San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-07-02
TELEGRAPHIC.
LATE DISPATCHES. BRIBFED AND
BOILED DOWN.
General Summary OF the Happenings Of
The Day, in Both Foreign and
Domestic Circles.

Two young girls scale the Walls VI
the Good Shepherd convent at Cincin-
matt, are taken by the police and tell
a tale of cruelty that calls for an in
vrstigation.
The news from the mining centres
and the tin and glass workers >indi-
Gates a general strike among the coal,
iron, tin and glass workers.
The first bale of cotton brought $685.
at Houston for sweet charity.
Directors of Nashville exposition dine
the Pan American delegates.
The first volume Of the suppressed
letters Of Bonaparte Will be issued this
week.
Japan talks of chast;,ing Hawaii.
British military major marries an
American girl, Miss Briggs, Of Cincin-
natl.
The queen reviews $4,000 troops at AL
dershot. ..-- ."
1t is again asserted that Turkey will
tighten her hold on Thessaly.
Edhem Pasha, commanding the Tur-
kish troops in Thessaly resigns, as the
peace proposals will render the tram
guilty of the army impossible.
The American monetary commission
will proceed to London.
Volcano eruption on the PHILIPPINE
islands causes the death of 100 persons.
The frequent changes in the German
cabinet are not approved by the lead
ing papers.
Tariff proceedings are delayed and
and three adverse votes are scored
fnC CT SnhaII11nS Of tha ,1poit-
tee.
House has a short and spicy debate
over approving the journal and then
adjourns.
At the Republican caucus it is de-
cided to incorporate an antitrust
measure in the tariff.
The fight over the San Angelo post
Office is renewed at Washington.
Secretary Long recommends the dis
missal of Commander Mullane for
drunkenness.
June treasury surplus is s13,65O, lao.
For June 1896 it was 81, 349, 43O.
Convey, of Washington, is appointed
consul general at Yokohama.
There was little reason for the scare
over the Bannock Indians in Idaho.
Public debt reduction for June was in
excess of $1O,OOO,OO0.
Conference report will be pushed by
the House.
Ex-Assistant Sec. of State 'Rockhill
will get the mission to Greece.
Postoffice commission issued to Bon
net of Del Rio.
Dallas has a new national bank with
100000 capital authorized to do bust
ness.
Murder of James Burgin and wife
for money reported near Bentonville,
Ark.
Durant's appeal papers are filed
with the clerk of the Supreme court.
Watson affirms that a bargain has
been made to deliver the Populist vote
to the Fusionists in 1890.
Philadelphia white woman marries
a negro teacher.
English syndicate purchases a 100000
acres Of Tennessee and Kentucky coal
lands.
over 500 industrial enterprises were
started in the south during the last
three months.
Two white men hold up the section
gang north of Houston, who had Just
been paid and take all.
Calhoun will respectfully decline the
COMPREHENSIVE Of the currency.
The archbishop Of New Mexico is
said to be slated for the vacancy in
New Orleans.
West Texas Epworth Leaguers have
an enthusiastic meeting at Beeville.
Texas teachers continue session at
Waco. Carlisle says there are too
many country schools.
DR.. Sutton accepts the chair of peda-
gogy in the state university.
America undersells Great Britain
and places heavy orders for India rails.
For the second time jury gives Mrs.
Hines $4,000 for the death of her hus-
band. who was a conductor on the NJ.
K. & T. ..
Al