San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-03-21
STATE NEWS.

San Angelo business prospects were
never finer.
The Galveston theatrical season will
close April 10th.
The Toe factory started last year In
CuerO has proved q success.
Two shooting ARRAYS in Jefferson are
exciting, but nobody is killed.
Mr.. Robert Evans carried % bales Of
cotton into Bells on Monday.
Bishop johnson administers oonfrma.
ton this week In Golisd.
Ground for the new Catholic church
Fl. Worth was staked of on Monday.
The Texas Panhandle route will be
open for passengers about April 1st.
The citizens OF Black jack are talking
energetioally of the Frisco railway.
Work on the Granite Roller Mills was
resumed at Granbury last Friday.
Viotoria's first warm rain of this sea-
son fell on Saturday and was welcome
visitor.
The fremen Of Brennan are making
preparations for San Jaointo Day, April
Crop prospects for Hood county have
not been so flattering for years, as at
present.
Fine rains at Chappell Hill have great
~ improved the outlook Of the cotton
crop.
A one armed hack driver was arrested
Monday night iOr an alleged murder in
Illinois several years ago.
The immigration pamphlets issued by
the citizens OF Anderson county are now
being distributed.
Senator Vest writes Fl. Worth that he
will favor the appropriation for public
building there.
Real estate is looking up In San An.
gelO on account OF the anticipated eX-
tension Of the Santa Fe.
The new shops OF the Southern Pacific
railroad at Houston are the largest and
most complete on the road.
Old settlers Of Clarendon say that on
Monday they had the worst dry wind
storm they ever felt there.
A deligetfnl weather report comes
from Uvalde, the sheepmsn's heart re-
joices, and spring lambs caper.
Sun shines again in Dallas and drys
up the lakes created by the recent rain.
All predict biggest crops known in
years.
The title deeds have been delivered to
the Fl. & T. G. r. r., and the company
will at once proceed to build fine de-
pot in Hampstead.
The first shipment Of coal ever made
from Colorado to Texas came over the
Fort Worth and Denver at =. N. Mon
day to Ft. Worth.
A midnight fire at Greenville last Sun
day on . cotton platform, destroyed
nearly 80 bales Of cotton and did other
damages.
The prospect for all kinds Of crops was
never better than at present around
Coleman; stock Of all kind Is doing we'll
and the losses are very small.
Three little Mexican boys are just dis
covered to have been for some time re-
ducing the weight Of the corn sacks in
the International store house at La
redo.
The latest advices as to cattle in
Preside county, are that three and four
year Odds are selling at SIS and $40,
which is an advance over three months
ago.
1t is reported from Corpus Christi
that four young men, and two young
ladies we're boating on the bay last
Sunday, and have not been heard of
since.
Hon. Peter Hart, county Judge of
Shsckelford county, while ascending
the stairway OF the court house at AL
bany on Sunday night, was seized with
vertigo, and fell eight feet. He died
three hours after from his injuries.
The case Of the heirs of j. P. Hammer
against Geo. Summerhill, in which Is
involved q Red river plantation in
Bowie county, valued at Sic, 600, was on
trial in the district court Of Texarkana
on Monday.
A meeting Of the Carson County I'm
migration society In the Panhandle City
last week exhibited much enthusiasm
and confidence for the future OF the City
Of the Plains.
The libel suit OF DR.. Salm against the
Statesman Publishing company came on
at Austin Monday, but the plaintiff max
ing motion to dismiss at his cost the
courts ordered. The doctor has left
Austin and resides at Atlanta, Ga
Glazier EXPLAINS.
Mr.. VIM. Glazier, being the express