San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-09-13
LATEST TELEGRAPH NEWS
From all Parts of the Globe, Con-
densed and Boiled Down.

sion.
The newspapers of this state are still
handing round that plausible cuss'
Max Roth.
John Bull has made demand for imme.
date and unconditional surrender of the
sealing vessels captured in Alaskan wa.
tiers.
University at Austin opens on the
10th. A goodly number OF students have
already arrived; among them Senter,
formerly Of the Fort Worth Gazette, and
Young Dohoney, son of the prohibition
candidate for governor.
FL Coyote, the Mexican revolutiOnist,
has come to grief, his forces dispersed
and many of them run into Texas.
There is great dissatisfaction with the
government, and only the presence OF
large bodies of troops prevents general
uprising.
Sunset Cox is coming home from Tur
key on sick leave; his secretary. Heap,
will look after his affairs while absent.
Germany cannot see straight with her
French eye, and squints terribly with
her Russian optic.
Austin has regular democratic COun-
| ty ticket; II republican ticket with dem
Ocrat independents; and now, peoples
ticket issued by Peoples Commit
tee." Fusion will not fuse, even in Aus
| tin.
The men who have been wagIng war
against the Lake Shore railroad in Chi
cagO have gone into the dynamite bust
ness, and on Saturday destroyed the
electric apparatus by which the switch
| signals and gates are managed.
Mr.. Il. Henry French was elected
treasurer of the actors fund at meet
ing of the association in New York Sat
urday, to fill the vacancy caused by the
death OF Treasurer Saml COlville. John
L. Ford was elected trustee.
rhe American horticultural society, in
session at Cleveland, o., elected officers
as follows: President, Park Earle, of
Golden, ILL.,; vice president, +. NJ. Hud-
son, of New Orleans; secretary, w, II.
Raglan, of Green Castle, Ind; treasurer,
j. e. Evans, of Harlem, Mo. The nOmi-
mating committee recommended that
the time OF the next meeting should be
February 3, 1888, and some point in Cali
fornia the place.
The farms along the line of the Han
nibal and st. 10 railroad, Missouri. have
suffered severely by fires kindled from
ibC vi passing ioCOlbllNtS.
In some instances the damage from a
single fire has aggregated over $1,000.
A canard about the president being
shot while out hunting has been going
the rounds of the eastern press. Mes
sages OF inquiry came to Saranac by the
hundreds. Ii was hoax.
Dewdrop, the daisy racer, owned by
Dyer Bros, dropped dead at Sleeps
h.a hnN Cat Inu hn vol, al Mt
| $4,000.
A sensational story of Baltimore
| priest and merchants wife having
committed adultry has come to the front
by the husbands filing bill for divorce.
| The letters are in evidence.
The art gallery in the Minneapolis ex-
| position is so decidedly superior TO the
rest of the industrial" as to call forth
much remark. An effort will be made to
| locate 1t permanently and open 1t as an
| exposition.
Col. Glider. the north pole explorer,
started for York Factory on Saturday
in the Hudson Bay steamer. He has
with him perfect sledging outfit made
after the most approved Russian models.
The cholera mortality in Corea has
been simply frightful. For the ten days
enuins ouly 90 tne Iea.hs were o6 9o
daily.
The managers of the Dallas state fair
are making all possible arrangements
| for the entertainment or visitors.
Cotton worms have made their appear
| ance in some sections OF the cotton belt
but no damage is reported TO date.
Generals Sheridan and Miles favor
hanging Geronlmo and Matches and re-
moving the rest OF the Arizona band 10
Florida. Inc hemp exit Will be salts
factory.
At the Brooklyn Athletic associations
annual meeting last week the three
mile record was reduced to II minutes
544 records; the standing high jump
went up to ieet % inches and the IL
pound hammer was sent 10 feet 81, be-
lug II iee'o2 inches peyohu the recoru'
Robson, bank messenger of the Re-
pubic bank OF Philadelphia, lost his wal
let last Saturday containing S2,GS9 cash;
tftv naion ~, ohG Sf5 S9o ioi Sofo;
,xh;ob haS hoan stnnDaj pay '''o"' VII
"nion mas ooen etoppeu'
The Confederate Home lottery draw
ing has been postponed to December q,
1856.
The Mayflower got away with the
Galatea in the second race of the series
LOT the international cup and so wins
the great yacht race. Some across
ocean races are talked OF in yachting
circles.
The Illinois democrats in the Eighth
senatorial district had very exciting
convention Saturday and ended in a