San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-05-03
TELEGRAPHIC.
LATE DISPATCHES BRIBFBD AND
BOILED DOWN.
General Summary of the Happenings of
The Day, in Both Foreign and
Domestic Circles.
TELEGRAPHIC.


| or go to pieces.
Turks preparing to march on to the
| Greeks at Epirus in two columns.
The war spirit among the Turks
grows instead of abating.
Sultan agrees to protect the Amer
lean missionaries in Asia Minor.
Constantine has said to have consid-
cred his baggage on the reereat rather
than the troops.
Reliable war news is almost i'm
possible to secure, no two correspon-
dents telling it alike.
A young Greek girl, Helen Constan-
tanides, leaves for the front to lead
the irregular Greeks.
Greek ministers of war and the in
terror arrive at the front to inspect
the army.
Battle is imminent at the advanced
line taken by the Greeks at Pharsalia.
The island of Mytilene is reported in
revolt in favor of the Greeks.
Woman's building at Nashville will
be opened today.
Rio Grande is out of it's banks at FL
Paso and flood expected
Worlds postal congress convenes in
w dSulllS lOll lllS week,
Tariff bill not ready for the commit
tee of the whole yet.
The arbitration treaty will be taken
up in earnest in the senate this week.
Mail communication in Alaska estab-
lished and round trip made once a
month. after July 1st
Gun boats Helena and Annapolis,
will take the place of the retired crui-
ser Columbia.
National bank note circulation for
the year shows an increase of over
eight millions.
Total coinage for the month of
April was $1O,41O,OSO, of which $780,
400 was gold.
There is some prospect of the House
taking up the bankruptcy bill.
The fee bill passed by the House does
not please the governor and if the sem
ate passes it he will interpOse his veto.
The redistricting bill is considered
effectually sidetracked.
Governor will offer reward for the
apprehension of the Waller county
lynchers.
Editor Johnston, of the Houston
Post is said to be looking for the lieu
tenant gOVernOrShip.
Thomas Presnal charged with rape
at Fort Worth is fined 500 for aggra-
waited assault.
Pecos river road pays % cents state
tax for the just ended quarter.
Engineers and trainmen at Trenton,
New Jersey, hold a secret session. =
Two of the four survivors of the
Valiant die under the amputations at
st. Johns, n. F.
The Green-Grant dispute over pie
distribution RACES as fiercely as ever.
Cleveland baseball club will test the
law against Sunday base ball.
Officers of the Kentucky penitentiary
will be Investigated by the legislature.
Money is reported more plentiful in
London, and investors are more cheer
full.
Three large blocks at Pittsburg, be-
tween Fifth and Sixth streets burned;
loss 100000.
The indicted bank officials in Chicago
were allowed at large Sunday.
DR.. John Blanks, old resident of
Lockhart, is dead.
Mrs. Stonewall Jackson is still the
guest of Camp Sterling Price, Dallas.
Yoakum and Green, railway man
ayers are coming to Austin to fight the
proposed cut rates in cotton.
Snow falls in Cincinnati and through
ouohterutnaray: vbgkqj xzfiflbb
out southern Ohio.
Two Mormon elders in Alabama are
switched by religious fanatics.
VIM. Potter, formerly American min
lister to Italy, is decorated by Humbert.
m Gnreaaetsm STIR vbgkqj cmfwypp
German steamship Johanna is towed
into Lewes, Delaware, in a disabled
condition.
Syracuse preachers run a crusade
against Sunday base ball.
New Braunfels fair and races comes
| to a successful close.
Natives attack the camp of Lieut..
| Henderson in the African gold coast
region, disaster is feared.
/