The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-16
RAYS OF LIGHT.
Gathered by Reporters on Their
Tours Through Town.

"A Rooh SNOW NJ tue rhnhlon lut"hS
tonight.
"A thousand useful articles. very
cheap, at Emerson's. 7-S-tf
Fine home grown neotarlnes are be-
coming plenty In the market.
Eduardo Seguin and Jesusa Taroin
have taken out m arrige license.
Several large land and cattle trades
gave the market boom this morning.
You can read the LIGnr one whole
week at the cost Of one schooner OF beer.
The seats for the ladies at the drill
at the springs tomorrow afternoon, VIII
be free.
MANY people In the city Attr lbdie
their sickness to impure Ice made from
creek water.
1T Ia proposed to organize French
military company. The military cpl
demic Is raging flercely.
Mr.. A. ID. FAINT goes West In a day
or two to put up wind mills and other
blowing machines.
A fine carving knife and fork, war
ranted to cut, being the best quality OF
steel 81, Mt Emerson's. 1-S-u
The Belknap Rifles will give an ex-
hibition drill at the Base Ball grounds
tomorrow at G:30 p. IN.
The concert at Travis park was fair
ly attended yesterday, the fence bril-
gade" being In strong force.
Don't fail to see the drill by the
Belknap Rifles at the base ball grounds
Friday evening. Admission % cents.
"A petition has been filed by Nora
Mullen for n divorce from James Mullen
on the ground OF cruelty and inildelity.
San Saba street, In the First ward. Ia
getting another dose OF Improvement by
being plowed up ready for the next rain.
The Mexican show across the San
Pedro 10 quite popular resort for the
young bloods on Saturday and Sunday
nights.
The new colored guard, to be called
the san Antonio Light Guard, were
sworn in yesterday evening by Judge
Anton Adam.
Justice Adam yesterday rendered a
verdict In favor Of the plaintiff In the
forolble detainer case of Emma Altgelt
vs.. John kinahan.
An Eastern capitalist Ia making in
quries, by letter, with several OF our
citizens in regard to establishing n
kaolln pottery here.
The charge against the two hack
drivers, Albert Solomons aud Fort
Worth Jack for assaultlng a soldier, will
be tried on Saturday.
"A number Of hacks are running
without license, and the police are fur
nished with their number with orders to
haul them II found on the street.
MIR. Hightower, n prominent citizen
| OF Langtry, was blown TO pieces by the
premature discharge OF dynami cart
ridge last Monday at that place.
Little Billy IIefiner, the jolly driver
OF the Boerne stage, was granted d.
vorce from his wife at Boerne vest erday,
aud Billy was rejoicing last night.
MIR, Bonynge attempted to erect a
fine stable glass balls yesterday a,ier-
noon. but Captain Schryver quickly de-
molished the structure with bird shot.
One Of the letter carriers rides a
horse so gentle and well trained that
he sometimes delivers his mail to ladies
by riding directly into their parlors.
"A social will be given ut Mr.. A. II.
Cadwallader's residence, No. $ Fourth
street this evening by the ladies OF the
Trinity Methodist EpiscopaD church.
The friends and patrons OF the LIGHT
are reminded that they can get line job
printing done at the lowest prices at this
office. The LIGHt firm owns its own job
office.
The Belknap Rifles have consented
to drill the Lampasas programme at the
base ball grounds, opposite San Pedro
springs, on Friday, July II, commencing
at $50 u. m. 7-lG-2t
About $50 members of the State I'm
derwrlter's association, have arrived In
San Antonio on visit. Major n. q.
Lauve is the President, and MIR. Camp
bell Secretary of the association.
There will be a meeting OF the San
Antonio Cricket club this evening at the
headquarters of the club, 10 Blum street,
when the committee on constitution and
bylaws will submit Its report.
After several years experience 1t
has been clearly demonstrated that
cement sidewalks as n rule are n failure.
Many Of the cement walks all over the
city are all broken and In a dangerous
condition.
"A meeting OF young Frenohmen oil
| the city Is called for tomorrow night at
$50 O'Clock at the Literary association
club rooms on Losoya street, for the
purpose OF organizing French militia
company.
| 1t is rumored that when the great
pool which is now being effected be-
tween the Huntington and Gould sys'
tens and the Texas Narrow Gauge
the Narrow Gauge offices in this city
will be closed.
The register of the Maverick, and II
fact the other hotels, would show NJ Il
walls In the city to be on the steady in
crease. For the past few days this note
has been receiving an average OF twelve
fresh guests per diem.
The inspection, (by Lieutenant Mey
ers, United States army, manual an,
field movements, which we're executed
at Lampasas, will be gone through will
in every detail by the Belknap Rifles al
the base ball grounds Friday evening a
$3.50 p. m. 7-lj-2
The former proprietress Of Hous
ton street house OF i'll fame, Dallie Hunt
has skipped town after heavily NOR, GO
ing her furniture, which was yet unpai(
for, Steps have been taken 10 secur,
themselves by the owners OF the fui
niture.
C. Il. Frary announces to his friends
and the public that he has bought tn,
saloon and restaurant at the corner Of
Houston and Navarro streets, where the
best of liquors will be kept. Saloon opel
day and night, restaurant at night only
Patronage solicited. 7-l4-lm.
"A large sized and very noisy row
between Sophie Williams, Il lady o
color, and her husband, Of whom sh,
was very jealous, occurred YESTERDAY
afternoon on San Saba street. Afte
the wife had given her husband a sount
thrashing. officer Martinez arrived ant
arrested tine amazon.
In the deed OF transfer made By
Boegel to Krelsche, mentioned in anoth
er column, the following curious claus,
is to be found inserted: 1.-The granite,