San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-04-16
TEXAS STATE NEWS.
SCI EcTED FROM OUR EXCHANGES
AND STATE SPECIALS.

is III NdluO'
The residence of Mr.. Dennis ofTem-
pie is destroyed by fire while the fam
lily were in Fort Worth.
A dry kiln at Winsboro is burned,
destroying 200, 900 feet of lumber.
Beeville's new city council is in
working order.
A number of handsome residences
are going up at Brentwood.
The Woman's Exchange of Hous-
ton will give Spanish tea.
Seventeen darkies are dipped in the
waters of Salvation at Beaumont.
The river is falling at Orange and
the mills will get to work again.
The artesian well is being bored
day and night.
Waco is flying all her flags for the
X. of p. convention.
Fort Worth is going to have a big
brewery.
Baseball: Galveston -, Dallas >;
Austin II, Waco 2.
Rain is very much needed at Kyle
and Lockhart.
Sheep in Taylor county are in fine
shape.
The CuerO waterwOrks are to be
turned on Wednesday.
The Cuero cotton oil mill is nearly
finished.
The Trinity bottoms are at present
all inundated.
The fair at Taylor opens May eth and
will last three days.
a light frost is reported in some por-
tons of johnson county.
The first poles of the telephone line
betw cen Beeviile, Oakville and Pleas
anton are planted.
John Gaul's mangled body is found
on the Southern Pacific track at Rich
mOnd.
Prof Chiffon of Detroit has been
lecturing TO normal school at bal
ton.
The passenger service of the Fort
Worth q Denver is steadily increas-
ing.
The Texas Il Pacific section house,
six miles west of Weetwater, has been
burned down.
Houston is now reaching out to
stop the Eastern capitalists on their
way from Galveston to New Orleans.
The stockmen of the whole sweet
water country will give picnic there
in June.
An offer of $3.50, 900 tor the Driskill
hotel, Anstin, from outside capitalists
has been refused.
Judge of the district court at San
Angelo will try hard to suppress
gambling.
Jealous citizens are trying to get up
a trades display in Fort Worth for
May 10th.
A branch of the Atlanta National
Building and Loan association is or
ganized at Mason.
shanghai" Pierce, of Wharton |
county, is shipping 10000 beeves to
the Indian Territory.
Cuero is pluming herself on her big |
real estate deals, for town OF her |
size, during the last five months.
Southern Baptist convene at Fort |
Worth May Oh. Its expected 1000 |
delegates will be there.
Wichita Falls shows every evidence |
OF prosperity in her business and |
private structures rapidly materialiZ-
ing.
An unknown Mexican is run over |
ami killed by an I. d G.. n. trai II as
il came round the bridge on the Col |
orado at Austin.
Brown county will not represent
herself at the spring palace but she |
ia DuShinp preDaratiOns for a hiU fair |
in the fall.
Mrs. Davis, living ten miles from
Waelder, is burned nearly to death |
by fire being blown down the kitchen
tiue and catching her clothing.
Galveston is trying to keep those
eastern capitalists day or two long |
er to behold her ietty work and great
enterprises.
Parties representing the NJ X. and |
II. are visiting all the mills on the
Texas Pacific, it is said with the pros.
pect of working the thing up for an
English syndicate.
Mr.. Watson, driving out of Hills
bOrO on his way home, was thrown
and had his Jaw fractured and as his
brain was injured he will probably
die.
James Flynn of Fort Worth, fore
man of the stone work on the board
of trade building, lost his foot by
slipping between the Drawbacks of
two moving cars.
The editor of FL Vale del Bravo, a
Spanish journal, published at FL Paso,
heard that the district clerk, LARA
yOIa had 90 llpI him q linr oDJ ba i'm |