The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-12


each city. He wired DR.. stuart to isolate
four GASES In Houston.
yellow Fever.
City Of San Antonio has invited rcfu-
geea from yellow fever scared cities to
como there; however Bexar county has
a very strict quarantine.
Three more suspicious cases were re-
ported at Galveston. but all Of them are
IN dispute. Or. swearingen wired the
governor fever EXISTS at Galveston; bust
ness men are trying TO move freight out.
Santa Fe general offices are now located
at Cleburne.
Jefferson county beard OF health per-
sists in refusing to permit traffic with
Houston.
AT Mobile-FNve new cases and no
Deaths reported. Nicaragua established a
nine-day quarantine against the city.
AT Militia Yuma--one death, Mrs Smith.
reported.
AT Edwards-Five new cases and two
deaths reported.
AT New Observation-Disclosures new cases
and four deaths reported.
AT wagar, Ala---One death is reported
Seven had been afflicted
At Scranton-There were nine new cases
reported
The New Orleans board Of health crit
icised the Galveston and Texas health
authorities for not notifying them 81 the
cases OF fever In Galveston.
Cuba.
The schooner yacht Studio on the Hud-
son river prepared to take iilbusters to
Cuba
General Weyler ordered by the Spanish
minister of war to embark Immediately
for Madrid.
General Blanco will be followed to Cuba
In November by 10000 men and six gen
erals who served under Campos.
The North Atlantic squadron will keep
out of sight of Cuba to avoid the APP
pearance of tniimidating Spain. with
which country negotiations are now deli
cate.
Consul General Lee and the state de-
partment discussed the Spanish cabinet.
Weyler's recall escape of Miss Cisneros
and General Blancos appointment.
Foreign.
The federated trades, representing thir-
ty industries and 100000 men. will go on
a strike Friday in sympathy with the en-
gneers.
A mob and arrests occurred IN Rome
over the recent incrssse In taxation.
The Irish Independent League speakers
heaped abuse upon Great Britain and
some of her high officials.
Domestic.
The governor of Mississippi appointed
II. do ne Gntu M,onpN I,
succeed the late j. Il. George as United
States senator.
Judge Gaynor considered the proposition
to beccme the democratic candidate nor
MAYOR of New York instead of Robert a.
Van Wyck.
Henry George told Judge William j..
Gayrnr that he would not run II ne was
candidate for mayor OF New York
| sport.
The Baltimore won from the Bostons at
| Baltimore by to g. and will keep the
Temple cup another year.
Herman was put out In, the fourth round
| by Choyrlski at Galveston
state.
Two innuests and two funerals at Bren-
ham ended the tragedy of Sunday
u. c. V. reunion at San Antonio will be
held November 10 and II.
Good rains have improved conditions in
Collin Denton, Cooke. Goliad Kaufman,
Gonzales, Nueccs, Tom Green and Gray
son counties.
The wealth Of Texas is very great, bat
the State is short on actual cash.
Injunction against the Postal has been
dissolved and the work or construction
will be pushed.
Heavy haalsto.m did great damage ir
Clay son county.
Federal Judge Rector Is recovering ais
health
Commercial.
Cotton went off 1oG14 points at New
York and New Orleans after the issuance
of the bureau report, which declared th'
condition TO be 10 per cent.
The rains caused decline of lsNhc II
wheat at Chicago, with which corn ans
cats sympathized by small declines
Railroad.
IIouston's train service as announced
yesterday.
The railroad commission will consider ;
proposition to abolish certain class rate
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Guarantees against Houston and Gal
!, weston.
Tho International and Katy got thei
crews cut of Houston.
| Local.
Or Guiteras finds four cases he call
yellow fever.
The local quarantine declared of.
Mayor Rice orders the schools CLOSED.
THE council meeting adjourned.
Regular meeting of the board of count
commissioners.
Sent TO the Confederate Hcme.
Plans for funligating empty freight cars
barges. mails. etc.
National SUPREME Court.
Washington October 1.-THE octobe
term OF the supreme court of the Unite
States began at noon today with Chic
Justice Fuller and all the associate justice
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