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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-12-29
Southern Exposition.

ATLANTA. Dec. pa movement
has taken shape for the holding Of
a great sub-tropical and Southern
States exposition, in this city, next
fall. The design is to keep it open
for six months, running into the
winter months. The Chamber of
Commerce will hold meeting to-
morrow to give it's official charac~
for
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-12-29
Missouri,s Judges in Conference.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Dec. 29.-Judge
James d. Fox today called the an
nual conference of the judges Of
Missouri to order. Among the
speakers were Judge Shepard Bare
ley, of the Supreme court, and ex-
Judge Henry, of the Supreme
court.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-12-29
A NOTED OUTLAW HUNG
FOR THE MURDER OF THOMAS Nc
MICHAEL, A DEAF MUTE.
Is Said to Have Committed at Least
Twenty-SeVen Murders.
CELEBRATING THE 3O0th ANNIVER-
SARY OF WALTON'S BIRTH.
JOHN McNULTY ASKS THAT HIS
SENTENCE BE COMMITTED.

California Fruit Growers in Session
Great Singers Assemble at Music
Hall, in New York-Mississlppi
Will Elect an Assemblyman To-
day-Missouri Judges to Meet
A Murderer at Nine Years.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-12-29
Electing an Assemblyman.

JACKSON, Miss, Dec. 29.-The
governor has ordered an election
for today, to fill the legislative va
cancy in COpiah county, made va
can't by the election as mayor Of
Frlar's Point of Representative j.
Allen Glover.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-12-29
Ben Cleghorn Dead.

Benjamin Cleghorn, store-keeper
at Fort Sam Houston, died this
morning, at II o'clock, from heart
disease. Cleghorn was we'll known
IN San Antonio, and held that po-
ition for years.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-12-29
Letters of Congratulation.

EDINBURGH, Dec. 29.-The Mid
latham and other liberal societies
sent addresses Of congratulation to
Mr.. Gladstone upon his birthday,
and the liberal clubs held ban
Duets in his honor.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-12-29
Cleveland and Gresham all Right

WASHINGTON, Dec. 29.-Little
credence is given here in the re-
ported disagreements between
President Cleveland and Secretary
of State Gresham. They are at
present together on hunting trip
down Chesapeake Bay,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-12-29
AN INSANE MANS PLOT
TO MURDER THE GOVERNOR OF
OKLAHOMA TERRITORY.
Senator Firms Alleged Slanderer I'm
constitutionally Pardoned.
MRS. LEASES LENGTHY C0MMUNI.
CATION TO GOV. LEWELLING.
PLENTY OF WORK FOR GLAD
STONE, so SAYS THE TIMES.

Writs of Error Granted in Lottery
Cases-Brown, the Murderer, Will
Hang - Railway officials Secret
Meeting-Glenny & Co. on Cotton
And Other Late News Special
to the Light.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-12-29

A complete line of blank books,
Office supplies, stationery, etc, and
solicit your patronage. NC TENGG,
300 West Commerce st. II % 81
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-12-29
Money Report.

New YORK, Dec. 29.-Silver GER
tificates, 69s, last bid, no sales; bar
silver, CSC; Mexican dollars, nomi-
nally, So.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-12-29
Lotteries Still on Ton.

LOUISVILLE, KY, Dec. 29.-The
Court of Appeals has granted
writs of error in the lottery cases.
Lotteries will resume business,
pending further DEVELOPMENTS.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-12-29
1t Is Editor Harrington.

LONDON, Dec. 29.-Timothy Har-
rington has been appointed editor
of the United Ireland, succeeding
Mr.. Leamy.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-12-29
Brown VIII Hang.

COLUMBUS, Ind, Dec. 29.-The
wife-murderer, Brown, has been
sentenced to hang April 20.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06
FIGURES OF INTEREST.

MULHALL estimates that the civilized nations pay annually SIS, ,7Oo, OoO, 900 for food.
 ACCORDING to a statement lately put forward at the London Mansion house, the city of London drinks every year i5,000,O gallons of malt liquor, s,ooO.- 900 gallons of wine and 4,500, 900 gal Ions of spirits.
 THERE was in 1890 among the males in Massachusetts, a population of l. 7,709, while the female population was l,l51,2 This gives as an excess of females at that time 69, 525. In 1885 the excess of women over men was 76,- 373.
 A TEXAS statistician announces that the population of the world, estimated at 1, 400, 900. 900, if divided in families of five, could be accommodated in Texas, each family with five-acre lot. He says there would be 50.0OO, 900 lots left over for parks and public buildings
 CONTRARY to the general belief that Ireland leads the world in its fondness for ''praties,'' statistics show that the people of Germany and Belgium are the greatest potatoeaters; the consump- ton in these countries annually ex- ceeds 1 i,0O0 pounds per head of popula- ton
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06
QUEER ACCIDENTS.

WHILE a baby was being photo graphed in Leominster, Mass. seven minutes after its birth, it spoiled the picture by sneezing.
 A HORSE belonging to Tom Roe, of Waco, Tex, while grazing, became suddenly excited and madly rushed at his owner. Tom struck him on the neck with his fist and the animal dropped dead.
 A LONG period of illness so depressed a horse belonging to Alderman Mack Bridge, of Sioux Falls, s. D., that the animal put his head through some har- ness hanging in the barn and then dropped to the floor, thus committing suicide by strangulation.
 JAMES KIRKLAND. of Royalton. O.. saw his three-year-old daughter stand ing near a wall which was about to tumble. He dashed forward, bent over the girl to protect her from the falling bricks, and was instantly killed. The child received only slight injuries.
 A sEvEN-YEAR-oLD child fell into an old well more than thirty feet deep at Far Rockaway, l.. l., recently and es- capped with only a few bruises. The water at the bottom reached to her waist, in which she stood for more than an hour before being missed and rescued
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06
Court Items.

The case of Allen English vs. the county for services rendered after his term of office had expired as district attorney, came up on demurrer tbis morning and was argued pro and con by James kelly for the county and Allen English in his own behalf. The demurrer was sustained as to the complaint not being specific, but not as to the authority of a board of su- peryisors to contract for work to be performed by district attorney after his term oi office had expired. Leave was granted to file an amended con- plaint.
 James Reilly's name was entered as associate counsel in the cases of Sheehy ys. the county, English vs. county and White vs. county.
 In the case of Hawke vs. Went worth a motion to strike out irrelevant words was granted. Demurrer to complain. was argued and overruled.
 A demurrer iD the case ot Hawke ys. Monmonier was being argued late this afternoon.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06
A Dow n fall

Many persons acquainted with N. W. French. probate judge of Yavapai county, will be surprised to learn that he is in jaii unable 10 furnish bonds on charge of embezzlement. The press dispatches sent out from Pres colt makes it appear he presented for payment school warrants known to be fraudulent. The particular act upon which the charges were prefer red consisted in the alleged issuance by him oi school warrants on the Tip Top school district and forging the name of the teacher thereto, and re ceiving payment forit. He was taken before justice Of the peace and his bonds fixed at 5000 on each charge. Failing to secure bonds he was com mitted to jail. He has also held the position of grand keeper of records and seal of the Arizona Grand Lodge. Knights of Pythias, for four or five years, but resigned the position, it is alleged by request of the Grand Chan cellor a short time ago. His down. fall is attributed 10 fast living.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06
SCIENTIFIC GlEsNiNoS.

THE light of the full moon is three hundred thousand times weaker than that of the sun, when the latter is at meridian.
 TIE photographic office at Washing ton is disposed to attribute the heat and drought in Europe this season to the scarcity of icebergs in the North Atlantic.
 PErRoLEUM, which is popularly sup posed to be derived from coal, is, ac- cording to advanced science, more probably the result of the action of water on metal
 AN ordinary transparent glass globe absorbs about ten per cent. of the light passing through it. Ground glass absorbs about thirty to forty-five per cent, and opal glass from fifty to sixty per cent.
 SIR JOHN LUBBOCK says that during the many years he has had ants under observation, he has never on any occa- sion seen anything like a quarrel be- tween any two ants belonging to the same community"
 WILLIAM AsToB CHANLER, the Amer ican explorers, has just made his first contribution to the geography of a hitherto totally unknown part of Af- rica. During his last voyage of ex- ploration he started from the mouth of the Tana river, in East Africa, and for sixty-five days visited region that had been wholly unknown to explorers.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06
How Fish Are Shipped.

Fish transported long distances in hot weather are thus packed: They are laid in tight layers in boxes and loaded in refrigerator cars, which are reduced to as low a temperature as possible. The floor of the car is cov- cred to depth of several inches with chilled sawdust, upon which the boxes are loaded, leaving a space of some inches between the sides, ends and top of the car, which space is filled with cold sawdust. Then the car is closed and the door sealed. No ice is placed in the tanks of the refrig- orator car, as it has been found that Ice is unnecessary if the packing is ihorou0h
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06
ON THE ENGLISH THRONE.

QUEEN VICTORIA is said to know the names of all her household servants, although there are over one hundred and twenty-five of them.
 CHARLES V. did not rehearse his own funeral in his own lifetime On the contrary, he disliked the thought of death so much that all persons were forbidden to use the word in his pres- ence.
 THE seignorage or deduction made from the bullion to cover expenses and pay the sovereign his royalty has varied in different countries and at different times. Henry III. charged sixpence in the pound; Henry VIII. fifty shillings for every pound of gold coined.
 WHEN the queen dies her mortal re- mains will rest in the gray granite sarcophagus with the late lamested Prince Albert's ashes. Underneath the arms of the queen and Prince Albert on the monument is inscribed: Fare well, well beloved. Here at last will rest with thee. With thee in Christ will rise again"
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06

Mrs. RathburL, mother of Mrs. Mark Smith, received letter Satur- day from Mrs. Smiib, in which she states that Mir. Smith was at that writing very low and suffering from both typhoid and brain fever. He had been dclirious for two or three dave. From Supervisor Perkins, who came in yesterday, the PRosrEcToE learns thai Ter. Treas. Fleming, whom he met on the train, had just come from Washington snd stated that Mir Smiths physicians were hopeful o his recovery. but that be was not ou of danger yet.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06
A Practical Man.

Of all the practical men of whom America Is justly prond DO one holds a higher place than the late Cyrus W. Field. His son shows that he has in herited the shrewd common sense of the man who lad the Atlantic cable, He writes:
 SEast 56th St., New York.
 May s, 1883. Several times this winter have suffered from severe colds on my lungs. Each time I have sapplied ALLcocK's PoRoUs PLAsTERs. and in every instance have been quickly re- lisved by applying one across my chest and one on my back. My friends, through my advice. have tried the experiment; and also found 1t most successful feel that can recommend them most highly to any one who may see fil to try them.
 CYRUS w. FIELD, Jr. BRANDRETH's PILLS are the best medicine known. q
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06

A lady passenger from the east re- fused to accept s3.50 in silver as change to a g. bill which she tender ed the messenger of the stage at Fair bank. She didn't want i., wouldn't have it, and hunted around her purse until she found S2 bill, which she rendered for her fare, and received 90 cents in change, which she looked at skeptically before accepting.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06

The Tucson ball club was defeated yesterday by Fl Paso, the score stand ing 13 to ], making three straight games taken from Arizona by the professionals of Fl Paso. No Amateur club m the west can beat Arizona Tn a three game bout for money or chalk. Tombstone will help swell the purse that will do the talking.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06

Frank Strain will leave tomorrow for the east. He will visit the Worlds Fair and afterward make an extended stay at his ranch Tn Osage county Kansas. Mf. Strain has been resi- dent of Tombstone for many years and his friends hope that the silver lining to the cloud that hangs over the west may become sufficiently marked to draw him back again.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06

A Mexican was brought up from Benson today by Constable Gray and placed in the county jaii for term oi thirty days. on commitment issued out Of Justice Ohnesorgen's court.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06

Tom Braley received the rather startling intelligence yesterday that an uncle had died in Nevada, leaving an estate valued at $60. 900, one-third of which had been willed 10 him. Tom did not go of and get drunk or lose his head, but delivered his groceries just the same as though he were not worth $l0.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06

Sid Andrews has written letter to Win. Mcfarland, in which he longs to be back in Tombstone. He says Texas is duller than Arizona and he will get back to mining camp ss soon as possible.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06

The men working in the Old Donin- ion Copper mines at Globe have ac- cepted a reduction of wages from S3.2o to $3 per day.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06
Fixed the old Gent.

Have kept and sold Hires Root Beer several years. have drunk it exclusively this summer. Am IS years old and feel like . boy. It is ahead of sarsaparilla.
 H. vAx WAeExES, N. D.
 DsrIinston, wh,
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06

Mrs. John Miano and children re- turned from California on Sunday looking so we'll and hearty that MT Miano hardly recognized them.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06

The Board of Supervisors Of Gila .- have contracted with the firm of Cox X Street of Phepix to assist the dis trict attorney, during the next term oi court at a compensation of SlO00.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06

The butchers report of B. Riggs for the month of August was filed today. It showed a total of Is head slaugh- tered for the month.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06

Why suffer with dyspepsia, .ilious- ness or any disease of the liver when you can be cured by Simmons Liver Regulator? 2o
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06

It is said that the reason Maricopa county had no exhibit at Chicago Is that the farmers refused to give any fruit or grain unless it was paid for
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06

Mrs. w. K. Meade left today for Tucson to join MT. Meade. She VII return in a few days.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06

A number O! our young men are agitating the feasibility of attending the Worlds Fair in box car.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06

MT. and Mrs. w. c. Read and family left today for Los Angeles where they will make their future home.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06

Bob Tribole. is the latost Co~Llse county addition to the Goldhe!d camp in the Superstition mountains.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06

Tom Smith, mayor of Huachuea Siding, is registered at the Cochise.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06
California
| Pioneers Experience W.tI

1 Pt0ncer's Experience W.t1
 Hoods SGrSGparitid.
 "I nm pioneer in this county, having been here 9 years. Four years SEQ my lii'!s so.. l.ilery bcc.sne Liood poisoned by imoa-s .irasia vaceirEiol. Iiis sTEn svel,ef terri tiy, causing great agony; physicians :a.i the am rlESt be aasP=ta:ei, snd even then his recovery would tc do1b,igl. oEo day read about Lood psrifer. new to me, and vaS trir2.scl ,o .es-n that ;t vas pEcI arci by C. L Hood. with whom I used 10 20 to school ia cae.scs, vt 6eci,et to have E.y boy try Hoods sarsapGrilia. and vas much srstined rAe- it seemed 10 help him He continued Q grew bette! as xe gave him tise s=.scps~ Gia, and having rscd bottles is rov entirely s.-rcd. As Hoods sarsnI..riila L.J accom- p!isael such woa ies!d: rczuits, .ccc-n-nc;5 i.alI possibly ca3." JEEoxz T. SE-zTsA UP;.cr LsSc. lake O., Cal
 T;ie City Treasurer
 Of Lowell, ysss, savs: "The ebo-e fs from ray brother. whosc signature I recogri1cd. s-n GiSo gls.i to testify fo lie excellence of Hoods sarsar.arii.s, and to gay that c. I. Hood L Co. are corsidercf one of the mos: reliable Er'aS in New fnr'sni NsS T. slEEPra, City Treasurer. Lowell. l,asx
 Hoods Sarsapariiia Pod b7 e.r@sis.s. g: six for q Pncr<-,d tuly by c l. HOOD < CO., APo.lseoss.es Lowell. Hass
 iGoscoses cae Dollar
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06
From Ttlesday's Daily.

Hugh Houston is registered at the San Jose.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06
N. MORRIS
ROCKFELI.OW & SERVOSS,

ROCKFELIOW & SERvOSS. PoStoffice-Wilcox
 Rsnge-Sulphur Spring Valley. Cattle brand-NH let hip. Young stock branded on hip, cid stock on the side Hcrse brand-N Y left shoulder Also own doubls c!oss brand with N V, some times run A. quarter circle CT dart Run cattle in ID = brand.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06

ssrssto ls IHf sosr ofnes AS steoso-etAss s.rrta-
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06
CATTLE BRANDS

All subscribers to the DAILY PRosPECToR or WEEK LY EPITAPH who have a cattle brand will have the same run in the EPITAPH without com- pensation There will also be devoted to the cattle inter- est one page of latest news regarding local affairs. Re member that years subs ,rip- tion to the EPITAPH enti- ties you to a one-irch brand advertisement in the WEEKLY ,IPITAPH.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06
CHlRICAHUA CATTLE co,

Pcsto fficc-Tombstone,
 Range-Between Chiricahna and Dragon nts; Steer range on Bugle and Bonita creeks Graham county.
 Cattle hrsn6-GC q left side and q left hip Hcrse brand" lef, hip.
 Other brands: Circle VI on left side: Circle V on left side; LIP connected, on right sid and hip: H. on right side; Diamond on lef hip; EO bar und,r. on left side and hip; 6 or right side; ST on left side: I5 on right side
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-09-06

Tombstone. Cochise County. Arizona.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-11-28

Cleveland. Ohio, Nov. Governor
Mckinley arrived In Cleveland this ey,,-
ming, He was asked bis opinion OF tho
Wilson tarh bill lie said he had not
read tho abstract of the measure. aud
only CLINICAL through Wilson'S review ot
~ He said The bill proposed very sweep
INK reductions IN the existing tpriifs Il
was such 81 measure ~ he expected. vet
q liti0 more sweeping than wns antici-
patod. II was, however. in Hue with the
oxnreased determination Of Democracy
to ignore the business interests aud Tho
working people uf tho country. The ub.
icetionablc feature. MIR. Mckinley said,
was tho substitution Of al vnl0rem fof
specific duties That alone ought 20 de-
fat the eatirc measure. The nd yalarem
sysiem. he said rests upon The foreign
valuation. which u hard 10 determine,
and puts premium upon undervaln.
alton frauds All tho leading nations Of
the world he declared. had abandoned
Tho nd ynl0rem systcm ~ loyying tariff
duties for the reason the valuation "
made n Thousand miles from the port OF
entry and can never be depended upon,
lie quoted the late Secretary Manning
as having said false Invoices undor val
untion. and llkO dishonesty, are lnher-
was certain that aurh frauds would be-
come more prevalent under &C.
lilo also quoted Henry Clay as saying
if he could fix the yaluc he did not caro-
what the ad vnlorom duty was.
Mr. Mckinley said the new bill would
not pass the protection wing OF the
Democratic party, but would not venture
the prediction as 10 its chance Of passing
the house.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-11-28
qIiE MESSAGE.



,'nslhngton. Nov. 21.-'Ihc presidents
message II now ubnut half finished and no
Is denying himself TO all callers 70 work
upon H. lie does not come into hia of
tee except on cabinet days, Tuesdays
aud l'rdnye, mud works late Into Ito
night Heretofore President Cleveland
has usually allowed himself six weeks TO
work on his mesaagc, IL ~ supposed that
he has dctorted work ON this nirssage
TO allow time for sdnie Developments Ia
the Hawaiian matter. The timo for cons
Hrcss " 40 near that no longer delay Ia
possible, II ia therefore thnught prob
nhlo ulo Hawaiian matter VIII hc treated
later IN special message The silver
question WI assert lis right TO q hearing
In connection with the tariG. II will
come Ia the shape OF proposition to put
4 duiy upon silver importntlons not Ia
tie house but In the senate II tlo plans Of
those WHO have the matter In hand do
NOT miscarry the effort 20 secure ihis Inc
noyation VIII be mndc VA connection with
tie mctul schedule aud Il win he coupled
with M item concerning lend. ind silver
leNd prps, The purpose Of this noye-
mont u two fold u may prepare fhe
WY for the free coinage Of the Ameri-
can product Of silver, about whrh 10
much has brou said in prent years and
y IL expected IN prevent cDuntcrfolting
the American dollar In other couniricl
ami sending the counterfeit hcft.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-11-28
THE sr. LOUIS BRIDGE.
Nv Assopintpd Press.

IT. Louis, Mo-, Nov. 27.-lnqulries re-
suliing from sounding OF the Mississippi
river south Of the ci:y. show the bridge
contemplated to be bulk undcr tho old
charter of tho Belt ilne, will connect
rs Illinois end with the bridge Of the
Burlington eyesiem now under coustriic.
lion al Alton, H. II Is presumed The
Burlington win control the new Belt line
Boileviile and Caropdclot transfer. ~
this belt and two bridges ia conjunction
with tho Burllngtnn's bridge across the
Missouri az Bellfontnlne Hun. every
road entering East ST. Louis from tho
east will be-, N IL desires. permitted tho
choice OF the two bridge syatems.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-11-28

ccmhcr ~, 1872, Tcxas produced aG4s
n0nnda Of tobacco. During the fiscal
YEAR, ending June 30 last. twenty-eight
operating disiihorics IN the state pnid lax
On Ooo9tSo gallons Of spirits: III rstib.
l.shmcnts paid a tax Of S0SGO on the
hianuiacturc and sale OF olcomargnrinc.
sixteen producers Of canc sncur wera
nlld 4 bounty amounting TO Si7i,OiA and
acN.,ung 10 The estimates received July
J. lS9d. there was IN process OF manu-.
Picture N Rxas 1860 pounds OF cane
ssnnSar Seycn hundred and twenty-scvcn
cai year
Ihtougn some oversight the beer and
lyrinrntcd liquor statistics arc not In
cludcd IN ihe report.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-11-28

Z" 4" we Gazette.
'fss a.n Tex, NOV. ga heavy rain
mere Saturday night
~ j., q. Adams Of brentwood.
u igetlred here Wednesday night ON
,sa9leat Of temperance.
mr. H.. pf' opell aud her little boy went
In, william Foster, lately from Mis-
I.r, 4 visiting his daughter, Mrs.
" sallth. He Is much pleased with
III qnd contenpluies locating here.
- Belle Xix of Clehurne n spending
r'A'er with her sister. Mrs. Lee
I.sfp' and attending the Roanoke
ss.,,, W. G. Roe preached at the Pres.
An church Sunday and Sunday