San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-12-08
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Criminal docket Ia set Tor Monday.
Bodies of frozen Indians are found in
the vicinity of Fort Keough, Mont.
Grover IS recovering. His disease Is
said to be more equity than rheumatic.
A national tariff association Ia being
formed among American workingmtn.
Hill Fontaine & Co.. OF Memphis, place
this years cotton crop ut 6,3S7 ,43S bales.
The Alamo and the Lone Star sailed
yesterday from Galveston to New York
Freycinet gives up his portfolio and
Floquet will form ministry for France.
Rabbi Rappsport, of st. Louis. was
robbed OF $50 by Mexican officials in
chihuahua.
The school house at FairVlew, twelve
miles from FlOresylle, was burned Mon
day morning.
The cattle blocade IN this state grows
worse and worse and shows no signs of
improvement.
Senator Cheney, of New Hampshire,
was sworn into office to take Fixes
place. deceased.
Two San Francisco firms have failed;
G. & A. Anderson for Sl5O.OOO, and j.
Franks for $4,000.
The sultan assents to the candidacy
OF Prince NichUias. of MOngrelia, and so
notifies the Powers.
The directory of the Fort Worth and
Denver road have decided on a 200-mile
extension of the line.
The death of wm. A. Halle. # Kerr
Vile, father of J. r. Halle, of the Times,
Of this city, is announced.
Dunn 81 Castro's establishment, at
Eagle Pass, was robbed Monday night
and Sl.OuO worth OF goods stolen.
Charles Burk, of Dallas, took the NOR
pbine route and notified his brother to
meet him at the top of the golden stairs.
The artesian well. at Cisco. is down
1,525 feet and the bOrers will reach
water, sheol or China, before they stop.
The board of promotion of the consti-
tutional centennial celebration, to be
held in 1892, is in session in New York
city.
The gubernatorial hunting excursion
has returned to Austin, covered with
glory and loaded TO the muzzle with
game.
The Philadelphia Fenans. who have
been cut of from the parent body, have
called O'DOnOvan Rosa to be their
leader.
Railway traffic has been stopped at
Vienna, Austria, by heavy SHOWS, but
telegraph communication remains un-
impeded.
Two employees of the railroad COM
pany, at WeatherfOrd, have been arrest
ed for cutting open the mail sacks in
the depot.
Cox is rendered Sayer's seat in con-
gress by JOe's courtesy, and Cox gives
Sayers breastpin as souvenir of his
appreciation.
Price Greenleaf. an eccentric Boston
miser, who lived almost 100 wears, is
dead, and leaves Harvard college $780,
600 in his will.
Rodriguez, county Judge of Webb
county, says he gave ShOwalter the GER
tificate of election because he had most
votes. Correct.
Won Moltkes appeal for unanimous
vote in favor of the military bill, made
deep impression on the reichstag and
may secure Its passage.
Won Motlke's speech in the German
reichstag, has created an immense SEN
sation throughout Europe and is con-
sidered decidedly warlike.
Mexican editors have been arrested in
Sonora, by the wholesale, for opposing
the state government. At last accounts
six were in durance vile.
The house bill appropriating 100000
for the establishment of permanent
school Of military instruction at Fort
Riley. kas., passed l3S to So.
Pendleto1 and Ball, two Fort Worth
attorneys, had a fisticuff in Judge Hog
sett's court, and were fined for con-
tempt. 1t is not stated which whipped.
A fight at Era, sixteen miles from
GAINESVILLE, between the Holder family
and q tenant named Rutherford. resulted
in the shooting of one of the Holder
boys.
The Paso del Norte bull fights have
drawn about 1000 spectators, one half of
them Americans. The Mexicans cheer
the matador and the Americans cheer
the bull.
Jay Gould gets a controlling interest
In the Little Rock, Mississippi and
Texas railway, and will probably pur-
chase the road when IL is sold on the
10th inst.
Dr.. Leach has been taken to the in
sane asylum at Terrell He was sem
fenced to IA years for killing Constable
Martin, and II he RECEIVERS before that
time will swap the asylum for the peni-
Tertiary.
The funeral ofGeneral Manager N oble,
OF the Texas and Pa ific railway, took
place at Dallas yesterday morning.
Fully 1,s00 people were in the line that
viewed the body before the casket was
finally closed.
The New York Sun Ia non-committal
on the message; the World thinks con-
gress won't pay much attention to ii
anyway; the Tribune says it is not a
great message; the Herald calls it good
message; the Times SAYS IL is business
like; the London journals call IL pacific.
What Mexico thinks is not stated.
William Mcdonald and Edwin Forrest
were arrested at st. Louis, Sunday night,
In the act Of dividing jewelry stolen on
Thanksgiving night from the jewelry
store OF 4. II. Kerikapt. The men were
searched and jewelry amounting in value
to $4,000 found in their possession.
The water bonds question was voted
down at Austin. Ex-County Judge Full
more was elected school trustee. The
aldermen elect are: First ward. Metz;
second, DR.. Fisher; third. Campbell;
fourth, Caldwell: fifth, Townsend. sixth,