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The Daily Texarkanian., 1895-12-26

Jim Bond undertook to arrest
negro on Christmas eve, in the af-
ternoon, and the negro told Jim he
was not man enough to take him.
This was too much for Jim to take,
and he closed in on the big black
bully, lifted him from the ground
and landed him on his back in a mud
hole, and wallowed him i'll the mud
until he looked like mud man. The
colored man was then carried to the
city jail and hung up on bunk un
til the mud could dry and peel off.
The negro acknowledged that he
was not Gin it" with Jim Bond, when
1t came to a tumble in the mud.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1895-12-26

STRAYED OR SToLEN:-A strawber-
ry roam horse, 5 years old, branded
on lett shoulder double I; scar on
left hind ankle. For delivery Of
horse reward of $40 will be given,
Address or call on A. L, HELMS,
Cor Sth and Laurel SITS, TeXarka-
ma, Ark. l2-l6-d&wtf
The Daily Texarkanian., 1895-12-26
What Hurts Them9

One has a bankrupt stock, one
has a removal sale, and the other is
going to retire; yet we have sold
more hats, furnishings, clothing
and shoes than ever before and at
a profit, but a small one.
SHARPE a. BREWER
The Daily Texarkanian., 1895-12-26

Remember that Huddleston
Bros, have the finest of fresh fish
and oysters, (also celery every
Thursday and Friday,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1895-12-26

The Texarkanian is the
official organ Of the city OF
Texarkana, for publishing
all ordinances and other le-
gal advertisements.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1895-12-26

At the Delmonico Cafe on Sunday
you can get dinner tor 25c. worth
Sl,0O. Bring your family and be
convinced Willis Il Buel.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1895-12-26

Sam Ragland has the genuine
merschaum pipe. A guaranty goes
with every one as to their purity in
material.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1895-12-26

DeLamar & O'Neal have an ele.
CANT line of slippers, The latest
styles, and prices to suit the times.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1895-12-26

Huddleston Bros. have just re
ceived fine line of smoked meats.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1895-12-26
Commands Universal Admiration

And meyer disappoints any
body-the neat job work exc
cuted at the TExARKANIAN
Job office. You use printing;
we do printing; our interests
are mutual. Can we not help
each other? Often thepaper
can extend little courtesies,
and we know the job Office
can please you, Give us your
patronage.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1895-12-26

If you fail to see our stock of hol
iday goods before you buy, you will
lose money,
BEN WILLIAMS 4 SEEaAR
The Daily Texarkanian., 1895-12-26

Slippers for Christmas du
rable and cheap,
DELAMAR 4 O'NEAL.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1895-12-26
Merits All of It's Praise

81 find that Hoods Sarsaparilla
merits all of its praise and recon-
mend it for dyspepsia. nervousness
and general debility, III, D., Scar
cy, Ark.
Hoods Pills cure sick head
ache. II "a 1w
The Daily Texarkanian., 1895-12-26

The Texarkanian is the
official organ of the Demo-
cratic party in Miller coun-
ty.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1895-12-26

Fine boneless hams, Just received
at HuddleSton Bros. meat market,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1895-12-26

The Texarkanian is the
official organ Of Miller
county, for the publication
Of all legal advertisements.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1895-12-26
RATES:

The Daily and Weekly TExARRANIAN are
entered at the postoflice Texarkana a.
second class mail matter.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-25
BROTHERS
Notice to Taxpayers.

Notice is hereby given to all par
ties interested that the honorable
County Commissioners Court OF
Bexar county, Texas, will convene
as a board OF equalization at the
Court House, in the City of San
Antonio, on the second Monday in
June, A. d. 1895, it being the 10th
day of said month, at 10 o'clock a.
M, to equalize the assessment lists
of property rendered for taxation
for the year 1895, and VIII continue
in session until the business before
the board is disposed Of.
Published by order of said court.
Given under my hand and seal
of said court at office, in
San Antonio, Texas, this
II. $. 25th day OF May, \. D.
1895.
THAD. w. SMITH,
County Clerk Bexar County, Texas.
5 % If
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-25
SOUTHERN,
The Child's Mother.

Mary Burrow, a good looking
young German girl, about Is years
of age, has confessed that she is
the mother Of the child found in
the closet vault at No. 1920 Pine
street, mention of which was made
in yesterdays LIGHT. The girl
was released from custody this
morning, as it is believed the child
was born dead. The girl was hired
out to Mrs. Steve Applewhite and
has been living at this lady's house
for the past six months. Mrs. APP
plewhite said that the girl was
taken sick last Friday, and on
being asked what the trouble was
said that it was bowel complaint.
Mrs. Applewhite treated her &C.
cordingly and paid no more atten-
tention to it until yesterday, whe n
she learned what the trouble real
ly was.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-25
PERSONAL MENTION.

Mr.. Robert Hanschke leaves for
st. Louis tomorrow.
Miss Stella Sulnon, of Laredo, is
visiting Mrs. E. Blum, 610 Ave. B.
Mr.. w. R. Peacock, representing
the Peacock automatic self-oiling
car wheel mandatory of Selma,
Ala, is in the city.
Mr.. c. G. Pilot, a prominent
Houstonian, arrived in the city
this morning, to escort home his
family, who have been visiting MIR.
and Mrs. B. F. Johnson, on River
avenue.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-25
RAILROAD NOTES.

Mr.. M. d. Monserrate, vice-presi-
dent and general manager OF the
Arkansas Pass, returned last night
from Houston, where he attended
the encampment. Mr.. Monserrate
was accompanied home by Captain
Frank T. lyman, his brother-in-
law, Of Portsmouth, Va, who is
visiting Mrs. Monserrate. 1t is his
first visit to San Antonio.
The Southern Pacific passenger
train was an hour late from Hous-
ton this morning, having left
Houston late on account of block
ade in the Houston yards. Two ex-
ira sleepers were attached, to &C
commodate the eXcursionists going
through to Mexico.
The employees of the general Of
fees of the Arkansas Pass and the
depot offices will play a game OF
baseball at San Pedro park tomor,
row morning. The general office
will be known as the "Pencil Push.
ers" and the depot boys as the
"Draw Heads"
The International south-bound
passenger was two and a half hours
late this morning.
Heavy rains are reported on the
Lockhart branch and Houston di.
vision of the Arkansas Pass. A
slight washout occurred at An
drews on the Lockhart branch last
night, but is again repaired and
no damage reported.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-25

Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys.
TEN effectually, dispels colds, head.
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and &C
ceptable to the stom ach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in so
cent bottles by all leading drug
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. Do not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA FiG SYRUP co.
SAN FRANCISCO. CAL
LOUISVILLE. kr. NEW r0Rk, A.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-25
Bov Run AWAY,

Jim Farrell, or Arlitt, boy of ii
years of age, ran away from home
yesterday and his father is search
ing for him and has notified the
police.
He says Jim runs with the news
boys and sometimes sells papers
and goes to the ball games.
His home is at No. 12O Elm
street.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-25
Funeral Notice.

Died at the residence OF his
parents Mr.. and Mrs. George But
Ter, at S02 East Commerce street,
their son George, aged years and
II months. The funeral will take
place from the residence tomorrow
afternoon at 80 o'clock. Friends
and acquaintance invited to at
tend.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-25
COURT NOTES,
More Rain Tomorrow,

A thunder storm and rain is
promised US tonight, and rain is
also predicted for tomorrow with
thunder storm at night.
New Orleans has 3.04 inches Of
rain last night, while all but 3
cities of the 10 in the district had
some rain.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-25
A New Manager.

"Peck's Bad Boy" by the Barry
J. Deane company, will be present
ed at the Grsnu opera house Jun
9Th, under the management OF MI
Geo. Kaign, late treasurer OF tn
Grand, on Manager Walkers stat
This will be Mr.. Kaign's first al
tempt as a manager.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-25

Take a look at them They are
great surprises. We are growing
in the Shoe business. Our line is
much larger than ever before.
Don't forget us, Remember,
We want your trade. We have the
right goods and will treat you
right.
The largest TAILORING ES-
TABLISHMENT in the state con-
nected with Our store.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-25
He Stole Clothing.

A young Mexican left Wet
more station yesterday, and the
police are looking for him about
this city, as he is accused of steal
ing a suit of clothes, razor and
lather cup fromAdolph Tampke, OF
the Seay settlement. He was seen
in the outskirts of the city last
night.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-25
Dedication.

Tomorrow afternoon at o'clock
the new cemetery Of st. Johns
Lutheran church will be dedicated.
The Rev. Mr.. A. G. Ulrich will Off
ciate. Extra cars will run on Com
merce street, cemetery line. Every
BODY invited.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-25
NEWS OF THE COURTS.
Judgment for Defendant in the
Campbell-Barrera Case-other
News


Campbell Barrera Case-other
News.
Judge Green heard the argument
in the case OF Alex, Campbell ct ais,
VS.. Juan F. and.Sixto Barrera, ap-
peal from Probate court, this morn
ing. The argument closed shortly
after noon and Judge Green in
structed the jury to bring in a ver-
dict for defendant, which they did.
The property involved in this case
is situated on the southwest side
of Main plaza and is the site occu-
pied by Dolan's saloon.
In the case of the State Trust
company VS.. the San Antonio
Washington Heights Land COM
pany ct al, suit for debt and fore
closure Of lien, judgment was set
aside and leave given stockholders
to intervene.
A petition of Miles Henry, for
removal of disabilities, was grant
ed.
Friedman Bros. & Shafer VS..
Felix Greenwood, judgment for
plaintiff.
A. j. Leland VS.. l.. r. Leland,
divorce, debt and attachment;
Judgment for plaintiff.
FORTY-FIFTH DISTRICT COURT.
Ulysse Grandiean VS.. Marie
Grandjean, partition Judgment as
per decree.
Candelaria C. de Ybargo as. John
B. Nuendortf, to try title and for
damages; motion to retaX costs
overruled.
Ulysse Grandjean VS.. Henry
Grandjean, ct al, injunction ans
wer OF defendant Henry Grannjean
to dissolve injunction granteds
The City of San Antonio VS..
James S. Thornton, to toreclose
tax lien; dismissal set aside and
case set for June 10.
In the case Of John Coles & Co
VS.. T. B. Wren, appealed from JUS
tice; verdict for plaintiff for $S7O6.
r. X. Townsend VS.. Adolph Dene-
camp ct al, on note; judgment for
plaintiff.
FEDERAL COURT.
Judge Maxey was engaged this
morning in hearing the argument
in the case against William Coma
way, charged with destroying
United States mail by setting fire
to the pOstoffice at NoCkenut in
Wilson county. Hines and Bee
are counsel for defendant.
Manuel del Rio, charged with
theft Of a magnetometer and other
surveying instruments Of the
United States, is having a hearing
before Commissioner Rice today.
w. E. Cox is counsel for defendant.
PROBATE MATTERS.
Estate Of Frederick Ahrens, de-
ceased; will admitted to probate
and letters testamentary granted
to Edward Ahrens and F. Piper,
without bond.
Estate Of Charles J. Muller, de.
ceased; will admitted to probate
and letters testamentary granted
to Mrs. Ida Mueller without bond.
Estate Of Kunigunde Jaegly, de-
ceased, annual account restated,
examined and approved as re.
stated.
In the matter of the Lyle min
ors, order Of sale granted.
Estate OF the person of Frederick
A. Sullivan, minor; letters of guar
dianship granted to Paul and Kate
Monroe; bond $50.
Estate of Thomasa Rivas, de-
ceased; will admitted to probate
and letters testamentary granted
to Manuel Casillas, ST., without
bond.
Estate OF VIM. Martyr, deceased,
will admitted to probate and let
ters testamentary granted to Mrs,
Sara Martyr, without bond.
WANTS HIS WAGES.
Rudolph Froebel this morning
filed suit for injunction against
George Powell, trustee for Thos. B,
Wren, formerly engaged in the
hardware business at No. 5l3 East
Houston street. The Injunction IL
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-25
Carl Beck's Concert.

Carl Beck's grand military con-
cert at Muth's garden, Sunday
night. Admission % cents. % 1t
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-25

to restrain Powell from paying out
any money to Elizabeth Wren, one
of the creditors of Thos. B. Wren,
or anyone claiming under her
fraudulent demand, and that the
item or claim of Elizabeth Wren
be declared void. Petitioner says
that he is one Of the first named
and preferred creditors in the sum
Of S309.S0. This money is due Pc
titioner for wages as clerk hire in
the business. The hearing is set
for Saturday morning, June ], in
the Forty-fifth District court.
DESERTED HER HUSBAND.
A suit for divorce was filed in
the Forty-fifth District court yes
terdsy afternoon by E. c. Dicker-
son against Mrs. NJ. f. Dickerson.
They were married about six years
ago in Abilene, Kansas. They
shortly after moved to Kansas City,
Mo-, and, it is alleged, defendant
left her husband about five months
after that with the intention of
abandonment, and has remained
away over five years.
COURT NOTES.
The grand jury reconvenes next
Monday.
The county clerk has issued a
marriage licence to Edgar Hill and
Justina Ernst.
United States Commissioner
Price bound Manuel del Rio over
this afternoon in the sum Of $500.
PC. Tomson & Co. have filed a
suit for sequestration against Sid
ney B. Wood and William Boon.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-25


BRENNAN Banner: "a touching
and beautiful storyl is told of Miss
Helen Gould, which is alleged to
have occurred in New York. Miss
Gould was in fashionable florists
purchasing flowers. A poor woman
came in and asked the florist for a
flower or two to put in the hands
of her dead infant. Miss Gould
heard the request and at once di-
vided the flowers she had pur-
chased, large bunch Of rare roses
and lilies. The woman opened
her hand and showed a few pen
MES, which she offered. Miss Gould
opened her purse and laid q gold
coin upon the pennies, when, with
a look Of lasting gratitude, the
woman exclaimed: May the
Lord meet you at the gate with a
crown of roses Could any thanks
be more touchingly beautiful or
poetic"
Houston Age: "On Main street
this morning at haberdasher
door a lad was calling out: "Buy
an umbrella, sir. Here's your UNI
brellas. Warranted to keep you
dry. Going to rain all the week."
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-25

"A wheel Of a buggy Of D.
Hartman was broken last night
in a runaway on East street.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-25

The we'll known architect Mr..
Alfred Giles, the other day became
a citizen of the United States and
has relinquished all claim on
Great Britain. Mr.. Giles always
said he would not become a citizen
until he had resided here as long as
in his native country England. We
are glad to have such men as
citizens.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-25
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

The following arrivals were reg
istered at the various hotels this
morning:
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-25

l. hC lOIlo"lhS olllNdlo WCIC lCS-
istered at the various hotels this
morning:
MAHNCKE.
J. It. Duncan, La Grange; w.
Berry, Yoakum; Carl Roehmer,
Berlin; Walter Breustedt, Gustav
Bartels, Seguin.
MENGER.
J. H. Herman, w. McFadden,
Mexico; r. G. Flower, G. H. Mosh-
er, Col. r. R. Smith and wife, L..
Smith, Boston; R. Owens, Charles
L. Carter, New York; w. H. o.
Neill, Dallas; HI. j. Morgan, st.
Louis.
SOUTHERN.
w. P. Lowry, Indiana, Pa; Geo.
Wagers, Karnes City; Taylor
Whitsett, Campbellton H. Rogers,
New Orleans; Stephen H. Dardey,
Austin; H. j. Lowry, Indiana, Pa. !;
l.. A. Davis, Independence, Mo.
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Or. Miles Pafn Fflls are guaranteed to seop
Headache in 20 minutes "One cent dose
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LEADERS.
$Z.75 SUITS.

erybody. See our special
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-25

Rudolph Froebel this morning
filed suit for injunction against
George Powell, trustee for Thos. B,
Wren, formerly engaged in the
hardware business at No. 5l3 East
Houston street. The Injunction Ii
The herald., 1895-09-12
TO BE READY ON TIME
The City School Buildings Ordered
Repaired
Two Of Them Have Already Been Accepted
and All Will Be Finished
Next r1onday

1t looks as il tho contractors repairing
the various old school buildings will
carry out their promises, and all OF the
buildings are to be ready for occupancy
next Monday, which will be the first day
of the new SHOOT year. The Castelar, and
Sand street buildings have already been
turned over to tho city, while the Union
avenue building is practically completed
and the San Pedro and Gates street
schools will be finished and ready tomvr-
row.
These several buildings will contain al
together sixteen new school rooms, and
will accommodate about 800 additional
pupils. With this increased room there
will still next Monday be between 5000
and 1000 pupils without school accommo-
datlons, and no prospect for an end to
the problem until all of the new buildings
are completed. about January LIST. Half
day schools will have TO be held begin
ming on Monday in at least twenty tive
rooms for the purpose OF accomm odatlng
the crowds of pupils anxious TO GO TO
school.
The supply committee of the hoard OF
education met yesterday to examine into
the allegations that the pencils being
furnished for use in the schools are in.
feror in grade to the quality contracted
for a thorough investigation into the
matter the mem bers OF the committee
saw, has convinced them that the charges
are groundless.
The herald., 1895-09-12
AN OPEN TRENCH AND NO LIGHT
A Serious Accident Narrowly Avertcd La
NiQht

A Serious Accident Narrowly Averted Last
Night
A high and tight fencs surrounds the
property which is being improved by Mr..
Billiard and which is bounded by Spring.
Main, Court and Market streets. Six or
seven feet north of the southeast corner
OF the fence, on Main street, trench is
being dug, evidently for water, gas CT
sewer connection, the said fence extend
ing from the fence at right angles and
reaching to the street car track. The
work had not progressed far, for the stone
blocks through this distance, and about
twenty-four inches wide, had been re-
moved and the dirt exGavated to Il depth
of about six inches. AT 900 o'clock las6
night, when a hook and ladder company
of the fire department came along in re e.
Spouse to ire alarm, the rcd light that
had been placed at the end OF the trench
near the street car track was out and the
white light near the fence only was burn
ing. One of the horses stepped into the
hole, but despite the speed at which it vas
going, got instantly to its feet and kept
on without interruption. Those VINO saw
il say it was o wonderful performance.
The stone blocks which had been piled
up along the trench in fence fashion were
scattered along the street for quite a
distance.
The herald., 1895-09-12

NEW YORK. Sept. 12.-The Herald
this morning says that the third race will
be sailed today is not at all certain; that
it will not be sailed If there is TIE slight
est indication of crowding by the pleas
ure craft was fully determined by the
cup committee last night. Immediately
after the race on Tuesday last Lord Dun
raven sent letter to the America cup
committee. IT was made public last
night. It contains the following:
ut Is with great reluctance that | write
to inform you that decline to sail Val
kyrie any moro under the circumstances
tnat have prevailed in the last two
races. and for the following reasnos
"First-To attempt to start two such
large vessels in such confined space and
among moving steamers and tug boats is
in my opinion, exceedingly dangerous,
and ! will not further risk the lives of
my men or the ship.
. "Second-At the start of the first race
the crowding was so great that we could
not see the mark boat and could not tell
when we were near the line, and we
were much hampered by steamers, es-
pecially on the race home. To race
under these conditions is, in my opinion,
absurd. and l decline to submit myself
to them again."
The Herald also snys that lselin was
willing to sail over again the race that
was awarded to Defender. The offer has
not yet been accepted.
The herald., 1895-09-12
THE LATEST SPORTING NEWS
SheepsIlead Bay Race Won by
Henry OF Navarro
CALIFORNIA HORSE BEHIND
Domino Was Very Close Second in
the Exciting Contest
ALIFORNIA HORSE BEHIND
Ten Thousand People Prescnt-it Was a Ter
rifle Pace-From the Baseball Field.
Yesterdays Scores

Associated Press Special Wire
NEW YORK, Sept. 11.-Ten thousand
people saw Henry OF Navarro win tho
race at Sheepshead Bay between the
cracks of the year, Henry of Navarro.
Domino and Rey ell Santa Anita. 1t was
thought possible few days ago that
Clifford would also be contestant, but
the latters owner decided TO Keep him
out. The race today was the fifth on the
card consisting of sweepstakes at $1,000
each, at q mile and furlong. There
was some delay at the post. but when they
were sent away Domino had the best Of
it by trile. The black whirlwind cut
out the pace, and fast one 1t was, with
Navarro keeping we'll up and the Cslifor-
MIA crack length back. Not until the
turn was reached did the real race begin.
Perkins on Navarro then made an effort
to come up with his mount, and Tarral
on Domino drove his horse along at a
terrific pace. Here, also Rey ell Santa
ANITA started for the leaders, and it
seemed as though he would be in at the
driving finish. When they strung into
the stretch Domino still had length
TO the good but was faltering, and Ma
varre was holding with the tenacity that
has always characterized lis work. Tar
raj used whip and spur, but the gallant
black was unable to hold his own against
the Belmont crack, VINO, just before the
wire was reached, poked his nose IN front,
and driving along with undiminish cd
speed beat the faltering Domino half a
length. Rey ell Santa Anita was far in
the rear.
The other feature on the card was the
Septem Der stakes, which brought together
large field of crack 3-year-ods.
Mile and Xteenths-Leonawell
won, Pepper SECOND, Andrews third !;
time. 2:0l 1-5.
Mile handciap--Gotham won, Lucana
second, Belmar third time, 1 40.
SIX furlongs-Harry Reed won, Nick
second, Walter third; time. IA is.
September stakes. mile and three fur
longs -Nankipooh won. Counter Tenor
second, Flying Dutchman third; time,
2.21.
Special sweepstakes. mile and a fur
long-Henry OF Navarro won. Domino
second, Rey ell Santa Anita third; time,
1 :53 %.
Mile handicap on turf-Discount won,
Lookout second, Harrington third; time,
/ 40 3.5.