San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-10-15
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SOLID DOWN FROM PRIVATE.
SPECIAL AND OTHER SOURCES.

the stump for Clark. q
Cole Bros, OF Morgan, file deed of
trust for Sl2, 900 to secure creditors.
Docks and warehouses at Tampico
are crowded with goods for export.
Five men killed in a railway collision
in Connecticut.
Z,pata, Starr and Hidslgo will give
Brewster 2,0C0 votes.
All Colorado trains have be en- snow
blockaded, and wires down tor two
days.
Severe weather has caused inn
mense cattle losses in Northern Colo
RADIO and Wyoming.
Conservatives gain seat in psrlis-
ment for Gloucester, in an election to
fill vacancy.
Wales went to New Market races
instead of to Tennyson's funeral.
Not q single member of the royal
family attended Tennyson's burial.
The number of victims in the gas
explosion, Shamokin, Pa, is Ii.
There are 60 900 seats and standing
re om for 10000 more in the dedlca-
ton building Worlds fair.
George Clark meets with fine re.
ception at Abilene.
Grand republican rally and en-
dorsement of Clark at Austin.
Francisco Reyes is found guilty of
numbering ex-Sheriff Hornsby.
The sale of st Joseph's island to q
syndicate is reported, and city will
be built there OIL paper.
Arkansas county exhibit, and it is q
superb one, has gone on to Dallas.
The repu blioans at Corpus Christi
and Nueces county have q grand
rally at Corpus.
Beeville reports very heavy rain
fall, lasting all night.
Waensley, grocer, of Terrell, makes
an assignment.
Detroit board of education excludes
Catholics from positions as public
school teachers.
Three miners killed by falling coal
in mine 46 near Macon, Mo.
Watterson will delive the grafton at
the Worlds fair in place of Brecken.
ridge.
Blaine will be heard for Harrison in
New York il his health permits.
CotulIa sends delegation of her
citizens 10 san Antonio, to hear Sam
Jones.
Buck Wilkersou is hung at Bolton.
The Daltons threaten to Kill livery
man Spears of Coffeeville, and have
notified him.
San Antonio's registration is about
LEGO greater than Galveston's to date.
Alderman Jaehne Finishes Time.
SING SING, n. Y, Oct. l5.-The
d lors of Sing Sing prison opened this
morning t. let out Ex-Aldsrman
Henry w. Jaehne and the last chap
ter in New York's great bcodle scam
dal or 1884 has been enacted. He has
served six years, four months and
twenty-five days, getting the benefit
of all tine time allowed for good be-
havior. The sentence was for nine
years and ten months, just two
| months less than the maXjum penal
| ty. The ex-convict was known as the
chief of the Doodle aldermen and
when he went into politics was poor
man. 1t was in 1882 that ne first Sc
cured the election as alderman and in
1888 and 1884 and 1885 he was reflect
ed by increased pluralities, In 1884
he became conspicuous as one of the
most earnest supporters of the
Broadway Surface Railway project,
which had as hacker Jacob Sharpe
The aldermen who had been so good
and kind to Mr.. sharpe and his
company heard many unpleasant
things about themselves, but they
were not troubled until the
following March, when the state
senate took hand in the matter. II
ordered an investigation. In March
Jaehne was indicted for bribery. He
was charged with receiving 1000
from some unknown person for hav.
ing voted for the Broadway franchise
The boodlers concluded that it was
high time for them to fold their tents
and steal away, as their stealing In
New York was evidently at an end
! The first to go were John Keenan,
who was q powerful politician and
who engineered the whole deal, and
is said to have pocketed the whole
= of the 100000, which was tt
have been divided among them all
He was quickly followed by Billy
f Molouey, reading clerk of the board
3 in 1854, who was supposed to have
distributed the money. Half dozer
aldermen thought the wisest thing
: they could do would be to seek tn
seclusion of Canada, and they went t
make up the Doodle colony of Mon
= treal. The aldermen who remained
began to look about for means to ge
In out of the wet. Things began t
!, look particularly unpleasant for them
Four of them concluded that thei
= only alvation was in turning state
g evidence, but this was not know
y until after Jaehne's trial was undel
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