The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-01-02
RAYS OF LIGHT.
Gathered by Reporters on Their
Tours Through Town.

DIR. Fayre has removed to BIS Blum
street.
Tho recording angel has commenced
/ new book.
] "A hack team ran away on Alamo
plaza Wednesday night.
/ Manuel Morales was arrested yester.
| day by Charles Abbey, for stealing a
horse.
/ " irimps escaped from the bat
cave Wednesday night by scaling the
walls.
The carrier boys declare the LIGnr's
address "panned OUT better than any
other.
--lnvalids call at s. c. Bells and get
New York Health Food Company pro-
ducts
Pleasantly furnished rooms, single
or In suit, near TO business; No. u Rusk
street. l-2-3t
Half the electric lights were put out
last night by the engineer cutting oil u
switch.
Edgar Seay, who carved Charles Iol-
Ter, has surrendered himself to Sheriff
stevens.
Saloon keepers declare the swearing
of business has affected their trade con-
siderably.
Nat Sulzbacher spent his Christmas
and New Year In san Antonio among
his numerous friends.
Two music boxes will be rallied at
Tengg's bookstore, next Monday alier-
noon, at 4 o'clock.
al want to kill niger 50 bad, and
! will before ! die" was the ejaculation
Of n lady in town yesterday.
The Sunset road have during this
week discharged five conductors. Two
were cashered last night.
-George Washington, the murderous
and Insane negro, Is still living. Cap
tain karber is prospering favorably.
Professor Whitehead will have no
soiree tonight at his academy. There
will be one January9, next Friday night.
Justice Anton Adam commenced
the New Year by joining in matrimony
Charles DIX and Miss Mary Blesenbach.
DIR. Chew and Judge Wurzbach in
tend making vigorous efforts to improve
the condition Of the poor house hospital.
"A man had his hand torn open this
morning with longshoreman's hook at
the international depot, and 1t made n
bad wound.
Mr.. Eek Campbell for n long time
clerk for Carter & Mullaly, left this
morning for Waco TO accept position
rendered him..
The LIGIiT has received an invitation
to attend the dance to he given tonight
by the officers Of the Belknnp Rifles at
their armOry.
Many of the "houses of joy" kept
open house yesterday and made great
spread And somehow the New Year
callers found them.
"A little ruous occurred between
some boys on Losoya street yesterday
and one of them drew an old broken
pistol on the crowd.
"A new years raid on the houses Of
i'll fame was made last evening. Ten
were arrested on indictments recently
made by the grand jury.
On Saturday afternoon. ut o'clock,
n meeting OF the Union Francois will be
held In the new rooms obtained by the
society at the Revolving Light.
Recorder Callaghan very kindly dis
missed all the simple DRINKS In Record
er's court this morning, on account of
yesterday being new years day.
DR.. 4. Il. Chew, the newly chosen
County Physician, and j. A. Smith, new
Superintendent of the poor house. as
sumed their duties yesterday.
In the District court this morning
the case of Ephram vs.. =. Floyd IL Co,
came up for trial. The cause of action
is to settle n partnership account.
One race yesterday ut San Pedro
park course, distance $50 yards for S25
side. between Texas Bill and black
smiths mare. Won by Texas Bill by
eight feet.
"A pleasant surprise party was given
last night at Mrs. Longs residence,
Avenue G.. corner Seventh street. A
dance was one Of the features of the
evening.
Divine services will be held ut the
Temple Beth III this evening ut O'Clock,
and tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock.
Subject OF lecture for this evening,
CHARITY"
An old man named Luke was run in
to the hat cave yesterday for being
drunk, and some Sl2G were found on his
person. lie saved just that amount by
being arrested.
Mr.. Soholz celebrated his silver
wedding yesterday, 1t being the 18th an
niyersary of his marriage. Mr.. and Mrs.
Scholz received laage number of pres
ents and good wishes.
Mr.. Frank Olsmith has lust received
the glad news that his estimable lady on
December IS presented him with fine
boy as a new years gift. Mrs. Olsmith
is on visit in lWinebury, Ohio.
"A pleasant dance was enjoyed by q
number of our young folks last night at
the residence of Mrs. Weymans, on cor
ner of Blum, and Bonham streets. 1t
was the occasion of the birthday ami
versary of her son.
The Jurors in the Mrs. Paschal vs..
Matthews case, a suit of forcible de-
tainer, brought in verdict in favor cf
the plaintiff. They were locked up all
Wednesday night, and held compul-
sorry watch night service.
For the benefit of the English por-
ton OF the community their attention Is
drawn to the reduced scale of money
orders between the United States and
Great britain, which commences from
to-day. The scale is now the same that
exists for French, German and other
nationalities.
Meeting of the public school princi-
pals This morning at the High school to
consider means TO make the public
school work for the coming year most
effective. The Superintendent, Professor
Hote. appointed the principals as Com
mlttee on Teachers Library. The COM
mittee will report at his office on next
Thursday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock.
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