The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-08-18


Gense.
Colonel Mclenry's little son is pro-
nounced as out Of danger and recovering
rapidly.
The remains Of the late Major Min
ter will be inferred Tomorrow with Ma
sonic honOrs.
An infant of Charles j. Williamson
and wife died on the 18th instant in the
Third ward.
"A bronze statue, n copy Of the Bar
tholdi statue. is on exhibition In Bell a
Bros. window.
Why go around town in shabby
clothes, when you can buy pistol at
Emerson's for 81 80. slit
r. G.. Cannon was this morning re-
manded on n writ of habens corpus, his
bond being fixed at $1,000.
The County commissioners this
morning examined and approved the
County Treasurer's report.
Richard Cauley, the murderer Of his
mother, yet refuses to converse on any
subject with newspaper men.
There will be the usual promenade
concert at the residence of General stan
ley next Friday evening.
MIR. j. Pfeil rejoices in the posses
sion Of an ll-pound boy. The stranger
made its debut last night.
Walter Cook. a boy, was accidentally
shot in the leg with load of shot while
out bird hunting yesterday afternoon.
Highest cash prices paid for old gold
or silver. clothing. furniture, jewelry, or
any articles OF value at Emersons.' II
Catherine DE Corona has instituted
divorce suit against her husband.
Pedro De Corona, on the ground of
cruelty.
A great many stray cows and calves
may be seen nightly within the pound
limits on Marshall, Garden, kingWilliam
and other streets.
We wish to state to the public that
no cases of poisoning have resulted from
eating Ice cream at our parlOrs.
S-lS-St HARNIsCH Il BAER.
The new programme at the Fashion
theatre WAS received last night by n
good audience. Its many attractions
will be repeated tonight.
MIR. l.. konkel will build an addition
to his residence on North Flores street
at cost of $3.50. Mr.. Charles Schmidt
has the contract.
The cases against Willie Miller and
his mother, Adelina Miller, for theft of
money, was continued until tomorrow
by Recorder Shields.
Applicants for positions rs teachers
In the white schools will be examined
on Thursday and Friday, 10Th and 2lst.
In the High school building.
New suits filed: Frederick Eigen-
mann vs.. Lone Star Brewery, for debt;
sam {. Bennett VS.. Annabella NJ. TAFT
and james l.. TAFT, suit on note.
The LiGnr has received an invitation
to attend the initial hop Of the Jolly
Twelve" to be given at San Pedro park
on the evening of August 22d.
Jennie and George Powers, Dan
Bonner, Professor King and Miss May
King will appear at Jonas garden next
sunday night. Wire walking, sketches,
etc.
One of our prominent chemists SAYS
he viii procure quart OF vanilla ice
cream and will practice ON the worst
subject he can lind who has courage
enough to eat 1t.
There Is quite an existing nuisance
OF rocks on street car tracks In the city.
The car drivers attribute this to mis-
chievous boys placing them there to
thIoN Cats on the Track.
The world famed Kempa Ladies'
orchestra will give four concerts, to-day,
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, at
Mahncke's garden. New programme
every night, s-lS-4t
Captain Ed. Stevens has received II
telegram from his son, in which he states
that he will leave Des Moines, Iowa, to-
morrow for San Antonio, having in his
custody the telegram forger, Sands.
One of our prominent physicians
Will write to Brooklyn, n. Y, to the
Board of Health to ascertain the results
OF their investigation of the recent cases
Of vanilla ice cream poisoning there.
Miss May, the little daughter of Mr..
Jesse Bell, living on Elmira street, is
the latest victim of the poisonous
vanilla ice-cream, which she bought
OF the peddler. She lie out Of danger,
however.
"A copper cannon ball supposed to
have been used in the storming of the
Alamo, and which was dug up while eX-
cavating the cellar of the Maverick
building, is now in the possession OF MIR.
William Jordin.
Inquiry ia being made for a William
Painter, by trade n printer lie is an
Englishman, and has some money COM
ing to him. Communicate with MIR. &.
e. Carttar, of the Texas Advertising
and News Agency, Galveston.
AT n certain ice-cream party to be
given this evening, u young man, who Is
book-keeper for large house here,
and who has an invitation, expressed
himself as irresolute about going for fear
the cream may be favored with vanilla.
The police at police station com
plain loudly Of the inadequate and I'M
satisfactory telephone service, and say
they have to call at least dozen times
before Central Office" will cOndescend
to reply. Merchants and others say the
same.
-Oillcer Van Alstyne reports a terri
BILE case Of cruelty to animals which
came under his notice one day last week.
He says n man tied his horse and buggy
In front of the Revolving Light saloon
In the hot sun and left 1t there until the
iron tires Of the buggy rusted.
Jewish New Year.
Cards-A fine stock just received by
Mic Tengg. s-l7-lt