San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-12-15
LATEST TELEGRAPH NEWS
From all Parts OF the Globe, Con-
densed and Boiled Down.

England Will largely reduce ner Egyp-
tian army.
All New Orleans lie agog over PATHS
night, Dec. 2Oth.
British troops kill 200 natives in
fight at Mandslay.
The Texas Grand Lodge A. F. & A.
NJ. is in session at Houston.
Court house in Pine Pluff, Mo-, burned.
Records saved. Loss $4,000.
A fire in Queens College, Oxford. de-
stroyed two valuable libraries.
Sugar prices at Havana are firm and
stocks are held for higher bids.
The English army will be supplied
with the Austrian repeating rife.
The house spent Its session IN wrang-
ling over the sundry civil appropriation
bill.
The iron mining interests Of Alabama
and Tennessee 'Ow unprecedented ac-
tivity.
The Knights OF LnUOr are moving sue
cessfully against the Chinese in New
Jersey.
The chief military engineers of Rus
sian Poland. have been summoned to a
conference.
ception his daughter Winnie met with
at the north.
Lancaster & Co.'S shoe operatives,
Concord, n. H., are out on a strike;num-
Der out, 800.
The use of alcoholic communion wine
is agitating the extremists In New York
Christian circles.
The cashier Ofthe Charles City, Iowa,
savings bank is short $40. 900, but the
missing man Is in Europe.
Dillon is ordered to give bond in the
sum of $4,000 for future good behavior,
or go to Jail for six months.
The absolute divorce Of Mrs. Hopkins
from her husband, viCe-president of the
Missouri Pacific. Is reported.
The bra kemen on the Chicago. Louis
Vile and New Albany railway join the
striking freight conductors.
The Moen- Wilson sensations continue
to come in periodically. When 1t Is not
one thing 1t Is something else.
AtEngllsh, Ind, two mel qusrreled
over the spelling Of word and Smith
shot Reed, Where was Webster?
The McQuade Doodle case drags its
slow length through the court. The
jury get the case to-day, perhaps.
Tramps are marching in companies OF
q score or two through some sections OF
Pennsylvania, and terroriZing people.
Fire in the Illinois state house has
damaged the building $4,000 and may
have injured some Of the valuable fres-
Goes.
The king Of Belgium cables African
Stanley that his services are wanted at
once; possibly to tranquilize matters In
Africa.
st. Louis firms who refuse to discOn-
tinue the use OF barrels made by shops
that have blackilsted union labor are
under boycott.
Mcneil, labor candidate for mayor of
Boston, got less than one-fifteenth of
the entire vote cast. O'Brien, demo-
crat, is probably elected.
Gar orders his council to prepare a
new constitution more suitable TO the
wants OF the empire. This is to prevent
nihilistic complications.
The Improvement OF the James river
80 as to make it nayigsble for ships to
Richmond, will be before congress. Es-
timated cost is ST 100000.
Gslveston's new wharf project con-
templates marine ways that will lift a
1000 ton vessel out Of tbe water inste.d
Of dry decking for rensirs
Cholera. At the pIaces in soutb Amer
ica first attacked. il abatinyS Some new
towns renort csses Tho nntIooL 10 Con.
sidered favorable for sneedv ;mnrova
ment
G0uid is taking OF running bee line
ROAD from hannibal, NO., TO Chicago, as
retallating measure against the Chi
cago. burlington ana quincy encroach-
mepts.
Assessment returns sbow tor IN. va.
decrease NJ cattIe vsInos In 49, 30,