San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-06-08
State News Condensed.

Mrs. Grim of Dallas commits suicide
by morphine.
All crops look well at Waco. Oats
are not heavy.
Refugio has had a cool northers.
Stock are in splendid condition.
A very destructive hailstorm has
visited Mesquite.
Crops at Denton and Mesquite are
badly injured by severe storm.
S. NJ. Jones, the new postmaster
for Kosse, has taken charge.
There is talk of organizing Hall
county.
Five shots were fired at Austin be-
tween two men and nobody was hurt.
An effort is being made to organize
a military company at Laredo.
Wheat is good at Colorado City.
Oats and grain are short.
Yesterdays attendance was the
largest SO far at the Spring Palace.
The weather at Chapel is fine for
growing crops.
A destructive hail storm has passed.
over Aurora.
Shipment Of beef cattle to the east
has fairly commenced.
Bonds are to be isued at Gonzales to
the amount Of $4,000 for city school
house.
a Mexican lion was seen lately in
the vicinity of the,,Ell ranch at Bee--
vile.
The fruit crop of Beeville is heavy.
Texas will ship to Montana and
wyoming 100000 young steers this
season, not counting other cattle. .
A woman while under the influence
OF liquor at Laredo. fell from the Mex
lean National bridge and was killed.
The railroad committee are at
Grapevine buying the right of way for
the Dallas, Pacific & Southeastern.
Mr.. Bowman, late assistant cashier
OF the first national bank at Decatur,
is dead. p.
The Texas & Pacific will run special
excursion trains to the Spring Palace
on Sunday.
Nine hundred feet of iettv and ! 600
feet of trestle are in place at the
mouth of the Brazos.
Drs. Hayden and Holt, the Dallas
Baptist preachers, are declared inno-
cent OF the charges against them.
Woolgrowers association in session
at Galveston, fixes rate of member
ship at $3.50 per annum.
Wheat, oats and corn are good i'm
Iarrant county. Cotton slightly af-
fected by cool weather.
Property is going up at Del Rio
since there are bright prospects of
the completion of the irrigation canal.
The 3-year-old son of Sheriff Sisk, of
Weatherford, fell from a high gate
post breaking his arm.
Blossom, Grapevine, Arlington.
sunset and Alvord have felt the dam
lging effects of severe wind and hail
torn.
Reports from different railroads in
Texas indicate a heavier movement
n cattle in the state than was ever
,nOwn before.
Tom Craig. farmer and lover of
port, has received some foxes at Mar
hall which will be turned out to
reed for future sport.
The Diamond Tail outfit has rounded
p 1000 head of cows for delivery at
Grass and water are pIen-
full there.
The company expects to begin work
Don and complete it this year, on the
,ampasas, Burnett & Southwestern
bad.
The Val Verde dramatic company
ill give an entertainment soon at
Eel Rio.
Fuller particulars of the storm that
assed over Greenville show that it
'as much more damaging than at
rst supposed.
James Mayton, q carpenter, was
erribly crushed,by lumber falling on
i'm at the Guild building in Dallas,
4 course of construction.
Twenty-eight thousand dollaIs
yere invested in and near New Bir-
bingham last week and as much
lore will be in the near future.
Lloyd Carroll, the 16-year-old son
prominent citizen of Kerens, is
lstantly killed by his horse falling
q him.
A young man named Sam Jenkins
wing with his widow ed mother four
lilies from Black Jack, commits sui
de by shooting himself with his win
hester. No cause is known.
J. T. Patrick, a merchant of Rich
nd, while hunting was bitten by a
Dc, who also bit all of his hounds
I'd a valuable horse Of DIR. Browns.
he dog was killed.
PresidiO comfy briDUs suit aUainut