San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-05-01
RAYS OF LIGHT.
Gathered Here and There by the Local
Reporters.
To-day is May day.


May IA.
Grand concert at the Mission Garden
Sunday night. 1t
Cherry Bob is in trouble-his clock
struck yesterday.
The hit OF the season next Monday,
at G.. b. Franks. 2t
The Mission Garden will give a
grand concert Sunday. 1t
Jonas Garden will be opened for the
summer season tomorrow.
The LIGHT received 10 new sub
sCribers from Kennedy to-day.
Several new residences are being
erected on Government Hill.
Go to the Mission Garden to- morrow,
the finest garden in the city. 1t
The disciples OF Blackstone banquet
tonight at Mahncke's Garden.
The only cigarettes which DO not
stick to the lips are OpersPuffs.
The Mallory Steamship Company
have their card in the LIGHT to-day.
Ladies', always remember that Mon
day is grand gala day at G. b. Franks.
Frank Starr has leased the old Vance
House and will embark in the hotel bust
ness.
The only cough mixture that does not
nauseate or depress Star Cough
Cure.
There will be a grand ball at the
PostOtilce pavilion Sunday night. Adj
mission free. 4 29-3t
The best all-wOOl cashmere $40 suits
are to be had at S. Deutsch & Co.'S. Ct
Ladies should examine The boys
suits at 5. Deutsch & Co.'S. 4-27-Gt
1t is said a subscription OF 5000 for
the new opera-hOuse was received yes
terday.
Mrs. Dan Lewis, accompanied by Miss
FinGham, left for q visit to New York
this morning.
Willie Shepherd, the negro boy run
over recently by the street cars, died
from lock-jaw.
Don't pay fancy prices for visiting
cards when you can get them free at
the LIGHT office.
DR.. r. Butler. NJ. A., Cambridge
University, England, says st. Jacobs
OIL acts like magic.
Alex. Harris has opened a first-class
restaurant at the San Pedro springs.
See card else where.
Did you see those SIS suits at s.
Deutsch Co.'s? 1t is surprising how
cheap they sell clothing. 4-27-6t
The rattle for the handsome buggy
robe will take place at Streets shop, on
Houston street, this afternoon.
DO not be deceived, but when you
want any job printing, call around and
see what the LIGHT can do for you.
91n won ralL ont 81 Da-,aoh
& Co.'S with a suit which fits as well as
most goods sold for SIS. 1876
For Rent-Furnished room three
doors from Menger Hotel. Inquire at
his office or at 2l9 Blum street If
Don't forget to take In the Springs
tomorrow. There will be music and
refreshments to supply all demands.
The LIGHT is prepared to compete In
style, price and quick work with any
printing office in the city on job work.
-Seersucker hops are the latest
things out in the way Of dances. San
Antonio dancers should have one by all
means.
In the Recorders court to-day five
cases were tried, two Of which were
fined, one was dismissed and two were
continued.
st. Luke's and st. Johns Sunday
schools picnicked last Thursday at Nav
erick's grove, on the line Of the Arkansas
Pass railway.
Preserve your bird's-eye view map
OF San Antonio by having it mounted on
stretcheIs and vanished at % Soledad
street. G. F. FRoMMER, ookbinder.
County Judge Wurzbach and few
other citizens will attend the commence
ment exercises Of the Helotes public
school tomorrow.
News received in this city yesterday
from Silver City. N. NJ, announces the
death of Ramon Toldra, formerly shoe
maker Of this city.
The parade ground on Government
Hill, being covered with rich growth
OF long and wavy grass, is a most beau
tiful meadow. The grass is being cut
and converted into hay.
Mrs. Medora Beachum, Of this city,
died yesterday at Austin while on a visit
TO her mother and her brother, Mr.. l.. Z
Daniel. She leaves husband and two
children to mourn her loss.
The members of Section 632, Endew-
ment Rank, Knights of Pythias, are re-
quested to attend special meeting TO-
III D O'CLOCK.
The Flores street car line will take
you down to TESTS Garden, and the
beautiful Lovers Lane tomorrow after
noon for the small sum Of five cents
Ladies, next Monday you are invited
to attend the free show Of a very hand
some line Of goods at unprecedented low
prices at G. B. Franks Alamo store. ct
The ice cream season has fairly
opened, and the girls are now playing
even on the boys for the extra coal and
gas consumed last winter when they
called.
Military plaza was crowded this
morning with produce wagons and ven.
doris OF other commodities. New cucum-
bers, at 10 cents per dozen, were offered
for sale.
The Ladies' Aid society ofSt. Paul's
Episcopal church pl oppose giving an en-
tertainment next Monday evening at
No. 233 Commerce street, for the benefit
Of the church.
The striking news-boys yesterday
displayed large placcard setting forth
their grievances, which they partially
succeeded in Fighting Young America
is irrepressible.
If a certain society young man is
seen of in an alley shedding tears as big
as walnuts, don't disturb him; his girl is
going of to stay. Under such circum-
stances, there's bliss in tears.
Drs. I. j. Tyner and Terrell, Of this
city, now in attendance on the State
Medical association at Dallas, have been
chosen by the association as delegates to
the annual meeting of the National
American Medical association.