San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-09-15
STATE NEWS.


in Olaham county, amount to s., 1888.
Bill Crock is arrested IN the Nation,
and Jailed at Denton for horse theft.
G. w. Moore, president of the Mt.
Pleasant bank, Mt. Pleasant has died
at Colorado Springs, Col.
The locating corps of the Fort
Worth and Rio Grande are out some
distance from Granbury.
The charter is filed of the State Fair
association of colored people in
Texas. Capital $4,000.
Complete returns at Decatur show
that local option was defeated in the
county by majority of 531 votes.
A classification of school lands in
Uvalde county may soon be looked
for.
A woman of i'll fame, of Fort Worth,
named Emma Cooper, suicides by
taking large dose of morphine. She
was desperate over quarrel with her
lover.
J. r. Rushing is convicted at Brown
wood of murder in the second degree,
and given five years in the pen for
killing Albert Moore, who seduced
his daughter.
The regular September rise in the
Rio Grande is coming down. The
river is considerably swelled at Lar
edo.
In the federal court at Jefferson a
verdict of 81 300 is rendered in favor of
G. G. Buckner against the American
Refrigerator Co.
The very warm weather at Monta-
que for the past ten days has been
fine on the cotton crop which bids
fair to be the heaviest in many years.
Frank Keygher, Bohemian, about
20 years old, is arrested in Ennis by
order of L. s. Marshal Cabell, of Dali
las, for sending vulgar and obscene
language through the mails on an
open card.
Mr.. Riley Hobson. 70 years of age,
and 35 years citizen of Wise county,
has gone to Roanoks, in Denton cOun-
ty, to bring home bride.
Complaints are being made to the
government that lawless characters
from No Mans Land are crossing over
into some of the Panhandle counties
and depredating stOckmen. The gov
ernor has been appealed to for ran
gers, but he has none to spare at pres
emit.
The houses of two farmers near
Yarrelton are robbed of money and
jewelry by H. T. Hodges, correspon-
dent of a detective bureau in Cincin-
natl.
The nomination of Mayor Jackson
Davis, of San Jacinto county, in HOus-
ton, by the union labor party, is said
TO be in the interest of Captain
Hutchinson, and has created feeling in
the ranks of the supporters of Stewart.
A negro cook of the Molloy hotel
Corsicana, on trying to enter the
ladies' car on a cotton belt train, was
asked by brakeman if he was going
on that train, he told him it was none
of his business, whereupon the brake
man struck him and the negro stab
bed him badly.
The grape growers of California are
trying the experiment of substituting
girls and boys for Chinese as pickers
IN the vineyards.
A man up in Oxford county, Me-,
has 800 pounds of spruce gum in his
house, and hopes TO be able to get
through the winter.
An international congress of spirit
ualists will be held in Barcelona this
month. Spiritualism is very popular
in Spain, especially in the army.
Col. Peter G.. Rucker, who has been
engaged in real estate and loan
AGENCY, in Bolton, Tex, for the past
sixteen years, has located in our city,
having associated himself with the
firm of NaylOr d Co. Col. Rucker be-
lieves that San Antonio is destined to
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