The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-02-16

An open spring seems to be the order Of
the day.
Now it is Alderman Pauly's turn to be in
terviewed.
The next meeting of the city council will
be an interesting one.
=, Trim your trees and rose bushes now, or
it will be too late in few days.
How is it the hydrants are not at work
cleaning our streets?
Madame Donaldson's fifth annual mas
ouerade ball will come off sure to night.
Kyle is now the eating stand on the In
ternatiol for breakfast and supper.
The Southern Pacific has reached the 225th
mile post from Ell Paso to San Antonio.
Three masquerade balls Saturday night,
the Turner'S, Labor society and Vaudeville
All newly married people seem to be 60
ing to New Orleans to spend the honeymoon.
The boy choir of St. Marks, Episcopal
cathedral Comes in for newspaper controversy
IN the Express.
Water elevator and purifier now again
exhibited in front of LIGHT Office. Come and
see and purchase right.
Thomas Keely DIETER known as Riley
had many friends in this city, and was always
considered quiet, harmless person.
will ''his honor nip the budding hopes
of Alderman Copeland before they blossom
forth into perfect beauty? is the question.
Great complaint is made on all sides by
the showers of mud which are occasioned by
fast driving of hacks and other light vehicles
OLD shot-guns are undergoing an over
hauling all over the city and dead burglar is
among the possibilities of the week.
The anniversary of Washington's birth
day will occur next Wednesday. Aside from
the firemen we have not heard of any public
demonstration.
The Turner'S have complmented the
LIGHT with tickets 10 their masquerade ball,
which takes place Saturday night. The LIGHT
will be represented.
The death Of Mrs. Antonio Castelano oc-
Cured this morning from embolism OF the
pulmonary artery. The deceased was only in
her nineteenth year.
"A popular railroad man of this city, who
is an old bachelor, has received an invitation
to the Galveston mardi-gras, for himself and
wife.
The streets to the International depot are
simply terrible, and compare favorably only
with Houston. A ride in hack or lIerdiC
coach will give you an appetite for dinner.
The bridge over the ditch at the Mission
store, on Alamo street, has been replaced by
, woode, bridge, the arch stone bridge be-
ing . public nuisance, as it was raised above
the level of the street.
Col. Pete Freer .receivcd.a telegram to. day
TO the effect that the report that the bridge over
the San Jacinto, on the Texas & New Orleans
road, had been washed away, was false. The
San Jacinto is on big boom, however.
Some alarm was created yesterday by the
fall of the stove pipe in the county clerks Of
fee. 1t fell upon the arm of an English gen.
tleman named X. w. Darlington, but for
tunately did no harm beyond causing an I'M
pleasant shower Of SCOT to fall.
It. F. Weed made complaint to Justice
Adam of Raphael Garcia, who he alleged had
stolen a coat valued at $I2, which had been
pledged with Mr.. Guerguin. The defendant
= has been arrested and jailed on the charge.
The men who, it is said, attempted to trick
Mr.. Mcdonald out of ten dollars in the pur-
chase of wagon, as reported in the LIGHT,
called on him again, and after vain endeavor
to compromise paid the ten dollars and took
the wagon away.
The stone arch bridge over the ditch on
Garden street is to be replaced with wooden
bridge, on a grade with the street. These
arch stone bridges over the bitches were built
at great expense to the city, and have always
been nuisance because of their elevation
above the grade of the street, and because
they offered obstruction to free flow Of water
during excessive rain storms.
In the Duerler lease of the San Pedro
Springs occurs this reservation: "ShouId