The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-08-20

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Geo. Caen, the only practical dyer In
this city. A call Will convince. S-l9-lm
Government dress parade this after
noon one-half hour before sunset.
Alderman Hans Degener took his
oath of office this morning before the
Mayor.
Fine line of guns and pistols as good
as new, very cheap ut Emerson's. If
Iorra sells cheaper than anyone.
Suits and work guaranteed or no
sale. S-20-lm
!. n. Boderman has purchased Mrs.
Metz-Stein's drug store at the Sunset
depot.
The young men are arranging for a
grand picnic with their ladies for next
Sunday.
The gas lamp at the corner of Main
plaza and Soledad street, was not lighted
last night.
Lemons are very scarce upon the
market yet, although large shipment
will arrive soon.
Mr.. McGinty. contractor for the
Second ward school building, has given
the required bond.
Why go around town in shabby
clothes, when you can buy a pistol at
Emerson's for Sl.j0. Stiff
A rattle will take place August % at
st. Joseph's Orphan Asylum for the ben
eft of the orphans.
DIR. Wright, of Government hill,
purchased fine horse from Mr.. Joe
Sinner this morning.
Yesterday afternoon there was no
concert IN Travis park owing to the flu
neral OF Major Minter.
Mr. G. Frasch, City Assessor, is in
attendance on the board of revision OF
assessments for the city.
Highest cash prices paid for old gold
or silver. clothing. furniture, jewelry, or
any articles OF value at Emersons' If
A meeting will be held on Saturday
evening in Meyers hall, to organize n
branch of the Irish National League.
In the Recorders court this morning
there were but six cases, four OF which
were dismissed and two fined So each.
The sanitary officers should use ex-
ira diligence and require more clean
Illness in the back yards and privy vaults.
The King Il Powers Comedy COM
pany will draw big crowd at Jonas
gBrden Saturday and Sunday nights.
We wish to state to the public that
no cases Of poisoning have resulted from
eating Ice cream ut our parlors.
S-lS-St IIARNIsCu q BNER.
The Kyle baseballists will not be
here to play the Sunsets next Sunday.
The guarantee of S2j offered them was
too small.
% An assignment was made by A. NJ.
Cohen, OF his clothing store, to Mr.. Hugo
Nahdle, as assignee. No assets or liza
bilities given as yet.
The army team OF crack rifle shots
leave tomorrow on the international
for the shoot, which takes place at MIN
neapolis, Minnesota.
The driver of Colonel Otis ambu-
lance was overcome by the heat, in the
Government corral, this morning, and Is
In precarious condition.
The City Revision of Assessments
are hard at work to-day, be-
ginning on book A. They will be in ses-
sion. perhaps, Is days.
The Sanitary inspectors could detect
more filth and stink holes If they would
walk around their districts between the
hours OF 10 and II ut night.
The Mission hose company hold a
meeting tonight at Mission garden,
after which there will be practice. All
are requested to attend.
Mr.. Charles Zalmanzig, inj1red bad
" in the general fire practice drill on
Main plaza, Is yet in bed and will likely
there for some time to come.
Mr.. Narciso Leal AYERS that his fam
ly became sick owing to the eating of
Ice cream. He states that 1t was not
purchased from any i;inerant vendor.
Quite number of tickets have al
ready been sold for the Beethoven Mmn-
1erchor concert to take place Mt the
Mission garden, Saturday night August
l2nd.
Mr.. Thomas +. Kerr has laid about
30 new cross walks in the First ward.
md will finish up that ward this week |
and proceed with the Fourth ward next |
week.
The world famed Kempa Ladies
orchestra will give four concerts. to-day. |
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, at |
Mahncke's garden. New programme
very night. S-ls.It
"A private letter received yesterday |
rom Mr.. Emil Nigel, who is absent in |
Germany, travelling for his health, saws |
ne Is greatly improved in health and |
'esls better than for five years past.
"A company OF Juveniles are going |
through a drill under Captain Green's |
Instructions and will resolve themselves |
INTO the Belknap Juvenile rifles and give |
an exhibition on the forthcoming Volks-
'est.
Things were pretty lively at the |
junction ofthe Internal ional and Aransas
fass railroads this morning. The loco
motive was fired up and four cars
attached to 1t ran over the new track az
'ar as II was laid.
Two chicken thieves OF the oolored
persuasion had hot reception yester-
day morning on Powder House hill by |
being peppered with shot guns. Both |
Df them we're wounded, but managed to |
make their escape.
The examination Of teachers for no. |
sitions in the city public schools is in |
progress to-day at the High School build |
ing, The examination is being oondno- |
led by superintendent Smith, assisted |
by Messrs. Halbedl and Crossley.
A meeting Of the Volksfest associa-
llyn TOOK place last evening at Scholz's |
nail. Several committees were unable
TO report and asked for further fine.
This was granted with injunetlons that |
all committees should meet on Thursdav
evening next.
Manuel Silva, who was caught
asleep In the yard Of the Adams resi- |
lenoe, on North Flores street, was tried
by the Recorder this morning and dis
charged. as he proved that he was lust
rom Mexico, was waiting to see a friend
m the stock ward ODnOaite haoon,a