The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-01-21
RAYS OF LIGHT.
Gathered by Reporters on Their
Tours Through Town.

How about that railroadY
No real estate transfers to-day.
The Boerne stage Is delayed again
to-day.
The telegraph service Is still at a
standstill.
The business in the Probate court
this morning was unimportant.
The Arkansas Pass railroad directory,
where Is III What Is 1t doingg
A meeting OF the Philharmonic So
olety will be held this evening at Schools
hall.
The carnival at the skating rink Is
again postponed on account of the
weather.
"A grand masquerade ball will take
place at the Arbeiter Verein on the 3lst
OF January.
Judge Neuendorf will call over his
civil docket on the 2Gth instant. IL con-
slsts Of over 30 cases.
Both the trains on the International
road were on time last night. Also all
trains on the Sunset.
--Messrs. II. l.. Dlgnowity, Charles
W. Ogden and Colonel w. II. Burgess
left for Austin last night.
The bat cave is disgrace to the city,
and adequate accommodation for pris-
oners should at once be built.
In the District court this morning
Joe Brown was being tried on n charge
ofbeing accessory to n theft OF q horse.
Mrs. Horwitz and Mr.. Wise. of the
Vienna restaurant, will be Joined in
matrimonial bonds on Sunday next, at 3
o'clock.
-Jailor Bitter says he has six city con-
viots In the bread and water cells now,
they refusing to go out and work during
such weather.
The Empire Laundry Machinery
company hled suit against John Burge
ct al, In the District court, for claim
on note and to foreclose lien.
Pedestrians this morning were now
and then startled by pieces Of thawing
ice falling down their neck-holes from
the telephone wires overhead.
Mrs. W. A. Bennett returned to the
city last night from Little Rock, Ark,
accompanied by Miss Mamie Davis, a
charming young lady of that place.
The book-keeper Of a restaurant on
North Flores street skipped out last
Saturday with some S25 cash. collected
from the debtors Of the concern.
In Justice Adams court. in the case
OF George Pearson VS.. Morris Meyer,
being suit on account for SOL so, judg-
ment was given to plaintiff for $50.
The name of ii. l.. Baker was mad
vertently substituted for the name of
Mr. III. l.. Degener, In the report Of the
Casino election OF officers In yesterdays
LIGHT.
WIN. Berry, the brother-in-law Of
Captain Davis, Superintendent OF the
Mexican Central railroad, was murdered
on Monday by assassins, about u miles
from Jamaica, Mexico.
Willie Haynes, who escaped from
the convict camp about eight months
ago, while serving term of imprison-
ment, was re-arrested last night and
placed in the county .ail.
Only two fines were inflicted by Re-
corder Schreiner this morning. +.
Langes, n butcher, was fined 81 for leav-
ing his team alone, and Mic Thedford
was fined So for being drunk and down.
Mr.. Charles Wesenberg, a popular
young butcher Of this city, is to be mar
ried next Saturday night in this city to
Miss Mary Seflel. In advance of the
lots of happiness.
-Messrs. Hosack Il Newton will be-
gin their 5000 auction sale for Messrs.
/. Marks Il Co., at No. 33S West Com
merce street, Famous" on Monday,
January 20. BE there at 10 o'clock a. M,
as big bargains can be had. l-2l-tf
Street car No. 10, on the North
Flores street car line, is propelled by
very eccentric mule, who, when the
brake is set TO stop the car, pulls all the
harder, but stops Immediately when the
bell is rung to stop the chr. which is al
ways done by the driver.