The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-04-02
RAYS OF LIGHT.
Gathered by Reporters on Their
Tours Through Town.

Tom Howard dement, Aprl Nln'
The Sunset train was two hours late
this morning.
The Travis Park concert yesterday
was well attended.
The races have been very SHINY AT
tended up to the present.
Special services at the First IresbN-
terrain church tonight nj o'clock
The sociablc and picnic for the young
people of the First Presbyterian church
is postponed.
Cleveland is the choice Of the Ameri-
can people 50 are Opera Pun Cigarettes.
The ease of Poflert vs.. the Sunset
railway, will come up In the District
court tomorrow.
The commission men Of the city will
have n meeting tonight nj u stock YARD
on South Flores street.
Louis Sauvicr was sentenced to two
years imprisonment for theft under so.
lie plead guilty to the charge.
John Forrest plead guilty this morn
ing to the theft Of n horse, and was sem
fenced to five years imprisonment.
An application has been made to the
lire department for the organization OF u
hose company for the Third ward, near
the Sunset depot
The grand Jury have not up to the
present reported In the case of Burk-
hard, but IL Is said n true bill has been
found against him.
The reliable ~ Express reporter gets
"oil." rs usual, this morning in trying TO
be funny by saying two reporters OF an
evening paper were sold on doughnuis.
The liGIIr reporter has received an
invitation TO attend picnic to the third
mission next sunday. In honor of the
birthday anniversary of Miss Bertha
Stappenbeck.
In the case of lIowrin VS., the Sun
set railway, suit for account of s3OlO 10,
the Jury in the District court this morn
ing rendered verdict for full amount
sued for.
Mr.. Snrtor's little child strayed
away from home this morning and was
found near the river on Alamo street by
Professor Schuwlrih and restored to lis
parents.
Draw-poker is much dearer than II
draw on an Opera Pun Cigarette. Avoid
limitations.
Mr.. Henry Bluhmeyer and Miss
Wragc, both young people of this city,
will be- married IN n few days in Kansas
City. Mo-, whittier Miss Wrage started
last Monday to wed her intended.
The Belknap rifle boys played cruel
April fool Joke ON Mr. Ed Witte, which
assumed quite n serious aspect before
the sell was discovered. Mr.. Wiite was
ON the w0rpath and didn't care who
knew IL.
The Fashion theatre benefit for
Deputy United States Marshal Manning
amounted to Sl33. which sum has been
placed to the plucky officers credit by
the management Of the above establish
ment
international railway officials deny
the report in the Express that lloXie
was In town the other day trying to buy
the Arkansas Pass road for Gould. lloXie
has not been south of st. Louis for n
month past.
international and Great Northern
stock shipments are picking up. Cattle
are being shipped principally TO Wich-
tia Falls, while horses are shipped to
Kansas and Nebraska points almost eX-
clusively.
In the District court the case of w.
4. Howell VS.. j. 4. Ilambleton was
being tried. The subjsct matter of
the suit was compensation for damages
III NV running AhN rhlV VI obllN iOlc
bought by plaintiff at auction.
DR.. w. +. Carver, the shootist, will
give an exhibition of his shooting at San
Pedro Baseball park next Sunday, be-
ginning ut 3 O'Clock p. N. His match
with penrose is not settled yet, the Doc
tor says.
The business on the plaza was of n
very meagre description tins morning.
One chicken vendor stated to II LIGHT
reporter that he never knew trade so de-
pressed: he had been compelled to dis
pose of his team and carry his chickens
on his back.
Two occupants Ofhouses ON Houston
street, Mrs. Webb and Mrs. Isabella,
were fined 81 each this morning by the
Recorder for throwing Stops into II pri-
waite alley on the property. The Stops
for the most part consisted OF thin dish
water.
Mr.. Marmion. the handsome assist
ant of Mr.. Is. +. lOakum, freight agent
ut the International and Great Northern
ticket office in this city, feels like he
owns the earth. His wife presented
him with his first born, n girl, last Mon
day.
"A carload of r. B. Ripy 1879 and
DOugherty Rye 1879 whskys has Just
been received by Mr.. Scholz and can be
sampled at his saloon Nos. 0 and II Ala
mo street. These whiskys are the finest
ever offered in San Antonio. A trial
will convince You of this fact. 1t
A. D. WREN, DECEASED.