San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-05-09
LATE TELEGRAMS
BOILED DOWN FROM PRIVATE, SPE-
cIAL AND OTHER SOURCES.

Trains on the Mexican National are be-
hind schedule time.
Senator Beck was laid to rest at LcNing- |
ton, Ky.
Senate passes house bill classifying |
WOrStcd goods as wooden.
Pension appropriations bill discussed
without result. 1t calls for ST.GO.16l.
House is busy night and day Gcbating
the tariff bill.
Fruits and vegetables in Iowa are Scri-
OuSly damaged by frOStS.
Ten might owls" members of freight
stealing gang. are nabbcd in PittSburg.
United States Snag boat Howell collide
with railroad bridge at Shreveport, clears
her boiler decks and one man is drowned.
Georgia prohibitioniStS are the first to
organize to defeat the supreme court de-
ciSiOn on original packages.
j. :. Cross. real estate dealer, is absent
from the city or Memphis and five banks
are out 5000 by forged checks.
Congressman Carlisle, Of Kentucky, Is
Il candidate for the senatorial seat va
Gated bv the death of Beck.
A New York boy. ten years old. acct
dcntally blows the head off of a fifteen
ycar-Old playmate.
PittShurg plumbers arrang" wages with
masters. but strike ON TN" apprentice"
question.
The Russian government will exact a
pledge from delegates to Prison Congress
not to agitatr pOliticaI prisons.
The CarliSlc-M Mills leadership in the
House is very unsatisfactory to many
southern democrats.
Investigation clears MouSSa Boy from
the charge of abducting an American girl
in Turkey.
The north Illinois miners strike is
over and 1900 men resume work on Mon
day.
General Manager Valentine. Of Wells
Fargo Co.. is in Mexico Strengthening out
express matter.
City of Mexico is without drinking Wa
ter. a high wind having wrecked several
arches Of the acqucduct.
OhiO'S attorney general brings suit to
void charter of the Standard Oil company
for violation of state laws.
kpnSlcy'S restaurant walters in Chicago
are on strike. 50 strong, and 800 threaten
to join them.
When the carpenters strike is all set
tied and il is about that now, 1000
| miners will strike for eight hours.
CITY editor of the New York World
| comes back at Hilton and sues him for
| $4,000 libel.
A cOlorcd horse thief in Laurel, Del. is
| turned over to the man he robbed and
| receives 80 laSheS with a carriage whip.
Eleven idiots We're burned lin the Che
| mango county poor house fire mentioned
| in yesterdays dispatches.
| Mary Stang. "a domestic of M"ridcn,
| Conn.,. becomes insane, having been de-
| serted at the altar.
| New York confederate veterans meet
| and arrange to attend the unwilling OF
Lees statue at Richmond, May 10Th.
When Mr.. Garrison leaves the postal
| service July lSt he will resume editorial
| work at DeS MOiHeS.
Warm rains and melting SHOWS have
proved too much for the dams on the
| Trucicc river, Cal.
| Government is thrcatrd with defeat in
| the rCichStag unless the military demands
| are reduced.
Singer sewing machine fire loss is
| placed at 81 ,OOO,0D by officers of the COM
| panv.
The emperor of China and his mother
| are not on cordial terms. but resent the
| fact being commented on.
Boston records her first public baptism
| for nearly fifty years. The ceremony took
| place at LAWYERS ship yard.
The annual supply bill of New York
assembly becomes law without the gov
| crnOr'S signature.
The German Labor bill prohibits labor
| on Sundays and holidays and the employ
mcnt of children under - years.
Billy Porter. a noted American bank
| robbrr. has been arrested in Bordeaux,
| France.
George w. Steele. Of Indiana is named
| by the president as governor Of Okla
homa, and Bobert Martin,O of the territory,
secretary.
The United States quartcrmaStcr has
| expended $500 of the $4,000 placed to
his credit for relief i'm the Mississippi val
| ley. and asks for SjOOG0 more.
Mexico complains that UnceSamS mails
are wrongly routed via Ell PaSO When it
should be via Laredo, losing three days
time.
Bill canccling the old Spanish debt and
| converting it into national debt bonds
passes first reading in the Mexican cham
| Der
| r. Is. Greene of Illinois is named for
| Chief Justice of Oklahoma with Xay of
| Missouri and Clark of Wisconsin as aSSO-
| ciatcS
Judge Martin. of New York. in charg-
| ing his jurors. says that homicide is the
| safest crime a man can commit nova
| days.
| The South Carolina diocesan cOnvcn-
| ton excludes any more cOlOrcd repre-
SrntativcS from membership. The pres
| rnt members can have seats until they
| die or resign.
The st. Louis NJ. f. conference has 147
delegates clerical and IA lay. Mission
airy collections past year, S9lO.3l7, debt
reduction, $1,000. The book fund has
! over SO. 900 to its credit.