San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-11-12
LATEST TELEGRAPH NEWS
From all Parts of the Globe, Con-
densed and Boiled Down.

The concert for the benefit Of the Con-
federate home at Austin is fixed for De-
cember 81.
Two farm wOrkmen were arrested
| yesterday at Tyler, charged with rob
bling their employer. Mr.. James Adams,
who lives six miles from Tyler, OF $500
The money was stolen on Tuesday nile
Mr.. Adams and family were in town at
tending the circus.
General Nelson A Miles, of the u. S.
A, was in Ell PasO yesterday and SAYS
that detachment of United States
troops In civilian garb will leave Nogales
In few days and endeayor to capture
tue seven or eight Indians OF Geronimo's
bard. who have not yet surrendered.
DIR. Kimball, director Of the mint.
says the Philadelphia mint has resumed
the coinage Of pennies and nlckles now
in order TO supply the demand for minor
coins. The quota OF silver dollars has
been reduced at Philadelphia and In
creased 10 some extent al San Francisco
and New Orleans He says the Phila-
delphia mint is now turning out minor
coins TO the value of $1,000 per day.
Miss Elizabeth Rose Cleveland says
some OF the newspapers have been pub
fishing lies on her.
CHICAGO. Nov. 1.-THE annual con.
ventiOn of the Farmers National ALI
ance b. gan here today. About 200 dele
gates, representing local assemblies in II
states. were present. A. j. Spreeter,
president Of the Alliance, made a
lengthy address, in which he set forth
the evils from which farmers, hs a class.
are suffering. and urged the necessity of
organizing against encrOachments Of
mOnopolies.
The brewers OF Patterson have Joined
hands with those OF New York and Long.
Island, formed a combination to MAIN
tain the price of beer and put check on
bOycOttiDg and labor unions. Each and
every brewer is required to deposit $l5,-
600 In cash as a guarantee of good faith,
this sum to be forfeited if the agreement
is violated. Ii is estimated that the
guarantee fund will reach very nearly
100000. All existing contracts are to
be carried out, and hereafter the prac-
tice of furnishing costly saloon fittings
and signs will be 'scontinued. The
price OF beer is to be SIS per barrel, with
10 per cent. discount. III customer
changes his brewer the percentage will
be only per cent, and the brewer must
pay 81 per barrel to the association for
every barrel furnished the new custom
er. The object Of this provision is to
prevent ruinous competition.
CINCINNATI, November 1.-THE opin-
ion OF the United States circuit court In
the case of the government against the
American Bell Telephone company was
delivered this morning by Judge Sage.
Ii is very VOlumlnous, and is in favor of
the Bell Telephone company, sustaining
their valuable patents.
CHICAGO, November ia new plan
to suppress bucket shops and restore
speculative trading to its former chan
nels is being agitated by number OF
members of the Board of Trade. The
idea is TO abolish the market reporting
department OF the board at least tenn
porarily. Without the official quotations
received over the tickers it is claimed
bucket shops cannot secure enough pa
tronage to pay office expenses.
ST. LOUIS, November 1.-THE evil
dence in the express robbery case, as
far as is made public. goes to prove that
Messenger David S. FotheringhauI was
an accessory, or at least q willing VIC
tim, in the affair. The discrepancies In
his statements 10 the detectives indicates
that he knows more of the manner in
which the robbery was planned and
executed than he would like to have
them know.
Prince Bismarck is inclined to favor
the Prince of Mingrelia as a candidate
for the throne of Bulgaria. Prince
Nicholas mas an especially good society
reputation in Berlin, as well as in st.
Petersburg.
Powderly declines to talk with out
siders on strike matters.
SAN Francisco, November III. d.
Mollanoff, Russian resident of this
city, claims he has invented nitro-glyc-
crime bombs. He says he has discov-
cred liquid with which nitro-glycerine
may be mixed, making 1t non-explosive.
but BY adding another chemical nitro
glycerine is transformed to its original
state.
TIRNOvA, November ll.-Prince Wald-
emar. has sent a Telegram to the regents
expressing his grateful sense of the
honor conferred on him by the sobranje
in electing him prince OF Bulgaria. He
states, however, that the decision as to
his acceptance rests with his father, the
king Of Denmark, and adds that other
duties may prevent his assuming the
rulership of Bulgaria.
New YORK. Nov. n.-Miss Annie
Hoxie, the 1s-year-old niece and adopted
daughter Of Herbert M. Hoxie. vice
president and general manager of the
Missouri Pacific railroad, was married
at noon today to Mr.. G. Thorne, former
ly of this city, but now of st. Louis, at
st. Bartholomew Protestant Episcopal
church.
PHILADELPHIA Nov. An explosion
occurred in the cigar box manufactory
of Henry III. Sheep & Co., at l704 and
l7OG Randolph street, this afternoon,
which blew out the rear wall, badly in
juring number Of young men, women
and girls, and imperiling the lives Of 100
more. The mandatory is a three
story brick structure.