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San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-11-03

The grand jury OF New York rec
ommends that the Office OF coroner
be abolished In its place it is pro-
posed to substitute a new system in
which the several functions now
vested in a coroner shall be exercised
BY separate officials. For example.
in case of q sudden death the cause
OF the death shall be determined BY
an experienced physician acting as
an official medical examiner, while
the business OF determining whether
or not crime has been committed
shall be in the keeping OF the proper
crimiRal authorities.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-11-03

"A MAN bound for California was
killed in a railroad wreck. In his
pocket was $1,1OO and other evidence
of afluence. No relatives have yet
appeared, but if the body be sent to
its original destination a relative
will bob up from every county and
attend properly to the mourning and
the property.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-11-03

WASHINGTON, Oct. PA discour-
aged member OF the ways and means
committee says he fears there will be
no tariff bin this congress. The diff
culties the committee has encounter
ed make it almost impossible to frame
a bill satisfactory to all parties.
Every person" he said, interested
in district now protected wants 10
continue to receive protection. The
same member said the bad blood
shown in the silver bill would have
a tendency to prevent tariff bill go
ing through.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-11-03

The memorial association OF the
District of Columbia proposes to I'M
dertake the work of maj king historic
houses in Washington with suitable
tablets. 1t is good and patriotic
undertaking. Whatever congress
can do to help it on should certainly
be done.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-11-03

OSCAR WILDE says the exposure of
meat in a butchers shop is not esthetic
and that butchers should only exhib-
it their wares by means of pnoto-
graphs But the majority of men,
who have not been educated in es-
theties as Oscar has, think that meat
that is not fit to be looked at is not
DIT to be eaten Oscar should change
his butcher.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-11-03

A CASUAL glance at the fashion
plates in which are represented the
latest in milady's fall capes leaves
the mind in doubt as to whether the
eyes saw a bug or a butterfly. The
latest designs in capes are strIkingly
suggestive of reversien to the by
menopteral period.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-11-03

PARTICULARS of murder in which
the victim was burned are being un-
sarthed The statement is made
that the perpetrators must have been
Indians, as the deed was too fiendish
to be ascribed to Caucasians In
the light Of recent history it must
be conceded that the noble white
man has received an undeserved
compliment
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-11-03

ELECTRIC railways along country
roads viii do the work which the
horse has done. Freight as we'll
as passenger cars will consti-
tute feature OF electric railroads
and the only thing then left for poor
Dobbin to do to earn his hay and
oats VIII be farm work proper With
electric roads tapping nearly every
rural neighborhood. the expensive
smooth roadways proposed and
fought for by bicyclists viii hardly
be realized. Electricity is iormid-
able obstacle in the way of better
roadways.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-11-03

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2s.-Mr. Blair
win not introduce his educational bill
but win give it all encouragement if
it is proposed. Il cannot make the
fight for. the bill which l once made,
he said. Il am now 50 years old. too
old to cast pearls before the swine
any more. have furnished Mr..
Stockdale Of Mississippi with some
speeches and facts about the measure
and will assist any member who de-
sires it to take Up the bill and press
II =;
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-11-03

THREE tramps il London. one of
them an American, had gone to sleep
one warm night on the Thames en-
bankment. A constable insisted on
their moving on, when they caught
him up and threw him into the
Thames. The American afterwartl
gave himself up. being unable to
bear the remOrse- His confession
was unnecessary since the constable
swan ashore.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-11-03

WooD for toothplcks is getting
scarce, so that the manufacturers
have to send men into the woods now
to hunt material up-but that is no
reason why any man should chew a
toothpick for half an hour after
lunch
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-11-03

JESSE PoMERoY has made another
attempt to get out of prison. Jesse
makes a mistake; if he would only
wait few years without attempting
to break out, some sentimental
philanthropist would circulate a
petition for his pardon. The greater
the criminal the more Jealous is
usually the pardon circulating crank.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-11-03

HE duke of Yeragua doesn't see m
to be suffering for the necessities of
life While his bankruptcy at Mad
rid amounts to nearly 5. 900, 900, and
his Partisan creditors are loud and
bitter in their complaints against
him, letters from San Sebastian de-
scribe him as giving handsome enter
tainments in the beautiful villa. or
rather chateau, which be possesses
At that ultra fashionable and exceed
ingly expensive Spanish Newport.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-11-03

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2S.-Miss Daisy
Garland. daughter of ex-United States
Attorney General Garland, committed
suicide at her home in this city by
shooting herself yesterday morning.
She was 80 years OF age and IS
thought TO have been insane at the
time.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-11-03

The car shows an inclination to
pass the throne over the head of his
eldest son. Such an act might or
might not be sign of displeasure.
The car knows that reigning in
Russia is nothing in the nature of
picnic; and the boy can get another
ioh
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-11-03

FRANCE has been working itself
into frenzied admiration for Russia,
and Russia has been COY to the point
Of chill Had Juliet thrown q bucket
OF water over Romeo. insteal OF
listening to his wooing. Romso would
have felt much like France is failing.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-11-03

The mania for disease germs is
reaching an acute stage. According
to the microscope, there is nothing
fit to eat or drink The people who
have the temerity to inhabit the
earth, if they desire to manifest a
faith in science, must die en- 1nasse.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-11-03

A WASHINGTON cashier stole 500. .
900, repented to the extent of ex-
pressing sorrow and retaining
the booty, and got a sentence
Of three years in the peni-
Tertiary. Had he stolen more the
sentence would doubtless have been
less. and had he stolen the entire
bank his safety would have been as
sured, and the respect of his fellow
citizens heaped upon him in smother
ing bounteousness
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-11-03
FIannigan's Successor.

WASHINGTON. Oct 25.-The presi-
dent has appointed a Mr.. Davis Of Fl
Paso. who was backed BY Senator
Mills and Representive Cockrell as
Webb Flsnnigan's successor at FL
Paso
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-11-03

IF the American swimmer Boynton
has really been caught dallying 9th
the Brazilian revolution he will need
something more than rubber suit
to preserve his hide intact
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-11-03
San Saba Aews.
GEORGE H. HAGAN, Pub,


A COW in Georgia died reS9ntIy
from the effects of eating & barb wire
fence This is strange, OF course,
but after all it would have SSen
stranger if she hadn't.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-11-03

MACON, Ca, Oct pa special
from Barlow. Ca. says: A serious
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-11-03

wAsuINcroS.. Oct. 25.-Yestcrday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-02
THE LONG SESSION IN CONNECTICUT

! WHAT THE LEGISLATURE ACCOMPLISHED
| FAvORs TO CORPORATIONS
| Hartford Conn. July (Spccial-The Legislature
has finally got away after siege Of SIX months.
While the, session long that the time OF opera
ton OF the new acts had 10 be- placed thirty days away
instead Of ~ july as usual. 1t Is not Surprising that
Il was 80 long. II must lc remembered that the work
Of four years has been done 50 far as legislation was
concerned and that there good deal 20 do.
Never before has Legislature been besieged with
petitions for private charters and the list Of over
100 acts passed VIII show lars" proportion Of
them o De- 81 thl, character. The biggest Of Ia" lot
| 81 course. was the grant TO the Ncw-iork and New
Haven road Increase their capital stock to SloooVo-
600 which slid through both house, without much
- dignh.d opposition. Other corporations Jared quit"
"a, I'm proportion. There ha, been great amount
81 money appropriated possibly s2vOOOo, some 81
Il IN WAYS which have altogether mot the approval
Of tho state.
Dunns The session Governor Morris has had the
opportunity To- chang the political complexion Of The
supreme Bench. which Ao has done, although the fair
no.. Of AL, nominations and the ability Of the men he
app iutd somewhat smooth'-i The way Tie superior
Court bench too. has a good share Of new timber
Including Judge shumwny. Republican. who has
-.n th" only Republican api'intce 81 any consequence
hinc. Governor Morrl, cam" To- The chair
The Democratic leaders have been determined to
take all the Offices that could De- had and they have
succeeded In dGnS with ono notahl" exception.
The Office Of school Fund Commissioner held bS JeIe-
minh Olney Of Wndham Comfy. WAS wanted Tor
Charlie, H. Naror of M" sam" couny, but the deal
Is which the Legislature 10 elect him failed.
IN" state Prison matter cam" 10 an lh-iprl"lN emu
hy III. Interference. OF Governor Morris With III, new
h.nrd Of director. and now the public awaits the
appointment NJ the new warden. Warden Hdmb"r-
,in il again candidate for ia, place. ana the acting
warden General Ravens l. also mentioned. The
prolalditr, however. that chief II Police W1d-
bridge Of this city, the keeper oi "a" N"" Haven
town house. Mr.. sanford Will x" the place.
The neglect ~ ia" Legislature 90 >traght"n oul tne
lullof law J., II, fault. I'll" law now provides
f,r no accurate means of determining who may be-
elected To- th, variou, state Office.
rIn friends Of Frank T.. Hyde. Of this city, are
crotifcd M If, selection by President cleveland for
Inc post Of consul At Lyons l' had been III waiting
for better thing. but VIII undoubtedly tax" ia"
place 10 lie has recently desired residence In Eu"p"
Ter A few years iamiarinr himself with thc work
ings OF the Old World Governments.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-02
PRACTICAL WORK FOR THE TORPEDO FLEET.

Newport. Il. l.. July l.-tncle sans miniature
torpedo fleet this to have practical work for
the III time. and there will be time for pleasure
excursions for thu high officials upon them. The two
boats composing the feet the Gushing ard the oetto.
are now for the first time attached to the Torpedo
station. They viii be used I'm nstructng the classes
Of Naval officers who to report here for enlighten
ment practical torpedo work. The headquarters
Of the classes at the Torpedo station and these
two craft Will b" Used in taking the members TO aud
from the experimental stations Peconc Bay and
Tlvcrtnn Bay. whcr" tn" Whitehead and Howell
companies make their private tests. While there the
hoats will IRE fI1m their own tubes t0rp,does at
various speeds and conditions From the firing and
the a torpedo textbook Will be complied Again
with the Cushing there will be tests made OF the
various color, paint used In making craft Of war
IA hard as possible sight nj distances. She Will
BE- expected return 10 the harbor at unannounced
hours ~ night, and II Will be- the duty OF station
o Gals It'd her aid ~ tho SEARCH lights a. she
enters II possible. At present she ia bottle green,
"A color Isrd AZ tn" french navy. The boat Is now
making the remarkable speed u sixteen miles al
hour under 100 pounds Of steam In boiler. without
showing flame from her stacks This is exerting but
abont One-talrd If her power
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-02
'. g. will give all Information In reference TO TN

y. y. will give all Information in reference to the
meeting
The return match between the Newark Chess Club
and the CITY Of Ncw-York Chess Club duly came OIL
last Monday with the result that the score OF the
hrst round WAS exactly reversed In favor OF the
New York team. which by IL to H. This
makes the total scor, even between the two parties.
II very arkable In the last encounter that
Three Of the best New York players namely, Hodges,
lIanhnm and Illlpcrn. We're bsaten respectively by
their Newark opponents, T.. Ilymes, {. llymeS and
sternbcrg.
Mr.. Pollock has challenged the young Bostonan,
Mr. rillsbury. II Il match II will be Of high general
Interest If II comes OIL.
Bardccbcn, Mnckwitz, SchallOpp. scheve, Tarrasch
and Walbrodt are announced likely to compete In
the Augsburg tournament of the Bavarian Chess As
soclatipn. July 1872.
II is announced that Mr. Tinsey is the chess ed
tOr OF "Thr London Times" The Pail Mall Ga
zote" has also recently introduced weekly chess
column.
On June 10 the annual match between the Sussex
Chess Association and the City Of London Chess club
took place M Brighton. the being City OF Lon
don. IL sussex Chess Association, O.
The championship table Of the Liverpool Chess
club has been for the second time by Mr.. j.
Cairns.
a welLknown Lancashire player, DR.. Plumbers,
recently died at Southport. lie was only sixty
four years old, and much respected.
The championship medal Of the Newcastle Chess
Club has been again won by Mr. +. Downey, OF south
Shields with a total score Of 4 ont Of D.
y movement 4, foot TO present Mr.. F. j. Lee
with a testimonial on his leaving England for the
States.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-02
CORRESPONDENCE.


We have received the correct solutions from SADIE
:. Kelsey Waingford, Conn. VI. +. =, Worthington.
Mass; tho Rev. VI. II. Bahlcr, Maiden. y. Y. Dr.
4. II. Baldwin, Norwak. Conn; f.. II. Baldwin,
Jersey City; +. ". Boggs Ncligh Ncb' J. >.
b.. jr. Ncw-York; J. \. Dcwald New-Brins-
wick. y. J.; ID. i. r., New-lork; j. Fox,
Bro0kyn: f. {. g., Boston, Mass; II. F. Hall, Troy.
y. y; DR.. \. G. IlawcS, Noroton Heights, Conn
f. J.. H.. Rahway, y. J.; G. and W. Johnson. Trinity
College, Hartford: X. Kenworth. New York; W. l..
knight, Boston. Mass; T. B. Miller, Wilkesbarre.
Penn: ". Moran. south NOrwalk, Conn.,; Pro
lessor y l.. Perry Rivcrhcad. " y. A. ,.
Richmond Middlctown y. T.: d. T. Ross. Nauga-
tuck Conn. Il. i. >canncll, salt Lake City Utah
DIR. 4. II. scof,ld, Wcstfcld, y. j.; 4. C. White and
II B-Q ch XXX and cscnpes.
PROBLEM no. 40.
We have also received the correct solutions from T..
II. Baldwin, Jersey CITY; A. II. Billings Bangor,
Me-; T. Is. Cregar. Aunandalc. y. j.; H. - Cr0well,
Brsttlcboro, W, and n. l.; TAYLOR Plymouth Union,
VI. H. r.. Baker, Jonc,yillc. Mimi 90 Kt ! Is
impossible. DR.. A. II. >cofcld. Wcstfeld, y. j.
90 Kt ch canno, be done.
PROBLEM 80 1870.
Additional correct solutions received from r. L..
scannc salt Lake City, Utah, and J. p. Ward,
ONld
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-02

After having considerable trouble I'm getting a clear
ttle to the property ia" north side OF seventy
second 81. adjoining the Dakota apartment house.
Jacob d. Butler is going to build another big hotel
mp there 1t Is bc rcproof throughout, and twelve
stories high. II will occupy plot OF ground so by
2Oi feet, and will be- modern hotel In all respects
This piece Of ground has been tied up In litigation
FOR some time Richard VI. Hooley. owner Of Hooley's
Theatr, OF Chicago has owned II for some time. A
year ago he made an agreement with MIS-. w.
J. Pollock TO exchange the property for the lot at
40. 20 >ouih.st. When the title 10 the Sout@l-st.
property searched however, Mr.. Hooey discovered
thatpthe lot had been left to Mrs. Pollock by her
mother. Mrs. Lucy II. Eddy and that she was only
to receive the income from II for life and at her
death IT was TO 60 to her Children. In case she had
children at her death the property was TO go TO
the Railway Library Association. Upon discovering
the provisions of this will Mr. lIooey refused 10
plctr the trade. Mrs. Pollock brought suit for
specific performance Of the contract but that suit has
been finally withdrawn. and the property which has
been tied up by IT, freed that Mr. ll0oley could
dispose Of 1t 10 Mr.. Eullcr. Plans have been
drawn and work on the construction OF the hotel will
L. begun soon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-02
1 LIMITED DIVORCE FOR BELLA W. SAVIy.

Judge McAd0m has granted limited divorce to
Bella " Savin from Thomas l.. >ivin the ground
of cruelty The husband made charges against his
wife Of being intimate with DR.. Munds, friend Of
the family lie alleged that he had secured cvi-
donce of this fact by p"cklng through the kcyhoe
Il III" bathroom one night when Munds I'm the
hcusc and his wife thought he asleep. This was
corruhoratcd by the testimony OF other witnesses.
Judge McAdam, however. looked upon the pcckn :
through IN" k"yholc with disfavor. lie declared
that he had been married thirty four years and he
had never found II necessary to peek through the
kclhJ" Of his bath room. lie evidently did not
believe In" story Of the husband and his witnesses
Will. h. did that Of the WIFE In conformity with
that belief he yesterday handed down a decision grant
tng The divorce To tho wife. She Is also to receive
allnony AZ the rate Of "a a week.
The little girl. who Is two years old IS 10 he placed
In charge Of the Convent OF the sacred Heart and
both parents 10 be allowed 10 see tho child. This
action Of the court taken against the wishes nf
the parents. both Of whom wanted the child 10 care
Tor II. Judge NcAdam said however as they could
%, that point he would place the child I'm
charge Of an institution.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-02
4 FATAL EXPLOSION OF GASOLINE.

Hamilton. Ohio. July 1.~Ycsterday afternoon, Just
previous to balloon ascension at Loudenwald Park
bucket OF gasoline exploded, throwing the burning
oil ON score or more OF the spectators, Willie Keys,
aged eight years. badly burned that he Will die
and the sx-yearOld son Of George Compton was also
fatally burned In several instances the clothes OF
the unfortunate victims were literally burned from
their bodies.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-02

General II. p. Geib. Of stamford. Conn. sailed for
Europe yesterday and VIII spend several months at
Carlsbad for the benefit OF his health. General
Gcib not only served throughout the Civil War, but
he for several years on the personal staff OF
the Governor Of Connecticut. II0bbc Post Grand
Army Of the Republic, Of which General Gcib Is n
member. gave him farewell dinner on Thursday
night Stanford About 12o guests were present.
including many doctors and several clergymen OF
various denominations The Rev. DR.. Vail OF the
Presbyterian Church. presided. There We're responses
to many toa,s.
Among others present were Commander George W.
Anderson Charles II. lounsbury, Colonel Henry Ihss
Major George II. Iloyt, the Rev DR.. Downcy OF the
Methodist Church the Rev samuel ScovilIe NJ the
congregational Church; cN senator +. L. Schotleld y
X. Hart. Charles H. Leeds. E. o. Miller CANAAN
zoe. Superintendent Of the soldiers Home DR.
M'"ks. Dr. Buckley, DR.. Rogers, Dr. Rice DIR, Geb
~ Selectnan klunfelder.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-02
THE C. II. HODGDON.

and has brought In 10000 Of receipts for her owners
The schooner, which Is known as the Charles IL.
IIodgdon, Is a whaer OF the famous New Bedford
fvpe. She IS equipped with bomb guns, lances and
harpoons. and has every facility for carrying on the
whaling trade Captain smith. the master OF the ship.
Is waiting for orders from ew-Bedford.
Sir" said Mate Correa yesterday, when the
great ships were here you say that many buth woman
came on board. Why pretty lady come here TO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-02

exploding was the that burst Just after II left the
gun The others were all fired out to sea- ms one,
however was aimed at a sand-butt some 2oo yards
distant That was the reason the gun horizontal
instead OF elevated when II was fired. The gun USED
was an old wroughtlron seven-inch Ames cannon
There will tests OF the Justin projeciiles AT
some future time, different Kinds Of guns being used
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-02
THE INHALER OPEN FOR INSPECTION

NATE CORREA HAS HANKS" TO SHOW THE
SCHOONER, SANE AS wARsHEEP.'
The two-masted whaling schooner of Clifton, s. L.
which arrived here Friday. attracted much attention
Yesterday The whaler has Just come from the
Hateras cruising grounds. where she captured whales
both great and small. she has been out for over
year. and has obtained the oil of twenty-six whales
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-02
a DECREASE or MORTALITY IN THE CITY
THE WEATHER TIE. CAUsE-FEwER CONTIGUOUS
REPORTS OF THE HEALTH
DEPARTMENT.

Favorable weather CAUSED noticeable decrease Of
mortality in this city last week, when only 1O2 deaths
were recorded Mt the Bureau OF vital Statistic, In
comparison with $50 for the previous week. There
were naurrly fewer deaths from dlarrhoca diseases,
but the effect Of the weather WAS shown more In the
decreased number Of deaths which are MT CLASSIFIED
in The weekly reports Of the Health Department. The
rcno,t Of Dr. II. = Tracy, showing the deaths in the
CITY from, various causes during two weeks, /, APP
pended
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-02

the schoonerl | show them how to Kill whale.
how cut him up. and II they say make fire out
scrap blubber' and make mucha smoke. schooner no
great beauty Worth $1,000 just same, this year,
get whales. show visiting people all over. They
pigs. harpOons blubber, whale oil and have
hing. Why not do the but'f women have creat
hanks to schooner same a. warsheop. eh -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-02
Week ending

Contagious diseases decreased in the city last week
with the exception Of dphthcra, which alone caused
forty.fve deaths. DR.. Doty. tho chief Inspector Of
contagious disease, yesterday prepared III following
report for two weeks:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-02
SELECTED GAMES.

bright and brilliant game played at Paris In the
match between the Paris Ccrce des Echccs
and the British Chess Club. We translate the
and the notes In quotation marks from NJ Roscnthal's
chess column In " Lc Monde Illustre.'