San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-12-17
LATEST TELEGRAPH NEWS
From all Parts of the Globe, Con-
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cruise 10 Bermuda.
Burning cotton passed Baton Rouge
all day Wednesday.
rhe pleuro pneumonia examination
at Fort Worth. today.
The Austin Statesman comes out with
its holiday edition today.
Mexico congress adjOurns leaving her
silver crisis bill on the table.
Ohio supreme court pronounces the
Dow liquor tax constitutional.
Eleven hundred Cincinnati coopers
are on a strike.
Ri Paso ia making raid on the
bunko sharpers.
The East Texas NJ. E. Conference is in
session at Palestine.
New York money market is tight, and
interest is advanced.
Gen. Hsneock's,,. friends purchase his
widow a home in Washington.
| Merriweather, of GoIiad, Is candidate
for sergeant-at.arms In the state senate.
Doodle Alderman NJ. Cuade is found
guilty and will probably be sentenced
today.
Walt. Whitman, the poet, is in need
and cannot subsist on his leaves of
| grass"
The grand lodge officers, A. F. & A.
| NJ, elect at Houston, were installed yes
terday.
The British minister for foreign. affairs
| is in London and a cabinet meeting is In
session to-day.
Two ladies In Erie. Pa, receive notice
that brother In India has left them
each 81, 100000.
The National Wagon-makers associa-
ton 10 session at Chicago, advance
prices 20 per cent.
The Canajoharie IN. " democrat
publishes all the secret work of the
Knights Of Labor.
The New Jersey Cinnamon are leav-
ing the laundries; forced out by the
Knights Of Labor.
Hubbard's cotton mill operatives in
Alexander, Ky, to the number of 5000
are out on h strike.
T. r. S urges, for 10 years chief clerk
OF the Custom house, at Galveston, Is
dead; typhoid fever.
Judge Cooley, of Michigan, is ap-
pointed receiver of the Wabash.
The North-Wales farmers bitterly re-
sist the collection OF church tithes.
Stanley's relief expedition starts in
February. Egypt contributes 10000
pounds sterling.
The Bulgarian delegation will be re-
ceived unOfficially at Berlin. They will
arrive at London next Friday.
The German iron clad steamer Moewe
has sailed for Zanzibar to punish the
murderers Of the explorer Juehlke.
Gould preserves a very discreet silence
on the Wabash matter and the action of
Judge Gresham.
A sailor named Andy Pierson saved 40
lives on the i'll fated steamer burned near
Baton Rouge. La.
An Indian boy shot an old man named
Lloyd, 10 the Chickasaw nation, and
robbed him. A lynching is probable.
The striking candidates on the Louis
vile, Albany and Chicago road return
10 work; amicably settled:
New Orleans will have large dele
CATION at the Paso del Norte bull fights
next Sunday.
Wales and Edinburg support the can
didacy OF Ferdinand for the Bulgarian
throne.
The queens family are bitterly OPP
posed to her showing Alexander so much
favor.
Bulgaria denies that she ever invited
Ferdinand Of SAKE Coburg Gatha to a
seat on her throne OF thorns.
Interest on the U s. 4 per cents, due
January l, Is ordered paid now without
rebate. These are bonds of 1907.
Hughes, OF Tennessee, wants Blaine
Tor candidate and says he will carry that
state in 1888.
New York challenges st. Louis to the
best four out OF series of seven base
ball games; stakes $4,000.
General Fnrclair, general superintend-
ent OF the western division OF the Balti-
more and OHIO r. X. is dead.
ROsenfield, loan collector for Garfield
q Ermern's private bank, Denver, Col,
is arrested for S3O, 900 forgery.
The bankrupt stock of Conner, Fares &
Deal, Texarkana, invoiced a $500. was
bid in by Blums, Of Galveston, for S4.775.
The chairman of the Fort Worth
board Of health is giving the people of
that city sound sanitary advice.
Lancaster, Pa, tramps, 4S strong, In
county workhouse, refuse to work and
have fortified themselves. They will
work or starve.
The war scare in Berlin affects busI-
ness and retracts enterprises. Won
MOltke says there will be no war while
King William lives.
The peace effective force Of Germany
is fixed by the Reichstag at 100000 for
three years. The bill increasing the
army after April l, 1887, was defeated.
or the 5000 workingmen who came to
Packington to take the place of the pork
house strikers less than 400 are at work.
The old hands are principally employed.
Dallas chickens are suffering from the
depredatiOns Of a wolf and her cubs that
have taken possession of cedar thicket
In the vicinity Of town.
A lecherous assault was made by a
Swiss upon q little three-year-old girl
In the very heart of Dallas. A lynching
bee Is organizing, and will do hemp
work If the brute Is caught.
The details Of a flendish outrage on a
young wife only Is years old come from
TexarkaDa. The woman's husband is
accused oftying her up head downward
and lashing her naked body until the
blood flowed; Of branding her on the
thigh and stomach with a red hot iron
and with threatening her life. The
brute's name is Howard, and the case
has come before the courts.
New Order.
Under the new order of things since