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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-10-10
SPECIAL BARGAINS
In Farm and Ranch Propert,

In Farm and Ranch Property.
l,2OO acres in Bandera and Medina
counties under fence, good water. Sl.75
per acre.
10000 acres in AtaScosa county all
fenced fine pasture land. $3.50 per acre.
1000 acres in Williamson and Burne.
counties all fenced, a large portion OF this
tract is fine agricultural land. $500 per
acre.
5000 acres in La Sale county, fenced,
windmills fine ranch. $3.50 per acre.
24OO acres on the Llano river, all fenced,
house, etc, 9 miles from junction City.
1900 per acre.
1000 acres on San Miguel creek, Atlas
cosa county, all fenced, house, stock pens
etc. 1915 per acre.
1920 acres In McMullen county, wind
mill, house, cribs, etc. 5000.
1000 acres in Atascosa county all fenced
good water. $500 per acre.
$3.50 acres on San Antonio river. 5000.
per acre.
1000 acres on San Antonio river, under
fence, well improved, IL miles from San
Antonio, $1,000 per acre.
1000 acres, 10 miles west Of city, all
fenced. Good house and other improve
ments. $500 per acre.
$50 acres between Moor and Pearsall, 3
wells, large barn, house & etc. $500 per
acre.
$50 acres "a miles from Bandera, under
fence, large hay meadow, so acres in Gull
| tivation, good barn, hay press and other
machinery stock, good water. $500.
Cal on address,
john T. HASIBLEToN & Co.
lO4 East Commerce street, near bridge
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PROPOSALS FOR BEEF AND NUT

PROPOSALS FOR BEEF AND NUT
TON-Headqua Department OF Tex
as, Office of Chief COmmiSsary of SubSiSt-
ence, San Antonio, Texas, September 81,
1893. Sealed proposals in triplicate. with
copy of this advertisement attached,
will he received at this Office until ~
o'clock. noon, Monday, November 6, 1898,
and then opened, for delivery at New Fort
Bliss. Texas, of such quantities of Fresh
Beef and Mutton as may be required by
the Subsistence Department at that post
from Novem Der 10, 1893, to June 80. 1894,
or such less time as the COmmiSSary Cen
eral Of Subsistence may direct. Proposals
will also be received for the delivery Of
choice cuts of Beef and Mutton for sales.
Each bidder must furnish a guarantee 10
the sum of five hundred dollars. to the
effect that. If his bid is accepted, he will
enter into a contract, and give bond with
good and sufficient SuretieS, within three
days from the date of opening the bids
The right is reserved 10 reject any or all
bids. Full information will be furnished
| upon application to this Office Envel-
OpeS containing proposals should be
marked: Proposals for Beef and Mutton
| at New Fort Bliss, Texas" and addressed
| to the undersigned. j. f. WESTON
Major and COmmiSSary of Subsistence,
| Chief c. s 10-4-4t l1-3-2t
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DIR. CLIFFORD HAS RETURNED

DIR. G.. q. Clifford has returned
from his summer vacation and re-
sumed practice. During his alb
sence from the city he was in regu-
lar attendance at Prof. Pratt's
Surgical Clinics, Chicago, where
for four hours daily he familiarized
himself with all the latest in ORR
fetal surgery.
Office hours from 10 to II a. m. ;
from 3 to 5 p. m. and at Z .p. m.
during which time special atten-
ton will be given to diseases of the
nose, throat and lungs.
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ALL FREE.

Those who have used DR.. Kings New
Discovery know its value, and those who
have not, have now the opportunity 10
try it Free. Call on the advertised Drug
giSt and get Trial Bottle. Free. Send
your name and address to H. E. Bucklen
Il Co., Chicago, and get sample box of
DR.. Kings New Life Pills Free. as well as
a copy of Guide to Health ana Household
Instructor, Free All of which is guaran-
teed to do you good and cost you nothing.
+. Kalteyer & Sons and A. Dreiss' drug
stores.
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PERSONAL MENTION.

Mrs. l.. p. Peck has returned
from her three months visit north,
and Mr.. l.. p. p. now feels like he
is diving" again.
Mine Host "Nic," of the "Con-
stantine Hotel" Corpus Christi, is
on a visit to the city and holding
forth the hand of fellowship at the
Maverick,
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NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

Frank Reiden, Proprietor of the Morgan
City Meat Market has removed from Ire.
vino street to the DullnIg Building 1O4
and lO6 Military Plaza, where he is better
than ever able to- serve his friends, pa.
irons and the public In general with al
varieties OF choice, fresh meats. oysters
fish and game. Telephone No. pol or give
him call. Satisfaction guaranteed.
0-l3-1m
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DREW A PISTOL
And Was Arrested - DR.. Grim's
Actions Sustained-Record
Cnnrt-Notas

Actions Sustained-Record
Contributes.
Lillian Willis, a colored woman
residing in "Darkville," was visited
yesterday by two drivers of furni
ture wagons, in the employ of Mr.
Zackery. Lillian had purchased
some goods on the monthly install
ment plan, and was slow in meet
ing the requirements of the con.
tract. These men went to hel
house yesterday afternoon and
demanded money or the furniture
and on being refused both, started
to empty the house. Lillian Ieis-
urely walked to trunk and grab
bling her revolver, gracefully
cooked it and ordered the intruders
to leave, which they did. She was
arrested for disorderly conduct,
and the case was dismissed by the
recorder.
DIR. f. f. Grim and F. Duncan
were arraigned before Judge Shar-
dein this morning on the charge of
being disorderly- at. the Anderson
boarding house, 'on Third street.
When the evidence was heard, it
was ascertained that Duncan had
used language not becoming to a
gentleman in the presence of seve-
raj ladies, and the doctor resented
it, and in consequence was arrest
ed. Recorder Shardein sanctioned
the actions of DIR. Grim and readily
dismissed his case.
MINOR CASES.
Nettie Hampton, striking, S..
Sam Howard. disorderly conduct,
continued.
B. Bega, drunk, 81.
Becente Ramos, committing
nuisance, $40.
Menger Caldwell, disorderly con-
duct, s..
John Kline, vagrant, dismissed.
Sam Armstrong, disOrderly con-
tinued.
BUILDING PERMITS.
The following building permits
were issued since last report:
Joe FURY, shed South Flores
street, ward |, $50.
NJ. NJ. Seay, kitchen, Victoria
street, ward 7, $25.
CITY HALL NOTES.
Willie Morris has been lodged in
the city prison on the charge Of
striking.
Officer McCabe will have his
trial before the police committee at
3 o'clock this afternoon.
Captain W. H. Huston repre-
scented the city in the city court
this morning, after short ILL
ness.
Recorder Shardein has concluded
not to take his vacation until after
the mayor returns. He will visit
Corpus Christi.
Squire Jones learned that a war
rant was out for his arrest and sur
rendered to the police authorities,
He is wanted for beating and strik-
ing.
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The Chicago Palace.

Steam cleaning, dyeing and reno
waiting Co., 401 East Houston
street, guarantees the best work,
and all dyeing not to rub out. Car
pets, blankets, lace curtains, wool
shirts, ladies' and gents clothing,
and hats cleaned and renovated in
the best manner. 10-4-1m
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court this morning for a license to
practice law.
d. Sullivan & Co. have filed suit
in Judge Kings court against John
Dobbin, II. b. Adam, C. F. Beitel
and VIM. Hoefling on promissory
note in the sum of Sl,625.
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SPECIAL NOTICE.

This office is not responsible for the
private bills of any Of its employees. And
no such accounts will be recognized or
paid unless accompanied by a written or
der from T B. JOHNSON, Manager.
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DIAMOND FRONT SALOON,

Corner C Commerce and Yturi streets,
carries choice stock of imported
wines, liquors, Imported and do
nestle cigars. Cold, fresh beer al
ways on tap. Call and see me.
RICHARD STRAYHORN, Prop.
S3l If
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200 LNTSFoR SALE,

200 elegant lots in Government Heights
Addition, just southeast of Government
grounds, for sale at fifty dollars each. 50
lots in Woodlawn A EDITION for sale at two
hundred dollars each. Must be sold quick.
Apply TO j. V. DignOwity, over Tex NATL
Bank. 4 20 tt
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ARCHITECT AND CONTRACTORS

Are the best judges of building
material and are unanimous in
declaring Alamo Portland cement
superior to any imported brand.
Can only be had at ALAMO CEMENT
Co., office and warehouse, POI and
2O9 Acequia street, telephone 81.
92S I'm,
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HEADQUARTERS

For all kinds of stove pipe and ell
bows Russian iron pipe a speciality
GEO. WHITE, 227 st. Mary's st. 1921
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FOR RENT.

Office room, with or without
desk, at. LIGHT office. 81 tt
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STRAIGHT KENTUCKY WHISKY.
81 per gallon. NJ. Castanola & Son.
10 I'm
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FOR THE BEST WINES

In town go to NJ. Castanola & Son
107 I'm
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State of Texas, County of Bexar, IS:
|, J. MUIR JR., Cashier Of the above
named bank, do solemnly swear that the
above statement is true to the best OF my
knowledge and belief.
j. MUIR, JR., Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
9th day of Oct. 1898.
M. FREEBORN,
Notary Public Bexar County, Texas.
CORRECT-Attest:
S. W. BENNETT, Director
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REPORT OF THE CONDITION
of the

LOCKWOOD NATIONAL BANK
At San Antonio in the State of Texas, at
the close of business, Oct. 3rd, 1898
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DIR. TINKHAM,
DENTIST.

502 East Houston Street.
PRICES VERY REASONABL =
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Blankets J
QndC0mf0rts.

1t isn't alone the weight Of blanket
that measures the warmth of it. The
fneness of the wool and fits cleanness
help. So does the manner of weaving.
We look to quality as closely as to yard
stick measure. No guesswork IN either
point.
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New Wells

The latest novelties. We have com
plete line of yelling marked at very low
prices.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1893-03-03

the six months Of the fair, special attention
being devoted to each in its season. The
iair WIN open in May with million tulips
IN bloom around the horticultural build
ing, ana win close In October with great
chrysanthemnm show. Inside the Horti-
cultural ouilding the fair will open with
the greatest show of orchids ever seen.
me horticnltural building fac sae cen.
. .sr Of the wooded island, which contains
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should bepaid Ut the great anniversary.
The horticultural department Of the ex-
position has received d ereat number or
contributions towards rs display Chief
Samuels Is daily in receipt u Information
In regard 70 collections of rare plants
which are being made, many ~ which are
now on their way 10 Chicago. IN the ex-
hibition Of the horticultural department
Australia will make 4 fine showing The
commissioners from New South Wales are
preparing fine exhibit Of large plants
tree ferns, palms. etc, and the first install
mentis It's way 70 Chicago. An officer
Of the Sydney botanic gardens nccompa
mics the shipment 10 San Franciseo Shonld
this consignment arrive in good order
more will he forwarded NJ once The first
consignment of the collection Of plants
from Jamaicn has already arrived In Chi.
ciil,o
Horticultural hall Is the largest and
ernndest ever erected for Il horticultural
exhibition. II contains about Sg,n01square
feet more Of floor space than tlie cDfni,inrfi
floor areas nf the buildines used forasimi.
lar purpose at the Centennial, New Orleans
and Paris IL Is i.001 feet long ity All ex.
IRENE width Of PSI feet. The dome q rs.
feet IN ,iin.ueter and lu,s an altitude
Of il3 feet on the inside, thus giving rom
Tor the largest palms. bamboos, tree ferns.
giant cacti, etc. The basso and alto relieve
ornamentation. in frieze extending along
the front and sides Of the hnIlding. is Is.
pecially attractive, aud In connection with
statuary and fountains will have in nm
usually pleasing effect. aside from the
plant decoration, which will harmonic
with the general plan Of the building.
The plan Is central glass dome, con
nected by front and renr curtains ,yifhtwo
end payilions. forming two interior courts,
each 50 by go feet In these courts viii
be placed bearing orange trees and other
semitropical fruits from California and
Florida. to illustrate the manner Of grow.
ing and ctttiyating the orchards and
groves in those states.
Near the horticultural building green.
houses, aggregnting ", goo square feet, have
been constructed aud will be.used for re,
cuperating plants Injured from any cause, !
and for the purpose Of developing them TO
the highest degree Of perfection before
placing them on exhibition.
Eight large propagating houses. cover.
ing space of 10000 square feet, have also
been finished. Limited room in these
houses will be assigned to exhibitors who
will propagate plants Of unusual merit
which cannot be transported from their
distant homes, and the rest devoted by the
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1893-03-03

gardeners In America the same who SO
idmirably designed Central park and the
we'll known Buffalo park. There win be
In jackson park state paviIions aud build
ings to Che number OF ut least eighty.
zone OF the most notable exhibits will
be the model battleship Of the navy de.
partment. 3is feet long. and which will lie
upon the lake ITSELF. There will be about
$50 restaurants and cafes in operation in
the various buildings and about the
grounds. which will he conveniently dig
tributcd and will seat upward Of 5000
people. Midway plaisance. connecting
jackson park with Washington park, will
be occupied throughout It's entire length
by specinl exposition features, largely of n
foreign character, such ~ the 'l3azaar Of all
Nations Street In Cairo Moorish Pal.
acc.' Maori Village and all the old
lodges said Sir Henry. with smile, "for
really he added, there is nothing new
under the SUM-
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will be hardy in the open ground dnr-
ing the time Of the exposition
embraces about twenty-five acres, and
includes the greater part Of beau.
tiful island, centrally located. artistic
ally laid ont in beautiful walks. and the
choicest part of the fair grounds. Through
this entire area has been placed COM
plete network Of pipes to supply all the
water necessaryto insure vigorous and
healthy growth of all trees, shrubs and
plants
There win be displays of flowers in all
parts Of the grounds, but particularly
around the HORTICULTURAL building and on
the Wooded island. Here will be the rose
garden. with more than $1,000 rosebushes
in 1t, Here also will be every variety Of
Towering shrub and tree, with aquatic
plants along the lagoon shores. There will
be a procession Of flowers throughout
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1893-03-03
TYPICAL OF INDUSTRY.

corded in the Old Testament On sea and
land it was the Latin against the Saxon,
and the latter won. In the north he
whipped the French, and in the south he
forced back tile SpaniRrd. All the while
the restless spirit Of freedom seemed to
pervade the air, and after adjusting their
immediate chickering's the colonies. both
Latin and Saxon, set at defiance their rul.
ers beyond the sea. The results were
Washington and the United States, Itur-
bide and Mexican independence. Bolivar
and the South American republics
These but barely hint ut some of the
things which naturally suggcst themselves
IN connection with the dedicatory cere.
monies. The 400 years between Columbus
and the Columbian exposition have been
so stupendous IN their outcome of pro.
Gress, despite woes and disasters, that ii is
fitting that the Worlds fair should he Il
stupendous exponent of the doings of this
mighty aud unexampled era.
Speaking Of the enterprise recently, Sir
Henry Trueman Wood, the British com.
missioner, said
II suppose few people realize the int
mense area that will be covered by the
Chicago exhibition. tits absolutely with.
out comparison. The site comprises Jack.
son park, occupying $50 acres; Washington
park, n mile away, of 81 acres, and strip
of Land called the Midway plaisance, con
Meeting the two and contributing a fur
ther area Of eighty acres. The hitter will
be converted into bazaar and street Of
nations, and sliding water railway, very
like the one in the Paris exhibition OF 1880.
will run along the whole length. Thus there
is a total OF 1857 acres available for the
nurnnsas of the exhibition The washino
ton park will not probably be built upon,
so that the ground actually covered will
be about eco acres-that is, four times as
great as that of the French exhibition in
1882
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is width is 200 felt. The building is sub,

itswidth is 200 feet. The building is sub,
divided into three parts TO conform TO the
shape OF the site. In the central portion
will be the general fisheries exhibit. In
one Of the polygonal buildings will be the
angling exhibit, and in the other the
aquaria. The exterior of the building Is
Spanish Romanesque, and will contrast
agreeably in appearance with the classic
style OF all the other buildings.
The building is considered by many the
handsomest on the grounds The glass
fronts of the aquaria are 515 feet in
length, and have 5000 square feet of sur
face. The water capacity Of the aquaria
Is 10000 gallons Salt water fish will be
shown in tanks Of 40, 600 gallons. The salt
water is brought from the Atlantic ocean,
being condensed for shipment to one fifth
It's bulk, and then restored at the tanks
with fresh water
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1893-03-03

WEST LoGGf4A woMAN'S BUlLDlNu.
height oyerhangs Swiss village. icsn
say to all who may place any credence u
my word that the Worlds Columbian e.
position will surprise them with Its inlls !;
nitude and beauty. lcare not how WV
their imaginations, they will not build oasi
ward or up far enough to exceed the rear
tiles Of this event.
"As the eye sees the real buildings tne!
rise beyond trees, lagoons. beyond sae.
other, and spread further than the s'sls
can reach. And i, who cannot conceiyesns
fair as it unfolds to me, find myself non
the first TO have fixed on this building Z
the Manufactures as u point of support y.
the mental battle must wage. lnlss
my symbol OF the era. Here the Caucisl !.
with his machines of toll speaks TO me 4, u
those accents which seem most ihle'l,s
gible. Asif were enseonced far enougs
away to espy the curve of the earth am ". y v
sphere, to see the hurrying together o. "
tribes and the circulation OF the Dl9oa
commerce and mammon and art ana h 7. h
40 and thus step under the potlas =
this symbolic canopy, and looking ul'ha'.
through tue uuTuuleu dIShNe -
earth's surface on the awful iron cur
that adventurous man has made
"Here, on the greatest floor that evel W
laid, whera the SHOWS fell and the se
mills moved, as month by month wehs Z
and railroads visited competing POM,
here, on these thirty-two acres ! sM 81,
trayeler-the greatest derrick thas n,
was-start down the aisle OF nations
travel is done. 1t stands here now, IT, = ".
much higher by sight of the arches ~
left behind 1t, and may look ups W.
at the most impressive panorama :, W.T.
labor has offered to curiosity OF stuay.
you look upward at Niagara you -
much. but man had no pssrt in ~ s,i IA
lecture, and you may easily go 70 N y, y,
and looking down instead OF up you
not behold thing so stately"
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Of Russia- uiil i panipblet IN Russian aud
English Will b. printed explaining the
agricultural resource. Of the empire The
action Of the american people in sending
corn 10 the famine stricken districts Of
Russiais stirring up the people to make
m exhibit NJ the Worlds fair Is a CRATE
full duty. itisAnnounced that the famous
Russian painter Of marine, Mr.. /. X. Aiya-
zevsh, who Is seventy.fiye years old.
leaves his home for Chicago, bringing
with him seven paintings relating 70 the
discoveries Of Columbus. Three Of these
are old pictures, and four have been re-
Gently painted.
The Fish and Fisheries building was de-
signed by Mr.. Henry Ives Cobb, OF Chicago.
e has an extreme length Of j, 100 feet, and
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AanuhdaNs and Llbrai ArtsDdl.dino s,.,..,..
Manufacturers and Arts

& /
Among the many beautiful views ,a
are enable to present to the readers !,
the TRIEeRAM in this issue we tles,,s = !,
call particular attention to Manniactr :
ers and Liberal Arts building which ~, =
show onthis page.
1t isinteresting to read abousthis ain
pendous structure. II is awe insn;,;,r !.
contemplate the vast expanse Of ID erts s Y
or stand within II and with the eve ~
ure its gigantic proportions Bv msa.
this great building win be regarded as al.
tinctive feature Of the fair Of 1stsl a ~.
the Eifel tower of the Paris expositior !,
1889. From mere statement Of IN i;
mensions of this monster structure M
can get but a faint idea Of ia imn,.s.',
size. a few comparisons will assist prsa,.
~. one has 70 travel almost mile d,
walking around It. - =
The building occupies a most copsn;,,
Gus place in the grounds. It faces n.
lake, with only lawns and promenaaes \.
tween. North of IL is the United stai..
Government building, south the harbor n
trance and the Casino and Music hail and
west the Electrical building and tbe i.
COON separating 1t from the great islarS
which in part is wooded and in nan :.
splendent with acres of bright flowers a
varied hues. The building Is rectanvnta,
In shape, being 1857 feet long by Isl M
wide. Thearchitect, George Il. Post, ofNev
York, has been remarkably successful il
giving architectural symmetry and eifec..
iyeness to the immense proportions with
which he had TO deal, and his work stand.
as one of the marvels Of the exposition.
There are four great entrances, one in M
center of each facade These are designed
IN the manner OF triumphnl arches, the
central archway Of each being forty iee.
wide and eighty feet high. Snrmouut.ng
these portals is the great attic story, orna
mcnted with sculptured eagles eighteen
feet high, and on each side above the side
arches are great panels with inscriptions,
and the spandrils are filed with scalp
tured figures in bas-relief.
0therfacts and statistics u thisleyiathan
OF the exposition are numerous and inter
esting. From the fact that it is the largts.
building in the world and the chief arch
tectural marvel Of the greatest World's
fnlr in history one can scarcely tire IN gnz-
ing NJ il or grow weary IN reading about
it. Itserection has Involved aehieyeusuis
Of construction never before attained
II Is Of this triumph ofarchitecture :ha.
Mr.. John McGovern, the editor Of The d
Illustrated Worlds Fair, wrote not long
ago.: 1T overlooks the fair as an Alpine