San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-02-17

Ger. Abner Doubleday OF Mend.
nam. n. j.. who recently died. aimed
the first gun OF the war OF the Fed
erals at Sumper. and at the battle oil
Gettysburg was made brigadicr
general
At Chattanooga Tenn. recently
party OF striking mouiders me, some
non-union men. A fight ensued in
which three men were frighuully cut
and beaten and one will ole from mis-
injuries.
Martin Grisziier OF fredericksburg
Pa. was recently arrested Ov a chi
c1go detective and carried there
charged with Oigamy. He mas viii,
in both cities. He has held nun.
Der OF Offices.
A Chicago lawyer charges that CITY
$50. GOO as his fee for assisting the
city attorney in the famous lake front
case OF the city OF Chicago IS. the
Illinois Central railroad. Tho city
got judgment
Mr.. Vim. F. Harrity. chairman OF
the national Democratic executive
committee has announced that he viii
not accept any office. and Gov. Boise
of Iowa has written letter declining a
! cabinet portfolio.
At hennetville. a SUBURB OF New
/ Orleans q msn was recently found
dead in an OIL house by some car
peEters. He had been murdered. A
pass-book on his oody contained Inc
name OF Johr Kramer.
Frank Wieand whilc strol,ing
through a Philadelphia Pa, Gene
tary picked ~ neat pasteboard box.
| 1t contained little babe wrapped in
white linen, with note Please
bury this body with care "
Receivers have been appointed to
take charge OF the Pottstown iron
company OF PottslOwn, Pa Ire La
tilities are estimated at s., o. 900,
exclusive o. 1854 90 capital. Inc
assets are OYER IS. 600, 900,
An electris railroad IS to te Quilt
inside OF oue year from ST. Louis TO
Chicago. IKE contract has been
signed tn cars will ruiz 100 miles
pe- nour. or from ST Louis to Chi
cago in hoars and 80 minutes
a New Yo,k young man pinched a
iady's .eg az he passed her on tine
stair leading to the elevated railway
station. recently. Sne HAD him ar
rested. and the next day ne was SEN
fenced to ona month Imprisonment
At Bloomington, ILL.,, recently Ran
iord kilgore ard his cousin Parke
Putney. TWO boys / ; ana > wears old
we're fooling with an ola pistol
They did not know il was loaded.
II was discharged, killing Kilgore in
stantly.
A notorious woman OF Cincinnati,
o.. once sued man by the name OF
j. O. Carlisle for a wine DILL OF $500.
Inc case was dismissed An enemy
OF Senator J. 6. Carlis digs the mat
Ter up as against MIN when the man
VINO was sued was a drummer
Ex-State Auditor Pavsy OF Illinois
! is to be prosecuted to the full extent
OF the law for aDstractIng from the
office OF the auditor of public accoun Is
certain books. vouchers and papers
belonging to The state OF Illinois. - His
bond has been fixed at so, 900.
In recent fire at Columbus. o., in
II DuTrurng;-- confirming numuer or
manufacturing establishments. the
building was Damaged $1,000; loss to
tenants $50. 00e; all insured. Mary
Taylor, aged 9 years employed on
the third foo. OF the building, was
burned TO death.
A convention Will meet in June in
Alaska, TO elect y delsgate VINO will
carry 10 Washington petition asking
tine following legislation: A delegate
in congress home rule. the modiica-
lion OF the present Drohl bitory liquor
law and a law by which the public
LANDS may De taken up by actual set
tiers.
Ten CT twelve years ago john W
Mitchell now 10 years of age and in
| Jail in New York robbed bank in
Chicago of $40. 600 in bonds. sold
them for So 600 cash and took a trip
around the world landing two years
since in New York city. wnere since
lis return he confesses to having
committed 100 separate ourglaries in
Brooklyn and Newark, y. j.
At Latroos near Piit.sburg Pa. re-
Gently, a number OF Indies ana gentle
men, on their way to a party we're
walking down the track of the Penn
sylvania road stepped from one track
to the other TO let freight train pass
forgetting that the limited express
was coming at the rate OF 20 miles an
hour, were struck and three men Kill
ed. and all hurt mora Or less.
Near Circleviile O., David Steple-
ton ana his father had a fuss conse-
quence upon David oestowing MS al
lection upon his supposed step
mother Dave thrashed his father
and threw him out OF the house. Inc
father sought shelter for the n gnt
with neignoor. Dave and the step
mother retired together and rext
morning went to town procured
license ana married.
Recently baby was BORN in Day
ION. o. Ali the attendants believed it
to De dead and accordingly it was
laid ont and white Grape was nuug OIL
the door knob. \ ne ghbor lady
called. and OF course was shown the
little corpse. Just as they removed
the covering from its face it began
protest oy an effort to cry. Inc next
effort was n success; it not only cried.
but kicked. All were rejoiced. The
baby is nov all right
TORElGN.
Canada owes over $241. 900. O0O,
There are now 677O miles OF railway
operated in Mexico.