San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-25
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC
LATEST OFF TIE WIRES FROM
OVER THE WORLD.
A Complete Epitome OF the Days Happen
ipgs, Briefed and Boiled Down, up
to Time of Going to Press.

The new Russian minister OF foreign
affairs is ordered to Paris to get ac-
quainted with Faure.
The bodies recovered from the earth
quake ruins in the Persian gulf num-
Der 1,400.
Lord Dufferin is president of COM
mittee to arrange for the 40Oth ami
versairy of Cabot's voyage to America.
Ivory has sailed for New York, in
stead of going to Ireland.
The pope is considering the compro-
mise clauses in the Manitoba school
law.
Severe SHOWS prevail in France.
France sends Cap Guillot to prison
for five years for selling military Sc
crets.
Storm in the Gulf OF Cadiz wrecks "a
fishing boats.
Plague in India increases and deaths
double the estimates.
The sultan is detected over the pros
pect of the empire having to submit
to the powers.
Nicaraguan canal bill in the Senate
is likely to prove interesting legisla-
ton.
House is liable to disagree over the
immigration bill.
Capt. Henry King is made managing
editor Of the st. Louis Globe-Democrat.
Queen Lii is at Washington, attends
church, but does not call on Grover.
Coroners jury says that the Bryan
rapist was hung by unknown parties.
Minister Willis body reaches Louis
vile. The funeral occurs on Tuesday.
The Chicago wheel exhibit this week
is attracting attention all over the
country.
Tenth annual convention Improved
order of B'Nai Birth is in session at
Baltimore.
Zero weather at Canton did not
freeze out the Sunday callers.
Bitter cold weather is reported all
over the north.
Chicago has the coolest temperature
of % years. Scores of the poor are
freezing to death. Mercury II below
zero.
Natural gas pressure in Indianapolis
is low and the cold wave was a freeze
out.
Northwest stations report the cold
est weather of the season.
Snow is 16 inches deep in Indiana,
and trains snow bound.
Dallas touches zero in her early
morning temperature.
Mercury is 2S below zero in Waterloo
Iowa.
A heavy find of human bones at
West Point is supposed to be an old
Inf cn1liarsC hpnn
Weyler is still in Matanzas, and so
are the insurgents.
Fire in the works of the Northwest
Stove company, Chicago, causes loss
Of s4O0,OOO
Boys dormitory, Christian Home
orphanage, Council Bluffs, Iowa, burn
ed. One hundred boys turned out in
the cold. Firemen badly frosted.
The State Legislature will do a
heavy business in the committee rooms
Baseball on Sunday is up for con-
sideration tomorrow, if a compromise
is not made on an amendment it will
deadlock the House.
Colored men organize the Civic
league of the State of Illinois.
Negro taken from the Tallahassee Jail
and hanged in the yard for rape.
Andrew Terrell, colered, jailed at
Houston for rape at Hearne.
Chinaman lynched in British Column
bia for jumping a mining claim.
The Arthur Head from India arrives
at Galveston, has a clean bill OF health.
Vessel fumigated.
Cuban War Secretary General Roll
off, will be taken to Baltimore for tri-
al.
1t is denied that Russia is to spend
100000 900 roubles in re-arming her ar
tillery with rapid fire. guns.
1t is stated on authority Of special
press agent that India famine reports
are exaggerated.