The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-07-03
LOCAL DOTS.
-"Spread the Light"

-"Who's got the thimble?" Not I, says
Sammy Smith.
Only nine faithful democrats at the 4th
ward primary.
DIR. T. R. Chew seems to be looming up
as democratic ward politician.
e. Nehr was again taken to Jail for being
drunk and Incapable.
We are in receipt of very neat monthly
entitled, 1.-The West Texas Presbyterian"
-Drummers are not compelled to have
their licenses recorded now.
There will be work in the first degree at
Alamo Lodge, "A. NJ, tomorrow night.
To "His Honor" the Lord Mayor: {"
have won the fight" etc.
Guadalupe Gaitau has taken out license
for his marriage with Antonio Huron.
The district court is closed until the Sep
TENDER term.
"A yourg man named Mockert was found
Yesterday in lunatic condition, supposed to
have been induced by heat.
Two Mexcans died this morning, Palito
Reorterie and another whose name is not
given.
"A police officer tell US that nearly three
hundred dogs have been poisoned.
The signal station reports highest barom-
eter at this point 3o.IS; thermometer II.
Don't forget the original fine Irish airs at
the Land League picnic tomorrow at 10 a.
m. 7-3-It
Judge Hancock brushes the Weaver chip
off his own shoulder on to Ireland's and
Roberts.
W. R. Story, the ''rag baby man, seems
to be the master of ceremonies of the Ireland
movement.
The subjects of the orations at the Land
League picnic will be of an interesting nature
to all Americans. 7-3-It
ALI the gardens fairly doomed last even
ing, and the demand for beer made the pro-
prietors extremely happy.
The finest dance music to be had will
hold forth to the disciples of Terpschore at
Mavericks Grove tomorrow. 7-3-1t
The gentleman who will read the Declra-
ton of independence is said to be one of the
finest elocutionists in the state. 7-3-t
Saturday was rushing day at the Alamo
headquarters, it being forty per cent. pay day
by Major Dwyer, executor for H. Grenet, de-
ceased.
There will be concert and dance and a
grand display of fireworks at Peter Jonas
garden Tomorrow evening, the glorious
Fourth. ct
Alderman Pauley and Baldus retired
from the delegation. They did not believe in
having Ireland forced down their throat.
"Wili, Mill !"
Louis Britton has taken out permit for
the erection of lumber dwelling 24x24, on
the north side of Houston street.
When you read "the distinguished fel-
low-citizen," in the resolutions about two can
didates, you may know that they were manu-
featured at the same shop.
The City Wood and Coal yard will open
their new yard on avenue d, beyond Maver-
ick's homestead, in few days. A platform,
scale and rock wagon for sale.
John Pfeifer was married to Mrs. lose
phine Johns, at the residence of Justice Adam
on Saturday evening.
On Saturday man was thrown violently
out of a gambling saloon on the plaza He
had evidently been playing with the 'tiger."
Manuel Flores and Mary Cune, who fig
ured in the seduction case some time since,
were married on Saturday night at the resi-
dence of Juan Gutierres.
The X. of P.s have a grand time at
Austin tomorrow. Elk Lodge No. IS, of our
city, has received an invitation, and several
members will 60 over to. the capital.
On Saturday night considerable excite
ment was caused by row that occurred be-
tween the families of Russian Jews on South
Flores street, and an old lady was knocked
down in the row.
The list of delegates to the county demo-
cratic convention was prepared beforehand by
half dozen democratic wire pullsrs. Do
they represent the people?
"A novelty on the Main plaza is Professor
BIddle's ventriloquil entertainment al fresco
while Mr.. Wickoff sells the Charles Parker
company carbonated scissors. 1t attracts large
crowds and effects good sales.
Heron is evidently a paci6cator, his
resolution endorsing Roberts and Ireland,
is master stroke-the poison and antidote
are crammed down the throat of the patient
democracy, at one nd the same time
The democratic primaries were a perfect
farce SO far as attendance is concerned; the
list of delegates is larger than the number of
persons attending. Machine politics is evil
IDENTIFY at discount with the democracy.
Mr.. b. Mauerman requests us to say that
he was not delegate at 2Sth precinct primary
meeting, and though he went there, the meet
ing was minus delegates. He did not instruct