The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-30
LOCAL NEWS.
Items Of Interest and Business as Heard
on the Streets.

crowded this morning
The District Court commences busl-
ness on the 9TH Uf January.
Tie new spring grass is beginning
to sproul in the city PARIS.
Professor Carl Beck Is said to be- ION
the list of The bencdiuis shortly.
The gas lamps on Nurlh Flores
street we're not lighted last night
The dentists ARE said to be- doing
thriving business now in their line.
- The Is. and u. helI last night was
very enjoyable occasion for nil AT
tending.
Charlie liecknun made tine christ.
mas present 10 Albert krrmpkau Iii,
morning
- The Belknaps have sent the LlGur
stail an Inv itatiUn to their ball ~ asino
Hall tonight
The people ow the merits Of 81.
Jacobs on. and usr To uih,r. tiUy
cents u bottle
Elder Pennington viii preach in the
hindrn street Christian church his
~, ming at $50.
1t - The remark of strangers To- our
city what line display OF hurscllrrh Is
made mp ~ our streets.
A sylvester party takes plncr to.
morrow night nj Major ieri's residence
uu south Laredo street.
$500 bah for LAZY Gibson. and Vet
$1,000 was re quired Of Sheriff Thumm.
why this great disparity
The largest and best selected stock Of
Clothing ever IN this market.
lO-2l-3m PANCoAsr Il Son.
Assistant tity Clerk 4. T.. stevens
Is confined to his room with u severe
attack Of neuralgia.
The lot ON the san Pedro Creek ON
NueVu street, is being filed In with sew
cral hundred loaus OF gravel
The street lamps are ngain working
badly, very few OF them being lighted
for the past several nights.
DR. j. Braunnagcl has almost recoy-
cred from the rheumatism, and II again
attending to his numerous patients.
Contractor Thomas Franklin is en-
gagged In identifying the Arsenal
grounds, with concrete walks. etc.
Turner sylvester ball. Turner Hall
December 3lst. For members and their
guests (strangers) only. l2-2G-5t
Nat. Lewis, the popular sheriff. has
to acknowledge some Christmas cake
and wine sent him by his iricnd-.
-County Judge'Wurzbach purchased
a ticket for MIR, j. j. Sipgler thi. morn
ing and send hun back to Luckhart
Joe Bee mann was the victim OF an
explosion this mJruiug. IL was NOT
from dynamite, but from Il coal stove.
-DolorosN street Is In very nlthy
and iil-kept condition, and needs the
attention of the Street Commissioners.
For rent--A nicely furnished room
with use ~ parlor, in Il private family,
near street-CHr line. Address "B." this
office. 1890 IT.
The annual banquet of the Society
| Mutuel Franchise occurs next March,
| and preparations are already being made
for 1t.
Free admission to the entertain
meuts Mt the Washington Theatre,
Thursday, Friday, saturday and Sunday
nights. l2-3l.3t
\ MIR. Eli Armand has been elected
President of the French Society Mutuel.
of this city. better officer could not
have been chosen.
Everybody is invited to attend the
free entertainments at the Washington
Theatre. Thursday, Friday, Saturday
and sunday nights l2-3l-3f
Examinations Of applicants for POI
sliious NJ teuchers In our public schools
hogan to-day and are progressing In the
High School.
The Stoves Arms Company have sold
four extra fine Smith a Wesson rrvulv-
ers to the Diamond King men. Won
der are they going westy
Remember the admission is free IA
the Washington Theatre show Thurs.
day, Friday, saturday and Sunday
nights. l2-3l-3t
Miss Lizzie SArran. the young lady
who was nearly devoured by wild
javeina some weeks ago, at ToudouZe's
ranch, has recovered.
A young man called at the Sunset
drugstore yesterday evening and called
for "kidnap tea" lie is evidently &
young married man.
The funeral of Mrs. Van Worst took
place this morning from 81. Mary's
Church and was attended by II large
cortege of Borrowing friends.
The new City School buildings wer,
Inspected yesterday by the Mayor
city Engineer Matlaok, Superintendent
smith, and Contractor Cotton.
Louis and Emil Bourgeois were ar.
rested last night by Deputy Sheriff,
Van Ripper and stevens at Leon Springs
They are charged with cattle stealing.
Sanger Bros, the Dallas dry goods
princes, are figuring to establish a
branch Of their large dry goods house in
san Antonio. They will be welcomed
by our citizens heartily.
The Burkhart murder trial will
come up In the District Court on Jnnu.
AIRY llth, the Thumm trial on the 18th
and Cliff Cook and Lily Gibson will he
tried on the 10Th Of January.
-Constabe Fred Bader has been on p
hunting excursion since Saturday. lie
came home last night with one solitary
wild turkey, which some unklnd friend
suggests was run over by his wagon.
Citizens of this city, Interested in
the stock business, have petitioned the
City Council to allow the driving o
stock through the city during certain
hours II has gone before Il committee
Mr.. James Hobbs, messenger for the
Wells Fargo Express. received II fine
holiday present last night from his wife
It's boy, and the doctor saws he think,
that with great care the father may re-
cover
Colonel II. NJ. Fowler and Major Ar
mold were out on famous fishing exour.
sion to the SaladO yesterday and brought
back II fine string OF 33 trout. Thes,
gentlemen are enthusiastic over theiI
success.
The LIGHT received n large cak,
this morning with the following note
Compliments of ladies of the First Pres
byterian Church with regrets that salt
compliments must he confined to br
one cake out Of the many)"