The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-05
TODRI'S FEATURES.
Fever.

At New Orleans-Twenty-fou new cases
of all types reported and no deaths.
Siciiian immigrants win be kept In quar-
antine below New Orleans
Governor Culhers9n wired Governor Fos-
ter that Louisiana lumber would not be
permitted TO pass into Texas and that
Texas interests were suffering also on ac-
count of tho quarantine.
Ocean Springs Will DO declared clear OF
fever next Friday in caso the disease does
not reappear.
AT Northeastern new cases and one
death.
Indlana,s governor becomes interested
and adopts precautionary measures.
At McIenry, Miss One uew case and
no deaths reported.
At Edwards Eighteen new cases and
two Deaths reported.
AT Champioin--Tour new cases and two
deaths reported.
At Blloxi-Eleven new cases reported
and no deaths.
Proposition for AN advance expenditure
Of $4,000 ON account OF fever by the Louis
lana government.
AZ ton-Betwecn forty and fifty
new cases and three deaths reported.
Cuba.
Premier Sagasta cited autonomy for
Cuba, who shall take over the Cuban and
war debts accept Spain's customs tariff
and decline customs union with the United
States.
The London Standard considered Spain's
action ifi regard to relief of Cuba too late
and that she has another revolution to
go through. perhaps. the most terrible OF
all.
Granting amnesty to American prisoners
believed to BIO one of the results OF the
Sagasta cabinet formation
The Sagasta cabinet welcomed by the
United States authorities.
Opinion expressed In France that Spain
Is entitled to the solicitude OF Europe
whose colonial security is threatened
A leading English diplomat believed Gen.
eral Blanco will succeed Captain General
Weyler in Cuba and doubts II Spain VIII
consent to Cuban autonomy.
Domestic.
Judge Foster decided tho Kansas city
stock yards case against the stock Yards
company. from which am appeal Will be
taken.
An aged bridegroom, who married r
young girl, shot aud killed a man and
took to the woods. at Buck Falls. Creek
Nation.
The Phoenix Brewing con pany Of Louis
Vile, KY, made an assignment: iiablli-
ties. $4,000.
Hon. j. II. Mcmillan OF Minnesota
died In st. Paul. aged II years.
Negroes threatened 10 destroy the town
Of Logansport, La.
The town OF Austin. Pa, almost totally
destroyed by Are.
NJ. Patenotre, French ambassador. la
formed Secretary Sherman OF his removal
TO Madrid and the appointment OF NJ.
Cambon al his successor
John J. Shipperd of Cleveland Ohio,
charged with embezzlement; liabilities
over 100000
Political.
Senator Jones, chairman OF the National
democratic committee, said Bryan was
correct IN his statement In relation 20 the
candidate and platform in 1900 and that
the Chicago platform would be reaffirmed.
Henry George believes free trade and
the single tax instead OF free silver the
. remedy for existing evils.
Movement made to place Grover Clevc-
land on the New Jersey supreme bench OF
send him TO the United States senate.
state.
coyorcd iaborers near Mckinney ordered
20 leave by unknown parties
Homer Herring killed a man named
Clayton near Edna and surrendered.
Jim coiiins of Athens assigned, manning
i Carlton Hanson ~ trustee.
Arnold 0usrios of Fort worth anGAoneA