The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-22
RAYS OF LIGHT.
Gathered by Reporters on Their
Tours Through Town.
Turkish baths at A. Zlllan's. In

The railroad work is progressing
rapidly.
We are going to have a spell of hot
weather.
The grand jury yesterday afternoon
returned number OF Indictments.
The new street railway track up
Government hill is nearly completed.
The suburbs of San Antonio never
looked more fresh and enchanting than
now.
A tree on Crockett street blown
down by the storm, now lies across that
street.
The San Antonio Rifles have invited
the Austin Grays to come over to see
them.
The case Of Theodore Gentelz Va. II.
Grenet estate. was decided In favor Of
plaintill.
Munro Graham was arrested last
night on a charge OF stealing bull from
the Salado.
Police Officer Martin who has been
on the sick list the past few days, Ia
again able to be out.
Divine services at the Temple Beth
FL this evening at S:l5, and tomorrow
morning at 10 o'clock.
For bargains in ready made clothing
call on A. NJ. Cohen, 300 and 81 Main
plaza. j22-tf
1t is earnestly desired by our citizens
that the merchants give their clerks n
holiday ON Decoration Day.
No cases were set for trial in the
District court to-day. Ii ndjourns to-
morrow until the first Monday in June.
General Phil Sheridan did not favor
san Antonio with n visit. lie proceeded
from III Paso to Chicago by another
route.
Another call Of 10 per cent. on the
shareholders Of the Arkansas Pass rail-
road has recently been made, which Is
being met promptly.
A large crowd went to Government
hill yesterday evening, In hopes Of see
ing General Sheridan at the dress parade
but were disappointed.
Mr. Harry Thornton. the spryest
hack driver of them ALL has returned
from trip to Galveston and has lots of
news to tell the boys.
The Penrose-Price shoot takes place
next Sunday Mt the San Pedro base ball
park. The birds have been secured and
n hard fight will take place.
The laborers on the Aransas Pass
railroad will be able to procure their
beer shortly on the spot; saloon is
about to be opened up among them.
Jennie Burrelrs $3.50 appearance
bond was forfeited yesterday, and judy
mcnt nisl taken against her sureties
Charles Murray and sam Berlner.
A Mexican was brought into Kali
teyer's drug store yesterday. suffering
from II wound inflicted in his side just
over the liver by kick from horse.
The Sunset pay car arrived yester.
day. and the boys were paid OIL. The
reduction of 10 per cent. has been re-
stored and the employees are there
fore jubilant
The Federal court Is engaged in try
ing negro named V. q. Williams. for
smuggling. Witnesses were examined
Yesterday evening and this morning in
the Millspaugh case.
-llulda Groos. the little daughter of
the well known Fourth ward banker.
died on Wednesday last. after an illness
oi three weeks from diarrhoea. The
child was aged TWO years
Mr.. Caesar Iudch. proprietor of the
Grand hotel, Iacatecas. is in the city on
visit. Mr.. /adich il an old resident of
san Antonio, and brother of Mr.. John
/adich, of Guenther a Iadich.
Special meeting of knights of Labor
this evening as 7:li sharp, on important
business, Mt their hall on Market street.
All knights are requested TO be present.
by order OF Master Workman.
A German woman with short dress
and pair Of mems boots on was attract
ing the attention of the boys on the
streets this morning, and turning the
sirong-mnded ladies green with envy.
A Mexican was kicked in the side
OF the head yesterday, and the nerves of
his right eye were bruised so that the
eye could not be used. II being complete
~ p9ralyzed' aud the pupil greatly di-
lated.
A wagon loaded with wool was
stalled across the North Flores street car
track at Schreiner's saloon this morning
by wheel being wrenched oil. Travel
was stopped on that street for half an
hour.
The Italian night will take place at
the Vienna Garden tomorrow evening.
This festival, in which the Houston
Smngerfest will take part, was fixed for
last saturday, but WAS postponed on nc
count OF bad weather.
The Literary ard Scientific society
held meeting last evening and dis
cussed telephony, photography and the use
OF Tue nlcrophone and photograph.
MIR. {. NJ. Barnes gave some of his ex-
perlences MS II lecturer through the State
on this subject.
The picnic of tue Second ward
school, which was held yesterday at the
san Pedro springs, was very enjoyable
affair The young people were satiated
with various dainties and got as tired
ana dyspeptic as the average juvenile
could desire.
A little Mexican boy, named Ramon
Martinez, started from his home I'm the
First ward day before yesterday. carry
ing saddle in n sack. lie became lost
ana wandered about the streets all night
and was found yesterday morning by
oilicer Andreas Brown and returned
home.
Ell Paso street, between Laredo and
l'ecos streets, First ward, is impossible
Tor the mud. \ wagon and team pass
ing through this street Mt o'clock last
night was stalled. and it was not until
O'Clock this morning that they were
eXtricated, after several men had worked
with them all night.
The. remains of Mr., Kelley, brother
of the New York banker who recently
married the daughter of Particle Milne
OF Monterey, and who remained in Mon
terey after the marriage of his brother.
passed through this city in a special chr
for New York. The young man drowned
while bathing near Monterey.
Street Railways and Street Paw.
ing Supreme Court Decision.
The supreme court of the State of