San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-04-09
TELEGRAPHIC,
LATE DISPATCHES BRIBFBD AND
Boiled DOWN.
General Summary of the Happenings Of
The Day, in Both Foreign and
Domestic Circles.

will begin.
With the $25O.OOO appropriated by
| Congress for the aid of the flood suf-
| ferers, the committee think he can
make out.
1t is officially denied in Madrid that
n revolt against Spain has broken out
in Porto Rico.
After repeatedly casting ballots
with no results the Kentucky Legis-
lature adjourns without electing a
| United States Senator. On next to last
ballot taken DIR. Hunter only needed
one vote to secure his election.
Tremendous earthquakes predicted
| for Mexico during the next few days.
w. ]. Bryan falls from a defective
piazza from which he was speaking
in st. Augustine, Fla, and rendered
unconscious, but soon recovered.
United States torpedo boat No. 3
miral.
Republican candidate for governor
of Rhode Island will win by a plural
ity of over 10000.
Terrific wind. rain and hail storm
sweeps through KANSAS and damage
10 farms is very heavy.
Will Phillips shoots Willis Moore
over a horse trade at Eagle Ford,
near Dallas.
President Mckinley arrives at An
napOlis and is saluted by the naval
academy.
Salt Lake Herald comes into the
Associated Press flock.
Young WOmens Christian aSsocia-
ton international convention is in ses-
sion in Detroit.
The old board of the Southern Pa
citic officers and directors reelected
in San Francisco.
Turkey will withdraw her troops
from Crete when Greece has first
done so. she so announces and also
says she don't want a Christian COVER
nor for Crete. The selection will prob
ably be left to the Cretans themselves.
Germany and Austria being the only
Powers which do not agree to this.
MuSSelmanS in Crete driven back
from wells and are suffering for wa
ter.
Turkish troops reported impatient
and disappointed because the Grecian
troops have not attacked them.
Turkey is hurrying achievements
to the frontier.
Turkish gen d. armes enter homes
of Greek consul ut Helepa and size
plumber. said to be at the instigation
of the sub-gOvernor of the island.
Red Cross society will work in
Crete.
Italy thinks the duty on oranges
and lemons in the new tariff bill too
high and will make Il protest against
same.
\. p. Richardson convicted of MUIR
der ut Mckinney. Tex. aid sentenced
to 90 years in the pen.
Rain and hail damage crops near
Schulenburg. this stare.
Sanger challenges Bald to ride three
bicycle races for 81 900 each.
Five persons known to have perish
ed in the Knoxville Gire and other
deaths may yet develop. Also long,
list of injuries
Two thousand Christians reported
| maSsacred by fresh outbreak of Mos
| lens in Asia Minor.
DR.. James b. Angel. president of
the University of Michigan. has eX-
cellent prospects of becoming Mr. Ter
relrs successor to Turkey.
The appropriations by the United
| States for the Department of Justice
are exhausted and Mr. McKenna in
| quireS about same.
Rains cause a rise in the MisSissip.
| pi at several points.
NO danger from the levees at New
! Orleans.
Cumberland river has passed the
danger line at Nashville, but a fall is
looked for today.
| Three of CairO's business streets are
three inches under water.
Missouri river within four inches of
danger line at Kansas City and on the
| rise.
At Fargo, n. D., the waters are re-
ceding, leaving evidence of much
suffering.
Dynamite cruiser Vesuvius and rev.
enue cutter Boutwell, are after fill
busters off Florida coast.
Insurgents in Cuba are doing al
most as they please without Spanish
mOleStatiOn.
Hail and rain which injured crops
are reported at Houston, Flatonia,
Gonzales. Seguin and several other
places in that direction.
Another. commission praying for the
| dlueAdtlOn VI IldNdil W lllt CulleU
States will be sent to this country.
Ex-Governor HOgg will learn the hi
cycle.
Schulenburg compress closes for the
season.
General Manager MOnserrate in
spects the terminal railroad at Rock
port.
Gar Nicholas will visit Presiden
Faure at Paris and the president will
return the visit to the car at 81
Petersburg.
Roumanian cabinet has resigned.
United States Minister Mckenzie
, at Lima. Peru, is cofvalescing.
Servia denies the report that she ha
signed a treaty with Montenegro.