San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-04-20
Gator, Liberty; VIM. Foster, Wise
County Messenger; S. A. Foote, Spec
tator, Wharton.
Adjourned until 8 a. M. tomorrow
morning.
NEWSPAPER PERSONALS.

Col. n. B. Andrews was elected an
honorary mem Der.
Rev. II. g. Thrall was elected an
honorary member.
1. v. jolly, editor of the Church
and Home, of Decatur, Texas, is stay
ing at the Maverick.
T. P. Maddox, the handsome editor
of the Navasota Tablet, came in last
night, to meet with the press boys.
Col. Patrick Henry Tansey, from
Rock port, is circulating around among
the newspaper boys.
Mary Jane Cox and John Hoeny are
sadly missed by all the old timers Of
the press gang.
Editor Adair, now mayor of Mar
shall, will take part in the flower
battle.
T. ]. Middleton, OF the Waxahachie
Mirror, Is accompanied by one Of his
charming daughters.
w. E. Gilleland, the tall sycamore
of the Northwest, from Baird, Is an
enthusiastic Clark man.
Miss Malone, the talented daughter
of the manager of the Fort Worth
Gazette, Is q guest at the Maverick.
n. r. Houx, the popular editor of
the Hampstead News has head.
quarters at the Maverick.
Mrs. r. S. Bryarly also read paper
on the social aud local departments
of paper.
Hamilton Stuart, probably the old.
est editor In Texas, is kindly cared
for by the press boys, who are always
glad to meet with him.
c. E. Cummins, the old printer
pressman, and allround newspaper
man, is circulating around among the
boys.
Sam T. Jones, editor of the "Her-
aid" of Uvalde, Texas, is attending
the convention here and Is stopping
at the Maverick.
P. H. Pardue, from Waxahachie,
delivered very good talk on the
country weekly, advocating more at
tention to the local department.
Farmer Shaw says he brought the
madam along with him this time to
keep r. M. johnston and Charley
Edwards from leading him astray.
Gen. A. b. Norton, of Dallas, is al
ways warmly received by the Press
gang. He will lead in the Virginia
reel at the ball might.
Editors Copeland, Lawn Scurlock
and Frank Holland are the popular
candidates for president of the Texas
Press association.
The Llauo Car exhibit came in from
Houston last night and Is at the
Southern Pacific depot for the inspec-
ton of the press numbers.
Mr.. VIM. Blockslee, editor and pro-
Is one of the shining lights in attend
ance on the convent ton.
Capt. E. G. Parker, assistant gen.
eral passenger agent Of the great M.
X. and Il. railway, is vIsiting the
city. He is popular with the news
paper men.
r. Nj. Johnston, the able editor of
the Houston Post, is very popular
with the ladies of the Press associa-
ton. He and Charlie Edwards will
be at the ball tonight.
Editor Bridges. OF the Luling Sig
nal, and John Rankin, OF the Bren-
good advice on the subject OF Patent
Advertising.
Ex.Mayor Alex Wynne and wife i.
are IN sttend dance at the convention.
Mayor Wynne does not pose as
Journalist" but is practical printer
and first class newspaper man.
B. g. hurry, of Denison, is consid-
cred one of the solid men OF the press.
He is a practical newspaper man and
runs his paper to make money. He
manages successful business in q
live town.
VIM. Ferguson spoke on the news
paper controversies and personal
journalism. r. M. Johnston and
Sam T. Jones also spoke on the same
subject.
The fire last night on Eighth street
was attended by several visiting
press men and it was quite a novelty
to them to witness the work OF the
fire department.
Mr.. Chas. Culmofe and ladies, of
the Houston Daily Press, lie In the
the city attending the convention
and paid the LIGHT pleasant call
this morning.
J. P. Bridges spoke favorably upon
assisting the Southwestern Lunatic
Asylum in securing library and
reading room. Resolutions on same
adopted.
Col. Frank p. Brady, of the GAL
weston News, delivered very char
acteristic address, full of wit and val
liable thought.
Capt. f. B. Parker, assistant gen.
ersl passenger agent OF the Nj. X. d
r.. was elected an honorary membeS