San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-09-14

to any marked degree. Tariff re-
form, for instance.
Houston can compare the figures
OF the school fund apportionment
and congratulate herself on being
next to San Antonio.
The next legislature should ex-
tend the working time of the board
of pardons; it is too short for the
service required.
Louisiana sugar growers and
Texas wool growers will make the
protection of their Industries a
living issue in their politics.
Restricted immigration; sound
money protection to all that our
people produce; free trade in all
we do not produce--these are the
leading tenets of the Republican
church.
Australia is riddled with in
fluenza, and medical men say that
it will reach America this fall
The chances are that Owens will
be- knocked out in the Saturday
primaries, but he will still con-
tinue to fight for election.
Owens has not committed him
self to the tender mercies of the
primaries that Breckenridge has
manipulated.
There are an unusual number of
Democrats refusing congressional
nominations this year. They see
the evil that approaches and flee
| from it.
Even Kansas Pfeffer says that
the Fifty-second Congress is the
most stupendous failure in the his
tory of the Nation.
Republican National League is
wooding up at Chicago and getting
ready for hot run to Washington.
The evidence against those lynch
ers in Tennessee is all in, and it is
sufficient to convict. Selah!
Western Kansas Is in the swim,
unusual rains having fallen. Jerry
can pull off his socks and wade.
The Astors had better follow the
| Vanderbilts into the camp of a
private washing Of family buds.
The Democrats are playing off
the House against the Senate in
this campaign, according to which
is in the best odor with the audi
ence. 1t is great scheme.
The schools of this city are as far
ahead of those of Houston in their
efficiency as they are in the number
enrolled.
Senator Cockrell will have as
hard a row to hoe in Missouri as
Representative Cockrell has in
Texas.
Tomorrow will settle the hash
as to that Kentucky contest in the
primaries. The Louisville Times
says that Breckenridge is beaten,
but the wish in this case seems to
be father to the thought.
There is trouble at Bluefields,
but it is not of nature to make it
necessary for Uncle Sam to active
ly interfere with armed forces.
The old candidate has the inside
insa deadlock vide Culberson and
Abbott. Cockrell, the exception,
proves the rule.
The Nanderbilts have caught
their second sober sense and will
not air their family linen in the
| courts.
An Illinois girl of fifteen is
granted a divorce. She should
have been spanked instead of be-
ing married, as she was, four years
| ago.
Col. Thomas Jefferson Dolan,
| Democratic leader in Chicago, has
gone crazy. He could not carry
his name and the present brand of
Democracy under the same hat.
The Republican party should steer
clear of all intermeddling with re-
ligious questions. All churches
are on the same plane in this coun-
try.
Cloudbursts have occurred in
several of the states, but the daddy
OF them all will occur in Novem-
Der.
The Kansas Democrats are build
ing cyclone cellars all over the
state, generally in cahoot with the
Populists..
There are indications that the
bull fight is being overdone in
Mexico. Better be UNDERGONE, or
not done at all.
| Between two stools, etc. How
will it be between two railway
projects for Brownsville.