San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-02-18
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC
LATEST OFF THE WIRES FROM
OVER THE WORLD.
A Complete EpitOme of the Days Happen
iugs, Briefed and Boiled Down, up
to Time of Going to Press.

Texas expedition sails for Cuba
from Pass Caballo, it consists of 300
men, arms, ammunition and hospital
stores.
Southern lumbermen ask duty OF
50 per thousand on Canadian lumber.
Constable SHELL of Livingston, shoots
two men who opened fire on him when
he attempted their arrest.
Duestrow's brain examined and
stOwn to be perfectly normal.
Congress of Mothers held in Wash
ington, and are received by Mrs.
| Cleveland.
Cotton buyers association is organic
| ed at COTsicana.
Train of six pullman cars carried
the Legislature TO Galveston last
night.
Attorney General Smith arrives from
Hawaii to confer with Hatch over
annexation.
Mckinley is able to drive out for
air. but all callers are denied audi
ence
Chairman Green and Congressman
Hawley will unite to carve the Texas
pie.
Hanna is at Canton standing guard
over Mckinley and preventing the in
truSiOnistS.
Cabinet will not have Hanna in it.
He says so emphatically.
The Dem-POp. Sil-Reps. capture the
nomination for justice of the Michigan
Supreme court.
Germany assures WolcOtt that she
will join in bimetallic conference
with France and England.
Lyman Gage and wife leave New
Orleans for Virginia Hot Springs.
The British MajOribanks weds Miss
Bryan. of Nashville.
Marsh Winston kills John Wilson in
a fight over nickle at Canada
Greek, Ky.
Greater New York commission
adopts the new charter by a unani-
nous vote.
Dan Stuart sues Tension Brothers
of Dallas, for $4,000 on land deal.
One man Killed and three others
manned in a boiler explosion in Nor
gan county Tenn.
John Gardener is standing his fourth
trial at Dallas for the murder of John
Patton.
The Turks are terrifying Canea IN
dertake supervision of European
officers.
Rear Admiral Calhoun is dead.
The rubber trust is being stretched
by the investigators at New York, but
nothing elected.
Editors at Galveston have an in
structive session and several good pa
perS are read.
Five Chicago aldermen arrested for
violating the Sunday liquor law.
Chicago preacher attempts to have
the mayor arrested for malfeasance in
office.
Two negroes made to dig their own
graves in Mississippi, and then they
were hanged.
Insurance features of the Farmers
Alliance are discussed in the Supreme
council session.
COrbett is shovelling snow at Carson
as part of his training.
Resolution before the Missouri Leg
islature to appoint committee to see
the Nevada fight.
The DOwager CZarina wires the king
of Greece that she will aid him all in
her power.
New YORK Senate passes unanimous
ly the bill making train wrecking
murder in the first degree.
A bran new rebellion has broken
out in Congo state.
The officers of the Texas Pacific who
violated the Interstate Commerce law
are fined $4,000 each,
Col. Vassos is capturing the Turkish
positions in Crete.
-Four Turkish warships and 10 tor
pedo boats are ordered to Crete.
Russia is preparing for war to meet
any eXigency that may arise.
Greece ships field artillery and is
preparing more ships for service in
Crete.
The Powers will blockade Pireus, the
port of Athens to coop up Greece.
Contract closed for 1000 head OF
Mexican cattle to be delivered in
Texas in two weeks.