San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-03-19
TEXAS STATE NEWS.
SELECTED FROM OUR EXCHANGES
AND STATE SPECIALS.


Special school tax carries at Ian
caster.
The new southern Methodist Epis-
cOpal church is opened at Brentwood
Kincaid is formally indicted for kill
ing Taulbee.
There is talk of double trains on the
Columbia tap.
A box factory will be established at
Marshall.
There were three carriage runawhys
in one day al Jefferson, recently.
There is talk of town Improvements
at Groesbeck.
The GalveetOn Real Estate Co. is
buying largely in Houston.
There is talk of a summer theater
being built at Waco.
Hoakum will soon have bank, and
is being fast settled up.
Mammoth gold mining Co. of Gal
weston files charter.
Mr. Giles, new receiver of the East
line railway files his bond.
Railroad people have purchased
whole blocks of lots at Hartley.
~ hugo bOuJ do SUCH pass
ing over the sky at Galveston yester-
day.
A baby is found in sack with an
iron weight attached, in an old cistern
at LadOnia.
A grist mill and cotton gin will
probably be erected at the new town
of Lott.
HoustOnites are crazy over the sud
den real estate boom and fabulous
prices"
Work will begin at orce on the
Weatherford, Mineral Wells and
Northwestern railroad.
The NJ. X. & r. has purchased the
Texas Western narrow gauge road
between Houston and Sealy.
The announcement is made that
rates on grain are to be raised in
Texas.
\ white man. probably hOrsethief,
is found lynched, on the road east of
DenisOn.
The new Joint live stock rates go in
to effect ON the Goth inst. over all
Texas roads.
The Tennessee proSpectOrs were
captivated with Amarillo and sur
roundings and will buy and settlG.
there.
Col f. II. Holloway, of Burnet
president of the Texas Telegraph COM
pany, has purchased the Erie tele-
graph system.
y white man, named Schilling,
shoots and kills negro near Hack
berry, who had not only threatened.
but attempted to kill him,
The safe of Postmaster Robson of
La Grange was blown open and 500
and some important private papers
taken.
a Waco street car ran over a large
rock, the cash box was jolted out Of
its place, struck a lady on the face
and cut her very badly.
Waco bricklayers give notice to
contractors that nine hours shall
constitute a days work except on
saturday and that days work shall
be eight with the same pay.
Mr.. and Mrs. ToIts Of Austin are
suing the railroads for $50 for loss of
jeweiry between Austin and Wauke-
sha, Wis.
a SIelOGFapNer III me once OF the
NJ. X. d L. at Fort Worth named l..
a. Jingle has been mysteriousIy
missing since March 9th.
Two live Texas eagles and a big
rattle snake are going to be attraC-
tons at the Fort Worth Spring Pal
ace. An exchange wants to know if
somebody will send "a little HI
raised in Texas"
y residence caught fire at Weather
ford and would have been destroyed
but for the prompt assistance of the
neighbOrs.
Young Nicely Wright effort Worth
cut his hands and wrapped them in
turpentine. He carelessly lit the gas
and the bandages caught fire, barn
ing his hands so horribly that they
may be crippled for life.
Young Mitchell, of Fort Bend, in
dicted il Kyle Terry case, saves the
life of q young son ofLawyer FOntaine
of Galveston, by Springing IN front OF
a madly pidnging horse, which was
dragging the boy, and sticking his
knife in the horses throat
A Passenger releSCOped.
MI.WA UlEE, March ia special