San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-02-07
State News Condensed.

Houston is greatly in want of dwell
ling houses.
A brace ofburglars have been work
ing Palestine.
San Diego has ripe plums and ba-
nanas.
The export business continues ac-
tive at Sabine Pass.
Work on the new wharf at Sabine
Pass progresses rapidly.
An artesi,,n we'll damage suit is
pending at Fort Worth.
Several large lHnd sales have been
effected at NavasO;a. Terms cash.
Six cars of cattle were recently
shipped from Gvalde.
Dwelling houses are greatly III de-
mand at Eagle Pass.
a cotton gin will probably be
erected at Uvalde.
A great number of fruit and shade
trees have been set out at Laredo.
The great Windsor hotel of Dallas
is to be enlarged to contain So rooms.
Arb0r associations are springing up
all over Texas.
Fort Worth wants the removal there
from Graham of the federal court.
Mr.. Weston of FL Paso has shipped
IL 900 fruit trees to San Luis POtosi.
Lanoria, the suburb of FL Paso, is
booming into quite town, o..
y. Dillmam who shot Il Louisiana
terror is promptly aquitted at Frank
lin.
Houston is without q public park, ,
hut realizing the need of one is put.
ting in good efforts to make one.
\ grocery store and stock is burned
out at Byan. Loss about $4,000:
5000 insurance.
Issuance of $4,000 bonds fOl con-
structiOn of waterworks is author
lied by the mayor of El PasO.
Mrs. Bobbltt, an aged woman, dies
from the effects of fall from her YER
andah, at Palestine.
Miss Stewart who was so badly III
jured by being thrown from her phae-
ton, in Houston, is recovering.
The Houston Turnve7ein is trying
to secure Levy, the cOrnetist. and his
company, to give an entertainment.
Fived itferent parties are bidding for
the mail route between Bolton and
SaladO.
Tom Carter delivers himself up at
the Miller county Jail to stand his
trial.
The Fort Worth Dressed Beef and
Packing company files charter to run
fifty years.
The Galveston wharf company will
probably issue bonds 81 100000 for
wharf Improvements.
An unknown man was found man
gled on the Texas Pacific track five
miles north of Marshall.
The MuldoOn- Kilrain combination.
have been giving sparriDg and wrest-
ling exhibitions in Galveston.
d. NJ. Burke pleads guilty to steal.
ing a cow and calf in Tarrant county
seven years ago, and gets twoyears.
Mr.. Francis a Vaughan, of Seguin.
is made L. =. revenue collector OF the
Silurial district.
There will be a meeting OF the
Texas division of the Railway Station
Agents association at Houston Feb.
9th and 10th.
1t is announced semi-ofiicially that
the Dallas, Southeastern & Pacific
and Texas Trunk railways Will be
merged into one road.
Mr.. Thomas GOggan, of Galveston
who has been married a year, has
just announced the news by the pa
pers.
G. b. Keller, brakeman, fell from
the top of freight train between the
cars and was crushed TO death, mile
from Chillicothe.
a man, who had evidently suicided,
Eureka station. He had destroyed
every evidence of his identity.
At Tyler, a negro attempted to as
sault a young girl returning from
school to her home. A driver and
wagon coming in sight, he fled.
A woman, old and poor. was evict-
ed by her landlady at Fort Worth.
After her furniture had been thrown
out, she refused to go, slept on the
floor and died of pneumonia.
A German girl walked into the store
of a prominent merchant of Taylor
and laid a very young infant on the,
counter. The gentleman did not seem,
at all hurried to jump a claim.
An attempt was made by d. B..
Rabensburg to assassinate DIR. s. f..
Layton, of Floresville, who had been
attending his sick child. 1t is thought
he is a maniac as the doctor had be-