The Daily Cosmopolitan (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 119, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 7, 1885 Page: 1 of 4
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BRO WNSVXLLE, CAMERON COUNTY, TEXAS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1886.
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Sail Antonio,Doc. 31-There! disaster is being vigorously
was a lively wedding in the! prosecuted. Yesterday, dur-
ilSTIAN HESS,
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jrted Groceries,
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Crockery,
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tT ISABEL, TEXAS.
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NEWS BY MAIL
Seay settlement on Monday
night. After the high con-
tracting parties, Leo Horn
and Miss Sophia Wart/; had
been prononnced man and
wife, and had received the
congratulations of friends, the
company assembled began
dancing, Edgar Seay opened
the subsequent proceedings
by attempting to trip his sister
in law, Mrs, Moulton Seay,
while dancing, and spitting in
the face of Mr . Charles Z« eK
lor, who took him to task for
his rudeness. Later, while
his sister-in-law was walking
ill the yard, he struck her in
the temple with a closed knife
knocking her senseless.
The dastardlv act becoming
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known to Moulton Seay, he
rushed after Edgar, whom he
overtook oil the gallery where
Edgar opened the fracas with
his knife. Moulton warded
cif the thrusts with a cinir.
while Charles Zoeller clinched
with him. Dropping the chair
Moulton went to the assistance
iperior Export
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jbeer is of liyht color find of
Ini. flavor, nurl brewed from
picwifc selection of (iirpotly im-
"Suafzer Hops and Bo he
lurley,"
gawsntee it fo keep in anv
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lour orderé for the latest and
rldition to o.ur former ales and
ELESTIN JAGOU, Agent.
'Dcvifle, Tex ib. rnl y
u. H. Cross,
Successor!! to Vivier & Cross.)
in Dry «ootls, Boots, Shoes,
Notrona, &c.
WZAKETH STREET,
\0WmVILLE, TEXAS.
ALSO
)rtws and dealers in Groceries At-
Cypress and ,'ilw L„mb¡?. '
J on Abasólo St., betweer
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LLm de ARRIEROS.
^fOROS,
iug the day, 102 bodies were
recovered. .Shocks yesterday
were also felt more or less
severely at other places
throughout the provitlco (f
Malaga and through Granada.
They occurred between the
hours of 7 and 10 in the morn-
ing There was further loss
of life and property at Periana,
Riogordo, Vinkita and Al-
ianatelo. 11 is estimated that
the total number of persons
killed since Christmas is 2000.
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The town of Albuqueras is
completely destroyed. Many
people perished, among whom
are several local officials. Sub
seriptions for the relief of the
¿offerers have been started at
Madrid, Malaga and Granada.
The king subscribed $6000.
The panic caused by the
earthquakes is increasing at
Archidona, Granada, Torrox,
Vele/ and Malaga, The in-
habitants are still encamped
in the fields. The museum,
university, hospital, prison
and government offices at
of Zoeller, but was grabbed ; Gramula are more or lesssev-
and held by Edgar's friends
who were i\ot aware that he
was stabbing Zoeller ami
wanted see fair piny. The
¡true state of affairs became
Montreal, Dec. 31—The po-
lice authorities believe the re-
jón t robbery of $10,000 from
Lafavre's jewelry store, Notre
Dame street wal, planned and
• ■, , , t xi i known just in tun© to prevent
carried out by Jones, the J . _J ,, ,
. .. , t . „ a . Lagan from cutting Zoeller s
noted chief of American
burglars. Some years ago
Jones was sentenced to seven
years in the penitentiary for
robbery, but owing to his
wealth and influence succeed
ed lately in getting his term
commuted. Lafavre was fore-
man of the gruiid jury that
returned true bills against
Jones, and it is thought- the
latter put up the job for satis-
faction. Jones was at the
head of an adroit aud desper-
ate gang of burglars in New
York, and Chicago. He is
said to be an extensive real
estate owner in Chicago, all
made out of his robberies.
erely damaged.
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Washington, Dec. 31—Jt is
understood that the Senators
Coke and Maxey, ox-Congress-
man Upson and others have
callcd upon the president and
recommended that he pardon
ex-United Stat.s Marshal S.
H. Russell.
Colonel Robert Tngersoll
has also been engaged in his
behalf, and has written a
strong, letter asking for his
pardon.
'Russell's term expires short-
ly, and the object ill seeking
to get him pardoned is to re-
store him to citizenship, with-
out which he
barred from the practice of
his profession.
The president has given no
indication as to the course lie
Will pursue in the premises,
thrpat. Moulton was cut on
the right hand and wrist in
attempting to take the knifr
from his assailant, who break-
ing loose, made good his
escape. Zoeller receive'd sev-
eral wounds, one of which so
weakened him from the loss
of blood'hat the surgeon feared
to puthim under the influence
of chloroform while tin-
wounds were being sewed up,
Madrid Dec. 31—The walls
and churches of Malaga were
cracked by the recent earth-
*/
quake, and several houses in
Cnlitillas were destroyed and
many persons killed. Five
persons were killed and sev-
eral injured atMotis. Sixteen
houses were destroyed at
Lanjaron, and numerous
houses demolished and lives
lost in other villages,
Madrid, Dec. 31—Further
earthquake shocks were ex-
perienced yesterday at Vele/.,
Malaga, a city of 13,000 peo-
ple. A few miles from Malaga
shocks of much violence were
experienced and many houses
were utterly destroyed The
people, terror stricken, aban-
doned the city altogether, and
are now encamped outside of
town, and the telegraph sta
would be do- tioa has been removed to the
Korti, Dee. 31—The march
of the English expedition
which passed this place was
an imposing sight. The
column was nearly 100 yards
wide and a mile long. A fter
a march of ten miles, the
troops halted for an hour's
rest. The march was resumed
by moonlight. The troops
hope to reach the first wells
by 8 o'clock in the morning.
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Cairo, Dec. 30—General
Earl's brigade of infantry pass-
ed Meryl and encamped thir-
ty-three miles from (ierendid
Cataract, which will he reach-
ed at noon tomorrow. It is
reported Monasars are ad-
vancing to dispute the narrow
puss above Dargahat. General
Karl's orders allow him to
extend a helping bund to
General Stewart, if ner.cssary.
General Wnlseley's plana
are severely criticised at Korti.
-Native ser-
lvirli, Dec, 31
vjints r< fuse to accompany
General Stewart s column,
but are willing to accompany
General Earl's. This shows
the opinion ,of the natives re-
lative to the dangers of the
tw> expeditions It is feared,
in ct-'iiO of a sudden' attack the
obstinacy, of the camels will
be a source of danger. The
columns will be arranged in
declined to join in sending %
collecting protest to the im-
perial government until tb«
following questions had bee
definitely settled:
1. Whether Germany's an-
nexation of the coast of New
Guinea and neighboring isl-
ands was the result of an
agreement, if such exists'?
2. The terms of the agree-
ment, if such exists?
3. Concerning the possibil-
ity of extending British pro-
ted ion over New Guinea, so
as to include the shores from,
East cape to the German lina
of occupation.
•j. Whether to counteract
German occupation England
has determined to occupy the
islands, strategetically com-
manding that portion of the
Pacific.
When these questions have
been answered the colony of
New South Wales will be
prepared to cordially co-oper-
ate with other Australian
countries in whatever steps
may he deemed necessary.
St. Paul, December ¡11-Tlie
storm in Minnesota and Da-
kota last night gave place this
morning to clear, colder
weather with high wind.
Six to eight inches of snow
fell, and several night trains,
abandoned trains, on Northern
Pacific and Manitoba roads,
arrived nearly on time, and
those«on the Minneapolis aud
St. Louis and Milwaukee and
St. Paul were delayed but an
hour two. The outgoing
train on the Omaha was
blockaded at St. James, and
the incoming train on the
Maine road was about twelve
hours late. The storm seems
to have been worst in the
southern part of the state.
Reynosa, Mex , Jan. 1—.
The installation of municipal
officials here, to-day, was at-
tended by a disturbance, dur-
ing which many shots were
fire 1, but without effect. One
man was clubbed severely by
a policeman.
There is bitter feeling bo-
tween factions headed by Juau
Chapa and G-. Rodriguez, res-
pectively opponents for the
office of pi'otjid uite in the re-
ccnt municipal election. Quiet
reigns now, but moro serious
outbreaks aro expected.
Jesus M.
El Paso, .Jan. 1
Du/aw, son of ex-Mayor Du-
ran, of Chihuahua, Mexico,
stopped at the Grand Central
hotel, and oil retiring to bed
the form of squares, if attack-
■Ml. The unloaded cu.iulg xroM*'1 ,urn "ff tho. 80s
his room. Next
morning a friend visited tho
expected back in ten days, burning in
same place,
A thousand houses at Al-
bania are in ruins. Tho work
of searching the debris for the
bodies of the victims of tho
when General Lord.Wolseley,
with the main body of the
expedition, will advance to-
ward Shendy,
room, and found Duran in an
ins rn ible stupor. Doctor
Race and Irevino were sum-
moned, and administered
London, Dec. 31—'The gov-, sti nulant>, and their patient is
eminent of Now South Wales now recovering
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