San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-02-06
Telegraphic Brevities.

colonize East Africa.
The industries of Ireland show
marked improvement.
A Turkish massacre and general
revolt is feared in Crete.
Brazil politics center around the
presidential candidates.
Round trip from Chicago to New Or
leans Saengerfest is so.
The French budget shows deficit
OF over 100, 900, 900 francs.
Oil explosion at Toma, Ohio, kills
one and Injuries five others.
Bismarck will transfer Prussian af
| fairs to younger shoulders.
San Luis Potosi orders 1000 fruit
| trees from the United States.
AS was expected, the Brazilian
minister of agriculture resigns.
A French company will work the
coal mines in Huasteca, Mexico.
Chicago parties arrange to ship beef
on foot to England via Montreal.
State Senator Reyburg is nominat-
ed to succeed judge Kelly in congress.
! Henry of Battenberg who has been
in Malta returns to his grand-mama.
Cardinal Pecci and the Italian war
minister are very ill with pneumonia.
Cabinet meeting held to discuss the
speech which the queen will present.
New York Presbytery favors the re-
vision of the confession of faith, 3 to |.
Republicans and democrats held
caucus on rules yesterday.
The military hospitals in Mexico
cannot accommodate the victims of la
grippe.
Laguerre, a Paris advocate, BOul-
angist, is debarred for six months for
assault.
Chief Mayes asks the expulsion Of
| 1856 bogus claimants from the CherO-
kee strip.
The railroad from Campeche to Me-
rlda only lacks twelve miles of com
pletion.
There are not enough hearses in the
| City Of Mexico to carry the dead to in
terment.
President Diaz and the foreign min
listers are aiding the poor from their
private purses.
The emperor of Germany announces
| his intention to promote the interests
of his working people.
Cashier Crowley, of Sullivan, Ind,
missing, accounts all right, is found
dead. Suicide from insanity.
The health of Sam Randall cOntin-
ues as usual; no change for better or
worse.
| The latest canard from Washington
is the finding of explosives in the cap
itol spittoons.
Mitchell who was to be hung Fri
day, at Kansas City, is committed to
! life Imprisonment.
1t is not expected that the eight
| hour law will cause any strikes in
| Pittsburg when it is enforced May |.
Many Representatives attended Mrs.
Tracy's funeral, and no business was
done in the house.
Spooner's bill to apply intcrs tate
commerce law to telegraph, was re-
Ported favorably.
Canada's minister says there will
| be no trouble over the Alaska bound
airy line.
The duke of Montpensier, Spain, is
dead. He was the fifth son of Louis
Philippe.
Ten men killed and sixteen injured
| by California construction train 60
ing through bridge.
Colonial development will receive
the immediate attention of Emperor
William.
A Philadelphia dealer goes to Cuba
TO lay in supply of lightning bugs
for ladies jewelry.
The deadlock in the Montana sen =
ate is broken, the republicans carry
ing the day.
John Holcomb a green Kentucky
postmaster is fleeced out of $500 and
fined SO for pistol popping in Jersey
City.
The correctness of the vote electing
Pinchbeck president of the colored
convention being questioned, he de-
clines to serve.
Bill reported favorably changing
foreign office at Berne from consul to
minister and raising salary from S., 900
to s. 800.
Senate places OH the calendar Sher-
mans joint resolution congratuIating
Brazil on the adoption of a republican
form of government.
Superin tendent OF Cincinnati crea-
matOry arrested for stealing and sell
ing the collins instead of burning
them.
The Russian minister at Bucharest