San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-08-06
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SAFE DEPOSIT VAULTS.


Memorial ceremonies and unvailing
of bronze statue celebrate the anniver-
sary of the battle of Baton Rouge.
Kemmler is to be electrocuted this
week sure, today probably, If not,
some day before Sunday.
William goes with his royal uncle
to see the Cowes yacht race, but
there was no wind.
Foreign house committee favorably
report MorrOw's Chinese exclusion
bill.
The National convention of Carpen-
ters' Brotherhood continues its secret
sessions at Chicago.
Lacy's report on the Brock enridge
election case is laid over under the
rules.
English government refuses to in
terpose tor the improvement OF the
condition of the Russian Jews.
The roads issuing the new bill of
lading are losing business. The
merchants discriminate against it.
Texas first bale, commercial, was
sold at New York exchange for II 1-2,
CHASING above strict mlddling.
Alabama democracy had clear sail
ing i'm the election; cOlOred men did
not vote.
Alabama crop reports show a high
condition of cotton and corn, 50 and
SO per cent of full crops.
Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe de-
clare ga per cent income bonds
for months.
The senate continues it's eXamina
ton of the tariff schedule and all its
amendments are on the line of recon-
mendations of finance committee.
Democrats in the house want to
know why the force at Kittery navy
yard is increased, and Boutelle tells
them that it is in accordance with q
mandatory order from congress.
The democracy feel easier over the
situation when they find out that the
new employees in the Kittery navy
yard have no votes this election.
The late Iowa storm path was four
teen miles wide along the Minnesota
state line and very destructive of
flax, wheat and oats.
Corn prospects in Kansas and
Nebraska are very disheartening;
and Idaho, Wyoming and Montana
are not much better.
The silver bill will be a benefit to
territory served by the Union Pacific
railroad, says General Manager Mel
len.
The rumored coffee combine is de-
MED by a Leading Baltimore mer-
chant who says competition is too
brisk for any combination.
Governor Waterman, of California,
protests against opening the big tree
region of Tulare county to survey for
settlement, and wants a public park
there.
The British ship Lord Ragland from
San Francisco for Cork, Feb. 26. has
not been heard from and is given up
as lost at sea.
An immense concourse of people at
tended the triennial can Torment of
the Patriarch Militant l.. o. o. F.
at Chicago, and the prize drill
grounds are thronged.
Ed. Corrigan, the horseman, is get
ting into trouble and is likely to have
his license revoked under which he
runs the West Side Chicago race
track.
Buenos Ayres instruction is over
but the city is very unquiet and the
compromise cabinet is not yet made
up.
President Coleman of the Argentine
republic resigns and makes his resig-
nation final. DR.. Psrrigrene, the vice.
president, succeeds him.
American legation At st. Peters
burg is informed officially that there
is no foundation for the rumor that
the Jews are expelled from Russia.
Captain Romley, of New Orleans,
and the mandate judge of Livings-
ton, Guatemala, with three others are
drowned off that port in squall.
All the property of African NJ. E.
church in Canada is involved in q
quarrel between the British and
American branches Of that church,
both claiming the property. There
will be protracted litigation on the
question.