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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-09-14
CITY LOCAL NEWS.


Children before going to school, go
to Gus. Albers, Clifford Bldg. bar
Der shop and get your hair cut 2-1m
Finest cool beer in the city drawn
from the wood at Bull Bros. 5-23-tf
Exchange your old school books
for new ones at George Rowe's. lin
Two dead shade trees in front
of Trinity M. E. church on Avenue
G, do not add to the beauty Of this
pretty church.
-EDGEwOOD AND PAXTON'S
private stock at the Crystal Saloon,
4O7 Main Plaza. Scott.
For the best assortment Of stoves,
see @. 81. Dean, in his new mammoth
store, 22S s. Flores street. S-2S-1mo.
For fine harness at lowest prices,
G. 81. Dean, 22S s. Flores street. limo.
GET your clothes cleaned and
dyed at the ONLY steam dye house
in the city. E. Y. White, POI West
Commerce street. S-30-1m.
Henry Pauly sells cement, lime,
sand, hair, brick, fire brick and clay
at bottom prices. Office and ware
houses, 1O2 Goliad and Peach SITS.
S-21-1m
-Limburger's garden bowling
club had turkey rolling last night.
A large number OF members were
present.
Oats 26c to SOC per bushel; bran
Coo to 75c per 100; other feed in pro-
portion. SUNSET WOOD CO. ~
96tf
j. STEINHARDT, clothing, boots,
shoes, hats, mems furnishings, corner
S. Flores st. and Military Plaza.
BEST M'ALLISTER Indian Ter
ritory coal at Sc per ton; wood, $40
per cord. SUNSET WOOD CO.
Phone 81. 8 6tf
Building paper, paint, tar paper,
asphalt, pitch and tar at Henry Pau
ly's. Telephone So. S-21-1m
FINEST RYE WHISKY, Daugh-
erty, Mt. Vernon and Old G. and B. at
the Crystal Saloon. Scott
Annie Shoto was arrested by
Officer Mitchell yesterday for disor-
derby conduct. She tried to run
another woman out of a house on
West Houston street with broom
stick.
The finest gentlemen's parlors in
the city at the SILVER KING. 4-29-tf
SLOAN & SHELLEY
Undertakes and embalmers, 321 w.
Commerce street. Telephone sos. I'm
SUITS cleaned and pressed, S1.5O.
Pants cleaned and pressed, SOC. E. Y.
White, Steam Dye Works, 297 West
Commerce street.
DRY STOVE WOOD 81 per cord,
A it woodS3.4O. SUNSET WOOD co.
Phone 81. 8 6tf
All picnics for yesterday were
postponed on account Of the rain,
-DR. STARNES, Mackey block,
hours to 10 a. M, to 6 p. m: at
Infirmary from Il to p. M, to 8 p.
N. Tel. 1856. 7-2-tf
TRY ME-TEL. Alb,
F. w. McALLISTER,
Fire and
TORNADO INSURANCE.
The Hayseed and Ivy bowling
clubs will have match game of
ten pins on Sommer's garden al
ley next Wednesday night.
We REPAIR, PAINT and GUAR
ANTEE all kinds of LEAKY ROOFS
and CUTTERS. Estimates Of cost
given free. TELEPHONE All. ].
DEAN & son, 1O5 to 100 N. Flores
street. 8 Il I'm
COOL BEER alwayO on tap at the
Crystal saloon. 6-20-tf
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-09-14
THE RAIN HAS COME.

If you think you can grow water
melons or anything else in this grand
terrntory. of Texas, call at our office
and see some of the good bargains we
can offer you in farm and ranch prop
erty. Do not make mistake of the
number, 104 East Commerce street.
JOHN T. HAMBLETON & co.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-09-14
A SOUND LIVER MAKES A WELL
f... o.. MAN, rr--. .....r. ID.

Are you Bilious, Constipated or
troublt with Jaundice, Sick Headache,
Bad Taste in mouth, Foul Breath,
Coated Tongue, Dyspepsia, Indiges-
ton, Hot Dry Skin, Pain in Back and
between the shoulders, Chills and
Fever, &c. II you have any Of these
symptoms your liver is out Of order,
and your blood is slowly being poison
ed, because your liver does not act
properly. Herbine will cure any dis
order of the iver, Stomach or Bowels.
1t has no equal as a Liver medicine.
Price, IS cents. .
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-09-14
MONEY TO LOAN.

Will lend money in small amounts
from $4,000 to 100000 on giltedge Sc
curity. No one need apply except those
who are prepared to give good securi-
ty. Address H. w. T., San Antonio
Daily Light. 9-14-tf.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-09-14
FOR OYER FIFTY YEARS

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has
been used for children teething. 1t
soothes the child, softens the gums,
allays all pain, cures wind collie, and
is the best remedy for diarrhoea. 25
cents q bottle. 8 -27 1yr-eod
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-09-14
Coming 'IChunks" Of Silver.

Why should there be any particular
number Of grains of silver in the dollar
which it IS proposed to coin freef Why
not just take up any old chunk and
stamp it ''$1T 1t would take mighty
big chunk to be intrinsically worth
more than that amouf st. Louis
Star.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-09-14
VV oqE

Is never done, and it is especially wearing
and wearisome to those whose blood is
impure and unfit properly to tone, sus-
tain, and renew the wasting of nerve,
muscle and tissue. 1t is more because OF
this condition of the blood that women
are run down,
Tired, Weak, Nervous,
Than because of the work itself. Every
physician says so, and that the only rem
edy is in building up by taking a good
nerve tonic, blood purifier and vitalizer
like Hoods Sarsaparilla. For the troubles
Peculiar to Women at change of season,
climate or life, or resulting from hard
work, nervousness, and impure blood,
thousands have found relief and cure in
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-09-14

- a NNACHRa and RHEuMATIsM relieved
0A~Nby DR.. Miles Nerve Plasters.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-09-14

j. STEINHARDT makes a spe-
cialty of homemade shoes. 8 5 I'm
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-05-23
Quay at Canton, -.

CANTON, o., May s3IScnator NJ. 5.
Quay Of Pennsylvania, accompanied by
]. Hay Brown Of Lancaster, Pa. arrived
In the city Friday morning over the
Pennsylvania railway at 10 o'clock Gov
ernor Mckinley having received a tele-
gram that Senator Quay would pay him
visit, met him at the station In the mod
est family carriage. To q reporter on the
train Senator Quay declined TO talk as to
the object of his mission, saying merely
that he was paying Governor Me hiniey
friendly visit
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-05-23
Iaks schooner Gut In Two.

CHICAGO, May 2S.-The schooner sun
rise was cut In two by whaleback barge
lss. in tow of the steamer w. II. Grat
wick. some sixty miles northeast of Chi
caeo harbor, at $40 Thursday morning.
The schooner went to the bottom so
ouickly that the crew had barely time to
launch the lifeboat and get clear OF the
wreck. They were taken on board the
wbaleback and were then transferred "a
the Gratwick, which arrived here Friday
morning
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-05-23
Reports from the Crops.

TOLEDO, o., May 23.-The grain firm of c.
A. King a. Co during the past four day
hasreceived 4, 1888 crop reports. Prospects for
winter wheat are very favorable in Kan
sas and most Of Michigan; In Missouri
and Illinois. fair; Indiana is becoming
worse, and promises less than three quar-.
ters of an average crop owing mostly TO
Hessian fly; Ohio trihe over one-haif a
crop. Michigan has an excellent prospect,
but some sections are badly damaged
by the Hessian fiy
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-05-23
courte.y of Chicago Pickpockets.

ANAMosA, Ia, May 23.-Through the
courtesy of Chicago pickpockets, George
Benton. a farmer near Anamosa, has been
saved the inconvenience incident to the re-
cent loss In that city of a quantity OF pa
pers OF value TO himself, but OF no use 10
another. While in Chicago short time
ago Benton had his pocket picked OF
wallet containing sl25 in cash and the pa
pcrs in question Several days later ne re
ceived a package by express inclosing Ms
pocketbook, with the papers intact ou'
,ninus the money.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-05-23
wIsconsin Grand Army.

RACINE, May 23.-At the state encamp-
ment of the G. A. X. Thursday a resoiu-
ton was introduced by Colonel Watrous
condemning the assault OF President
Eliot Of Harvard on the G. A. X was
unanimously adopted. The following
officers were elected: Department com
mander, ID. Lloyd Jones, Stevens Point
senior vice commander II. j. Smith, Ia
cine; junior vice commander, +. NJ Ma
son. Rhinelander: medical director, j. 1
Reeve Appleton; chaplain, M. j. balsh
Mauston; trustees Waupaca home, X
Roberts, Waupaca, and .. l.. Chare, osh
kocb
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-05-23
CAPTURED A FoRoER.
He Had Csshed . Check at the Crundy
County Bank at Morris. Ills.

MORRIS, May 23.-A very clever forgery
was perpetrated on the Grundy County
bank at noon Thursday. stranger sue
ceeded in getting check for tis6 cashed.
on which was the name Of NJ. N. Hull, the
well known grain dealer, who does busi-
ness with the bank. ID. j. Hynds OBJ
served the man Of strange appearance at
the bank and notified the cashier OF MS
suspicious. Within twenty minutes after
the trasaction the check was found to be
a forgery and an effort was at once made
TO capture the perpetrator.
Sheriff Schroeder sent ost scouting par
ties In every direction and in less than
one hour the thief was captured on MS
way along the railroad track west OF town
He had all the money on his person. Do
sides nearly 500 of his own funds. The
man refuses to give his name or tell whers
ne lives. He Is about 10 years old, darf
complexioned and wears mustache. III
was taken before magistrate and boune
over to the next term Of court. Failing
procure bail, he was sent to jail.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-05-23
Fatal Boiler Explosion.

FORT WAYNE, Ind, May 23.-At Tip
ton, o., twenty miles east OF here the
boiler of tile mill exploded, killing two
persons and seriously wounding two 9th
ers. The dead are: Alexander Moore
proprietor of the mill; George Moore, his
son. The wounded are Frank Gordonano
Samuel Swayne The bodies OF the two
Moores were torn to pieces. while th'
wounded men are terribly mangled. Mr.
Moore was running the engine and boiler
and to his lack of experience is attributed
the accident
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-05-23
WITHRON PRESIDES.
Presbyterian Assembly Elects
Him Moderator.
TEMpoRALIrIEs OF TIE CHURCH.

DIR. Fox In His Report Recommends a
Change in the Constitution In Regard
To Observation-Disclosures General Confer
ence Elects DIR. Payne Secretary Of the
Board of Esiucation-Location of an
Episcopal Residence In the Northwest
SARATOGA, n. Y, May 23.-The Presby-
terian general assembly began business
promptly Friday morning at $3.50 o'clock,
after the usual devotional exercises OF half
an hour. The new moderator, DR. With
row, was in the chair. The most impor-
tant matter of the day was the announce
ment of the standing committees, which
he made up Thursday night in long con-
ference with the stated and permanent
clerks of the assembly DIR. Booth, the
retiring moderator, Is at the head OF the
bills and overtures committee, with Dr
Agnew OF Philadelphia as the second man.
DR. Agnew, on account Of DR. Booth IN
disposition, will perform the duties OF
chairman,
Missionary Periodical.
| The report of the committee on the
| missionary periodical was made by Dr.
| Mcintosh of Philadelphia. 1t showed
| successful operation during the year de
spite a slight decrease i'm circulation. An
| outline of Christian training course Tor
( young peoples societies was proposed on
behalf of the periodical and after some
discussion was adopted DIR. John Fox ol
Brooklyn reported on the temporalities ol
the church, recommending change In
the constitution of the church in regard tc
the office Of deacon, and suggesting thai
the property of the churches be committed
to the board Of deaoons when possible.
On account of a point of law contained
in the report on temporalities II was con
tinued and made special order for mex
morning. Special reports ON new edition.
of the constitution Of the church ana o
the digest of the deliverances of the as
sembly were made by the stated clerk, Dr
Roberts.
Caused Warm Discussion.
The final report of the morning calle'
forth a warm discussion. Ii related .
Sabbath observance and was presente
by Elder William Il. Worrcll OF NeN
York. The report denounced all work o
Sunday; various theories Of individua
, liberty. excursions ball games, bicycl
r riding, lax views Of the Sabbath social er
tertainment. and the Sunday newspaper
Christian people were scored io
their lax observance of Sunda!
. The resolutions which We're adopte
reaflirmed former deliverances as TO III
perpetual binding obligation of the Sal
bath. They also commend the effer
made in sunday schools and young pc
{ pies societies for the better observance
i the Sabbath: appointed the last Sundi
L in October as n day for the special co
e sideration of the subject, and commend
d the work of the American sabbath unit
D aud it's auxilinries,
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-05-23
Iooks Rad for HemphilI.

CENTERvILLE, Ills, May 23.-At the pre-
liminary hearing Thursday of Ned Hemp
hill, the lad accused of the murder OF Ma.
mie Peterson at Unionville on the night OF
MAY l2, examination was waived ana
Hemphill will be held to await the action
of the grand jury. The revolver seen IN
Hemphills hands before the murder, but
which could not be found after the deed
was committed, and which the accused
stoutly affirmed he did not have, was
Wednesday found in the attic OF Hemp
hills home with on cartridge discharged
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-05-23
r,.ctricity for Hiccoughs.

NEW YORK, May 23.-It was demon
stratcd Friday that electricity Is great
relief, II not sure cure, for hiccoughs
Miss Nellie Trautman, who has been SUI
fering from the trouble at Elizabeth \.
J.. was treated by the current at a moment
when her life was despaired Of. She grew
better Immediately. In two hours time
the hiccoughs returned, but a second ap'
plication of electricity cured her She
had suffered for nearly week.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-05-23
Fire ina Lumber Yard.

LEWISTON, Pa, May 23.-Fire, broke out
late Thursday night in the lumber yards
of Franciscus & Co which were entirely
consumed. The flames spread to the
building of Whitman, Sehwarz &' Co,
wholesale groccrs, which was partly de-
stroyed and damaged a dozen dwelling
houses. The fire was under control at
o'clock with the assistance of the depart
ments of Huntingdon and Mifiiintown
The loss will reach $5O,00O.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-05-23
.m.r,can paptist Missionary Union.

AspURy PARK, n j., May 2S.-The
eighty second anniversary of the Amerl-
can Baptist Missionary union was the or
dor Mt the Auditorium Friday. The Rev
Henry f. Colby of Ohio, president Oh .he
union, delivered the annual address Inc
appointment of committees, reading Oh ,n'
reports of the executive committee 'reas
urer and committee on arrangements con
cluded the morning In the afternoon th'
home secretary conducted special con
sideration of the home relation to th'
work abroad" with prayer ana confer
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-05-23
Indicted Under the Flag Law.

JACKSONVILLE, Ills. May s3.-The pres
itient and trustees Of the Illinois college
the German Lutheran parochial school,
and the Roman Catholic parochial schools
were indicted Thursday by the grand jury
for violating the flag law. Among those
indicted are the mayor of the city and two
Catholic priests, one of them the vicar
general of the diocese. The action OF the
grand Jury has aroused great excitement
and the issue is awaited with great inter
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-05-23
- MIA, Visits the President.

WASHINGTON, May sS.--Accompanica
,,, secretary Hoke Smith Rev. DR. A. j.
Daz the Baptist missionary who assen, was ea,
nailed from Cuba, called on 1l'ssN.,ar rres,den'
cleveland at the White House Inursuay ay
The cali was of an informal chsrac,e, =,
~ nv D,az met the president when the ias
80, - was An Cuba several years ago anu
,rs ISI ,',aov Va renewed the acquaintance
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-05-23
REMARKApLE pRocEEDING.
The House Recounting Ballots Cast for
Rinaker and Downing.

u
The House Recounting Ballots Cast for
Rinaker and Downing.
WASHINGTON, May 23.-An unusual and
rather remarkable proceeding is going on
at the house end of the Capitol. 1t will be
remembered that recount Of the ballots
cast for representative of the Sixteenth
congressional district OF Illinois was or
dered by the house as compromise in the
Rinaker- Downing election case last week.
Subpanas were at once issued Tor the
county clerks Of the eight counties In the
district 10 attend before the committee
forthwith and bring with them all the
ballots in their original sealed packages,
and also all the poll books, tally sheets and
other records and returns pertaining In
any way to that election. These gentle
men have arrived, and the count began
Thursday afternoon under programme
ara regulations adopted by elections com
mittee No J.
They first divided the district into four
| sections. two counties to a section, averdg
ing the votes as evenly as possible, so that
tbe highest number to be counted in any
section is lO.25O and the lowest s,O6o
Tbere were 3s.8o3 votes returned. Fol
aaoh of these sections three tellers have
| h.e,, nu,ned 1one by Geusul dkiuskpr, ulst
ty Colonel 1sndlry, who is t>svSnAng M.
4 ,rruey, and .t1se -thiri ny the ,nnn.znNsec
\ Each N the contestants has .
| clerk for each section who are 10 ass,s
the tellers in keeping the tally, ana tn'
committee has appointed stenographer
whose duty 1t is to write down an accur
ate report of everything that shall be SAT-
and done i'm the committee room while TN
counting is going on. The county cier,
must remain present during the proceed
inrs as he is recognized as the iawtu
custodian of the ballots and records
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-05-23
METHODIST CONFERENCE.
DIR. Payne Elected Secretary of the Board
of Education.

m. y
of Education.
CLEVELAND, May 23-A struggle for
the location of an Episcopal residence In
the northwest marked the opening of the
Methodist conference Friday The loea-
ton as recommended by the committee
was Portland Or The friends of n for
eipn residence desired to amend by sub
stituting shanghai, while Tacoma was
named also After much diseussion the
recommendations for both Shanghai anu
Tacoma were laid on the table anu Fort
land was named. This completed tine list.
For secretary of the Sunday school anu
Tract society, but one ballot was required.
Those nominatedwere DIR. j. ,. Hurlburt'
former secretary; j. c. w. Cox OF ONO;
G. j. Stearns of west Texas ana ". .
Bichitel of New Hampshire. DIR. w. n
Brodbeck was nominated, but withdrew.
On the first ballot DIR. Hurlburt received
276 out of Alb votes cast, thus re-elecune
| him. But one ballot was necessary u
| elect secretary of the board OF education
| Those nominated were DIR. Charles n
| Payne. the present incumbent; George IL
| Bridgeman of Minnesota, {. Z. Lashy Oh
| Nebraska and w. y. Brodbeck OF New
England. All promptly withdrew then
names except DIR. Payne, and he rcceive'
all the votes, 367 in number.
The election of editor Of The Methods
Review was short and brief. DR. W. V
Kelly. who has served as editor for SOM
time. was renominated and was elected oi
the first ballot. DR. j. NJ. Buckley wa
elected editor of the Christian Advocate
The ballotlng continued rapidly and 10
editor of The Western Christian Adve
cate at Cincinnati DR. ID. II. Moore, Tn
former editor, was reelected on the Hrs
ballot. Rev. Arthur Edwards, editor 9
The Northwestern Advocate at Chicago
was reelected. DIR. J b Young editor
The Central Advocate pf IT. Louis wa
| also re- elected
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-05-23

SAN FRANCISCO. May 23,-william Nor
man Of the oldest bicycle dealers In this
citv has disappeared, leaving behind him
creditors whose aggregate claims are varl
ousIy estimated at from $4,000 to ssS,0oo
and visible assets TO the amount OF 500
ne did n clean and Legitimate business
where he had hung his shingle out. but
swindlcd his creditors In a secret store on
Rrannsn street, where he sold for cash C
the highest bidder and pocketed everything
in sight
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-05-23
strike Declared on.

WEST SUPERIOR, Wis, May 23.-The
striking -four packers and nailers have
declared the strike off, and some OF them
have r, Nirned to work The mill mana
gers agreed that as many would be taken
hack as there were places for, but 1t was
expressly understood that none OF tne new
men would be discharged unless found to
he incompetent. The managers were asksu'
TO promise a raise when conditions var
ranted it, but refused to commit them
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-05-23
RIOT IN A MINING TOWN.
Two Men Fatally and several Others seri-
ousIy Injured.

ALBA, Ia, May 23.--News reached here
Thursday evening that during a riot at
Mystic, mining town southeast Of Abba,
John Thompson, representing the miners.
and the superintendent Of the mines were
probably fatally injured. A strike has
been In progress at the Mystic shaft for
the past month. On different occasions II
clash between the opposing interests has
been narrowly averted The strikers,
numbering about 100 men, are growing
desperate, and the riot was the result Of
the company's refusul TO give them work.
1t is believed that Thompson will die. A
number of the strikers were injured
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-05-23
c,,v,.,.d of Manslaughter.

MONMOUTH, Ills, May 23.-George Can
ming. the is-year-old boy who shot ana
killed Willie Mitchell here last Hallow'
cen. was convicted of manslaughtef
Thursday in the Circuit court. Mitchell,
who was IA years old, with lot OF other
boys was out on an escapade and was run
ming near Canning's home when shot
Canning fed, but was caught two months
afterwards i'm Missouri and tried here foi
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-05-23
Murdered by an Unknown.

HAzLEroN, Pa, May 3,-Grifiin Rob
erts, superintendent of the Lehigh q
Wilkesbarre Coal company's colieries IN
the Honeybrook district, was found
late Thursday night with his skull frac
tured He died at the hospital here FRI
day. A piece of gaspipe stained with
blood was found near where the body wa'
found. indicating that he was murdered
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-05-23
Indictments Dismissed.

NEW YORK, May 23.-At the request oil
the district attorney nearly all the indict'
ments against the police officials caught in
The disclosure before the so-called Lexow
committee were dismissed Thursday
Among them were those against foi'ce
Captains Siebert, Schmittberger ana i'av'
cry. All the indictments with the excep-
tion Of that against Davery were for brib'
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-05-23
c,.,,,.r,,;n Hears from Pretoria.

LONDON. May % The secretary of stat
for the colonies, Chamberlain, in th
house of commons said he had just 2
ceiyed a telegram from the British agi
AT Pretoria to the effect that Prcsidl
Kruger has promised that special jail ri
lations will be framed and made apply
BILE to the Johannesburg reform prisonef
and also that proper accommodations WI
he provided for them. Chamberlain adds
that il was probable that the prisonel
would not be separated