San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-08-10
TELEGRAPHIC.
LATE DISPATCHES BRIEFED AND
BILLED DOWN.
General Summary of the Happenings Of
The Day, in Both Foreign and
Domestic Circles.


ant showers that insure good cotton
crops.
Lanham will be contented with hold
ing down his old job without running
for senator.
Reagan's friends regret that he has
announced for the United States Sen
ate.
North Carolina will vote on the pro-
position to increase her school tax.
Ohio Populists are holding state
convention today.
Peruvian congress opens on We'd
nesday.
Madrid tragedy has aroused Scot
land yard and the London police
Two British officers were killed on
the late Nile expedition.
Chile chamber of deputies expresses
confidence in the Conservative minis
try.
Late reports show the American
crops much shorter than supposed.
William of Germany is cutting a
wide swath in st. Petersburg.
Mabry with the Houston militia ar
rives at Nacogdoches and is met by
a brass band. There was no thought
of violence, no one to prefer charge
against the negro and he is at liber-
ty.
Officers in raiding a gambling out
fit at Kingsbury kill John Honeyman.
The Corsicana oil wells are being
worked by several companies.
Negro assaults pretty, but crippled
Sunday school girl near Asheville, n.
G.
Two kids fight duel with knives
in Butler county, Ark, church and
both will die.
1t is reported that President Apidal
of the Madrid chamber Of deputies
will take Canovas' place.
Havana is thrown into panic over
the news of the death of Canovas.
1t is not believed in Italy that the
assassin has given his right name.
Secretary Sherman telegraphs re-
grets for the death of Canovas.
Woodford calls on the Spanish lega-
ton in London and expresses regrets.
Ex-President Cleveland much de-
plores the death of Canovas.
As result of the assassination of
Cannovas London papers call for more
stringent measures against anarchists.
Smallpox scare is dying out in Ala
bama.
Star Pointer and Joe Patchen pace
for $4,000 at Chicago on the 21st.
Winner to take ALL
Naval board to determine cost of an
armor plate factory meets at Wash
ington.
The Cramps will furnish the bulk
head iron for the Alabama, and she
will be finished without delay.
Dividends of 20 and 10 per cent, are
declared for the defunct banks at Ty-
Ter and San Angelo.
Report of Houston banks show an
average increase in their reserves.
United States now has the carrying
trade of the Hawaiian islands.
Kentucky Republicans nominate
candidate for Appellate court today.
Bailey is at Sherman but is not dis
cussing the senatorial outlook.
Suspected filibuster Blanche Nor
gan is being watched by the govern
ment dispatch boat Fern.
Experimental dipping of cattle to re-
move ticks will be made at Fort
Worth today.
Miners and their families are getting
very hungry and starvation may end
the strike.
More miners in West Virginia are
quitting work.
Iowa miners will pay each % cents
a week to their striking bretheren in
the east
Hoke Smith settled the difficulty in
the Atlanta factory. 1t was a delicate
job.
Ex-Minister Terrell will be given
banquet by his Austin friends soon.
Cashier Reynolds of the defunct
Mason bank, arrested for fraud
Dr. Hwearingen is selecting site for
the Sabine Pass quarantine station.
Texas shippers in New York will |
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