San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-12-01
A Complete Epitome of the Days Happen
ings, Brisfsd and Boiled Down, up
to Time of Going to Press.

known in Eagle Pass.
Snow so heavy in the north as to
block railroad traffic.
Italian parliament approves of
the Abysinian policy.
Legislative inquiry Ia to be be-
gun into the Rains law.
Two girls run over by a train In
outskirts Of Ionis, Mich.
Weyler goes back to Pinar Del
Rio at the head of his troops.
Fort Clarks beat Fort Sam Hous-
tons at baseball at Fort Clark.
A concerted movement is to be
made for Hawaiian annexation.
Prospects for Wards trial at
Memphis to last ten days longer.
Mckinley gets eight of .Califor-
MAS electoral votes and Bryan
one.
Gen. Porter and Senator Lodge
took lunch with Mckinley yester-
day.
Failures reported at Waxa-
hatchie and Westherford, this
state.
Captain Glass is to be relieved
Of the command Of the battleship
Texas.
Tom Tracy and Jimmy Ryan
fought ten round draw in Frisco
last night.
Operators of 20 looms strike for
higher wages in Lancaster mills,
Clinton, Mass.
Roosevelt won't talk about the
proposed Corbett and Fitzsimmons
fight in New York.
Brazilian commander in state of
Bahia wants reinforcements to
suppress the rebels.
For November $lS6,SO4.O6 were
received for the sales and lease Of
public lands, at Austin.
Postal Telegraph company
moves into its handsome new
quarters in Washington.
Rumor that Cleveland was to be-
come member Of the Princeton
college faculty is denied.
Two schooners, entailing a loss
Of $4,000, are dashed ashore in
Philadelphia. Crew saved.
A commission has been appoint
ed to investigate the affairs Of the
Galveston Wharf company.
Rumor is current in Austin that
Col. Frank Andrews, of Dallas will
be the next secretary Of state.
The Lord Russell trial Is adj
journed for one week, owing to the
illness Of an important witness.
Dan Stewart narrowly escapes
death from case of locked bowels
Sunday night. He is now In Dali
las, y
United States Consul N. Judd, at
Vienna, complains of discriminate
ing tariffs and suggests retalia-
ton.
Cyclone devastates Ralston q
small town on the Arkansas river
in Oklahoma, east Of Perry, about
80 miles.
Mills start up in Sanford, Me-,
and Lawrence, Mass, the former
employing 900 persons and the
latter 800.
Both FitZsimmons and Sharkey
have ceased hard training and are
ready for their fight. No referee
yet selected.
DR.. ]. s. Letcher, ex-president of
the Dallas Medical college, and
well known throughout North
Texas, died yesterday.
VIII Cooper, convicted Of nam
slaughter and given tive years In
the pen at Austin. Petition in
circulation for his pardon.
An ice gorge at the mouth of the
Chippewauwa river, near Eau
Clare, Wis.,, causes an overflow and
people flee for their lives.
Details of the capture of Guiana.
marc, by the Cuban general,
Callixto Garcia have been received
by the Cuban Junta in New York.
FitZsimmons accepts Dan
Stuart's bid of $4,000 for a finish
fight between himself and Corbett,
and so telegraphs both Stuart and
Jim.
w. N. Coe, Dallas retiring coun-
ty treasurer, was only slightly !
wounded in his encounter with
robbers Sunday night. VIII be on
tho atrnafS tam0rrow