San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-03-20
TEXAS STATE NEWS.
SELECTED FROM OUR EXCHANGES
AND STATE SPECIALS.

/ Vice President Morton is again al
his post in Washington.
Work will begin on the new Jail at
! Henrietta this week.
! {. J. Thurp leaves FL Paso with thir-
ty first class polo ponies for New York.
! BeevilIe is becoming n very sub
stantial little town.
! Cuaruer uI inc Arkansas Pass Ter
minal railroad is filed
Governor Ross pardOns G. A. Me-
Daniel "A cattle thief of Leon county.
Two watches and $500 are stolen
from a lunch room at Fort Worth.
\ residence and barroom are
burned at Corsicama.
Work is resumed on the new GUS
toms house building ut Galveston.
\ little girl is stung nearly to death
by a swarm of bees at Mckinney.
A den of young thieves has been
found at san Angelo.
Geo Ingram is jailed at Canton,
charged with intantiCide.
Several barns are burned up at
Sulphur Springs.
A new saddlery is esta blished at
Beevillc.
InceDdiaries caued the wreck q
several DuIiu,ngs AT Wichita rams.
Jay Gould's physicians have ad-
vised him 10 build fine winter res
idence at FL Paso.
There has been considerable actiyi-
ty in the blooded stock market at
Fort Worth recently.
'B. G.. Cotter is appointed postmas-
ter OF AlvaradO and William &. Ban
quet at Gonzales.
Workman citizens put up SS,00n
more than was asked for, for a rail-
road between there and Fairfield.
The Austin county Farmers ALI
ance is in very llOurishing COndi-
ton.
Gov. Ross pardoi:s II. +. Murray
sent from Domley county in 1887 for
! five years.
FL Paso republicans will put
straight municipal ticket in the field,
! April |,
Bonus is raised for an iron furnace
| at Atlanta and a standard guage road
! to Red River.
Mr.. Baylor, Of the L. :. coast SUI
! vey, is at Austin, making observation
! Oh the variations of the magnetic
! needle.
| l.. B. Semav, who shot and wound
! ed Charles Wolf in Galveston board
ing house is adiudged insane.
Bill Bryant, shot by Constable
Owens at Jefferson, while resisting
arrest, has died.
Dick Moore, under Indictment OF
! attempted murder of William Owens
! ly OF Paris, is arrested in TeXarkana
john Zones, the negro pcnman, ar
rested for forgery is Jailed st Palos-
tine in default of bail.
Tho ladies Of Galveston are work ~
earnestly TO secure trained nurses tor
the John Sealy hospital
Mr.. Samuel e. Noble. a prominent
| lawyer OF Galveston, died Saturday
OF appopleXy.
Fred Baiiny Il VIGOROUSLY bad ne
! gro escaped from the chain gang at
| Paris, for the third time in the last
! year.
Mr.. Proctor, secretary, of war will
visit ri PGsO in June, in connection
with establishing u Is company post
there.
Judge Keller and G. 4. Weathersby.
charged with killing Alex Pope at
Marshall, will soon have their trial at
Tyler.
y. w. Hayward suicided by hang
ing himself on the banks of the Red
river at Denison. No reason known
for his act.
Alex Werbiski, Russian Pole, dies
at Brownsville. He had been An
American citizen for many years and
served in the /. S. army.
\ New York drummer brushes the
fingers OF his right hand in Waco
street car door, which he brought TO
Violently, as he hurried of.
Mr.. Peek with, of Dallas, returniuu
home, aug hit burglar trying to force
open window in his house, and on
his fleeing he pursued him with "A pig
tol and wounded him, though he es-
capped.
}. I. Martin, the young man who
ssuicided by morphine in Palestine,
lett a calm and philosophically writ
ten statement of his premeditated
act. He explained that his life had
offended him and he plucked it out''
ana that he was fearless and happy
III launching out into the unknown.
&. w. TAYLOR.
General business and stage MANAGER
has arragod splendid programme
lOr the grand re-OpeniDU of the Gro,,