The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1884-07-22
RAYS OF LIGHT.
gathered by Reporters on Their
Tours Through Town.

gathered by reporters on lneiI
Tours Through Town.
"A delegation of eight or ten ctizens
from Helena IL at the Southern hotel.
There is a great deal Of sickness In
the city. great part OF which Is due to
the hot weather.
7 Marriage licenses have been issued
/ 10 Frank Parker and Kate Miller, Bion
b l.. Allen and Annie NJ. Brink.
Next sunday n picked nine will play
the Sunsets at the Base Ball park. The
latter rlnb gives heavy odds.
The frequency Of burglaries Of late
suggests the efficacy of the shotgun
policy" In reference TO the thieves.
The citizens living on Avenue &
complain Of late OF noisy crowds OF peo-
pie who sing and yell late OF nights.
The Tom Green encampment OF ex-
Confederafes will meet tomorrow night
at $50 o'clock in the District court
room.
Attention Is called TO the two ordi-
nances In the LIGHT to-day, regulating
theatrical amusements and prize fight
ing.
The meeting of the Literary and
Scientific association at G:30 this even
ing will be important and a full attend
ance Is urged.
Potter and Mcdaniel will be exam
ined this evening before the United
States Commissioner for asaaulting the
postmaster Of Pipe Creek.
The subscription lists of the Gulf
railroad are In healthy condition, Dr.
Lindner's alone shows a sum amounting
to $4,000 already subscribed.
The Republican Executive commit
tee for Bexar county will meet Thurs
day night at Scholz hall. At the meet
ing proposition will be made TO organ
I've Blaine and Logan club.
The LIGHT has received bottle of
Caen's Disinfectant and Antiseptic from
George taen. manufacturer. and pro-
nounces 10 the very thing In these DAYS
Of cleaning up and purifying premises
and back yards.
A rehearsal of the Beethoven Mmn-
nerchor and Mendelssohn singing So
oiety will be held In conjunction with
the newly formed orchestra nj Scholz
hall this evening. under the conductor
ship Of Professor Carl Beck.
The city begins TO assume quite n
clearly appearance, owing TO the ener-
getic body Of sanitary officers now APP
pointed. II only remains Tor the citi-
zens to do their duty by the necessary
periodical disinfecting Of their premises
and the city will be In II better sanitary
condition than II has been for years.
The luscious and succuleni water
melon is often looked upon as danger
GUS ally to intestinal disorders. The
City Physician informed n LiGnT repor-
ter this morning he had not had one case
under his notice arising from the too
freely pariaking of the water melon.
That the consumption of this fruit has
been enormous goes without saying.
"A white woman named Matte
Hully, who has been In jail several days
on charge of stealing n solitaire dia-
mond ring from Jennie Alice Watson,
had habeas corpus hearing before
Judge Noonan this morning and was
released from custody. The ring has
been recovered and restored to its
owner. The woman Haley, excited
sympathy by her terrible condition of |
health.
Mr.. Toudouz. the sayant, was in
town yesterday and he held n confer |
ence with the Appraisement committee |
OF the Texas Museum Literary society, |
and II was agreed that the committee |
should go out TO his ranch on Saturday
evening and stay there till Monday
morning, during that time an inventory
Of Mr.. TodouZ's valuable geological col
lection could be taken by the ApprsIse-
ment committee.