San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-04-09
WRENoHED FROM THE WIRES.
Cecil Rhodes is i'll with fever.

bankruptcy Dlll Will 10 iSpOAtSu
to the house this week.
Senate will take up inquiry into
bond issues next Tuesday.
Interior custom houses will he
abolished in Mexico after July l.
@. Limberger, prominent mer-
chant at Weimar, commits suicide.
Turpie, OF Indiana, makes a
strong Cuban speech in the senate.
First congressional district OF
New York instructs for Mckinley.
More Turkish massacres are re-
ported, but report not confirmed.
Forty horses burned at Wilson's
livery stable at South McAles ter,
/. L.
England Is stirre d up over Tur-
keys intention to exclude mission
aries.
Republican and democratic con-
ventions in Oregon are in session
today.
House reports favorably the Dist
riot OF Columbia bill to permit
racing.
Savannah Grocer Co. burned out
at Savannah, Ga, entailing $780,
600 loss.
II British warship sails up the
Orinoco the Venezuelans will at
tack her.
Amendment to Indian bill agreed
to increasing school appropriations
to 100000.
House recommits bill to adopt
system of metric weights and
measures.
Great mortality is reported In
Lima, Peru and foreign residents
are alarmed.
Fifth congressional district Neb.
renominates Andrews and instructs
for Mckinley.
Houston falls $40 short of her
pro rata for the Texas battle ship
silver service.
Kleberg has a clear majority of
over a thousand in the Eleventh
Texas district.
Skating in Hope mine, Col.
burning and six imprisoned
miners will die.
Court at Pretoria indicts all the
members of the reform committee
for high treason.
Jackson Marshall, wife and child
burned in their own dwelling at
Marshall, w. Va.
British press assert that Cleve-
land will do nothing with the
Cuban resolutions.
Illinois prohibitionists declare
for free silver and will put a state
ticket in the field.
Ii Hung Chang abandons his
American trip and will go and see
Salisbury instead.
No conclusion has been reached
on the Hawaiian cable question by
house committee.
Senate confirms the appointment
of Franklin as governor Of AriZ.
vice Hughes removed.
Senate holds a brief executive
session and then takes up the In
dian appropriation bill.
All Soudan is rising to meet the
Egyptian advance and $4,000 will
be brought into the field.
First Mississippi district elects
delegates to st. Louis, uninstruct-
81 lN,,f MnKin1nu
Scarborough is indicted at Ell Pa.
so for the killing Of John Selman
and put under $4,000 bond.
Kane Lodge, New York, tenders
a reception to the Arctic explorers
at which 600 were present.
George Hall, lightweight pugi-
list, Denver, attacked by robbers
in his house and fatally stabbed.
Quay and Platt are in Florida
looking after their political con-
spiracy, instead of being in senate.
Capt. Milt. Mckay, OF the famous
Terry rangers, is critically i'll at
Houston, from stroke of paralysis.
Chamberlain pacifles Kruger
with the information that no more
troops will be sent to South Afri.
ca.
Utah delegates are said to favor
Allison, but they are not so in
structed. Convention chairman
was strong Mckinley man.
Harrity is out with his little
circular in favor of Pattison, of
Pennsylvania, as candidate for
president on the democratic ticket.
The repulse of the Matabelese
shows them better armed than was
supposed, and serious fighting is
expected before the uprising Is