San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-05-14
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unknown parties in Lampasas.
Gen. Juubert has been elected
vice president of the Transvaal.
In the Venezuela boundary case
the commission report progress.
River and harbor bill passes sem
ate by the decisive vote of 81 to 8.
President approves the act de-
porting the Cree Indians to Canada.
Argument in the Jackson trial
ends and the case goes to the jury.
The contract for the st. Louis
badges has been let to local firm.
Stayton formally announces as
candidate for land commissioner.
Spain will attempt to have the
Competitor declared a pirate YES
sci.
Chinese cook kills Mrs. Henry
Schwaker aud daughter at Ureks,
Cal.
France thinks that Brother
Jonathan and John Bull are much
alike.
Republican steering committee
in senate agree as yet on no pro-
gram.
Contested election case OF Ryna-
ker We. Downing, recommitted in
the house.
Southern manufacturers in ses-
sion at Atlanta agree to curtail
production.
Prisoners in jail at Van Buren,,
Ark, fatally beat the jailer. and
five escape.
Emperor Williams new yacht,
Meteor, is launched at Henderson's
yards, Glasgow.
Tarsney, of Missouri, is named
by the president as associate JUS
tice OF Oklahoma.
San Angelo has two million
pounds OF wool stored and another
million to come in.
State convocation of dentists
want dental chair established in
the State university.
West Virginia republicans meet
today and will declare for protec-
tion and Mckinley.
Teller will probably control the
Colorado convention and name the
delegates to st. Louis.
Weyler indefinitely extends the
date at which repenting insur-
gents will be pardoned.
Tillman addresses 5000 crowd
at Little Rock, Ark. His speech
was the same old thing.
Terrific storm Of wind and rain
at st. Louis. Two men drowned
by capsizing of a skiff.
Minister to Turkey Terrell has
been summoned to Washington to
consult with the president.
Battle reported between Maceo
and Ynclsn, spaniards loosing 400
killed and the insurgents II.
Canon Dumoulin is elected sue
cessor Of Bishop Hamilton in the
P. E. diocese Of Niagara, Ont.
Tuskola, H., democrats endorse
Morrison for congress, and silver
restoration to the 1872 status.
Three members Of the A. p. A.
executive board pronounce the
charges against Mckinley false.
Competitive examination for APP
pointment as surgeon for hospital
service held at Washington June
Is.
Six Pittsburg firemen badly
burned while hunting for fire in a
small brewery, one Of whom will
die.
Trouble is promised il United
States insists on indemnity for
American property destroyed in
Cuba.
Senate shows no disposition to
curtail expenditures in the direc-
ton of river and harbor improve
ments.
1t is not thought that the case
of Senator Dupont, Maryland, con,
tested seat, will come up thil
session.
North Carolina republicans are
in session, with a sharp strife for
governor between Russell and
Dockery.
The crew of the Bermuda, ar
rested for violation of neutrality
laws, in Philadelphia, bailed II
, $4,000 each.
German and British ministers a
Pekin protest against the Russian
} grab at Che Foo, in violation o
3 treaty rights.
3 A. P. A. are at work. No pro
8 ceedings will be given to the pub