The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1884-02-02
LIGHT FLASHES.
What the Reporters Learn on Their Tout
Through the City.

Mrs. Ives, aged "a, died yesterday from
cancer and disease Of the heart, in the Fourth
ward.
lied Astray" tomorrow evening at
Turner hall with Rosa Eytinge the charming
actress.
The court martial OF Captain Reyes will
commence on Monday next at military head
quarters.
--Lero ux & Cosgrove have begun suit
aga inst J. !. Ellis ct al. on promissory note
for $2Io.
Mr.. +. Van Billed, Mr.. S. B. Reyes, both
Of the United States army, are guests at the
Maverick.
A much needed cement sidewalk is being
placed on the Turner hall property on St.
Mays street
"A four-year old bull running at large in
the Third ward gave Pound Master Gleason
lot of trouble.
There have been AZ building permits
issued during the week, costing from $50 10
$4,000 individually.
There was no session OF the District
court this morning, Judge Noonan having
| gone to his ranch near Castroville.
The Paine Methodist church members
will hold their sociable on Tuesday night
next in the basement Of their church.
--Narciso Leal is busy supplying sheep
men in this neighborhood and at distance
with hands for the shearing season.
DIR. Adolph Herf was thrown from his
buggy yesterday. by reason Of collision, and
was considerably shaken up. His buggy was
a wreck.
"A sociable will be held Tuesday evening
in the basement Of the new Paine church, on
Travis square. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended.
-Vandeerah, who fought with T. Ander-
son, did not appear in court this morning.
| His bond was accordingly forfeited, and an
alias warrant issued.
The 5o-feet rule requiring hackmen TO
not go further than that distance while their
teams are standing unhitched is being en-
forced strenuously.
Harry Baum's founding has not yet been
adopted by any family promising TO rear it up
in all the virtues and give ii happy home
and public school training.
A candy pulling of the Cumberland Pres
byterians last evening at the residence of Mr..
J. II. Reas, was quite enjoyable for those as.
sembled and Of profit to the church financiers.
BY telegraph we are informed that Ben
Thompson this morning got on the rampage
and played havoc with the Austin Statesman
Office. Afiidavits have been Issued for his
arrest.
James Lee, who told the city authorities
OF his past crimes and the conpuncton Of
conscience that was wearing out his sensitive
soul, is now in the county jail on the charge of
being insane.
The Cincinnati Industrial exposition has
awarded our townsman, William Friedrich, a
diploma and medal for the best arm chair He
had five competitors from Northern cities and
vanquished them all.
When the buggy collision took place be-
tween the Heras, father and son, a police
man asked DR.. Herff, Jr., whether he should
arrest the man who ran into him, not knowing
it was the Doctors father.
Mr.. L. A. Reynolds, the former gentle
manly agent Of the Pacific Express company
here, has resigned. His place will be filed
by Mr.. A. II. Gardner, who was previously
route agent for the company.
The soldiers from Government hill are
celebrating their payday quite lively in the
city. The Paymaster's compliments TO the
bold soger boys" causes considerable sum
OF money to be thrown into circulation.
City Collector Haueisen reports the fol-
lowing receipts, from January a6 to 3n Cen
eral fund, $ao4S 90; special fund, $4Is 81;
Bexar county fund, $I3I $751; police fund,
$S44 50; school fund, $rs7 SS. Total funds,
$500 90.
The members Of the Christian church are
requested to attend a meeting thi, evening at
Z o'clock, at the residence OF Elder d. Pen
nington, 3i5 North Peccs street, for the pur-
pose Of appointing Building committee to
superintend the building of a church.
Usual services at Trinity Methodist
Episcopal church tomorrow at II a. m. and
1890 p. M, conducted by the pastor, Rev. W.
S. Falkinberg. Morning subject: "A Les
son on Peace and Humility" Sunday scht o
t3p. m. Strangers especially invited. All
services on standard time.
Travis Park Methodist Episcopal church
South. Services by the pastor. Subject at
ira. m; 'The Ministry of Human Suffer
ing" AT 7;3o p. m: "Woman and Her
Work." The basement is now dry and will
be comfortable for all. Strangers visiting the
city will receive cordial welcome. Sunday
school 9;3o a. m.
Cumberland Presbyterian church, Sole
dad street, services tomorrow. Sunday
school 9;3o a. m. AT a. m. an anniversary
service will be held, and sermon delivered
by the pastor on the ''IIstory and Doctrines
of the Church." At 1880 p. m, the second
series Of talks to young men will be
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