San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-08-29
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The Geological congress in Wash
ton holds until Tuesday next.
d. II. Tucker appointed postmaster
al Heard, Uvalde Co.
Chill reports say Balmaceda is de-
feated and Valparaiso surrendered.
A Red river fish on being opened
has mans hand in it's stomach.
Locomotive sparks fire 165 bales
cotton at Belleville.
Two deaths from drowning at Ber-
lin N. Y, on account of rising waters.
Horns and Hoofs in Chicago are
active and stronger.
Reports of injury 10 Dakota wheat
did not affecG the Chicago market.
The revivalists open siege against
the Pearsall sinners this morning.
Chilli wants damages from Mexico
for coaliDg the Esmerelds.
Vint Drudaberry and other Russian
towns riot to prevent rye expectations.
Another Dallas fire, making IL resi-
dences burned this week.
Sam Rider held at Denison for
murder committed in Virginia.
Yeakum commences drilling for
artesian we'll.
Pierre Walling, of Limestone coun-
ty, killed by his horse running away.
English and Irish crops are under
water and of little value.
Heavy washouts In Mexico On
National and Southern roads.
Luling Vandals desecrate graves in
the cemetery.
Prof. Trimer takes chair OF modern
language at State University.
The judiciary amendment voted on
August IL was defeated.
Caldwell county, commissioners re-
duce taxation; county bonded indebt.
edness 1872, 261.
Bridge contract awarded for stru c.
ture across the San Marcos river at
Prairie Lea.
San Antonio Normal granted IS
first grade certificates, 81 second
grade certificates, "a third grades.
Moscow authorities will compel EN-.
pIoye rs to furnish rye 10 their en-
ployes At nominal prices.
President Diaz decides on restric
tive financial policy owing to money
striDgency. Economy is the order.
Farmers feud in Donophan, Neb.,
lays out J. P. FAIR at the hands of q.
A. Schultz.
Seventeen veterans, all over 20, at
tend first Black Hawk war reunion
near the battlefield.
The wheat speculation has broken
down. Export won't stand more
than $l.l0.
Waco cOlored people petition for the
removal OF school principal and wife
Moore. City council will investigate.
Dick Duncan, condemned murder
or, is the great attraction at Eagle
Pass.
New York stock market Is very
strong and all fears of stringeney in
the money market are gone.
Steamship and railway association
meeting Aug. 3lst transferred from
Galveston TO st. Louis.
First National bank Chicago, con-
tests sale of Howell Lumber COM
papy, and asks receiver.
Southern Pacific applies to West
ern traffic association for relief,
claiming fraud in emAgrant business.
Miguel Ferrera robbed of $1,000
near st. Elena mine, Mex, and his
two boys either killed or captured.
Judge Dillon of New York elected
president of the American bar asso-
citation.
Western waterways improvement
convention called to meet at Evans
Vile Ind, Oct. IA and Is.
Gov. VIM. Wells, of Burlington,
VT, is said to be Proctors probable
successor as War secretary.
Missouri alliance will endorse Ocala
and send third party delegates to the
national convention.
J. E. Ernest, East India importer,
assigns at New York, without prefer
ence. -s......
Conductors and brakemen on the
Sunset route ask quarter cent per
mile advance. ..s
Petersb berg, N. Y. partially destroy
ed by food, meadows ruined and
bridges washed away.
The Statewide, N c. dead number %;
the injured, 26. The coroner is in
vestigatiDg.
81. H. Burns sues Houston tor $25,-
600, claiming that the city is RESPONSE
BILE for his blindness from smallpox.
Van Rensslsr county, N. Y.
deluged with cloud burst, dams
and mills and other property de-
stroyed.
Crop prospects everywhere are
bright in the United States. The
frost does not count much in the ag-
gregate.
Will Contest.
SIOUX FALLS, Iowa, Aug. 29.-Jas.