The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-07-25
LIGHT SPARKS.

The Ben thompson naoeas SoiPuS e"'~
is the sensation to-day.
William Richter has taken out license
for his marriage with Emma Solcher.
There was rumor this morning that
serious accident had occurred on the lnterna-
,iona this morning, but we are informed that
there is no foundation for 1t.
Prof. Alex. Hogg, state institute lecturer
will address our normal school tomorrow;
public invited.
FoR RENT-Rooms with or without board;
COZ avenue {. Apply on premises.
Prof. Katzenberger is stirring himself to
make his open-air opperetta and concert al
San Pedro springs success.
Ben Thompson is not bad looking
man. He wears a troubled look and very
good clothes.
Reserved seats, without extra charge can.
now be secured for DR.. Klaus, Mr.. X. F.
Schmidt's farewell benef', at E. Riches OF
posite the post office.
The Quarrel of the Flowers, " sequal to
the "Flower Queen" in connection with the
Roy Symphony ofIIayden, with full choruses'
at the springs, Thursday evening.
&C. B. Frank is closing out his beautiful
assortment of bridal, moiree and satin !ans at
cost.
See balcony scene, Romeo and Juliet, at
debating society's entertainment Friday, July
18th. s.
Il have four dozen silk lined and unlined
parasols left. Come and learn prices.
7-25.Iw u. d. rKANh'
Among the spectators in the court room,
this morning, on the hearing of the Ben
Thompson case, we noticed the Rev. ]. w.
Neal who performed the burial ceremony
over the grave of Jack Harris.
Ben Thompson wore black silk coat and
light linen pants, was neatly shaver and HAIR
cOmbed as if by barber.
The deep interest evinced in the Ben
Thomson habeas corpus case evidences that
the public curiosity will not abate until the
closing scene of the tragedy takes place.
The large number of witnesses sum-
moned by the defence and state in the lhomp-
son habeas corpus case, if all are examined
will lepgthen out the examination several
days.
Select reading. ga "Reminiscences" by q.
Wilbur, entertainment Turner Hall, Friday
night s.
The Literary Society has favored the
: LIGHT with complimentary tickets to their en-
on Friday night.
Figured linen lawns, percals, muSlins,
cotton lawns and buntings; must he sold.
7-25,Iw u. d. FRANK.
The West Texas Baptist ministers and
,,;n 10 cnnuepe1 in this civ
next Friday night, at the Baptist church.
The charge OF assault and battery against
II. w. and Frank Bitters, was dismissed this
morning for want of prosecution, and the
costs taxed to the prosecutor, J. II. Brown.
Ned Casting pleaded guilty in Justice
Adams court to charge of making threats
against his wife, and was placed under a three
hundred dollar bond.
A boy is wanted to sell the "Statesman."
Salary and commission, apply to H. Ryder
Taylor, LIGHT office at 1870 p. m. tonight.
The enter ainment is in aid of the library
fund, and prices of ticke's only IS cents. You
ought to aid US by giving us a crowded house.
WANrED-A situation by an English youth,
three years experience in a mercantile house.
Good reference given. Apply at this Office.
The members of the Trinity M. E. church
will have their scciable next Friday night at
the residence of Col. Moore on Fourth street.
All are invited.
i will sell at cost my immense assortment
Of ladies children's and miss slippers and ties,
as l am determined to close them out before
nv fall stock arrives. q. b. FRANK.
7-25-Iw