The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-10
RAYS OF LIGHT.
Gathered by Reporters on Their
Tours Through Town.

Silver watches 81 to $40 at j. NJ.
Emerson's.
"A thousand useful articles, very
cheap, at Emerson's.
There will be dance at Porroni's
on Saturday night.
The bucket shop bill has been ruled
unconstitutional.
Peaches nine inches In circumier-
enoe are plenty In the market.
Everything reduced at A. NJ.
Cohcn's. 200 and q |, Main Plaza.
"A good piano for $50; SO cash, bal
ance on monthly payments.at Emersons'
DIR. Lindner every month transacts
business with and for about 500 different
persons.
Turkish baths and warm water
baths at A. Zilian's. corner Commerce
and Alamo streets. O'l-ll'
The City Assessor has gone into soil
tary confinement until he completes the
assessment rolls.
Three hacks were stuck In the mud
and abandoned across the san PEDRO
last night.
If you would grow rich, healthy and
wise,
stop your growing and advertise.
A fine carving knife and fork. war
ranted to cut. being the best quality OF
steel 81, at EmersOn's I-S-u
DR.. Lindner succeeded II success
fully fording the mud flats In the First
ward this morning.
When YOU find Il mau always COM
planning about duh business you may
hot IA IA Inn afiunN IN advertise.
"A large crowd of young ladies and
gentlemen attended the ladies ien-pn
rolling at Turner hall last night.
The rattle for fine French clock
will take place at Schools saloon ON
Saturday evening at 9o'oloch.
There were several shots fired last
night Oh Avenue -. The police inves-
tigated, but discovered nothing.
A convention Of lumbermen viii be
| held In this city on July 81. About ~
| prominent firms will be represented.
-Urlah Lott, President OF the San
| Antonio and Aransas Pass railway, is
expected home early next week.
If you want little fun and some
high tragedy, just ask Fred kerble, OF
the springs, about u certain gold ring
Good Singer and Wheeler Il Wilson
sewing machines at s., SO, Sl2 and Slo
as good us new. at Emerson's. 7-S-tf
-Ex-Alderman Niggli will leave next
Tuesday on visit to Germany 10 take
In the line medical baths for his health
John Prochler, the negro who shot
his wife and assaulted Van Alstyne, was
taken into custody yesterday afternoon.
"A buggy was stuck fast In the mud
on Maverick street yesterday. Maverick
is one of the latest improved ~ streets
There are over 70 books, the pro
perty Of the Literary society, exposed
for sale at n book store on Houston
street.
"A box full of live rattlesnakes WA
transferred to the museum at the
Springs yesterday by their captor, MIR
Wilkerson.
President Lott has succeeded In pur
chasing the necessary construction
material for the San Antonio and Aran
sas Pass railroad.
st. Marks Episcopal church Sunda!
school festival will take place to-mOr
row friday evening ut Turner hall, Il
begin at $50 y. ~ 7-0-2t
y esterday afternoon there was
strong smell of gas in one of our saloons
| anu u hhoe bhbb'0AtN Ahh
too many newspaper men had taken free
lunches.
"A valuable horse, the property e
Landa Brothers, fell dead the day befor,
yesterday on Alamo plaza. The caus,
OF the death is said to have been due Il
over driving and the excessive heat.
C. b. Frank is still continuing his
great closing out summer sale. lie says
| al tho arnpIa Un N m "a L I
room for the fall and winter. BY adver
Using he is meeting with great success
AT the diamond star and crescent
rattle last night there were three ties fol
winner. In throwing of Mr.. Il. Rett
berg was highest up to last throw ant
sold his chance for $50. The purchase
took the ring, valued at Sl25.
"A proof of enterprise is seen IN on
esteemed morning contemporary, which
this morning publishes a telegram th'
Winterspoon was lying very sick, whit
the other daily papers of the State o
yesterday nave Il notice of his death.
A meeting of the arrangement com
mittee for the fourth of July took plac,
last evening, when 1t was resolved I,
abandon the idea Of giving barbecue
and that return of the subscription
should be made after deduoting the ex
penses, and also all goods and provision
that had been donated. An adjournment
was taken until next Thursday night.
The character of custom house guard
have been changed on the frontier. Tn
| Contrarres guards, numbering 100, Ii
Monterey were discharged, and ney
men enlisted as gen'd'armes, with mill
tary organization. The Government
owed the discharged men some 5000
piece, and never made as much as
promise of Dayment