San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-04-05
STATE NEWS.

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the Mackin property at San Marcos,
adjoining the Chautauqua, for the
purposes Of that institution, and will
add to its attractions.
Lettie Dehaven, native of Denison,
gone to the bad, shot and killed by q
gambler named Breek, in Oklahoma
City.
The municipal election is held to.
day in San Marcos.
Ham Phillips, colored Waterman at
Victoria, accidentally shoots himself.
The cyclone visits De Leon, Co.
manche county, demolishing several
buildings.
The Saturday storm did great dam
age IN North Texas. and reports of "a
talities to man and beast - we'll a
destruction of property a.e gen eral.
George Smith seriously stabbed by
q sheep shearer at Garden City. How.
ROBERT Grant, section hand killed
Nv being struck with engine pilot at
Pooleville.
Vincent Manchazeck killed in q
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I The body of Louis Voght found in
Red River, and buried by the Sons of
Herman. His death Is thought to
have been accidental.
Mrs. Ella Pickering kills her hiss
band at Killen. He snapped a pistol
at her and she Knocked him down
and bralned him with piece of iron.
Castroville reports the death OF o
Texas pioneer who came to Texas in
lS46, Mr.. George Loesberg who W q
So years old at the time OF his dea tn
Medina county vegetation is recov.
ing from the freeze but needs good
rains.
The cattle buyers are going through
Bee county.
Revival services at Beeville keep
the town lively and are filling the
churches.
Evangelist Mulkey mas added 165 to
the membership of the Devine
churches within few daye.
Otto Prseger, who is wheeling into
Mexico, as q press correspondent,
took his first LESSONS in journa lism
In the Light Office. He is making
splendid progress.
San Marcos Is not out of the fight
for the location of the southwestern
court of appeals.
Examination of Texas teachers I'M
der the law takes place Friday and
Saturday April Is and 16.
Gang of hard counterfeiters arrested
at Gainesville; Bob. Link John Lee,
and Jim Aaron, are in Jail. Link
squealed ON the gang.
San Morcos holds mass meeting In
behalf of Russian relief, and raises
600.
Senator Mills is invited to open the
San Marcos Chantauqua in June.
LEGISLATIVE AND CAPITAL NOTES.
The senate resolution declaring in
favor nf an elective commission had
| 10 affirmative votes; negative votes:
were absent and did not vote.
Senate takes up the house bills re.
districting certain senatorial dis.
tricts and passes them to their third
reading, and under suspension of the
rules they are put on their passage.
The congressional apportionment
bills of the house are considered and
put on their passage.
Gov. Hogg returns the appoint
ments previously withdrawn from
the senate to that body for confirma-
ton, explaining that it was by an
oversight that they remained on his
desk after the legal time for their
presentation had expired.
The receivers hip report came up IN
night session and Senator Garwood
took the floor in favor of the minority
report and made vigorous two hours
speech in favor of Judge McCord's
impeachment.
In the house the alien land bill was
the order. Protests against it's pas
sage were read, and amendments of
fered. Portions were struck out as
being unconstitutional, but the house
was determined to have bill of some
kind under that head, and the Dill
was passed. The intention was to
pass bill that would not be In the
way of foreign loans on Texas real es-
tate, but it has not been accom-
plished.
Mayor Fulton is in Austin looking
out for stall for his gubernatorial
nag.
Hogg's bureau is at work in Austin
and the governor is utilizing the leg
islature in an effort to create state
support tor the commission, complain.
ing that the opposition is trying to
prevent the effective working of the
commission law.
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