San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-08-18
ghe Daily Eight.
MONDAY, AUGUST IS, 1890.
LATE TELEGRAMS
BOILED DOWN FROM PRIVATE, SPs
CIaL AND OTHER SOURCES.


| at Houston by VIM. Brazos.
The Second Adyentists of the state
are holding a camp meeting at Oak
Cliff, Dallas.
Washburn, Wins boro, Jefferson and
other places in North Texas report
good rains.
Mrs. Chas. Blancke, of st. Louis,
throws vial of vitriol in the face OF
her young daughters seducer.
A company is formed at Corpus
Christi to develop the Willet's Padre
Island scheme for an outer harbor.
The New York Central road is re-
cruting men in st. Louis to take the
place of the strikers.
Lowry beats O'Leary In the Dallas
match with 1000 miles to his score. 1t
has been very close race.
The new Bank notes of the first
national of Yoakum have been re-
ceived.
The late elections in Italy revive the
rumors of the pope's contemplated re-
moval from Rome.
Surgeon General John Moore is
home to Bloomington, Ind
There is no cholera at Cairo. All
pilgrims are detained under guard at
desert quarantine.
Sullivan's friends propose to pre-
sent him with $4,000 house in
South Bingham, Boston.
The Russian newspapers are friend
Iv n 70 ;o;t
but intimate that Vienna not st.
Petersburg should be the scene of
his operations.
Uvalde fair incorporates with CAPT
tai of $4,000; elects Eugene Archer
president; d. w. Barnhill secretary,
and fixes date of fair November Z.
The republicans at Fort Worth,
Jefferson, Corsicana, and Athens met
Saturday and elected delegates to the
State convention.
Corpus Christi has trouble over
the proposed site for that new hotel
and another selection of location will
proba bly, be made.
Census Porter says the population
of the country in round numbers is
"a, 900 900; an increase for the decade
of 80 per cent.
The strike is extending to the
switchmen on the West Shore road.
with good prospect of involving the
Nickel Plate and Michigan Southern.
1t is expected that Powderly and
Webb of the n. Y. G. will meet today
In the interests of settlement of the
strike.
Fifteen Penkerton men badly
stoned and five Albany citizens dan
gerously wounded as the result of
the Pinkerton men firing into the
crowd.
The Germans Veteran fedora ton
of North America, is holding its 9th
annual session at Davenport, Iowa,
with 10000 members present.
Barrillas will make no terms of
peace with EZeta. He demands his
unconditional withdrawal from Sal
vador.
The business for the rest of the con-
gressional session will be determined
this week and the consideration OF the
ELECTIONS bill will be the bone of con-
tention.
The urgent deficiency appropriation
bill and the tariff bill will be disposed
of as soon as possible; the first in a
day or two.
Two young men are arrested at
Howe, Grayson county, Texas, for
passing counterfeit silver. Circum-
stances point to them as makers of
the coin, but no proofs, so far, are
forthcoming.
The fight continues in the supreme
court of New York against the trust
company and the Houston and Texas
Central over reorganization matters.
Mississippi convention is considering
how the state can disfranchise the
colored voters by the machinery of a
state apportionment.
Houston Light Guards are moving
for the erection of S25, 900 club house
and armOry. They propose to issue
S25, 900 bods; take $1,000 themselves,
and pay 4 per cent. on the other
$4,000.
The North Carolina negroes call a
convention for the Goth inst, to take
steps to separate from the republican
party, because the present admins
tratiOn, as they claim, has discrimi-
mated against them on account of
color.