The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-03-11
RAYS OF LIGHT.
Gathered by Reporters on Their
Tours Through Town.

Saturday night, March n.
Professor Rotc is suffering from
slight attack Of pneumonia.
The remains of Mrs. lledwiga Hall
amuda will be buried at 3p. m.
The date for holding the Aldermanic
election has been changed TO April 4.
The District court Is occupied In the
case Of Alderman vs.. Hun, question OF
title.
County Commissioners are visiting
the bridge on the Corpus Christi road
this morning,
Justice Adam will try sequestra-
tion suit, II. Binney VS.. W. Bennett, at
o'clock with a jury.
There will be pound party to-
morrow night at the Trinity NJ. 4.
church on Avenue G.
Efforts are being made to appro-
priately celebrate 81. Patrick's day,
which falls on next Tuesday.
Bishop Elliot will preach tonight
at st. Marks church, instead of to-mor-
row night Ms heretofore announced.
Ell Jarabe painting, by Edward
Grenet, 7xl0 feet, on exhibition at Boss
hard's store, opposite Vance house.
On March II the Beethoven and
MendelssOhn societies give grand con
cert and comic operetta at Turner hall.
The missing son of Deputy sheriff
Alexander II missing no longer. lie
had taken u trip to Houston on his own
account.
The san Antonio SchuetZen-N erein
will have picnic out on the Leon creek
about nine miles from this city next
Sunday.
MIR. Harry Baum's club room has
been beautifully ornnmcnted with fine
lot of oil paintings. Gentlemen should
not tail to see them.
The Turner hook and ladder COM
pany viii have drill and trial practice
tonight at their truck house on Az
tnue G..
The late Earl of Aylesford's brother
Is expected to arrive In Texas soon and
take charge of his late brothers estates
In this State.
Why Is Martin Bockmann so anx-
ious to take up cudgels In behalf Of
George RinggOld. "a fellow feeling
makes us wondrous kind
-Messrs. Blum a kTnigsberger, the
enterprsng merchants OF Commerce
street, are making some alterations in
the front Of their store.
Died-To-day, Florence, infant daugh-
ter of l.. and A, SPAIN. Funeral Thurs
day afternoon at / o'clock Friends of
the family respectfully invited.
There will be dramatic entertain
ment by the Arbeiter-N erein ut Ar
beiler-Nerein hall next sunday night,
with dance after the performance.
DR.. Mengcr attempted to chloroform
IlGllr reporter this morning. lie
should use double dose next time ON
reporters. Was his purpose robbery
-Grenet's FL Jarabe on exhibition
from 5 to II n. M, > to q p. M. : to 10 y.
M. Bosshard's building, opposite Vance
house. Admission Doc. ll-3-3t
Rachel Dung vs.. lgnacio Cortez. a
suit on account for wages So, was tried
before Justice Adam yesterday evening.
Judgment was rendered for plaintiff to
the amount Of $40.
The Military parade grounds were
visited by numberless ladies in carriages
and on horseback yesterday afternoon,
and the soldier boys acquitted them
selves well.
MIR. X. Il. Tatum, the handsome
clerk for Rsche. on Commerce street, ,
has parted with his moustache after
many sleepless hours spent in self COM
munion.
A slight fire occurred last night in
| the Western Union Telegraph office by
piece Of lighted paper falling into a
waste paper basket. 1t was summarly
extinguished.
The lady friends of the Beknap Ri
iles are organizing broom brigade. to
! give an exhibition drill at the old rink
| on Commerce street In II few weeks for
the benefit of the boys.
AT the parsonage Of Trinity NJ. T..
church tomorrow, Thursday eve, the
ladies will give II pound party. Come
one and all and bring something good to
eat and have lots of fun.
The ninth anniversary ofthe organi-
cation Of the SOciete Froncaise Lecour
Mutuel in san Antonio will be cele-
brated at Meyers hall next Saturday
night by grand banquet.
The LIGHT has received an invita-
tion TO attend the second complimentary
entertainment to be given at Schools
hall next Wednesday night by the Phil
harmonic Singing society.
DR.. q. b. Johnson, of this county,
last week received from y. L. Miller.
| Beecher, Ill.,, II fine lot of IL thorough
bred and high grade Hereford calves,
which he will cross upon his short
horns.
The man who gave his name in
| police court AS George R.nggold, and
mentioned in Mondays LIGHT as prin-
| cipal in very dsgraceful affair, is
known to have boosted of his proves in
n saloon the came night.
Parties from Encinal say that III @
! sheriff of LaSalle county has promised
the citizens of Encinal that If Jose Maria
Mendoza is not convicted and hung by
the law he will resign and deliver
them the prisoner for a lynchng bee.
A team and wagon hauling charcoal
was floating in the river below Com
merce street bridge yesterday afternoon
and some time was occupied in setting
them out. The team ran away on
Market street and ran into the river.
The owner OF Harry Wilkes wants
10 enter MIN In sweepstake trOtting
| race with five competitors, including
Jay Eye See, for purse of $4,000.
| Wilkes is the horse that failed to lower
his record Of 2:l7l at san Antonio last
fall
MIR. Paul Asher requests us to state
the case of arrest referred to in vester-
days issue, was that Mexican woman
came into his store and was making n
noise, and he ordered her out of his
house. She then had him arrested, but
the case WAS dismissed by the Recorder,
there being no evidence of him using
any insulting language.
1t Is said that there are many more
employees of the Gould system ready TO
join the strike and that they would be
assisted by the yardmen. and also by