San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-02-16
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over 70 Hill.
Sherman was born Feb. 8, 1920,
died Feb. Ia, 1891.
Santa Fe officers visit Ell Paso on
an inspection tour.
House aud senate ransacted no
business Saturday.
Bill In troduced In congress for repeal
of the Mckinley bill.
Hice, Texas, visited by q disaster
GUS fire. Loss % 600.
Southern Pacific foundry burned at
Houston. Loss $4,000.
Talmage paid a beautiful tribute to
Sherman in Sunday sermon.
San Marcos wants the state to pay
all local small pox expenses.
Kansa. Legislature will adjourn on
the day of Sherman's funeral
The rebels make continued head
against the Chilli government.
Waco memorializes the legislature
for liberal fair appropriation.
The coinage committee are mighty
slow about making that report.
A valuable gold silver and coal find
is reported In Montague county.
The dead general will be buried In
st. Louis by the side Of his wife,.
An attempted compromise is spoken
of by the friends of the silver bill.
Admiral Porter's funeral occurs
Tuesday. 1t will be quite private.
The Bishop of Galway publicly
denounces Psrnell for immortality.
Ell Paso has bought the additional
lands required for that government
post.
Yoakum gives up all idea of cotton
advance this season; quoted at IL
cents.
HAYES county will be represented
at the fair convention In this city on
The Oath.
France expects more amicable re-
lstions with Italy under the new
ministry.
An immense dredge boat arrives al
Arkansas harbor for work on the rail
way embankment.
Kar sas legit laturs removes the con-
stltutioual bar to q confederate sol
diers, full citizenship.
The interior department is ordered
into mourning on acc unit of the death
Of ex.secretary Stuart.
Parnell says the majority of HE
party do not accept the Gladstone as
surances a. satisfactory.
Joe Jieratine Is shot at Hon ston be.
ha xxnnIH not hand &HE
when it was demanded.
Todd's cotton picker, In it's Mem.
phis test. does satisfactory work, and
is unqualifiedly endorsed.
General Sherman will be buried
with full military honors. His fu
neral will occur Thursday.
The president Is requested by con,
gressional resolutian 10 appeal to
Russia In behalf of the Jews.
Hi OILS refuses to enter into the SCI :
atorial Oeai Win Dakota arranged for
by Sockless Simpson of Kansas.
The appropriation bill will be dis
posed OF this week with the excep-
ton of the general deficiency bill.
Congress will try and take up the
Conger Land bill during the intervals
of discu ssion on appropriation bill.
All the New England governors
have half.masted the state flags on
account of Gen. Sherman's death.
Cuba wants reciprocity with the
United States on the basis of q per.
manent free sugar and molasses entry.
Passenger conductors on the Santa
Fe are being discharged by whole.
sale, and freight conductors pro-
NOTED.
Family quarrel at BalliDger ends in
the fracture of p. B. Hawkins skull
by bar of iron In the hands of Jack
Douglas.
The French project of police has
ordered the removal of the statue of
Murat, and there will be music over
the order.
Last weeks work in Congress adj
yauced the appropriation bills to the
place usually reached at this time of
the session.
James Walker, aged 10, who shot
his father while asleep, killing him
at Liberty, Texas, is sentenced to life
imprisonment.
Gibson, the alleged distillery trust
conspirator and anti-distillery dy-
Mantle conspirator, goes before the
state grand jury.
Among the innumerable messages
of coincidence that the Sherman fami-
ly have received is one from III. NJ,
~tan ley and another from Buffalo
Bill.
Sherman was q broad soul, he be-
lieved in God, in the future, and had
q supreme respect for the Catholic
church of which his wife was q men,
Der.