San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-06-12
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ity river bridge at Fort Worth.
Democrats at Chicago will take
free silver In theirs IL IL will win.
Arbitration matters as to Vene-
zuela assume more hopeful form.
Taylor will put up q barbecue
and cattle roping contest for July
4th.
Amos Morris, OF Park Springs,
drowned while fishing at Bridge
port.
Smallpox is spreading rapidly
in Havana and in Santiago de
Cuba.
The release Of the Pretoria pris-
oners booms stocks in Johannes
burg.
Consul Williams of Havana, bids
farewell to Weyler and leaves
Havana.
There is no interest yet at st.
Louis outside of the national COM
mittee rooms.
State rangers made Is arrests
during May, only three of them
for stock stealing.
Daily registered mail pouch
arranged for between st. Louis and
City of Mexico, July LIST.
Negro hack driver succumbs to
the heat at Austin and drops dead
while hitching his team.
Quarantine ia ordered against
cattle in Haskell county, on the
Thomas Dye Owens survey.
San Angelo people congratulate
Judge Noonan for securing the
Federal court sessions there.
Corn in the region about Austin
is being cut up for feed, as 1t will
not ear on account of drouth.
Washington is already deserted
OF most of the mem bers of con-
gress, many going to st. Louis.
Sutton county democrats endorse
Culberson, but draw the line at
Cleveland. .....
Austin reports a heavy wind
storm and some boats on the lake
blown from their moorings.
Democratic convention for the
Ninth district assemblies at Aus.
tin on the 22nd.
Platt is in st. Louis, but Is not
talking much, only says that Nor
ton is still candidate.
Convention hall Is officially ex-
amined and reported favorably on
to the national committee.
Cornelius Bliss and q host of
McKiuleyites are en- route to st.
Louis from New York.
The principal discussion at st.
Louis between delegates, is over
the financial plank.
Allsworth and Co., hardware
merchants, Houston fail, preferred
credits $lS,092.
Commercial Gazette and Tribune
Of Cincinnati, arrange to CONSOLE
date.
Minnesota democrats have a hot
convention and declare for sound
money. .~sss.rs. d -.s.--.
Will Workman kills Bart Hines
for taking his wife from him, at
Davenport, /. T. 1.z ~o-l
Contests at st. Louis are nearly
all settled in favor of the McKin-
ley contestants, 30 far.
Philadelphia Union leagures
will petition at st. Louis for a
plank repudiating free silver coin
age. III Co.'S 20 ..f..- -l1 CA 1G Y "a
Thurston of Nebraska Is con-
sidered favorsbly for the perman-
emit craftsmanship OF the conyen-
ton. ' r.-...... -.r-. 60 p,
1t is thought that Fairbanks. Of
Indiana, will be temporary chair
man Of the convention, at st.
Louis. 81 rgr.sr l..s % III
Democrats predict the certain
bolt of Teller and his crowd from
st. Louis when the platform is
read. l
Jury secured at Laredo for the
trial OF Sheriff Durbin, charged
with the killing OF Carpenter at
Pearsall. aa e
All London papers comment
on the leniency of the
Boer government in releasing the
prisoners.
Michael Doran whips the free
of Minnesota out of their
boots, but refuses to lead the hard
money forces Of the state at Chi
cago.
THIS WEEKS BARGAINS.
We offer this coming week four
moro Saoond- hand uDripht nianas at