San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-12-03
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC. -
Telegraphic News of the Day Briefed
And Boiled Down.


British Guina is buying guns for de-
| Tense.
Somalis kill eight Italian officers and
| 100 men.
Forty families reported starving in
Monroe, La.
Won Libert is appointed governor of
German Africa.
Testimony in the Ward rtial at
Memphis is all in.
Italian cabinet gets its vote of con-
| fidence, 1S6 to 26.
DR.. Jameson is released with half
his sentence unserved.
The C. NJ mcdonnell estate at La
redo is sold for $110, 159.
Mckinley will attend the G. A. r.
encampment at Buffalo.
Situation in the Philippines criti-
cal and foreigners move out
Chief of the United States signal
service is in the City of Mexico.
Pittsburg sewer pipe manufacture
ers get together to form Il trust.
U. S. torpedo boat No. Z is said to
have a speed of 81 knots an hour.
One of the defendants in the Earl
Russell scandal case is critically i'll.
Seventeen hundred head of West
ern Texas cattle brought to Taylor TO
feed
Hanna is rendered the treasury
portfolio, but has not given an an
swer.
-Four children of Paul Rastovitci
burned to death in n room in Chicago,
locked in.
Rumors are flying in every direc-
| ton as to possible trouble with Spain,
but only rumors.
Court Of Appealse says that England
must bear alone the expense of the
| Nile expedition.
Mckinley has n plurality of more
| than 100000 in Wisconsin; and over
| 10000 in Illinois.
Japan abrogates part of it's war
treaty with China, referring to Japa-
nese goods in China
1t is said that Spain is given three
months in which to whip Cuba or
quit, by u. S. ultimatum.
Rev. j. Morgan Wells was buried
| today under the south window of the
First Baptist church, Fort Worth
Masonic Grand Lodge at Houston
electes A. h. Watkins NJ. w. G. Nj.
Royal arch elects Il. o. Rounsavall
| G. ii. =.
The machinery of the T. s. steamer
| Texas is all right
Republicans in the house of repre-
| sentatiyes will have a majority of 80
over all.
McCreary, of Kentucky, favors the
independence of Cuba
Vice President Stevenson is in Wash
| inton, knows nothing and says so.
q. s. Supreme court is trying title
to 100000 acres of land in Southern
California.
Ice is still piled mountains high at
Chippewa Falls, but the river is fall
ing. Danger is great
River falling at Durand Wis, but
| the danger is not over No lives lost
so far reported.
There are 100000 logs in the ice
gorge in the Mississippi below the
mouth of the Chippewa.
Heavy snow fall reported in Virgin
ia, and still heavier in North Caro-
lima.
Panic is over at Eau Claire and the
| families who moved out are coming
back.
Thermometer at Jacksonville falls
| to 40.
Negro at Temple held on charge Of
attempted outrage on a 9-year-old
child.
Gus Rhein falls GO feet to the bot
tom of the hold of a Galveston steam
er and is killed.
Ed. Henkle accidently killed by
gun shot as Waxahatchie: gun fell
from the manager and shot Ed. i'm the
hay NOW.
Two colOred newspaper men of Gal
weston publishers of the Times, arrest
ed for libel.
North Dakota Editorial association
arrives at Galveston.
Convict guard shot on Peoples
farm, near Cameron, and convicts
escape.
A Jersey cow in Delta, Tex, has
three calves at a birth, all doing well.
Sharkey is awarded the fight with
Fitzsimmons on q foul, so said the
referee. but no one else saw it.
Fitzsimons outfought Sharkey, at
all points. and the decision Of the ref
cree was received with bowls of rage
and disappointment. Sharkey was
unconscious for half an hour.
Dan Stuart is sick and the doctors
forbid his going out for week.
All Of the Pittsburg plate glass fac
tor;aS raSume work on full time
American workmen and foreign la
borers fight for work on the Trenton,
n. J., reservoir.
Hamburg strikers decide to arbitrate
their difficulties.
Foreign purchases of pig iron in AL
ALBANIA are heavy.