San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-05-23
Telegraphic Brevities.

Ground has been broken for the col
ored college at Sedalia, Mo.
Baltimore, Md, is all torn up over
council bribery investigation.
Ten large wolves are killed in re-
cent North Carolina wolf hunt.
English wheats are dull and flour
lower, says Mark Lanes Express.
The Muir Glacier, in Alaska, is 40
miles long and moves 60 feet day.
Waterworks will be established in
San Luis Potosi by an American COM
pany.
Bishops mother says she has sent
| for British scientists to examine her
sons body.
The monument to the confederate
| dead at Alexandria, Va, will be I'M
yelled Friday, May "a.
Pocket gophers are overrunning
western Iowa and cents per scalp is
paid in some counties.
Sophronius, the Greek bishop, is re-
and is asked to resign.
1t is agreed to give 500, 900 to in
duce the completion of the Monterey
and Matamoras railroad.
The next session of the Samoan con-
ference will be held next week, final
adjournment will occur then.
The island ofTonga, South Sea, has
been devastated by floods, and whole
villages washed into the sea.
Philadelphia lawyers have pocketed
$3.50, 900 in fees for their efforts to
1in1nr lionnca
The announcement Is made that r.
s. Hayes, of New York, and Widow
Hoxie are to get married in June.
The American Ticket Brokers' asso-
citation began its annual conven ton at
the Grand Central hotel yesterday, in
New York.
The manufacturing interests of the
south are prospecting, and new enter
prlses of great Importance are being
established.
The dead body of DR.. Cronin, of
Chicago, is found in sewer in one OF
the suburbs, with gashes in his skull.
1t was fully identified.
At Gloucester, Va, Joshua F. Ross,
well-known lawyer and politician,
on bail awaiting trial for numbering
his uncle committed suicide.
An explosion of gas occurred in the
Nanness house, Boston. The lower
portion of the house was wrecked;
several persons were injured.
The Southern Press association met
in Chattanooga yesterday, the largest
attendance being present since the
organization Of the association.
The testimony concerning the bru-
tally to patients in the insane asylum
of Chicago reveals an awful fiendish-
ness that fairly curdles the blood.
G. E. Foster, husband of Ellen j.,
the great republican temperance wo-
man, is candidate for register of the
treasury TO succeed Gen. Rosecrans.
The miners at Braidwood, ILL.,, are
guarding the streets with arms
threatening to burn the mines and
shoot all who 60 to work under price.
The president has changed his
hours of reception at the White
House, and on Wednesdays, Thurs
days and Saturdays his hearings will
extend to 1890 noon.
German and New York syndicates
both want to purchase lands per-
tanning to the Remirez Vanela con-
cession, which are located in Oaxaca
and Guerrero, Mexico,
The New Birmingham, Ala, hotel
erected at cost of $500, 600 goes under
the hammer, company bankrupt.
Governor of Michigan issues procla-
nation prohibiting the importation of
Texas cattle or any others raised
south of the seth parallel of north
latitude until the 1st of November
next.
Hayden Inquiry - Blaine Won't |
Talk. |
BALTIMORE, May %. A special |
from Washington says, it is under
stood the United States steamer Bos-
ton is to be sent to Hayti. According |
to reports which are believed to be en-
tirely correct, a commission under |
authority of the state department., |
will sail in the RostOn invastad with