San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-14
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC.
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but decide nothing.
Populist chairman of Travis, Wal
ton, brother of Buck Walton, jumps
out of the Populist ranks because of
the Tom Watson movement.
Democrats as we'll as Republicans
are going to have a hot fight over
their state chairman.
Dudley issues his call for the Dem
ocratic state executive committee 10
meet at Fort Worth on the 18th.
Dudley is out with a warning to the
Democrats to lookout for the middle
of-the-road Populists.
Jones is hot at the National Demo
cratic committeeman who do not ac-
lively engage in campaign work, and
threatens to GUST them.
German pours oil on the waters and
says Jones will not remove commit
teemen, but use his right to appoint
outside members to the campaign
committee.
Rev. Sam Small volunteers to
stump for Bryan.
Iowa allows the Democrats nine
congressional districts and the Pops
West Virginia Democrats can ar
range no fusion with the Populists
and leave it to committee.
Bryan says that he is satisfied with
| his reception in New York.
Fulton withdraws from the race in
the Twelfth district. The commit
tee will fill the vacancy.
London papers say that Bryan's
speech will not increase confidence in
| financial circles.
southern Lumbermens' Association
ask in their convention a return to
the Mckinley duties on lumber.
Manhassett hotel, one Of the most
! fashionable on Long Island, burned.
No lives lost. Loss, 100000.
Fire at Kalamazoo damages the
Michigan Buggy plant $65,0O0.
The resignation of Hoke Smith may
be followed by the appointment of
his first assistant, Reynolds.
Americans in South America are
coming United States dollars and
shipping them to this country.
President pardons a Texas horse
thief and commutes sentence of con-
Wet charged with assault to kill.
City of Guthrie secures title to
lands in block 65 that have been long
in litigation.
July exports of breadstuffs show a
fair advance over exports of a year
ago.
Four Irishmen, convicted Of dyna-
mite conspiracy some years since, are
to be released by the crown.
Panic on the steamer Bloomer Girl,
In, Of nh
tain prevented capsizing.
Thunder storms cool the air in the
upper Mississippi and Missouri val
leys.
Wind helped the heat little in New
York, but the mortality from heat
was GA. OF the ia death certificates
issued 1853 were for prostration from
heat.
Monroe, Mich, has a 12-year-old
burglar and general thief who is a
credit to the profession.
If the Indians who are raising a
row in Mexico cross the border they
will meet a warm reception.
North Carolina Populists meet in
harmonious session, endorse the st.
Louis work and put out ticket.
There are two Republican conven-
tons in Colorado. The Teller crowd
will endorse the Democrats.
Johnson is officially notified Of his
nomination to the vice-presidency by
the Prohibitionists.
Wyoming Republicans endorse Nc
Kinley and protection and recipro-
city.
Plat men gain control of the dele
cation to the state convention from
Warner Miller's county.
Wyoming Democrats reject propo-
sition for fusion with the Democrats.
Men on the Iron Mountain road or
ganize a sound money club; all class
eS represented.
Maine sound money Democrats will
send delegates to the Indianapolis
convention.
Henry Lloyd, recluse from all wo-
men for 80 years, dies near GAINESVILLE,
Wis. He was SO and rich.
Sheehan, president of the Democrat
ic club of Omaha, resigns. Can not
stand Bryan and free silver.
Gambling is knocked out in Butte,
Mont, by ordinance of that city, up
held by the court.
Tennessee centennial folks want the
next L. A. w. meeting during the
centennial at Nashville. nl WIZ
Lords come down and accept the
Irish land bill as it came from the
house Of commons.
Baron Faya, Italian minister, is in
Washington, on account of Louisiana
lynching.
Baltimore reports nine more deaths
from heat, 90 for that city during the
heated term.
Indianapolis is preparing for the
sound money convention, and pros
poets are for a good attendance.
Garland is elected the Pennsylvania
member of the Bryan national ticket.