San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-09-12
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Coal has been struck on the ranch
of T. NJ. Peeler, Atascosa county.
Rockport files petition for amended
city charter, and Hogg o. K.'sIt.
Senate takes up conference report
on land forfeiture bill.
Speaker Reed is applauded by the
galleries as he enters the house.
The house has had no quorum for
three days.
The lottery mail bill will be one of
the first disposed of by the senate.
Depew tells the discharged en-
ployes of the Central road that the
case is closed against them.
The 10Th judicial district of Texas
fails to select prosecutor after $50
ballots
Canada does not like the tariff bill
but looks hopefully to the future for
restored reciprocity treaty.
No returns as vet received from
San Salvador, but Ezeta will proba-
bly, be returned.
Important discoveries are reported
in Vera Cruz by the Mexican geologi-
cal commission.
Manchester prices are not satisfac.
tory to either buyers or sellers in the
cotton market.
DR.. Rogers, of Asheville, n. G., is
shot by Emma Boyd in quarrel over
on account and dies within an hour.
High water and bad roads keep cot
ton away from PLEASANT ton and the
gins are idle.
The senatorial caucus at Washing
ton held yesterday does not indicate
a speedy adjournment of congress.
There are go students enrolled at
the A. & NJ. college. The number
will reach 800 this month.
Diaz of Mexico wants no war, wants
peace and wants to see Mexico pros
per in peace.
Grant monument committee meet
adopts the design presented by Dun
can and orders work prosecuted dill
gently.
Yellow pine lumber manufacturers
hold convent ton at st. Louis to es-
tablish grade and price.
Corpus Christi National bank, capt.
tai Sl0O, 900, opens its doors for BUSH
ness.
Cain and Puett charged with wreck
ing train near Albany, are arrested at
Utica, n. Y.
Arkansas Pass is filling up for the
Harbor City sale, which takes place
this week.
A sneak thief stole S. 400 from the
Bay City, Mich, End National bank
while his pals were gassing the teller.
Two men suspected of being the
Otterville tram robbers are held at
Upton, Mo.
Uvalde county expended $4,000 on
her schools last year, and they made
good progress.
w. J. Daughese is suffocated in a
foul well near Gainesville, and J. NJ.
Perry, who went to his rescue, had a
very narrw esdapo.
Hall, of Galveston, shot by Mrs.
Reynolds for defaming her, is resting
easier; public sentiment justifies the
shooting.
American consul general at Bor-
deaux has demanded the repeal OF the
law forbidding importation OF Ameri-
can sailed meats iuto France.
From four to six inches of snow
have fallen in northern British Amer
lea, and half an inch in northern
Montana.
The trustees of Baylor Female Col
lege, at Bolton, are enlarging the ac-
commodations of that school tempo
rarily. New and larger buildings are
needed badly.
Uvalde county jury lists were lost
during the removal of the clerks
office and no jurors have been sum-
moned for Monday.
The Plumb land bill makes no dis
tinctions in grant of lands containing
precious metals and purely agricul-
tural lands, unless so specified in the
grant.
Chauncy Depew presides at meet
ing of the New York Union League
club, and says Blaine and Mckinley
are the Americans most talked Of
abroad.
Kentucky stabIemen sue the Wa
bash road for $4,000 damages to fast
stock killed in a railway collision last
June at Warrenton, Mo.
Helena, Montana, convention of re-
publicans nominate Carter for con-
gress and endorses the federal cleo
ton bill.
Deputy Marshals Mynell and Car
ter jump from train near Honey
Grove after a prisoner, round him up
and return him to the train.
President Calhoun of the MISSISSIPPI
pi conven ton says his electoral col