The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-10-02
LIGHT SPARKS.

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The London precinct will be heard from
now. "a. "A
! "A day out Of town and you get behind
the world. The editor has tired it.
The Hancock programme wont work in
Bexar. Defeated already.
Wanted: Independent candidates for oil
the Offices.
The work on the central school house Is
progressing. 49,.
Gambling seems +. legitimate trade in Thu this
| The lunch counters begin to groan under
the load Of good things-for bummers.
-After storms calm. The democratic
primaries seem to have stunned everybody.
A = Lockwood figures in the ward
meetings. Which way does the captain Jump
this time " = R56h #Es
The county, Jail seems to be in good con-
dition - the prisoners live in state - some OF
them-and the rest off the state. ...
The rumor is incorrect that Gov. Davis
and Hancock had had an understanding that
Davis should have walk over. 30 ~ -
The magic lantern exhibition At the little
church on Ave. C will be worth seeing. Some
6ne new views. .....rs ..s-...sa
Nelson Plato is said to be the author OF
the scurrilous attack on Gov. Davis. The
source is certainly dirty enough. gee~r
-Yesterday being the first Of the month the
bill collectors went to church, but to-day they
put In an appearance. N...
The LIGHT is the liveliest local paper in
the state-it runs q sensation department OF
its own. -.... 8 #s..H ava E.'.5 t.-.. -
William Young, son Harry was shot in
the hand on Saturday morning whilst playing
with revolver. #.-E.E IA .
Beer and temper caused an amateur prize
fight at the springs last night, but no great
harm was done. ....,..-..,.-. ..-,-
.-Thad Smiths nomination puts George
Dashiell's place in jeopardy. We don't allude
to ''his honor IN. .r.4....
. DIR. Amos Graves team took fright this
morning. They were stopped before any
material damage was done, beyond wrecking
the buggy. 80 @l.' '..''. ".'.'. Nv.
Wanted sharp boy to sell newspapers
from I till 5 daily salary Sc per week apply to
Henry Ryder-Taylor LIGHT Office at o'clock.
The entertainment by the 72nd Infantry
band on saturday for the benift Of B Andmas.
ter Clarke was financial success and musical
treat. .,. .......r.... ., n... asalu##
DIR. Berger was accidentally wounded in
New Braunfels on Friday night. In drawing
the charge from his gun it exploded and woun-
ded him in the chin.
Oscar Smith and N. Mackay, had f,-
Gus at the fifth precinct primary meeting, and
an affidavit has been made against Mr.. Mac
kay for assault ,,s. ...,Ts. II
Politics lead two prominent lawyers to
indulge in little encounter u Ryan and
Sullivan on Soledad street, but the interven-
ton of friends prevented serious end.
The democratic primaries on last Satur-
day should act IS strong emetic upon every
decent voter. This thing wants stopping
badly by the independent voters of Bexar
county.
Ellis honor" can afford to look after his
Office now, until the close of his term. We
advise him to have Commerce street paved,
and the public squares nicely improved. Its
the only way to secure fourth term. Il
MIR. Lyle is comparative stranger here
but is . young gentleman of the best of char
acter and kindest of dispositions. One of
those men it won't do to treat like ruffian
upon the street. ,re#-E-..#g s.aa
Ben Thompson says he expects his free
dom through the court house, . remark he
made to the editor of the LIGHT, who spoke
iokingly to him about his not ''digging OUT
before this, through the thin jail wall Ben |
is strong in his faith Of q final acquittal.
Ed Cooney Who in company With Miss
Lena Reiuhardt was arrested here for embez- |
zeling $Ioo, the property Of Sim Cooley Of
Laredo has been examined by Justice Dye, in
that town and dismissed for want Of sufficient
evidence.
%. w. Hilger and S. M. Simon have
worked like troopers to fix the parlor saloon of
Mr.. G.. B. Franks new store, and have made
it q paradise of finery. The character Of the
goods shown and the way they are exhibited
cannot fail to please the ladies Of San Antonio.
The B. B. A. entertainment on Saturday
October 2Ist will be the boss amateur enter.
tainment of the season. Nearly all the promi-
nent local artists have promised to take part
in it and as the entertainment is for the benefit
of the funds of that excellent institution it
should be great financial success.
If Mayor French is defeated in his aspi-
rations to be the REGULAR democratic Candidate