San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-01-19
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Manhattan Life reports q reserve of
$l2, 200, 900 held for policy holders.
The shipping bill seems shelved for
the present.
There are some republican senators
who will not vote for the force bill.
Congress will send a supply of coal
to the destitute in Northwest Kansas.
Cuero farmers report ground in
splendid condition for crops.
Bryan develops a case of smallpox
that is promptly quarantined.
The Fret National of TeXarkana re-
sumes oday with the old officers.
The hostiles are quietly surrender
ing and the war scare is at an end.
The east Tipperary landlords have
gained q complete triumph, and all
stores are i'm the hands Of baihfis.
A procession of 10000 Edinburg
workingmen parade IN sympathy
with the railway strikers.
The Washington Post says the sill
yer bill, Ii 1t passes the house, VIII %
vetoed by the president.
Carpet works at Skuyktell Falls, Pa.
burned; Loss $500, 900, and employees
out of work.
New Braunfels paid 10 cents for
cotton Saturday, taking in over l,ooo
bales.
The tree planting spirit has taken
deep hold in some of the new towns
along the line of the Arkansas Pass.
A large nursery and fruit farm is
10 hA Ut
Runge.
Corsicana has disasterous blaze,
In fighting which a fireman Is SER
iously hurt.
The death of George Bancroft,
American historian, is recorded at the
ripe age of 81.
The citizens alliance plants itself at
Fort Worth and Texas branch Is
formed.
There is a revolt in the Gillian
navy as we'll as q revolution in the
government.
An explosion OF sewer gas in Chi
cago wrecks plate glass for radius OF
three blocks.
Captain Rosenthal of Comfort,
Texas, is dead. He had been 3S years
a resident of Texas.
The senate has 80 hours session
over the force bill and it was a CT rcus
most of the time.
The silver pool committee examine
the Globe Democrat correspondent
Stevens, who gave Owenbys silver
miner of Utah, as his authority.
The attempt to force the elections
bill through senate will be made
Wednesday or Thursday.
Eucador will fund her debt at low
rate of interest, and government VIII
provide interest payments through
increased custom duties.
The army and navy officers who are
to bear worlds fair invitations to
foreign nations have received their
commissions and will leave at once.
The snow is deeper and cold greater
than ever before chronicled in East
Prussia, Germany, Austria and Hun
gary.
That surgical operation, in which
one hundred Knights Templar gave
of their cuticle to make new skin for
brother was successfully performed
at Chicago yesterday.
The Bexar representative at Austin
McElwee prevents bill regulating
voting which virtually requires
regis tration, as it compels the voter
to show her poll-tax receipt.
Ellis, Hill county peddler shoots
his partner sparks i'll q quarrel,
Sparks having drawn knife. Ellis
is at large.
There are very conflicting reports
concerning the railway and telegraph
strikes in the northwest. The busi-
ness men all over seem to sympathize
with the strikers.
Less than 100 guns have so far been
turned in by the hostiles. but more
are coming daily, as the Indians grow
more confident that they will not be
massacred.
The memorial of London Jews to
the car In behalf of their country
men is returned with the information
that the car does not receive such
communications.
The heavy lumber firm of Quent
Sherman Sinnamachoining, Pa, is In
trouble. The first National of Sus-
uuehana has filed claim for 81 500, 900.
Patton, the colored representative
from Polk county introduces Dill
making first class railway fares III
Texas IL cents a mile.
Hotel Marvin, Findlay, o., wrecked
by an explosion of natural gas and
two girls killed. The explosion was |
so great that it rocked the whole
town like an earthquake and blew out
the flame which caused it, so that no
fire followed. Four others are fatally