San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-08-14
Gathered Here and There by the Local
Reporters.

Mr. Louis Nehr has taken charge OF
the Menger hotel billirad parlors.
If you want something new In the
line OF Jerseys, call at
G. b. Franks
The Del Rio Dot has been resusci-
tated, and Is once more the bright spark
ling paper 1t used to be.
f1For everything needed in the lum-
Der line, call on r. j. Bethel, at Inter
national and Great Northern depot. lv
Extra size Jerseys
Just received at
G. B. FRANKS.
When you arrive at Eagle Pass,
stop at the Maverick, the only first-class
hotel in the city. Cool rooms. 6.25-3m
"A beautiful line OF Jerseys
Just received at
&. b. FRANKS.
RaTMail the WEEKLY LIGHT to your
friends in the country. One dollar q
year.
"A pleasant social gathering took
place, Thursday night, at the residence
Of the Misses Dunbar on Dwyer avenue.
Jerseys! Jerseys
New line just received at
G. b. FRANKS.
Alderman J. II. Smye and lady left
this morning for Boerne. Mr.Smye will
return for Mondays council meeting
however.
"A good deal of lover-like enthusiasm
is going to waist on Dwyer avenue
these moonlight nights. Ought to get
married, my dears.
The proposed hop, to have taken
place at Myers hall tonight, is post
poned to the 22d.
The Alamo Legion of Honor enjoyed
a delightful moonlight picnic at Muth's
garden, on Government hill last night.
-Joske's clerks took 20 tickets in the
Louisiana lottery, and have won 500 on
one-fifth Of $500 prize.
Madam Donaldson's hop takes place
at the springs tonight, and will be an
enjoyable affair.
The ladies and gentlemen Of the
"Jolly Twelve" enjoyed a fine moon
light ride on horseback last night.
ID. II. Ainsworth and Henry Burns
received three carloads of fine CalifOr-
MIA bucks this morning, for sale. The
bucks are to be seen at No. 3l6 SOledad
street.
Promptly at 8 O'Clock next Monday
morning, the examination for additional
school teachers begins at the High
school.
-Feliciana Olreda, an aged Mexican
lady, who has just passed her three-score
years and fifteen, died yesterday In this
city from old age.
The first entertainment OF the
Frohsin singing society takes place to-
morrow night at KrisCh hall. The en-
tertainment will consist of vocal chO-
ruses, psntomlne, etc.
The San Antonio academy, thor
ough school conducted by able teachers.
will Opon September 6. For circulars
address Prof. w. B. Seeley, principal.
Mr.. C. NJ. Barnes is practicing for
that justiceship by acting as city at
torney during the absence Of the pres
ent incumbent.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. 4. Young announce
that they will be at home at their resi-
dence, No. Gil avenue G, on Septem-
BERT.
"A tramp stopped lad named Arthur
Dimaline, on Nolan street, near the Sun
set depot, early yesterday morning, with
the intention of robbing him, but found
that the boy had no money and let
him go.
MIR. A. NJ. Cohen supplied the SOL
der boys at the Casino last night with
Belknap Rifles and San Antonio Rifles
cigars, which were manufactured ex-
pressly for the occasion.
Light battery +, Third artillery, one
company Of the Sixteenth infantry, and
the Eighth cavalry band, returned from
Galveston last night. They laid on the
side track, at Rosenberg Junction, for
four hours.
-Four round-heel chicken fights &C.
cur tomorrow afternoon at Villanueva's
cockpit. Mr.. Carvey, one Of the
makers OF the match, received some fine
blOoded cocks by express this morning.
Modesto Torres, sanitary inspector
for the Second ward, is a civil, obliging
and efficient officer. Whilst he insists
upon the enforcement of the sanitary
law. he does so in courteous and rea-
sonable spirit.
The true friends Of the San Antonio
and Belknap rifles are wisely using
every effort to kill the unfriendly feeling
existing between the two companies.
They believe in friendly rivalry, but are
opposed to bitterness.
Mrs. Sophia McCalmly, who was
married to W. A. MoCalmly in 1873, and
who has two children, says that her hus-
band is too fond Of the bottle, and don't
support his family, wherefore she asks
Judge Noonan TO give her the children
and cut her matrimonial chains.
The sale of the sequestrsted stock
of goods of Mr.. Eisner, by decree OF the
United States court, was begun this
afternoon at 2 o'clock by the United
States marshal, at the Kalteyer building
on North Flores street, GeO.W Pearson,
auctioneer. The sale will continue until
all the stock is disposed OF.
Mr.. Huth aud Mr.. Froboese, the new
president and vice president Of the Tur-
ner association, say they are not COM
PEELED conditionally to surrender their
offices II the former president and vice
president wish to be reinstated. They
say they have offered the association to
do this, however, but are not compelled
to do so.