San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-10-21
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up 10 lasJ evening SlU, 10 ndu Deen
received for the Sabine Pass and Bayou
sufferers.
Edmunds will not commit himself be-
forehand to the action OF the republican
convention Of 1883.
A revolving murder and cremation Of
a woman for not paying her rent comes
from Pembroke. Ontario. Her landlord
nailed her up in the house and her child
rem with her. and then fired the build
ing. She broke open the door, rescued
her children, and was seized by the
brute, killed with club, and thrown
back into the burning shanty.
The eldest son of Prince jerome, (Plon
Plon) is in America travelling.
The great Nashville firm OF HirsOh
Bros. & Co., also Hirsch Il LOwenstein,
one of the great dry goods houses of
the south, has been closed by attach
ment. Claims. 81 100000.
The international convention of loco
motive engineers is in session at Lyric
Hall, New York.
Geronimo goes to Fort Pickens. Fla.
How long before he goes to Fort Haman
Is not stated.
Cox has had enough of European
Turkey, and is coming home, having re-
signed. He wont 90 back.
The President goes to the Richmond
pumpkin show, ala Hayes, without his
wife, but can't spare Don.
Grain has anchored in Galveston, I'M
til after the election.
Galveston ladies are canvassing the
city for relief contributions. They do
themselves credit.
An aged farmer in Ohio WAS so cruelty
tortured for two hours by some thieves
who wished to discover where his
money was, that he will hardly recover.
His aged servant was similarly treated.
The X. of L. at Richmond, formed
wOman's annex for the purpose of inves-
tigating abuses to which the sex is eX-
posed and suppressing child labor.
The Richmond Assembly pray for
mercy for the convicted anarchists, at
the same time disclaiming all sympathy
with their crimes.
Russia has called of Austria and
Germany by agreeing not to occupy
Bulgaria without their consent. Rus
STA will be consulted about the choice
of ruler over Bulgaria, and having
arranged that, turns around and hands
oNCI W
The duke of Cambridge complains of
the ineffioiency of the English arm Of
ficers, and insists on their spending more
time in instructing their commands.
England is in shocking condition.;
shocked at the condition of her army,
shocked at the troubles in Ireland,
shocked at Henry Ward Beecher, and
now shocked by a startling earthquake.
Blaine is drawing immense crowds in
Pennsylvania. The democrats say he is
there because the state is in danger,
the mugwumps, because it is not.
Russia has at last got fOOthOld in the
Dardanelles, and by agreement of Tur-
key will fOrtify there.
The eastern question grows more in
teresting, more complicated and reveals
most conclusively the superior diplO-
macy Of Russia.
MajOr-general Mcpherson, commander
of the Burmah- English army, is dead
from fever.
Turkey is massng troops along the
Bulgarian frontier, but hesitates TO oc
cupy the country as desired by Russia.
Turkey and Russia have exchanged
the kiss of peace and the Russian agents
fOmenting disturbance at PhillipOpOlis,
by Russia's orders, have beer arrested.
The anti-German party in Franc" is
clamoring for war. BOurla0 ger is not
quite ready yet.
The suicide of the Russian princess
Gaabine is announced
Cholera has disappeared from Seoul,
COrea. as suddenly as it came. In Japan
the epidemic RACES with increased viru-
lence. The average mortality is 60 per
cent. and the daily deaths over 1900
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe and
Atlantic and Pacific railways have been
consolidated with the general offices of
the new company at Topeka.
The first days solicitation for the
Brownswood road at Fort Worth Sc
cured S2l 900 Of the $4,000 required.
The Kiralfy elephant who makes it
"arOund the wOrldin so days." can get
around pail of whisky and water in s
seconds.
Pinkerton's shoOtists have scored one
death among the crowd, into which they
fired indiscrimlnately, and want the
coroners inquest to be held in some
other locality. Naturally.