San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-01-30
State News Condensed.

Two deaths have occurred at San
Angelo, induced by In grippe.
Charter of the Harrisburg, Texas,
brick works is fled.
Burglars have got in some very eff
fectiVe work in Austin of late.
Two houses are burned down at
Navasota.
Some children at Houston hauled
up baby from well.
The mattrass factory at Abilene
will be enlarged.
Fort Worth city council orders sink
ing of another artesian well.
a $4,000 broom factory will probab-
ly be erected at Paris.
An epidemic of meningitis is rag
ing at st. 10, i'll North Texas.
Lafayette Cox pioneer of Rock
dale is dead.
Live stock traffic is picking up on
the Arkansas Pass.
The citizens of Jefferson want q
railroad from there to Shreveport.
A lumber mill is being erected at
Longview.
Worth are becoming quite eXtensiyes
The entire subsidy is now raised at
Sherman for the NJ. X. II 7. railway.
Ploughing is proceeding with good
speed in Hunt county.
A freight engine at the Pacific de
pot while switching backed into o
box car and smashed it.
The !. 4 G. \. is making Iaroe adj
dition to its passenger depot at San
Marcos.
San Marcos city council is petition
ed TO issue SIS, 600 in bonds toimprove
the streets.
Arrangements are being made To ex-
tend the San Angelo waterwOrks to d.
the South Concho river.
A family of eight persons are poi
soued at Point Pleasant by p negro
woman.
A hundred bales of cotton are de-
dsroyed at Paris. Other damage was
tone, aud total loss is about $4,000,
Marble Falls citizens offer TO fur
nish the granite for a monument TO
Gen. Albert Sidney Johnson.
The mail pouch at Uvalde j. dis
covered with the strap cut, vet none
of the mail had been touched.
The corner stone of the Uyalde
Masonic lodge will be laid Saturday
the End February.
Two freights collided on the South
ern Parific two miles from Houston
ana both engines were badly hurt.
The depot at Grand Prairie on the
1pStrnUpI oil 70
tents.
G. r. Kelly, merchant of Honey
Grove, closes his business by attach
ment.
Salvatore Bataglia accidentally dis
charged pistol he was handling, the
ball passed through his liver and he
died of the wound.
Three men got glOriously full in
Houston, two laid down on the rail-
road track and one is minus his
head.
The Austinites want the water
power of the Colorado utilized to
operate an electric light plant and
waterwOrks.
Albert SchOenert, a Galveston news
boy, who was arrested at Devine, for
theft OF gold watch, is brought to,
Castroville. He admitted the theft.
Waco is disbursing $780, in paw
ing its streets some with cedar blocks
and others with the Telford maca-
dam.
Mr.. Bailey, who had a majority of
votes for mayor of Fort Worth, grace
fully retires in favor of w. S. Pendle-
ton, and he is the little hero OF the
hour.
On the fair ground line of the Hous-
ton street railroad a lot of young
mules are being broken in and the
passengers are kept in a constant
state of anticipation.
John Nicholson, while crossing a
small stream on the prairie near
Houston, was chased by wild COW,
he attempted to draw a pistol, but it
prematurely discharged wounding
him IN the groin from which he died.
San Marcos goes clear over on pietv-
1t boasts that it's young men and
will not engage in the ungod-
ly modern dance, and sets forth its
claims over the Cameronites, who de-
clare THAT there is less dancing about
Cameron than any town of it's size in
Texas
At variety show in Dallas, a very
realistic scene of the hanging of Jack
the Ripper" was presented to an adj
hiring audience. The unrepentant
Jack was prematureIy precipitated
and now lies with little chanca of re