San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-09-14
Telegraphic Brevities.


The minister of the Argentine Re-
public to Mexico is very ill.
A Siberian explorer has left Pekin
to penetrate Thibet.
The Yucatan election will be excl
ting.
Cases of cholera are reported in
Athens.
The forests of Pentilicus, Greece,
are on fire.
It is stated that President DIaz will
appoint new ministers to Spain, Italy,
England and the Argentine Republic.
A scheme is announced for the con-
struction of ship canal between
Edinburgh and Glasgow.
The Mexican senate is formerly in
stalled, Senior Constralene is elected
president.
Damage to shipping interests in
New York, is very heavy from the
storm.
The Southern Interstate Railroad
association has adjourned without inn
portant action.
One hundred and fifty-four Nor
mons have arrived in New York, and
left for Utah.
The Supreme Lodge of the Knights
and Ladies of Honor, in session at
Cleveland, Ohio, have elected officers.
Searle, the champion oarsman, Of
fers to row against Gaudaur either in
Tyne or the Henley course.
An Italian fruit vender fell Oh an
electric wire in New York and was
burned to crisp.
The U. S. cruiser Atlanta has ar
rived in Newport after experiencing
very bad weather off Sandy Hook.
Senator Voorhees, has had a con-
festive chill and is very sick in
Washington.
Rev. DIR. w. H. Milburn, "the blind
man eloquent delivered an address
at the funeral of Mr.. Cox.
A freight and passenger collided
in the Baltimore and Potomac tun.
Prime Minister Crispi while driv-
ing in Rome was hit in the eye by
missile. The assaulter was arrested.
The Anchor line steamer City of
Rome has arrived at her dock alter a
very rough voyage.
Mrs. Logan of Cincinnati set plate
of burning sulphur in her bedroom to
drive out the mosquitoes. The house
took fire and was nearly destroyed.
Claus Spreckles, the sugar king, in
Inmates that he may soon be able to
make sugar without the aid of either
steam Of machinery.
The Bi-Metallic congress in Paris
opened September 18th; 10 members
present including % representatives
of European and other governments.
A number of colored miners at
Bramwell, w. Va, engaged in fight
and two of them were fairly chopped
to pieces.
First Assistant Postmaster-Gener al
Clarkson declares that he will not re-
sign, and has no desire for Commits
sioner Tanners place.
aseball-Cleveland 8; Boston o.
Second game: Boston 4; Cleveland 4.
Many games were postponed on &C
count of the bad weather.
Business failures for the last seven
days are-United States 10, Canada
%. Less than for corresponding
week of last year.
The king of Holland will bestow on
Emperor William the highest grand
cross of the Dutch military order OF
William.
Howard Paul, aged 63, we'll known
in dramatic circles on both sides OF
the Atlantic, is married in London
to Miss Arthur, aged II.
A freight wreck occurs on the Shen-
andoah Valley r. r., at Buena Vista,
caused by the carelessness of train
| dispatcher.
Two valuable horses on the East
Palestine race track, Ohio, collided
with each other and were killed
The owner of one, who was drivin g
him, was fatally injured.
E. w. Gersmein, millionaire too
manufacturer of Brooklyn, n. Y, is
shot through tho heart by Christian
| Dyle, with whom he had trouble
over patent.
Geo. Palmer, employed in the U. s
mint in Phila delphia, is engaged on
an apparatus of his own desi gning
| which he expects to take him success
fully over Niagara Falls.
T. S. Williams, Washington cores
pendent of the New York Commercial
Advertiser, has been appointed pri
vate secretary to Gov. Hill, also aide
de-camp ON his military staff with
rank of colonel.
Warner is the Man.
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