San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-18
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC.
LATEST OFF THE WIRES FROM
OVER THE WORLD.
A Complete Epitome of the Days Happen
ings, Briefed and BoiledDown, up
to.Time of Going to Press.

Havana is decimated with small
pox and yellow fever.
Severe wind storm does consider
able damage at Devine.
Populist campaign committee is
In session at Fort Worth.
Kerrville organizes a strong Nc
Kinley and Hobart club.
Republican clubs are organized
at Round Rock and at Florence.
! Boiler explosion kills five and
injuries four others at Troy, N. q.
Alumni and ex-students OF
Texas university meet in Calves
| ton.
Sayers is swinging around the
circle confident OF an increased ma
jority.
Split among Caldwell county
Republicans over county organi-
cation.
Hanna has left for New York to
look out for his eastern end OF
the line.
A large and we'll equipped ex-
petition for Cuba is soon to leave
New York.
Missouri Pacific railway COM
pany wants to restore the old
grain rates.
Bakers scalp is one OF the pos
sibilities at the Democratic state
convention.
No prospect of an early settle
ment Of the Adams Express strike
in New York.
Attempt will be made to sup
press the gambling houses in the
City Of Mexico.
Gail Hamilton, we'll known
American authoress, is dead, aged
66, of paralysis.
Stewart scores Thurston in re.
turn for the blistering that Thurs
ton gave him.
Austin city council appropristes
$500 to pay for approved light
and water bills.
Three boys killed by the explos-
ion of threshing machine boiler
near Louisville, Ky.
Seven hundred head of heavy
hogs pass south into Mexico
through Eagle Pass.
Germany confident of decreased
trade with this country is looking
to Asia for an outlook.
Chileans attack Italians In the
streets of Valparaiso, among them
Prince Louis, Of Savoy.
Henri Biruoski accidentally shot
in saloon at Bremond, by the
careless handling Of gun.
DR.. Steele, Of the Epworth Era,
is cleared of the charges upon
which he has just been tried.
Three men working on an old
building at Eu Claire, Wis, are
killed by structure collapsing.
1t is semi.officially denied that
Spain is preparing bill Of dam
ages against the United States.
National committee of gold
Democrats issue a call for the
national convention in September.
TIP. Engineer Waldron arrested
at Fort Worth for shooting u
year otd boy who stoned his house.
Negro laborers are ordered away
from the Riesel neighborhood Nc.
Lehman county, on pain OF death.
The most serious of all engage
ments yet fought in Crete has
taken place in the Aprecencia dis
trict.
London Times says that the free
silver adoption in this country
would bear heaviest on the work.
men.
Two sudden deaths reported from
Dallas; M. J. McNealy, a school
teacher and Thomas Powell, a farm
hand.
Andrews will probably with
draw from the race In the ninth
congressional district or be with.
drawn.
Sound money Democrats OF
Milan meet, endorse Cleveland and
elect delegates to the several con-
ventions. aa "a .
Colored umpire at ball game
| In Helena. Ark, carries q gun, and
three are shot by one side and four
by the other. "
Marshall Fulton makes public
his reasons for resigning the DEM
cratic nomination to congress In
the Twelfth district.
Key West citizens protest
against the death of correspondent