The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-11
RAYS OF LIGHT.
Gathered by Reporters on Their
Tours Through Town.

row night
San Pedro avenue Ia being cleaned
Of the mud.
Country teams we're plenty on the
plaza this morning.
A large number Of country people
were In town to-day.
"A thousand useful articles; very
cheap, at EmersOn's. I-s-u
Concert and dance at Jonas garden
tomorrow night.
"A i3-pound watermelon sold for 30
cents on the plaza last night
Everything reduced ut A. NJ.
Cohen's. 200 and I'll Main Plaza.
"A good piano for $40; $50 cash, bal
ance on monthly payments.at Emersoh's.
Dirt le being hauled to replace that
which was washed away on Maverick
street.
The street gang Is on San Pedro
avenue to-day, trying to cart some ofthe
mud away.
The nth Of July. the fall of the Bas-
tile anniversary, promises TO be quite a
lively affair.
Two new members for the San An
tonic Rifles will be voted upon next
Monday night.
The old chimney sweep has repaint-
ed his cart. and It looks as neat and spry
ms possible.
Turkish baths and warm water
baths Mt A. Zilian's. corner Commerce
and Alamo streets. 61-lm.
The residents on the north end OF
San Pedro avenue want that thorough
fare graded and paved
"A fine carving knife and fork, war
ranted to cut, being the best quality OF
steel 81. Mt Emerson's. 7-S-tf
Madame Donaldson's hop in Arbei-
ter Verein hall takes place tonight. All
old and new friends Invited.
"A nice cool resort at Sommers' gar
den where you can listen to good music
and drink city beer tomorrow.
The Street Commissioner put scraper
team on Moth Flores street and the
mud hes been nicely scraped off.
-Cerebro spinal fever seems to be the
cause Of the carrying oil OF great many
children during the past month.
The finest troupe of Tyroleans ever
in San Antonio will appear at Mahncke's
Mission garden next thursday night.
Good Singer and Wheeler & Wilson
sewing machines at $, SO, Sl2 and Sl5,
]
C. W. Guledge was tried yesterday
before Judge Adam, charged with as
saultng j. W. Amber He was ac-
quilted.
llousekeeper on farm, or
man and wife. Apply Monday at II
O'Clock n. m. at Mrs. Tunstall's DIS Oak
land street.
The city officials are determined to
l. a. . - q
days and nights on tue benches and
grass In Travis park.
1t is probable that cricket team
will be organized by the soldiers sta
toned here, who will challenge the San
Antonio Cricket club.
"A little "cussing" match took place
yesterday between prominent physi-
clan and young business man, In which
the doctor came out first bot.
The Casino association propose max
ing alterations In their building and
making an opera house. This PROPOSE
tion has been made before.
-Amimportant meeting will be held
at the library rooms, LOsoya street, on
Sunday. An those who have received
invitations are requested to attend.
DIR. Hunter and Captain Hughes are
| AtNNANlik HOlllt VI llt IluItIlN
stolen by Byrnes, every day, at some of
the saloons where Byrnes sold them for
drinks.
Our Mexican citizens suggest that
the cargo OF patriotism taken on for the
Fourth and not discharged be held over
for the Mexican independence day, Sep
TENDER 10.
The case against ID. &. Mitchell, for
destroying young lady's wardrobe.
was dismissed by Justice Neuendorli this
morning, the complainant Withdrawing
the charge.
"A certain young lawyer, who has an
Office not far from the Howard Block on
Soledad street, win shortly be married
to one of our prettiest young ladies. 1t
is confidently asserted by his friends.
County Judge Wurzbach says the
baby, Ethel Snyder, IL still in charge of
the poor house laundress, who refuses to
give II up. The Judge thinks he has
found clue to the parentage Of the
child.
MIR. Umsohed says that his consent
TO the marriage Of his niece, Miss Lula
Arnold, was never asked, and therefore
1t was impossible to have been Il "hard-
hearted guardian" as he was yesterday
| termed.
The statement is made that the pres
ent electric light machinery will not be
removed TO the Braden farm below the
city. Captain Braden Is organizing n
company OF his own, however, to erect
works there.
The other morning Mr. Louis Stun
berg woke up and found u man standing
at the foot OF his bed, on his back GAL
lery. He got up and ran the man around
the yard with his pistol, but could not
get shot Mt him, so he escaped.
"A little sensation was created Mt
Castanola's store by one of the EN-
| ployees going down in the cellar and
coming up speechless and pallid, stating
that he had seen ghost. The "ghostH
dashed by him and had jug in Ills
hand
Judge Anton Adam was dispensing
| Justice at nominal cost this morning. lie
was beaming at the intelligence he had
received that he is grandfather of A 10
pound baby, which his daughter. Mrs.
Hans, has presented her husband, Eu-
gene Hans.
When the festive burglar Is a burg
ling, what are our lynx-eyed police do
ingY Every day there are reports of
attempts at burglary, but the man who
can shoot well enough to hit, has not vet
been awakened, nor have his goods been
disturbed.
several companies of troops will
move here for concentration, and from
hence move up into the Indian territory.
Colonel Barnard will be in command Of
the troops OF the Eighth cavalry This
gentleman Is a noted Indian lighter on
the Pacific slope in Arizona.