San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-08-18
LATE TELEGRAMS
5clLED DOWN FROM PRIVATE,
SPECIAL AND OTHER SOURCES,

Platte river, Mo-, is out OF its banks
and great damage done.
Cotton worms are doing great dam
ages in Washington county.
Man fatally injured by train on
railroad bridge at Alvin.
Austin Evening News buys out the
Capitolian good will.
Orders are out for the colored troops
to come into enc ampment August 10.
Germany will Lot reduce her grain
| duties.
Aunt Lottie Perry dies at Sherman,
aged ia years.
Dallas peoples conven ton proposes
to shelve Hogg.
Palestine has a third case of "drop.
psd dead" within week.
The Bolton oil mills will be in full
blast September /.
Authorities of United States of CO.
lombia seize war munitions for Hayti.
The mesquite bean crop of the Rio
Grande region is immense.
| Fort Worth negro assaults and Sc
rlously Injuries young colored girl.
Russia will have I'll 200. 900 ponds
of rye and needs 794 100000
State conven ton peoples party
meets at Dallas.
Or. Macune addresses the Dallas
third partyites.
Stump Ashly is permanent chair.
man Dallas convention.
The colored brother bulldozes the
third party convention.
An orphan girl II years old COM
mlts infanricide at Smithville.
Harris county carries all but the
local control amendment.
Yellow fever is raging fearfully at
Vera Cruz.
New York money. 2 to 8 on call;
| Silver SO.
Chicago bids for December wheat
rise 10 81. 10 1-2 and fall S1.O3 1-2
Utopia 10 indalging in an August
camp meeting.
Laredo commissioners pay for one
solitary scalp, q wild cat.
Alderman Krempau, saloonist,
Laredo, assigns.
Early in August all hospitals in
Vera Cruz were filed to Overlooking
with yellow fever patients.
Dallas branch of the Hoffman
Lumber Co. gives deed of trust to Sc
cure $4,000.
Levy, clerk of Cohen Bros. Bren-
ham, arrested for arson. His employ
ers assert his innocence.
Kansas says no politics in judicial
elections bat keep the farmers of the
bench. u
A ruined, betrayed. and deserted
babe in an alley in Sherman.
The anti-press resolution was voted
down as impolitic in the Dallas con.
vention.
Two colored mem ers aJ large add
ed TO the executive committee of the
third party to secure the colored vote.
Ministers of foreign powers in China
are insistent in their deman DIS for the
punishment of rioters.
J. l.. Bay. clerk in the Woodruff
investigation case, Little Rock, is &C.
cused of stealing 100000 state scrip.
Rio Grande City says that barrels
of flour offered for sale there are short
weight.
The proposed trade Union between
Austria, Germany and Switzerland is
indefinitely postponed.
H. ]. Stock, Houston, discharged on
examination trial for egging Sam
Jones.
General Office East Texas Land Co.
removed from Houston to Sabine
City.
1t was a criminal and not political
refugee that the City of Panama car
ried away from San Salvador.
Republicans and democrats will
unite to defeat the election of alliance
judges in Karsas this fall.
The case sgainst=will Matocks,
charged with murder at Bolton, Is
nolle pressed.
Shotgun quarantine established
over Blue Bottoms near Kansas City,
/ on account of small pox scare.
Social clubs in Texas where liquor
is sold only to members must pay
liquor tax, until the courts pass on
the case
The Swiss refusal to join the Aus
tro.Germanic league has caused con-
siderable agitation at Rome in bust
ness circles.
San Marcos complains of no rain,
dull business and the low price of
cotton, several hundred bales of
which are received.
A Good Lawyer Dead.
LITTLE Rock, Ark, Aug. Is Maj.
J. g. Crump, the oldest lawyer in the