The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-05-31
LOCAL DOTS.
."Spread the Light"

An election in the Ist ward, for an alder
man, is the next thing in order.
w. B. Sterling left this morning for Gle
burne to visit sick relative.
| When a wool man is heeced-is it
golden fleece.
The city has come down to brass tags TO
for the dogs.
Alderman Story was pulled for violating
| the undertaker's ordinance.
"A greenback labor state convention i:
called to meet at Fort Worth June 29th.
Gen. Weaver is expected to be present al
the greenback state convention.
The heaviest and best rain of the season
fell last night.
Alderman Lockwood will 60 back into
the saloon business.
Story is the second of the new aldermen
that have been pulled by the police.
"A decree of divorce has been entered in
favor of Mrs. Kate Sprague, giving her the
SuSlOuy VI uCI ulCC uoukhlSISs
Two furnished rooms for rent, with board
in private family, on the east car line. Ad-
dress 3D." care this office.
The city attorney has given it as his opin-
ion that Mr.. L. Berg is no longer alderman in
consequence of removing from the ward.
The ringing of an auction bell along the
streets is a nuisance and relic of village
times. 1t should be ordained against
Its not often we advertise the "Times,"
but it really deserves support as the organ of
the simon-pure democracy.
The "Times" thinks Postmaster Man
ming is sadly missed here and that his friends
are legion. Birds of feather will flock to-
gether.
Rooms have been engaged for Gov. Davis
and Col. J. c. DEGREES at the Menger during
the Volksfest.
If Capt. Story had kept his eagle eye on
the EVENING LIGHT he might have remained
happy; as it is, he gets into the hands of the
police.
Notice Of appeal has been given in the
case of Leonardo Cara VS.. |. N. and NJ. J..
Bacer, in which verdict for the plaintiff has
been returned.
1T is a statistical fact that there have been
fifty per cent less deaths this month, than dur
ing the month of May, 1881, and yet the Ex-
press would like to get up malaria panic.
The Express talks about the "seeds Of
malaria" the juice OF the corn seed that
ais it.
w. J. Lyons, delegate from the San An
tonic Typographical Union to the Interna-
tonal Typographical Convention at St. Louis,
left this morning to attend the convention.
Mrs. Edwards school, at 4Ie King Will
liam street, will give school exhibition this
afternoon, commencing at 4 o'clock. Several
will graduate at this examination.
The many friends of Conductor Jerry
Donally will be glad to know that he is now
the happy father of bouncing boy.
"A temperance state and congressional
ticket is among the talked of political contn-
gencies. A temperance ticket would greatly
dlscumfuddle our democratic friends.
Wool growers who keep company with
tariff-for-revenue-only democrats may expect
to be published abroad. The story of poor
dog tray over again.
One Moses Baumblatt could not succeed in
getting one of the girls "stuck on him" last
night, so went into the sticking business him
self, by sticking pins in the boys from the out
side, to see them jump.
Alderman Story, daddy of the late rag
baby, is the first violator of the undertaken
ordinance. He stored a corpse in his stable.
A man who would stop ten-cent paper be-
cause it don't agree with him, would do al
most anything to save a dime.
If the simple call for democratic con-
vention has the effect of causing some of our
prominent politicians to become too heavy to
get down stairway without rolling down,
what will be the result when We come to face
the reality of an election?
The Times, our evening contemporary,
seems to be getting vicious. AS the only
simon pure, tarif-for-revenue-only free
trade democratic paper in the city, we have
right to expect from it, the journalistic cour-
tac Oh IL IL. L 1