San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-12-30
LATEST TELEGRAPH NEWS
From all Parts OF the Globe, Con-
densed and Boiled Down.

Grover is getting the upper hand Of
his rheumatism.
st. Louis talks OF another bridge
across the Mississippi.
The Mobile and Ohio strike ends dis
asterOusly to the strikers.
The State university wants an addi-
tional income Of $4,000.
State Comptroller McCalps bond, Of
$4,000, has been approved.
Greensburg, Pa, reports a 500, 900
fire, destroying its finest block.
Duskin, dry goods, Gainesville, fails;
liabilities $l5, 900; assets $ll 900.
The Mrs. Gen. Logan fund amounts
to SIC. 900, and is rapidly increasing.
Pittsburg and Bloomington both re-
port prize lights. Where are the police?
Salisbury relies on Harrington to fill
the breach and bridge the tory cabinet
over.
Capt r. p. Fly has been appointed to
succeed the murdered Sheriff Mckinney.
Judge Harwood, of Cotulla, died sud-
denly on Wednesday evening.
The Texas Traffic association will put
25 inspectors and weighers on their lines
after Jan. l.
Jodsn, dry goods dealer, Waco, closed
on $4,000 attachments; stock will in
voice about $4,000.
The Right Rev. DR.. Herzog, Roman
Catholic bishop of Breslan, Prussia, Is
dead.
1t Is stated that Count Salstoi will
succeed NJ. DeGiers as Russian minister
Of foreign affairs.
The Comte de Paris and Duo d'Au-
male will pay visit shortly to the pope
at Rome.
San Francisco Car strikers are moving
for a general tie-up If their demands are
not granted.
France will not fight Germany unless
Germany makes the first assault, so
says Clemmenceau.
Lord Colin Campbell wants a new
trial and failing that, will bring his case
before the house OF Lords.
The Bulgarians are proud Of their
English reception and hopeful that the
powers will aid them.
The Adams express car robbery was
given away by Jim Cummings mother,
Mrs. Wittreck, of LeavenwOrth.
Farmers Loan and Trust company en-
join MOrgan's steamship and railway
line from dispOsing OF SSS0,OOO bonds.
Terry, for the murder of Policeman
Williams, OF Houston, ia on trial in that
city.
No Illinois ladies in Washington keep
open house on New Years, out OF re-
spect to General LOgan's memory.
The Canadian Pacific railway Is build
ing special cars TO transport twelve So
ton guns to Victoria, b. c.
The ship Jontsen, from Rotterdam,
for America, in ballast, has been wrecked
at Dover. Ten of the crew OF thirteen
were rescued after an exciting scene.
Henry NJ. Stanley, the explorer, is still
in London. He will START on Ihursday
for Zanzibar. 1t Is ascertsined that he
has de clined an offer of $4,000 to return
to America and complete his tour.
Mrs. Louisa Stanton, of Brooklyn, gets
decree of separation from her husband,
Rev. Benjamin stanton, for cruel and In
human treatment.
Capt. Sparrow, OF England, suicided
at Denver in a fit of dependency, hav-
ing lost his all, $75 200, in bogus cattle
company investment.
The executive committee of the cattle
gress concerning the forthcoming bill on
cattle contegiOn.
The steamer Cormorant, from New
Orleans for Bremen ashore on 2lst, on
Isle OF Wight, is breaking up; 1,O43 bales
Of her cargo have been taken out.
A 32-round prize fight fought at
Streator, Ill. Both brutes badly pun
ished. Stakes $500 q sides and gate
money.
General Passenger Agent Stevenson,
Of the Mexican Central railway, is en-
deavOring to work up a steamship line
between Galveston and Corpus Christi.
Lamar says that Logan's intellectual
power was greatly underestimated by
his political opponents. and not over
estimated by his warmest personal
friends.
A railroad train runs into a crowded
street car at the Chicago stock yards
crossing and knocks it into splinters.
No one seriously hurt.
Schooner st. John burned outside St.
John. N. B., harbor. Five Of the crew,
including captain, fatally burned, one
drowned, the remainder badly frost Bit
ten.
Two young girls in Boston having
quarreled with their lovers, took the
"rough on rats" route to the silent shore
and mad, the voyage despite the doc
tors efforts.
d. G. Morgan. murdered for his money,
was found de- 4 late last week, and the
later Investigations having revealed the
fact of murder instead of suicide, the
country Is In wnirl Of excitement. The
deceased was a hermit, lived in a rail
pen. and recently sold some property for
$500 cash. No real clue, but one arrest
on suspicion.
An immense meeting was held at Gen.
trail Music hall, Chicago, on Wednesday
night, as memorial service for her
illustrious dead. The stage, boxes, and
balconies were heavily draped. About
$500 were present and many army
veterans. Hon. Rob. Lincoln opened
the meeting and appropriate resolutions
were passed, followed by eulogies from
many eloquent speakers.
Logsn's body was placed in the capt.
tol rOtunda al noon to-day where il will
remain until to-mor Ow at noon, during
which time the public will be admitted
to view the dead general. Mrs. Logan
has specially invited the members OF
the Army Of the Tennessee SOC ETY. to be
present. The body Is clothed in plain
black, the 18th army corps badge on the
left breast with the old legend, Forty
Rounds" The generals brother To-
law and nephew accompany the re-
mains to the capitol and remain there
until the cortege leaves for the north.
Handsome floral offerings In great profu-
sion have been sent to the committee In
charge and delegations from civic and
military societies are arriving on every
train. The funeral will be an immense