San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-05-31
TELEGRAPHIC.
LATE DISPATCHES BRIEFED AND
BOILED DOWN. 'r.
General Summary of the Happenings Of
The Day, in Both Foreign and
- Domestic Circles, aii3f7

Levee breaks just below Baton
Rouge, 40 feet wide and { feet deep.
Efforts making to close it. 100 +. ''., ..-
Italian scientist expedition for Alas
ka leaves New, York " f't0H ~ 30" i
1t is rumored at Austin THAT Hogg
vii stand aside for Culberson to go to
the Senate. Nh. o,r-s;g on col
Pennsylvania Socialists hold cenven-
ton and denounce Federation of La
Dor. s." '--"'E
Denver is preparing for the gold
mining convention on June 7-9
Tuesday is Tennessee day at the cen
tennial and Governor Taylor win de-
liver an address,. gTitl..t-s .Is13!.ssiS
Train strikes a wagon full cof chill
dren on the Denver and Rio Grande
killing four. IN, rf.,3 --eyt b "a
Greece begs of the. Powers to pro-
tect her against the inroads of Tur-
key. .if h-..t- Pr ',t - :. 81. fi.'''
Sultan orders the suppression of all
expressions of sympathy for the Greek
royal family. a=e y thss B. ~ sii5 z. 2
The czar,o Russia is inlportuned to
step in and save Greece from samihila-
ton. -.--a---.--.--..
Mussuimans raid a village in Crete
and murder IA of the citizens.
Town of Namos IN Norway wiped out
by fire and 1890 are homeless.
The panic that ensued upon the fires
in Pisa cathedral, Italy Sunday caus-
ed the death Of nine persons and others
We're seriously, injured. diaaya5a .HT-i
Turks at LAMA are making forward
movements of q suspicious, character.
River continues to fall at Ell, Paso,
and UP as far as Albuquerque 80 - ~,
A. j. F.Derussy, travelling freight
agent of the T. &2P. is dead at Abilene.
DR.. Hamilton Greffin, wanted at New
York for fraudulent promoter schemes
is found in Pittsburg. ra rtrF -7s-
The securities of the Manhattan Saw
ings institution of New York, over two
millions, stolen 10 years ago, are now
offered the company for $4,000 no
questions asked. Offer rejected.
Fall of a movable floor in the Yer
kes' observatory will close that look
out for the summer. >.
+ The New York makers of garments,s
20 900 strong are still out on strike. ~
Program adopted for the reunion and
reception of Confederate Veterans at
Nashville.
, 1t is thought that the sugar schedule
will be reached this week in the Sem
ate.
The minority in the House this week
will continue the Simpson program Of
annoyance.
Arrangements made for the cable
game of chess between British Conn
mons and United States Congress.
Minors are no more eligible for dep
uty postmasters or chief clerks in post
offices. ,n II
Premier Rail- is conspiring for the
overthrow of King George. ,i.'' n
Board of managers of soldiers home
will begin tour Of inspection this week.
Anarchists picnic closed at Pitsburg
with the arrest of As of the picnickers.
Battle monument was unveiled and
dedicated at West Point yesterday.
Snow covered the ground in many
localities in Wisconsin and Minneso-
ia on Saturday. ,.r-o.g
Representative WEIGH will ask the
Legislature for an appropriation for
the Ell Pase sufferers. u ..!'
Will Lewis and, Wig. Bothwarth
shoot each other dead at Salem church
south of Sweet Home. IA r..+er sIa
Governor Budd will not interpose
and Durant will probably hang on
Friday, June 18th. .,y. 4, E.ea
trouble muItipiies in Bath county
over the presence Of the militia to pre-
vent toll gate raiding.l euitti2 50
Cashier of watertown.l Tenn bank
sent up for five years for fraud ~
Reeyille accepts the offer of a Little /
Rock man and will nave an oil mill.