The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-07-08
TODRT'S FEATURES.



The correspondence regarding the Boring
sea seal fisheries has been sent 10 con-
gress: 1t practically accuses Britain of
wilful nonohservnnce OF the Paels awai,i.
Four people were drowned aud three
others hurt by q trolley ear going through
an open bridge near Bay CITY. Mich.
The tariff bill was pn,sed-;S 10 Is: Me
Emery voted for II. Teller denounced 1t
as taking care of the trusts In every par
ticu'ar.
Mckinley has decided 10 send message
to congress nslaing for appointment OF
currency commission,
Hawaiian annexation treaty VIII be
pressed for consideration ut extra ression.
Snra'or chiffon scored a point against
The populist senatos.
Two American men of war have been
d'snntchcl to Moroeeo to demand punish
ncnt of assailants of an American.
Three deaths from heat AZ EyaHsville.
md seven overcome in New York; two
deaths at Cincinnati,
Lubnr,
Nearly all the mif"rs In the Ph'sburg
district are out and Tho situation ia favor
nho TO the men, though the operators
stiI claim the strife Is unsuccessful
Ilabor commissions are stll trying TO
bring about arbitration.
President Rutchforl believes there VIII
be am carly settlement
Twenty-Five deputy United states mar
ehals have been sent TO project 1870 or
1000 miners ut Wheeling who are said TO
want TO work.
II ls believed ohio miners Will try 10
stop the west Virginia coal going 10 mar
kct II Is feared, though two trainloads
went through safely.
The FIRST noublo was in West Virginia
where strllsers forced men at work to
railroads have begun confiscating all
coal on their linos no matter to whom II
belongs.
An English so.nlst denounces British
rulo in India and openly advocates rebel
Hon bv the natives,
Nicaragua is said 10 be discussing war
against Costa Riea becanse of the lat
tor's deelaraNon for cros imports.
Russia has invited the either mowers to
t.ke stems looking TO expedition OF the
Tu,co-C;rcclan peace negotiations
Japan viii mahe further protest AGAINST
annexation of HawaA to both govern-
mcns
Jaranesc paper saws the mikado is pre-
narlnu 10 seize the Sandwich islands and
can easily do so.
sultan will Vest the powers: says he Is
Wiling 10 fight Germany and Russia; Will
resume hostlitlcs N week unless Europe
makes concessions 10 him.
Cubn.
senate foreign rchtions committee re-
portc1 n resolution instruci8ng tho presl-
cont 80 use amy means 10 otfnin indeu-
nifty from Spain for Two naturallzed Amer
icans who were, In violation of treaty
rights III treated in Cuba. All diplomatic
,ndcavor to obtain The indemnify has
failed.
Gomez is said 10 he in danger Of being
surr1undrd by Spanish forces.
Political.
Mr. cleveland has announced his i'd
h.rence TO the national democratic party
The populist committee on reorsaniza-
tIo,, was instructed 10 get TO work at
once.
Iowa gold democrats nominated full
Stale ticket.
hinte.
Attorney General Crane answers the
News' attack on him relative to The BOND
validating amendment.
Poliard's resignation crcated SURPRISE at
Austin when The Post announced ".
orthwein & Co. leased grain elevator
at Galveston.
Angleton is reported 10 have subscribed
a heavy bonus fec the projected San An
tonio-Galvestcn line,
First National bank al Mason failed
Two thousand negro Baptisls attending
conventions at Hcmpstead.
Boring for petroleum at Corsicaus con-
tinuas actively
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