San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-01-13
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silver bill.
Senator Vance is renOminated by
exclamation.
Houston will issue city bonds for
her street improvements.
M. H. LOTUS, heavy furniture deal
or of Houston, dies of smallpox.
Texas hotel men are to meet at
Dallas in convention March lst.
Wells, druggist OF Fort Worth fails
His. liabilities exceed his assets.
Senate passes bill amending in
spection law for military prisons.
Some hostiles come In and are dis
armed, but they are not numerous.
Committee of house on rules Is dis
charged from considering the silver
pool.
Heavy storms in New England do
great damage to railways and ship
ping.
Dallas reports heavy fire on Main
street and telegraphs Fort Worth for
help.
Cotton burned on Galveston wharf;
40 bales ruined, 100 slightly dam
aged.
Scouts, spies and Interpreters be-
lieve that quiet surrender will be
made.
The Kansas alliance legislature
crowd say there is no show for In
gals.
The death of receiver Eddie of the
I. & G. N. occurs at Pasadena, Cali
tornia.
Judge Tuly, of Chicago, enters
decree adverse to claims OF bucket
shops.
Miles compliments Buffalo Bill and
the Nebraska state troops for their eff
ficiency.
Reported trouble with the Cana
dian Indians in the northwest proves
q canard.
Browning and Miller will run .
neck and neck race for the Texas
speakership.
The North British railway is suf-
fering severely from the railway strike
In Scotland
Spanish free traders meet and de-
nounce the protective policy of the
government.
The Alliance members of the Texas
legislature take no part in the speak
ersbip contest.
The hostiles are surrounded and
very disad vantageOusly placed for
successful fight.
Judge Durant is robbed al Paris,
Texas, OF So $50 in money, notes aud
bank certificates.
City of Washington steamer arrives
at Fort Monroe badly battered in
storm off Hatteras.
The most sensational reports are I'm
circulation in Dakota, but no general
fight has taken place.
Houston is flooded with counterfeit
silver dollars, and the banks refuse
them by the scoOpfull.
Passenger coach on road from Lar
edo to Corpus Christi upset near San
Diego, no serious injuries.
Hayes county wants the secretary
ship of state, the sdjutant general
ship and several clerkships.
The Oregon legislature will elect a
Iepu blican senator, probably the
present incumbent whose term ex-
pires.
Oriental Hotel company of Dallas
mortgage its property for S100,00 to
complete building and equip the
house.
Baker, of the Eightieth representa-
tive district, will introduce bill into
the Texas house for the Australian
ballot.
The hostiles are not permitted to
enter the Pine Ridge agency, and
communication across the lines is for
hidden.
Steamer New Bedford, from New
Bedford, returns to her dock badly
damaged and with big hole In her
port bow.
House appoints special committee
Of five to investigate charges against
members accused of being connected
with silver pool.
The Canadian government brings
suit in the case of the captured sealer,
which will compel the United States
supreme court to pass upon the posi-
ton held by our government.
Quay introduces a substitute for
Hoar's force bill. The president in
the bill Is Empowered to suspend the
writ Of habeas corpus at will, and
employ armed force of the nation to
protect the officers intrusted with
carrying out the provisions Of the
bill.