San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-10-25
State News Condensed.

Game is very plenti at Del Rio.
One warehouse at Uvalde has 90, 900
pounds ofpecans stored.
Weather is favorable at Boerne for
harvesting all kinds of crops.
Three wells are being sunk on the
San Angelo fair grounds.
New business houses con tinue to go
up at Del Rio.
Father Parrish has returned to Hal
lettsville from France.
Alvin citizens are determined to
have high school.
The festive burglar finds ever new
fields in Houston.
An attempt to set up strike among
miners at Thurbur is a failure.
A canning factory company will be
chartered at Pilot Point.
Rio Grande National bank will be
opened in Laredo early in November.
Dirt is broken for a new stone
church at Mineral Wells.
An attempt was made to blow up
the safe of Schneider Bros. at Bowie.
They only secured few dollars.
A stockman says "longhorns" are
disappearing in Texas. Texas is be-
coming a short-horn country.
A train of Boston capitalists passed
through Marshall and made short
stop.
A sample for the new iron fencing
for the capitol grounds has been re-
ceived.
Mrs. Clark, of Houston, attempts fo
commit suicide by drowning, In fit
of dependency.
Weather Is fine and the gathering
of crops goes on with rush at Fleres,~
vile.
Mexia has received about SIS, coo Y
bales of cotton to date, and has not
seen such prosperous times in years.
Sheriff Sisk and officers arrested
Jim Roberts and B. V. Hicks ON
charge of murder at Weatherford,
on Texas Pacific train.
A four year old boy at Hillsboro
was badly scalded by falling into 3
post of boiling water.
Dallas is kicking at being left in
darkness at night, the contract with
the light company being continual
thorn III the flesh.
w. Caldwell for killing DIR. Sham NIB
len in Fort Bend county is given YER
dict of murder in the first degree and
sentenced to hang.
A little girl of about two years of
age was found on the premises of Mr..
Harrell at Grandview. Who she is or
where she came from is mystery.
70 o1 af
station on the III. & II. C.. by which
Conductor Allen had his skull crush
ed and his neck broken.
The city council has granted the
Laredo Improvement Co. the right TO
erect electric poles on all the streets
of Laredo.
A boy attempting to pass between
the cars at Cleburne got his foot
crushed by the drawheads coming to-
gether.
Over $500 900 worth of real estate
has just changed hands in Denison.
Movement is made toward the estab b.
lishment of a rule factory and carriage
factory and mammoth steel plant.
Since the Topeka convention letters
have poured in to the Arkansas Port
Co., from all parts of the United
States, relative to investments in real
estate.
Mr.. Ewing Pistole is arrested and
jailed at Texarkana on warrant of
Mrs. McTague, whose daughter he
abducted from the convent at Clarks-
vile, Texas.
DR.. Nix and Philip Murray had d
quarrel over the light of way over a
piece of land belonging to Nix. 1t
ended by Murray shooting at Nix and
hitting horse.
The literary association at Cedar
Bayou has for it's next subject of dis
cussion the rather pessimistic resolve,
"that the signs of the times indicate
the downfall of our republic"
A Mr.. Cummens who lives out east
of Ladonia has invented a telegraph
machine, which he claims will do
away with the old blue stone battery
on account of the cheapness and
simplicity of the machine.
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