San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-01-22
State News Condensed.
Abilene is to have = brickyard.

Contract is let for several new bus
mess houses at Beeville.
Cleburne electric light plant sha
been sold to Dallas parties.
Lieutenant-Go Wheeler has
had an attack of la grippe.
KerrvilIe has sent $50 to the con-
federate home.
The Texas state league of base ball
players met in Waco yesterday,
There is talk of boring for artesian
water ut BeeyiIle.
Hillsboro has ice and peach blCs"
SONS.
immigration pOurs IN to Taylor
county.
A volunteer fire company has been
organized at Iowa Park.
Arkansas Pass is improving rapidly
and much property is being sold.
Goldthwaite has had freezing
weather.
The cotton planters factory has
commenced work at Terrell.
a railroad is projected from Abb
lene to Arson.
Another artesian well is to be sunk
on the capitol grounds at Austin.
The Port Arkansas company ana
others will erect ginnery.
The Citizens National bank at Bel
ton has opened for business.
There is talk of brickyard being
opened at Beeville.
Lovelady has had a very bad fire,
which has destroyed considerable
property.
The Texas Farmers association has
been incorporated with 100000 capt.
tai.
Eastern moneyed men are thinking
of cons tructing an electric motor line
at Fort Worth.
Bastrop Is preparing to entertain
Green's Brigade on the 2lst of Feb
rua1y.
The fine saloon and restaurant of
James Langinatti, at Texarkana is de-
stroyed by fire.
One fisherman at Arkansas Pass
made haul of ,OOO pounds of fish
in one day.
The Fort Worth cement manufac-
torlng company has let contract for
buildings.
Thomas Rainey dies OF pneumonia
at Gonzales and his father suicides
from grief.
Wilson, horse thief, is brought in
to Weatherford. He was captured in
Floyd county, jumped the train at
Santa Ana, but was caught again.
Robert Hughart, a Chicago clothing
house drummer is found dead in his
bed at the Grand Central hotel, FL
PasO. His death was from consump-
ton.
Two shOOtings occurred at Marshall
January 10. One was miss, the 9TH
er was the shot of white man at a
darkey, which killed him.
A man named Joseph Bamford
robbed a drunken man of several
dollars in currency on the II. &T.C.
train coming south.
Jack Deulen, charged with murder
Gus assault, and Oscar Fine, charged
with horse theft escaped from jail at
Morgan.
Mr.: Mostly of Lampasas going with
carlOrd of mules to Kansas City
was uOldyob III EOIG NOTIL, D6aJeH
and robbed.
A young man who is a somnambu-
list jumped out of train window at
midnight, and escaped without n
hurt.
S. J. Johnson, brakemen on the
Santa Fe is run over and killed by q
freight train while switching at
Midlothian.
One hundred and fifty negro labor
ers from North Carolina have come to
work on Steel's plantation on the
BraZos.
The Santa Fe switchmen at Gle
burne yards have quit work on al
legged failure of company to keep their
word as to increase Of wages.
Two young men travelling through
the country selling clocks, found a
pocket-book containing $500. In it
was a receipt to DR.. f. A. Fuller of
Jacksonville, so on coming into town
they returned the purse to the right
full owner.
Twenty bales of smuggled dry
goods are discovered in box car of
The Mexican Central railroad, Ell Paso.
The conductor and crew were arrest
ed, but were released and the goods.
seized.
The keeper of two big bears at Paso
del Norte, got drunk and gave the
bears liberal supply of the cheering
fluid, one of them jumped on him and
lacerated him so fearfully that he will
die.