The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-08-22
LIGHT SPARKS.

Ben Thompson is still in Jail.
NO marriage license has been issued since
Saturday.
How much democracy is involved in the
office OF sheriff?
independent candidates will take the
cake this year.
The people are for free, fair trial at the
ballot box this year.
"A party Of Japanese are parading the
streets to-day.
The police yesterday found bunch Of
keys, one of them was safe key.
The democratic county convention will be
only trap to catch unsuspecting candidates.
Something never seen nor heard will be
witnessed next Thursday at San Pedro springs
pecan grove. Don't fail.
"A grand surprise is awaiting for all visitors
to San Pedro springs in the way OF show
next Thursday evening.
Still another marriage association. This
time it is the San Antonio Mutual Aaid and
Benevolent Association.
MIR. Promise Robinson, please call at the
Vaudeville saloon and you will find some
thing Of interest to you.
"A committee meeting of the Alamo b.
hemians will be held at the Texas Wool office
tomorrow night at 8 o'clock.
Judge D. c. Robinson is spoken Of for
most fit man for the place.
The reading room committee Of the Brit
i,h Association met last evening at the Presi-
dents store, and agreed upon report.
Our city will not relapse into deserted
village because of the temporary absence..of
all its statesmen at Menardville and Austin.
The Electric Light company is now on a
splendid footing, and Mr.. Freeman will soon
70 north to secure machinery for one hundred
lights.
Mrs. E. Elmendorff has taken out per-
init for the erection of a rock bath room on
the west side of Garden street. Estimated
cost, $3.50.
The court house walls on the north side
are being pulled down. The county clerk
Office is now moved to the new part Of the
building.
Attention is called to Mr.. Barnes adver-
tisement in our columns. lie may be safely
recommended as a good and reliable man for
plastering and brick work.
The Times of our city takes the Wool
Journal to task for its impudence in suggest
ing that the wool growers have any rights the
democracy is bound to respect.
"A meeting of delegates and alternates to
the republican state convention was held last
night at Turner hall, to see how many would
90 over; fair representation was secured.
The Express and the Times unite in
describing Ward as possessing all the outward
very intelligent and by no means malicious
look.
The usual celebration of the Mexican in
dependence will be held on the 18th, 10th and
18TH of September next. One party will as
semble at the Springs, the other at the Cen
trail Gardens.
"A movement is on foot to erect new Or
gan at San Fernando cathedral, and is well
supported. A new organ is decided neces- |
sity, and will add to the excellence Of the
musical service of the church.
"A. Lingreen, a Fin who fell from the new
bridge, near Painted Cave, on to the rocks, a
distance Of thirty-feet, and who was brought
here for treatment, died on Saturday night.
He was seriously injured internally, and died
from hemorrhage.
Letters for Bredger Gottlob Dosdall, Or
ginally directed to Franklin Strave Nomva,
40 New Orleans, and re-directed to Mr.. H.
Feille's box, 493, San Antonio. lie at the post
Office to wait address call. Mr. Feille has a
quantity Of papers belonging to the same par.
~ but he does not know who he is or where
to find him.
A WORD TO THE WISE AND sUFFI-
GENT.
Bargains Offered by A. A. Wolff in Goods
Purchased at the Late Clearing Sales
Of A. 7. Stewart l. Co.,