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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-21
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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

THE Fort Worth Gazette, unable to
dispute the wisdom of President Har-
rison's uttsrances attempts to dis
count them, and insinuates that they
are not sincere utterances, saying:
President Harrison's speeches along
his route contain many wise express
sions of broad-minded statesman.
snip. Do they give tone to his genu-
Inc feelings, or are we to regard
them only as diplomatic utterances to
keep accord with the good will of
the people who have delighted to do
him honor?
The Gazette can answer its own
conundurum. # never was superior
to partizanship and it never will be.
1t is not built that way.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

THE Galveston Tribune says that
the Island city did not draw the color
line in arranging for President Harri-
sons reception. In this thing Gal
weston showed a rarer wisdom and
took broader view of things than
the southern cities generally do. Gal
weston was wise in this as In other
things connected with the reception
Of the nations chief magistrate.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

THE foreigners in America who do
not like Uncle Sans manner of doing
business are cordially invited to leave.
II healthy lift under the coat-tails
will quicken their movements the lift
can be given. There are thousands
of good Yankee brogans that would
esteem it privilege to give the Ital-
ian slow coach lift,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

WILL some one who knows the
facts rise and explain how much lie
there is in the several reports, con-
tradictions, reaffirmations, denials,
and all else connected with Mary
Anderson's domestic felicity? The
more one reads the newspapers, the
less he knows about it.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

WHEN the LIGHT said that the
dedication of Tai madge's tabernacle
would be the greatest gospel show on
EARTH" it had no reference to the size
OF the building, but to the sensation
al methods of advertising that church
and the "show" that was likely to
be made of the dedication occasion.
The Galveston News did not appre-
bend.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

MCGRATH's letter has brought the
southern alliance men out of their
shells, and 1t is now asserted that the
alliances in the southern states are
not going into the third party move.
ment. The revelation has come in
time to forewarn the republicans of
the northwest and west.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

LIEUT.. HARREs, of Washington
who interviewed Verdi, Fava's per.
sonal friend, when the minister was
not to be seen, pronounces Verdi's
declaration concerning that inter-
view absolutely false in warp, wool,
fiber and finish, and leaves Verdi to
help himself.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

If THIS legislature represented the
sentiment of the state, and, as is as
serted everywhere, the sentiment of
the state favors q Texas exhibit, why
was not the appropriation made? The
objection that such use of public
money was unconstitutional is all
rot.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23
TO INVESTORS.

II you are looking for a safe and profit
able Investment, read our statement given
below and convince yourself. We have
lust declared a ten per cent cash dividend
and still show that after so doing, we have
profits remaining for one years business of
more than amount of dividend declared.
Inducements offered are these: Satisfac-
tory profits and security that cannot be eX-
celied. Stock in 1.-The Old Reliable NJ. &
M" is at the present time worth twenty
per cent premium, but in order to increase
our capital, we Will offer for the next sixty
days $4,000 worth OF same at par, except
a portion of which that has been sold. Our
stock being sold at S. per share places it
within the reach of all.
Merchants & Mechanics Building & Loan
Association. Statement for the term end.
ing February 90, 1891.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

THERE was one thing President
Harrison could not do this trip, that
any other member of his party could
accomplish easily. He could not cross
the Rio Grande into Mexico.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

ITALY is giving free passage to the
witnesses who testify in the Mala
Vita prosecution, knowing that they
will be murdered if they remain on
italian soil. Uncle Sam should for
bid the landing of another italian i'm.
migrant on these shores, and he should
do il at once.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

THE advertising fake continues to
rope in the unwary merchant who
never advertises in his home paper,
and then he wonders why advertising
does not pay.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

THE European nations are taking
more interest in our Columbian fair
than the southern states are. This
thing is not just exactly as it should
be. The Worlds fair is not Sec
tional affair, and the south can not
make it so.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

FORT WORTH takes her divining
rod in hand and says that two cities
in Texas will have more than 100000
population in 1900 aud that Panther
Vile is one OF them. The half acre
will have to howl to get there. 1t
is now fifth In the list.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

THERE is big rush of Americans
to spend money in Europe this year,
and a big rush of European starvlings
to find food in America. This is the
difference,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

THE misrepresentation of Fsva to
his own government, and his manip-
ulations of the communications sent
him from Italy are beginning to ap-
pear. The baron will have q hard
time of it explaining.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

THE three young Texans who enter
ed the presidents car at Palestine
and cheered for Cleveland did so only
in the mind of the special reporter.
No such incident occurred. Texas has
not got three fools in any one town
who would do so indecent o thing.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

THE Spaniards were forced to the
American treaty in order to pacify
Cuba. This treaty will open the way
to American produce, manufactures
and machinery, to the detriment of
Spanish home trade, but Cuba said
so and it had to be.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

EUROPEAN journals have entered
into study of the causes underlying
the murderous character of the Ital-
ian disposition. 1t is asserted that
the subjects of Humbert are eight
times as murderous as are those of
William or Victoria. .. r
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

DALLAS wants a hospital and q
market and a dozen artesian wells
and good drinking water and pro-
lection against the Trinity overflow
and place for. holding conventions
and many other things too numerous
to mention.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

THE South should learn a useful
and profitable lesson from President
Harrison's visit. 1t should learn to
bury its bloody shirt, and keep the
garment out of sight on ordinary oc-
casions as we'll as extraordinary.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

Houston city council has taken up
the gauntlet thrown down by the
Herald and ordered an investigation
into the charges alleged against GER
tain members. II the charges are
groundless the Herald will be in the
soup.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

On what grounds is it supposed
that the U. S. supreme court will
knock out the Mckinley bill? Be-
cause the democracy are afraid of the
results,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

THAT Minnesota alliance legisla-
ture spent more money and made q
greater fool of its attempted legisla-
ton than any assembly ever elected
to do business for the state.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

THE stilleto sticking Italians can
take thrust at Lieutenant Harries
now. Verdi will not face the music in
a manly way. 1t is not italian style.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

FOSTER continues to hold his grip
as a weather prophet. He leaves San
Antonio and central Texas out of his
May frost belt, but predicts heavy
June rains. Texas is in the swim this
year.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

VOORHEES, thinks that there is too
much bitterness among the southern
candidates for the speakership for the
honors to fall that way, and he
predicts that a northern democrat
will get there. The republicans are
sorry to hear it. They want Mills.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

THIS rain has made those miles of
paved streets in the big bayou city al
most impossible.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

THE Minnesota senate did not follow
the lead of the house, and the stage
costumes will remain unchanged for
another two years. No tights, no
opera, and the tights held their grip.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

81 would not enter on my list of
friends the man who needlessly sets his
foot upon worm," and yet expect /
have friend Tor two) who would see his
horse limp all day before he'd spend TWEEN
ty-6ve cents for hottie of Salvation Oil.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

WHATEVER Blaine decides to do
will be in the best interests of the re-
publican party. With that let repub
licans for the present be content.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

RECIPROCITY treaties are getting
ripe. Cuba's crop will soon be
picked and Mexico's crop is ripening.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

TEXAS is already faced for the best
crops she has ever garnered. The
old state will boom this fall as never
before.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

RUDINI will wish Crispi was in the
old chair before he gets through with
this New Orleans matter.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

ST. LOUIS and Chicago are pitted
against each other over the Worlds
fair business, in the persons of Mrs.
Palmer and Miss Couzens.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23
THURSDAY, APRIL %, 1891.

DOLLARS to mills that the supreme
court does not pronounce the Nc
Kinley bill unconstitutional.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

MEXICO was in it at Ell Paso. Her
reception of President Harrison will
not be forgotten when Diaz sees fit to
visit the United States.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

LAREDO has quit crying for water
and advertises for canoes. 1t will
soon quit crying for electric lights
and advertise for tallow dips.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

GALVESTON did herself proud in
entertaining President Harrison, and
Texas Is proud of her for 80 doing.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

DALLAS and the democracy have
found out for what purpose Nose
Harris was created.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

THE Ohio republicans have knocked
out that democratic gerrymander and
the democrats are sick of their own
medicine.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

THE subsidiary coin in the o. s.
treasury is coming out gifts hiding
place by order of Secretary Foster.
This will add nearly S25, 900, 900 to the
circulating medium.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23
Chance for a Poor Man

To get home. A new two-room house.
on two fine lots, 5Ox130 feet each, blocks
from street car line, near Laurel Heights
Price 81, 100; 4 half cash. Apply to Jno.
T. Hambleton & Co. 4-ltf
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

VERMONT will find it difficult il
not impossible to fill Edmund's place
There are aspirants enough but they
are all small.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

The On to Llano cry has not died
out of the ears of the railroad projec-
tors, but it is not being echoed by
San Antonio to any painful extent.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

THE weather clerk wasjust twenty
four hours late with his sunshine in
San Antonio. The old city is too apt
to come in late.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

DALLAS is alarmed over the rapidly
rising TAfy waters. The destruc-
ton of 1890 is still fresh in the memory
of the citizens.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23
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Legal advertisements $l,Ot per mon nrst IN
sertien 70 cents per inch each subsequent IN
0ertlon, Trustees sales 81 90 per inch frst In
aertion, % cents euch insertion afterwards.
Reading matter editorial page, % cents per
ine each Insertion. Local columns 20 cents afst
insertion; 10 cents first week, cents after nfss
yeek. Special rates on 80 and 100 lines running
or Q month
Home advertisements payable en- the erst OF
osch month. Transient advertising payable In
advance. Only metal cuts printed.
Special rates given on larger space and long
time advertisements. Discount given for cash
Announcements Tor State and County ohcers
TEN Dollars in advance.
-w- ALI contracts or bills must be approved BY
Secretary and III ansager.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23
TO CORRESPONDENTS

All communications for this paper should be
accompanied by the name Of the author. not
necessarily for publication, but as evidence OF
good fsith on the part OF the writer. Write onl
On one side Of the paper, In 8 plain hand. An
anymous communications Will not be noticed.
The LIGHT Will not be reasonable for the state
uoent Of Its correspondents.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

Respectfully submitted a ....r.s
We. the undersigned members Of the
finance committee have carefully examined
the above report. and find the same to be
NJ. FREEBORN,
G.. z. CUPPLES,
Finance Committee.
OPPENHEIMBR, President
WI. WATSON, Secretary. L. u.-
Room No. 8, SoIedad Block, cor. Houston and
SOledad Sts., San Antonio, Tex.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-23

70 OUR EASTERN! ADVERTISERS.
All advertising for the Daily and Week
y LIGHT, must come to us through our
special agents, Messrs. Palmer 81 Rey, 232
30 235 Temple Court. New York.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-11-12
FOREIGN.

THERE was said TO be an increased
demand in English markets for Ameri-
can flour and spring wheat.
AsIATIc cholera was raging in Damas-
Gus. Out of $50 cases there ninety
were fatal in six days.
In was reported that the CHILEAN min.
lister of foreign affairs had sent dis
patch to Minister Egan relative to the
Baltimore affair couched in conciliato-
ry terms and evincing in every way a
desire to see that justice was done as
soon as the inquiry in Valparaiso was
concluded,
A RICH Jewish timber merchant and
his whole family, consisting of twelve
persons, were murdered at Osowico.
Russia, by band of robbers
FIVE thousand bootmakerS were
locked out in London and 10000 would
ultimately be treated in like manner,
The cause was a strike by employees Of
two firms
SANDRiNGHAM house at Norfolk, the
home Of the prince and princess of
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-11-12

damage
IN the United States the business
failures during the seven daTs ended on
the 9th numbered z66. against 255
the preceding week and 215 for the
corresponding week last year.
1T was said that Georgian had in
vented machine that performed per-
fectly the work OF picking cotton.
Two You've men were burned to death
in a prairie fire in Aurora county. S. ID.
An explosion Of six boxes Of blasting
caps at the Last Chance mine in Ward
ner, Idaho, killed Daniel Sullivan. Dan
iel Mclean and William Parks.
FOREsr fires we're raging on all sides
of Florence. Ala, and great damage
was being done.
AT Niagara Falls. y. y, the heading
of shaft No. in the Niagara tunnel
caved in, killing two mon outright and
wounding twelve others.
The Cochrane- Fulton company. dis
tiilers and wholesale liquor dealers at
Louisville, Ky, failed for $500, 600.
NEARLY all sections OF the country
reported that business was healthy and
improving.
THE Bank OF Florence. Ala, failed.
with assets Of $50, 900 and liabilities Of
500, OOO
NEAR Lima, o., Frank McKernon
and Frank Taylor were riding on a
load of hay when the load was upset
by gust of wind and both men were
smothered.
A PACKAGE of lottery tickets sent
from New Orleans via Ireland was
seized at Kalkaska, Mich
ABE WAYMAN, the murderer Of con-
vict guard Tom Rowland in the Coal
City riot June 81 last, was hanged at
Crayton, Ga.
THE 6-months-old baby boy of Mrs.
Mary Dickson, of Atlanta. Ga, was
fatally crushed in folding bed
WILLIAM MORRILL,, IS years old, of
Cincinnati and p. Hart, aged As, of
Anderson, Ind, were instantly killed
at Shanks, o., by the cars.
JOE JEFFERSON lowered the worlds
three-mile pacing record by going the
distance in 1854 at Knoxville. Ia
The best previous record, 7:44, was
made by James X. Polk in 1S47
ANDREW KOHLER shot and killed An
ME Drew at ST Paul, Mimi, because
she refused to marry him
THE g liant powder works at Clipper
Gap, Cal, blew up, killing five men
and seriously wounding one boy.
THE price Of admission to the Worlds
Columbian exposition in Chicago will
be fifty cents.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-11-12
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

CONGREssMEN were elected on the Sd
as follows: New York, Second district,
Alfred C. Chaplin, (dem); Tenth,
Bourke Cochran (dem.); Twelfth, Lit
tie (dem); Twenty -second, N. NJ Cur
tbs (rep.). Michigan, Fifth district,
Charles E. Belknap (rep) South Da-
kota, Second district, John j. Jolly
(rep.l.
Gov. PAGE, of Vermont, has issued a
proclamation formally announcing the
appointment of Redfield Proctor as
United States senator to succeed George
L. Edmunds, resigned.
CAPT. ARTHUR r. YATES, command
ant of the Portsmouth IN H. navy
yard, died there of heart disease. He
was New Yorker and had been in the
service thirty-eight years.
NOTICES of contest of the seats of six
members-elect to the Fifty second con-
gress have been filed in Washington,
three from Pennsylvania, one from
New York, one from South Carolina
and one from Alabama.
Tony HART, the well-known COM
edian, died at the Worcester (Mass.)
lunatic hospital, aged - years.
EX-Gov. ALBERT ). MARKS died sud-
denly in his room at the Maxwell house
in Nashville, Tenn, aged So years.
FURTHER returns from the recent
state elections show that in New York
Flower DEM has a majority OF ~
900 for governor, with the Legislature
republican. In Massachusetts Russell
(dem. was reelected governor by g. 900
plurality; remainder of the ticket
and the Legislature republican. In
Pennsylvania the republicans elect
Gregg auditor general by about S.
500 majority. In New Jersey the dem
ocrats retain the Legislature. Ia
Iowa Gov. Boies dem was reelected
by about 1900 plurality; the legisla-
ture is republican. In Ohio Mckinley
(rep) was chosen governor by over
81, 500 plurality, with republican
legislature. In Kansas, Nebraska and
Colorado the republicans were sue
cessful. In Maryland Frank Brown
dem was elected governor by about
Is, 900 majority. In New Hampshire
the republicans were successful by
large majority.
MARTIN STANz died at the hospital
of the Little Sisters of the Poor in
Milwaukee, aged 1ol years and >
months
REDFIEID PROCTOR, chosen United
States senator from Vermont, has
placed his resignation as secretary OF
war in the hands of President Harri-
son.
NATHANIEL LAIRD cast his eighty.
seventh vote at the recent election in
Oswego, n. Y. He was born 100 years
ago
Ex-Gov. $. GREGORY SMITH, of Yer
mont died at St. Adams, Vt, aged IS
years.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-11-12

Vale ga- ,r-st1.5 10y nre.
THE export Of potatoes and all
cereals EXCEPT wheat has been forbid
den by the government Of Russia.
il the storm Of September IA in
Japan eighty-two lives We're lost, 8. ZOO
houses we're entirely destroyed and
700 vessels were carried out to sea or
sunk. i he property loss was estimated
a. 81, 100000.
Is fight between Russian and Ger
man students at the university Of boz
pat, Russia, three Of the Germans were
killed. The fight grew out of race
feeling.
EMIx PAsHA has been heard from
again. He w3s about to start on an ex-
petition to the domains of the king OF
Ruhanda. which has hitherto been IN
visited by white men.
A BOAT attached to the battleship
Howe capsized at Portland, Eng, and
six sailors were drowned.
TIMOTHY HEALY, the most bitter of
the anti-Parnellite leaders, was horse
whipped in the streets of Dublin by
Mr.. McDermott, a nephew of the late
Mr.. ParnelL
AT Berlin the failure of Hirschfeld
& Wolf, bankers. with liabilities of
300. 900 marks, was announced.
REVOLUTIONARY tactics in Brazil
have so alarmed the authorities in
Washington that one or more United
States gunboats will be sent to Rio de
Janeiro.
In was reported that the Brazilian
congress had been dissolved. martial
law proclaimed and a dictatorship es-
tablished
The Mongolian city of Tehbua was
captured by force of 5000 insurgents.
IN a religious riot at Mazanderan,
Persia, mob set fire to the house of
Gen. Sandal Cody Khan. who was
killed, with twenty dependents.
MARIE LEBoEUF, a governess, conf
mitted suicide in Paris after having ia
tally shot her betrayer, Valentine
Beras.
IT was reported that nearly 1000 of
the Russian troops on the Truth had
persisted Of typhus fever.
The report that the Brazilian con-
gress had been dissolved and martial
law declared in that country was con-
frmed by dispatch from The United
States minister in Brazil President
Fonseca had declared himself as die
tator.
ADMIRAL JORGE MoNTT has been
chosen president of Chilli for the term
of five years. He will be ipaugurated
on December 26.
THE steamers Parsee and Lou Jane
of st. Johns, n. f., were wrecked, and
eleven lives were lost, including Capt
Keen and his four sons of the Parsee.
SEVERE snowstorms prevailed in
Bulgaria. At some points the snow
was 10 feet deep and many persons
had died from the effects of the cold
and thousands of cattle and sheep had
been lost.
II was reported that Martin Flavin,
the McCarthyite candidate for member
of parliament from Cork to succeed
the late Charles Stewart Parnell, had
been elected over John e. Remond, the
Parnellite candidate.
A SCORE of lives were lost in rail-
road collision at Famalicas, Spain.
THE crop prospects in Cuba were
more hattering than ever before in the
history of the island
A COMMISSION has been established in
Brazil for the summary trial of persons
suspected of being enemies of the re-
public, and all such upon conviction
were to be Immediately banished.