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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-08-16
Let Us Have a Volksfest.
From the s. A. Chronicle

From the s. A. Chronicle.
San Antonio is to have celebra
ton OF the German Day again this
fall and it is to he hoped that the
celebration will prove more success.
full than it WAS last year. There is
no reason why it should not. A good
man, William Hoefling, Sr., has been
selected as the president, and the
resignation of Captain Schrsmm ~
president, was accepted on Thursday
evening. The fact that there Is to he
no tair here this fall as counter at
traction should, III itself, be material
~ beneficial to the undertaking.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-08-16
PERSONAL MENTION.

Will Seng has gone to Chicago or
business.
q. r. Sullivan, the shoe dealer, 1.
in Boston Oil business.
Mr.. Palmer is sick at his room in
the San Antonio club.
Miss Mamie Jeffries left last evening
for visit to Boerne.
II. Goodwin Mitchell Is in Corpus
Christi on business.
Mr.. J. G. Fulton, of Rockport, who
has been visiting IN this city, left to-
day for Chicago.
Jack Lock is making a trip through
Boerue. Kerrville and other cities
along the Arkansas Pass.
Miss Edna Crawford has returned
from Boerne, where she has been
visiting relatives for the past two
months.
Jules A. Randle, Jr., of Monterey,
is in the city and will return shortly
with his brother, F. T.. Randle, who
is sick.
DR.. A. F. Sawyer, q prominent
physician of New York, accompanied
by his wife and son and q servant, is
registered at the Menger. He is on
pleasure trip.
Mr.. and Mrs J. q. Mills, OF 70S San
Marcos street, left yesterday for
northern Texas, where they Will
spend a few months. Mr.. Mills was
a large planter there for years an d
his many friends will cordially wei
come them to their old home,
DIR. Frank flaming, who has BEEN
in Corpus Christi with his family for
some time past, received a telegram
from Corsicana yesterday stating tina,
his brother, F. w. Tanning, was very
sick. He went to that point yeste'-
day, stopping few hours in this city.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-08-16

Aug. Proll has returned.
PRICES phOLCs e luced at Bars. I'm
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-08-16
REAL ESTATE.
Deals and Prices they Bring.

DealS ana PrtCes Ihey Bring.
G. E. McKeeby ana wife to Mrs.
Dorothea VOgt, lot 3, block Is, south.
west side of Sixth street, 81 S25
Reagan Houston, assignee of Sam
Maverick, to Michael Moore and wife,
lot 4, block 6, original city lot 90,
range 8, district l, fronting on Varga
street, Si25.
William Van Alstine to Mrs. Mary
B. Thomas (quit claim deed, lot 25,
block s, Moore's subdivision of George
NJ. Mavericks first addition, $40.
A. n. Wilcox to w. H. Wilcox, lot
Is, block l, original city lot Is, $500.
A. n. Vile * to Mary A. McCrellis,
BIO 2, in out lot mum bered 1858, on
Mon tel ey street, $500.
A. n. Wilcox to w. H. Wilcox, lots
6 ana s, block 25, on San Luis street,
500.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-08-16
NOTICE. 4

To all persons holding claims against
the San Antonio & Arkansas Pass
Railway Company:
All persons holding claims against
the San Antonio & Aransas Pass
Railway Company, or the receivers
thereof unpaid, are hereby notified
TO file the same with me, and to FUR
nish the necessary proof to establish
the same, on or before the Bird day OF
October next. No claim will be re-
ceived or heard after that date.
J. r. FLEMING,
622tf Master-in-C hsncery.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-08-16

At 10 O'Clock last night the mounted
! olicemeu were 81 out in the west.
ern part of the city to make the arrest
OF negro who was busy at that time
in destroying house with all AK.
The house belonged to a negro who
had had come difficulty with the in.
truder aud the chOpping was done for
revenge. When the officers arrived at
the place the negro had fed, not
having accomplished his object.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-08-16
The Fashion IN Idaho.

Published for the benefit of the society
editor.
An Idaho newspaper, in Writing up
a bali, thus describes fair lassie's
garb: Miss y wore red bonn.
Dszine dress rucned with q point
alpaca and overskirt OF rose bingham
with a border Of parsley blossoms
Her torture was particularly notice
able from the fact that her hair was
so deliciously scramb led in front
She also wore No. 8 lilac double but
ton gloves and No. 6 STORE shoes
slashed at tue heels and pompadour
socks.n
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-08-16
women's School ofoAppIled Des'g1

In the fall q "School of Applied
Design for Women" is to be started
in New York City at 300 West TWEEN.
ty-third street corner of Seventh
avenue. The school has been organ
ICED for the purpose of giving women
wider opportunity for qualifying
themselves to enter upon the work of
max ing designs for carpets. wall
papers, oil clothes, cretOnnes ,chintzss
aud other branches of manufacture
involving the use of ornamental de.
signs. A class for the training of
architects craftsmen will be includ-
ed. The instructors will all be women
and men actually employed in the
work that they teach, so the prospect.
us declares.
There are to be two departments in
the school, the elementary and the
advance No period tor the course
of instruction will be established
Each pupil will be allowed to advance
as rapidly as the masters the success
sive steps, and she will be allowed to
rass from uhe elementary de
par iment to thai of applied design
whenever her attainmenrs justify the
promotion. The tuition fee Is $50 for
Que year. 1t is hoped that evening
classes may be opened later in the
season. The school has been started
by guarantee fund raised for this
purpose, but it is expected tn be self.
supporting. The Chairman of the
Executive Committee is Mrs. Duniap
Hopkins, who has been very active IN
Planning the school and arranging
the detail of it's opening. The other
| mem beTs OF the Executive Committee
are J. Carroll Beckwith and Elihu
; Root. The Secretary and Treasurer
| Is Miss Ellen J. Pond, whose Office is
at the school building.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-08-16
FRENCH TANSY WATERS.

Ladies' will find these waters jusl
what they need and can De depended
upon every time to give reliet. Safe
and Sure. Sent by mail. Price.
S2.90 per box Emerson Drug Co.,
manufacturers, San Jose, Cal, and
for sale only by A Driass, 10 Alamo
str eet. 3 Is ly
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-08-16
Daily MOrtuary.

August 14-Infant of Fred Kind
lum, cOnvulsions, on alley at corner
San Pedro creek and Kingsbury
street, aged 10 months.
Mary Adell Creekmore, phthisis
pulmonaIis, at 7O2 Olive street, aged
50 years
J. Washington, congestion Of the
brain, at 3l9 Brooklyn avenue, aged
3Syesrs.
Sallie johnson, cardiac dropsy, at
No. Ala Seventh street, aged 80 years.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-08-16
The Weather.

The barometer stood this morning
at 80 o. The temperature was at 10.
The forecast for the next SO hours
ending tomorrow night is showers,
northerly to variable winds.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-18
An,i-Bowaen-Crniser Newark.

NORFOLK, Va. June 17.-lSpecial. There
are several prominent Republicans from the
Second congressional district in the city to-
day. They are snti-Bowden men. and are
here for the purpose Of bringing together the
friends If all the weaker candidates with
view to defeating Bowden.
The cruiser Newark. with q detachment OF
the North Carolina reserves, has gone 10 sea
for target practice.
The orders detaching Lieutenant Hugo Os.
terhOuse from the Atlanta and ordering him
TO the Concord have been revoked.
The telephone line between Norfolk and
Newport News has been completed. The ca
bic is laid from Willoughby Spit to Fortress
Monroe.
The steamer Harbinger. small vessel. ran
into q stump in North river few days ago.
causing her to sink. The vessel was loaded
with potatoes.
Professor A. L. Keorner, wife and children.
VI this city. have sailed for Europe. Profess
sor keorner will visit his father in Germany
whom he has not seen for twenty years.
The board Of directors of the chamber of
commerce has appointed Colonel William
Lamb. Hon. Barton Myers and Captain o. +.
Edwards committee 10 represent Norfolk IN
IA the Convention Of Commercial Organiza-
tions. TO be held at Old Point the 23d instant.
The commencement exercises Of Norfolk
College were held at the Academy of Music
last night The address was delivered by
VIII Carleton. the poet. Diplomas were pre-
sented To- thirty-four graduates. There were
about three thousand people present.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-18
Roanoks's Celebration Begun.

RoANoKF, Va, June l7.-lSpecial. l-Roa-
nOke's decennial celebration opened to-day,
and the city is crowded with visitors. Every
incoming train is loaded with sight-seers
and military. Every business house IN the
city is gaily decorated: also large number of
private residences. To-day's events were
simply prelude TO the grand display which
will come of tomorrow. There We're base
ball games, horse races. military drills. etc
TO-DAY, and General kyd Douglass. Of Mary
land. delivered an Grafton before an immense
crowd 81 people tonight. His speech was a
short one, bat it teemed with good points.
and he paid glowing tribute to Roanoke,
the Magic City.
Colonel John f. Penn delivered an inte-
resting address, in which he said in 1852 Roa-
noke had population Of ". and in 1892
$4,000
A grand concert was also held tonight
go voices In the chorus.
Tomorrow the grand parade occurs. and
there Will be TO- 900 men in line. The floats
alone are two miles long. In the afternoon
there will be sham battle and concert BY
the Roanoke Machine Works band and at
night grand display OF fireworks.
Inc weather is very warm
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-18
THE JOLLIFIC4IlOh.
A Large Crowd Laughed and Were Merry at
the College.


IpferlOcutor
r.a-,.r End man.
W y Tleyoonfs Hatcher BagDy
Pianist r. c. Williams.
That il the way the papers were headeu ~
thew were handed 20 each OF the vast crown
that poured into the College cbapei las'
nieht 10 witness the Joilihcauon. 10 an-
nonnce a iolhfcation is always 10 insure
hacked house. and as that Of last night was the
first for three years the amateurs were greet
cd by remarkable audience: -,
when the curtain was lifted the chorus
stood mn and sang a medley Of rare merit az
ranged and in great part Ie%rleten O'
Messrs. McGarity. Childrey and harwooui
Then the end men and the interlOcutor hhu
a tilt in which thew cracked jokes on tine pro
fessors. much 20 the amusement Oh ever
hodv Solos were sung by Messrs. harWood'
clements Young, Cooke and Bagov; win
the perennial end man 70 inteIsperse eniineH -
ing wit. Mr.. Bagby's solo, Mary AZ HU"o o.,
was exceptionally good ana WAS iouuiS CO"
cored. =, !. cl,udsav
followed with n selection, after which Dung,
supported by the chorus. sang De Oie W.
einpy Dnrkey." words and music py IL "
Hamberlin. An amusing selection was en-
titled Saw His Leg on, referring 70 teIy
tall man. with a suggestion 70 glue IL on
0lU, "a NSl1 oANASs '''@~
piece. A..
Part III. opened with fighting scene that
was greatly enjoyed and loudly applauded.
The musical specially was varied and sweet;
The last scene was the richest OF all. entitled
The Ghost in the Pawn shop, rem
dered by the Big Three" MCCARTHY
Ciementsland Hatcher. The crowd was con,
vulsed with laughter throughout, many stood
no 20 see and applause was proiuse. IL was
charming success and does credit to all con-
cerned. The Big Three are frstclass
Ministries. They are quick composed, origi-
nal and rich in every resource. Bagby sings,
recites and converses in negro dialect OF the
old plantation variety, and Clements IS aghe'
witty and wordy rs occasion demands.
Much musical talent was displayed by the
Young men throughous. "Old Virginia
Home" by Mr.. Cooke. was elegant.
Pretty women end handsome costumes were
more numerous than was ever known IN the
College chapel before.
There were flowers for the end men and for
MIR. Duke. leader Of the College Musical Club.
The end men fought over their flowers.
Among the audience we're many Old stu
dents who were made 10 feel at home again
The proceeds go 10 the benefit OF the Col
lego Boat Crew who are training daily Tor the
regatta. and will make hard fight to hold
the cup.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-18

sockiess Jerry Nominated for Congress Again
I'm Kansas.


Jerry Simpson was nominated for Congress
at Wichita Kan. by aPeoples PARTY Conven-
ton, the like Of which has not been seen since
the peoples uprising in this State two years
ago. The State Convention OF the Third
party. which will nominate a Congressman-at-
large. full State ticket and delegates 70 the
National Convention. met at Wichita Thurs
day and large majority Of the delegates
packed tho opera house and blockaded ia .
streets. The whole fight has centred on the
scheme OF fusion. which gives the Democrats
TWO places on the State ticket.
While the Congressional Convention which
nominated Simpson was IN session q dispatch
from Emporia was read saying that Congress
man Otis had been defeated for the nomina-
ton by Wharton. of Linn county, whom the
Democrats would indorse. and the announce
Inent was greeted with yells, although Il
meant that Glover, in the Third district.
would be turned down for man moro ac-
ceptable 20 the Democrats The Democrats
served notice on Simpson that unless he SCI
cures places for Democrats on the State ticket
Democratic nomination would DO made in
this district, and Jerry joined the list OK
fusion boomers. He went 10 work With Will
and has converted his entire district.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-18
THE REOEIvEKs TAKE CHARGE.
The Old Officers of the Il. and ID. Decline
to Make Statement.

New York. June 1.-THE officers Of the
Richmond and Dauyille decline to say any
thing beyond the fact that having been served
with the order of Judge Bond they have
turned over the entire property of the Rich
mond and Danville Company and its leased
and controlled lines 10 the receivers,
Messrs. Huidekoper and Foster. who
have taken possession Of the same
as ordered by the court. Receiver Foster
arrived at the New York Office to-day and at
once took possession. lie said that rs he had
Just taken charge he could make no state
ment except that they should proceed to man
age the property under the orders Of the
court for the benefit of all interests concerned
and that practically all the present operating
officers would be reappOinted by the re-
ceivers.
The parties who brought the suit under
which the receivers were appointed had nota-
ing further to add to the statements made IN
the complaints. The order appointing the
receivers authorize them 10 pay un Iaae
vouchers. pay-rolls and operating expenses.
and makes no statement in regard to the IN
terest due on July lst amounting 10 SiOOO 900,
and permission will have 10 be obtained IRON
the court before this is paid.
PROBABLY ANOTHER RECEIVER.
Macon. Ga, June lit now looks as il an
additional receiver of the Richmond and
Danviie railroad is going to be appointed.
This morning in the United States Court Oh
the call of the petition of the Central
railroad of Georgia for a receiver for
the Richmond and Danyille, Captain
Jackson. of Atlanta, representing the lat
ter system, read the order issued by Judge
Hugh Bond, of the United States Court at
Richmond, appointing Messrs. HuidekopeE
of New York and Foster of Washington re-
ceivers for the Richmond and DAN
vile. The order is dated Wednesday. June
18th. Judge Speer. however, passed over the
order of the other court. and directed that
the :hearing on the pending bill proceed
All documentary evidence was put IN and
arguments will begin tomorrow. 1t Is very
probable that Jucge Speer will appoint a re-
ceiver on his side and then there will be q
battle royal between the courts. Much in.
terest is felt throughout the State in the ont
come, as the Richmond aud Danyille la:
many dependencies in the South.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-18
Children Cry for Pitchers CastOrla
DEATHS.

FELLOWS.-D at tho residence Of her
son-in-law. A. NJ. Richardson, Esq" Friday,
June nth, az :i5 o'clock, Mrs. SUSAN T. FELL
LOWS; aged eighty-one years.
Funeral will take place SUNDAY, june 10Th.
NJ 3 o'clock. from Union-Station Methodist
church Friends and acquaintance OF her fam
lily and those Of her son, {. W. Fellows, are in
Vited 10 attend. p
PATAfON-Died. Friday afternoon, Miss
CYNTHIA i. PAIMON. az her residence, 125
west Clay street.
Funeral az the above residence TO-DAY Sat
ureayl, , Z. NJ. Friends and relatives inyitedto
attend,
OUARLES.-Died. AZ has residence, Friday,
nth. at $3.50 A. NJ, BENJAMIN MOSbf
QUARLES. IN the NIFTY seventh year OF ms hst.
Funeral from seventh-street Christian church
THIS Saturday EVENING az o'clock.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-18
4 BANGOR DISASTER.
A Steamer Blown Out of the Water and
Capsized During a Heavy Storm.


A violent wind swept over the vicinity of
Bangor. Maine, at $50 Wednesday afternoon.
blowing from the southwest. 1t came on the
heels of the hottest weather on record for this
month. the mercury ranging from ~ 10 20 de-
grees IN the shade.
The Little river steamer Annie was cap
sized within / 200 feet Of her wharf She had
from sixteen 10 twenty passengers on board.
mostly women. who had been down the river
20 escape the excessive heat. The wind lifted
the boat completely ont of the water. turned
her over and plunged her bows down beneath
the surface. Through the heroic efforts of
Engineer Gerry and James Callahan, pas
senger, fifteen were saved. IL is impossible
% tell how many were drowned.
One body. that of Madeline Adams, aged
eighteen daughter of James Adams. has been
recovered She was on board with her
brother, Or. 9. +. Adams, instructor of physi-
cal culture OF Michigan University, who was
saved.
The captain is the only man who knows
how many we're on board. and his condition is
such that he is unable 10 tell. Women have
been walking tho wharves since the accident
tearfGlly inquring for relatives they think
have been lost
In Hampden dwellings were levelled aud
their occupants seriously injured. though
none fatally as far as reported. In Bangor
and Brewer q few houses were wrecked. hun
dreds Of chimnevs carried away. and numer-
ous windows smashed. Ioe-houses along the
river we're destroyed. and the roof Of one was
carried some distance and dashed against a
large pulp mill in Brewer. Lumber from ia .
Brewer yards was distributed all over that
town. some Of II floating through the air at d
height OF fifty feet. The lumber and paper
milss at Orono was heavily damaged.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-18
Give Ia Laughing Philosophers,

laugh not. neither do they smile They are
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS They are usually sour
OF yisage, pale, slight, dry. quite grayyless in
dividuals in fact. who look as IL they had
lives. The side-splittng. ton-bursting
guffaw that proceeds from the individual
with a good digestion IL never heard from
them. They magnify mole hills INTO noun
tains "trfles light IS air" into grievous annoy
ances. Show Us, on the contrary, a man
who faces trouble with smile. repines not at
merriment are easily set afow. and we will
show you a man with a good digestion. Use
Hostetters Stomach Bitters 20 secure this
blessing. and Danish the nervousness and
querulous disposition to snarl and find fault
which attends dyspepsia. rheumatism. con-
stipation. malaria. kidney trouble and Ia grippe
Weld 20 the Bitters.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-18
. rrse That sheltered rippeeanoe.

CANTON, O., June 13.-The residents OF
Portage county are making arrangements
10 have an exhibition at the Worlds far
II will consist OF a tree, but they think II
worthy of distinction, especially at this
time. when President Harrison il so prom
inenfly before the people. IL was through
bis grandfather, William Henry Harrison,
the tree gained a reputation. When the
latter was marching through this section
Of the country, during the war Of 1872, his
army camped on the hill at the eminence
~ which the tree is situated. General
Uarrison's tent was pitched directly be-
meath its branches Before leaving, the
general and his aids all cut their names
In the bark with penknives, and for many
veors they were distinguisbable. On this
account the tree is held in great reverence
bv the people in the neighborhood, and
while improvements have done away with
other trees in the same locality this one
has been allowed 10 remain. IL is now
nrouosed to take it TO the Worlds :air.
The tree is yearly visited by hundreds Of
gightseers. IT, u MAh'lN.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-18

An English company has sixteen pleas
ure launches plying on the Thames, all
worked by electricity, and charging sta
tions have been built at various points on
the bank Of the river. so that il pleasure
party is delayed or chooses 20 extend It's
excursion, all IL has TO do is TO put into the
bank and recharge its batteries. The large
fleet OF electric launches now on the
Thames include many private boaes.--New
York Telegram.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-18

ton. II ia urged by the anti-Bowden men
ti,at 70 Borvden ia nominated tho Peninsular
will certainly go Democratic. II Is ssid ot .nas
the CLAY and Wise men are in perfect It. accord
and that Libby is out Of the race et 70
The Fourth regiment Colonei " a. Ns az
in command. left by special tram over inc
Norfolk and Western for Roanoke to-hnsn III
Wesley Dowley. young wn''e y I'm b 10 s
unconscious me, and when rescued was almost
drowned. After half hours vigorous WORK
he was resuscItated.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-18

The best way is not TO hang trousers up.
Fold them fat and lay them down. II
there is no place 70 do this, hang them on
two nails. Button the waistband and put
the front part Of the band on one nail and
the middle Of the back on another at the
same height, so that the garment will
hang flat.-House and Home.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-18
Reduced Bates to Chicago for the Democrats
National Convention.

The Richmond, FredericksburgandP Potomac
railroad will sell round-trip tickets. Richmond
10 Chicago, at the low rate OF els. On sale TO
the general public from JuEe 10th 10 2eth. aud
good TO return until July &. 1892, Wis WASH
ington. baltimore, Harrisburg, Pittsburg
and Fort WAYNE
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-18
White sulphur surra.se. PerthshIre.

Secretary Candlish. of the Young Mems
Christian Association. has returned from
White Sulphur Springs, where he went with
his friend. Mr.. A. q. Fisk. the banker of New
York. Mr.. Candlish is full OF praise ana al
miratiop of the wonderful scenery surround
ing that world known resort, which, he says,
surpasses even the proyerbial beauty of Perth
shire, Scotland.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-18
AunrInN SALES.

TUESDAY, June 2lst. at 8 =. NJ. commissioners
sale OF frame dwelling No. 6l7 north Second
street. j. B. Elan & Co.. auctioneers.
WEDNESDAY. June pod at 4:30 L. NJ. sale OK
"Bridgegater,' on the Richmond, fredericks-
burg and Potomac railroad, three miles north
west from Richmond n. W. BoWe, suc.
fiOuapr.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-18
S,eknames Of Prominent Men.

Andrew Jackson was always called "Old
UicLorv:n the first President Harrison
was universally called "Oh Tippecanoe;"
General Taylor, "Rough and Ready"
Scott, Fuss and Feathers" stephen A
Douglas. "The Little Giant" Thurman,
'srhe Old Roman" S. S. Cox, Sunset
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-18
Stole a Gold Watch and Chain.

W. Fl. Harrison, q white man, was pris-
oner at the Third police station last evening,
charged with stealing q gold watch valued at
$50 and a gold chain valued at go Watch
and chain are the property Of Dora Peterson
and were recovered at Jacobs pawn shop.