San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-04-24
Telegraphic Brevities.


A salute of IS guns will be fired at
all military posts April so.
The New England capitalists left
Denison for home last night.
More arrests are reported of Mini
list plotters at Zurich, Swift.
Confederate Veterans association is
organized at Birmingham, Ala.
Surgeon General Hamilton is noti-
fed of yellow fever at Sanford, Florida.
Sir Julian Pauncefote arrived at
Washington safely yesterday even
ing.
Annual encampment of Mississippi
/, o. o. F. convenes at Grenada
May I.
Havana holders of sugars have adj
vanced prices, owing to Diseased
crops.
A shower of snails covering side
walk and streets recently fell at Tiff
fin, Ohio.
Michigan legislature passes the
high license law 5000 year state
license.
The fight over the Jacksonvil' g
CudTleI DlIl Is IeucWcl III Vuo loll ua
legislature.
The vanilla crop of Papantla, Vera
Cruz, is 10000 pounds short of last
years yield.
Untle Sam will sell no stamps for
liquor dealers TO engage in business
in Oklahoma.
The veXed question of boundary be-
nd L.. ig m
cably settled.
Female seminary, Inorganic w.
Va, burned. Several narrow escapes
but no lives lost.
Signor Crispi invites the French
embassy at Rome and Minister Flo
quet to a banquet.
J. Gould is elected president of the
Texas Pacific at New York, vice
Brown, resigned.
\ Catholic congress at which 1900
clergymen and laymen appear is be-
ing held in Madrid.
The Mormon colony in the state of
Chihuahua will soon receive 10000
members from Utah.
Mexico fixes a rate for telegraph
lance, one cent word.
The republican executive committee
of Arkansas is in session to hear
claims of Office seekers.
The king OF Denmark will decorate
Capt. Murrell for his rescue of the
Danmark's passengers.
Honduras approves the treaty of
friendship signed by the delegates to
the Central American diet.
Halves is on trial at Birmingham,
Ala, charged with killing his wife
and two children last December.
1t was the bursting of an engine
pipe which killed the engineer of the
Danmark. No other life was lost.
One of the Plummerville, Ark,
ballot box stealers give evidence that
may detect the murderer of Clayton.
The Vienna car drivers are on a
strike; riots occur; populace sides
with strikers; military charge mob.
Memphis cotton exchange ships a
prize bale of cotton to New York to be
sold for benefit ofconfederate home.
The Chicago anarchists derlde the
inaugural centennial, and character
ize the constitution as compact with
hell.
The military courts of Bolivia have
condemned all who took part in the
September rising to death; 600 will be
shot.
Selma Holmes Of Billings, Mont.
lights fire with package of papers
containing powder and burns to
death.
Claim jumpers killed three Okla
homa land locators last Monday
night. Vigilants are hunting for
them.
Telegraphic reports from Oklahoma
to the secretary of the interior report
all quiet, and good class of people in
charge.
A Deadwood, Oak, father corrects
his boy with a shovel, the boy gets.
the deadwood on dad and kills him
with stick.
Typhoid fever is alarmingly prevail
ent in the City of Mexico and the
press calls atten ton to the need or
sanitary measures.
The machinery contractors of the K.
of l.. mediate withdrawing from the
order. Their national convention is
now in session at Detroit.
There were $1,000 unsheltered peo-
Pile stretched out at Gutherie, Ok.
Tuesday night. The hot winds blew
like a sirrocco and tents could not
stand. Thirst was intolerable and
water failed. Water was sold at 5
cents a pint. Pneumonia and sun
stroke are prevalent.