San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-07-18
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Justice Field is seriously ill at Pas
sadena, Cal.
Dallas delinquent tax list shows up
for about 100000.
There is no perceptible change in
Vanderbilts condition.
Republicans and Populists in South
Carolina are on the fuse.
Villas and Bragg, of Wisconsin, are
out urging a third ticket.
Ex-Governor Russels Dody will
reach Boston at T:30 tonight.
Cholera deaths in Egypt range in
the neighborhood of 225 daily.
Wyoming Populists send an unin-
structed delegation to st. Louis.
Austin Populists are generally op-
posed to the endorsement of Bryan.
Yacht race at Rockport is taken
again by the Novice in strong wind.
Coroner is holding an inquest over
the body of Charles Brown in Calves
ton.
France increases the duty on for
eign raw sugar to meet the German
rise.
Spain declares that her relations
with the United States are SatiSfac-
tory.
There is no agreement as yet among
the Populist leaders as to endorsing
Bryan.
Cyclone Davis, of Texas, starts for
st. Louis with a platform in his
pocket.
Jones. of Arkansas, denies that he
went east to confer with Hill and
Whitney.
Thirty ballots taken without result
in the congressional convention at
Henrietta.
Bradstreets says that merchants
are purchasing with more than usual
conservatism.
Bryan refuses to be interviewed upon
his religious views. VIII tell all that
on the stump.
Venosta accepts the foreign portfo-
lilo in the Italian cabinet, and this
fills the offices.
Senator Faulkner, of West Virginia,
will accept the Chicago ticket, but he
does not like ii.
Baptist Young Peoples Union select
Denver as their next place of meeting,
and elect officers.
Strikers in the Cleveland labor riots
are so fierce that they are charged
with the bayonet
Northern Pacific railroad is to run
a line of steamships between Seattle
and Toxic, Japan.
1t is the opinion in England that
public opinion will force Salisbury to
accept arbitration.
Work is resumed on the Dallas ter
minal. Cotton Belt and Midland are
arranging to come in.
Galveston has on hand $4,000 of
her harbor appropriation. Work for
the year satisfactory.
Galveston court decides that banks
must pay the depositor if his certifi-
cate of deposit is lost.
Democratic state committee is called
to meet at Hoffman House, New
York, Wednesday next.
Only few delegates to the Popu-
list and silver conventions have ar
rived as yet at st. Louis.
Nebraska wires Mckinley that Bry-
ans nomination cuts no ice with the
Republicans of the state.
Olney's argument for International
arbitration is thought by the English
press to be unanswerable.
Canadian rifemen won the contest
with the English at Bistley by twelve
points. Scores $50 and GA.
British and native forces leave Bull
uwayo in the hope of striking a de-
cisive blow on the Ottapoo Impi.
Dun's review says that disappoint-
ment at the Chicago convention de-
pressed the market of the world.
Salisbury is afraid of arbitration
and would not commit the nations
honor to that mode of settlement.
Nebraska Republicans are hot over
the sending of the state flag to Allan
tn. Ga, for Bryan demonstration.
There is a silverite movement on
foot to nominate Towne, of Minneso-
ia. who went out with Teller, as Pop
ulist candidate to counteract the Bry-
an movement.
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