San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-09-21
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 2i. 1880
Telegraphic Breyities.

tains.
The Mexican consul of Antwerp
has committed suicide.
A heavy norther has been blowing
at Vera Cruz, Mexico.
The first annual convention of Ar
kansas firemen is held at Little Rock.
The Bontin sugar refinery of Bor-
deaux, France is destroyed by fire.
Isu Kive Yam the new Chinese min
lister is expected in Washington next
month.
The estimated requirements for the
national sinking fund for current year
S4S, 100000.
James Kimball, Cleveland's direc-
tor of the mint, has been requested to
resign.
Lord and Lady Stanly have left
Ottawa on visit to Manitoba and
British Columbia.
Government proposes to establish
an iron plant and construct dry
dock at Portsmouth, n. II.
Miss Sallie NJ. Ball, all the way
from Alaska, gets U. S. government
CloIhSulp DIV washing toh.
The Marquis of Londonderry be-
lieves that 20 years of coercion would
pacify Ireland.
The steamer Florence has foundered
in the Irish sea, from MarstOn to Bel
fast. No one drowned.
The bitterness of the farmers of Mis-
sissippi against the bagging trust
seems to be on the increase.
Emperor William gives 10, 900 francs
to the relief fund for the sufferers by
the Antwerp explosion.
The steamer Denmark, from Lon
don and Havre, has brought over 100
Norman horses.
The bodies of all who were on the
luckless yacht Leo, lost in Lake Erie,
are recovered.
The Italians of Chicago celebrate
the anniversary of the occupation of
Rome by the Italian troops.
Another suit is filed against Slang
Ting Tsan, Chinese consular agent in
San Francisco, by a Chinese firm in
Los Angeles.
Chief Justice Armour of the Cana
dian Queens bench says he is in
favor of establishing a divorce court
in Canada.
1t is said that negotiations have
been privately begun for an offensive
and defensive alliance between Mon
tenegro and Servia.
NJ. Clemenceau and a majority of
the radicals are in favor of revision
Of the French constitution, while the
Kerryists strongly oppose it.
Masonic circles throughout the
country are excited over the mystic
rious disappearance Of one of the
foremost members of the order, John
A. Grenlee, of Kearney, Neb.
Mrs. Amelia Rowland, charged
with embezzlIng funds from DR.. Ham
mond, while matron of his sanitarium,
is brought into Washington by Mar
shall Campbell.
All the employees of the Union Pa
cific system have formed themselves
into an organization to be known as
the Brotherhood of Railway EN-
ployes.
Baseball: Cleveland :, Chicago ).
New York ). Philadelphia l, first
game. New York I, Philadelphia 4,
second game. st. Louis 6, Kansas
City 0.
The residence OF a Jewish family of
six persons in Szathmar, Hungary,
was entered by robbers, the entire
family fearfully mutilated and all the
valuables carried off.
Upon the invitation OF the French
society of engineers, party of Rus
sian, Spanish, Portuguese, Brazilian
and CHILEAN engineers visited the
Eiftel tower.
Bellaire, Ohio steel-workers strike
because three brothers named Don
aldson refused to join the Amalgama-
ton Association and the management
refused to discharge them.
The Petit Journal of Paris, refer
ring to the coming elections, says, it
believes the country is tired of the
present chamber of deputies and will
elect mostly new men.
London strike leaders sign mani
festo on behalf of the national fedora
ton of labor unions, inviting all
workmen to join the order for protec-
ton against master combinations.
A sham fight took place at Hanover
between troops using ordinary pow
der and those using the smokeless.
The superiority of the latter was fully
demonstrated.
-Messrs. Rose and Post, who are in
the city for the purpose of taking