The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-20
RAYS OF LIGHT.
Gathered by Reporters on Their
Tours Through Town.

"A convention of lurnbermcn will be
held In the city tomorrow.
Extra attraction Mt the Fashion
theatre tonight.
Under the recent pension law Capt.
William McMaster and lgnacio Spinosa
were granted annual pensions.
Judge wurzbaoh called the docket
aud set number OF contested cases for
trial.
Strong bill at the Fashion theatre
this week.
-Favorlte Cooking stoves awarded
first premium and gold medal Mt the
Worlds Exposition, New Orleans.
The North Flores street car line ran
double switches yesterday, and this
greatly facilitated passage to and from
the springs. This Is the fastest line In
the city on Sunday.
"A fine carving knife and fork, war
ranted to cut, being the best quality OF
steel 81, at Emerson's. 7-S-tf
Cigarette smokers prefer Opera Puils
because they do not stick to the lips "
MIR. Policy Red's carriage met with
n break down on Houston street near the
turn table Saturday evening. No one In
the carriage was hurt.
james Dauboin has been arrested by
Detectives Hughes and Martin for theft
OF Il grip from Mrs. Davis boarding
house on Houston street.
MIR. Gus. Reimann has purchased
the electric light machinery and pro-
poses to put up wood working machinery
on large scale.
Rufus Winners and Louisa Brown,
have secured licenses to marry.
The entertainment given by the st.
Marks Sunday school Inst week Melted
) 10 for the benefit OF the school.
Professor Kreutner's concert at Tur-
ner hall was well attented Saturday
night, and the concert was exception
ally good.
Deputy Sheriff August Glldea, Of
Bracket, will be married In this city
next Wednesday evening to Miss Jennie
Boohmer.
Thirteen deaths occurred In this
city last week. This Is the lightest
death rate in San Antonio for some time.
--Messrs. Garoni and Co.'S new dance
hall was formally opened to the public
Saturday night, and the best OF order
prevailed at the dance.
--Messrs. II. T.. Brown and Il. T..
Bond, two newly married young men,
have received two very finely worked In
fants caps lately.
Mrs. Judge Pickett and Miss Jennie
Bayle, of floresvllle, are visiting the
family Judge ID. c. Robinson, on North
Flores street.
The lumbermen's convention meets
tomorrow in this city, and the banquet
will take place tomorrow night at the
Hotel Maverick
There will be no concert at the Mis-
sion garden tonight, but will be to-
morrow night and continue every night
during the week.
MIR. a. Il. Stannell, a popular young
Englishman who has spent the past
three years In and about San Antonio,
left to-day for a holiday visit to his En-
glish home.
"A very enjoyable candy pulling took
place last night on South street at the
residence of the Misses Seflel.
One OF the employees of Wolf &
Marx disappeared suddenly yesterday
morning, leaving for the North. His
employees want him to return about
800 he accidentally took with him.
The attendance at the Mission gar
den last evening was very large, and the
programme given by the Lechner 1'yro-
lean troupe gave much satisfaction.
On Saturday evening the Sunset
Hose company No. held ball at Jonas
garden. About 300 couples were in at
tendance and very enjoyable time was
spent.
The Secretary Of War has awarded
$4,000 for expenditure this year at this
post to construct barracks and quarters.
Work will commence about LIST Sep
TENDER.
Marshal Jackman and deputy have
returned from Chester, Illinois, where
they went to lodge Potter, the stage
robber, and Dominguez, a Mexican CON
Wet, In the penitentiary.
"A marriage license found on the
street. where 1t had evidently been swept
out, Is now In the hands of Captain Shar-
dein. II licenses j. II. Winkheim to
marry Rosette Fisher.
Some shots were fired at the ST.
Louis house Of ill-fame very early Sun
day morning by some young bloods on
a tear, who had some trouble with a man
In the house. One Winchester was
drawn, but not fired. The case should
be Investigated.
A meeting was held yesterday even
Ing at the library on Losoyo street for
the purpose of forming French mill
tary company. The organization was
not completed, and an adjournment was
taken until Wednesday next at $50 p. IN.
Albert Solomons and Jack Stutz,
alias Fort Worth Jack, appeared this
morning before Justice Anton Adams
on charge Of robbing a soldier named
Wolf on Tuesday evening last. No
fresh developments that would throw
any light on the recent tragedy occurred
In Solomon's testimony, although sus-
pioions OF a very grave character are
still entertained.