San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-04-02
Volume XII-Number 81
STATE NEW S.

N arshal for the northern uistFicb, vice
Knight resigned.
Fl. Wheeler is jailed at Bolton for
raping his demented half-sister.
Rock Island has located line to
Bowie, and surveyors go on to Fort
Worth.
Lawyer Barrett dusts the back of
Editor Drew, of the kaufman Sun,
with cOwhlde.
NIX. & It. officials are back in Gal.
weston, but keep their business to
themselves.
Unknown sailor fished from the bay
st Galveston, badly decomposed.
River at Denison is being searched
for the body Of Gus Voight, whoee
clothes were found by the stream
He was a "Son Of Hermann and had
$4,000 insurance in that order.
Shaw, the Houston murderer con-
fesses to the killing of his mother and
aunt.
Eight dry kilns of lumber burned
at Bowie mills, near Texarkana. Loss
81 600.
Destructive wind storm destroys
much property and blows down a
building in which one woma" is
crushed to death, at Garland City,
near Texsrkana.
New post office established at
Hellemans, Bexar county, James
Pons, postmaster.
Cuero's late school election is void
being premature. Cuero reports q
bunch of 25 ripe straw berries ON one
stem, as large IS pigeon eggs.
Cuero is busy buying hides, ship.
ping cotton seed oil and cattle.
Beeville will let contract for an
$4,000 jail on the 18th.
Petitions are being circulated for
the reincorporation of Bseville.
Pearsall will elect school trustees
for school corporation next Tuesday.
Miss Madge Williams, of Indepen.
dence, christens the Texas war ship,
getting S6,454 votes; 30,243 over all
competitors.
San Angelo perfects the organizs
ton of large and representative
Clark club.
Weather and crop report for the
week is more favorable than was ex
pected after the severe frosts of few
weeks ago. Rainfall above normal,
and grass lands In splendid conditions
wheat, oats and corn injured only In o
comparatively narrow Delt; fruit not
ss badly injured as reported and late
varieties promise from a half to I'D
average crop.
District court is in session In San
Diego; four indictments have been
returned by the grand jury, two for
burglary and two for petit larceny.
Operations for coal and oil will soon
commence at Piedras Pintos ranch, 10
Duval county. All papers have been
signed.
LEGISLATIVE AND CAPITAL NOTES.
A bill appropriating one per cent
of the permanent school fund to pre-
sent fund is made the order for
Monday in the senate; and bill 20,
regarding perpetuities was made the
order for Tuesday.
Senate permits governor to- with
dsaw all nominations not acted upon.
dstricting of the three supreme civil
districts.
Kim brough's mechanics lien bill
comes up, is discussed and goes over.
The text book bill receives it
quietus in the senate.
House adopts report of the com.
mitlee on rules, and hears exPlana-
tious from two debaters as to the
meaning of words used in discus
sion.
The school book bill is killed In the
house on motion of Baker OF Tom
Green to re port ad verssly, vote stand
ing So to 81, and adverse report
adopted so to AZ.
Senate is divided and Hogg does
not appear to be certain as to the
status of the appointees to office whose
pames were not sent In during the
/ first ten days of session for confirma-
ton. The question is, are these gen.
tlemen now legally in Office; and if
not, can Hogg reappoint as the
vacancy was not filled during the
meeting of the legislature following
their appointment? The Ex-Attorney
General does not appear to be good
advisor to his excellency the Cover
nor.
Charter of Texas State fair and
Dallas exposion, capital 500, 900, has
been issued corporation license.
Hon. Robertson, ex-mayor of
Austin. goes to Asylum on account of
failing mental powers.
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