The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-12
RAYS OF LIGHT.
Items Of News Gathered Here and There
by industrious Reporters.

NeAhA' lhoA hNNs
Notwithstanding the bad weather,
railroad trains are on time.
See Harper a Brothers advertise
ment OF periodicals on third page.
The local churches are arranging for
their annual Christmas festivities.
Lost Tao keys on rag. Liberal
reward To return To this office. - q
See our new stock OF hats for the
holidays. louNG u AHNoIp.
--George IL. Dushi,ll, Clerk Of tue
District Court is confined with the
dengue.
Harry Mccarthy gut Oh good local
hit on the Watcr-wUrks last night AT the
Fashion.
A very Ia ge siock of fall and win
ter underwear. Prices right.
lu-2l-3m pAN,uN,r & SON.
u The san Autunin Cmb will give II
re0cpli. uext Wednesday evening, at
their club rooms.
-Io-morroN il the second sunday IN
Advent, and VIII be observed In the
Catholic churches ui the city.
-Wanted-A servant girl Tor small
family. Inquire Mt 1 Il. Nrrn's. No.
~ King William street. l2-s II
The rain of the past - hours seems,
from all reports, to have been very gen
eTal In this section Of the state.
y Mr.. Tomas MORN Tell from u frao-
tiOus horse yesterday on south Laredo
street, and broke his arm.
A visit to the post-oilice would give
sanitary officer u chance to gain some
9TH reputation than that ofa metaphor.
Juan PeniO Mexican boy, WIS
charged with fast riding before the Re-
rorder this morning. lie was fined -.
DR.. r. q. Reilly has moved to No. ,
College street. corner Navarro. where
Will attend to all calls of his patients, 2w
The rain has been II glorious thing
for the farmers in this section, and they
should not he slow In taking advantage
OF IL.
"A meeting of the Board Of Directors
OF the Electric Light Company took
place this morning at Judge shields
office.
The prospects Of the stock trade, e..
pecially In horses, h now Vvrl fattering.
May the result he up to the eXpectH-
tions.
-Cipriana Torres, n female convict,
was discharged from the ountl convict
gang this morning. having served out
her time.
"A two-story. nine-room house. stu
ated at No. 9l2 Avenue G., for sale cheap.
All modern cUnvenienCts. Inquire ON
premises. ll-2i-lm
If you want to buy or sell any kinds
Of stock, go to Chavez, MORN Il Mateu.
south Flores street. They will deal
squarely. l2-9-tf
IA considerable nail storm passed
lover the city at q O'Clock this morning,
and the hail-stones were Of the size ui
tllberts.
Truth stranger than fiction" Try
our cents cigars, and judge what you
pay 10 cents for "elseW here sim Hart.
corner Main Plaza.
"A LIGHT reporter examined a rare
specimen of unknown mineral to day,
from chihuahua, Mexico, sent to Messr.
Leroux n CosgrOve.
1t Is to your advantage to call and
get your cigars and smokers articles at
Henry Wulirs, opposite Chile town, on
Military plaza. l2-7-Gm
Fred Nollrath came before the Re-
corder this morning and pleaded guilty
10 disturbing the peace of John Mo
Laughlin. lie was fined 81.
-Emelerio Rios was before the Mogul
this morning to answer the charge, made
by Modesto Torres, for failing to have
his chimney cleaned. lie was fined So.
y. G. Swaggerty, railroad man.
was tried before the Recorder and con-
Nioted this morning Tor beating his wife,
to whom he has been married but six
months.
The District Court is employed this
morning in trying the case Of the san
Antonio Lumber Company Vs. Taylor, a
dispute as to the settlement of con-
tract.
X The fine choir of St. Mary's church,
Under the leadership oil Mrs, NJ. Nj
Mooney, is making grand musical prepa-
ratiOns for the Christmas services at this
church.
Colonel sidney Meade, of Flores
vile, will locate and engage in business
in san Antonio, he having just pur-
chased the business of the Burns Broth
ere, In lime and other materials.
esterday morning country wagon
loaded with hogs broke down on Mill
tary Plaza. The animals fell one over
the other and the squeais that rent the
early morning air were deafening.
Chavez, Norm q Mateu have taken
charge ofthe stock yard on South Flores
street, south OF Military plaza, where
they will do IA commission business, buy
Ing and selling all kinds OF stock. l2-9-tf
"A guest Of the Menger on the even
ing OF the 9Th instant, lost roll of
clothing wrapped in II brown linen cover
with shawl straps around 1t, IL was lost
IN transit from the Sunset Depot to the
Menger.
The new school buildings, now near
ly finished, under the superintendent
Of Architect Murphy, occupy splendid
sites In the different wards, and are
models OF solid, substantial work in the
contract line.
"A drunken man named Hutchinson
was taking soaking about o O'Clock
this morning hy standing braced up
against wall on South Flores street.
lie was too drunk to walk and WAS
helped to the bat cave by II policeman.
The Gas Company notified the
Mayor that owing TO the breaking down
of some machinery, that IL would be i'm
possible to light the street lamps. except
IN the center of the city. over 200 were
left unlt last night,
-"English as she IL writ" was We'll
illustrated by the order for furniture IL
the furniture house of Erastus Reed.
sent In recently by customer, which
included one-hali dozen English cotton
chairs, meaning English cottage.
i have established hommopha bic
pharmacy, entirely separate from my
other business, and am prepared to MI
prescriptions or furnish strictly reliable
homeopathic medicines N any form
HARRY FOWLER, No. II West Houston
street. l2-2-tf