San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-07-15
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Latest Happenings Over the World
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Secretary Herbert of the navy bolts
the Chicago ticket.
Free silver Republicans of South
Dakota endorse Bryan.
Ii Hung Chang is in France and is
given state reception.
The ovation to Bryan at CenUalia,
III. proves a fiat failure.
POpulists grow more favorable to
the endorsement of Bryan.
Turkey is mObilizing her troops and
sends six battalions to Crete.
Tyler is packed with people. The
prize drills take place today.
Georgetown ratifies the work at Chi
cagO and forms Bryan club.
Spanish credits are assured for the
purchase of two more cruisers.
Three inches of rain have fallen at
Alice within the last three days.
Recent rains have raised the Rio
Grande at Laredo about six feet.
The Valkyrie is to be taken TO the
Clyde shipyard to be put into condi-
ton.
Miss Florence Wright, of Brinkley,
Ark, shoots the negro who outraged
her.
RumOrs of uprisings in Guatemala
are pronounced unfounded by author
tiles.
Guatemala and Central American
coffee output will double that of last
year.
A sound money Democratic ticket
with Mckinley electors is mooted for
Texas.
Senator Gray's plan is to control
the congressional districts for hard
money. SSiXE
Applications for charters for DEM
Ocratic clubs are raining down on
Washington.
All foreigners in Cuba must regis
ter within 80 days or lose their rights
as foreigners.
The Texas administration fellows
are all falling into line behind Bryan
and free silver
The Taylor Herald, German DEM
Ocrat, will support Mckinley in pref
erence to Bryan.
The GRANTEES and the Lily Whites
are arranging compromise and
union is in prospect.
Still farther notifications of the
Irish land bill are demanded at Bal
four.
Cretan assembly meets and reforms
will be demanded that are likely to
lead to open hostilities.
Christian delegates in the Cretan
assembly demand an adjournment to
perfect their reform program.
German Federal council rejects the
oleOmargarine bill, which would have
closed out the American product.
Iowa silverites will form a combine
in the congressional districts to carry
them for free silver.
Williams, of Boston, returned from
Chicago, a free silver convert, is en-
Enthusiastically received.
Pfeffer is heartily in favor of en-
dorsing Bryan at the st. Louis con-
ventiOn next week.
Arkansas Populists are divided as
TO the ACCESSIBILITY of endorsing Bry-
an.
Nebraska Populists will support the
nomination of Bryan in the st. Louis
meeting.
Alabama Kolb, Populist leader in
that state, is out for the endorsement
of Bryan.
Secretary Turner, of the Populist
national committee, is favorable to
the endorsement of Bryan.
Iowa state Republican convention is
in session at Des MOines. Weather
uncOmfOrtably hot.
Salem, ILL.,, is all flags and excite
ment for the Bryan demonstration,
which takes place today.
Sewall thinks that not many Demo
Gratis will bolt at the polls, they will
all come back.
Harrity could have had the nomi-
! nation for vice-president but he did
not want it on that platform.
Harrity declares that he has not
and will not surrender his political
convictions.
Henry l.. Martin, Blackburn's
| friend, declares that he will not sup
port the Chicago ticket.
Hill has not yet decided upon his
| course as TO the new Democratic hard
| money party.
Cornelius Vanderbilt is sick, worried
into illness over his sons approaching
| marriage.
Pacific mail steamer Columbia is
| ashore on the rocks at Pigeon Point
| Cal.
Intense heat prevails in southern
| Europe and in England. Many work
| shops closed in France on that ac
| count.
Members of Kentucky Democrats
executive committee tender their res
| ignation, will not serve under the free