San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-04-01
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SPECIAL AND OTHER SOURCES.
Mississippi calls state prohibition
convention for May 18th.
A family of burned to death in
their home in Freiburg, Baden.
The strike of coal miners in Dur
ham, Eng, is still in progress.
Many Colorado mines are closing
down on account of low price of silver.
Carmen Rodriguez dies at Phoenix,
Arizona, aged l2O years.
People are dropping dead from
starvation on the Russian frontier.
Ths German Reichstag stands pro-
rogued.
One hundred and seventy bales of
American cotton burned at Havre.
Standard Oil company increases
stock from So, OO0, 900 to 81 100000.
The new Cruiser Raleigh was
LAUGHED at Portsmouth yesterday.
Congressional committee on
Worlds fair inspects Jackson park.
Investigation into Lesseps transfer
of Panama canal stock is in progress.
Miles of buildings were burned in
the Mandalay fire. No report Of loss
of life and property has been made.
A cyclone strikes Nelson, Neb.,
and demolishes several houses. Loss
100000.
All Mexican railways show in
nh Of
1892 over same months of 1891.
Minnesota democrats meet in state
convention and are enthusiastic for
Cleveland.
Mills was in his seat promptly on
the moment Of opening session OF SEN
ate.
House spends its time considering
free wool bill in committee of the
whole.
Modus vivendi proceedings are pro-
crossing satisfactorily between Eng
land and U. 8.
Third party of Kansas will hold
state convention at Wichita, April
18th.
Uncle Sam wants Canada to stop
the undesirable immigration that
comes through her ports to this
country. ..
Senate considers Indian appropria-
lions, and refuses "a to 20 to exchange
the clause making army officers eligi-
BILE as agents.
Senator Morgan proposes to precipi.
tate a silver discussion upon the Sc
nate without regard to any other
questions.
Melbourne is terribly excited over
the publication of Deeming's crimes,
and every precaution against lynch
ing has been taken.
Steamer Golden Rule burned at
wharf at Cincinnati, and one lady
passenger drowned, Miss Nellie
Maloney.
Philadelphia wholesale grocers are
fighting the sugar trust and will seek
a repeal of the l-2 cent duty on re-
find grades.
Mrs. Davis wins her suit restrain
ing the Belvord printing company
from publishing any copies OF her
husbands memories.
owing TO the sale of plans of Malta
works to France by English officer,
the nature of the Notifications will be
entirely changed, and work has al.
ready begun.
No proceedings against Bourke will
be taken until the civil suits against
the CARA sympathiZers who accuse
him are disposed Of
u. s. court sustains the Memphis
banks in their refusal to pay property
tax in addition to the l-2 of one per
cent on their capital stock, which un.
der their charters is in lieu of all
other stock.
Republicans In congress choose
their committee. Tennessee and
Delaware are the only southern states
represented.
Frank Boutz, is returned to Missis-
sippi to answer charge of stealing
money orders from the express office
ut Purvis.
Passenger train on the Pacific road
held up at Wheems, Ala. The mail
car alone was robbed ard every regis
tered letter taken.
New Mexico stockmen grazing cattle
in Mexico are running their cattle
back as fast as possible. Americans
owning lands in Mexico are not at
fected by the orier.
Wisconsin logging trust runs scale
of prices way up, because factory
men are buying cheaper in the gen.
eral msrke than logs can be bought
and cut.
Building Permits.
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