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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-11-29
HSO|dl6r'S
By Captain CHARLES KING, q. S. A.

Copyright 1899, by J. b Lippinoott company,
and published by special arrangement with
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feed fish, and the shells are shipped to An
derson for the manufacture of pearl but

feed fish. and the shells are shipped to An
derson for the manufacture of pearl but
tons.
The badly -decom D. sed body found IN
White river at Mitchell this week Ia sup
posed IN be that of an old German who dis
appeared from Medora last winter
John Daily, well-known street con-
tractor, who was injured while trying to
climb between two freight cars. tuesday
night, at Terre Haute. is dead from his in
juries
The saw-mlIl at Yorktown. owned by
Jacob KoontZ, in connection with the grist.
mill of l.. w. Colvin. were both destroyed
by fire at an early hour yesterday morning.
No insurance.
Yesterday DR.. ]. T. Shields. Seymour
councilman, arose at o'clock A. NJ. and
made a professional call. Returning at
o'clock he found his wife dead In her bed
from heart failure.
Sheds of the Hartford City Building and
Paving Brick Company. and the great
straw ricks of the Utility Paper Company
burned yesterday. Brick cOmpany's loss,
81 0CO: Utiity loss. $500.
James Street. aged elghty-five. one OF the
pioneers who came to Orangeville at An
early day. and often made trips to New Or
leans by fatbOats. died Wednesday at his
home near Orangeville.
Seymour Council, No. II. Order of Equity.
was instituted Wednesday night. with
twenty charter members. under the direc-
tion of Mrs. A. Il. Copeland, deputy SUI
preme councillor. with the following otli-
GERS: Past councillor Robert Binder; conn
cllior. A. +. Fanfer; vice-councillor. Emma
i. Holmes; secretary. Oslo b. White; col
1ector. Adolph Baner; treasurer. &. A. Day;
adjuster. ROsena Horstman; marshal. Ewing
l.. White; chaplain, Emma G. Gale: guard
ian, w. l.. Baldwin; sentry. Frank Robin
son: trustees. L. l.. White. L. L. Holmes
and G. A. Day
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PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

Miss Mollie Stein has returned from O
two weeks visit to friends IN Cincinnati.
Miss Pattie Shirk. of Peru. is the guest
of Miss Nellie Wiles, on North Delaware
street.
Miss Cora Bgney. of Cincinnati. is the
guest of Mrs. Frederick G. Wo0dburn, on
College avenue.
Miss Elose Druce. of Madison. Wis. is
tho guest of Miss NettIe WaidrOn for q
week or ten days
Miss Ethel Geist. of Omaha. Neb., is the
guest of Mrs. L. II. c. Thompson, No. $50
Bellefoutaine street.
Mr.. j. Ii. Baldwin and daughter Mar
Raret left yesterday for Battle Creek,
Mich. TO spend few weeks.
Mrs. Walter Nichols and son. of Toledo.
are expected Monday TO visit Mrs. George
4. BTanham. on East Michigan street.
Mrs. Flora Jones and daughter Charlotte
will entertain q few friends. Tuesday
evening. IN honor of Mrs. and, Miss Early.
of Baltimore.
Miss Emma Lilly. who hns been spending
several months in Corning. n. T.. has re-
turned home to remain a short time before
IeJoinIng her mother In Corning.
The engagemeDt of Miss Jennie Eek
house and Mr. Gilbert Hart having been
announced. Miss Eckhouse will be at home
informally Sunday afternoon. from 10
O'Clock. at her residence, No. 231 North llii-
Dois street.
The ladies of the sixth section of the Free
kindergarten hope TO meet their many
friends mt the tea this afternoon at the
Propyl9um. from TO 5. Tho dance in the
evening Will be under the able manage
ment or Miss Nancy R.Ser ard Miss Mary
Colgan. and all who viii bear in mind the
many little children who will be benefited
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IRONS MONOPOLY.
Now that the Field Is Clear He will Again
Throw Open His POOL Room.

A few months ago w. c. Shaw & Co., of
Covington. KY. opened pool.room IN
Hamp Kerr's saloon ON East Washington
street. William Iron. ESQ.,. who. up to tho
advent Of Shaw & Co.. had enjoyed o mo-
nopOly of the poOl-room business. waxed
exceedingly wroth at this unwarranted In.
fringement upon what he called his rights.
Now 1t so happened that at tho time
that this rival appeared upon tho
scene the only races were those
at Guettenbera, and the wiiv Will
lam hIed himself unto the police an.
thOritles and had both rooms closed.
After several vain attempts to again open
their room. shaw & Co. batook themselve s
back to their home In the bluegrass State.
As soon as the field was clear Iron again
prepared TO open bis rOem. Arrangements
have been made with the Western Union
to furnish q wire, and to day William
Irons pool room Is open to all corners. 1t
remains to bo seen whether the police au-
thorities will again have an access of vir-
tue.
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silver coinage would combine to secure
that result they would be surely success
full They would secure a majority OF
members of the House who would have the
courage OF their convictions. majority IN
the Senate and President who would not
threaten veto in advance of corgres-
sional action.
The naval Appropriation bill was then
taken ND. 1t was not till thirty nine pages
of the bill had been read, with hardly
break. that any important amendment was
reached. ana that was one TO insert an
item of $4,000 toward tho expenses of the
anternarlonal laval rendezvous and review
IN connection with the Worlds Columbian
Exposition.
Mir Mcpherson, asked Mr.. Hale. In charge
of the bill. whether $4,000 would be suffi-
cient for the purpose.
mo" said Mr.. Hale mot by any means;
but IL is all that can be expended Tor the
present. The Secretary of the Navy
thought that amount would cover all
needed for the present. Next winter there
would be more needed" The amendment
was agreed to without further discussion:
The bill went over until tomorrow and
the Senate after q brief executive session
adjourned.
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Talking of "a New Th-ater.

James E. Fennessy. a well-known the
atrical manager of Cincinnati. was in the
city yesterday looking over the field with
q view to the possible erection of new
variety theater to run the year round.
Fennessy was one of the men Geor &c
Rhodius negotiated with some months
ago in regard to new the
ater. but they failed to agree
upon the character of the house. Mr.
RhodIus desiring TO build u theater of the
higher class. Mr.. Fennessy made the
rounds yesterday under the chaperonage
of Judge Pierce Norton. He says he be.
lieves simmer opera would pay in Indian
apolis. bnt has not determined whether OF
not 1t would be wise to build
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General Notes.

WASHINGTON, May lathe House pub
lie buildings committee has agreed TO re-
port favorably q bill for the erection of
public building at Columbus. Ind, to cost
$4,000.
The Senate to-day confirmed the nomina-
tion of T. Jefferson Coolidge. of Massa-
chusetts. to be minister to France.
The Senate committee on military affairs
to-day made an adverse report on the bill
introduced by Senator Sherman to prevent
the Dissertation of the American flag by
making il misdemeanor 10 print. paint or
nffix to the national flag any busln ess ad-
vertisement motto of any political party,
secretary of War 10 sell at cost flags of the
prescri bed pattern. The committee is of
the opinion that the government ought not
TO be put in a position of competing with
dealers In naRs.
The Census Office investigating commit
tee assem- bled this morning. and after q
long discussion rs to the scope of the in
quiry. Mr.. Holmes. chief OF the farms
homes and mortgage division of tho Census
Office. testified that o number of his en-
ployes were taken from the division and
used on other work which il was desired to
have done quickly for some special reason.
he always had heed of more force in his
division. He had no knowledge that be-
cause of political influence persons had
been employed and retained who were in
competent
The President and Mrs. Harrison will
probably leave here to- morrow on the light
house tender Jessamine on O short cruise in
Chesapeake bay. touching at Fortress Mon
zoe. The "trip Is to be made for the benefit
OF Mrs. Harrison's health. They will be
accompanied by Mrs. Dimmick and Lieut..
Parker. United States navy. The Presi-
dent expects to return by Monday.
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SLIPPED OFF A BOARD WALK.
Secretary Blaine Gets Fall While Thanking
Girl for Red Rose.

WASHINGTON. May l2.-Secretary Blaine
attended strawberry festival, given In
the northwestern part of the city this after
noon. and came near meeting with a serl-
Gus accident. While approaching the large
pavilion in which the greater numb Der OF
the guests were gathered. he stepped on
tho narrow elevated board walk running
along the driveway TO meet some friends.
Among the women was Miss Letter,
who. taking a red rosebud from q cluster
at her belt. fastened 10 in the
lapel of his coat. Raising his hat in ac-
khOwleG gment the Secretary of, State
made n misstrp. and before he could regain
his balance. his foot slipped of the board
and hIs length was measured on the
ground. He was at once helped TO his feet,
end IN response TO All anxious inquiry. de-
clared himself wholly unhurt. After
mounting the short flight of sieps Secre-
tary Blaine rested for about five minutes
In the little reception-roOm. and then in
sisted upon joining the company, with
whom be remained some time.
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MR.. BARUS AND THE CHORUS
Training Voices for the Sublime CheeA
Work of the May Music Festival
Vast Amount of Patience Required Of the
Conductor-Wi tticisms That Smooth Out
the Wrinkles in the Harmony.

Very few people in this city are at pres
emit buster than Professor Barus. who 10
engaged with the direction OF the May
festival musical PREPARATIONS. Last
Wednesday night was so rainy that only
about 125 out of the three hundred who
constitute the bass and tenor faction Oh
the chorus were present. but the Professor
worked just as hard as though five thou
sand had been there. 1t was such sight
as would almost bring the perspirat'on
out on man not used to work to see Mr..
Rarus hammering down bellicose base
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duitt. of the Board of Public Works, has
concluded that his voice can DO absent
from the chorus with no disastrous conse-
auences 10 the success of the festival, and
has withdrawn his vocal support As be ID
several prominent men com bined this de.
tracts largely from the tone of the Assem-.
blage.
Last nights rehearsal included the RE,
demptlon." Messiah "LoreleyD and
First WalpurGis-night." Next Monday
night the full chorus or eight hundred
voices will rehearse together. Anothei
rehearsal of the male voices will occur or
Wednesday, and on Friday afternoon the
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by the entertainment will be amply repaid
by attending and dancing away q few
hours TO Henry Harris music.
Mrs. Chaplin e. Burgess was the hostess
Yesterday for a very delightful reception
given in honor of Mrs. and Miss Early. Of
Baltimore and her danghter-in-law. Mrs
George ID. Burgess of Cairo. Mrs. Burgess
was assisted in receiving by her daughter.
Mrs James Douglass. and In entertaining
by Mrs. Thomas sharpe. Mrs Flora Jones.
Mrs. II. G. Day, Mrs. T.. 4. Hodges. Mrs
John III. Holiday. Mrs NJ. l.. Haines. Mrs.
Addison by bee and Mrs. j. h. sharpe, jr,
The house was adorned with WALL
baskets overlooking with snowballs.
These were hung on the walls and
in the doorways with charming effect.
Pink-tinted hydrangeas, bowls of roses and
crystal lars filled with lilies of the valley
ornamented the mantels ana other avail
able spaces One particularly artistic bit OF
floral adornment was several stalks Of
gladiolus fiat against the wall over the
mantel. The rich color against the neutral
wall was admirably placed. lnthe dining
room the hospitalities were further ex-
tended by Misses Julia and Deborah Moore,
Miss Charlotte Jones. Miss MARGARET Mich
olson. Miss Kate Shepard. Miss Annie
Douglass and Miss jessie Bybee Mrs Bur-
CESS issued nearly two hundred invitations.
and as there were but few regrets the coy
parlors were filled with friends who were
glad TO meet the guests OF honor.
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An Echo of the Cattle War

DOUGLASS. Wyo.. May l2-Hathaway,
who was riding with Weilman. one OF the
victims of the cattle riots at the time the
essassin's bullet strnck him. and who then
carried the news of the tragedy 10 Bnflalo.
has been arrested. IL Is believed he either
committed the crime himself or was in col
fusion with tho assassins. He denies all
knowledge of the criino.
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suicide of n Sick Girl.

LOWELL, Mich. May 12.-Delia Winters.
the fifteen-year- old daughter of Freeman
Winters. has committed suicide by shoot
ing herself. She had been sick for a long
time and desired TO put 10 an end TO her
suffering. On the bed was found a text
book IN physiology. She had carefully
studied where q bullet would have to enter
the body To insure a quick death.
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When Thieves Fall Out, Then

Syecial 10 the Indianapolis journal
LoGANsPORT. May 12.-The Pharos. tie
Democratic organ. comes out in bold head
lines this evening. charging DR.. H. ID. Mat
terry. the Democratic candidate for presi-
Dental elector. with selling the Logansport
Council. which IS q tie on a strict party
vote. to the Republicans. DR.. Msttery Is
not In the Council. and the accusxt ton Is
the result of hostility of some years stand
ing. The better class of Democrats are in
TO start another antl-ring Democratic pa
per. DR.. Mattery was chosen elector by
the unanimous vote of the Tenth district.
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Not Gettysburg bur GuttcnGurg.

II now turns ont that the man who
claimed to have lest the use of his limbs at
Gettysburg only had his LEG pulled" at
Gutenberg where be attended the races
He intends to withdraw from tho turf and
build up his shattered nerves by drinking
the Invigorating. original Budwclser beer.
This is sure winner every time. Bottled
by Anheuser- Busch's local branch. Phone
1857. j. L. BIELER. Manager.
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Via the J., ID. 4 W. and c. & L. /. al-rail route.
Special excursion trains of sleepers. chair and
day cars Will leave Union Depot az / u IN. Sat
urday, May Ia. reaching Chicago at $50 Sunday
morning. Worlds fair grounds now open sun
days. Admission. % cents Tickets good To re-
turn on my train until Tuesday night, the 18th.
Tickets and full Information can be obtained ut
l34 South Illinois street
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Carpenters Strikes.

Henry Gallo. deputy organizer in the
Carpenters Brotherhood for Indiana, will
60 TO Muncie to-day to assist the car
penters there in settlement of their
strik for nine hours and % cents an hour.
He Will also go TO Marion and Elwood AZ
soon as possible. The situation in this
city Is ono of peaceful activity. There is
no complaint on either side, anu every
union carpenter is EN- ployed.
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Brief Mention.

The Peoples party of Knox county has
instructed it delegates to vote for Taube-
neck for Governor.
DR.. j. NJ. Gregory. first regent of the Uni
versity of Illinois. has been secured to de-
liver the baccalaureate address. this year,
June5.
Principal A. f. Jones. of Pecatonlca,
charged with cruelty whipping seventeen
year-old Grace Collins. last winter, was &C.
quilted by jury.
The Great Council of Illinois of the I'm
proved Order of Red Men closed al Moline,
after the election and installation of officers
and the selection of Chicago az the place Of
the next annual meeting.
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SwIFTER than fire is the progrcss OF a cough
Fight Ii FROM the start with Hale's Honey o
Horehound and Tar. All diseases. OF the throat
and lungs are controllable 10y ihis wonderful
counter-irrltant Be In time. Don't suffer thu
disease 10 make dangerous Roadway. Sold bJ
all druggists.
Pixies To0thache Drops cure in minute.
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Took I'm Frenzei's New Mon.

The Street-car Broth erhood has changed
the night of regular meeting to Thursday.
In order to allow Its delegates 10 attend
the Central Labor Union. The meeting
last night was o quiet one, except for the
reception of twenty nine new members
There IS now no trouble on the lines.
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BloodhOunds Tracking Grimm ale.

Special 10 tho IndianapOlis JOURNAL.
SEYMOUR. May 12-Bloodhounds are
proving O bonanza to Seymour in hunting
down CRIMINALS. At Medora the other day
they located u fu gitive. and to-day q negro
and two whites, who had been tracked
from Frank Cox's store. that was burg
larized Monday night. were arrested IN
Franklin and returned to this city. The
negro. benjamin Melton, confessed that
the whites. George and James Reed, had
put him up to breaking in the store.
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Wants ST. 500 for Being Stabbed.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
COLUMBUS. May 12.-Last January Daniel
w. and Eden Smith. half-brothers and
farmers residing near Lowell. this county.
had fight in which Daniel was severely
cut with knife. his lung being penetrated.
From the effects of this wound he has never
recovered. To-day he brought suit against
his brother for g. 500 damages.
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Stole Thirty Sets of Teeth.

Syecial 10 the Indianapolis Journal
ANDERSON. May 12.-The Office of dentist
c. b. Nickel was burglarized last night of
several sets of teeth aud gold-leaf amount
Ing to $50 To-day DR.. B. Fl. Reid loft his
office for a short time and thirty sets of
teeth and $50 worth OF gold leaf were
taken. There IS no clew TO the thieves
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Memorial.
Kate Uar Settled

Dr. Joseph Eastman's office, during the con-
structon OF his sanitoriuin, will be at the south
west corner OF Vermont and Delaware streets.
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ILLINOIS.

HOrnish, Who Tried to Kill Judge Clark,
Given Five Years in Prison.
Special 10 The IndianarOlis Journal.
NATION. May 1--WE. the jury, find
the defendant guilty and recommend that
he be confined in the penitentiary at hard
labor for term of five years." was the YER
dict rendered against Frank Hornish by q
jury which sat in the house at
Charleston for three DAYS listening to evil
dence and arguments by hundreds of wit
nesses and able counsel. Hornish
is the machlnist and inventor
who last December fired four shots
at Judge Horace S. Clark, of this city. in
tiicting dangerous wounds. The prisoner
was ably defended. his lawyers setting up
the plea of temporary insanity. Hornish
had nursed his fancied wrongs until be be-
came SO much of q crank that his associ-
ates could not do business with him. when
he sought to wreak vengeance on the one
person who had, more than any other.
aided and assisted him in prosecuting his
labors. He invented bOller-cleaner,
which has proved decided success. and is
now manufactured by an incorporated
company In this city.
Says the Father-in-Law IL to Blame.
sreciai 10 the Indianapolis Journal
BLOOMINGTON. May 12-To-day in the
Circuit Court was entered snit of W. d.
Penner, jr., against John A. Schneider for
damages to the amount of $1,000 for alien
ating the affections of his wife. Penner
married Miss Schneider. daughter of the de-
fendant. in 1891. and, after a somewhat
troubled married life, tho wife brought
suit for divorce few days ago. 1t is now
alleged that her father is tho cause of the
trouble.
Catching Fish for the Worlds Fair.
specal TO the Indianal oils Journal
CHAMPAIGN, May 12.-Charles Wilder
has gone to Lake Geneva. where he will be-
gin his work of collecting fish for display
ut the worlds fair. He is working under
the direction of State Fish Commissioner
Bartlett. and will gather specimens of
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Tired of Being Sick.

Ppecial TO the Indianapolis Journal
PERT. May 12.-Louis Roser, aged thirty
six. and a well-known young man of this
city. committed suicide early this morning
by taking morphine. Every effort was
made to resus cl;ate him without avail.
Dependency from i'll health Is said to have
been tho cause.
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The rate goes up TO the old figure So, Indian
apolIs to Chicago via tho Monon Route on May
30, hut until that time tickets will be sold at
$500. j. ID. BALDWIN ID. p A.
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Policemen Must Toe tho Mark.

SreCial 10 the Indian npOlis Journal.
ANDERSON, May 12.-Anderson's new
Democratic police officers were installed
to-day. George Wclker.9 chief. James
Rogers, captain. and James Stratton. lieu
tenant of the patrol force. Chief Welker
promulgated rules. requiring the officers to
report at the Mayors office at $50 A. NJ. and
at 5 T.. NJ. of each day.
The use of intoxicating liquor is forbid
den while on duty. The men are prohib-
tied from loating in the saloons or entering
those places only for the purpose of main
tanning peace CT to make an arrest. They
are requested TO be polite, and enjoined to
be clean In person and tidy In appearance.
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INDlANAAND ILLINOIS NEWS
Desperate Sims. the Notorious New Al
bany Negro, Murdered Last Night.
he Was Going TO Use Knife on Another AZ
rican Who Up with Shotgun and Emptied
Its Contents Into His Bowels.
INDIANA.
Negro Terror, One of Notorious Family,
Shot and Killed ut New Albany.

Negro Terror, One of q Notorious Family,
Shot and Killed ut New Albany.
sIecial TO the Indians polis Journal
NEW ALBANY. May 1a.TThe most notori-
Gus negro desperate who ever lived in this
community was shot and killed on State
street, this city. Mt 6o'clock this evening.
by John Davis. another colored man. HIS
name was Sims. and he was threatening to
cut Davis with knife. when the latter
empted the contents of q shotgun into his
bowels. Davis was arrested and placed In
Jail. The Sims family hos quite criminal
record. Jesse Sims was killed some years
ago during a quarrel with a man named
Neal. Charles Sims served o term In the
penitentiary for shooting man named
Finley. Ambrose Sims, the youngest OF
the tour brothers. served term in the pen
itentiary for grand larceny.
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Panhandle Strike.

The advisory board for the Panhandle
strike met last night. No information as
to the action of the Chicago convention
was at hand, and so the committee adj
journed TO meet again at the call of the
chairman. 1t was reported to the commit
tee that the company had attempted 10 put
the imported machinists who have been at
work, on piecswork, but were threatened
with % second strike and rescinded the or
der. 1t was announced by the company
that those men would be put on at pIece-
work az soon ms they became familiar with
the tools. but three months have elapsed
without making the change. John O'Day.
the new president of the association. and
John CreIg are expected home day.
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Mrs. Txeigwin Wanted to DIE.

Special 10 the Indians oils Journa.
JEFFERsoNvILLE, May 12.-Mrs. Ephraim
Keigwin, wife of the wel-known magIs-
trate of this city. attempted suicide this
evening. but was prevented by the inter-
yentIOn of friends.