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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-06
Auction! Auction!

The greatest and most elegant AUG
ton sale ever held in this city. Sale
opens at 10 o'clock, Wednesday next,
July s, at 497 North Flores street.
The entire contents Of the house must
be sold, consisting of four elegant ped
room sets, n handsome parlor set,
with table, four large carpets, almost
new, one handsome sideboard, one
oak dining table and chairs, large lot
fine rattan rockers, complete out OF
kitchen furniture.
7:6 ct n. A. HARVEY, Auctioneer.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-06
A Fine Musician.

The Washington theatre band and orr
chestra can boast of having one of the
finest trombone solo artists in the country
in Mr.. James Souvinet, late of the cele-
brated Mexican military band. Mr..
Souvinet is encored almost nightly.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-06
Four Masduerades.

The west side was unusually lively last
FRIDAY night. There were masquerade
halls at the Washington, Fashion, Bella
Union and the Grey Mule theatres. All
Of them had a large attendance, and were
literally ~patronized. Many Of the
dancers: both male and female, went the
rounds from one place to the other. Good
order generally RreV anffl S S11 ' 5s1 tTS!t
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-06
Extreme Good Bargains For This Week.
White Vests,

Stripes, Checks and Figures, single
breasted at $500, worth $I.So.
Very dressy effects in double breasted
at $3.50, worth $500.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-06

Bear in mind that Frank J. Bethel
keeps builders hardware and lumber,
at the International and Great North
ern Depot. u
Billiard and Pool tables for ale
Ed. Friedrich, .12Crocket st. ella
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-06
p NEW ERA

In our Clothing and Gents Furnishing Goods Department.
We have decided to make this a still more popular feature
of our famous establishment, to accomplish this we are offer
ING
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-11-17
Largest and Choicest Collection
WINTER WOOLENS

For outdoor Gowns we've ever
shown. A great feature is the mod
crate PRICES affixed, owing to re-
cent purchases and importations just
received that were procured most ad-
vantageously. Will you look here
before you buy? If so, we think
you'll be suited; we know you'll save
money.
"Rough and Tumble HOME
SPUNS-the young ladies East are
voting on these for street gowns for
inclemept weather; you can't ruin
them; splendid for making long gar
ments, with capes, for school girls
it's so easy to buy them,
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-11-17
ROBERT HILTON DIES.
A Young Man Arrested to Wait the Coro.
ner's Verdict.

A Young Man Arrested to Wait the Coro.
ner's Verdict.
Robert Hilton, 72 years old, who resides
in White Oak alley, Allegheny, died yester-
day afternoon at his home from injuries re-
ceived by being trampled by horse. 1t
appears that on Tuesday of last week Mr..
Hilton attempted to cross Federal street at
the Montgomery avenue crossing The old
gentleman noticed the approach of a
Pleasant Valley electric car, and In step
ping out of the way was run down by a
horse, which was being ridden by young
man named Oliver Reed. Mr.. Hilton was
picked up and taken to his home, where
medical aid was called, and it was found
that in addition to many bruises about the
head and face, he was seriously injured in
ternally. Everything possible was done to
save his life and he fingered until yester-
day afternoon.
On learning Of Mr.. Hilton's death, Super
intendent of Police Muth at once ordered
the arrest of Oliver Reed, which was &C.
complished and he was placed in the Alle-
gheny lookup to await the result of the
Coroner's inquest, which will be held to-
dav
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-11-17
Obituary Notes.

ZAcHARIAH EDDY, the well-known Congre-
gationalist. died at Detroit yesterday after
noon, aged 76 years.
Mrs. ROBERTSON, widow of Dr. Charles
Robertson, one of the pioneers of the vicini-
ty of McConnelsville, O., died there yester-
day.
CARDINAL BERSApoU, Archbishop of Sens,
France, died Sunday. He was born in
Castres Department. of Tarn, June 29 1916,
and was created cardinal on June Z, 1856
= JOSEPH RAwsoN, an old citizen and a
famous pork packer of Cincinnati, long
known as "Uncle Joe Rawson," died at his
residence in the suburbs of this city yester-
day morning after a short illness. He was
so wears old.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-11-17
Social Chatter.

The beautiful rosary which Miss Heating
carried last week at her wedding was much
more valuable than the onlooker could have
guessed. 1t was the gift OF Miss Keating's
fiance, and the beads were of pearl, with
here and there a studding OF diamonds.
MRS. CosrER, Mrs. Edmund Russell's cousin
has formed special class in physical cul.
ture at the Pennsylvania College on every
Tuesday and Thursday. The young ladies
take to it very graciousIy. Mrs. Coster OBJ.
jects to the term physical culture and calls
her method the ''art of expression" which
after all is Just the old story with new
name attached to it.
The pupils of the Pennsylvania College are
enjoying an unusual treat i'll Is minutes
lecture, which Miss Helen PeIletreau deliv
ers every Thursday morning. In these Miss
Pelletreau takes up her travels abroad this
summer, repeating them in Imagination for
the benefit OF the girls. They are proving
wonderfully interesting, and the principal
has no better attended class than the one in
session during the weekly Is minutes.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-11-17
DEATHS HERE AND ELsEwHERk
Edwin e. Pratt.

Edwin z. Pratt, for over 20 years con-
nected with the A n. Kellogg Newspaper
Company died suddenly Sunday evening,
at his home in Chicago The immediate
cause of death was given as heart failure,
but Mr.. Pratt had been ailing some time
from the results of an attack of the grip last
winter Mr.. Pratt was born in New Eng
land, and when a young man he weht West.
He settled in Wisconsin and took part in the
wa, enlisting in one of the Wisconsin regi-
menrs. He held several State offices in Wis
consin, and later moved to Chicago. He had
been President of tine Kellogg Newspaper
Company since the death of its founder
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-11-17
Rev. Edward Vincent.

Rev. Edward Vincent, who has been pas
tor of the Presbyterian Church at McCon-
nellsville, O., for the past three years, died
at that place yesterday afternoon He was
one or q number who attended an unfortu-
nate banquet at Marietta College in 1883 and
it is said makes the 10Th person to die of
those who ate ice cream on that occasion.
He was taken seriously i'll at the time, and
has been in delicate health ever since. He
was native OF Canada, and a graduate of
Princeton.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-11-17
TWO LUMBERMEN IN TROUBLE
Alderman McMasters Holds L. L. Satler ano
Id. Straus in SIC, 900 Bail.

Detective P. j. Murphy, of the National
Detective Agency, has been, through Louis
Moeser, creating a considerable stir in the
lumber business during the past few days.
Moeser, who does business on -Smithfeld
street, on his own behalf, states that in
January, 1890, L. l.. Satler and L. d.
Straus, of the Pittsburg Lumber Company,
induced him to go into their company, hav-
ing, as he alleges, doctored their books and
misrepresented their business to be paving
one. Moeser says he succumbed, and, in
consequence, is out S25, 600 or $780, 900.
Murphy arrested the accused on Saturday,
and Alderman Gripp held them in 5000
bail, to appear at a hearing on next Satur-
dav afternoon. The company does business
at Forty-third street and the A. V. r. r.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-11-17

Rev. Wilbur ]. Crafts, of Pittsburg, is in
Philadelphis removing the Office of the
Christian Salesman weekly reform paper,
to this city, several of Pittsburg's reform
ers having bought the paper on Saturday.
Mr.. Crafts is to be chief editor. The paper
will take an aggressive part in the battle
against the Louisiana lottery, the Sunday
opening of the Worlds Fair and will also
advocate divorce reform, ballot reform and
kindred movements.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-11-17
Ethel Pringle.

After lingering illness the life OF Ethel,
the youngest child of John ID. Pringle, sport
ing editor of THE DISPATCH. came to an early
end yesterday afternoon. The afflicted par
ents have the sympathy of many friends IN
their sad bereavement
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-11-17
Charles d Ochse.

Ex-Postmaster Charles D. Ochse, of Etna
borough, died yesterday morning Mt his
home. He was born in Etna in 1S47. He was
Postmaster for Is years prior to Cleveland s
administration, when he was removed. The
funeral takes place tomorrow afternoon.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-11-17
Fans-Opera-Fans.

Elegant gauze, satin, real lace and feather
fans-in our fancy goods department-in-
cluding some very elegant specimens suit
able for wedding presents.
Jos. HORNE & Co.,
607-62- Penn avenue.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-11-17
81 I-2C a Yard.

Is it worth while to buy Calico
since American mills with improved
machinery produce double-width (36
inch) PRINTED SERGES-cotton
look like wool dress goods--3oo
pieces of these on sale, choice styles,
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-11-17

1T is rather pleasant to learn that the dis
couraging accounts rife about the Young
Woman's Christian Association are hardly
correct. To-day the association comes into
possession of its new quarters, portion a
house opposite the Pittsburg Club, where
the Secretary, Miss Devoe, will at once be
established. One of the officers said yester-
day in conversation: The young women of
these cities are certainly worth as much as
the Young men, and We all know what our
business men have done for the Young
Mems Christian Association l have not
the slightest doubt but that they will do the
same tor the young women, when called
upoE to do so. They will soon be given
an opportunity to assist US imam
cially. We need 5000 for the first
year to have the work properly
begun. The first gentleman [ asked gave
me a very liberal contribution and said he
thought we were very mo1est indeed in only
asking for $1,000, and that he was sure we
would get So, 900 if we needed it,
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-09-26

n rifed gun round OF case shot be
fired the canister containing balls Of
equal shape and size symmetrically
disposed about the axis of the projec-
tile, and IL this canister case takes the
rifiing of the bore. remaining whole
until the instant of leaving the muzzle,
the balls will spread in a cone who's :
angle at the apex depends upon the
twist of the riding.
The more rapid the twist the greater
will be the angle of the cone of disper-
sion and the wider and longer the area
over which the balls will spread. The
intersection of this cone with the plane
of the ditch will be an eilipse, and the
dangerous zone-the area upon which
the balls will fall will be OF tho form
of two crescents with their horns touch
ing the apex of one crescent toward the
gun and the other pointing in the OPP
positc direction, covering the whole
field.
II now another canister be fred from
a second barrel the twist of the rifling
icing less rapid, the balls will fall upon
an area Of less breadth and less length
than the first and wholly inside IL, hit
ting points that would otherwise eS-
cape. similarly, IL third barrel be
rifed with twist less rapid than the
second the dangerous zone or crescents
of It's canister balls will be inside the
dangerous area OF the second barrel.
Nv properly varying the twist in the
different barrels these dangerous
spaces, one within the other. may be
made 20 toucn. and so every point
within the length and breadth Of the
ditch may be struck by ball.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-09-26
Educational.

IL is estimated thatthe new school
book law OF Missouri will save the
State $50, 600 year.
The school board OF Oakland. Cal,
passed resolution not TO employ
married women AS teachers.
The Fort Dodge Collegiate institute,
of which the Rev. l.. ii. Hayes is
president has been removed to Storm
Lake, Iowa
The Chautaqua class OF 81 numbers
between $4,000 and 40, 600, nearly
!, 900 OF which were present at the
graduation exercises.
Prof. III. b. Adams OF Johns Hop
kins university has declined the posi-
tion OF chief OF the department OF
liberal arts In the Columbian exposi-
ton.
The Minneapolis Board OF Educa-
ton has decided that married women
shall have the same chances fer posi-
tions as teachers in the public schools
OF that city as unmarried.
The three colleges OF Spokane,
Wash, have united 10 form univer-
siiy with a present fund In land OF
about $3.50. 900 and immediate expec-
tations OF about $3.50, 600 more.
The bishop OF Derry, DR.. Will
liam Alexander. an eloquent
preacher aud the author Of work on
The Psalms" has accepted an invi-
tation from Columbia college 10 do
liver course OF lectures next year
on the evidences Of Christianity. The
number and subject OF these addresses
have not yet been decided upon.
The University OF Pennsylvania will
open in October recently endowed
school for the subject OF purely
American topics American legisla-
ton and It's history, State constitu-
tional history. the history OF religion
in America. the history OF education.
national and local politics. will en-.
gage particularly the attention OF the
students.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-09-26
An Aluminium Boat.

Interesting experiments have re-
Gently been made on the Lake OF Zurich
with a boat built entirely of alum
mum. The boat weighs only about
half ton-viz., about half the weight
of an ordinary boat OF the same size.
IL was built at the works of Messrs.
fischer Wyss & Co., of Zurich, the
metal having been furnished by the
Aluminium Works, of Schaifhausen.
where IL is obtained by an electrical
process, the dynamos being driven, not
by steam engines, but by turbines.
which utilize the water power of the
celebrated falls OF the Rhine, so that
the boat claims to be exclusively the
product OF Swiss labor and power IL
carries eight persons, and, with a
petroleum engine OF only two horse,
easily makes six miles an hour. ALUMNI
mum not being subject TO rust, the per-
manent color OF the boat is a beautiful
dull white, while the chimney, being
OF polished aluminium, shines like
silver. The trial trips of the boat were
eminently successful, and IL is antici-
pated that the construction of alumi-
mum steamers, having the same
capacity and only half tn weight of
the iron ones now used on Swiss lakes
has a great future before IL.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-09-26

Children should be taught TO eat
decently and without noise. la drink
ing Its cup of milk the child can DO
taught to drink slowly. without filling
its mouth too full. and to wipe It's
mouth carefully on its napkin. And
no youngster should be allowed 10
bubble when taking It's soup. nor 10
pick his teeth at the table. Table
etiquette must be taught by tho
mothers or by other responsible per-
sons. And we feel convinced that
one reason why American children
are so frequently forward and
bold. particularly In table manners. is
that SO many OF them have while eat
ing been left TO the care OF ignorant
maids. instead OF appearing Mt the
breakfast and lunch table. and having
mamma or some other responsible
person with them whilst eating their
supper. The pruning or drilling pro-
cess in table manners must commence
whilst the child Is very little. and DO
continued over space OF years II we
would have our children eat properly.
and in refined fashion.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-09-26

In some manner cat found it's way
into cyclorama building several
days ago. The man In charge at
tempted TO chase the trespassing feline
through the door, but the cat evident
liz thodght there was IA better way OF
escaping the rising temper OF the
irate man. II looked cautiously
about. as II TO avoid stepping on the
PROSTATE forms OF heroes slain in
the battle. Finally its eyes caught
sight OF tree. A projecting limb
hung very low, and here the cat
thought 70 find place OF safety. IL
gave one leap, and. no doubt was tho
most disgusted cat In Portland when Ii
learned by sad experience that the
tree was on the canvas. IL picked
Itself up and slowly skunk through the
door down the stairs and out OF the
building.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-09-26
ButtenIcs That Battle.

According to the Victoria Natura-
list the butterflies OF Australia are In
the habit OF bathing. An observer
says he saw butterfly alight close to
the water, into which it backed until
the whole OF the body and the lower
part OF the hind legs were submerged.
the two fore legs alone retaining their
hold on the dry land. After remain
ing in this position for something
like half minute. IL few away.
apparently refreshed. In one In
stance no less than four OF the crea-
lures were seen doing the same thing
within n space OF not more than three
yards To make sure that there was
no deception several were seized as
they rose from the water, and the
body and lower edges OF the rear
wings were found to be wet
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-09-26
MuraeratPart Huron.

Three painters on their way 10 work Mt
Uptonville, near Port Huron, heard cries
of help murder" etc. coming from n
house near that place. occupied by Thelo
Kyne, farmer They investigated and
found Kyne pounding his wife over the
head. They caused him TO desist and with
mutterlngs he went into another room
where he got shot gun and returning
cmptied the contests into the breast OF
Wesley Mcdonald. Que OF the men.
Mcdonald staggered outside and
fell dead on tho doorstep. kyne then
escaped TO the woods taking his gun with
him. Sheriff Bernatz, of Port Huron, or
gained posse and searched the sur
rounding woods. After a search of about
two hours they found Kyne about four
miles from Port Huron. Iio resisted ar
rest but was oyerpowered before he could
use his gun. The guards came up at that
time aud the entire party, with their pris-
oner, took the +. X II. NJ. train for that
city. Talk OF lynching was plentiful In
Port Huron and 1t was with the utmost
care that the prisoner kept from the crowds
which thronged the streets.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-09-26
NEW WEAPONS OF WAR.
A REVOLVING CANNON THAT
WILL SWEEP a FORT.
The Latest Medication I'm the
Hosehkiss Gnn--sow 10 would ne
Used Ia fndian wsrs--Armor for
Flank Defense.

The Hotchl<iss Ordnance company,
says Washington correspondent, has
begun the manufacture OF a new type
of gun designed especially for hank
defence. The object OF this gun,
says an expert. lis to protect the
trenches and bitches around a fort by
sweeping the whole length and width
OF the ditch with a continuous dis
charge, the gun being fixed in position
at one end OF the ditch
and mounted sufficiently high 70
prevent an attacking force from
masking the efnlrasurc." Ordinary
guns, or mitrailleuses. are not adapted
for this work. Unless the elevation
and train are changed constantly. the
projectiles from such weapons will fall
atabout the same point along the ditch,
passing over the heads Of those near
by and falling short of men at great
er distance. Each gun covers only n
small area Its dangerous space
Is not great IL IL is mounted
sufficiently high TO avoid be-
ing silenced by musketry fire. IL an
assaulting force has succeeded in
reaching the ditch, therefore, IL may
quickly scale the works il all parts of
the ditch are not simultaneously sub
jected 10 rapid fire. Delay at this
moment, when the heavy guns are no
longer available, may be fatal to the
defenders IL is TO meet this emer-
gency that the flank defense gun has
been designed for use IN Notifications.
The pr nciple upon which this new
weapon depends is as follows: II from
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-09-26

1T is remarkable news In our cable
dispatch. says the MY. Sun, "that the
British Wesleyan conference had
passed full hour In praying for the
conversion OF the Prince OF Wales.
Among all the criticisms that have
yet been made upon the Prince, this Is
tho criticism that he will be likely
10 feel the most keenly." That
which above all things else makes
this remarkable Is tho fact that there
Is nothing bus life. which already
exceeds the three score and ten years.
between the Prince OF Wales and the
throne OF Great Britain and tho head
ship OF two great Protestant churches.
namely. the establishmed churches of
England and Scotland. But such In
congruities are inherent In church
and State unions
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-09-26
AROUND THE STATE.

Dphthcria IS prevalent at INLAY City.
Gov. wnans attended the Flint fair
last week.
A Knight Of Py thas lodge will soon be
instituted In Woodland.
The band tournament held at Coldwater
last week was grand success.
Tho trial OF James Harcourt for killing
Dan Dunn is On In the 500 circuit
The new four-story brick hotel at Clare,
the Calkins, viii be opened October 1.
The wife Of DIR. Near. OF Flat Rock.
died on Thursday. She was 40 years OF
age
Grand Rapids wheelmen are considering
the question Of consolidating the clubs OF
the city.
The fall term Of Hope college at Hol-
land has begun with 90 new students add
cd 10 the Old number
S. +. Frye has been appointed post
master at Brlnton Isabella county, vice -
M. Mcader. removed.
Fred Abbey. who lost a leg while at
tempting TO board moving train at Gay
lord died on Wednesday.
Citizens OF Pontiac are to vote upon the
question OF bonding the city for 1000
for an cfctric light plant
II ia rckortod that tho Carruttcrs manu-
facturin3and supply company OF Corinnc,
Mackina4 county has failed.
BIsbop Newman has decided to return
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-09-26

1Av CITY BRUTE MURDERS HIS
eixTEeN-YEAR-c WIFE.
His Extremely Jealous Nature and
Uncomfortable Temper she Cause
Of the Terrible Anafr.


1&1sss0 III aess0S " = " - -'.tssss@~s
Mr.. and Mrs Alex Neveau were mar
rIed In Bay City July Is last The former
was 35 years Of age while the latter was
only 10. As Is usual in marriages where
the bride is so young Mrs. Neveau had
hard work performing the household
duties deyolying upon her. Besides
Neveau was OF an extremely jealous dis
position, so much so that he is said 10 have
refused 10 allow his bride 10 dance with
any OF the guests on the wedding night
He objected TO her being in any body's
company other than his own and even re-
fuseG 10 allow her 10 visit her mother.
Many quarrels was the result. A short
time ago Ncveau n rev his wife out OF
doors and she vent back TO her mothers.
He rcpcnted. however, and after much
pleading on his part she returned. but Bit
ter quarrols continued 10 take place. and
Tuesday morning. while Mrs. Neyeau was
preparing breakfast, some trivial matter
aroused her husbands ire and In blind
rage he placed a revolver TO her right
temple and fired. She turned TO run when
the brute fired another shot which entered
his victims back. coming out near the
navel She ran 10 her room, fell on her
bed and expired. Neveau, seeing his
bloody deed was done, placed the revolver
10 his left temple and fired, the bullet
coming out over his right ear.