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The Weather.

The remarkable spell OF fair weather continued
over the country yesterday, except for a few scat,
tered local rains and a storm that was forming In the
Northwest from the North Pacinc coast east TO Mon,
tana and the DakotaG
The high pressure 10 still central over the Southern
States. II Was Just as warm In Montana, the Dakotas,
and Minnesota yesterday as Il WAS In the Tennessee
Valley and the South Atlantic States except Florida.
Iha coolest place in the country Was Northneli, VI,
with 49,.
There has been an excess OF mean temperature
above the normal for the year 1894 up 10 date Ia this
city of 62l'. or this amount each month had it,
excess or deficiency as follows:
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% IN.

A trolley car mall route between the Post once
aud FlAtbush aud Flatlands has been arranged and
will go into effect ON Jan. g.
The Rev. d.. II. Oyerton Of the Sixth Street Emanuel
Chapel. New York. has received a call TO the pastOrate
OF the Greene Avenue Presbyterian Church.
The house ~ John W. Mackay on the shore road,
near hay Ridge avenue, was burned down early yes
terday morning. The loss amounted {" Sl5.OOO The
building was half century old, and had been occu-
pied by Mr., ASckay for twenty years
Henry Johnson, an old printer, who has been unable
10 work for two years, yesterday notified the Chart
ties Commissioners that his wife and two daughter,
although Ia good circumstances have refused To con
tribute 10 his support, and were trying 10 have him
sent 10 the pooThOuse. Chief Clerk Short commu-
nlcated with the wife and daughters.
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OF for = LszE Traap.

PAToHoGUL. Dec. 2o.-Without a cent in his
pockets Charles w. Bennett trudged out of this
village this morning on a tramp to California
and back on a wager OF $500, the condition be-
ing that he Is 10 walk the entire distance and
make the trip without the aid Of money; Ben
a. proposed. but will return with $1,000 in his
pockets. He is a painter by trade.
Three years ago he made . trip south, walk
ing the entire distance. On reaching his desti-
nation he got a can OF varnish and . brush. and
thus equipped made q tour OF the country, work
ing his way by vanishing articles OF furniture
wherever he CHANGED TO stop.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-12-21
.uotA.r Trustee d. Baker. riae.

Frederick Baker, who, with the assistance OF
Bookkeeper Seely OF the Shoe and Leather Ma
tional Bank OF this city, robbed that institution
of 1854. 900. was one of the trustees OF the e-
tate Of Gottlieb Ragel. Justice Patterson Of the
Supreme Court has appointed the Farmers
Loan and Trust Company trustee OF the estate
in place OF Baker.
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10 nepeaI ths robin Law.

IL Was stated yesterday that there Is a move
ment on foot among contractors 10 secure the
repeal OF the Tobin Law. which prohibits the
work. A meeting OF contractors was held To
consider the matter late on Tuesday night ia
the Harlem upera House. The chief objection
60 the lobin bill i that II provides that all paw
ing tones uFsd here must be cut in this state.
while most Of tie quarrie- are IN New England.
II T. satu that q fund ~ 100000 will soon he
raised ia TINS ,t'f tn deiray the legal and other
cNlaaSes uru",-trs Joe ,-rgrtI : the repeal 81 the
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LIVERPOOL. B,d for A-.r,s....

LIVERPOOL. Dec. 20.-The Mersey Dock Board.
prompted by the increasing rivalry of South
ampton. has submitted TO the London and
Northwestern Railway a plan for running trains
directly to the Liverpool pierhead 20 meet the
ocean steamships from America. The plan 10
designed TO shorten the time and decrease the
Inconvenience OF the trip from New York To
London via Liverpool.
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nv FoRBIDDEE WATERS.
a Fre-eh ne.t ssiens o. = Ned Rs.h h =
Rrteish Anrfenn River.

LONDON. Dec. 20.-The NOdro, IN Paris, printed
to-day a despatch that Lieut.. Deeoult recently
took the French despatch boat Ardent into a
forbidden river Of the Niger country and ran
her into . mud bank. All efforts 10 float the
vessel we're f~ruitless. The Ardent stuck fast,
and her crew were compelled TO depend upon
the English for assistance and food.
The Standard will say tomorrow that Degoult
infrIneed deliberately upon England's treaty
rights in Africa. Communications ~ to the in
cident are exchanging between London and
Paris.
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Frank Mason. the delaware, Lackswanna and
Western Railroad engineer who was suddenly
stricken blind last Monday night while stand
ing by his engine. has recovered his sight. His
sudden affection WAS found 10 have been caused
BY a tumOr which had formed behind his right
eye. and on Wednesday an operation Was per-
formed upon II by DIR. Sherman. When the
bAndages were removed yesterday Mason was
overjOyed To md that the operation had been
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H..ssry's Cabinet Crisis.

VIENNA, Dec. 20.-Premier DR.. wekerie hsd
an audience with the Emperor this afternoon
and discussed his retirement from office. His
official resignation was not placed in the En-
perer's hands, but it lacks only the form. 1t
will be given within q few days. DIR. Banffy,
President of the Hungarian Chamber Of Depu-
ties. is likely to succeed him. He is .nominally
q Conservative, but he has strong Liberal ten
denotes. 1t is understood that Emperor Francis
Joseph will choose a Liberal Cabinet for Hun
gary, in which DIR. Wekerle and MN. Szilagyt
and Hieronymi will have no place.
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NNNEN~N WN u - T"NW8 7"-"|NTTN
WASHINGTON FuEE, AsT TpR FRIpAY.
For Maine. New HAMPSHIRE, aud Vermont, fair.
warmer variable NtLds, -h~c0m!nz SDuth'rly.
For Massachusetts. khods IalEnd, aud Connecticut
fair variable Wluls-
for cas's.E Arr Iork, fur. VarHeT; E0giAsriy
WiaE.
Dor eastern Pennsylvania AMI Nrw Jersey, fair
warmer. Nsra'ls - iuds. becoming ~sIuibrTly-
For ths District ~ ,nlumhla, IsiaA are. ana hary-
land. fair Nsru-rs variable wlrds
Tor western pennsylvania and westsrn Mes Fork.
fair. warmer, southsTly ~tndL
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Another TieAsor.s Claimant.

LONDON. Dec. 2O.-The Standard has . de-
spatch from Sydney. n. s. w, which gives de-
tails OF the supposed discovery OF the real Sir
Roger Tichborne. the heir in the famous Itch
horne inheritance case, in an insane asylum at
PAramAtta, under the name OF William Cress-
well. The Governor OF New South Wales and
conspicuous citizens are said to be assisting in
the inquiry.
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Sent 70 Prison for Periurx.

BERLIN, Dec. coin Hanover to-day Herr
Leuis, a member Of the Reichstag, was sentenced
70 three years imprisonment and TO be deprived
OF his civil rights for five years for perjury in con-
nection with the Schnutz divorce case. .Leuis,
the witness stand that he had ever maintained
Illicit relations with Frau Schnutz, and the
woman during q four days examination repeat
eddy made similar denials.. To-day, however.
Frau schnutz admitted her intimacy, with Leuis,
whereupon the Court took immediate action,
with tho result Of sending him 70 prison.
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PARIS, Dec. coat to-day's sitting OF the
Chamber of Deputies NJ. Henri Brisson. who on
Tuesday last was elected TO the Presidency of
tho Chamber to succeed the late NJ. AuEuste
Burdeau. delivered his inaugural speech. After
thanking the Chamber for the honor conferred
upon him and eulogizing his immediate prede-
cessor. NJ. Brisson dwelt upon the fact that the
progress made by the republic was due In great
measure, IL not entirely, to liberty OF discussion.
The liberty of all republican forces. he declared.
was vital 70 the interests OF democracy.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-12-21
DE-. De Harr,. BrotAsr Hart.

George solomon, known as Kentucky
George" q bOokmaker from Louisville, and
brother OF Diss DE Barr, was run down At Tween
ty-seventh street At midnight last night by up
bound cable car O6. His scalp Was torn. and IL
was thought his skull might have been frac-
tured. He was taken 70 the New York Hospital.
lie Is living at go West Thirty-seyenth street.
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verdict Against HARRY PAmnps.

The suit brought by Tudor Angel Myers
against Harry Phillips, known as Handsome
Harry" who he alleges bought from him under
false and fraudulent representation 81. 900 worth
OF diamonds for EhiCh he gave bad notes. was
held yesterday before Judge Patterson and q
jury. Ths verdict was for the plaintin for the
&LOOO and lnleIesl since lSD2.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-12-21
a German Variety Actor TRIES to Asphyx-
Int Himself

Paul Thymount, a German woman imperson-
Ator SO years old. was found unconscious from
gas asphyriation in bed last night in his room
at l34 East Twelfth street. The gas burner in
the room was open.
In Thymount's clothes was a letter written in
German aud addressed to a Mr.. Johnson, and
with the name Lizzie POhle in a postscript.
The letter indicated that Thymount was tired
OF life. Thymount was taken TO Bellevue Hos
pital. His condition is serious. Mrs. Pohle
said she knew little about him.
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Notes OF ForeIsa HappsaIaEs.

An Increase In the Russian duty on cotton i'm
ports has been approved by the Imperial COun-
Gil in order TO protect native growers.
The great bell Of Westminster Abbey will be
tOlled from IL o'clOcEuntl noon on Saturday In
honor Of the memory Of Sir John Thompson,
The steam yacht Silvia. owned by Vice-COm-
mOdOre r.. NJ. Brown Of the New York Yacht
Club. sailed yesterday from Queenstown for
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Ma snrInd thA3 her uttlr once ar Improved more b
~ pl.asant fsAatltE. sNEuu uf FHss- nhrs ga nrri uf
thr taEautF -ntri a. . Erntr O. mrIN. U.an IS ang
uthrT aud tna. 70 a. acre -tTslH4Hr Go tLtu rLll
al 81 trlpy o. art % lr-nrnf- trr.n- lnr trsF ertsay.
syrar Z .Ea b. a annfariurvl - tue Cai-uFHLt fg
b. So ~. uuiI .-iaC
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free Lecture 81 Csspsr UuIoa.

Garrett T.. SerViss will lecture in the large hall
OF Cooper Unioh tomorrow evening on How
Worlds Are Made The lecture IL one Of the
unions free series % Saturday night lectures.
and no tickets Will he required. The dO0Ts will
be closed al \ o'clock.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-12-21
want Dempsey .ad Kyan to Fight at Coaey
Island.

CHICAGO, Dec. 90" Parson" Davies received
a telegram tonight from Ed Stoddard. match
maker for the Atlantic A. &. Of brooklyn. ask
ing for a ffteen-round go" between Jack
Dempsey and Tommy Ryan for Jan. IL. The
= Parson" wired for particulars.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-12-21

oUEESsTowS, Dec. 2O.-The steamship Mates
tic. which touched at Queenstown TODAY. car
ries 1879 bags of mail. This Is said TO be the
America.
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-CANANDAIGUA, Dec. 2O.-John RAines. Re
publican candidate for STATE senator. carries
Ontario rouuty today by 2.50O majority over
ity in the district
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Because,

Prom the NetU York Lrd0cr,
Miss Cauldweli-Islt II ridiculous TO call such e
ugly girl Stella
Mr. ~GrahAm-Stella means star. Probably she =
called that because she Is beautiful In the dark.
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auieE Mali Delivery rroa New York.

LONDON. Dec. 2O.-The mail carried by the
steamship Campania, which arrived at Queens
town at IL rs this evening, will be delivered in
London at 5 40 O'Clock tomorrow evening. This
10 said To be the quickest delivery on record.
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LONDON. Dec. 2O.-The Daily Chronicles Rome
correspondent says that the Pope desires the
Cardinals 10 elaborate a plan of union of the
Roman and Russian churches. His Holiness
wishes TO pave the way for union, says the cor
respondent. although he does not expect any
immediate results
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s,sPLsa S.s,'s Msrs.r.r GsaEht.

PERTH AHBnY, dee. 20. Ge0rgs SteAfanko.
WAu slot aud Killed stephen Nagy in THIS city
ON nsr. Z. has heeH arrested al Back Enal. Pa.
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These Germans Waat Samoa.

BERLIS, Dec. 20.-Twenty-one branches of the
Society have signed a petition asking
Samoa be placed under the sole protection
OF Germany.
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Nh.rs Ysstsrdsy's FiFss Wsrs.

A n ~ 50. go hEdIuzAl street S. Anthony's
E-haaihnusr. damage 80
aInI p t.S y Jsss. . isIs s.n Ssss's aa Rssar''s'
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M-aaas..e.r WIN FIght.

PARIS Dec. Colt is denied officially that the
Queen of Madagascar has acceded to Frances
ultimatum.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-05-05
Phi Delta Theta's Meet.

INDIANAPOLIS, May 5.-The Phi
Delta Theta fraternity holds its
convention here today and will
last four days. The Phi Delta is
known as the national Greek letter
fraternity. 1t has chapters in the
representative literary colleges in
every part of the United States. 1t
is the largest society of its kind.
There are siXty-nine chapters.
Besides the business of the conven-
ton there will be social events
connected with the convention,
and a public meeting. Benjamin
Harrison and Vice President
Stevenson are among the eminent
alumni of the order. Mr.. Harri-
son will be invited to address the
convention.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-05-05
Pope Leo's Centenary.

ROME, May 5.-Today there will
be a centenary service of the birth
of Pho Mono in the church of st.
Laurence.outside-the- Walls, where
the remains of the lamented Pom
tiff rest, Cardinal Parocchi presid-
ing and preaching a homily. The
crypt, which the illustrious Pho
Mono in his humility decided
should not cost more than ESQ, will
then be inaugurated. His will has
been respected, but the faithful
have found means nevertheless to
ornament the memorial with adj
mirable cs,recalling the mem
orable events in his pontificate,
and representing the shields of the
dioceses, countries and Catholic
associations which have cOntribut-
ed to the work of homage.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-05-05
intercollegiate Fencers.

NEW YORK, May A. The Har-
ward Fencing club and the Column
bia Fencers' club have decided to
hold the intercollegiate fencing
tournament today. 1t was agreed
that the contests should be held
alternately in New York and
Boston. This year the meeting
will take place in New York at the
RACQUET and Tennis club. The
new rules do away with the chalk
mark and have contestants &C
knowledge their own points.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-05-05
Kansas Storm News.

EMPORIA, Ks, May 5.-The hail storm
and water spout last night was not so Sc
we're in this city as ii was thought. Similar
reports have been received from Wichita,
Oliver and Usage City. AT Reading some
OF the chunks of ice measured twelve
inches In length. Some cattle were killed
and most of the herds stampeded.
All kinds of crops are ruined. At Lebo a
Baptist church and number Of dwelling
the storm last night was of a cyclonic
character. The residence of w. II. Peard.
occupied by VIM. HattelI, was torn to
atoms. Mrs. Hattell and her babe were
in the building but miraculously escaped
injury.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-05-05
St. Louis Begins It's Races.

ST. LOUIS, May 5.-The fair
grounds race meeting begins today.
The Association offers $4,000 for
the twenty-four days races. The
Inaugural stake is guaranteed
worth $1,000, and the Club Handi-
cap, $1,000. There will be from five
to eight races each day. Stake
events are guaranteed at $4,000 to
$4,000, and there will be four or
more purse races each day. West
eru Turf Congress rules will govern.
Dick Dryer has been engaged as
starter.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-05-05
Harvard's Invitation Handicap

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, May 5.-Har-
wards invitation handicap meet
ing takes place today on Holmes
Field. All the prominent athletic
associations in New England, and
the interscholastic clubs as well,
send representatives. In addition
there are, of course, Harvard's u.s.
uaI large number of entries. Two
wears ago the association held a
similar meeting, which was ac-
knowledged to be the most success
full ever held in the neighborhood
of Boston. 1t is expected that to-
days games will easily outclass
those of two years ago.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-05-05

Without question this is the
greatest health resort on the
continent. Hot sulphur water
flowing from a depth of 1000
feet, has been utilized to
supply an elegant, complete
bathing OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES and
swimming pool. The water is
hot, flowing from the mouth of the
we'll at 104o. The analysis shows
that the water carries other valua-
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-05-05
Harvard VS.. Princeton.

PRINCETON, May 5.-Harvard's
first championship baseball game
with Princeton will be played to-
day. On May 20 Harvard plays
Princeton at Cambridge; June %
Harvard plays Yale at Cambridge !;
June 26 Harvard plays Yale at New
Haven. In case of a tie between
Harvard and Yale the deciding
game will be played at New York
on Saturday, June 30.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-05-05

BILE medicinal qualities, besides
sulphur. Hundreds Of afflicted
people can testify to the
virtue of these baths.
A beautiful park skirting the
river and shaded with forest
trees, affords a resort for pleasure
parties. The park Will be the ia
vorite resort for our citizens dur
ing the coming season. Altogether
it is one, if not the chief attrac-
ton, our city boasts Of today.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-05-05
Boosting Breckenridge for Congress.

LEXINGTON, KY, May 5.-TLatestl-
Lexington is crowded today with parti-
sans OF Hon. w C. P. Breckenridge, who
have gathered from all over the Ashland
district to give the opening of his can
lar send off, at his own house. Hotels
were filled last night, and trains today
have been adding to the crowds upon
the streets, and in public resorts.
A meeting is to be at the Opera
house at ? o'clock and prepar-
atoms have been made Ito seat
1000. Many of those who will attend are
opposed to the denomination of the late
representative at Washington, but it is
not expected there will be any hostile
demonstrations
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-05-05
REV. DOMINICK 0'GRADY,
THE PRIEST WHO KILLED MISS
GILMARTlN,
On April 25, Will Have His Hearing
Today.
THE SILVERTONGUED ORATOR BE-
GINS HIS CAMPAIGN.
OPENING OF THE SPRING RACES
AT ST. LOUIS.

Harvard's Invitation Handicap In
tercollegate Fencers-An Authors
Breakfast-Harvard and Prince
ton Play Ball-A New Jockey
Club-"Mignon's" 1,oooth Perfor-
mance-Will Meet at Chicamauga.
Days Season Closes-Princeton's
Handicap Games-Yale's Glass
Crews meet-Phi Delta Pheta's
Meet-Pope Leo's Centenary.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-05-05
OFFERED CoXEY WORK
In Cleaning Off Brush on Some
Lands Near Washington.

WASHINGTON, D. c., April 5.-An ente, =
prising real estate man here has offered
to set the Coxeyites at work. He has a
tract Of land about three and one-h half
slres to have cleared OF underbrush, and
made ready for subdivision. 1t is a pretty
spot, and much healthier than the sewer
mouth camp, now occupied by the Coxey-
ties. The owner, DR.. G.. P. Geh-
ring, offered to let the army camp
on the tract and to pay them $500
ifthey would clear the ground. The prop
osition struck Coxey favorably, but
Browne was unwilling to move his camp
so far, from the city and the offer was re-
jected
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-05-05
PoPULIsTs IN CONVENTION.
Delegates to the State and Con.
gressional Conventions Chosen
Nugent for Governor.

gressional Conventions Chosen
Nugent for Governor.
The Peoples party delegates assembled
in county convention at Meyers hall this
morning at 11:3O o'clock, with DIR. w. d.
Robinson as temporary chairman and G.
w. W. Smith as secretary. The dele
gates were all present from precincts l, 2,
3. T. 5, 6, Z, 8. Q, 10, II, ~. 10, H. l5 lG, q,
26. 80. 81. SO, "a, 35 Al and 46, and repre-
Sented 81 votes in the convention.
A committee on permanent OrganlZa-
ton and credentials was appointed ami
reported seating Taylor MCRae, as per-
manent chairman and Otto SOlms as sec
Rotary. This was confirmed.
The committe on resolutions reported
recommending the endorsement of ThOS.
I. NuQent for Governor The COxey
movement they recommended to. their
serious attention and sympathlzed with
all peaceable movements to assert the
rights of the people: the use of the mill
tary in inficting unnecessary prlVatl0n
annoyance on law abiding citizens was
condemned: a memorial to Congress
recommending that the Union Pacific
road be allowed no extension of the time
to nav its Indebtedness to the government
and the government assume charge OF
same, was included; the action OF the
court in regard to the grand jury OF
Bexar county of November, 1893,
and the subsequent suits OF
the county commissioners against
these grand jurors was heartily con-
.demned; the iniquty of the railroads be-
ing held by private corporations, was also
pointed out.
The report was adopted unanimously.
The following delegates to the State
convention were chosen: D. M. Poor,
Otto Solms, Chas. Mierow, Frank SetteI,
T. ]. McMinn, S E. Snow, II. l.. A. Ho-
gan, John G. Beck, F. Emilienbery, Julian
Stapper, w. F. Miller, A. McClung, w. l..
Robinson, j. NJ. Saucedo. t. McRae,. A.
G. Marvin, j. A. Ferris, G. W. W. Smith,
j. LiecK, D. Delaney, NJ. p. Jones, b. f.
Avant. This delegation will have II
votes.
One delegate from each county precinct
was then elected as delegates to the Con-
gressional convention. This also will be
allowed IL votes.
The choosing of the county executive
committee for the ensuing year then fol
lowed, after which the convention ad-
journed.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-05-05
Harry New Denies.

INDIANAPOLIS, May 5.-Harry s. New,
OF the Journal, diSclaims ever having
eral HarriSon'S candidacy. He did say in
a purely personal conversation, he be-
lieved Mr.. Harrison would be the peoples
choice in 1896, but did not talk with any
authority nor with any assertion of au-
thority. The author who reported the
interview did not hear the conversation.
but was told that conversation on the
subject had been held, and without even
knowing the substance of the converse
ton, wrote the interview.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-05-05
A New jockey Club.

WASHINGTON, May 5.-The new
Washington Jockey club, of which
Bookmaker Orlando Jones is f1nan-
cial hacker and Gwin r. Tompkins
secretary, will begin short spring
meeting today. The course is in
Virginia, just across the Potomac
from Washington, and is easy of
access by rail and boat.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-05-05
The Methodist Conference.

MEMPHIS, Tenn, May 5-Bishop Will
son presided over the Southern Metho-
dist General Conference this morning.
The devotional exercises were led by
Rev. Horace Bishop, OF the Northwest
Texas conference. The most important
feature of the session was the report
from the committee on appeal. sustaining
ference in expelling him from the church.
The report practically reinstates the
Doctor