The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-09-24
LOCAL NEWS.
Items Of General Interest Gathered in the
Last % Hours.

Guns 20 hire at Olsmlth Arms Go.
There will be the usual government
parade to-day.
Mems fine furnishing goods at
Gt-9-23 NoUNG ~ ARNofD.
DR. Mengcr is confined to his bed by
dcngue fever.
Now is your time to get oycrcoats at
EmersOns. i-O-tf
We carry the best stock Of hints in
the city. G-t-g-2j lorNG a AHNoIp.
Ten boxes tine ovcrcoats, cheap. at
Emyrson'.. 1-9-tf
The Fashion theatre presents a
change oi programme this evening.
Shirts made to order, fit guaranteed
at G.t9.2j. NorNG q AHNoip.
The paid fire department we're out
yesterday evening for exercise.
Everything from u fiddle to II two
foot rule nj Fmersun's. stiff
-Colton q Bolton had a big sale to-
day Of condemned Government hums.
Trunks and yHllsce in great variety
at G-t-9-23. NouNG ~ AnNOLp.
Elk Lodge No. -. knights of
Pythias, will meet Tonight for work In
the Knight rank
The Alexander vs.. Carothcrs land
suit Is still occupy ing the attention uf
the District court this morning.
There are whisperings going around
| that gambling will be openly resumed In
san Antonio before many days.
Another newspaper is on the taps.
It Is to be weekly, but what It's special
mission Is to be is ms yet unknown.
Mr. George Schroeder is in the hands
Of his friends in regard to the vacant al
dermanc chair from the Fourth ward.
The last will and testament Of Maj.
| j. II. knmpmai u viii not be prubnted
until the next term of the Probate
court.
A singlc-wicket cricket match for
| $50 Is to be played on Government hill
shortly between DR.. Green and MIR.
| sheldon.
-Dengue fever is on the increase in
| San Antonio, and there are now upwards
Of 100 cases in the city. The ply sicians.
are being kept busy.
City Weighor Francisco Sanchez is
happy this morning. His scales were
| tested hy County Judge NurZbach and
found to be perfectly correct.
The Freic Presse Of yesterday con-
tanned very little local news. They
failed TO send over for their first copy Of
y
Captain W. H. Huston has been APP
pointed Special Justice Of the Peace for
Precinct No. !, the vacancy being created
by the suspension Of Max NeuendorlT
Michael Walpert the young BARRIERS
apprentice who wrote young lady a
note which was published in the LIGnr,
has skipped out. The boys leased him
too much.
The Belknap Rifles will on Friday |
night pick out their team for compet- |
lion In the prize drill during the Nolks- |
fest, and purpose going into barracks on |
Monday night.
Mcintyre ~ Heath have an unrivaled |
reputation These two artists. Origi- |
ually in professional parlance, doubled
up In san Antonio some years ago.
The box office diagram is being rapidly
filled by applicants for seats.
Two deaths have occurred in the
poor house recently, one yesterday af-
tcrnoOn, an Austrian, named stephen
POlucker, who succumbcd to dysentery.
aud this morning colored man named
JAMES Henry, died from consumption.
Mr., II. Perroni will reopen his dance
hall, on the corner of san Luis and san
Saba streets, for the fall season, ON next
saturday night, September %. Good
Go and amuse yourself. J-2l-Gt
A horse, the property Of MIR. ". II.
Simms, by the inadvertence OF some one
not closing the gate, ran oil last evening.
1t was q bay horse 10 hands high. bear
ing brand { and an inverted l.. 1t was
not recovered up to Il late hour last
night.
The report Of the lrand jury regard
ing the muieusunCe in Office by Justice
Max Neuendorlr was laid before Judge
NoOnan this morning. 1t was ordered
that Il citation be Issued, returnHblc on
October =, and That the accused be su,-
pended from his Office pending the trial
The mail wagon this morning while
driving down Commerce street, ran into
a buggy, occupied by gentleman
whose name Is not known. one Of the
wheels ni the buggy Wus broken. Officer
John Caldwell Immediately after the
return Of the mail wagon arrested the
driver.
An opening viii be had on October
I, ,, ana ., on the corner of West Com.
mcrcc ana Casino streets, Of complete
line OF new fashionable millinery goods.
The best and most stylish stock of goods
ever brought to the city, win he offered
at moderate prices. Every body invited.
9-23tt Mrs. +. ). WArfER,.
Last evening Captain Badger. of the
sun Antonio Rifles, finally selected the
team to compete in the Nolksfest prize
drill. They are as follows: Messrs. Gill
lett, Rigsby, Shell, Paul FloriHn. Riley
Gordon, Truehcart, Charles Florian.
Aubrey, Meyers. Hood schwartz. Rice,
Walton, Hewitt. llerndon, Sampson.
Right Guide, W. Herr; Lief; Guide. Tom
Green. Reserves, Mcssrs. Wren and
Reed.
School bags, 10 10 % cents; wood
covered slate pencils, five for cents; two
uninterrupted lead pencils for cents:
bound double states. p cents; bottle
mucilage with brush, cents; beautiful
tablets, 10 cents; l2-pound legal or fools
cap paper, 20 cents per quire; pens. inks.
blotters, lunch baskets and all school
requirements as well as complete stock
of standard groceries at bed rock prices
At Little Red Grocery, near High school.
Sign revolving ships. 9-7-lm
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A Fair Proposition,
ANENr the Nolksfest celebration and
Int a b lao.