San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-09-07

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| To the San Antonio LIGHT.
The report that was sent from San
Francisco to the Chicago In ter Ocean.
about revolution that was about
breaking out in Mexico is one of the
most cheeky pieces of news that was
ever pu blished. The writer of that
article Is undoubtly a refugee from
of doing this country an injury, and
knife President Diaz.
| There is no sign of revolution
| breaking out in this country. MeXi-
co never had a better government
than che has had since President
| Diaz got into power. Mexico today Is
peaceful and prosperous, and the
| people are loyal to the government.
The building of railroads, the open
| ing of mines and the erection Of facto-
ries has furnished employment to the
| people, and they are happy and con-
tented.
President Diaz is undoubtedly very
| popular with ali classes of the people,
| and any one that would attempt to
start q revolution against him
| would come to an ignominious
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| der states are his personal
friends and are loyal to him. They
fought side by side with HIM during
the French invasion and they would
soon stamp out any attempt at q reVo-
luton. President Diaz is solid with
the people.
The past week has been a busy one
with the miners. There has not been
| Inn
to the city tor the purpose of embark
ing in mining. Colorado furnished
the largest number. Since our last
letter we met Mr.. l.. w. Horton OF
Aspen, Colorado. He is superin ten.
dent of the Refugto and La Concep.
ton mining company Of the state of
Tamaulipss. He informed us that he
is getting out some very rich ores
from these mines.
Mr.. 3. D. Lsrue, of Villaldama,
came in on the seco I'd and he reports
that he Is getting out large quantities
of ore. His shipments of ore to the
Monterey smelters for the month of
August amounted to AL cars, or $500
tons.
Col. J. w. Turner, who went to Fort
Worth about a month ago, has re-
turned. While there he sold five
mines to Capt. E d. Dagett Of tnat
| clty. These mines are situated in the
| Ceralvo dis trict, state of Nueva Leon.
Capt.. w. J. McGavick, of Denver,
| Col, was in the city last week. He is
interested in mines In Mexico and Col
orado. He LETT saturday night for the
| City of Mexico.
| Mr.. S. G. Bridge returned from Ger.
alvo Tuesday. While there he exam.
med considerable ore and smelted
several tons. He brought home with
| him several specimens of ore.
Messrs. Will and Sol Gerginh elm,
OF New York, were in the city this
week. They are pushing work on
their new smelter in this city.
Mr.. Daniel Ceballss, who 10 inter
ested in the Jueres and Provodencio
mines which are situated In the
Saddle Mountains, showed US some
very rich silver and lead ore that he
received from those mines.
We also met DIR. Pedro Aguerri, d.
| rector of the Cara Galan Institute,
Parras, State of Coahuila, and Senior
Jose Gonzales Misa, q prominent mer-
chant of that city. They informed us
that they are interested in mines in
that section, and that the most of the
ores out there are high grade ores.
Last week ground was broken for
another street railway. This makes
five distinct lines in the city, and
there are two others chartered.
| Yesterday ground was broken for
two story brick residence for General
Geronimo Trevino. Mr.. Alfred Giles
of San Antonio made the plans
Tor it.
MIL. II. Martin, to whom we gave
| q personal in our last letter from here,
died very suddenly last week. On the
oath no took q cold bath which brought
on congestion of the brain and pro-
duced death. He was a native of the
state of New York.
Mrs. Berardi. the wife of Senior
Reinaldo Berardi, the Italian consul
died yesterday and was buried this
morning. Her funeral was one of the
largest that has been seen In Mon
J tsrey in many years. There was q
large number of private carriages,
and nine street cars of the Impresa
Mexicano railway company full of
| citizens followed the corps to the
cemetery.
Mr.. j. 81. McGrew. formerly of
Goliad county, Texas came up from
| Tampico last night. He has been
contractor on the Gulf railroad, and
| while out on the works be got over
heated, and it is feared that his
brain is partially paralized. DR.. G.
F. Brooks has him in charge, but he
has not much hopes of his recovery.
He will take him to the TOpo Chico
Hot springs tomorrow. Two of his
Sous are with him.
Mr.. B. F. Larue Is the happiest man
in Mexico. On the oath his wife pre-