San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-09-06
TELEGRAPAiC sREVITIES.

The car and cZarina have started
on a two months tour of southern
Russia.
A dispatch to La France says that
80 persons were killed in the Dion
railway accident on Tuesday night.
James Morgan, of Milwaukee, was
nominated for governor yesterday by
the Wisconsin democrats.
Gustav Freytag the novelist, has
been created a nobleman by the Duke
of Sake Coburg Gotha.
Prof. Crowell, of Amherst college,
is so blind that his wife has TO lead
him through the streets of Boston.
A special from San Francisco says
that Washington Irving Bishop, the
mind reader, left suddenly the night
before for Mexico to escape the duns
of legion of creditors.
julie List, familiar man about
town in Cincinnati, and secretary Of
the Duckworth Building association,
has defaulted to the amount of $4,000
or $50, 600.
A disratch from Nice to La France
SAYS that Hohenburg, the German eX-
officer who was arrested there, is the
head OF regular service of spies OPP
Grating on the Franco-German from
tier.
The people of st. Louis are elated
over report which has been con-
firmed that Jay Gould is TO build
$500. 900 union depot in that city.
The Orderlies of the Bellevue hos
pital. n. Y, to the numoer of Is, ten
der their services to go to Jackson
vile to fight the yellow fever.
A special train of refugees from
Jacksonville reached Atlanta, and all
were well. Some went further north,
but some remained there.
Gen. Harrison resumed his labOrs
Yesterday at home, after vacation of
two weeks. feeling much refreshed
and invigorated.
The st. Louis exposition opened last
night under most favorable auspices,
the attendance being somewhat over
$4,000.
Eulalia, youngest sister of the late
King Alfonso, is suffering from weak
| lungs and has gone to northern Italy
for her health.
The remains of "Mr. Crowley" the
noted chimpanZee OF Central park,
| whose death has been announced,
were thoroughly dissected at the mu-
scum of natural history \. Y. The
immediate cause of death was con-
gestion of the left lung.
There is an extensive combination
being formed of Chicago, st. Paul,
Pittsburg and New York capitalists
for the purpose of handling rice, with
| the ultimate design of controlling the
entire crop of the south.
New cases of yellow fever are con-
stantly springing up in jacksonville.
| The list is larger than ever. The aid
is now needed of physicians, nurses
and money.
The mayor of Charlestown, S. c.,
protests against the reports of fever
being there. He challenges the strict
est inves tigatiOn as to the city's con-
dition No infection exists or has eX-
listed there.
A half dozen young Indians who
live at the Educational Home in Phil
adelphia, and whose fathers and
brothers are members of the Wild
West show, got on spree on Friday
night last and made things lively for
a time. They INDUCED in genuine
war-whoops and danced the war
dance in true frontier style. They
were after great difficulty, lodged in
the station house.
1t the opinion of DR.. Gray, Palatka
surgeon of one of the Georgia rail-
roads, that the yellow fever would
reach San Augustine in few days,
and in his opinion would spread
throughout the entire south. He has
no hopes of cessation of the plague
until frost comes IN November.
Dispatches from Melbourne, Aus
tralia, announce that in a test action
in the supreme court a Chinese imi-
grant sued the government for dam
ages for prohibiting him from land
ing. A majority of judges decided in
favor of the plaintiff. The chief justice
dissented.
The boiler of Goulette & Lyons
threshing outfit exploded about S
o'clock yesterday morning at Ellen
dale, OAK. A crew of 10 or II men
were engaged near by, and of this
number eight were either killed out
right or badly injured.
The Afghan Revolt.
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