San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-08-18
TELEGRAPHIC.
LATE DISPATCHES BRlBFED AND
BOILED DOWN,
General Summary of the Happenings of
The Day, in Both Foreign and
Domestic Circles.

company.
Denver and South Dakota are NOV
ing for direct rail communication.
Robert Anderson of Ennis struck
Houston ten days ago and has not
been seen since.
Chairman Green will take steps to
unity the dual Republican factions in
Dallas county.
Massachusetts Benefit Life assoefa-
| ton asks for receiver.
Supreme council Legion of Honor is
in session at Buffalo.
Senator McLaurin, of South Caro-
lima, is quite i'll. Cerebral trouble is
threatened.
The negro conference In Dallas split
wide open and the police called in.
| Call issued for a state convention of
Democratic Bryanites of Philadelphia.
Matters grow more critical with the
strikers and the farmers take up their
cause
DeArmitt is under the protection of
the sheriff, and it is called an arrest.
Marching strikers arrested at Hills
boro, Ill. No rioting. No violence.
Amount OF coal going west via
Wheeling is largely increased.
Operators are not signing the con-
formity agreement, only three have
signed SO far.
American Bankers association is be-
ing entertained ut Detroit. Reports
of officers show good work done and
the feeling of the convention was that
prosperity had come.
Wholesale Liquor Dealers associa-
ton of America meets in New York.
Several distillery firms present. but re-
fuse to join.
British troops make substantial pro-
gress against the India rebels. Enc
my driven from their entertainments
in the Swat valley. Two British,
lieutenants killed and captain wound
ed.
West Virginia authorities order The
strikers to desist from all marching,
declaring 1t to be intimidating.
All factories on the Ohio side of the
river are out of coal and 10000 men
are idle.
Fact of one of Andree's pigeons be-
ing shot is confirmed. Message read
"Eighty-two degrees passed, Good
journey northward.
Harris Bros. drug store and Tyler
banking company burned Out, at Tyler.
Loss $4,000.
Texas company of 100, with $1,00c
each, organized to go to Klondike.
Jury declare the will of Millionaire
Davis of California, genuine.
Southern. lumbern2en are holding ses-
sion in Nashville.
Kerr county rolls show an increase
in assessible values of over S9S,00G.
Texas board of pardons will organize
on the 2Otn.
Canada and United States will CO.
operate in supplying mail to Klondike.
Canada it is said will make no dis
examinations against Americans in
Klondike.
Naval board considering the Iues-
ton of dry docks in session at Wash
ingtOn.
The new japanese warship is said TO
be about the best fighting machine
afioat.
Armor test approve the armor plates
for the Mearsharge and Kentucky.
Seals are scarce and number of
the sealing vessels will not go out.
Contract for five disappearing gun
carriages awarded by the government.
Mexico hopes that the low price Of
silver will stimulate home industry.
There is a very small attendance at
the Farmers alliance meeting at Dali
Has go - -''''
PineYllle bank in Southwest Mis-
souri, entered by robbers and 5000 In
silver in taken.
I. Throat cutting serapes in Gonzales
ieaves1.ipa Darden and Abe Mathews
liable 10 die. AZ
All the reports of a fight with the
HatfeHia gang are a pure fake.
Robert f. Foard shot at Columbus
! by 5Bfaek j.. Smith,