San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-10-23
BRIEF KILOGRAMS.
BASEBALL PLAYERS FIGHT.

| HOPKINSVILLE, KY, OCT. 3d.
While playing ball near the city
hall last evening Dan Clark and
Irving Gladish, boys about fifteen
years Of age, became involved in a
quarrel. Gladish seized a large
rock and struck his opponent on
the head crushing his skull and in
fiicting a fatal wound. Gladish
was arrested and is in jail awaiting
the result of the wound.
MURDER AND SUICIDE.
RICHMOND, Ind, Oct. 23.--John
! Waltz, a we'll known contractor,
shot his two-year.old baby through
the abdomen today and then shot
himself. Both will probably die.
The cause Of the deed is attributed
to family trouble. The wife leav-
ing her husband several weeks ago.
BADLY BURNED.
| CINCINNATI, Ohio, Oct. 23.-A
Commercial Gazette special from
Oxford, Ohio, says: At Fairhaven
last night DR.. Stuter, aged So,
rushed into his burning barn to
save a horse and fell unconscious.
His son-in.law, Robert Beckell,
went to save him, but was also
overcome. DIR. Suffers daughter
ran in and dragged them both
from the flames, but was very seri-
ously burned herself. DR.. Stuter
will probably die.
RAIDED BY PICK-P0CKETS.
| HUNTINGTON, w. Va, Oct. 3d.
At the McKinly meeting yesterday
afternoon a gang of pick pockets
raided the crowd and in an hour
at least thirty people reported
their loss of pocket books and val
uables. Several parties were ar.
rested but nothing was found on
them by which they could be con-
victed.
VOLUNTEER CAVALRY REUNION.
Il LOCK HAVEN, Pa, Oct. 23.--The
! seventeenth annual reunion of the
Seventh Pennsylvania Veteran
Volunteer Cavalry will be held to-
day and tomorrow at this place.
CENTRAL TRAFFIC ASSOCIATION
! CLEVELAND, Ohio, Oct. 23.-Com.
missioner Blanchard issued call
, recently for a meeting Of the Cen
trail Traffic association to be held
in this city today.
SALE OF FINE HORSES.
; CHICAGO, Ills, Oct. 23.-Berry's
: eighteenth annual sale of trottine
!, horses opened with 300 head or
t sale. About IS were sold the tor
t price being for Count Wittas
: record 2:25 for $1,000. The next
best sale was for Flash, a brood
mare by Nutwood, 2 :1S-3.4 for $3.50
Prices ruled low but there was al
active movement from first to last
EPIDEMIC OF DIPTHERIA.
e FRANKFORT, KY, Oct. 23.-Dip
d: iberia and typhoid fever are rag
+ ing in this city. So far there have
been about eighty cases of dipthe
4 ria, eight cases dying in the early
! stage Of the epidemic. Physicians
now do not hope for an abatement
I of the disease till the fall rains SET
j in.
THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY AS
ISOLATION MEIER.
LOWELL, Oct. 23.-The American
Missionary association, which car.
| ries on the work of the COngrega.
tionalists among the colored PEG,
pie OF the south, the Indians, and
the Chinese, is to meet at Lowell
today.
THE ITALIAN CHAMBER OF DEPU.
TIES.
Il ROME, Oct, 23.-The italian
Chamber Of Deputies will reassem-
BILE today.
LAND CASE DECISION.
DULUTH, Mimi, October 3D.
Secretary Hoke Smith has decided
against the state and the st. Paul
and Duluth Railway company in
a contest involving lands said to
be worth 100000. The property is
awarded to w. s. Cleveland.
Dixie Interstate Fair.
| MACON, Ga, October 23.-The
Dixie Interstate fair opens today,
continuing to November 3. One Of
the special features of the exhibit
ton will be the Midway Plaisance,