San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-07-08
TELEGRAPHIC.
LATE DISPATCHES. BRIBFED AND
BOILED DOWN.
General Summary OF the Happenings of
The Day, in Both Foreign and
Domestic Circles.

from a train when he had a proper
ticket.
Sheriff and constable at Weimar jus
titled for killing the Mexican, Maguer.
Cunard steamer Cephalonia is towed
into Liverpool, disabled.
There is almost a total suspension
of work in the Pittsburg mining dis
trict. a,.... !,
Labor commissions in Indiana and
Ohio are trying to settle the miners
| strike.
Miners in West Virginia are forced
from their work by strikers.
Reports from the mining districts
are generally favorable to the success
of the strike.
Miners will probably resist the ship
ment of West Virginia coal into Ohio
and the Lakes.
Turkey replies to the Powers, defin-
ing her course in Thessaly and contin-
ues to fortify.
The sultan says that he may dictate
terms of peace from the Acropolis at
Athens.
Greece, is in distress and in Crete
mercy of the Turks.
Mark Twain has finished his book
1.-The Surviving Innocent Abroad"sand
leaves London.
Grecian creditors will advance the
500, 100000 blood money for Turkey.
Brazil is accused of doctoring the in
surrection there.
Nicaragua objects to Costa Rica adj
hitting certain goods into her territory
free.
1t is decided in cabinet that the pres
ident shall send a message to Congress
recommending commission to adjust
the currency of the country.
The tariff bill passed the Senate SO
to %.
Cuban resolution will be called up
in Senate when tariff is disposed of.
The first conference on the tariff bill
we'll be held today and be made as
nearly continuous as possible.
Senate's committee on foreign rela-
lions recommends pressing the claims
for damages against Spain.
Senate's committee reports favorable
on the nomination of Rockhill to
Greece.
Senator Harris is too ill to be NOV
ed and is in a serious condition.
Cleveland in a letter re-affirms his
undying belief in the Democratic pow
ers of salvation.
Iowa Gold Democrats read Cleve-
lands letter and put a full ticket in
the field.
National Populists committee meets
and perfects the party organization
at Nashville.
Lampson, arrested at st. Louis for
forgery, refuses to return without re-
QUESTION.
Hyatt, alias Hall, arrested in
Kansas City for train robbery, confess
es to other crimes.
St. Louis has the hottest day of the
year, mercury rising to 102.
Heat in st. Louis causes insanity
and suicide.
Chicago, Little Rock, New York and
| other sections report deaths from ex-
cessive heat.
The number of lives lost in the Min
| nesota cyclone is put at IA. ..
The Hawaiian treaty will be report
ed to Senate this session.
Railroads are confiscating the coal
of the manufacturers shipped over
their roads, on the plea that they car
ry the United States mails.
Madame Nordica is seriously i'll at
Hotel Savoy, London.
Italy feels three strong earthquake
shocks.
Japanese minister is instructed to
| protest against the annexation of Ha-
wall.
| Havana conservatives pledge their
support to Weyler.
st. Croix lake, Mimi, rises IA feet
and 100000 900 logs are carried off.
Texas building at Nashville is not
paid for yet, and there is nothing in
it.
| Representative Calm, of Tom Green
county refuses pay for the days he was
absent from the state Legislature
The section around Austin complains
that rain is needed there to mature
crops.
Adjutant generals office at Austin is
busy with drill business.
There is little fear that the strike
will extend to the Danville and Peoria
coal fields.
The Mallory and Lone Star steamer
lines are making war on each other.
De Kalb Junction, Ohio, almost wiped
out by fire.
Electric car plunges through a draw
bridge into the river at Bay City, Mich.
| Three drowned.
Great Northern freight train wreck
ed in Minnesota and one killed.
Washouts on the roads in the north
west paralyze traffic. ..... ....
The eighth annual convention OF
Rabbis is in session at Montreal.
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