The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-05-17
LOCAL DOTS.

The B. B. A. meets tonight at eigh
o'clock.
The council meeting yesterday was with
out importance.
The demand for fancy stock is good, and
far exceeds the supply.
Acting Judge J. R. Mason has returned
from Atascosa.
w. Mitchell has arrived from England.
Wilhelmena Derr vs.. Henry Derr, divorce,
judgment for plaintiff.
w. Glazer VS.. Sarah Glazer, divorce; judg-
ment for plaintiff
The city seems to be full of the happy
Mssourians this morning.
The San Antonio club give the Missouri
editors reception this evening at 7 o'clock.
The nomination of Mr.. Gosling is gener-
ally accepted as good one.
The infant child (stillborn) of John De-
wees, of Goliad street, will be inferred to-
day.
Story might have settled Berg at the
Council meeting by asking him in which ward
he lived.
Alderman Story is not dismayed by the
death of his rag baby, but continues to act as
Alderman.
Fred Locker who was considerably lett
yesterday, by missing the train, left for the
Pecos this morning.
Col. Shelton left for Laredo this morning
to take charge of the interests of Col. ohm
Owen in that district.
1t is expected that the present term of the
district court will end with the week, and then
the building of the new court house will be
commenced.
Mr.. Costing called on the LIGHT this
morning, and we observed that his marshal
pin feathers were almost plumed.
In Justice Adams court H. Spieler VS.. A
D. Payne, suit for forcibly entry and detainer
tried by jury, verdict and judgment for
plaintiff.
There were six cases before the recorder
this morning. three DRINKS, two disorderly and
one insulting language.
-Narciso Leal missed the train this morn
ing, and has therefore postponed his intended
journey until tomorrow.
The city government is idly rocking upon
calm waters. 1t is machine to grind out
salaries for nest of officials; that's all.
A Louisiana medical diploma awarded to
Robert E. Arnold has been found, and can be
obtained at this office on payment of the ad-
vertising charges.
John Cunningham escaped from the poor
house, and after wandering around was ar
rested and placed in Jail. He is demented
now, and is said to be perfectly harmless.
A building permit was taken out yester-
day by the Bexar county authorities for
court house, three stories, hard rock, tin roof,
S2HxIooA, on the east siee Of Soledad street.
-Tusticia Padilla, a Mexican lady who
came in from her rancho yesterday, died sud-
denly this morning at the house of her rela-
tive, near the African Methodist church, o n
Zavalla street.
can Englishman at Sappington's board
ing house complains that postal official called
him I'D Englishman" when applying for
his mail, and he naturally resents such i'm.
proper treatment.
Alderman Story thinks the granting Of
rights OF way to water, gas and street railway
companies will make the city uninhabitable.
He had better be looking after the way the
city engineer is narrowing North Flores street
down to nothingness.
1T is remarkable fact that women take
to the marriage service far better than men,
and while the strong man in that act is awk-
ward and can scarcely speak, weak woman
performs her part with calm dignifed grace.
This is perhaps the reason why Otto Hilger's
voice could not be heard last night, even 10
those on the front row, whilst Miss Layer
responses, though not loud or bold, could be
distinctly followed.
One Of the largest stocks Of hats to select
from at A. Pancoast & Son. 4-I9