San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-06-09
EVENTS TOMORROW.
LEAGUE OF PRESS CLUBS, coNvEN-

ton League OF Press Clubs will b
held in this city four days, be
ginning Monday June 10. TIL
delegates will represent the grea
newspapers from Maine to Cali
fornia. The Continental hotel viii
be their headquarters. The con
vention will be opened a
10 a. m. in Independence hall
Mayor Warwick will welcome thu
delegates to the city. Early IL
the day a reception will be tender
ed to the women OF the party a.
the rooms of the Pen and Pencil
Club. Later in the day a recep
ton and a promenade concert is
to be given by the Mercantile
Club. Tuesday will be concluded
with ga Night in Bohemia" at
the Pen and Pencil Club. Tomor.
row morning the convention will
hold its second and final business
meeting.
CRUISERS TO LEAVE FOR KEEL.
SOUTHAMPTON,-The American
cruisers the New York, Minneapo-
lis, Columbia and the Marblehead.
which have been stationed here
under the command Of Rear AID.
miral Kirkland, will leave this
week for the Kiel Canal celebra.
ton.
Secretary Herbert has allotted
$4,000 as stable money" to be used
by Admiral kirkland and the
Kiel fleet in entertaining foreign
ers. The sum of $1,000 has been
placed at the disposal of the Ad-
miral, and the remainder is distri.
buted among the four vessels COM
posing the squadron. Both the
New York and the Columbia will
return to the United States about
August !.
THE DEFENDER TO BE LAUNCHED.
BRISTOL, R.. From present ap-
pearances the indications are that
the Defender will be launched this
week.
Work on the yacht is progressing
rapidly. The new ways which are
the only signs of launching in the
vicinity Of the shops, have been
laid. Large timbers from Provi-
dence arrived here last week for
the ways that are to be extended
out into the harbor nearly to the
head Of the piers. The rudder for
the Defender was cast in Provi.
dence.
SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION.
MARSHALL, Mo.,-The annual
convention of the State Sunday
schools Of the Christian church
will be held at this place from
the 10th to the 18th inclusive. This
convention is expected to be the
UNCONVENTIONAL Sunday
School convention ever held in
Missouri. Each Sunday School
will send a number of delegates
both teachers and scholars, in
proportion to Its size.
NEBRASKA FREE MAsoNs MEET.
OMAHA, Neb,-The Free Ma
sons Of Nebraska will hold a
meeting here commencing Mon
day and continuing to the 18th.
ORDER OF THE IRON HALL.
INDIANAPOLIS - Tomorrow Is
fixed by the court as the final date
on or before which all branches of
the order Of the Iron Hall must
complete their accountings with
the receiver here, and all claims
for allowance must be filed under
penalty of the branches falling to
comply with the order being shut
out from all future benefits arising
from payment Of the final divi-
dend. Receiver Failey's report
shows that all the branches in
Maine, which had not disbanded,
had accounted in full, that a full
accounting had been made with
the Pennsylvania receiver and that
all but six branches in Pennsylva.
MIA had completed their accounts,
there existing a shortage in that
state OF but $4,000. The same con-
dition was reported as to the Mary
land receiverships. Receiver Fai-
ley says that every effort is being
made, looking to a early winding
up of the trust.
TO SHOOT FOR A WAGER.
New YORK. - Captain Brewer,
the champion pigeon shooter, will
shoot at 100 live birds tomorrow, at
Parkway Driving club, Parkville,
Long Island, for a wager Of $500
He is to kill 80 out of the 100 tC
win.
OPENING OF THE NEW CHAMBER
RoME.-The Royal decree, which
was issued early this month, fixed
June 10 as the day of the opening
Of the new Chamber.
GOING TO HONOLULU.
VALLEJO, Cal.-The United
States cruiser Olympia is SEIZED,
uled to leave here Tuesday for Hon
olulu, following the Bennington
which left on May 2S.