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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-06-26
\ North Pacific Wreck.

VICTORIA. B. c., June pa ships
boat has arrived at Departure Bay
with the news that c. P. n. company
steamship Sardonyx is a complete
wreck off Queen Charlotte Island.
Only the most meager details are to
be obtained, but it is said no lives
were lost. The SardonyX was insured
for $4,000.
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Laid OF the Printers.

ST. PETERSBURG, June 26.-The
Grashdanin has been compelled by
the government to suspend publica-
ton for a fortnight for stating that
Gov. Korsakoff, of Caucasus, had been
recalled from his post for embezzling
government funds,
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LATE TELEGRAMS
BOILED DOWN FROM PRIVATE, SPE-
CIAL AND OTHER SOURCES.


GAL AND OTHER SOURCES.
Little Rock, Ark, ladies have de-
cided to build Confederate home.
The Iowa state republican conven-
ton is in session III Sioux City.
Mrs. Cleveland has been elected an
honorary member of the Alabama
Press Association.
The new steel plant projected at
Jacksonville, Ala, will cover 20 acres
and employ 5000 people.
The strikers at East st. Louis num-
Der about 500; in Chicago more than
three times that number are idle.
Nothing in the way of freight is
moving at Centralia, ILL.,, and the en-
plOyes are at home.
Vest opposes the admission of Wy
oming or any other territory granting
woman suffrage.
The official Gazette of Mexico de-
MES that any revolutionists have en-
tered the country from Texas.
Engineer and a tramp killed in an
Indiana freight collision near Vim
cennes.
uc MSAlCdu lululstOl 3d. . puoo SoV-
tie straylng into Mexico from the
United States have not been cOnfis-
Gated and will not be.
The tie-up on the Illinois Central
road at Chicago is absolute, and also
on the Dubuque, Centralia and Free
port divisions.
Fruit and vegetable growers along
the line of the Illinois Central are
paralyZed over the refusal of the COM
pany to take perishable goods.
Senate bill to prevent transporta-
ton of goods ON bond between Mex
leo and the United States was report
ed adversely by committee.
Rev. Fizer, Arkansas candidate for
governor by nomination of the labor
party, expects to be elected, says he
is confident of it.
The worst storm since 1876 strikes
Dubuque, Iowa; Is bridges in the coun-
ty are swept away and 100000 dam
ages done.
House bill authorizing colored peo-
pie to build hotel on government
ground at Fort Monroe, passes the
senate.
House determines by vote of 1873
to l16 to take up the elections bill, de-
vote elk days to its consideration, vote
to be taken July 2.
Mexico guarantees Z per cent in
gold on the guaranteed capital Of the
road from Guadalajara to the Pacific
for term of So years.
Text of senate's tariff bill is pub
lished. 1t does not change the sugar
schedule or the lead schedule in the
house bill.
Salvador beats Tenny at Sleeps
head, y. Y, by a short head in Ia
race; time, 2.05, beating the record for
that distance, which is 2.06 l2, run at
Brooklyn last September.
House defeats the free coinage
clause of the senate bill by vote OF
152 to 1856. The motion to concur in
the senate's amendments failed, s.
to l46.
A foot bridge leading to a steamer
at ST. Jean landing near Brest breaks
and 100 are thrown into the sea
seven bodies recovered and many
more missing.
The Virgil Ia Athletic a 'sociatior
have q charter that defies police inter
ference, and will accommodate the
Sullivan-Jackson crowd, il fight is
arranged.
The Pennsylvania state publican
convention was an enthusiastic one
it had no kick against the admins
tration, no fault to find with congress
| Geo. w D. Delamater was nominated
| for governor in the second ballot.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-06-26
City of Rome in OuOd.

LIVERPOOL, June 26.-Enquiry is in
progress as to the accident to the City
of Rome. Captain Young denies that
he was racing with the Aurania, and
says the fog signals were so faint on
Fastnett that he thought he was far
ther away from the rock than he
really was,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-06-26
CITY of Paris Inquest.

LONDON, June 26.-The board of en-
quiry into the City of Paris accident
find it due to the wearing of the pro-
pellor bearing; also that the safety of
the passengers was not sacrificed to
speed.
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Ammonia Goes Up.

BOSTON, Mass, June 26.-A combi-
nation has been made among the
manufacturers of ammonia and in
consequence the price has advanced
from IA to cents q pound.
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Doubles Them Tn.

PRETORIA, June 26.-Ihe Volk-
sraad, of the South African Republic,
has passed a bill providing that the
legislature of the republic shall con-
sist of two chambers instead of only
one, as the Volksraad is at present.
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For the Mother Country.

OTTAWA, Ont, June 26.-Sir John
Thompson, Minister of Justice, leaves
to-day for England. He goes on Off
cial business and takes mis- private
secretary with him.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-06-26
AnJmprovement Least.

BERLIN, June 26.-The Alsatian
passport regulations will be so modl-
fed that railway travellers with tick
cts for points beyond Kehl will not
need passports.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-06-26
Assessments Raised.

Commissioner BOerner was author
lied to contract for little bridge in
his precinct.
Phil Arnold was paid $50 for land
taken by the county for bridge pur-
poses.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-06-26

Louise Michael Coming to America.
PARIS, June 26.-Mendelsohn, Or
loft and Demski, three of the nihllists
recently arrived in this city, have
been liberated. The seven other men
will be tried.
Louise Michael intends to leave
France. She says she will join the
nihilists and has announced her in
tention of founding nihilist colony
in America.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-06-26
The Tie-up Continues.

CHICAGO, June 26.-The tie-up of
the Illinois Central railroad continues
this morning and nothing has been
developed in the situation.
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Intellectual Taxation.

PORTLAND, Ore, June 26.-The
amount collected by means of the
Chinese poll tax al Vancouver last
month was S7,42l, as compared with
S5,O75 for the same month last year.
Notwithstanding that it cost $50 per
head for Cinnamon to enter Canada,
the tax does not seem to have mate.
rally checked the immigration of &C.
lestials.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-06-26
LATEST TELEGRAPHIC.
ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES
AND STATE SPECIALS.
uPro THE TIME OF GOING TO PRESS

Brooklyn Only 100000.
New YORK, June 26.-Census Su-
pervisor Sedwick estimates the popu-
lation of Brooklyn at So, 900.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-06-26

Speaks for the Benefit Ofthe Sisters
NoTRE DAME, Md, June 26.-The
radical declarations of Bishop Spald-
ing, of Peoria, in speaking to the fac
ulty and students of Notre Dame
University, on the position of women,
has created 8 sensation here among
the Catholics last evening, at the COM
mencement Of st. Mary's Academy
he went even further, after having
complimented the work of the
sisters of the congregation of the Holy
Cross he said that the position
of woman had been the position that
southern planters gave their slaves.
1t was no better to-day than it was
years ago. They were treated kindly,
as the slaves of men he knew had
been treated. but kept in ignorance.
In this country, however, women had
emancipated themselves.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-06-26

THE discovery is made very stimuli
taniously in great many places that
the census enumerator is not town
boomer.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-06-26
TEXAS STATE NEWS.
SELECTED FROM OUR EXCHANGES
AND STATE SPECIALS.

GS ~ HSm WIN INSF'N'N~-~
AND STATE SPECIALS.
! A Masonic lodge is established at
| Grandview.
Arlington wants a newspaper and
bank.
Houston is in need If mole labor
ers.
Judge Cook addressed the people OF
Weatherford yesterday.
Houston is Boosting her fine health
record and small mortality report.
The Leslie Harrison party were in
Beeville yesterday.
The Corpus Christi realty market is
very active.
pearance at Lagarto.
Large land sales have taken place
at Pecos City.
VIM. Grimes suicides in the bayou
at Houston.
The four iron bridges in Bee county
will be completed by August l.
The dredging at the pass, Corpus
Christi is progressing rapidly.
The first train load Of cattle passes
over the Wichita Valley road.
The first rail is laid on the Pecos
River Railway.
A meeting of citizens at Navasota
results in ST., 500 being su described for
a courthouse.
Oscar Williams, colored, at Hous-
ton shot his wife in the back and she
died in 30 minutes.
The Laredo electric lights have q
way of suddenly going out and leav-
ing the city In darkness.
Every Indication points to a road
being built betw cell Waco and Thur
bur.
I San Marcos Opera House Co., Falls
| County Fair association and Main
Street Railroad Co., of Sherman file
| charters.
The dissatisfied labor movement
has struck Yoakum, so workmen and
| carpenters are out, demanding
hours and same prices.
A 12-year-old girl and an eight
year-Old son of Mr.. James Young,
near Clarksville, were burned to
death by the explosion of a coal Oil
can.
A fast train over the Frisco and
Santa Fe is likely to be put on be-
tween Dallas, Sherman and other
Texas points aDd st. Leuis.
The Boston capitalists again passed
through Waco and are now on their
way homo. They are pleased with
their visit to Texas.
Two young girls, sisters, were hor-
ribly mutilated by jumping from a
street car in front of a locomotive at
| Galveston.
The Sherman and Northwestern r.
R. people are waiting tor congress
to grant right of way through their
lands, when active work will com.
mence.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-06-26
Tar and Feathers for Bad Youth;

Tar and Feathers for Bad Youths
KANSAS CITY, June ga mob of
forty persons gathered at IL o'clock
last night at the house of Watt
Squires, about y miles northwest of
Cameron, Mo, to tar and feather his
son Bud, who it is claimed ruined a
young woman of the neighbOrhood.
Mr.. J. M. COker has a large force at
work on his new gin at Oakville.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-07-31
The Rcadlng of the Blu

by paragraphs for amendment was be-
gun, the first schedule being that as 10
chemicals, oils and paints. Mr., Nc
Pherson moved TO reduce the duty ON
acetic or pyroligneous acids not exceed
ing the specific gravity Of i47-i 900 from
/ ~ cents TO | cent per pound and OF
acid exceeding that specific gravity
from TO . cents per pound. The vote
was, yeas 49, nays 23--no quorum.
The senate then, atb,a5. adjourned.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-07-31
LATE NEWS IN BRIEF.

Tho crops In several sections of Virginia are
fast going to ruin by reason Of the prolonged
drouth,
Cholera "A rigging In BNgdHd and vicinity
and great apprehension exists Lost the suourgO
should spread westward.
Tho street car strike NJ Grand Rapids, Mich,
was settled Tuesday. Tho company Hoceded
20 the strlkVrs' demands, and they resumed
work,
Tho regular Tuesday cabinet meeting was
held at the White House. The abscntocs were
Secretaries Blaine, Proctor and Tracy, all OF
whom wore out OF the city,
The Balmornl hotel, Montreal, was guttcd
by fire carly Tuesday morning for the second
time this year. Tho guests, numbering $50,
had q narrow escape, aud were forced 10 dee
In their night clothes. All escaped In safety
Tho loss Is $1,000,
An omployo of the house postoflloe, ut
Washington, named CutllI from West Nlr-
glnln, was TucsdOy discharged for knocking
down Postmaster Wheat In tho corridor OF the
Capitol. MIR. Wheat " u onCsnrmel man and
not capable OF self-dcfonsc.
Tho French Bishop Lcvinhac who has re.
turned to Zanzibar from n mission In tho In.
terror, REPORTS that he met Emin PUshN on lus
way. Emin was not well, and there was con-
siderable sickness among his company sov-
eral of the officers were thought to be In
dying condition.
Preparations for the marriage OF the Arch.
duchess Valerie, of Austria, have boon pro-
cecding on magnificent ecule, mud the alt,lr
will be an imposing one. Crowd daily block
the streets around the palace ht lschl where
the ceremony Is TO take place, and the arch-
duchess, who rcnounced the possibility Of
throne In order 70 marry the man OF her
choice, receives many tokens OF popular ad.
mliRtion. Sixty wagon loads Of flowers VIII
bo used IN decorating tho marriage hall
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-07-31
MRS. WueHreR srlLL ALIVE.
bhs Has Now Existed for isi Days Paoti.
caliy without Feed,

AuLnTowA, PA, July 30, - Mrs.
Adam Wuchter, of White Hall, Lehigh
county, has now gone i2l days without
food or drink Az least 1900 persons
have visited her out Of pity and curl
odty within the past fortnight, Two
weeks ago II was declared by tho phyai-
clans that she was dying, and oonld not
possibly live more than u day or two
longer, The severe aphsms and 'onyul-
aions from which she formerly suffered
have given place 10 milder contraotiona
OF the muscles and twitohing OF the
nerves In her face, Her eyeaight ia
totally gone, and the pupils OF her eyes
have turned white, llor right side Ia
now paralyEed. Whenever she speaks,
which Ia rarely, aho seems 10 oOnyoree
NTH friends long dead whom she knew
In her youth, The attendant NJ tho sick
w0man'a bedside aaye she has not en-
joyed fifteen minutes actual consecutive
sleep for nine months, No attempt IN
made 10 administer food or drink by
artificial means. She invariably re-
fuses nOurishmont whenit Ia offered her.
DR.. 9, w. Seiger, who lives across the
Lehigh river From White Hall, has NJ
tended her from the first,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-07-31
FIGHTING BEGANATDAWN
sATuRpAY AND CONTINUED UNTIL
DARK, WHEN BOTH SIDES

H'ld Their Posltlons'-The Governments
Police and Cavalry Suffered Terribly
-noIiiltles Reopensd ~ Dawn sun.
day-A Terribly Tragic blunder--
Signals Misundsrtood and Ia Conse.
quenoe They We're Literally mown
Down by Terrible Fusllade,
BUESos AyREs, July 20, Fighting
began ~ dawn Saturday and continued
uqi dark when both sides held their
p6htions The governments police and
cavalry suffered terribly, During the
night the city was quiet aa tho dead,
but behind shutters the citizens were
alert, The insurgents re,opened hoatlli,
ties dawn Sunday with q heavy artil'
lery fire. upon tho government trOope
under Vice President Pellegini, A ter
rlbly tragic blundor occurred early In
the day, when u regiment, suddenly do.
Gliding 10 join the insurgents, advanced
for the purpose toward the artillery,
Their signals were misunderstood and
they were literally mOwn down by u ter
rlhc fudlade within the narrow street,
The
Minister Of War Was Wounded
during the fighting and the minister Of
finance was made prisoner, Col, Mar
mtndi, Maj, CampOa and many other
officers were killed, The commander Of
the iirenien was shot by his own men,
An armiMi0 was ordered at noon aud an
eiiort was made 10 reach some agree
ment and stop the butchery, The ar,
miatio laated until | p, M, when the
ships In the harbor began firing upon
the government house, Pellegrini hay-
ing refused the terms proposed by the
insurgents The British gunb0ata
Beagle and Bramble arrived VI p, m.
20 protect British subjects, The navy
went over 10 the insurgents IN q body
The Palagona b0mbarded the govern.
ment house and the Panama shelled
President Celman'a residence, War
ships ceased the bOmbardment NJ D.
m, and abullotn was issued announcing
that
The Revolution HAD Trlumphed
and that provisional government was
formed, AZ o'clock Monday morning
Celman'a troops occupied the houses
around the plaza, The American, Brit.
iah aud Spanish ministers instructed the
commanders Of tho war vessels Of those
nationalitica II the Argentine war ships
resumed firing 10 jointly protest against
the action ON the ground that II IA con.
trary 20 the rules OF war 20 lombard an
open city without notice, Fighting bo.
gan again NJ p, m, President Celman
proposed terms, which were rejected by
the chiefs Of the "union Ggica," Tho
troops hailed this decision with yiyas,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-07-31
ANOTHER MINE HORROR.
ONE HUNDRED MINERS
MEET THEIR DEATH
And About Fly Others Were
Terribly Burned,

An Explosion Of Fi.e liHup Oorured Late
80. 80, Yesterday Afternoon iu the re,llssler
Coal Mines ~ ", tEpUe, Causing tho
Death NJ over Opu Eandred Miners--
About Tlny Others We're Terribly
nurned-fhs scene a. the Mouth ot
the Niue iicurpud,uG
PARIS, July lo-An explosion Of fro
damp occurred lrt yestprioy afternoon
In the Pellissi,r col mines ~ 81.
Etinne, causing tac d,eth Of over one
hundred and twcuty minaa. About
fifty Others were terribly burned, The
scene NJ the mouth Of tbe mine was
heartrendng
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-07-31
THE JoHNsroWN FLOOD.

Tho Falrest Apporlonment Possible Made
In the Distribution OF Funds,
HAmlsDuRo, Pa, July 90, 0,-secretary
j, b, Kremer, Of the Johnstown food
relief commission has just issued his 70.
port Of the receipts and expenditures Of
the commission. The total contribu.
tons received were S9,0l2, ,8lG80, The
amounts paid out for relief IN the
Conem0ugh Valley were 81 ,50o ,O80, 6s,
In the state, outside Of the Conemaugh
Valley, S9i0,i7b,80, or u total Of $3.50.
l40,sB The commission has u balance
Of $01 12O6,47 ON hand, The secretary
says the fOirest apportionmcnt possible
YAs made IN the distribution Of the
funds.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-07-31

DEATH FROM A CLOUD.

A Sian Killed, Another raralySed aud
Several stunned 10y Lightning.
NEW FLORENCE, Mo-, July eO,-An
electric phenomenon Is reported from
Americus, sixteen miles from this place.
From small cloud In nm otherwise clear
sky single vivid fash Of lightning dc.
sconded striking two men who were
standing against u barbed wire fence,
instantly killing one and paralyzing the
other from the waist downward. A
number Of horses were hitched 10 u
fence, and one was killed and several
injured The shock was felt all over the
village, several persons being stunned,
while boy In house some distance
from the point whore the bolt struck
WnA knocked down.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-07-31
THOUGHT SHE WAS POOR.

NcIghbors Sent Her Food aud nj Death
She Left n Large Fortune.
CHICAGO, July 9O,-slnce Mra Barbara
Glasors husband died, last March, she
has been starving ut her house, No, O2s
Wells street She was "A years old, and
feeble, aud the neighboB frequently
took pity ON her aud sent her food.
Everybody In the neighborhood sup.
posed she was poor, Suday Mrs, Glaser
died, and the police In searching her
room, found $50, 900 In securities, princi.
pally mortgages, drawing per cent,
She had also property worth $4,000,
Mrs. GMser left no relatives In this
country, and the fortune viii 90 to her
sister In Bavaria.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-07-31
DEMOCRATS BROKE A QUORUM

In tho Elections Committee aud M Action
Taken In the iirecldnrldge Case,
WASHINGTON, July 8O,-The Demo.
Gratis broke quorum IN the house
elections committee yesterday aud the
result wosno action on the Breckenridge
case. The reason given was thatnot sun.
cient time had been given 70 thcminority
70 examine the report Of the majority
A further reason, not announced was
the fear that should the report 20 In
motion would ~ once follow advancing
the case on the calendar and looking 10
ita immediate consideration, The Re.
publican purpose, which ~ not con.
ccaled, IL 10 unseat Mr. Breckenridge,
and another meeting of the c0mmittae
has been called for Friday next,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-07-31
STEAMERS COLLIDE.
FOUR PERSONS KILLED
AND MANY INJURED.
Many Believe That a Number
Were Drowned

Just How Many Lives We're Lost Cannot
be Detenmiaed--Eight Persons Are
Known 70 be Mlssing--Tweiya Persons
Taken 10 tho Hospital BADLY hJured
The Worst disaster Near baltimore
in Years. streets rhTonRed with Itela-
tiyss and FrlendA
BALTMoRE, Mp,, July 9O.-The OK.
ourdon steamer Louise and the Bay line
steamer Virginia were IN oolllalon last
night near Fort Carroll Four people
are known 10 have been killed and about
seyenty-hye injured more or iesa, Many
believe that u number were drowned.
Just how many lives were lost cannot
BE- positively determined, The dead Ar0i
Mrs, MahallA Manhall.
Charlei Gren1er.
Daniel kopp,
Mrs, Howard Keiner.
There are seven missing, They may
have jumped or been thrown overheard.
Twelve persons have been takon 10 the
hospitals IN a badly injured condition.
just how many people went over into
the water Is not known, but some oye
witnesses OF the disaster say that great
number Of people, men, women and
children, were sitting on the stRrboard
side when the crash occurred and i'm.
mediately disappeared
Not Since the Tlyoil Disaster
has such n thing happened near this
city. All sorts OF rumOrs are a1oat ~
10 the number killed and injured. The
streets are thronged with relatives and
friends OF those reported missing. just
who ~ 10 blame for the accident " not
known Naturally the pilots Of both
boats deny negligence. Capt. BohannOn
said that his boat, the Virginia, struck
the starboard quarter Of the Louise
about the aiter'gongway, The collision
nearly turned the Virginia around, no
great was the force, There was no
great excitement aboard our boat, al
though
When the Cvnialon Occurred
man, one lady and child climbed
over. They did not return. When /
left the Louise ! saw no one IN the
water, II any went overheard they
must be under the water, not on top.
When the collision occurred the people
on the Louise rushed 70 the side where
the Virginia struck. ! do not want TO
cast any reflection on the captain Of the
Louise hut l believe he was wrong.
The captain Of the Louise disclaima ail
responsibility for the accident and init.
mates that the blame Ia entirely with
the Bay Line steamer. The LouifO was
carrying l,lbO passengers and the scene
was an awful one. IL will not be posi-.
Bile to learn until late to-day, II then,
the number Of missing and probably
drowned. -Four are known 10 bo dead
and eight are now missing.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-07-31
THE POLICE lNreeFGReD
Ana the Go Detwsen Charley smith aud
Sim Collins Ia Declared Draw,

Ana the Go Detween Charley smith aud
Sim Collins Ia Declared u Draw
New YoRK, July e0,--'fhe fifteen.
round 20 between Charley Smith, who
claims the feather-weight championship
Of England, and Sim Collins, Of New
York, WIS begun NJ Odd Fellows hall,
Hoboken, last night IN Che presence OF q
house. full OF spectators, Themen wore
gloves that weighed something less than
four ounces. Both were In good form.
The stakes were 5000 u side aud the win
ner was 10 receive 90 per cent, Of the
gate receipts, The Engliahman had n
shade the best Of the first rounds, but
after that was scarcely In II, In the
middle Of the eighth round the police
forbade the affair 20 continue, The nc
tion Of the authorities was u complete
surprise, The referee called the match
"A dfaW,