San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-12
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC
LATEST OFF THE WIRES FROM
OVER THE WORLD.
A Complete IpitOms of the Days Happen
ings, Briefed and:BOiled Down, up
to Time of Going to Press.

Funding bill knocked out 16S to 102.
House takes up the army appropria-
ton bill.
Most of the states cast their electo-
raj votes.
Sharp earthquake shock felt at OAK
AGA, Mexico.
Monetary conference is in session in
Indianapolis.
House amends law organizing ma
tional banks.
President transmits the arbitration
treaty to senate.
Two new cholera cases on the British
troop ship Nubia.
The legislature of the great state of
Texas is in session.
New depot is to be constructed at
Yoakum by the Sap.
Mexican club house burned at Cor
pus Christi. Loss $1,000.
Cabient gossip continues without
abatement at Washington.
The compress at Tyler is relieved of
the presence of a receiver
Kentucky gives her twelve votes to
Mckinley and one to Bryan.
Speaker will be busy the day and
night forming his comittees.
Storms and fogs along the British
coast cause numerous wrecks.
Brutal murder of old man Mckay at
Rose Hill, suburb of Texarkana.
Mabry's militia did not attempt to
stop that prize fight at Houston.
County officers are in Austin in force
excited over the fee bill prospects.
Mexico will probbaly retaliate du-
ty on cattle, lead, ores and oranges.
Martha Jane Chandoin, of Llano,
gets q Mexican war widows pension.
The slight to Altgeld is severely de-
nounced in many quarters in Illinois.
Formal hearing of the ways and
means committee on tariff are closed.
All is quiet and guard removed from
the American college in Constantinople
Long conference held between COVER
nor Francis and the Dawes commits
sion.
Mayor and other city officials of Nice
arrested for corruption in elections
held.
Meeting of those interested in irri-
CATION law is called at Austin on the
18th.
A whole boat load of consular Off
Gals murdered by the Guinea Coast
natives.
Sovereign is summoned post haste
to Boise City, Idaho No information
as to why.
Jim Edwards of Hidalgo, Republic
can,is not lonesome among the hosts Of
Democrats.
Dividend of 12A per cent. declared
in favor of creditors of First National,
Texarkana.
San Francisco jubilates in an open
air meeting over the defeat of the
funding bill.
Ex-Lieut. Gov. Scott, of Iowa is in
Austin with his family en- route to the
coast by wagon.
Eighty of the recent deported Phil
lipine island insurgents killed in an at
tempt to escape.
Evidence of Someillan's guilt in Ha-
vana is not conclusive at his trial.
Verdict not given.
Sinclair, formerly of Galveston,pres-
ident of her street railway, late OF
New York, is dead.
Suit to reinstate pupil and for 3d.
500 damages brought against Dallas
teacher by John Glenn.
Extradition treaty with Argentine
and Free Orange State are being con-
formed to other treaties.
London court of Chancery permits
the Mexican Southern railway to re-
duce it's capital to $1,OOOOOO.
Mills addresses Senate on the right
of Congfiress to recognize foreign gov
ernments. and scores Cleveland.
Altgeld is snubbed at Springfield and
not permitted to deliver his valedic-
tory address at the inauguration of