San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-04
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

Harrison.
Mount Etna is in q state OF active
eruption.
Kansas farmers call a convention to
organize trust.
Wichita prohibitionists organize q
league to enforce the law.
Pennsylvania prohibitionists will put
q full state ticket in the field.
Kit Carson's son, Billy, shoots his
dads old pal, Thomas Tobins.
General Beauregsrd resigned his of.
fioe as attorney.general OF Louisiana.
The Methodist conference is wrestling
with the woman's representation ques-
ton.
Bell Telephone company has killed it's
rivals in Kansas by successful injuno-
lions.
Archbishop Walsh may resign rather
than enforce the pope's decree against
the nationalists.
Germany's sympathies with Russia
are on the name, and her sympathy with
England Increases.
House committee OF congress on
manufactures, conclude its investiga-
tiOn of standard oil.
Prince Ferdinand, in an address at
Plevns, calls upon the Bulgarian pa
triots to support him.
The democratic minority of Dakota
arraigned Governor Church for perni-
cious activity In politics.
Master spinners of Boston, put their
men on short time to prevent their as
sisting the strikers at Oldham.
Il
Miss, Is the outgrowth of Hamilton's
trial, for the murder Of Gsmbrell.
In the Illinois republican convention,
the submission of the prohibition amend
ment to the people was defeated.
The Hoover-Allison company Of
Xenia, Ohio. failed for $3.50, 900. This
swamps the second National bank.
The coroner's jury in the case of prima
donna Helene Crosmond render a YER
dict Of suicide, induced by insanity.
Edwards, republican candidate for
sheriff Of AvOyelles, La, contests the
election Of his successful competitor.
Prince of Naples, crown prince of
Italy, is wounded by the explosion of a
dynamite shell, during artillery prac-
tice.
The Asian traveller, Dalgleish, was re-
Gently shot near KasakOran Pass, en-
route to Yarkand, and was buried at
Leh.
Manuel Gonzales, of Mexico, son Of
the ex-president, marries Miss Guada-
loupe hernandez, daughter to the min
lister to France.
The comptroller OF the currency has
declared second dividend of 20 per cent
in favor of First National bank of Pine
Bluff, Ark, defunct.
The Cincinnati saloon men enter q
plea In abatement for penalty OF Sunday
violation that the law Is imperative,
being illegally passed.
Emin Bey had heard nothing from
Stanley up to Nov. 2. Stanley's mails
were at Uganda where the Arabs
were hostile and treachdrous.
The steamer Afghan from Hong Kong
for Melbourne, with 26S Chinese immi-
grants on board, was refused landing
by the British authorities, and the yes
sci was quarantined.
The planters above and below Shreve-
port La, are becoming alarmed at the
prospects of high water. Heavy rises
are reported and hundreds of men are at
work strengthening the levees.
The massacre of a camp of Chinese
miners, and the robbery of the camp in
the Snake river country, Idaho. has just
come to light. The massacre occurred a
year ago, The perpetrators are now I'M
der arrest.
Mr.. T. Rivera has rendered his resig-
nation as president OF the board of trade,
Corpus Christi.
On Friday night last, six masked men
rode up to the house Of an old negro in
the village Of Peoria. near Hilsboro and
administered to him sound thrashing
and other assaults. They were arrested.