San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-10-01
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC.
LATEST OFF THE WIRES FROM
OVER THE WORLD.
A Complete BpitOme of the Days Happen
ings, Briefed and Boiled Down, up
to Time of Going to Press.

Capt Hart, of the Laurida, is held
in $4,000 for filibustering.
Colonial Secretary Chamberlain and
wife have sailed for home.
Waco grand jury indicts ten men
for whitecapping at Hillside.
Quarrels among the leaders of the
Dervishes disrupt their strength.
Clubs for st. Louis Democratic
league get no special Texas rates.
California will send her contingent
of patriotic citizens TO call on McKin-
ley.
Four persons were killed and three
injured by the storm in Alexandria,
Va.
Steamers arriving in the Chesa-
peake bay report terrific storms at
sea.
Severe storms in Southwest China
destroy many lives and much prop
crty.
Judge Noonan addresses a large
and enthusiastic meeting at San An
gelo.
Republicans in Kentucky will make
no nomination in Breckenridge's dis
trict.
Bryan is chasing around in the
storm center of Virginia and Mary
land.
Switchmen on the Canadian Pacific
are only waiting a favorable moment
TO strike
Telegraph operators strike on the
Canadian Pacific continues and trains
are delayed.
Steamship China lessons the time
between Hong Kong and San Fran
cisco two hours.
Bell will not be farther prosecuted
for dynamite conspiracy, as he can
not be convicted.
Customs receipts at Galveston for
September two and ahalf times great
er than last September.
There are bread riots in India on
account of the rise of grain and gov
eminent must aid the poor.
Trial of Prohibitionist Cranfill, of
Waco. for criminal libel is put over
to December.
Fifty lives lost and S2,O00,0O0 prop
erty by storm in Florida. Cedar Keys
the center Of disaster.
Two persons killed and much prop
erty destroyed in wind storm at
Shamokin, Pa.
Jacksonville, Fla, suffered severe
ly in the storm but there are no lives
lost as reported.
Fearful floods sweep the Shenan-
doah valley in Virginia and lives and
property are destroyed there.
Leadville miners are fencing their
properties and preparing for the
worst when non-union miners are
put to work.
Harry Allinson kills the man who
slapped his face for hurrahing at a
political meeting in Indiana.
The late storm took bits off the
roof of the white house, Washington,
and shook up the city.
Fatalities in the Savannah storm
are eleven, so far as known, but
property loss is a million.
Wires are down in every direction
all over Pennsylvania and news of
the storm is meager.
In Syracuse, New York, the storm
did great damage to property, but no
lives were lost.
Lower Baltimore is flooded by the
storm and several craft blown from
their docks and moOrings.
Pittsburg suffered severely in the
general storm and was practically
cut off from telegraph communica-
ton for hours.
There is trouble at Republican
headquarters in Dallas, on account of
the jealousy of colored members.
Populist Kearbey addresses the vot-
erS to the number of 1,500 at Center
Point, and roasts the state ring.
Populists now concede that the Pop
ulists in Texas and the Republicans
understand each other.
Chairman Green is detained at the
east and cannot reach Dallas before
Friday.
House was blown away near Read
ing. Pa, in which several men were
and two were killed.
Schooner Laura, 40 days out from
New York, for Galveston, not heard
from. Supposed to be lost
Middle-of-the-road Pops in Colo
RADIO have a hard time putting out a
ticket
Storm on the Japan coast sweeps
overheard men of the British cut
ter Satellite.
Thomas Turner and Henry Smith
seriously if not fatally hurt by fall
ing rock at Falkland.
Dallas court will wrestle with the
question whether it is unlawful to
sell drinks in a theatre where no adj
mission is charged.
The rain at Canton which has fall
en- daily since Saturday does not stop
the Mckinley pilgrims
Colorado Republicans will stand by
the Mckinley ticket, though favoring
free silver.
Musselmen condemned to imprison-
ment and Armenians to death for
turbulence does not pacify CONSTANT
nople.
Playhouse burns during perform
ance at Aberdeen, Scotland, and three
persons killed and 40 hurt in the
panic.
There is a rumor that all the con-
ductors on the Texas Central are to
be let out today.