San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-11-06
LATEST TELEGRAPH NEWS
From all Parts of the Globe, Con-
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In the new redistribution of seats in
the Winnipeg Legislature Assiniboia will
have 13 members, saskatchewan 4 and
Alberta s.
DR.. BuZZle, an electric physician OF
Portland, Maine, is under arrest for muir
der, caused by criminal malpractice.
Thomas f. I"ul". rhe great Kewanee,
ILL.,, stock shipper has failed. Liabili-
ties, 5000, 900; assets heavy mortgaged
town residence and farm.
Connolly who defeated Springer for
congress In illinois, rises TO explain
concerning Springnr's charge that
money defeated him, and says that the
fact is notorious that he, Connolly, had
no money while Springer owned the
bar'l.
The Mexican general, Cadena, head
of the abortive revolution at Zscatecas
has been captured and shot.
Washington, Charleston, Augusta and
Raleigh experienced slight earthquake
shocks last night.
Frederick Roberts, of Chicago, satu-
rated the clothing of his divorced wife
with kerosene oil and set he on fire
yesterday, fatally burning her. He is
still at large.
Fotheringham's mother has arrived in
St. Louis, and it Ia understood she will
take legal measures TO procure the re-
lease OF her son from the custody of the
Adams express people.
The Brackenridge-yon Rosenberg
election contest ut Austin is not yet
decided. In either case the returns will
be contested, .. ...
The Dallas state fair and exposition
draws big crowds. To-day is closing
day, and $4,000 have been expended for
fireworks. Fort Worth firemen took
the 800 prize.
Conductor johnson. Of the st. Louis,
Arkansas and Texas, while attempting
to eject drunken tough from his train,
WAS painfully but not fatally stabbed.
Alfred l.. Kursky, a young Jew, doing
good grocery business on his own ac-
count, suicided at his fathers home in
Clarksville yesterday. No apparent
cause for the act.
The Dixie foundry works at Tyler
were destroyed by fire last night.
Ed. Burk, Of Galveston, was thrown
from the seat OF the Pacific Express
wagon In that city, and killed yester-
day. |N lfl .# C1.t...
Senator Plumb says the Cherokee
strip cannot be sold; the chiefs have no
power to convey title. - -
The strike at the Chicago stock yards
continues and grows serious. The prob
abilities now are that the old struggle
for eight-hour time will be renewed and
that 20 600 to 25,OOO men will go out.
Chief Crazy Head and two Cheyenne
bucks who were arrested and Jailed at
Miles City last week, charged with kill
ing some sheep belonging to ranch
man named Wyman, were released yes
terday at the request Of the military au-
thorities.
The election returns develop nothing
new since yesterdays dispatches.
Mrs. Parsons is again in New York
lecturing to small houses of anarchists.
A former employe Of the Lake Shore
road was arrested at Chicago last night
for tampering with a switch.
Beeoher airs his impressions of Eng
lish manners. government, schools, land
laws and charities. He thinks home rule
for Ireland sure to come; also, the discs
tsblishment of the English church. He
gives terrible picture Of the lower
classes Of the English cities, particular
ly London. ..t.
George Baxter, of Cheyenne, has been
appointed governor Of Wyoming versus
Francis Warren, suspended.
The New York republicans follow
James G. Blaine's movements with
great interest. The unification of the re-
publicans in New York state and the
healing Of old grievances is being care
fully considered.
England does not propose to be ham
narod ahnnt har India and
will build SueZ canal OF her own. Ne
gotiations for this scheme are already
we'll advanced, and all the capital re.
quired is promised.
1t is reported that MIR. Heap, now con-
sui general, will be appointed to sue
coed Cox as United States minister 10
Turkey.
A remarkable storm cloud has burst
over the lake district Of England, which
is the heaviest ever known 10 that local
ity. The damage to property is very
large and many cattle were lost.
General Kaulbars has demanded the
dismissal from Office Of the project who
expelled N. Kobolsy, a Russian subject,
from the Sofia council chambers. The
project has offered to resign In order to
relieve the government OF difficulty, but
General Kaulbars insists that he be dis
missed. ..a .a
The prefecture at Bourgss has been
attacked by the Russians, under Nabo-
koff, and the project seized and Russian
rule proclaimed. The government has
sent troops to Quell the revolt.
1t is generally supposed that the grand
jury at st. Louis have been asked to in
dict FOtheringham, the messenger In
charge of the Adams Express company's
car, when the $Sl 900 was taken.
Excursion to Corpus Christi.
The excursion train to Corpus Christi
will ave the 5. A. & A. p. depot at s a.
m Wednesdav 10Th iDstant Ticketa