San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-03
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC.
LATEST OFF THE WIRES FROM
OVER THE WORLD.
A Complete Bpitome of the Days Happen
ings, Briefed and BOilediDOwn, up
to Time of Going to Press.

A Mckinley and Hobart cluD orga-
nized at Temple with an old line
Democrat as secretary.
A list of August dates for Culber-
sons campaign is announced.
Gold men meet at Corsicana and
decide that the nomination of Bryan
knocked hole in the Pop. party.
No loss of life reported in the ter
rible wind that unroofed hundreds of
buildings in the outskirts of Cincin'
natl
Jones, of the Democratic committee,
claims that all the Populists will vote
for Bryan.
John Ruskin shoots Capt Tilley
dead in church at Metcalf, Ga, and
then cuts off his head with a razor.
Fireman and engineer of the Read
ing express, killed at Atlantic City,
buried. Large funeral.
Death roll of the dead in the At
lantic City accident remains at A.
Eleven victims of the Atlantic City
disaster buried at Bridgeton, n. J.
Queen Emma, of the South Sea
Islands Mrs. Peter Kolbe) arrives in
New York.
Cuban insurgents wreck several
plantations with fire and dynamite.
Yellow fever is on the increase in
Sagua, Cuba, and large numbers are
crowding the hospitals.
Labor hosts of Wisconsin conclude
to withdraw any hostility on Com
mitteeman Payne.
1t is settled that Argentina gets the
Genoa cruisers that Spain had con-
tracted for.
Heavy losses and no decisive re-
suit of heavy battle between Druses
and Turks in Syria.
Chairman Hanna spent a quiet Sun
day with his sister in New Jersey.
The election in Alabama is being
held today. Republicans think the
election will be a fraud.
Democrats claim Alabama against
the combine by at least $4,000.
Secretary Herbert, of the navy, is
rallying the Alabama Democrats to
the polls today.
Sound money men in Chattanooga
get together and select delegate to the
sound money meeting.
Houston county Republicans refuse
to endorse the county ticket of the
Populists.
There is fool rumor out that Colo
RADIO Republicans rebuke Wolcott for
supporting the Republican ticket
Whiskers Pfeffer thinks it is unrea-
sonable to expect Bryan to accept or
reject the Pop nomination.
Two young men killed by falling
building at Birmingham, Ala.
Dead body of man supposed to be
murdered, found in car shed on
Houston Heights.
Kruger is waiting for the British
government to find out the ringleaders
of the Jameson raid
Sir William Grove, British scientist,
is dead.
Ii Hung Chang arrives from Havre
at Southampton and is received with
honors. He is a British guest.
Comment on the queens reported
retirement is general. The rumor is
believed.
London money market was uneasy
I all last week and bonds were affected.
American pilgrims present their pa
pers and their pennies to the pope.
The shootists of two continents are
at Chicago, to participate in the Du-
pont tournament, which takes place
at Burnsides three days of this week.
Detroit Jockey club opens a two
weeks race meeting today.
More than score of the best riders
in the world are AT Louisville for the
races that open to continue a week,
on the 10th.
Cleveland iron strikers are out again
and arming themselves, four compa-
MES of militia are at the works.
Senator Shoup, of Idaho, addresses
the state Republicans, urging loyalty
to the old party.
Prof. Andrea's balloon is ready at
spitzbergen for that fight to the north
pole.
Marion Bowman, in charge of the
sheriff and chained to his seat and
handcuffed leaps from car window
in Missouri and escapes.