San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-11-27
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Campbell Smith, miser, lawyer, re-
cluse of Beatrice, Neb., is dead, worth
many thousands. He lived on $3.50
a month.
That rumor of collision between
British and French in Africa SENS to
be confirmed.
Evea with the aid of police, the Aus
trian reichstag is unable to do bust
ness, the members being riotous.
Germany's impossible demands of
China are refused. Germany will oc-
cupy Kaio Chan bay, the real object of
her demand.
Turkey sends an embassy to pacify
the revolted Albanians.
Maxims new quick firing gun does
effective work at $4,000 yards, accord
ing to cable.
Joe Sayers announces for governor
and brings forth his platform.
President and secretary Of treasury
have agreed upon statement to Con-
gress, for monetary reform.
Golden of Oklahoma spends $1,000 try
ing to get an Indian agency and disap-
pears. He was q nephew of Senator
Thurston, of Nebraska.
President Mckinley is not paying any
attention to applicants for Office now.
The bill to prevent ticket scalping will
be pushed before Congress this session.
Interior department takes steps to
prevent boomers invading the Wichita
country.
Spanish minister occupies mis- new
residence at Washington.
Third trial of the battleship Iowa
shows her the superior OF any ship of
her class afioat.
The Bear leaves Seattle today for the
relief of the icebound whaiers.
Cuban constituent assembly at CAM
aeuey and resolve to resist autonomy
and carry on the war.
Riots are reported in Porto Rico,
caused by prisoners released from pen
al settlements.
Blanco says that he will arbitrate the
Cuban customs so that Spain will not
suffer.
Autonomy is officially proclaimed to
Cuba and Porto Rico.
Mrs. Abke, supposed to be wealthy,
found dead in her Leavenworth home,
choked to death.
Missouri historian says that the
north did not gain a single victory dur
ing the late war.
1t is now asserted that the Ohio Legis-
lature on joint ballot is so Republicans
to So Democrats.
Five stowaways for Klondike arrive
i'll hold of steamer Samoa.
Martin Perrin liquor house OF Kansas
City fails.
Secretary of war is asked for aid i'm
mediately in the levee work opposite
New Orleans.
Coal miners strike in Northern Illi-
nois is at an end. The settlement was
compromise.
Tennessee appoints a delegate from
each congressional district and seven at
large to the cotton convention.
Exports for the week now closing are
reported largely in excess of imports.
Bushes outlook, according to the
trade reviews is unchanged.
General strike in the cloak makers
trade in New York is feared Some
small strikes are now on.
Block of nine houses burned at Smith
vile; loss about $1,000.
There is not a case OF yellow fever
now in the republic of Mexico.
Wisconsin reports the first blizzard
of the season, a heavy one lasting eight
hours.
All the wire nail concerns but one are
in the trust.
General offices of the Mobile and Ohio
road return to Mobile. Yellow fever
is over.
Mrs. Mack is not put on the stand in
the Thorne trial and the prosecution
rests.
Seth Carter in Galveston, will live to
be tried for the murder of Alberta
Brantley.
st. Louis coursing meet stopped by
society for the prevention of cruel
20 animals.
re contest in the Rice will case a.
heoon is Withdrawn. The $3.50. 900
Of Mrs. Rice remains.