San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-08-22
LATEsTElEGRAMS
soILEo DOWN FROM PRIVATE. sPe-
GAL AND OTHER SOURCES.

Columbus for stock.
Irish Catholic Benevolent Union
continues session at st. Louis.
House reaches no conclusion on the
lard bill.
Senate takes up the tariff and pays
no attent ton to the Quay resolution.
California democrats nominate Ma
jor Pond for governor.
Pennsylvania prohibitionists nomi-
nate G. w. Miller for governor.
Bell county foots up $500 population
an increase of nearly IS per cent.
2 New Braunfels has received 157
bales cotton this years crop.
The s. A. P. at Beeville Is putting
in switches for gins and ice factory.
Tom Brazos, who shot Eaton at
| Houston, is held without bail to an
swer charge of murder.
Hazard county, KY, court returns
200 indictments while the court is
guarded by soldiers.
Silcott is reported at Silverton, San
Juan Co., Col, as a recent arrival
from Mexico.
Buchanan, ex-hide inspector of
Tom Green county, is arrested for
highway robbery.
State Health Officer Rutherford is
quarantining the Rio Grande against
Mexican smallpox.
Rumors of peace between San Sal.
| vador and GuateDala are affirmed
and denied.
Uvalde county shows an increase of
taxable values over last year of
$50 900; present valuation S1,755,70
Edward Hake, the st. Louis wife
murderer, who shot himself at the
time he committed the crime, is dead.
The new oil mill at Bolton will con-
sumo so tons seed daily, and turn out
1900 gallons of oil.
Nueces Land and Cattle company
start a drove of 1900 beeves to Kim.
ball county for range.
The Uvalde county court house is
condemned, and the question is,
build new or repair.
The reports of mortality from small
pox at Piedras Negras are greatly ex-
aggerated.
Idaho republicans nominate George
l.. Shoup for governor, and n. B. Will
cox for congress.
The work of restoration goes on
rapidly at Wilkesbarre. No addi-
tional deaths reported.
Railroad depot at Millet station is
robbed of $50 and goods by a Next
lean.
Pensioners residing in Oklahoma
will have their claims expedited on
account of the restitution there.
An aged farmer near Wooster, Ohio
is bound, gagged and his home rob-
bed of 81, 900.
David Derden, of Hill county, is
nominated floatorial representative
on the 3S0th ballot.
Some 300 ballots have been taken
at Palestine; result, Gammage 81,
Howdy Martin "a; no choice.
The New York Central strike is
crippling business in the Mohawk
valley.
A motion tor woman's suffrage is
presented in the Jackson, Miss, Con-
stitutional convention.
Republicans of Williamson county
pronounce SoIhsV lllo SOuuulSSlOu
| amendment.
Straud, a Lower California fruit
raiser is prospecting in Bell county
for fruit farm location.
Hotel company formed at Boerne
with 100000 capital; work will be be-
gun at once. An ice factory also; Will
be built.
Freight train plunges int the rear
OF a passenger train 40 miles south
of Kansas city, killing the Pullman
conductor and one brakeman.
Assessment rolls show $4,000 in
creased valuation for Frio County;
$4,000 for Bandera, $4,000 for Sum-
merville.
B. f. Dougherty, an Abilene stock
man, is thrown out of the door of a
baggage car as the train rounded a
curve, and is fatally hurt.
| There is a small pox scare at
Athens, Tex, over several cases at
Canton, against which there was no
| quarantine.
Webb employed spies to shadow
Powderly while in New York, and
says had he not done so he would not
have been fit tor his position.
A simpleton attempting to open a
powder can with a file at Dupont,
near Chicago, is blown to atoms and
13 others seriously hurt.
LAREDO has not found any more