San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-04-29
TELEGRAPHIC.
LATE DISPATCHES BRlBPEDa AND
Boiled DOWN.
General Summary of the Happenings Of
The Day, in Both Foreign and
Domestic Circles.

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| coded and all is confusion in Athens.
Crowds at Athens stone the king $
palace and cry down with the King. ,
Fear of an attack by the Greek fleet
at Salonica is dying out.
The governor of Epirus reports all
serene there.
The intervention of the Powers is
! now looked for by Athens and all re-
mains in expectation.
France advices the Sultan to hold
out the olive branch to Greece and
avoid difficulties.
| Greeks in Turkey will be protected
| by France, Germany and Great Brit
ain.
Greeks have suffered a great defeat
| at Pentepigadia in Epirus.
Greeks attempt to pillage the am
munition and gun stores in Athens for
arms.
Another general engagement is look
| ed for at Velastonis, where the Turks
were defeated.
Greek soldiers are scantily proYis-
toned and there are no supplies at Ath-
| ems.
French press urges intervention of
the Powers to stop further fighting.
Southern unitarian association at
Memphis taken up with hearing report
at first session.
1t is said that Texas appointments
are held up in the Senate because ap-
plicants chin too much.
Texas State Medical association en-
dorses the bill regulating the practice
of medicine.
Secretary Gage is in New York in
terviewing the financiers.
Knights of Labor issue a declaration
of war against the Federation of La
Dor.
There were three lives lost in the
NepOrt News fire.
Beerbohm Trees new theatre opened
in London with great social brilliancy.
London Presbytery dismisses without
trial charges of heresy against Rev.
Watson, Qan McLaren).
Two more Americans jailed in HaV-
ana, and reported by Consul General
Lee.
w. 1. Calhoun, of Illinois, is offered
special cOnsuls place in the Ruiz trial.
Reported massacre of $50 people in
Sanctus Spiritus, Cuba, is a pure fake.
British fleet will remain in Delagoa
bay until June.
Thirty per cent. reduction made in
native miners wages in the Transvaal.
DebOe is elected senator from Ken
lucky on the 10TH ballot.
Blackburn announces himself a can
ddate for Lindsay"s seat which is va
waited in 1900.
Closing exercises of the Grant monu-
ment held in a brilliant reception to
the foreign naval officers.
Failed bankers of Norfolk pay back
$4,000 of deposits taken on Tuesday.
Denver gets the Y. NJ. c. A. conven-
ton of 1899.
War department sends $50 tents to
the flood sufferers at Vicksburg.
T. H. Hines, insane, suicides in the
Wise county Jail.
Farmers and Merchants National
bank at Waco loses it's suit for $4,000
| acres of land in Sterling county.
Dallas is flooded with visitors in at
| tendance upon the Confederate unveil-
| ing ceremonies.
High winds and rains soften levee
at Natchez and cause CONSERVATION.
Water is steadily rising in the Tensas
basin and stock being cut off and
| drowned.
The crevasse near Keokuk, Iowa, in
| creases in width. Damage estimated
at $500 OOO
South and Southwest Texas gets
| generous rains.
There is no confirmation in the re-
port that the Turks have captured
| Nolo.
Rio Verde valley in Mexico swept by
a tremendous hail storm.
Monterey, Mex, is arranging for g
series of bull fights.
1t is thought as a result of the
ROmyn- Bamford quarrel Bamford will
be forced to resign from the army.
Members of the International bimet
allist conference will sail from New
York on May Sth.
Dick Whitset, stOckman at Campbell
ton, shot down by hired hand.
George Williamson for the murder o
the Croker family gets life sentenc
at Wharton.
President Mckinley prOtracts hi
, visit to New York
FRENCH TANSY WATERS.