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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-06-12
CITY NEWS.

-WANTED-323 st. Mary's ST.,
an experienced white girl. She
must understand chamber work
and waiting on the table. 6 II 2t*
Ruiz extradition hearing drags
along before Commissioner Price.
Lotus Lodge, X. of P, held a
meeting at Reuters hall last night.
Cutters on Marshall street are
choked and need attention for
temporary drainage.
Mrs. Clara G.. Hoffman, state
president of w. G. r. u, of Miss
ouri, will lecture. in Travis Park
church, Wednesday and Thursday
nights. To women only Wednes-
day. ...- E
Yesterday afternoon horse
sank in the mud on Eighth street,
near Avenue d, and had to be
pulled out.
This morning, early, two mes
senger boys engaged in a scrap in
the rear of business house on
Losoya street and pounded each
other up considerably. No blood
was split and no arrests were made.
Australian Chilly" Smith, the
pugilist, left today for Dallas,
where he has accepted a PROPOSE
ton of the Athletic club for a go
with Fogarty, probably to come off
on June %, or July Sd.
The Beethoven Maennerchor
will give a moonlight picnic at
Riverside Park Saturday night.
The San Antonio Turn Verein
has been invited to take part and a
great musical and Social treat is In
store for the participants.
The city auditor has about
COM pleted his report for the fiscal
year beginning June l, 1898, and
ending May 81, 1894. The heads
of the other city departments will
soon have their reports completed
The city collector had issued
| l,735 dog licenses up to noon today
The demand for canine tags is still
heavy.
Martin Stahl, formerly deputy
sheriff and later one of the jailors
at the county jail, has resigned his
position.
Thirteen electric lights were
reported out, or in bad working
order, by the police last night.
The regular annual examina'
tions of public school teachers be-
gins at the High school next Mon
day, continuing through the week
Contractor Fred. Meyer gave
$1,000 bond yesterday for the com
pletion of the two new schoo
houses, and for the additions to the
old ones. He will probably begin
work tomorrow morning.
| Daughters of the Revolution
will observe Thursday as NatiOna
flag day and throw out the starry
banner to the breeze.
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PERSONAL MENTION.

B. F. Meyer, of Ell Paso, is at
the Menger. %.
Walter Lawrence is in Austin,
visiting his uncle.
Gustav Schleicher and sister left
yesterday for New York.
II. f. Johnson, a merchant of
Moore, is at the Southern.
Miss Regina Whiting has gone
to Boerne for the summer.
U. S. Minister Terrell started for
Turkey today, from Austin.
F. Olfenbuettel, a merchant of
Weimar, is at the Mahncke.
Capt. J. A. Vaughan, of Seguin,
is stopping at the Southern.
A. Adverse, of Zacatecas, Next
co, is in the city, at the Menger.
Miss Bessie Newton will spend
the summer with relatives in AL
pine. ....
Lieut.. John Green, Belknap
Rifles, is drilling an awkward squad
in Luling. 49,. ~ sv...,.s.~ ~ .
Mrs. S. B. Wilcox has returned
from a three-weeks' visit to friends
at Austin.
j. S. McKinnon, Of Amphion,
Tex, is in the city, guest of the
Maverick. - .'.. -. = 800.
G. S. Mcfarland, of Kerrville, is
in the city, stopping at the
Mahncke.
Edwin Chamberlain left over the
|. and q. n. last night for New
York, on business.
NJ. V. Dumas and wife and fam.
lily, of Sedalia, Mo-, are visiting in
the city. They are stopping at the
Maverick.
William BlOunt, telegraph editor
Of the Express, leaves with his fam
lily tomorrow to visit relatives neal
Kerrville.
]. Blackburn Miller left yester
day evening for New York, via
l. and G. n. railway, to be absen
for the summer months.
G. A. Ray, a prominent stock
man of Pettus, is in the city &C
companied by his wife. They ar
stopping at the Southern.
r. B. Killough and Gilbert Hay
two well-known insurance men o
Waco, arrived in town this morn
ing, and are stopping at the Men
ger.
Anton Hutzler, the we'll know
local stockmaD, has gone to hi
ranch, accompanied by his family
where they will spend the sum
mer.
Judge j.. B. Dibrell and Hon
Emil Mosheim, of Seguin, arriver
in the city this morning on lega
business, and are quartered at tn
Mahncke.
Or. Prices Cream Baking Powder
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A Few Pointed Questions.

Don't you want to be live man?
Don't you want to better your cendi-
ton?
Don't you want to march along with
San Antonio's wonderful growth?
Don't you want TO stop paying rent?
Don't you want to leave something for
that loving wife and fair-eyed babes?
Don't you want to buy home?
If so, I'm your man, and will sell you
anything that you do want at living
prices and terms.
JACK DAUGHERTY,
DAILY LIGHT Bldg, 104 E. Com. St.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-06-12

Rapid Transit street railway
cars are provided with new and
very simple device for registering
fares. ...-.-..
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20 Rapid Transit street railway
cars are provided with new and
very simple device for registering
fares. ...-..-...
Rooms, with or without board.
Meals day or week. 2O7 Travis st.
6ll 5t*
Quite crowd of people was
attracted to the river bank near
Rische's cigar store this morning,
by what appeared to be human
body. The object turned out to be
the carcass of a dog, and sanitary
inspector instead of the coroner did
the rest.
Officer O'Day found bicycle
in front of 80 West Commerce
street this morning. The owner,
who had forgotten it over night,
called for it.
The street commissioners force
is at work grading and macada-
MIXING Avenue B, between Fifth
and Seventh streets.
The police have been notified
to look out for John Ochse, a a.
year-old boy, who is missing from
home.
Tom Manuel, colored black
smith was arrested late yesterday
afternoon for striking his uncle,
Noah Child, about a month ago.
He has been out of town ever since.
The local wheelmen will go to
San Marcos Saturday afternoon to
explore the large cave near that
city. They intend to make the trip
on their wheels, stopping Saturday
night at New Braunfels and return
ing Sunday night on the train.
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At Less Than Half It's Value.

A handsome seyen-roOm cottage, with
large corner lot, on Avenue b, good
stable. This property cost one year ago
over four thousand dollars. The owner
is DESTROYS of leaving the city, and has
placed the property on the market at the
figure will only hold good for few days.
If you want bargain. now is the time to
call on JOHN T. HAMBLEToN & Co,
) 81 st No. l04 East Commerce st
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Wanted a Watch.

Sam Houston, young coored boy, was
sent to the county Jail today in default of
$3.50 bond, for theft OF a gold watch
valued at over $50. He is alleged to have
received the timepiece from woman
named Seany Reison, to have it repaired
and instead Of having it repaired, to have
pawned it. The watch is now in a Sole
dad street pawnshOp.'
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-06-12

Rooms, with or without board.
Meals day or week. POI Travis st.
6ll 5t*
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NEW LOAN OFFICE.

Mr.. s. Rosenman, of New York, has
fitted up the store house, known as No.
4O3 Main plaza. and has opened up with a
complete line of watches and diamonds.
and also full line of clothing and gents
furnishing goods, which, together with
unredeemed pledges, he is offering ato
half their value. g. slim 2t
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June 18th, 1894.

Suit for divorce was filed by
Luella Vanduzen against John F..
Vanduzen in the Thirty-seventh
District court this afternoon.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-06-12
GENTS FURNISHINGS

Plain white hemstitched hand
kerchieis at Ioc or 3 for 25c.
Mems outing shirts, 25c.
Gents leather belts, 4oc. ..
White unlaundered shirts, linen
bosoms, reinforced, ACC.
Plain balbriggan undershirts, 75c.
"The quality ranks above the
price"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-04-03
HENRY eEoR6E LITERATURE

Barusd In the Casadiaa Dead Letter once
for Non-payaeat or Postage.
OTTAWA. April 2-Mr. Gilman tOppositionI
In the House Of Commons to-day asked
whether any legislative papers or documents
franked by member or members OF Congress
OF the United States have been received In
Canada By the ordinary mail routes.
and have been ordered By the Post
master. General to be sent to Ottawa,
and thereby prevented Ie.ehing their
son for such setionf sir. Gdolph Caron. POST
master, Gspsral. replied that certain docu-
paid and consequently they were sent to the
Dead Letter OflcG
Mr.. Laurisr loppositionI asked what the
documents were.
The Postm astsr- General refused to answer.
aa the point was not en- bodied In the question.
The matter. however. will not be dropped. It
H. said the documents referred to were copies
Of the Congressional Record containing Henry
The documents have been burned
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FRIED TO MURDER HIS UNCLE

Farrell Lay In wait with - Pistol for the
Head MAJ or the wsiso. Estate.
George Thompson, head man on the Watson
estate. which lies just across the Bronx River
from West Farms. was shot and dangerously
wounded on Sunday night by his nephew.
John Farrell, aged "a yeara Farrell has not
been arrested yet
Thorn pson gave Farrell work on the place.
but was obliged to discharge him for lazinesa
After this Farrell spent most OF his time on the
estate. Thorn pson undertook to drive him
away, and Fare threatened to shoot him.
Thompson's sister spent Sunday at the
house. and Thompson took her and the chill
dren to the railroad station about p. M. Re-
turning he was about to enter the grounds
when ne saw q man lurking behiHd the hedge:
rs that you. Uncler the man said and
Thompson recognized his ne phsw's voice.
Il thought told you to keep away from
here Farrell" he replied.
Yes know you did" rsioined Farrell
but I'm here. and I've got you"
Then Farrell fred pistol at his uncle. The
bullet struck Thompson in the throat As he
raised his hand TO the wound a, second shot
was fired BY Farrell. This time the bullet cut
gan Jacket Farrell fred four moro shots all
OF which were misses. Then he ran away. and
he has not been seen since.
Three physicians were In attendance on the
wounded man yesterday. The bullet has not
been recovered 1t passed downward on the
left eide aud is believed to have penetrated
nearly to the shoulder.
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SAW HER NEXT Nv THE MoRGUE.

Dsputy Coroner Doniin Finas the BODY OF .
Child He Befrienasd the Day Before.
On Sunday afternoon while Deputy Coroner
Donlin was standing at the corner Of Cannon
and Delaney streets waiting for . street car
he saw two little girls In the middle OF the
street The younger was sobbing violently.
What Is the matter with your sister," he
asked OF the elder girl.
She isn't my sister" replied the child.
-she's lost. and don't know who she Is" .
Just then the other child started to run ub
the street GO after her." said DR.. Donlin.
she will be run ever" Then as the girl did
not move. he followed the little one and car
ried her to the sidewalk.
Yesterday morning the deputy Coroner was
summoned to the Morgue. Tho case was that
OF o child pa years old who had died In Belle
yue Hospital a few hours before. When DR..
Donlin looked at the body he turned to one Of
the attendants. I've see that face somewhere
She was run over in Stanton street ysstsr-
day afternoon" said the attendant
Then DIR. Donlin reca led the child whom he
lad carried onto the sidewalk. The body was
hers. He ascertRined that the little one was
Annie Ballock OF 247 stanton street. About 8
o'clock on Sunday afternoon abe had been
Knocked down and run over by coach driven
By George q. Adler. l3yeArs old. OF ~ Nillet
street. She died yesterday morning In Belle
yue Hospital Adler was arrested and held TO
await the action Of the Coroner.
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ACTOR JAMES OWEN UcoSsoR DEAD.
He Studied Law. Theology, and Medie!as
Bdors He Buriesausd Tragedy.

He Studied Law. Theology, and Medie!as
B'fors He Buriessusd TRAGEDY.
James owen OConnor. whose attempts to
act In tragedy provoked uproarious merri-
ment. died on Saturday In the insane asylum
at Morris Plains. n. J. He had been an inmate
OF the asylum for about year and q half. The
body was brought to his wife's home 100 For
rest street. Jersey City Heights. and the fune-
raj will take place to- morrow morning.
O'Connor had q checkered career. He was
born In this city on April 1. 1882 and was sdu-
Gated In the Gsorgstown University and the
Columbia Law School In 1855 he went to
England. whore he remained eleven years.
for the priesthood While in England he be-
came convert to the Baptist faith and was ad.
mitted to the ministry. He soon abandon ed
In 1876 he returned to this country and re-
sumed the practise OF law. At the same time
he took ND the study OF medicine. Then his
m sdicins 10 return TO the stage. In 1884 he
speaTsAn plays.
His eIperiencs In that line 10 well remem;
his audiences devoted their exclusive atten.
ti0n TO RuylnR him. He was not discouraged
by these dem constructions. The reports OF the
houses and he made money. In 1888 no mar
Ttsd Louise Bergman. an actress. who APP
About two years ago o'Connor's insanity
to the asylum. MIRA OCOnnor said last night
that no died OF kidney disease. and NOT
pArssis. as had been reported. She also said
that ne had brother and sister llyIpg G;c His
nor. and his .sister is the wife OF DR.. Arthur
Johnstons OF Brooklyn
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coxEY NEARING PIr1sBunsH.
a sherry .sd . roi,e. Inspector Take /. Lson
1T His Array.

sEwrcKLEY. Pa. April 2-over eighteen miles
OF fine roads. q line Of curious humanity sx-
tending continuously over almost the entire
route. the Coxey troops marched to-day.
At o'clock to Rht vacant lot In the centre
OF this town was encamped upon By the not
ley brigade. the sswickley people standing
amazed at the sight. The men we're very tired
from their long tramp. and endured the long
delay necessary to erect their tents and pre-
pare supper with bad grace.
The objections to the poor food served yes
terday appeared this morning to have had a
good eject. as the meal then served was q
substantial one. Just before the start $50
students Of Geneva College. a co. educational
school. near Camp Valley Forge. appeared and
requested speech: BY complying, Browne
end ooxey DELAYED the command until 1880.
The line p march through the Valley town.
through. flfty ,whselmen and. . mob OF boys
headed IT, The ragged troops trundlsd
ono TS. order continued %tS but s%
RR sI vel vel; roaShlnG the .HsrncnyIts
cold lunch vas served in the open air and an
through the most delightful part Of the up per
9hIo valley. where some OF the fnest resi-
From Al. pon ish CAM. o0ssy are
horsemsn. people In carriages. on bicycles. and
ON foot.
AZ the edge OF the town Sheriff Richards OF
Allegheny county and three deputies met the
army. The towns people were afraid OF the
army. and spprshensiye Of fearful results OF
A detail Of detectives from High and Ale
Rheny, headed by Inspector McKelvey accom-
panied the troops from Beaver Falls TO tn ID
stated that there, were but four men known to
General orders issued to-nisbt Announce
the march to Pittsburgh to begin at $3.50
O'clock o-morrow morninR. The camp at
monster demonstration is promised at Pitts
burQh.
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TIE BEHRINa SEA BILL.
Some Features of the Measure Introduesa
In Pariiament.


In Pariiament.
LONDON. April 1.-The Bshring Sea bill.
which was recently introduced In the House OF
Commons by Sir Charles Russell. contains
eight clauses and two schedules. The first
clause provides that the arbitration award. as
set forth In the FIRST schedule. shall have effect
as enacted By this act. ANY one cohtravening
this act shall be guilty OF q misdem can or
within the meaning OF the Merchant Shipping
act OF 1854. Any ship employed In contravsn-
ton OF this act. together with her equipment
and everything on board. 10 liable to be for
feited. The Court. without prejudice to any
equipment upon the payment of fine not to
The provision Of the Shipping act. of 1854
vessel engaged IN fur, sealing. and any one
forging q fraudulent license, or altering .
British officers may seize such a, ship and
order her to proceed to any. specified port
sas.' b Ers fSnr nut
with the owner or master OF the vessel shall,
without p5s9dics g o.hs5 laSdi.y sr sHS
ship until satisfactory security shall be given
Any onsncs committed under tho act By the
master. or any one belonging 70 ship.
be shown that the master used due diligence
70 enforce the regulations. did not connive at
the offence committed. and took proper means
to prosecute tho offender.
The act becomes effective on May l.. and Is
70 remain IN force as long as provided for in
shall be taken against any ship sailing before
the provisions OF the act shall have been pub
The first schedule consists Of nine articles OF
the award of the Arbitration Tribunal. and the
Shipping act OF 1884. referred to In the bill.
with the application OF legal procedure under
that act.
The Standard says Of the Behring Sea bill:
1T would be too sanguine to say that the bin
contains a final settlement OF the problem but
undoubtedly IL IL Q long stride In the right d.
rection, and 10 convincing evidence that Great
Britain will not abandon her concillatory atti-
tude"
The Morning Post says there is the possi-
bility that constant friction will arise be-
tween the two countries. The mutual over
with great discretion
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MRS. sHANNON's PAVIS9 BID RE.
JECTED,
A. Being New 10 the BssIasss She CoaIdA't
SAsw = sample OF Hsr work.

As Being New 10 the BssIasss She CouIdA't
sAsw = Sample of asr work.
The jersey City Board OF Street and Water
Commissioners rejected Yesterday the bid Of
Mrs. A. II. shannon for a contract TO pave
several streets with asphalt Mrs shannon.
who Is the widow OF wealthy contractor. Is
the first woman that ever entered into compe-
tltion for street paving contract In jersey
City. Her bid was much lower than those OF
her competitors. the Trinidad and the Barber
Asphalt com pantes.
T'hs board decided to reject Mrs. shannon's
bid because she was unable to comply with
the requirements OF the specifications, which
dsmand that the bidder should submit q
sample OF the asphalt to 90 used. and give a
list OF the places where IL had been used.
Mrs shannon was unable 10 do this As she Is
new TO the business.
Ii is alleged that the specifications were
drawn in such a manner as. to keep out com
petition. The contract Was not awarded. the
Commissioners being unable 70 determine
whether 10 give 1t TO the Trinidad COMPANY
which Is the highest bidder. or to the Barber
company. which Is the lowest next to Mrs
Shannon.
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ssn arNrbls Argument for the return Of the
mit, ..d; n. Enh,ibolIsnd .npoynced The com.
Tin.lc:-aen. Michael K.rwin.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS y; South vorth
nstursissiion"fredsrie Q. Gsdn.y.
hsstings-osorEe Murray.
Sp ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS as%ii,ss I S,Iii:%s
FIRST votsrs-Jsmss o. ncHurrsy.
Following IL the. Executive COMMITTEES. which
Hlll meet 10 parlor D 4 Of the Fifth Avenue
Hotel for organization tomorrow night:
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bp T;,st Sw,rtp sS S,. Ib sSIssg,. S,.s,
3 MlLllsm e Huber chsrs. s:iismsn.
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T. i bs f .asSsSs p i jsSs Same,
ia GEORGE csyss.ss. Garrett Nsy,
Is John Ian. ' %liii.% i lf LOCUS
i k i sI Ssrsos. louis L s.'I Bai.sn.r
ls. stephen n smon,on. l. kdelman
20 J. IC 3. ck. S{f''' VI franc" = 0"''
g or, s h I,yinI %i'ss g.; p.y Hs,dOet
ss John II 1i.is q I ! I.niord
e. fT.sn Ii hss sS6T: f;';f s sHS%ls
&c a.n Michael keIwin. H.msn ?. Wilson.
80 William A. NspsS jr.. Charles II. TraittsuL
Gen. Kerwin Is slated for the Craftsmanship.
Committee Of Thirty Republicans who de-
sired to enroll themselves under the Bliss.
Root plan FOR the generalization OF the local
machine, had their second and last oppor-
tunity last night before the holding OF prims-
No returns were received at the headauar-
ters OF tho Com mittee 81 Thirty, and on thi is
There was not the same actlvity. in some
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Thsir Owner Hs- Bees Arrested, Although
us Says Hs Provided Pisuty sr Food.

Th.ir Owner has Bees Arrsrtss, AithouEh
us Says us Provises Pierty sf Food.
Theodore Chaser. Jr. OF Elizabeth was ar
rested on Sunday on q charge OF letting a
team OF horses stsrve to death. Chaser is q
butcher. Until . month ago his shop was on
Morris avenue. not far tfrom the residence oil
+ p Edwards, President OF the local Society
for the Prevention Of Cruelty to Animals. At
that time his team Of black and buckskin
mustang ponies were fat and in good condi-
tion. It 10 . fact that their stable was right
back Of the shop. where Chaser could keep an
month age CHASER emovsd to. Washington
avenue and Pearl street and took stable Ell IN
Cook. who halls from PIainne and was a
printer After that the two horses .so PECAN a.s 20
helper in the shop told him, II was Disgrace
TO the shop to send them out with the Ms ,Ss
CHASER hired horse from livery stable there
and neither Of the team went out oil the stable
hbram &. Woodruff lives on sayre street near
Glaser's stable. Ali night he and other neigh
bors we're kept awake by the KICKING OF Ola.
hOr;s A. dH iS,.Ss On TS. door was
locked, but Mr. Woodruff pulled the staple out
and got In. Both horses were on the Moor 100
weak to rise, and Fifth avenue stage horse
would have been considered fat compared to
Woodruff reported the case to Mr.. Edyards.
yeterinary surge with him. He also brought
CHASER to look at the starved beasts .,
"Thsy amt very fat" said Glaser,
ousss You'd better knock 'em In the head"
The black was Killed at once. The surgeon
thought he could bring the buckskin around.
and sent Tor whlskey. milk. and eggs; The
buckskin took n sip or two OF the mixture.
hut was too far zone. and died while he was
in the hands OF the doctor.
Chaser and his assistant in the shop both
say that he bought plenty OF feed Tor the
horses The veterinary SURGEON says 5ne Team
proceedings may show what became OF the
feed II Glaser's story proves to be true.
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Pail.s out OF Oh. E.., River.

Cries OF Hslpl Save mel" were heard By
Charles scully. armorer Of the New Hamp-
shire. lying at the foot OF Twenty-sighth street
and Fast River. at 1915 o'clock this morning
Scully rushed on deck and saw . man strug-
Cling in the water.
The mans cries also aroused ]. Woods. the
dockman. and Capt. Mellals OF Bellevue
anr into IN. stIsam tn csi.s caassd .pd in
the darkness they could see nothing.
In a second or two fainter cries were heard
again further down, and the oArsmen were
soon upon the man. who was dragged TO the
boat and taken to Bellevue Hospital. where
he was put In the alcoholic ward. He refused
to give HE name or to explain how he got into
the water.