San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-23
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS THURSDAY JULY % ls9l
FRESH FROM TIE WIRES.

Rifle association meeting at Bis!ey.
ALEXANDRIA, Va, July 23.-Geo.
s. Smith was shot and killed by JEFF
ferson Phillips last night about a
woman. .
LONDON July 23.-The Chilian, war
cruiser Pinto, was ordered to land all
French subjects before leaving
France. Efforts are being made to
fill vacancies with Italians.
VIENNA, July pa crowded rail-
road train in Silesia turned over bad
ly ipjuring q number of persons.
ST. PAUL, July 23-This city is to
be made headquarters for the United
Farmers Alliance, and all wheat buy
ers are to be squeezed.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 23.-Grover
Cleveland has been invited to deliver
campaign speeches in favor of Camp.
bell for governor. James K. Neal has
committee.
WASHINGTON, July, 23.-Lottery
tickets and printed advertisements ,
ETC., are liable to forfeiture as prohib-
tied importatiOns, according to cir
cular from Assistant Secretary
Spaulding.
CHICAGO, July ga life-size
equestrian statue of Gen. Philip Sher.
idan is to be presented to the city by
President Gerkes of the North and
West Side Gable railways.
MAUCH CHUNK, July 23.-The pris-
oners in the Camden county Jail
struck aud refused to clean the Jail
Solitary confip ement and bread and
water diet for forty hours brought
them to terms.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 2S.-The suit
of George w. Taylor, against twenty
four. state senators to recover six
thousand dollars for services as lob
byist and agent, is being tried.
ATLANTA, July 23.-Editor Brown,
of the Southern Alliance Farmer, was
arrested by the postoffice authorities
for violating the postal laws in repub-
fishing an editorial from San Fran
cisco paper, which Is held to be a
lottery advertisement.
VALPARAISO, July est Is report
ed that the insurgent steamer Es-
meralda fired twice at the French
corvette Volta, near Coquimbo Bay.
The French admiral will demand an
apology, which the insurgents will
hasten to make.
AsBURY PARK, n. j., July 23-Mrs
Charles A. Baker, wife of a promin
emit New Yorker, found her HUSBAND .
bathing with yOurg lady and
x>1,,,n.I I'm 70 ~ no orranf
dress. She beat her bus land and the
girl, and quite sensation was Great
ed. Baker is a minister's sou.
NASHVILLE, July 23.-The order of
Secretary Rusk of the bureau of agri-
culture, establishing quarantine
against Tennessee cattle, alleging
that splenetic fever exists among
them, is creating Intense excitement
New YORK, July 23.-Chas. John
son promises to post one thousand
dollars with the Herald at three
O'Clock today to bind a match be
tween Sullivan and Slavin for the
championship of the world.
SAN FRANCISCO, July % John II.
Maynard was arrested charged with
embezzling twenty-four one.thous-
and dollar Con ira Costa Water COM
pany's bonds from his sister.
PLATTsMoUTH, Neb., July 23.-In
an explosion, which shattered the
Burlington and Missouri River rail-
way round house, Charles Hase-
meyer, engineer, and John Hartman
were killed and several wounded.
SAN DIEGO, July 23.-The Charles.
ton left yesterday for RodOndO Beach,
to remain two days and then goes TO
San Francisco. The sailors who wit
messed assault by Deputy Marshals
which resulted in killing of seaman
Brown will be left at Mare Island
Navy yard.
WASHINGTON, July 23.-Lieut. ].
B. Meigs, United states navy, in
whose behalf strong efforts were
made, on behalf of meritorious ser.
vices, to suspend action of the law for
retirement from active service, has
been ordered before the retiring board
for examination.
CHICAGO, July % -Jay Gould ar
arrived yesterday and left on Rock
Island train for the west for his
health. Professor Kirst, of San Jose
Leland Stanford University has ar
rived, and says rumors exist that IIe-
land Stanford has made his will, Sc
curing an endowment of twenty mil
lion dollars for the college.
HAPPY HOLSTERS.