San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-04-02
STATE NEWS.

Fruit and crops about Denison badly
injured by frost and sleet.
Tyler has begun to clear ground for
the new Federal building.
Montague is holding district court and
rejoicing over the end of the strike.
Good prices are offered for wool in
San Saba and shearing will soon begin.
Ice formed in San Saba ever a quarter
of an inch thick on last Tuesday night.
COllinsvile rejoices in the finest grain
prospects ever known in Grayson Coun-
ty.
The Texas and st. Louis pay car, on
Its travels, passed Mt. Pleasant Tues
day.
Newport, Clay county, has closed pub
lie school and is figuring for private
one.
George Martins little son, of Gilmer,
was kicked by horse Tuesday and has
since died.
Freight trains on the International
and Great Northern are again making
schedule time.
Clara Louise Kellogg has been singing
her way quite serenely into Texas af-
fections this week.
Brick manufacture will be brisk in
Collierville this season. and the building
boom is already on.
George Young, the negro wife killer
Of Waxahatchie, stretches hemp May s,
no preventing providence.
Six colored boys have been arrested
for the recent burglary Of Hawkins &
Mallory's store at Brookfield.
Morgan is booming her temperance
council right along and adding daily to
the number of those who won't drink.
Inman Brothers livery stable burned
at Burlington, and two horses, with
other valuable property, were destroyed.
The establishment of German Amer
lean college at Bolton, Bell county, 10
proposed and will be accomplished, if
possible.
A disastrous fire at Spanish Fort
Tuesday was so closely traced to 5. j.
Chambers that he was arrested, and is
now in Montague Jail.
The trial of Cook and Harris. for kill
ing Sheriff Black, Of Lamar county. will
be called In Sherman next week. Great
interest is felt in the result.
The injunction restraining the Bosaue
County Commissioners from construct
ing a new courthouse has been dissolved
and the building will go up.
Gardner, Pacific Express Company's
agent at Gainesville, was seriously in
jured Wednesday by being thrown from
his carriage against wire fence.
Williams, the Denison barber who
compelled the closing of all barber
shops in the town under the Sunday
law, Is candidate for Alderman Of the
Second Ward.
There is smaller acreage of fall
wheat in good condition in Comanche
county than ever before since its settle
ment. The drouth and cold Of last win
ter destroyed it.
Waco is in muddle; her vacant Re-
cordership being filled by the Secretary
vacates the Seoretaryship, and the Sec
retsryship being filled by the Mayor, the
Mayoralty is non est.
A Swede named Balls was rounded
up by the Sheriff OF Dallas County, and
u party with bloodhounds few miles
from that city. He was charged with
outraging young white woman.
The Weatherford Castor Oil Company
has met and elected officers. They will
build at once, most of their building ma
terial is on the ground and work will be
pushed under direction of Foreman II.
Z. Holte.
Houston has a seduction case before
Justice BreediRg's corrt which is elicit
ing great deal of public interest. To
the Justices credit be 1t said the case is
conducted privately, and as much salaci-
GUS curiosity as possible disappointed.
Z. j. Teller, of Henderson, wants a
large wagon mandatory erected in
Henderson; the people of that burg
want TO know who their next postmas-
ter will be, and several candidates for
office want to know if they are going to
be elected.
A. Baumbaoh's bottling works at
Houston were entered by burglars on
Wednesday morning and his safe blown
open. The thieves got away with 1913