San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-09-06


this city.
RAILRoA DEEsS MARRY IN laredo.
Baker Manguin, superintendent
of the Central division of the Mex
lean National, at San Luis Petosi
Mex, was married on Monday eve
ming to Miss Bessie Lamb, of the
City OF Mexico. The marriage
took place at Laredo at the resi-
dence of William Headen and they
left for San Luis PotOsi in Mr..
Manguin's private ear.
Frank A. Lattig, a we'll known
telegraph operator on the Mexican
international at Laredo, who is
also known in San Antonio, was
married on Monday night to Miss
Mary j. ThaisOn, popular young
lady of the Gate City. The young
couple passed through San Anto-
Mo on the International & Great
Northern, en- route to the Worlds
fair.
DO YOU KNOW HIM BOYS?
Duncan Hayes is in the city
from New Orleans, visiting his
mother, who has been i'll for the
past few weeks. Duncan is well
known in San Antonio, and has
been in New Orleans for the past
four years, where he is employed
as com missary agent for the Pull
man Palace Car company. This is
his first visit to the Alamo City in
that time, and he says the old
town is growing up in a storm. 1t
is whispered that Duncan will be-
become a benedict in the early fu-
ture. He will remain here only
few weeks.
ALONG THE RAILS.
The first carload of California
grapes this season arrived in the
city over the Southern Pacific and
were consigned to c. NJ. Aiken.
JOske Bros. in the past two days
have received two carloads of fall
goods, weighing 10000 pounds.
Nine large floats were required to
deliver the goods.
Seventy-five large boxes of arms
and equipments for the United
States government were shipped
from the San Antonio arsenal to
Springfield, Mass, over the South
ern Pacific yesterday.
Fourteen sacks of wool were de-
livered to Colonel T. c. Frost yes
terday, which arrived from Del Rio
over the Southern Pacific.
H. d. Ellis, general passenger
agent of the Kansas City lines, has
resigned that position and j. A.
Scott has been appointed his sue
ceSSOr.
The differences which have been
existing between the employees and
officials of the Louisville and Nash
vile at Memphis, Tenn, have been
adjusted and a general strike,
which was earnestly threatened,
has been fortunately aVerted.
The Southern Pacific has adopt
ed the retrenchment policy and
forces are being laid off between
FL Paso and New Orleans on ac-
count of dull business. The re-
trenchment will principally effect
telegraph operators and clerks at
the general offices at the stations
r. f. McCandless, travelling pas
senger agent for the "tinest trains
in the SOUTH" the Queen and Cres-
cent, is in the city from Dallas. He
says the Texas lines have made ar
rangements for One-fare rate for
the round-trip to the Confederate
Veterans reunion at Birmingham,
Ala, on October and 3.
Captain John NJ. Knight, the To-
cal ticket agent for the Southern
Pacific,is again athis post, discharg-
ing his kuties with the grace and
ability as of yore, having recovered
from his slight attack of illness.
w. c. RinearsOn, formerly general
passenger agent for the Cleveland,
Akron and Columbus road, has
been appointed general passenger
agent for the Queen and Crescent,
with headquarters at Cincinnati,
Ohio.
William Berry, superintendent
Of bridges and buildings, of the
San Antonio and Arkansas Pass, ar
rived in the city last night, from
trip over the road.