The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-07
RAYS OF LIGHT.
Items OF News Gathered Here and There
by industrious Reporters.


1T Casino Hall next Wednesday evening.
See our new stock Of hats for the
holidays YorNG & ARNOLD.
Vicente Gomez. "A consumpiive, died
Mt the County Poor house last Sntuf-
day.
The meeting Of thc CITY Council
this afternoon promises to be INTEREST,"
ing.
Juan Rodriguez and Smona Montts
have taken out marriage license this
morning.
A very large stock OF fall and win
ter underwear. Prices right.
lO-2l-3m pANCoAsf d SoN.
Don't be late in sending In your al
vrrtisemcni for the liGur'- lloliuHy
Edition.
Money to loan in small amounts on
chnttel and first mortgage security. ny
!. NJ Emerson. HIGH
John kellner. who has suffered
dengue for the past two weeks, Is out
again.
x Conductor John Bsllows. Ia now in
charge of the Southern Pacific work
train at Del Rio.
sewing machines MS good as new,
and of standard manufacture. IS SlOand
SIP, at Emerson's. ll-lG-tf
Joe Stamps. ooored boy, will he
tried for lunacy before County Judge
Wurzbach this afternoon.
The grand jury will assemble to-
morrow morning. when the District
Judge will present his charge
The LiGnr's holiday edition will be
the boss. and will not only be n credit to
tho pliipp but tn san Antonio.
p Seventeen deaths occurred In the
city last week. out Of which were six
consumptives. Two stillbirths reported.
Many were turned away from the
door of the PRESBYTERIAN Church last
night, there not being standing room
inside
"A two-story. nine-room house, sltu-
nted ut No. gl2 Avenue e, for sale cheap.
All modern oonveniences. Inquire on
premises. ll-2l-lm
The Fashion Theatre presents n
programme this evening bristlinR with
attractions. Harry Mccarthy has been
re-engaged.
Max Hermann. of the Hotel Nav
erck. Is having hard tussle with the
fashionable and lately much prevalent
dengue fever.
1t Ia to your advantage to call and
get your cigars and smokers articles At
Henry Wuli's, opposite Chile town. on
Military plaza. l2-I-6m
Young Mrs. Winthrop is the next
attraction at Turner Hall. This COM
pany will appear on Friday and Satur-
day, December II and II.
Mr.. II. HunstOck. the well-knOwn
presiding Adonis of Orynski's drug store
left to-day for Monterey, Mexico. to re-.
cuperate his hea tn. and to rest.
Conductor Loeb Campbell. for some
| time past In charge Of the work train on
the Southern Pacific at Lacoste, is again
on the road as regular Con.
The sanitary Inspector for the First
| Ward, the people say, has not made n
| thorough inspection of the premises In
that Ward since August one year ago.
y. j. Sweeney. Conductor, writes
| from Temple. Texas. that he will be In
San Antonio to spend the holidays, and
take In the Brakemen's ball on the BIRD.
For sale or rent. cheap. two one
story cottages. situated on Dallas street,
| first block north of Madison quare. In
| quire of r. w. Carrico. No. 9l2 Az
enue G.. ll-2l-lm
| bu VIII bt sui ~ ebh bhe guns
pistols or pocket knives, or ammunition
without getting Emerson's prices first
Emerson is reliable, and can be trusted
all the time. ll-lG-tf
A poverty.stricken Mexican woman
with little baby that is nearly starved
to death. is reported as lying very i'll al
| No Ga West Houston street. The case
Is worthy the attention Of our charities
j. l.. Dignowity has been charged
with encroaching on Pine street, Third
Ward, by building his fence eight feet
within the line of said street The case
will come up In the Recorders Court
tomorrow.
In u conversation with Major Berry
this morning that gentleman stated thai
there have been more inquiries for pur'
chase of land than at any time during
the last six months.
Deputy Constable Krempkau thii
morning arrested man named Skillmar
and placed him in the county jail. skin
man Is charged with an assault and In
tent to kill his wife.
Jesus Orosco. n Mexican. whom I
was afterwards learned was insane. wa
arrested yesterday for beating his wife
He was transferred to the county iai
and will be tried at 3 O'Clock this after
noon for lunacy.
"A burning chimney on the west sid
Of the San Pedro at the house Of a MeNi
can Yesterday caused an alarm Of fir
in the neighborhood. but the flame
were extinRuished before the depart
ment was called out.
Highest cash prices paid for furnit
ure and household effects Drop pos
tai card to j. NJ. Emerson. city. and h
will call. Furniture stored and advance
made on same at EmersOn's next TO tn
Court House. ll-lG-tf
The newly initiated members OF tn
new order, the /. o. Z. w, which wa
inaugurated at the Southern Hotel o
Saturday last, now use only soft-cusf
Toned chairs, and are industriousi
working on the standing committees,
Colonel Charles Croker and Hor
Leland Stanford, prominent railroa
officials, passed through the city tn
morning In the regular passenger trai
with their families from California, @
route to New Orleans.
i have established hommopha'h
pharmacy, entirely separate from III
other business, and am prepared to II
prescriptions or furnish strictly reliab
homeopathic medicines IN any foru
HARRY FOWLER, No. II West lIoustc
street. l2-2tf
: Two prisoners who escaped from II
county convict camp recently, and I,
whom the Sheriff has been seekin
came in and gave themselves up to-di
to County Judge WurZbach. The
names are Joe Taylor and Austin WI
20 liams. Williams paid up and was .
lowed to go.