The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-08-01
LIGHT SPARKS.
. red-hot day for collectors.

"A red-hot day for collectors.
The city council met this afternoon.
You are sure to have nice time at the
Lawn party tonight.
Professor Rote addressed the Normalites
this morning.
Fourteen deaths occurred in the city last
week.
Justice Adams united Joseph llohecker
to Theresa Hess last evening.
II. d. Walker has taken out license for
his marriage with Emma Avent.
We are glad to make note-Mr w. b.
Sterling is much better.
Mr.. P B. Freer, intends fixing up a
small race track at Medina park.
| Mrs. Tom Howard is on a visit to her
friends in rayette county, and Tom is lonely
The Rev. DIR. Lewenthal will lecture be-
| fore the Normalites to morrow morning at 10
O'Clock.
A telegram from Laredo states that Sam
Smith is very low, and there is little chance
for his recovery.
Col. Moore delivered an excellent lecture
yesterday before the Normalites on the
"Province of the Educator"
up to ago p. IN. no news had arrived OF
the present condition of Sam S. Smith. Mr..
Juan Barrerra is hour y expecting message.
TO call Ireland the ''next governor" is
cheap thing 10 do, but it does not follow that
he will be the next governor OF Texas.
The colored mins,rels will give an enter
tainment at San Pedro Springs Saturday night,
and solici, the attendance Of the public.
George r. Dashiell, Hon. c. L. Wurz-
bach and w. fIoefing are new in attendance
on the Grand Lodge of Knights Of Honor at
Galveston.
A calf that is neither male nor female and
has no legs is the latest Texas novelty. 1t is
exhibited by. Mr.. Krous, of Medina park, on
whose farm It was born.
These moonlight nights greatly influence
the travel on the springs cars, in which many
ladies and their escorts are seen en- route for a
moonlight promenade at the springs.
Major Settle was buried yesterday from
St: Marks church, and his remains were fol-
lowed by the Texas veterans, Of which body
the deceased was an esteemed member.
There were thirteen cases before the re-
corder, of which three were continued and two
dismissed. The fines in the convicted cases
amounted to S4o
Don't forget the Altar society's festival
tonight at Major Moore's residence, corner Of
Houston and Alamo plaza
The meeting of the Debating society,"
entertainment committee. appointed for last
evening, was deferred for want Of a quorum
until Thursday, when the society will again be
in session.
MIR. w. F. Pitts was yesterday elected
treasurer Of the workingmens' union. He SET
them up in good style for the boys, and is
now first favorite.
Mr.. Joe Imhoff, the new chairman of the
workngmen's union directors presented
Mr.. Felix Probandt, secretary of the board,
with handsome fountain pen-holder and
pen last evening.
The workingmers' union have nominated
a committee to frame the resolutions Of re-
spect to the late S. M. Bullard. No man
among them more deserves it.
There will he dance at the Arbeiter
Verein hall next Sunday evening. An even
ing of full enjoyment and pleasure is prom
ised to all who attend. None but members
and their guests admitted. S-I-3
Mr.. Lee Mayes was injured by fall from
his horse last week whilst at Polley's pasture
near Floresville, and has since died from the
effects of his injuries. lie was raised in San
Antonio and was well known in the city.
Charley Small, who has acquired con
siderable notoriety in this city for his esca-
pades is now under arrest for promiscous
shooting with a revolver whilst under the in
huence of alcoholic madness al Devils river
Attention is called to the card of Profess
sor A. J. II. Barbour appearing in our col
umns. Mr.. Barbour is Organist of San Fer
naRdo cathedral, and has a thorough knowl
edge Of the theory and practice Of music in all
its branches. A more courteous, attentive
and proficient teacher cannot be found in our
city.
News has been received here by rela-
tive in this city that Dudley, Francis, Stuart,
pool, is in very delicate health and obliged to
abstain from parliamentary duties. His
f,ther, the distinguished earl of Hanowby,
X. G.; is improved in health.
Last week Ben Thomson, the city marshal
of Austin, was in San Antonio on a spree,
having fine time bossing the city generally,
when he found one man, Jack Harris, he
could not boss, SO he killed HIM, and some
consider it a cold blooded murder.- Cameron
Herald.
Hotel Maverick
] X and Mrs Johnson. Laredo c A Patter-
son, Baltimore; C. Gregory, Palestine.