San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-01-31
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Whitesboro, Tex, for having one
more wife than the law allows.
A thirteen.year-old boy confesses
to numbering his aunt at Madison
vile, Texas.
Ell Paso has a sensational cow
hiding affair in which the editor of
the Tribune is ssssiled by Mrs.
barrow.
Typhus fever is prevalent in
Guadalajara.
President Diaz is received with
an illumination and fetes on his
return to the capital from the
coast.
Indiana Supreme court declares
invalid the legislative appropria-
tions of session in 1894.
1t is all fake about the federal
government in Mexico interfering
in the Ell Paso mill.
Fitz has had to buy Mexican
stamps to put on the signs in his
training quarters.
Palmer fights Dixon to a draw
in elk rounds and is considered the
best man.
John Sullivan is seriously in
jured and is laid up for repairs, for
week at least in bed,
Chicago baseball men will come
to Texas to commence spring
practice early in March.
National board Of trade at
Washington reciprocates the
friendly sentiments OF the COM
merical world of London.
National Board of Trade recon-
mends Withholding crop estimates
from the general knowledge.
Gus Thomas, the most notorious
moonshiner in Tennessee, has been
captured. He is a murderer as
we'll.
The neEt state republican con-
vention for Texas is called to meet
at Austin, March "a.
State republican convention in
Louisiana divides the delegates at
large between Reed and Mckinley.
Louisiana state republican con-
vention will not instruct for presi-
dent. This gives majority of the
delegates to Mckinley.
The New York committee of 500
take steps to throw of the bossism
of Platt.
Hunter loses one vote in the
Kentucky ballot for United States
senator.
South Carolina legislature refers
resolution endorsing Tillman's
speck in the senate.
Reports from Cuba represent the
army under Maceo as in straits and
needing help.
Advices received at government
quarters in Washington represent
suffering for food in Cuba.
Gen. Marin leaves Havana to
take the field against the insur-
gents in Cuba.
The action of the committee Of
foreign relations in the American
congress greatly pleases Cuba.
Insurgents continue to rsvage
the plantations of Santa Clara.
Cuban refugees are constantly
arriving in Florida. A band of $50
reached Tampa Wednesday night
The conclusion as to the Cuban
steamer Hawkins is that she was
rotten.
Madrid papers protest strongly
against the resolutions submitted
to the United States Congress by
the committee on foreign relations.
City council Of Galveston con-
veys certain privileges to the Santa
Fe in connection with union depot.
Warrant sworn out against A. J.
Rosenthal at La Grange, charging
him with embezzlement.
Heavy rains are reported sll over
South Texas.
Riots are serious in Northern
Formosa, the Chinese trying to
drive out the Japs.
Chairman Harrity goes to Chica-
go in theinterests of the approach
ing democratic convention.
Ex-Governor English OF Indiana
is dangerously i'll.
Four negroes arrested for the
murder OF Thomas Dryer at Bren-
ham, and confess. They are hur-
ried away to Galveston to escape
lynching.
Charles Price gets ten years at
Fort Worth for killing a negro.
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