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The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1893-01-25
Impendlnr Danrer.

JETFERsoNvmLE Ind, Jan. la--The
situation on the Ohio rivor grows more
serious every hour. II is solid from
end 70 end and q sudden thaw would
sweep millions Of dollars worth, ,rof
property out Of existence. Worst Of
All, . coal famine has set In. Coal II
worth IS q cart load, while millions Of
bushels lie in sight, but are hemmed In
bv the gorge. "'f sIils|
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1893-01-25
Iha Malne s,nator.hip..

AUGUSTA, MerJsn. la-The election
OF United States senator yesterday ~
suited as follows: Senate - Eugene
Hale 9s; Arthur bewali 1. HouBe-Hale
pk SewalltL Hale was declared elected
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1893-01-25

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The sun., 1893-12-20

ito proceed to the consideration OF this bill at
the earliest practically moment"
Reed CRen, Me- took part, insisting that no
limit should be set in which the minority could
At the close OF the discussion tho Rpeake,
stated that the minority would file its views as
| soon as possible. and In the mean time the BIZ
Whole Whole. DC f0'effeu 10 '"o 00mm'''0' 0' tho
The discussion Of Mr.. Hayes's amsndmen,
as to mileage was then renewed. Mr.; Bland
and Mr. Holman dem. ina taking similar
Rued against the amendment, although he
said he knew very well that nothing he could
made Continued laughter and great uproar1
bsd beae oa the fS tRs Rsps .
House had heard from the sunrise district ot
h oS m os6 bs thu not on
4 The Proposition was simply an Outrage.
wBS "a .tsna sSfSs "a % as lain
way" Iisoars Of derisive laughter
=. Finally the discussion came TO an end and
An amendment allowing a months extra
pay TO all the officers and en- ployees OF both
iered ry y Mr. nc carts Gfso ,Rep Ksn was d.asssi
at some length. and was agreed to-13D to ~.
The COMMITTEE then rose and reported tho
bill to the House. Separate votes were de-
manded on various amendments. Including
those as to pensions. as to Mileage. and as to
an extra month,s;pay for employees. As to all
the other amendments. they were agreed to In
hulk. The yeas and nays were asked for on
81 members seconding the call against 1S3
who were opposed TO yea and nay record A
futile attempt at obstruction was made by Mr..
iihiis iiis va Sai shs Sn!J vote n iav9r y
on the yeas and nays; but there, were only
eight members in favor Of ordering ~, tellers-
and on that motion he had only three or four
supporters. These motions following each
other led Mr., Cummings Dem, n " to re-
mark that the, people were, paying $40 an
hSqs Sg msde esP P
obstractionists and stop ;,i iiii6asterins; but
can side Of, Stay with him. stay with him"
Finally Mr.. BreckinridRe moved to recon.
the mileage smendment; but the motion was
The, speakeF stated the question to be %
again an Obstructive motion to adjourn ill
Thursday was interposed by MIR. Bland. 10
aoSPy wS by M Bland SnG ws 20
voted down. only nine members supportingit,
and only two members ssconding the call for
Til O'Clock had. only one vote, Mr. Blands
own and the whole House broke out into
ali ths Was sons on ths Committee
on Rules had quietly retired to its COMMITTEES
room; and when its members again made
shout ct triumph on both sides. Mr. Catch.
ings Dem. Miss was recognized by the
6e 's Ss
the pending amendments and on the bill. The
resolution was agreed to, In spite Of some fur;
himself restricted TO one single dilatory mo-
tion that the House do now, adjourn; The
bs Ho1ss sheR SsGeed S2d e
journed till to- morrow.
The sun., 1893-12-20

ALBANY. Dec. l9.-The following eompa-
MES have been incorporated:
The syracuse lIthographing Company. to carry on
the business OF hihographtng. engraving printing
publishing and binding aud selling stationary IN syra
cuse, CAPITAL $40 OOO. and directors, Frank A. oar
syTaslss
The Timing Bot'ling Company, to bottle beer wines
liquuTs cider AMI mineral wAtsTs IN Brooklyn. CApi.
tai $4,000 and directors CAFl Conrad aud Adolph
Busch OF St. Louis No, j. Y Oto Meyer Of Nsw York
and Adoiph Timing Of brooklyn
The Appleton Automatic Machinery Company of
Long Island city to obtain letters patent for Inven
tiOns and improvements IN machinery. implemsn II
aud fabrics and vending such patents to be used BY
others Capital t35,OuO. and directors Charles j.
Appleton ThRddsuA C. Miller aud samuel T. Of
Long Island City,
The sun., 1893-12-20
PRoCEEDINGs IN THE sENA rE
Mr. Berry Advocates tho Repeal OF the
Esderal ElseLIon LAM.-PsGaE,s lharIty.


Federal Election Laws-Psnsr's Charity.
WASHINGTON. Dec. l0.-In the Senate ths
House bill to repeal tho Federal Election laws
was then taken up and Mr.. Berry lDem. ATk.I
made a speech in advocacy OF it.
Mr., Peter uop Kan addressed the Senate
In advocacy Of the bill introduced by him yes
terday approprlatinG 81, 300 600 for immediate
use in relieving want and destItution through
out the country. Never before. he said. had
there been 50 much need OF relief. u
was safe to estimate that one-fouTth
OF the entire population OF the couE.
try was affected more or less seriously
hy the existing distress. The newspAIsTs
had been doing a great service Ia cali ing a.
tcntiou TO the existing distress. II read some
of those newspaper articles and contrastei
them with another article speaking of ths
millions OF dollars that were lying unemployed
In the New York banks. Aud he corrected an
error in the printed Till. The amount which
he proposed 70 have appropriated was e'i3.-
OUUOOu. not Sti3OO.uuu. And this was money
he said for which there was no usB-the silver
dollars now IN the Treasury ana not covered
by certificates.
At the close OF his speech the bill was. on Mr.
PETERS motion. referred u the Committee on
Education and Labor
The sun., 1893-12-20
Opposing the E.s... OF speed Bonus.

WASHINGTON. Dec. l0.-Ths House Commit
tee on Naval Affairs to-day heard ]. Hale
sypher Of this city In support OF the resol lution
offered by Mr.. HOLMAN Dem. Ind.l regarding
premiums paid contractors for excess of speed
In naval vessels. Mr.. SypheT Is the instigator
Of tho resolution. and made the general charge
were in a combination with eontTaetors' and
did all they could to aii them In securing
large premiums. Capt sampson Chief OF the
Bureau OF Ordnance, was present The com
mittes questioned him regar ling the CHARGES
made In the resolution. all Of which he said
The committee will Investigate fully before
FaDortinR.
The sun., 1893-12-20
coLUMBUs CELEBBA TIoN BILLS
seven Aldermen Must Pay for tho whisksy
aud Cigars They Ordered.

Seven Aidermen Must Pay for the whisksy
aud Cigars They Ordered.
Mayor Boody. Comptroller Corwin. and City
Auditor Weber, who have been acting as an
auditing commission on the Columbus cele-
bratlon bills In Brooklyn. have decided that
the bill OF T. ]. Montague for S431 for liq uors
and cigars. MS we'll as the bill OF Frankel &
Lansing OF the Clarendon Hotel for S54I5 SO
for restaurant supplies were not legitimate
charges against the city. and the Corporation
Counsel has been instructed to recover tho
money. which was raid out soon after the
celebration The fine Old Grow and the high
priced cigars which formed the main items In
the bill. were furnished on tho order OF the
seven Aldermen who were arranging for the
celebration, and the Commission thinks that
theey should have footed the bills themselves,
cred the bii Of George Miller for 81 sse SO Tor
providing the supper. chsmDagne. and mineral
Park farm house at, the close OF the parade. but
did not decide whether to audit Il or not
dinner" but City Auditor Weber thought it
was "a public Junction" Alderman Heaney
;5s before the II defence q
the snteT!ainmsnt Of 400 or 300 guests. The
occasion. he said. was one that required the
spent $1,000 In a similar manner at the
Centennial. II have here" the Alderman
continued. "a copy OF paper giving an
sscecoup. Of the Centennial banquet In the
head Of the table find the names Of OK
Mayor Alfred @ Chapin, Mayor David A.
Boody. ex: Mayor Daniel u. Whitney. Editor
st. Clair MeKelway. and ex-MAyor Frederick
A. Schroeder. They accented the hospitality
OF the city then. / find no comment on the ex-
pense OF that banquet in the editorial columns
OF the papers at that time. 1t appears. how
ever. that the times have changed. and that
the sentiments OF certain people have
The further consideration Of the matter
went over until the next meeting OF the Com
mission.
The sun., 1893-12-20
ART IN FURNITURE.
Fiat a Co. Make az EIAbOrsts Holiday
Display.

HJsS have decided to include some article Of furnL
'urs In Jour hOIidST purchases yos have made wIs
assis0n. a. tue person to WhOn Il is SsRi scarcely
be 0'h'E 'hIH PLEASED Ig T0uT sending 80 useful a.
article
Hths person for whOm you purchase such a in bs
OF 'hs number shat are pleased 70 sSEEy Large
rssPondsHss let # be wFlpHg dssE- FuDt Co. Ios
"5sI fourtssHtn st. has sHgsRIys stock Of pretty
desks S' various PrssL Ihs plain nIus assEs can
ss purchased foE 81. usns thsss IN aAhssssy saG
blEaFsys RGBls are ROFs sxPsRIiES
The sun., 1893-12-20
Connrmed by the Senate.
The Senate has confirmed the folloRlnI

nominations:
ChsIls. sImonton OF South Carolina United States
Circuit Court Judge for the Fourth Judicial district
Circuit, wee Hugh l. Bond. deceased.
khpAtriok, Assistant United states Treasurer at
New Orleans
COLLECTORS ot CustUms-A. NJ. DahlErsn, district OF
Pearl River, Miss e. t. Norris Portsmouth, n. H.. r.
b, Earnest Corpus Christ, 1eNas.
COLLECTORS Of Internal Rsvsnue-JoshuA Jump, Sew
enth Indiana dtstrict. W We burn FlTst California
district James PhslAn, Flrst NichWAn district; IaE
vim Page District 81 New Hampshire; a n, Mcmillan,
Eleventh ono dstIict l. r. uhiigeF EghtssnLh Ohio
district; J, E. kaufman. Third Texas district
The sun., 1893-12-20

WARRINGTON, Dec. 10. - Attorney General
olney has accepted the rssignations OF the fol-
lowing officials, to take effect Jan /:
J. q. DuHAhOwsr United States Marshal for AInne-
sqta John Rghm United states Attorney for the mid.
die District OF Tennessee
Secretary Carlisle has received and accepted
the following designations:
Amos smith JT, Surveyor u CusiamE CineinnatI,
John Bailey, surveyor VI Customs Albany g. b.
GOss Collector OF CusEOmA BATnstAbls Mass
The sun., 1893-12-20
Pourth-sla.. PosimA.tsrs.

WARRINGTON. Dec. lO.-Ths total number OF
fourth-elass PostmAsters appointed to-day
was 81. OF which 81 were TO hll vacancies
caused by designations and death. Among
the appointments were the following In New
York:
O. n GazsIly, Clinton Hollow vice NJ y RicksrL re-
moved CLARK L. Smith H0ruby. vice J. EAstsTbrook.
vile
The sun., 1893-12-20
Tn. ForrIas.lIon. App.oprl.tloa.

WAsHISGToS Dec. lathe House Commit
tee on Appropriations to-day ordered Mr.. LiV-
ingston 10 report the FortiheAtions ApPropTia-
tlon BILL The measure a. reported carries an
appropriation Of SA2lDt54. being 10 2lS T59
less than the estimates and So 6!A more than
was appropriated by the last FurthrstiOns act
The sun., 1893-12-20
s.ers arr msrssrt Assspl. tas M.r.l.h..a

WASHINGTON, Dec. la-Ths Secretary Of the
Navy to-day accepted the cruiser MGrblehead
in behalf OF the Government check for the
premium OF sl25 900 earned by the vessel Tor
excess 10 speed over contract requirements
Works Of New York.
The sun., 1893-12-20

BosToS. DsG la-Frank A. Mitchell. who.
while an engineer on the New York and New
bnRlAGd Railway lost HIS leg In = collision at
Black HOck, got verdict to-day u sl2OOO In
the United States Court lie sued for SIS, 600
The sun., 1893-12-20
Ths ssaats,. Sec R,.aInr cn.rL.

WAsHIS iToS. Dec. lN-Alfred T. Parkinson
OF Wisconsin has been appointed reading clsTl
OF the senate TO succeed q, w. porth who hAI
been appointed Postmaster at Milwaukee.
The sun., 1893-12-20
PETITIONS A0AINsT THE WILsoy BILL.
Alabama People Want TariR Ter Revenue
ana No Iaeome Tax

ATTLEBoRo, Mass. Dec. ia petition TO
Senators Hosr and Lodge and Congressman
Elijah A. Morse. calling on them to use all
honorable means to defeat tho Wilson bill has
been signed by all the leading lewelry manu-
facturers OF the town and their employe ees.
The petition says the enactment OF the bill
will necessitate q reduction in wages 80 as to
compete with foreign labor.
HARTFoRD Conn. Dec. lu.-The New Eng
land Tobacco Growers Association is eircu-
latinR petition to Congress which alleges
thst reduction OF duty OF ons half on Sumatra
tobacco, as proposed by the Wilson bill will
per thousand but will MT benefit the con-
sumer. The petitioners pray that il the duty
duty on cigars bo reduced to 81 psr pound and
20 Der cent al yalorem, or that the internal
revenue tax on cigars bee increased 50 on those
wrapped with foreign tobacco.
The petition Is being circulated In Connectl-
cut, Massachusetts, vermont. AMI New Hamp-
sihlre i6 so Hnd an effort Il hsGg made 70 get
circulated In Florida and Georgia, and IL to be
circulated in New York and other tobacco
YouSGsrowN. o.. D-r. ln.-From the head.
quarters Of the Amalgamated Association at
iltthburgh have been sent secret circulars 10
the lodges In this section. instrueting, their
members to oppose the passage OF the Wilson
BIRMIEGHAM, Ala. Dec ln-All OF the peo-
ple of this, the mineral and Industrial region
OF Alabams. nre against the Wilson bill. They
say II has no lust claim to being parry meas
uTs and that their representatives In Congress
are not bound to support IT, Both Senators
and seven OF the nine Congressman from Ala
hama have committed Themselves against the
hlll, or against the free coal and iron clause OF
Il. and have promised to protect the people OF
this section before Congress when the proper
The people here are opposed TO an income
tax and legacy tax, Thsy want tariff for
revenue, aud they will not be content until
The sun., 1893-12-20
Gorham Solid Silver
FoR
Christmas Gifts.

The GoRHAM M'F'a Co., hav.
ing judiciously availed them.
selves of the opportunity afford.
ed by general depression in
trade. are now prepared to offer
to their patrons aud the public
the most complete selection Of
STERLING SILVER WARE ever
shown, at very reasonable
prices.
The assortment includes
many new objects of chaste
design very suitable for mex.
pensive holiday gifts.
OPEN EVENINGS.
GoRHAM MFG Co.
sILvERsMITHs
BROADWAY AND 10TH STREET.
The sun., 1893-12-20
What WIN Thsy Give U. for Free Wool ,

CAPE TowN. Dec lot is said that the
United States Government is asking the Gov
eminent OF Cape Colony 10 give Quid pro quo
for the free entry OF wool into tho United
stAteS The Colonial Government. It Is said.
will not establish differsntial tarin in favor
OF the United States. though It is urged In
some quarters that reduction be made In the
duties on petroleum and timer to meet the
request Of the Washington authorities.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-10-21
CHEAP COAL.

In view of the hard times | have
concluded to put my Lump XXX
McAlester Indian Territory coal, at
the very low price of $3.50 per ton
delivered at any part of the city,
within reasonable distance. AS
this is the very best coal that
comes to San Antonio by all odds,
the public can have now, no good
reason for not burning it.
| also have stock of Pennsylva-
MIA Nut and Egg Anthracite, which
| shall be pleased to furnish to
those who use this class of coal.
All orders will be promptly filled.
Tel. 1856. 1O196D r.. RANSOM. -
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-10-21
New improvements.

The fine new five story Clifford build
ing at the bridge on Commerce street,
is rapidly nearing completion, and will
be ready for occupancy in short time.
1t will be a beauty when completed and
reflects great credit upon the contractor,
Mr.. Eugene Davis. The lower floors will
be occupied by stores, and most of the up
per ones by offices which will be nice In
every particular, atfOrding as they do, a
good view. up and down the river, and
both ways on Comm rce street.
Mr.. Davis is also contractor for the
grand stand, judges stand and gate en-
trance for the Jockey club, on River ave-
nue..
The building is 100 feet long, AZ feet wide
and 80 feet high, the entire frame work of
which was erected within ) days and the
building is now about completed and will
be ready for use at the time of the No
vember races.
Mr.. Davis also has contracts for large
amount of work besides the above, on
hands. His success in business is an evil
dence of his worth as strictly conscien-
tiouS, reliable contractor and business
man. He came to San Antonio 5 years
ago without dollar, and a perfect stran-
ger, but with push energy and Fair dealing,
and giving his entire personal attention
to his work and contracts, gained the con-
tidence of the people and came rapidly to
the front, and today stands second to
none in the city. We recommend him to
those who wish to build good substantial
buildings. without delay.
His office is in the Smith building, room
No. 7.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-10-21
PERSONAL MENTION.

Lock Campbell is in Rockport on
business.
w. Stevens is in Rockport today
transacting business.
w. II. Harris has returned from
trip to the Worlds fair.
City Marshal Druse is expected
home the first part of next week.
Captain Joe Shelly, of Corpus
Christi, is in the city on business.
J. B. Davis, of this city, left yes
terday for a short visit to Rock
port.
Miss Mable Ellison, of San Mar
cos, is in the city to spend the Sab
bath with friends.
Col. George w. Breckenridge re-
turned yesterday from a trip to
New York and Chicago.
Mr.. John f. Williams, represent
ing the Alamo Wine & Commission
company, is in the city from a trip
over his territory.
Mrs. F. Helbig, who has been
visiting her mother, Mrs. j. j..
Loetfler in this city for the past
three weeks, has returned to her
home in Austin.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-10-21
FIRE

The patrons of the Excelsior
Steam laundry, which was burned
out on Saturday morning, will
please telephone to the White Star
laundry, which is the best in the
city. They have polite and re-
sponsible gentlemen who will wait
on you promptly and will greatly
appreciate your patronage and are
getting the very best work in the
city. Telephone No. 564, White
Star laundry, l23 west side Military
plaza. 1O2ltf
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-10-21

Conductor C. w. Martins crew
on the Southern Pacific, east end,
which has been laid off for the past
two months, resumed duties yes
terday, on account of the increase
in business.
r. l.. Irvine, formerly ticket
agent for the International and
Great Northern, at Laredo, has
moved to San Antonio and will
make his future home here.
The "Siberia" company arrived
on the Katy this morning and
will open at the Grand this after
noon at o'clock.
The cotton compress is pressing
about 1900 bales day, which are
delivered from the various rail
way depots.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-10-21
AMONG THE RAILWAYS.
Items Picked Up at the Depots, Of
fees and Along the Lines.


fees and Along the Lines.
At a mass meeting held in Oak
vile on last Tuesday for the build
ing of a railroad from PleasantOn
to San Antonio, Col. Curtis Her
ring was selected to canvass dOna-
tions for the building of the road.
Another meeting is expected to be
held the second Saturday in No
vember, when the work of canvass
ing is expected to be completed and
a report made, after which work
on construction can commence.
Liberal donations and many of
them are expected.
The San Antonio and Arkansas
Pass will sell round-trip tickets to
ROckport on October 2Sth and 29th,
good to return until the 3lst, on
account of grand free oyster roast,
which will take place on the coast.
The rate from San Antonio will be
$3.50 for the round trip, which is
the lowest fare ever out of San An
tonic. A large crowd is expected
to take advantage of this oppor-
tunity.
Gonora1 Froigbt and PASSENGER
ATont Martin Of tho San Antonio
ora Aronsas p.ss has arrangnd for
the services of a stenograpfler to
assist him in disposing of the large
amount of correspondence for his
department, George Huntsinger.
formerly of the general offices of
tho San here. has been appOinted
IN that nosition.
uoiIrood man cold 70 +bo ro
~ IIoStordow. sSTbo officiaIs
bovo boon comnlainino Of duII
timos tho mast summer and the
w,orIying forces have heen decreased
wv onnoInt ~ dnu businose Tho
1913 bovo boon Going inst az much
h"rinoss no most cnT,11or DC ovar
notwithstandinG the renorts TO the
contrary
rho NIisSouri Kansas and Toxas
hoa FoiIad 70 boId Ire oTroonoont 70
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-10-21

Both the method and results when.
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts,
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
tenn effectually, dispels colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habituai
constipation. Syrup of Figs is tho
only remedy of its kind ever pro.
duced, pleasing to the taste and ac-
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its,
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in Soc
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro-
cure it promptly for any one who,
wishes to try it. DO not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO..
SAN FRANCISCO. CAL.
LOUISVILLE Ky new YORK. GE
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-10-21

County Judge G.. w. Kyser, of
Caldwell county, and Commission
ers r. Wilson, J. H. JOlley and
Fred Moscomh and William Mar
tin, contractor of the Caldwell
county Jail and courthouse, arrived
in the city from Lockhart last
night. They left for HOndO City
this morning, but will return to,
this city tomorrow morning.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-10-21
A Card.

Mrs. r. P. TreSter wishes to announce
to her friends. former patrons. and the
public in general. that She has returned
from Chicago. and has taken charge of
the Porter House again, which she has
had thoroughly renovated throughout.
and is now prepared to please every one.
both in table board and rooms, at reason
able rates. Hoping for a continuance Of
past favOrs and patronage Very Respect
fully. Mrs. r. 7. 1RESIER.