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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-02-11
Grand Rapids Factories Burned.

Grand Rapids Factories Burned.
CHICAGO, Feb. ia special from
Grand Rapids, Mich, says: 1.-THE
large fac Dry of the. Grand Rapids
Brush company took fire at O'Clock
this morning and the fierce wind soon
swept the flames into the works of the
Grand Rapids ParlOr Furniture Co.,
and both were rapidly destroyed.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-03
r,ru ,ccIDryr VIEW SEWER

~,racu-c. y. y. April = t~pccial-~iNic"n men vrf"
working OH a biz ..,.cr East Kennedy t. tli, after
,n,n when "A or, va, raj ed that the h,uh- Wrro
cavinr in There Wa lfrlN -'rinblinS ONT "f the
pit bat five men were either covered by the broken
boards -cantllus and earth held down b. th" ruins
Three men were taken ont. ~ more or less Injured
The nr-t VA. J1mc, Ryan. a hhorrr. lllr rl-h Tool
VA. hurt and %, va hurt nicruail' and about ~"
chest lint NOT seriously Patrick Lavrlc. the next
man rescued Wa not hadl, hurt. John Weston Was
tnc third to be- taken ont ll- lett foot VA. ""nchcl
Inc rroan, Of other could he heard while IN"
wor. If rc,cu" va, going OH \ canvas "i ti' i"i''
-, mon vino had been at work ~ ihr pii -n"Nrl tntt
ouly two were missing. Jerry Iinci ana f'n'iI'N
Nar-l,al For the first half hour Lir'h, rrvii'
cn'ia tr distinctly heard. Then they ceased Mu
sh,iI', voice could b" plainly heard. directing il'
re-. rucr- how to proceed. lie Al last succeed an
h,,,int, one hand through the dirt. Itu'h Wa -opi
ncry,a Il taken out dcii. Thc removal "i H. h't lrit
War-h,. face g. closed t. view. and hr "a, 'n h'r
taken out lie ilh h'l 'PP''' ~ '' '''' '''
New-York tribune., 1890-04-03
PACKING SrArlsrIcS Is CHICAGO

Chicago. April >" The Daily Trade Bulletin in
IL, annual report of the pork packing Of Chicago says
Tile returns of the packer, shows the number of hogs
packci for the summer season II l--9 tO have been
=. .ga O.7. an increase Of jl9,19 compared with tho
rciurii, - the sumner season Of l---. The number
II hogs reported packed during the winter season from
the rcopcnng of the packing houses in october unii
March + Wa 2.l-o.ifo. an increase Of 1i9.1l' com
pared with the returns Of l----7o. The aggregate
number Of hog, slaughtered during the twelve months
ending March l. l-0O. was i,i73.i67. or l,2Gj,3ld
more than during the previous twelve months. In the
aggregate manrfactuic of products during the IiHt
,c,r there. h,- been "A large increase more particularly
of the description, required for the export trade ne
run,hc, t cattle slaughtered 22O6l - during tie
yn,r euanp March t. l-9O. against 2.o%2..-. for the
,c,r ,r,inu. and igGj.o51 for the year before that
az fhr cattle slaughtered during The year cndinS NaFc
aiouf -OOOOO were required for the dressed ne'f
trade.
Cincinnati April The winter packing of
uor At Cincinnati according 10 ihc figures prepared
lv Colonel >idnc, y. MAXWELL superintendent ot the
chamber %. commerce. shows an aggregate oi -'''l'
hoc. which i, a decrease from last year, packing ~
80 o ,hil. , decrease IN gross weight l. II, ,'..''lo
u,,fnd. The average cost per 100 pVlu> Is T''' I'D,
decrease from last year, cost Of Siio %; INV
.,...r,.sfe number Of hogs packed ma not DVc" ~
mil sine, -fG ~ when IL was 21o,OV"
New-York tribune., 1890-04-03
THE VOTE IN TWENTY-FIVE TOWNS

Providence, r. l.. April 2.-Twen'y-iivc towns
complete give Ladd RcpJ 5.7i7. Davis DEM
4,O02 This includes the city Of WoonSocket,
giving Ladd 7O9. Davis ,0j2. -Four Of the five
wards Of Newport give Ladd l,2il, Davis 9'5.
In Kent County complete. Ladd gains Go and
Davis -. Only two wards of this city yet heard
from: Ward 3-Ladd, 3s7 Davis, LIS. Ward
5-Ladd, 9o4; Davis. 7s2. Last year Ward :
gave Ladd 32l, Davis ,377 Ward ;, Iadd Gi",
Davis $50
For Attorney General, Rogers rep. who was
last year defeated by Slocum Dem. who was the
only nominee on the general ticket elected by the
people. now runs nearly even with Ladd, and in
come towns leads him slightly.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-03
THEHUDSON RIVER BRIDGE BILL PASSED.
THE NEW STRUCTURE WILL BE AS HIGH AS THE
BROOKLYN BRIDGE.


Washington, April 2.-In the House to-day Mr..
raker, Of New lofk,' allied up the bill authorizing the
construction OF a bridge and approaches at NewiorS
City. across the Hudson River 10 regulate commerce
In and over such bridge between the states Of New
York and NcwJerscy and To establish such bridge as
a military and post road. The bill was passed.
IL gives authorization to Jordan L. MOtt John King
NcLannalan, James Andrews, Thomas F. Ryan,
Garrett \. Hobart. F. W. Eoebng. Charles j. Canda
Edward f. c. Young, Henry Flad, Gustavc Lendenthal
a. &. Dickinson John II. Miller. William Brookfeld
Samuel Res William F. skunk. Philip f. Chaplin. and
their associates corporation, to locate, build
maintain equip and operate bridge. proper ap-
proaches thereto, and terminals. appurtcnances ami
works connected Herewith, the Hudson River
between the city of New York, In the state OF New
York, and the state Of Newcrscy. and to lay tracks
thereon for the connection Of the railroads on either
side Of said river order "a facilitate interstate com
I'm the transportation Of persons and property.
Provided that the bridge shall have not less than ST..
milroad tracks with capacity for four additional
tracks for future enlargement and shall be constructed
with single span over the entire river between tie
towers located between the shore and the established
pierhcad line, in either state, and at elevation
above the river not less than that Of the existing
Brooklyn suspension bridge the East River. and
that pier other obstruction to navigation, either
of temporary permanent character shall be con-
structcd in the river between the towers.
The construction OF the bridge shall be begun
within three years and completed within ten years
after the beginning. The plans Of the bridge are 10
he approved by the secretary Of War The persons
namcd and their associates constituted and created
body corporate in law, to be known as the North
River Bridge Company. All persons, railroad and
telegraph companies desiring TO the bridge shall
be entitled to equal right, and privileges in the pas
s,,c and the Of the and the approaches
thereto, for reasonable compensation to be approved
by the Interstate Commerce Commission.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-03
LABOR TROTBLES ~ Many TRADES.
THE CHICAGO PLUMBERS STILL OUT-OTHER
STRIKES BEGUN .ASD ENDED.

STRIKES BEGuN.AN ENDED.
Chicago. April = c>peciaD-Thc strike of the
plumbers is , on in Chicago. 1t Is a peaceful on.
however. and the best oi feeling seem, to prevail
on both sides hi, i, due to tie fact that settle
mcnt Of the difficulty by compromise j. thought DO
not far distant. and that no union have been
hired. one thousand plumbers. however. are still
out
Lynn. Mas. Aprl Nearly all the carpenters
went to wor, to-day. with the understanding that
honr, shall constitute days work Most of the
bass carpenter, willing concc'c the nine hours.
tut the question OF hours pay for it has been
-ctilcd.
,,iouccstcr. jas, April 1.-The demand, Of tho
of ply have been grant d, aud they have returned t.
work.
Fall River. Mas. April Tile strike Of tho
printers The Daily Tribune" has been settled. and
the men returned 10 work to-day.
Marlborough Mass. April The crlmpers 2, tho
shoe factory Of BOYD. Corey Go. went out ye,ter
lay. superintendent Gilman will III their place,
with outside help in which case the Kniyh;, q
Labor VIII order al hand, In the shops out Tn,
mon demand au increase of wages. which i, refused.
IOstoA. Aprl -. Two of the largest firm,
ploy.ng lathci. to day granted tie ~ and - 30 de
naudcl by the striking ou.neymeli. and this Is looked
,tttcd
Bcvcrly. Mas. April &C H. Crc.,, a Coz boot
and shoe dealers. have accepted price li-i from hlr
L.ru which advance, wac, in the bo'tomnS de-
I'srtm"nt 20 per cent.
Portland. ore. april Tile ,wtchmcn and brake
men on tht Union Pacific Railroad. between La
GI;indc and this city went on strike last evening.
account of the company = refusal To "'cedc t. their
demand for 10 per cent increase IN wages.
Pitt,hugF. april ~ dispatch from irwin. Penn,
,ay5 the miners employed ly the We-tmorcland and
prnn., lvania Gas coal Company met yesterday and
decided 10 demand an advance In wages of 10 cents
ton. The operators Informed the men that they
c1nld not pay the afNrncc before NaF bHt thc at"r
refused 10 wait. alj strike Will be ordered. About
5000 men Will lie affected.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-03
CUTTING orr GRAIN QrOTATTONS.
But rur BUCKET -nor, lN cuic,eo Do Dr-'

But rmE BUCKET -uor, is cHlcGo Do nu-i'
Nf-, JUST gmI SANE
Chicago. April =. Member Of the Board = Trade
were enthusiastic thu afternoon over t., ro-ut q t'
first day, trading with the quotation. dropped ii''
say that The volume Of lus.ncs done has been oFtrr
than To- any das boz month, past. They attthai' iM'
TO order, from men who have been dcang hson-h The
bucket .hop-. In arDor'ano' nit tAc rr,0inf"n "i
the Board +, rcr. from ,h" -s,ihern- ,nd dl.rhnf"n
oi oica quotation, oi prices. aii of th" telegraph in
.,rlmcni. # tl- Postal ald Western Union companies
had been removed ffom to floor ~ the Exchange. in
addition T., removing ihc ticker. i'.m t' Du h'i shop,
and the Telegraph instrument. from ih' n"'f ara
ccl.ln- b. gather oiiol quotations H- h'r''i're the
combination # member. -hail .if'l nud ir'n-mt Us
telegraph any regular Ane Of quotations. i"' "''
caused hy thc formation u syndicate oi operators in
the Board 10 rrn mt quotations T." their '"i
.. uond,nt. rear. 90. fnls a- tAe lDlrd Aa. u'''n
doing IL ua- reported ll tAc iNaid that the order
fcmo,lnr the instrument, from - noof "'- dn' To-
the fact uat tho Io,ni q plscoi's- received mf'fm'
tion thit some iaadlnc bucket hDpnru ili p~i''f'd
plan o., winch tine, n,r. to e,t 'o'tnnon- quota
,.oa, direct from tlr nioi l tDc-flph a. heretofore
..rr.if cement bad irru entered into NfI iar N'".
lnr. -fn,h TAlftnr.. ht nlAlh 'If body Nt 2" 'ni
80 ii. -trrh report from thr bucket shops ih ~" i'
mafncr that ih- ,h,c, Board nf iid' ha. rul "' iir
r.. and rfnt ..I. l.lpff-. The sIlf "H iil iA"it
lions um,h n. chicago Ioard nIu mii' viil hc the
...itAug price nf - u, ard thr closing prices al
4 D 70. u. daily.
In p,,c Of i.c ,f,si- 81 tl.c I"aid f. prevent Item
from dung Co. 'ho iut4rt 'l"l- managed 10 80 mn
quotation. to fft "Ifh reasonable pnpmpi'". 'i' lie
qnrncl. and th'' claimed that their h"-in''' Wa NOT
New-York tribune., 1890-04-03
REVOLUTIONARY STUDENTS.
RUSSIAN UNIVERSITIES CLOSED BY THE
AUTHORITIES.
NUMEROUS ARRESTS BY THE PoLICE-THE CzAR
SUFFERING FROM PAINTING FITS.


st. Petersburg. April 2.-In consequence of the
discovery of "A con- piracy among the students. the
University here has been closed by the authorities.
Two hundred students presented themselves at the
institution this morning, but they were all refused
admission The Institute OF Technology has also been
closed for the same reason. and 800 students were
today rcfr sed admission to that Institution
Count DelianoG, Minister Of Public Instruction. has
refused 70 receive the petition recently prepared by
the students at the University asking for reduction
OF the entrance fees. the unrestricted admission Of
jews and the equality of male and female students:
Three hundred ct cited University students assembled
TO-DAY. intending TO march to the Ministry OF Public
Instruction. but the police ncr> encd and arrested 10
Of them Three hundred students Of the archaeological
institute and many pupils the school Of Forestry
and the Academy of Medicine have been arrested for
taking part IN scdtOu> meetings.
Moscow, April Fifteen of the students arrested
here Will be tried OF the charge of being political
the University q, thi, number thirty have
been allowed the right TO enter other universities
Forty four Will be subjected to minor punishmcnts aud
the remainder Will be released. The disord rs are
considered be sign of revolutionary plans III con
ncction with the agitation in foreign countries regard
ng the treatment OF political prisoners I'm siberia and
the recent letter OF MADAME TShebr"ova to the Car
II i thought that the movement has the slight -
prospect of success The masses of the people ara
thoroughly loyal and the officials. therefore stron-l
dcpWcatc any cNaggeiaion oi the importance OF tho
students manifestations
Sixty~cvcn student, at the Charkoh University
have been arrested and eleven eNpcllcd. order has
been restored there.
Berlin April 2.-rhe Krcuz ZcItung" says that
the Gar is suffering from fain,iuc fits.
London. April 81" The TclcuHph',' ST. Pet
ersburg correspondent says: The peasants
are rising in Eiazan and blood has
already been she'd. The agitation is spreading to
Finland and Poland and .cndarncs and Cos,ack> have
been sent 70 quell disorder. The excitement j. III
tense Everybody sympathizcs with the students
New-York tribune., 1890-04-03
,,ocr,nr on THE Hi.DsDY RIVER ROAD.

Ponslhccp>ie y. y. April > Trains on t'e i,"uS""
pi,.r diyi,lon of the New York Central ana H""''"
Ri,cr Railroad were blockadcd for Severai n'' '''
,irht \ switch engine wa, following ireiE' u""
,orth and At the middle track between Ne" n''p" J."
and Koa Point attempted to ruH ar"""" INV
rhc latter was or the man track an" '' '"la'
, ,,,ipo the middle track. tried 10 pass H. Inc
,,r,, engine was not quite quick cnonEh ana ''r"'N
IN, rear Of the freight train. throwing the '"i'" q"
cine the freight conductors car ara Two hc en-
on ~. and trcmrn Jumped. did person, III ''' , n"i
dmrtors car and all escaped nny f drlaye .I' three
tla, , a. vas also the Western express th"' "NV'
,h.rc at 10 O'Clock
New-York tribune., 1890-04-03
rvcors,cIyG VIEWS FOX cRrAuERIEs.

Hartford. April = >pcciall.-Ilc Connecticut cream
cries Association held il, quarterly meeting mere >'
,eraav y, number II ncw members have joined since
a., ,,i,,tlou II wa, reported that all their butter
had bccu sold. no surplus remaining. lhl' t. nc"
feature of the situation at TN, tiNc "f Tie year. ana
,,,r,,,,t,,le H. the combination "f Interests. me
,ricc. obtained vary from - {" % cents p""h"
No,i Of the crrsimclcs laN" received inc h-"'' "F'''
,uhnur the butter market H. lsclN ana ch'"ur"Hlhf'
,t ,,l,ol fpr ice i, cXirmc, dubion,. some
,..,,,crie. have secured q small supply but the ma
iorlty will bc compelled to depend Oh r1ng or or Wei,
,,,a,cr II il feared thi, may reduce me IuilN V
49, made and that lower prices VIII hc me result
q rc.oluti0n wa, passed. having for ns OBJECT llc
nro,ection Of creamery men against swimming '"S
New-York tribune., 1890-04-03
~ DEFENCE or the FISH conNISSIoN

,,louccstcr Mas, April "A largely attended meet
i,c 81 thc Board Of Trade Va, held TINS afternoon l"
,,lc action relative 10 senator l"dhp'"h pi"p"si''"
introduced in the United Siatc' Sena' !" P"'' '''
Fish Commission under the Department oi Agri'"'''''
r, .,,ir,.,t. c>ur.,.cd by member, We're strongly
I'm opposition 10 the measure. ic'"i""""s WIZ
,dopted declaring that the loss oi ihc autonomy VI
the Fish Commission would ic bio" I" ~ ci''lrnn
,.li, II. nfliccr, and employee possible iooibali,
-, i,ai urcfcrn,cnt instead of encouraged ana
c,tn1i,'tic SCIENTIST, in their life work, ana nElhs
u'u tIc u,s.achu,ett, representatives, IN Congr',
P' . ,,.rr crort to defeat the hill presented, ana
to nrcscrvo 10 the commission IL independent 'A
istcncc giving it such increased hlah'in ppn,rv
.l,ii cnf,rcc It's scope and usefulness to the country
and to the casc of science.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-03
rryrRAL or THOMAS CORNELL.

,.,a,..,on \ y. April (Speclan.-Ihc funeral "i
m N'''' W ,,,,,ou which took place at his home mere
aoornnon wa, the largest ever held III III,
., ,,', Torc than 5000 persons had to be turned
,way for lack of room. During the ,"o'""S ,n',
,nnns,nd. passed through the house TO take ,'c "s
,n,, II the hoaoscd dead. The services '"''.,,'" ~
hricf PRAYER, and an addr''s nS IRE ' no'' uin
'.,,1I of thc Wurts street BAPTIST 'h"rch' VIII"
'"''"'' t hymn nv "A male quartet. En-
tTo cha'I ,hc Il.tcr and Delaware Railroad sent
"r locomotive aud tender le Soine rbonsN Cornell
COMPANY ',y with lags at halfnast Many other moral
nj nicreS We're sent In The funeral proce'S'O" u
New-York tribune., 1890-04-03
p,cr,GE or $4,000 MISSING.

Chicago. April ..-Thc unaccountable Disappearance
Of package Of money containing Sio'uoo ls ''oao'S
Wv .',...,av somewhere between the United states
:, ,s office and the National Bank OF ILLINOIS, ior
which institution i. was Intended. The money "'
,,,ery messenger, in whose keeping the paoNAhe "in
Locn eivcn ha, not been arrested as 1t ' pr"hAi te
di,appcarcd do President Wygant Vt VIC
ESpss Company. President scneider o stc s ihc
Ntetective agency has been hired 10 investigate tio
"a ~ -. "a but lis efforts have thus far been fuue-
New-York tribune., 1890-04-03
vcs urrry GREEN FILES 4 VIEW BILL.

Chicago. April Mrs. Hctty Green ana hcr son
Edward filed "A bill In IN" Circuit Court ;hl' morning
t redeem section II IN the town Of Cicero ana u'S
offer to pay yGO3 900 the amount phld bN uc 'ldh'
I I,,,otiy. Work, for the land. The bill for red"mp
H., T., ,.d on fine assertion that the claim Of
ucccivcr Peters. of the Norfolk National Ianh OF
VIRGINIA /, I'm the nature Of a mortgage on nan of
.cction n Gc rye VI. Rogue. president oi the 'ft'
I ncumntiyc WORKS. and the New >ork insurance 'oW
,, ,. uhn made a loan of $3.50 600 - the locomotive
,,rnrL. company are made defendants. judge horton
,i.r1I,scd Nr- Green's bill fur review oi the HtEh
H., ,,yer section 81 The dismissal entered by
fnutual consent.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-03
,rrrvprrD N.iciDE or i yEwYoRKEa

vontrcal. Quebec. April -. g. Wittc, Of Cham
,or..t New York who. with his wife. j. staying at
th. 4 Lawrence Hotel In TN, city, was iou"u II MS
room with hls head covered with blood and revolver
in his hand today II /, said that he had attempted
.uicisc the bullet entering the left temple Inc
co,nd is serious but not necessarily ia'" 1t - & nv
n ttat thc dc,d is to be attributed To dcspohuccy
l,
New-York tribune., 1890-04-03
PROTESTING AGAINST GANG RULE.
nrcGrx HILL CITIZENS COME TOGETHER TO As.
S.ST IN FIGHTING CLEVELAND-wHAT
THEY SAY OF HIM

S.sT IN FIGHTING CLEvELAND-wHAT
THEY SAY OF HIM
large number Of the residents Of Bergen Hill gath
cred at Bergen Hall last night to express their sympa-
thy with the effort rid Jersey City of the gang which,
ha, 80 long controlled It's government. The nomina-
ton Of George +. Perkins for Mayor was enthusas
tically ratified behalf Of the citizens Of the Fifth
Aldcrmanic District. and the nominee himself had
hearty reception. Thomas ID. Mills presided, with
John p. Landrinc secretary, and a number OF the
hest known residents Of Jersey City appeared the
stage.
Major T. X rangborn. who the first speaker.
made an earnest plea for the election OF Mr. Perkins,
WIN he declared would make ideal Mayor. Good
mon i'm this city have Kept out Of politics. Major
pancborn said. because they found the surroundings
unplcasant but now they find themselves up to the
neck in the mud that bad men have piled about thcm
~ course the Mayor do everything. but Mayor
Cleveland could have prevented recent scandals II he
had but appointed honest men when he had Offices to
nm The only way to remedy present evils IS TO have
honest men. in Office. and We want a Mavor who will
hold No before the rogucs vivid picture Of life in state
prison.
Major rancborn also referred to the disagreeable
rotorictv Jersey CITY has achieved throughout the
country Not but that things have been Just as
rotten for ten years back he said. only We have just
had the cover of the cauldron lifted little l wish
nov however, for the success Of this movement as
q citizen rather than Republican, and | think
there is good ground for hope of success. The ring
will Of course do cheating next Tuesday. but
many Of its willing tools will not at present dare to
do ouite so much they have done In the past
Mr. Perkins then introduced. and although
ho did not make the slightest attempt at any
rhetorical display. his remarks were heartily ap-
pa..dcd. lie spoke with the direct, simple manner
of business man. and he promised. II elected to
administer the office on business principles. g have
not yet made single pledge he said, and !
promise YOU if elected shall 20 into Office without
being pledged to any one" (Appausc) lie also re-
marked that he was tired Of hearing jersey City co..
New-York tribune., 1890-04-03
DR. PETER. AND III, PARTY SAFE.

Cologne. April 2.-Thc "6alcttt tt' publishes nov
from Nomba,a, under date 81 Yesterday, which ~afr
that Licutenani Ehlers. "hD l'f Ian1ni for Mount
Kilmar Naio with detachment ~ Major Wi--mhnn', ',
troops, has sent dispatch stating that Dr. l"i"r,
and Lieutenant 1lodcmaun. with forty porter ie"nt
uc 10 Dr pct..i-'S pAriN. are safe. Iicucntuf
Tcdcmaun however. lie dispatch SAYS. j, suffering
from a y slt wound.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-03
swISpIJxG yor.SG rxGLI,IINFX.

Il. Thomas ont. APRIL "A younS Enr,hmln
named James Potter arrived here Yesterday. lie h,d
started for Walkers station the St Clair branch
Of the Michigan Central Railway. but discovered that
he was a victim Of a London land agent. who. after
receiving $50 of his money secured him a place on a
farm Al Walkers station 10 learn the buSine--. Pot
ter had Bifchcl's advertisement In his pol Ict And l
tended CORE pond with him. bui made arrange
mcni, first with the firm which sent him ont. il"
states that four five otAcr- viii follow him in a
New-York tribune., 1890-04-03
rr -GnrrRNOR PnLLOcK III.

Loci, Haven. Penn. April 2.-EN Governor 'a'h'S
Pollock is III at In" rc-Gcnce oi h' -"nlh ""' H.
narncy this city. and much s"h'i'"uc - 'i''"' |
49, ,,, -, Lis ,rc Mr. Pollock was ang when
he left phjl,dclphia about two weeks ago. but II was
ho d lac lis friends that the change would be bcc
dcal Thus far their expectations nave no' wv"
realized