San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-10-13
(By Special Wire to the Sunday LIGHT.
DESPERATE TRAGEDY.

(By Special Wire to the Sunday LIGHT.
DESPERATE TRAGEDY. e
NEW ORLEANS, La, Oct. 12.-At
$3.50 o'clock this morning Dryades
market was the scene of tragedy,
the principals being Denis Cor
eoran and Tony LAVA, hoodlums.
There was between them q feud of
long existence. While Corcoran
was passing through the market,
LAVA came behind him and opened
fire with a pistol. The first weapon
being emptied, he was handed an.
other by Joe LAVA, his brother.
Corcoran was wounded six times,
but will recover. After the first
several wounds, Corcoran pulled out
his own revolver and shot LAVA,
wounding him twice. One bullet
passed through his lung and heart,
causing a copious hemorrhage.
LAVA dropped dead after running
a few feet. ,...
Corcoran last July attempted to
assassinate Captain Day, Of the
police force, who refused to allow
him to operate gambling den.
CAPITALISTS SEEKING INVEST
MENTS.
COLUMBIA, Tenn, Oct. 1.-THE
following leading manufacturers
were yesterday in Columbia look
ing over the industrial develop
ment Of the city: Benjamin B.
Dobson, of Bolton, England; Ed
ward H. Taft, of Providence, r. l..
Edward Atkinson, of Boston,
Mass. ID. A. Tompkins, Charlo tie,
N. c.; E. S. Morse, Salem, Mass. !;
A. II. Brewer, Norwich, Conn.,; E.
w. Atkinson, Brooklyn, Mass. The
gentlemen were especially inter-
ested in seeing the electrical
driving apparatus operated by the
ducking mills. From here the
party goes to Atlanta.
NEW ORLEANS MARKET.
New ORLEANS, Oct. 12.-Cotton
quiet; low middling 8 GIG; mid.
ding, s 1916; sales, LILO bales to
arrive, delivered contract, $4,000
bales.
Sugar: open kettle, none Offering !;
centrifugal, firm; off white, to
3-16e; of yellow, 81 to 34s.
Molasses: open kettle, none CEN
trifugal, steady; good common, 81;
common, to 40.
Rice: rough, strong; clean, good
demand; rough, $1.25 to So; choice,
81 to $4.25.
VICEROY OF INDIA RESIGNS.
LONDON; Oct. 12.-It is reported
that Earl Elgin, viceroy of India,
has resigned for personal reasons.
A sHIPYARDs STRIKE.
BELFAST, Ireland, Oct. 1O.-Three
thousand men in the ship. building
yards here struck yesterday, the
employers refusing to grant their
demand for higher wages.
ARMENIANs RELIEVED.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, Oct. 1.-THE
police were withdrawn yesterday
from the vicinity of the churches
evacuated yesterday where the
Armenians sought refuge. No
further rioting Is anticipated.
THE AMERICAN is DIGNIFIED.
LONDON, Oct. 1.-THE Daily
Telegraph, commenting upon Lord
Sackville's issuance of pamphlet
attacking United States Ambassa-
dor Bayard, says this is very fool
ish, ill-mannered, ill-timed and i'll.
made. 1t is authoritatively stated
that upon Ambassador Bayard's
return to London, he will refuse to
enter a controversy with Lord
Sackville.
THIS LOOKS BLACK.
CoNsTANTINOPLE, Oct. 1.-THE
British fleet is anchored in the
Dardanelles, ready to sail for Con-
stantinople. The Russian fleet is
anchored close to the Bosphorus.
THE ADNIIRAL's son DIED.
HAVANA, oct. l2.-News has
been received OF the death OF
Emanuel Delgado, son of the late
Admiral Delgado Y Harefuo, who
was lost with the cruiser Sanchez
Barcaiztegui. The boy accompa-
MED his father TO Cuba from Eng
land Qss5.u,sn,
- "a the insurgents az
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