San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-07-09
TELEGRAPHIC.
LATE DISPATCHES. BRIBFED AND
BOILED DOWN.
General Summary of the Happenings Of
The Day, in Both Foreign and
Domestic Circles.

Jones of st. Louis wants to start free
silver dailies In st. Louis and Kansas
City.
| Pan-American visitors leave Chicago
| for Milwaukee, Detroit, Niagara Falls
and the east.
Resolution before United States Sem
ate demanding the release of Melton,
captured with the Competitors crew.
Appropriation bill for deficiencies has
| right of way in the Senate.
| The House has sent the tariff bill to
conference.
| House listens to eulogies on the life
| and services of Holman of Indiana.
Senator Jones sits in the Republican
caucus on tariff.
Tariff conference gets down to BUSH
ness and will continue in session 121A
hours daily.
Redmond says that some of the Irish
political prisoners are wrecks and 9TH
ers demented.
Austria is pushing the sultan to name
a day to come to the terms OF the
Powers.
The American war ships reach Tan
giers.
English expedition for the reconquest
of Dongola embarks.
Princess (by courtesy Kaiulana,
niece of Queen Lii is in London.
Two anarchists arrested in Rome
charged with attempting the kings
life in April.
DIR. Berger, prominent Kansas City
physician shot dead by the husband of
one of his patients who charged him
with violating his wife.
White men at Nettleton, Ark, drive
the last negro out Of town, at the muz-
zle of gun.
Traveller for a seed house robbed at
Refugio of $500.
The st. Louis merchants charged
with diamond smuggling must take
their chances with the United States
court.
Wolden, the condemned train wreck
er is reprieved until October Is.
White man attempts rape on
white woman near Waco.
Father of Prean Deon, who hangs at
Orange today tries to convey poison
to him in his cell.
Jewish rabbis discuss divorce and
the establishment of a Jewish state in
Palestine.
Rural school is the theme of the dis
cussions of the Educational associa-
ton at Milwaukee.
The strike situation intensifies and
more men quit work.
Deputies sworn in at all the mines
that will resume work.
Governors of Indiana, Ohio, Penn
sylvania and Illinois with coal opera
tors and representatives of the mines
will be called together to settle the
strike If possible.
West Virginia mines are being work.
ed to the limit.
Nine children in New York die of ex-
| cessive heat.
Ohio Democrats will put an indepen-
dent state ticket in the field to oppose
Mclean.
Fatalities from heat are reported at
st. Louis, Denver, Evansville, Chicago,
New York, Indianapolis, Cincinnati
and many other cities.
The great Christian Endeavor con-
vention opens in San Francisco.
Colonial federation is discussed at the
London banquet to the colonial pre-
miers.
Four milliners in Paris have sump-
| tuous dinner and then suicide with
charcoal fumes,
Spanish papers favor melting Japan
to war with the United States.
Nordica, the singer, is now pronounce
ed out of danger.
A Spanish gun boat puts into the
port of Tampico.
Senator Harris dies at his residence
in Washington. He was 70 years old
| Nashville is in mourning.
Allen o. Meyer is expelled from the
Order of Elks.
Wells Fargo Express pays the Texas
rangers 5000 reward for the capture OF
the Comstock train robbers.
Another filibuster expedition lands In
Cuba after receiving the fire Of a
Spanish gunboat.
Thorne and Mrs. Mack both indicted
for the murder of Guldensuppe in New
York.
WE MUST IRRIGATE.