The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1884-12-27
RAYS OF LIGHT.
Gathered by Reporters on Their
Tours Through Town

No session Of the District court un.
Ill Monday.
The Committee Of One Hundred
meet this evening.
Stealing wood is the most popular
crime just now.
The price Of fire wood has jumped
up about 200 per cent.
The art studio of Miss Marie Upton
Is now open for applicants.
Three gas lamps in the Fourth ward
not lighted again last night.
How the poor inmates In the bat
cave will suffer this cold weather.
The committee to nominate meets
tonight in the District court room.
Neither Justices Adam nor Neuen-
dorf did any business this morning.
ON account of the sleety tracks, the
International train was very late getting
in last night.
Section G32. Endowment Rank. X.
T., hold their annual meeting tomorrow
afternoon.
The International railway has
changed their time Of arrival and de.
parture Of trains.
"A special term of painting begins
Janu'ry . at studio of Miss Upton, room
No. :, Soledad block.
Many poor families in the city, espe-
cially In the First and Second wards, are
suffering for fire wood.
The Fashion will present an unusual
large bill tonight; the room will be
made warm and comfortable.
Mr.. r.. J. IIofhelnz was presented
by his two clerks with n fine gold-head-
ed cane for Christmas present.
"A negro girl fell down on the sleet
on ObraIe street yesterday and broke
jugiull Of something she was carrying.
M. G. Anderson Is still candidate
for the Office of City Recorder. and says
he is willing to make n free. independ-
ent race.
There will be regular meeting of
the san Antonio Bar association ut
O'Clock this evening in the District court
room.
Mr.. l.. Il. Talcott has taken out
permit to erect lumber dwelling on the
north side Of san Pedro park, to cost
$500.
On December y Messrs. Morton &
Bells company give sour Strategists."
the most humorous and risible play on
record.
Mr.. James H. Kray, 10 Strand street
Galveston, says: 81 used Downs Iron
Bitters as a strengthening tonic with
great benefit"
Regular services tomorrow Mt Trim
ity NJ. Il. church. at II Il. m. and 1880 p.
IN. Sunday school at 3 p. IN. The pub
lie generally are cordially invited.
The Catholic Knights OF America,
through the Secretary of st. Mary's
branch OF this city, has paid TO the
widow of the late Francis j. Spaedy the
sum OF $4,000 insurance.
John Stork, prisoner in the bat
cave, for being drunk and disorderly at
the Revolving Light saloon last night,
escaped from the police this morning ms
they were taking out another prisoner.
City Physician Braunnagel has found
three destitute families, where the father
and husband had no work and where
of the family were sick. lie
sent them to Mayor French. who render
ed them assistance Immediately.
The primaries organized by the
W orkingmen's club will be held this
evening at s o'clock at the following
places First ward, Recorders court
Second ward, County court room; Third
ward. Jonas garden; Fourth ward,
Strives hall.
The installation of officers of Elk
Lodge No. 80, X. r.. has been postponed
on account Of New Years holiday until
January $. Members desiring TO partl-
cipate in the festivities to follow will
leave their names with the Master OF
Finance ut the LIGIIr office.
The Board of Directors of the San
Antonio Relief association, consisting of
Judge G. l.. Wurzbach, Colonel A.
Belknap, Rev. Lewinthal. Judge George
ii. Noonan and Rev. j. W. Neil, are re-
quested 10 meet on Monday at 1890 p.
IN, in the First Presbyterian church.