San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-09-04
Telegraphic Breyities.

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districts are inundated.
1t will take weeks instead of days
to secure jury in the Cronin case.
A prisoner in Pittsburg, Pa, Jail
committed suicide with lead pencil.
There is an epidemic of small pox in
Guatemala.
Vera Cruz and Hidalgo, Mex, are
damaged by severe floods.
Eastern Kansas is flooded with
counterfeit S. and SO gold pieces.
Public debt decrease for August,
l2,50O,0O0.
1t is said King Leopold contem-
plates visit up the Congo.
Mr.. VIM. O'Brien is seriously i'll.
Jewish school masters are forbid
den to teach in Odessa.
Mrs. Geo. Coons has died at Little
Sandusky, o., of Asiatic cholera.
The London strike has spread to
Liverpool.
Troops will be stationed at Fort Sill
to prevent war dance by the Kio-
was.
Postoffice money order can now be
drawn by a citizen of one country on
another from $50 to 500.
The two children of Mrs. Maybrick
are adopted by lady and gentleman
of Liverpool.
Mr.. Gladstone was warmly well
coined on his arrival at Boulogne. In
Paris he was given banquets.
Lord Zetland will make his state
entry in Dublin, December Sra as
governor of Ireland.
The last blow on the Texas coast
dred feet shoreward.
A convoy of 500, 500 from the BOSS"
Shepherd mine has reached Chihua-
hua.
Cut rates from Chicago to Cincin-
natl are four dollars over the "Mononn
run.
The Grant monument at Leaven-
worth, Kansas, will be dedicated on
the 14th ofSeptember.
The anniversary of the battle of Sc
dan is observed in Berlin by grand
pyrotechnic display.
A triangular grain rate war at Kan
sas City, reduces rates to Texas points
from As to So cents; flour % to 40 cents.
The widow of Richard Proctor, the
distinguished astronomer, will deliv-
er a series of lectures next winter.
The legislature of Chihuahua has
exempted the Chihuahua bank from
taxation for fourteen years.
r. B. Galloway, American, gets con-
tract for surveying and locating
Pueblo, Mex, railway.
The 1S-year-old son of Superintend-
ent of Police Murray, of New York,
dies OF ruptured blood vessel while
playing ball at Redbank, n. J.
Baseball-Cleveland 8, Washington
l. Chicago 4; Philadelphia 2. Balti-
more I, st. Louis l. New York 8,
Pittsburg 4. Brooklyn Is, Cincinna-
ii s.
The North German Gazette MAIN
tains that the London strike is close
ly connected with the socialistic
movement.
Forty carloads of sealskins have
gone to the east via San Francisco,
the entire catch of the Alaska Fur
company for the year.
Five conductors on the Long Island
road discharged for giving free tickets
to handsome lady on whom all were
equally mashed.
Mr.. Emmons Blaine and Miss Nc
Cormick will be married at the Spring
house, Richfield Springs, on the Goth
of this month.
Mexican Central railroad receipts
for June and July of this year were
$147, SOS in excess of same months last
year.
At st. Pierre, Miquelon, Nova Sco-
tia, murderer named Nael was exc
cuted by the guillotine, the first time
that instrument was ever used in the
province.
Incendiary fire started in the Pal
ace hotel at Ukiah, Cal, destroyed it,
with the express office, telegraph Of
fee theatre and several residences.
Odd elbows block partially destroy
ed.
Mexico's High Stock Tariff.
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