San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-07-20
State News Condensed.
ioliad is full of strangers.

The Marshall National bank is or
gained. Capital stock 100000.
Present outlook for crops at Nava-
sofa is excellent.
Terrell farmers are very busy with
their crops.
Dublin is to have an ice factory and
waterworks.
A funeral directors association is
organized at Mexia.
The earnings of the M. X. & t. rail-
road were never greater than now.
Charter of the Todd Milling Co., of
Dallas is filed.
The death rate in Houston is in
creasing daily.
John S. Wilmer, appointed post
master at Dallas, is Pennsylvania.
A reception is given in the new
club rooms at Eagle Pass.
A bonus will be given any man who
will build a teller hone line between
Blanco and San Marcos.
Another Sabine Pass deep water
convention will be held before next
congress meets.
The competitive drill between the
Fannin Guards and Grayson Rifles is
declared off.
A farmer near Chillicothe threshed
his crop of wheat which produced 26
bushels per acre.
1t will take 125 cars to transport all
the machinery for the furnace of the
Jefferson iron syndicate.
About thousand people were on,
the grounds at the San Marcos Chau-
tauqua, July 10.
The SANDER suits against Rev. Drs.
Hayden and Holt of the Dallas Bap-
fist church have been dismissed.
Some temporary trestle of the
bridge at Eagle Pass fell through in
juring several children slightly.
Ed Tingstone was arrested in Fort
Worth charged with altering pennies
so as to pass them for dimes.
Lon G. Hill, for the murder of DR..
j. G. JordOn at Led better, is held in
$1,000 bond.
Miss Reynolds, young lady of
Paris, fell from wagon, striking a
bucket and was painfully injured.
The ramie plant is found growing
wild on the prairies in the Pecos Val
ley.
The advent of the Arkansas Pass
railroad at Winchester will give the
place new life.
Despite the late terrific rains in
Dallas county, the wheat will average
II bushels to the acre.
The farmers and merchants bank
at Whitewright has opened bust
ness.
The Governor has appointed G. F.
Dunn, of Porter county and J. B.
Woffard, of De Witt county, hide and
animal inspectors under the new
law.
Mr.. John Ellis, of Greenville, files
suit against the H. and T. G. railroad
for $31, 200 damages for injuries to
himself in collision near Sherman.
H. P, Stringer, the wife beaten and
morphine eater of Houston, is fined
1906 for beating and threatening the
life Of his wife.
The Fort Worth electric railway
has been run successfully, a speed of
Is miles an hour having been at
tanned.
Merchants of Rockwell will give $50
the farmer who markets first bale
of cotton there this year. He must
be a man who does his trading in
Rockwall.
Burkitt Hose Co. No. l, of Palestine,
will have fine time over the dedi-
cation of their new engine house as
soon as it is completed.
James Hill, farmer and stock raiser
was recently drowned in the Medina,
Is miles above Bandera, and Mrs.
Watson, an elderly lady was killed
by her horse slipping down a small
bluff.
Mrs. Thos. Hickey, a highly re-
spected lady of Corpus Christi has
just died suddenly of paralysis of the
heart.
Eight hundred and seventy-six dol
lars have come in subscriptions from
prominent officials and citizens of
Austin for the Confederate home,
c. NJ. Lane, the prisoner arrested
for assaulting young girl, jumped
from train handcutted, on the way
TO Wichita, and made his escape.
H. H. Biggerstaff and Miss Moore,
aged l6 and Is, who eloped from Bon
ham and were married in the Indian
territory, were brought back by their
parents and married in Texas accord
ing to the laws of Texas.
J. II. Hudson, foreman of the Eure-
ka nut and Lock factory at Marshall
was knocked down and most brutality
beaten by an unknown man a few