San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-10-15
State News Condensed.

DdlldS is III gaia azure. Tier ldlT
opened yesterday, October IA.
Public school at Kemp is building
up finely.
Several offices in the court house at
Estacado are damaged by fire.
Track laying between Luling and
Lockhart is progressing rapidly.
Luling has shipped to date nearly
5000 bales of cotton.
The shedule on the Texas Pacific
is changed.
The first ational bank of Quanah
is organized.
Tobacco is shown which was grown
in the lower part of Bee county.
Pecans and wool flood the San An
gelo market.
Jefferson, Texas, declares in favor
of Chicago for the worlds fair.
Judge Parker, who was wounded in
the Woodpecker-Jaybird faction at
Richmond, is able to be out again.
The Fort Worth & Denver have
brought in carload Of race horses for
the Dallas fair.
Recent Beeville real estate sales are
enormous. One firm alone sold farm
ing lands to the value of 1851 1862.
The Asylum commissioners are look.
ing at Floresville's inducements for
location.
The large mill and gin of NJ. Zedler
is burned at Luling with Is bales of
cotton. Loss S., 900.
TT. Lee is killed by Base Barfield
of New Boston. in q misunderstand-
ing about horse.
Victoria fig trees are bearing their
second crop and pear trees are in
bloom for the second time.
Victoria reports an immense haul
of catfish, many of them weighing
over go pounds.
An Alliance cotton yard is estab.-
lished at Union Grove, Cherokee
county.
Executive committee of the Texas
press association called to meet in
Dallas, Oct. 10.
The gin at Hamilton caught fire,
but with prompt and strenuous efforts,
it was saved.
A carload of cotton at the depot in
Austin caught fire and was partially
burned. Loss $1,000.
One negro recently killed another
ON Col. L. A. Ellis plantation near
Hampstead.
Miss Bette Mcdaniel, of Sulphur
| springs, takes rough on rats to as
suage her love troubles.
Paso del Norte will vary her next
Sundays bull fight, with fight be-
tween a mountain lion and bear.
VIM. Smelkles of the firm of Smell
kles and Rollins, lost his leg in gin
at Kemp.
The Queen City Iron, Mining and
Smelling Co., is organized and officers
| elected.
The railroad committee at San An
| gelo will make up the $1,000 deficit
on the railroad bonus to obtain the
Santa Fe extension from Ballinger.
Senator Coke has been holding
forth al Ell Paso on the international
dam to be built there and the lead ore
| question.
The outlook of the Alabama In
dams in Polk county, is hopeful.
they have made great moral and in
tellectual progress and are improving
and working their lands.
A passenger on the 1. & G. n, COM
ing into the yards at Galveston COL
lided with freight. The locomotive
was derailed and the freight slightly
damaged.
A Mexican policeman tried to ar
rest an American at Paso del Norte,
the American objected, knocked the
officer down, danced on him and sped
away.
A little boy at Mineola attempted
t. drive a wild colt to sulky which
terminated in the horse running
away with the boy and badly in.
juring him.
Mrs. Fowler, of Dallas, wills fifteen
acres of land to be forever held in
trust for the benefit Of INDECENT wo.
men and orphan children, and ap.
piled to the maintenance of home
for them.
Bound for Fort Clark.
Companies A, B, c. f, G, II and X