San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-11
EVENTS TOMORROW.
BIG RACE MEETING AT INDIAN,

Will hold q meeting, beglnnln g
Monday and continuing through.
out the week. The stakes amount to
$751; in value, and to them will
be added purses to make the ag-
gregate amount offered by the as
ISOLATION $4,000.
ABBOT AND ZEIGLER MATCHED.
BALTIMORE, Aug. lO.-Stanton
Abbot, of England, and Owen
Zeigler, who gave Jack McAuiffe a
hard contest, are matched to box
here Aug. IL.
A VANDERBILT BALL AT NEWPORT
NEWPORT, Aug. 10.-Mr. and
Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt will
give ball Monday night for Miss
Gertrude Vanderbilt. It will I'M
doubtly be the most gorgeous az
&air given tn is season at the Break
Vers.
NATIONAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
MEETS.
DENVER, Col, Aug. 10.-The Ma
tional Library Association of Amer
lea will hold it's annual convention
here this week, beginning August
II. Delegates from every state as
ISOLATION in the Union are expected
and large gathering is anticipat-
ed. The state library board, which
has charge of the convention, has
made extensive preparations for
the entertainment of the visitors.
THE CRUISER BROOKLYN READY
TO BE LAUNCHED. -
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 10.-The
armored cruiser Brooklyn Is ex-
pected to be launched in a few
days. The ship will be "finer New
York." She will have displace-
ment of $3.50 tons.
RACE MEET IN MONTANA.
ANACONDA, Mont, Aug. l0.-A
ten days race meeting will be CIV
en- in this city, opening Aug. II.
Purses are hung up by enterpris-
ing citizens and will aggregate
$4,000. The mile track is in perfect
condition, having been recently
overhauled. Four events will be
run each day. This will be the on
ly race meeting in Montana this
year, and is in the hands Of men
who thoroughly understand their
business, and a successful meeting
is assured.
BOSTON CRICKETERs TO PLAY AT
HALIFAX.
HALIFAX, n. s., Aug. Wan
derers' Athletic club Of this city
has accepted an offer from the Bos-
ton Amateur Athletic association
to arrange a series of international
cricket matches with it, to be
played in this city during the.week
beginning Aug. II.
PARLIAMENT TO ASSEMBLE.
LONDON, Aug. 10.--Among the
first topics that will be brought up
for discussion when Parliament
meets Monday will be the election
of the dynamiter Daily to represent
Limerick in the House. On Thurs
day Balfor->sill move the produc-
ton of proof Of Daly's conviction
for participation in the dynamite
outrages, and on the 18th will
move the issue of new election
writ for Limerick. The Parnellites
intend to raise the question OF
amnesty, but Speaker Gully will
probably rule that it is Irrelevant.
AS Daily is now in Portland prison,
this fact in itself renders his cleo
ton void.
EDISON COMPANIES ASSOCIATION
MEET.
DETROIT, Mich, 10.-Aug. To-
The Edison Illuminating compa-
MES association will hold its meet
ing at the Hotel Cadillac here Au-
gust 18th and 18th.
PAST THE CENTURY MARK.
PHILADELPHIA Aug. 10.-Jacob
Urban, \ German, who is an in
mate in the Mount Airy Lutheran
asylum, will celebrate his 102 birth
day Monday. He receives and en-
tertains more guests than any other
inmate. His health is fairly good,
and he retains all his faculties.
His hearing is remarkably good,
as is also his eyesight. He is an
inveterste smoker and chewer of
tobacco.
WIFE MURDERER NINo TO DIE.
SING SING, Aug. 12.-Vicenti
Nino, another wife murderer, will
be placed in the death chair during
the week beginning Monday I'M
less he receives a respite from the
governor at the last moment. Dur.
ing the trial Nino tried to make
the recorder believe him insane by
making all sorts Of gestures and
trying to look Indifferent to every
thing but the recorder saw through
it all and reprlmanded the prison.
or for trying to defeat justice.
VANDERBILT ALLEN TO HAVE A