The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-11
ToDAr's FEATURES.
yellow Fever,

u"i@ uaa no new cases. CLINTON patients
better.
AT Edwards-Nine new cases and one
death reported.
Mississippi state board of health ad-
vtsed the postponement of the opening Of
the Industrial Institute and College at Co
lumbus until after a general frost.
| AT New Orieans--The fever situation
was mo better. Thirty-seven new cases
and fve deaths were reported. Regular
funeral given Mr.. Caseaux was attended
by an immense throng.
| At MobileSeven now cases and two
deaths; ono death at magazine Point, near
the city.
AT Vicksburg--One death reported, that
OF G. S. Smith. whose wife is in hope
less condition
AT Montgomery, Ala.--A death from eat
ing canned salmon frightened the citizens.
AT Biloxi-One death and nine new cases
reported. The condition regarded as en-
oouragtng.
AT McHenry-One new case, that OF the
wife Of DIR. McHenry, reported.
At Scranton-Ten new cases reported. 4
heavy rain broke the drouth.
The report of DR.. Guiteras as to Gal
weston cases received at National head
quarters.
| DR.. Guiteras said one of the eight cases
reported in Galveston was not yellow
fever
| Beaumont anxious to continue conn
munication with Houston II DIR. Swcarin.
gen Is willing.
DR.. Guiteras reports seven cases In CAL
weston. having been misinforined as to
one. Two of those first down are well.
Some of the local physicians contend that
no yellow fever exists In that city.
| reporters not admitted to the Galveston
board of health meetings.
Rigid quarantine has been established
against Galveston. Some badly scared
towns shut out the whole world.
Cubn.
! Captain General lslanco Will sail from
Madrid for Cuba on October 10 and Wey
Ter will return 20 Spain
Captain General Weyler issued a decree
allowing number of prominent Cubans
to return TO Cuba.
The London Times said If Senior sas,as-
ta's reform policy does not disarm Amer
lean tingoism he might as we'll have not
disturbed Weyler.
The London Standard said the Wash
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Cuban struggle might attain wider d.
mansions.
The London Post accused American
frsoes of trying to force quarrel be-
tween England or Spain to divert atten-
ton from political troubles at home
General CASTILLO assaulted by General
Reutser who lost forty-sx Spaniards
killed. and sixty wounded. including HIM
self
The victorious Cubans sack Congrc and
hanged six soldiers who acted as guides
to the Spanish troops.
Foreign.
The resumption of gold shipments In
England changed ths outlook for tho
money market
The sixth anniversary of the death OF
Charles Stewart Parnell celebrated in
Dublin
, Members of the Irish party wanted ar
extra session OF parliament to consider
r the famine in Ireland,
Domestic.
Commercial relations OF the Unites
(; States with foreign countries showed tina
the Americans made Invaluable inr0ad
in competition in various products,
The United States board adopted tn
: spelling of geographical names in tn
, Klondike region,
y Prince Butakin, Russian delegate TO tn
scaling conference, arrived in Washing
ton.
The United Labor League OF Philadel
. phia would not indorse the candidacy o
!. Henry George for mayor OF New York.
o state.
n C. II. Purcell killed at Cisco by WI
l. Kleiner.
@ A. j. Buckley and George Mccall car
s tured while attempting 10 burg'arize tn
l. IIillsboro postofnce.
/. RAIN reported from several points In tn
G State. Heavy downpour in North Texas
= The .plant of the Rockdale water work
: and electric hight plant blown to atom
h by an explosion. One killed and severe
injured.
Joseph w. Swami. who killed James +
: Foster at his gin. near Chappen Hi
G surrendeS.
), Nebraska Lumber company's plant Q
!. Doucette destroyed by fire.
:, jim. Burch, young white man, kille
s b., Bob Carter, a negro, at Brennan.
$ j. r. West kills Thomas c. Benge. hi
= rocn mate in the Austin insane asylum.
Railroads.
The Santa Fe offices have temperate
81 been removed to Cleburne and Fol
a. Worth
~ The express companies doing bushes
Of in Missouri are resisting, the effort of III
State TO reduce their rates.
=. Change in the train service on accour
I'd of the quarantsne.
Local.
Quarantine against Galveston unrelaxe'
TX Guards placed out by the county NEE
10 ing of the beard OF health.
ed Drs. sweanngen and Guiteras expecte
~ this morning
ie Retail merchants take action on III
quarantine situation.
Celebration Of German day at Forel
)e park.
or Meeting OF the Blkor Cholim society.