The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-04-28
RAYS OF LIGHT.
Gathered by Reporters on Their
Tours Through Town.


business on the plaza Is extremely
dull.
A colored baptizing will take place
/ In the river soon.
shin and Lyons play this evening Mt
the White Elephant
Eighteen deaths aud one siillbirlh In
| the city last week.
There will be sharp fight at the
White Elephant tonight.
There Is no business In the Justices
| courts this morning.
There was no railroad meeting In
| the First ward last night.
The billiard match ut The white Ele-
| phant IL most Interesting II
W. W. Walling's father dropped
| dead In his store this afternoon.
Every hrst-cnss dealer sells Opera
| Pun Cigarettes. III not slick to the lips
| -Gwyne Price aud Prnruse shoot for
| $3.50 side nj 100 birds In two weeks
| time.
The Fashion band serennded we'd
| ding party ON South COncho street last
/ night.
-Neck-tic PARTY and ice cream Mt
| Cumberland Presbyterian church To-
night.
The first meeting ola series Of reyl-
| walls was held at the First Baptist church
last night.
-Messrs. Scitl Il Co., painters are
getting up some fine panncl signs for the
Vienna garden.
MIR. Felipe .iames won the S2O
buggy rallied at the Arbeiter Nerein
hall saturday night.
MIR. Gin Cook. n popular sporting
man Of this city, is lying very III with
hemorrhage just nov.
The Sunset boys want the Express
to explain how Sunset engine got On
an opposition road AT Deyine station.
A shooting match will shortly take
place between the various ticket agents
and telegraph operators in town.
The Turner society will hold an i'm
pOrtant business meeting tonight. All
the members requested to attend.
DIR. Favre will be in charge OF the
l.osoyo street library during the absence
of Dr. Lindner. who will be In Houston.
The San Antonio Sohuetzer Nerein
pionicked at the Leon springs Sunday
last and had grand blatter Schuetzer.
Some wag played trick upon Dr.
| Fayre this morning by plninga placard
| upon his horse, "wanted oats In here
The grading on Government Hill ia
| proceeding rapidly and has considerably
| improved the access to the depot.
The Odd Fellows and Cavalry band
were taken In Il group yesterday by "A
photographer before they started ON
their procession.
"A wedding and funeral occurred In
adjoining houses on the same block yes
terday afternoon, about O'Clock, in the
First ward.
There will be u meeting of the
Ladies' Exposition society this after
noon at I o'clock at the residence of
Mrs. j. II. McLeary.
There was no session of the City
Council yesterday, Il quorum not being
present An adjournment was taken
until O'Clock this afternoon.
The Vorwaertz Singing Verein. and
the Maennerchor now practice for this
week vt l.ohse's hall on Market street.
The Norwertz held a very pleasant re-
hearsal last night.
Judge Chrytler's latest excuse for
drinking ST. Louis and Milwaukee beer.
Is that he says he wants to support home
Industries by getting rid ofthe imported
beer as quickly rs possible.
If you wish pleasant time this even
Ing, attend the lawn party at the resi-
dence of Mr. G.. Wilgus, No. 100 St.
Mary's street, to be given by the Ladies'
Aid Society of the Madison SQUARE
Presbyterian church.
"A number OF coored people are or
ganizing minstrel troupe. The mem.
beers all possess fine voices, and as soon
as they are fully competent Mr.. 81 Nor
rls VIII undertake their management
and place them on the road
Sunday morning last Ernest Rische
had an accident occur opposite Turner
hall. His large soda wagon came to
| grief owing to a defective axle. lie
telephoned Immediately for another
wagon, which was promptly sent and
thus there was no delay to his Gus
toners.
The n-Maennerchor who
left for Houston yesterday morning to
attend the Saengerfest, had to suspend
their journey at Lower Columbus.
owing TO the damage caused to the track
| by the cloud-burst. They arrived In
Houston early this morning.
Mr., George Caen has the thanks of
the LIGIlr FOR n bottle OF his disinfectant
and antiseptic. Being engaged for a
long time in the sanitary business, Mr.,
Caen understands what Is necessary for
the purpose OF disiniecting cess pools,
vaults, ETC., and recommends his dIsin-
fectant for that purpose.