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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-07-16
TO-DAY'S EVENTS.
CRISP NEWS CONCERNING THE I'M
PORTANT OCCURRENCES TO-
DAY.
Baltimore's Great Shoot.

BALTIMORE, July 16-The sixth
annual shoot to be given by the
Standard Gun club has every in
dication of being the largest held
in the South. The entries received
include two teams from New Jer-
sey, captained by M. F. Lindsey,
and a team from New York, cap
tanned by Harvey McMerchey.
Both captains have won national
regulations as great shots, both in
the field and at the traps. Messrs.
Fielis and Cruger, who are known
far and wide as experts, have en-
tered a team from Pennsylvania.
Captain Hopper has entered two
crack teams from Washington, one
of which is composed of members
from the crack Capital City Gun
club. Col. VIM. F. Summerson
brings a team from Staunton, Va,
to represent the Old Dominion.
Illinois will be represented by the
most expert shooters of the state.
The Baltimore Gun club will also
enter a team. These teams, with
the individual shooters, who are
unattached, will help to make the
tournament great one. The tour
nament will start today and con-
tinue for three days at Actions
Park.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-07-16
Detroit's Great Meet.

DETROIT, July l6.-The Blue
Ribbon meeting of the Detroit
Driving club will be held from to-
day to July 90. The club announces
special purses for two, three and
four-year-olds, and the great Mer-
chants and Manufacturers 2:N
class. Purse No. is for two-year.
Olds eligible to 2:40 class, $4,000
purse No. 2 for three. year-Olds elig.
ibIe to 2:20 class, $4,000; purse No
8, for four-year-olds and under elig-
tble to 2:25 class, $4,000; Merchants
and Manufacturers 2:24 class. trot-
ting, $4,000.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-07-16
Sweet Girl sweetly serenaded

Messrs. Ed Staudt, Ben Seffel,
William LinartZ and William
Eberhardt rendered Miss Mary
Vogt, a charming young lady of
this city, a sweet serenade at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
Meyer on Eighth street last night.
Miss Vogt leaves the city today on
a visit to friends relatives
in the country and will
be gone several weeks. The
young men, after rendering a mum.
Der of selections aroused Mr.. Meyer
from deep slumber and Herbert,
who is always equal to an emer-
gency, invited the "boys" in to
"take something" and as he keeps
only the best, they could not resist
the temptation. The party dis
persed after having spent an en-
joyable time and the "boys" hoped
that Miss Vogt would return soon
so that they could repeat the
hOnors.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-07-16
Colored M IN Protest.

NEW YORK, July l6.-T. Thomas
Fortune, president of the Afro
American League, of the United
States, recently directed the presi-
dents of all local orders Of the or
ganization to call mass meetings
for this evening to protest against
the faction of white citizens of the
southern states to break down the
testimony given by Miss Ida B.
Wells to the British public as to
the extent of race prejudice and
mob violence in the United States"
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-07-16
Sad News From DIR. Burby.

Ed. Jungkind, a Houston street
druggist, is in receipt Of informa-
ton stating DR.. j. w. Burby, the
local veterinary surgeon, who is at
present in Kansas city examining
horses to be purchased for the
United States government, had a
surgical operation performed on
him last Friday. Latest advices
state that he is progressing nicely
and will be able to attend to duties
in a short while.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-07-16
DoughertY and Young.

WASHINGTON, July I6.-Jack
Daugherty and Billy Young re-
Gently signed articles for their con-
test, which is to come off this
evening. This bout had been ar
ranged at one time to take place in
Baltimore, but the authorities
there notified the principals and
their managers that no more fights
could be brought off in that city.
The contest will be brought
off within easy reach Of
Washingtonians who may care to
witness it. The meeting will be
for ten rounds or more.
John 0. BuenZ, a merchant Of
Laredo, is at the Mahncke.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-07-16
Will Have it Remedied.

Residents on Howard street,
along Upper Labor ditch, are COM
planning of the condition in which
that ditch is kept. They say that
there is so little water in it that it
becomes stagnantand will petition
the city council to remedy the
matter.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-07-16
NOTICE TO OUR PATRONS.

R. Z. TATUM has no longer any author
ty To solicit in any capacity for the
LIGHT. This office is not responsible for
any of his debts, aud he has never had
any authority to collect monies, or con-
tract any bills for account of the paper.
The names of our authorized collectors
are published in the paper, and persons
who have paid him, do 50 at their own
risk. Il. Il. JOHNSON,
Manager San Antonio LIGHT.
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Only Six Cents,

II you are out of employment
and cannot afford to pay 30 cents
a month for the best afternoon
paper in Texas, call at the LIGHT
office and get it free. Or the little
boy will leave it at your home for
one cent per copy-Six cents a
week. Z Is tt
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Bay State VS.. Empire State.

NEW YORK, July 1.-The New
York and Massachusetts, cricket
elevens will meet at Staten Island
today and tomorrow.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-07-16

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Remember, Catarrh neglected goes to the
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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-07-16
National Jewellers Meet.

CINCINNATI, July l6.-The Ma.
tional Retail jewelers. association
will hold it's annual convention at
Cincinnati from today to July 10,
together with the Ohio State ass0-
citation.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-07-16
SEEKING HEALTH.
Come Hundreds of Miles for that
Purpose.
His Relief ENTIRELY Satisfactory.

Mr.. VIM. |. c Dhn sa5s: II came here last
January from Chicago for my catarrh. had
suffered for years with catarrh dropping in
nv thrOat-he ad ache aud nose stopped up,
my memory was also failing me | was gen
orally run down in health with no ambition
to do anything.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-07-16
For New York State Tennis Honors

SARATOGA, July l6.-The New
York state tennis championships
will be decided here today and to.
morrow.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-07-16
Stolen

Some valuable papers have been
stolen from the desk in my office.
A liberal reward for the arrest and
conviction of the thief.
Z u st EDGAR JOHNSON,
Manager Texas Millinery Co.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-07-16
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

disband.
y. r. L. send out agitators to re-
new the strike.
Wilson has gone to visit his sick
wife in Virginia.
Chinese treaty is making Ores
ham feel uneasy.
Rev. Hawkins, Methodist minis
ter, dies at Rusk.
Anarchy reigns supreme at
South Enid, o. 4.
The Vigilant and the Britannica
try it again today.
SignOr Bandits assassin has been
arrested in Corsica.
Japan seems bent on pushing
Chinese out Of COrea.
All foreign anarchists are being
expelled from France.
Total disbursements of census
office foot up SIC, 1865, 667.
California trains once more APP
prOXimate schedule time.
Rev. Myron w. Reed, OF Denver,
avows himself an anarchist.
st. Petersburg reports 2lS new
cases cholera and 80 deaths.
Attempt to wreck train by dyna-
mite, at Sank Rapids, Mimi.
Amalgamated steel workers at
Pittsburg, will strike Aug. |.
Negro boy linched for at
t. mpted rape at Biloxi, Miss.
Senate will continue to dispose of
appropriation bills this week.
Zimmerman, the American rider,
bests all competitors at Paris.
Destructive forest fires ravaging
the region Of Egg Harbor, N. j.
J. NJ. Rainwater sick and dis
couragod, suicides at Corsicana.
Manchester outlook is poor for
both spinners and manufacturers.
There were So deaths from yell
low fever in Mexico during June.
Forest fires render hundreds
homeless in Isabella county, Mich.
Houston labor organizations de-
nounce Pullman and the president.
Three Of the Walkers, son, father
and uncle, drowned at Bul, ington,
10.
Twenty buildings and two
children burned at North Beach,
Cal.
A shooting affray in Houston
leaves both participants filled with
lead.
Charles Spencer arrested in City
of Mexico for tapping till of Y. NJ.
G. A.
The OxfOrd-Yale athletic contest
arouses the interest of all Eng
land.
Cholera is closing all shops in st.
Petersburg on Sunday and fete
days.
Missionaries in Corea are being
driven out on account of the up
rising.
Thirty persons poisoned with ice
cream at Marshall, Ill. No deaths
as yet.
Cooks Greenland expedition
leaves st. Johns, n F., for the arctic
region.
Thirteen men and women killed
by lightning in a field in West
Prussia.
Herman, New York real estate
and insurance, arrested for $4,000
swindle.
No action yet taken by war de-
partment recalling troops from
Chicago.
A sliding scale is proposed for
whisky on bond, based upon time
it is held.
Labor orders change the govern
ment of the U. S. with stopping
the strike.
San Saba instructs for Lanham;
Freestone for Reagan; Archer for
Culberson.
Long Island protective associa-
tion condemns Cleveland for calling
out troops.
Paschal and Cockrell want wool
schedule to remain in force until
Jan. !, 1895.
Archbishop Ireland sympathizes
with the strikers but condemns
their violence.
Large batch of political prisoners
will be pardoned on marriage OF
the CzarowitCh.
Mounted police attacked in City
of Mexico, and one killed, another
terribly wounded.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-03-16
COMPETITIVE DRILL AT VERMONT
ACADEMY.
Co. A Again Wins the Banner. hut Co.
II also Puts up n Fine Exhibition.

A competitive and exhibition drill was
given by the Vermont Academy corps of
cadets last Tuesday evening. Teams of %
men were selected from each company.
The ground covered by the drill included
the school of the company and bayonet eX-
erCise.
GO. A, the victorious company at last
term drill, again won the banner, putting
up a drill that reflected great credit upon
both officers and men. Especial praise is
due Cadet Captain Pollard who was APP
pointed captain of "CO. A at the begin
ming of the present term and who has
therefore just completed his first term S
service as commander of a company,
go. 3, which was commanded by
Cadet Captain Graves, gave a very credit
able drill and its total marking was close
to that Of "Co A. The drilling of "Co.
A. was characterized by a snap and life
which was less noticeable in their oppon-
ents. Mention should be made of AS
work in the manual and bayonet exercise.
On the whole OBS" work showed more
advance since the fall drill than 'A's."
At the conclusion of the competitive
] drill the 'Crack company composed of
the best drilled men in the battalion, under
command of Cadet Major Forbes, gave a
short drill which was warmly applauded.
Lieut. Gatchell, the popular military in
struCtOr. in a few words cOmplimented the
members of both companies on the work of
the term, but declared his dec sion that the
banner must remain with $50. a" for an
other term. The presentation Of the ban
ner was made by Miss Maude Evans OF the
junior class, Cadet Captain Pollard receiv-
ing the trophy in behalf of his company.
Early next term the "Crack company will
assist the young ladies in giving a flag
/ drill which is being prepared by Lieut..
/ Gatchell and Miss Conant. the instructor
in elocution and physical culture.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-03-16
sAxTONs RIVER

The public schools of this village close
their winter term this week.
The winter term at Vermont Academy
will close next week Thursday.
A son came March l3 to gladden. the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. viii Wright.
Mrs. H. Cobb, for some days very i'll,
seems now in the way of sure recovery.
March Rev. W. Il. Baldwin united in
marriage Charles Harris and Mrs Jennie
Collens.
The Junior exhibition of Vermont Acad-
envy is appointed for Saturday evening of
this week at Fuller hall.
The meeting of the Rockingham Sunday
school association, appointed for next sun
day evening. is postponed to April
Mr. Jaquith and Charlie Blake "got
through at Glynn's Saturday night. Both
were very agreeable and popular clerks.
Wednesday Mr. Clark died at the home
of his father-in-law, Mr.. Vancour MI
Clark had been out of health for some
months.
The wooden mill again summons it.
help. The sound of the factory bell and
the going and coming of the operatives af-
fords a pleasant evidence OF prosperity.
NJ. ID. Forbes represented Vermont
Academy at Hanover Wednesday, when del
egates from 10 High schools and academies
met to form the Dartmouth InterscholastiC
Athletic association. The first meet vii
/ be held on the athletic oval at Hanover
/ June 6. The events will be the same a.
/ those at the New England intercollegiate,
association meet, with the exception tina
/ the standing broad and running high Jump.
/ are substituted for the two-mile run, anC
/ the mile run is cut to one-half mile. L. Z
Cakes of Windsor is president of the asso
/ citation. +. L. Whitney of Woodstock sec
Rotary. NJ. r. Bowell of Claremont treas
/ urer
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-03-16
The Track of Progress

Ia all the scientific advancement which mas
been made there is nothing which has attracted
more attention and certainly nothing which is of
more vital consequence 10 all than that which has
been made in the treatment of disease. There
are thousands of sick persons and nvahds all
over the country who have until recently been
unable 10 avail themselves OF the most scientific
medical aid.
Through the thouchttuness and kindness of
that great benefaCtor OF mankind. DIT. Greene of
"a Temple Place Boston. Mass all those who are
suffering from any form of disease may avail
themselves OF ms great system of treating and
curing disease an over the land through letter
correspondence. People can consult him by bet
ter absolutely free of charge Dr. Greene is the
most successful specialist IN the curing of all ner
vous and chronic diseases; he is the dlscoverer of
DR.. Greene s Nervura blood ana nerve remedy
He gives most careful and explicit attention "a
all letters received by him and writes the patient
a full description OF the case The doctor uses
nothing but harmless vegetable remedies and mas
had wonderful success IN curing disease through
/ letter correspondence. Send for one OF his symp
tom blanks and he will write you a full descrip
ton of your disease and give you advice IN I've
4 gard 10 It's cure, free of charge.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-03-16
Grange Notes from Alpha NIesser. Ma
tiOnal Lecturer.

The object OF the grange is to advance
the farming interests of the country.
There are at present more than 1000
oranges in New England with 1000 mem
bers. There are aslo 300 Pomona oranges
with a total of 81. 900 members
There are GA oranges in New York
state with $1,000 members. The net gain
in membership during 1898 was 1909
Pennsylvania is one of the leading grange
states. with nearly 10000 members.
April - and IA will be grange days at
the Midwinter Fair at san Francisco. Dis
tinguished speakers will address the large
number OF patrons who will be present.
The grange, which is now - years old,
is the only farmers organization in the
country which has kept itself free from
political intrIgues and alliances. and which
mas the universal respect of all classes.
The social and educational features of
the grange are being brought TO the front
as never before. Education in the grange
means not only a better knowledge of
farming and all that relates to farm life.
but it means O better knowledge of eco
nomic questions and such matters OF iegi~-
lation as relate 10 public interests.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-03-16

The Boston correspondent OF the Spring
field Republican administers a coat OF
black whitewash to his brethren. He
warns them that "a suspicion that the
Democrats are generally incompetent Is
gaining ground 1.-The Massachusetts
Democrats. 80 he continues, ARE more con-
spicuous for their appetite Tor office than
for any other quality. and the leaders con-
tinue TO feed the popular disgust with their
course They have had their chance and
abused IT, Now it is for them to win back
public confidence if they can. An election
today. like that in Pennsylvania, would
show the same popular feeling here as
there regarding the Democracy
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-03-16

Is more TO Toe dreaded than an open and visible
one That subtle and lurking foe. which under
the generic name of malaria manltests itself
when IL clutches us III its tenacious grasp, IN the
various forms of chllls and fever bilious remit
tent dumb aEue or ague cake, can only be eff
tecrualiv guarded against by terrifying the sys-
tenn against its lnsldIOus attacks with HOstetter
stomach Bitters. q thorough antiQOte TO the
poison OF mlasma in the system ana safeguard
against il thoroughly to bee relied upon. In the
event of a maIauOus attack avoid poisoning your
system with quiulue and use instead this whole
some remedy. unubleCtlOnabie IN taste and far
more eficacious than any drug Use the Bltters
for dyspepsia. bIliousness, constipation. kidney
complaints and rheumatism.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-03-16
GRAFTON

O. L. Ranney. for many years resident
of this town. died last Monday.
The first sugar party of the season was
given at the chapel Tuesday evening, March
IL. The sugar furnished by Chas Wright
was OF nice quality.
The detention Of the cars prevented Mr..
Stone from reaching Grafton in time to
give the educational lecture appointed for
this week Monday evening. He passed
through here Tuesday to arrange some
school matters in remote portion Of the
town
The 50th anniversary of the marriage OF
MIR. and Mrs. Lyman Dodge occurred on
Wednesday. March H. The daughter ant
granddaughter from Boston were here tC
honor the day. A pleasant family party
gathered at the home Wednesday after
noon. In the evening the grange hall wa
opened and a good number of the friends
of Mr.. and Mrs. Dodge came to offer con
ordinations
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-03-16

The schools of North Walpole are now
having their vacation. The Easter vaca-
ton of our village schools begins next
week Friday.
The teachers express regret at the rela-
lively small number OF visitors who are
seen in our different rooms. Very few of
the parents or other citizens ever come in.
Not more than four or five such visitors
are recalled in the High school the past
term, They would be gladly welcomed
and their presence would show a becoming
interest in the cause of education.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-03-16
There is a new matrou at Kurn Hattin

There is new matrou at Kurn Hattin
LODGE
lhs sugar makers are al work. but the
crop comes in slowly, and ii is said there
have been only two really good days so far
We are sorry TO learn that Harry Das
comb will be obliged to leave his theolo-
gical studies in Chicago on account of mis-
eyes.
L. d. Willard, who was at his father s
over Sunday, sang il the choir at the
church services where his Old friends and
neighbors were glad TO hear his line tenor
voice again.
Rev. c. a. Dickinson has been here "a
part OF the week. arranging the plans foI
the coming season work, TO which alusion
has already been made and of which we
shall give further details in due time.
There will be no service at the church
the next two sundays, and the pastor will
take his vacation meantime Richardson
( d Underwood began Monday TO take oui
/ the old seats. the carpet and the hall par
1 tition. and hope to have the change in the
/ hall made and the new carpet and seats il
/ in three weeks. A bee was called Tuesday
for any who wished to help in the work
and good number responded. The Chris
tian Endeavor services will be held at kurI
Hattin lodge.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-03-16
Leopold Morse, Mckinney suit.

Amos Cummings ia the New York sun
In the 5Oth Congress O rich scene occur
red during the speech of Major Mckinley
against the Mills bill. He said tina. he
represented a district comprising some Two
hundred thousand people. large majority
of them being workIngmeu. He had ney-
er heard complaint from one OF them
that their clothes were too high.
Has any gentleman on this floor met
with such a complaint in his district ne
shouted
Leopold Morse. q well-knowu Demo
cratic member of Congress and clothing
merchant of Boston. stood directly in front
of him They did not buy them OF me- 90
he replied. in answer to Nj. Mckinley s
question.
"No. replied Major Mckinley, 'let us
see; let US examine the matter.
He threw open the lid OF his desk and
produced a bundle containing a suit OF
clothes. which he opened and displayed
amid great laughter 1t was a suit bought
of Leopold Morse's 1irm in Boston. Its
costswas lust $40. Mr.. Mckinley read the
bill of sale. and the House was convulsed
1t .had been asserted by Democrats thai
such a suit could not be bought Tor les.
than $40 SO OF it being due to the tariff
Mr.. Morse made no reply. His partner;
I in Boston, however, reading the report il
/ the newspapers, had the suit advertised il
/ the Boston Herald as the Mckinley suit,
/ intending TO make great deal OF capita
out of the incident The next morning
/ when Mr.. Morse saw the advertisement ht
was greatly rolled He telegraphed I,
Boston ordering the advertisement out o
the paper. and telling his partner to chang
the name OF the suit. The name wa
changed, but the suit was known in Bos
ton for years afterward as the "McKinle
suit. much to Mr.. Morse's chagriu.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-03-16
CAMBRIDGEPORT.

5. i. Weaver is at Newtane this week as
one OF the jury.
David Brockway has moved to Bartons-
willie and Ed. Martin to Grafton
f. A. Stevens has engaged to work for a
year Tor Rev j. A. Leach and will move
in a few days
The W. C.. r. L will celebrate Neal
BOWS birthday, March 20, 10y public
meeting in the evening AT the church