San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-10-10
Telegraphic Brevities.


fell in central New York.
Two cotton congresses are burned
in Savannah, Ga. Loss 100000.
A railroad station at Sagua, Cuba, is
eetroyed by fire.
A slight shock of earthquake has
been felt in Cornwall, Eng.
Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria has
gone to Epenthat to visit his mother.
1t is reported the sultan will grant
amnesty TO the Cretan insurgents.
Prof. Leideshorn, the we'll known
lunacy specialist, has died In Vienna.
The Car has mbarked for Ger
many.
A riot took place at Bristol, Eng,
on the arrival of labOrers to take the
place of 900 gas stOkers who struck.
A reception was rendered the visit
ing Knights Templar at the White
House.
Ex-senator Jas. G. Fair, both as
president and director of the Nevada
bank OF San Francisco, has resigned.
Mexican Congress will be called
upon to increase the presidential term
and create office of vice-president.
Baseball: st. Louis s, Louisville 4;
Cincinnati 13, Kansas City 1; Brook
lyn II, Baltimore 8; Columbus 10,
Athletics 6.
A cotton steamer, rounding Rondi-
mats Landing, La, caught fire, but
the heroic captain and crew got the 20
bales overheard and saved the vessel.
A duel was fought IN Haynesville,
Ala, between Eaton Haynes, sheriff,
and Allan Astill, u citizen. Both
were badly wounded.
Mayor Connor has received a tele-
gram from Mr.. Blaine saying that
he would be unable to attend the
fair at Dallas.
Boitish Chamber of Commerce dis
cusses scheme for The construction
OF railways to convey ships from ports
to inland manufacturing centers.
An attempt was made to kidnap
Emil Schmidt, a rich man, Ill the
City of Mexico. He was warned and
the perpetrators were banked.
Mr.. Groschen is going through
southwest Ireland to CLEAN facts TO
assist him in drafting the new land
bill.
The president has committed to six
months imprisonment, the sentence
imposed in the case of VIM. Fearn,
convicted in Illinois of violating the
postal laws.
Drs. Kukuthal and Walter have re-
turned to Bremen from exploring the
Spitzbergen Archipelago, and report
discovery of an important ocean cur
rent, flowing from North to south.
The collapse of negotiations with
American syndicates for a loan to the
bulgarian government, was due to
Prince Ferdinand's objecting to the
terms arranged by the ministers.
The whites in the Indian Territory
will all be DISTINGUISHED. The Chick
asaW legislature meets next Monday
at Ilshomingo and will ratify the de-
clslOn OF the supreme court.
Rev. James Kelly, OF Oneida, N. Y,
while celebrating mass, partook Of
about two spoOnfuls of wine, when he
was taken violently ill. He got an
antidote which saved him. Arsenic
was found over the altar.
Hon Clement Studebaker. one of
the United States delegation, with the
Pan-American excursionists, was sum-
moned home on account of the burn
ing of his residence at South Bend,
Indiana.
Prohibs Raid a Saloon.
LIMA, o., October l0.-A dispatch
says: Several weeks ago the neigh
boring town of Lafayette passed the
prohibition ordinance and all the sa-
looms were closed. A few days ago
saloon keeper of this city went to La
Fayette and opened place. He was
waited upon by committee, who in