San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-03-18
RAYS OF LIGHT,
Gathered Here and There by the Local
Reporters
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Ernest RisChe is confined to his bee
with gastric disturbance.
Has arrived to stay-lIis ROya
Nibs, at Harry Baum q Co.'S. j-l5-6t
Why waste away with consumption
when pulmO Cura will cure you. l7-tl
just received painters white over
alls and jackets at G. b. Franks Alamo
store.
Alexander conquered the whole
world. st. Jacobs Oil COnquers every
| pain.
Good train went out South on the
| International and Great n Orthern to-day
at noon.
Quo warrantO proceeding will be
instituted against three salOon-keepers
This is official
Fine neckwear, underwear, hats
shoes and clothing, cheap, at Fox's, 2
Commerce street. 3-lS-f
Ladies, misses and chidren's straw
hats, new styles at &. Il. Franks Alamo
store.
The train from The North was only
an hour late to-day, and was well filled
with passengers.
MIR. II. +. Brown will shortly change
his location from the Stock Exchange
bar to another.
Harry Baum & Co. have just received
the largest stock of Old whiskey ever
brought to West Texas.
Deputy Sheriff j. Van Ripper left for
Kerrvlle this morning to bring back
Gus Bramlette.
-PuImo Cura is perfectly harmless
~ ba pAIy
nervous diseases. 3-l7-tf
A new house is being erected on the
south side Of DOlOrOsa street, between
Laredo and East streets.
The best Mexican restaurant in
Texas is at 2lS Soledad street. Serving
families a specially. 3-2-lm K. SAENS.
United States Commissioner Steven
son returned yesterday afternoon from
Oakrllle, very much improved in health.
John Wolf has taken out a permit
to build a lumber dwelling, to cost $3.50
on the west side OF Austin street, Third
ward.
The regular weekly benefit hop for
Mrs. Donaldson, will take place Friday
night, March lJlh, at ATbeter Nereln
hall. BIS Il
The San Antonio Rifles are now
drilling for the State Encampment at
Lampasas next May, and will contend
tor prizes at that meeting.
Lizzie Smith has secured permit to
erect lumber dwelling on the west
side of San Saba and Durango streets,
First Ward, TO CSst 500.
The progressive euGhre party given
last night at the residence OF Mr.. j. V.
DignOwity was avery pleasant affair and
successful in every feature.
The valuable horse, the property of
Major Wickes, died yesterday afternoon
at Carter q Mullalys stable. 1t is not
known what disease it suffered from.
We carry a full line of garden and
hydrant hose. Are sole agents for
Home Comfort" ranges.
3-l5- SHAFER Il BRADEN.
The Alamo Lodge knights and La
dies OF Honor will have their grand
anniversary ball at the Casino tonight.
The Mikado sixteen have been invited.
The water in the San Pedro ditch ia
at a very low ebb. What's the matter
with that water gate at the Springs.
Col. kerble? Should it not be raised?
The City Finance Committee held a
meeting yesterday afternoon to make
the annual muniCipul appropriations.
They adj burned to meet Saturday next.
The grand jury's peremptory sum
mons called the whole Of the editorial
staff before them this morning, and any
lack of news in this issue is attributable
TO this fact.
Wallace Earl, the street car driver
who ran over the little Steele child yes
terday. pleaded guilty before the Recor-
der this morning to careless driving and
was fined So.
The ninth game of the billiard tour
nament was played last night at Clark's
ParlOrs, Sullivan beating Rawles by 100
to 50. A. L. Lyons and o. Andrae play
this evening.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the First
Presbyterian Church are having the new
carpet purchased by them for the church
laid down, and the church is being re-
vanished inside.
"A married gentleman returned late
last night from hoRoring St. Patrick.
His wife asked him what he had been
drinking. He replied, "Buttermilk.
Confound the buttermilk."
Spring is coming, have your clothing
cleaned and dyed and look as good as
new. George Caen, 4l0 East Houston
street, is fully prepared to do first-class
work and guarantee satisfaction .3-1G-1m
The big steam roller is mired in the
ditch at the corner of North Leona and
West Houston street. 1t was run into
the ditch accidentally yesterday. The
next question is, how will it be extrica-
ted.
-Messrs. Baker q FarrOn appear at
Turner Hall on Saturday and Sunday,
and also give matinee. These clever
and well-known comedians give side
splitting.absurdty entitled"A Soap Bub-
ble." Everyone should see the cats.
The fine Steinwsy piano used at the
concert at the Casino last night was
kindly loaned by Thomas G0ggan &
Bros. free of charge. The Steinway
ranks among the best instruments man
ufactured. Messrs. Goggan Il Bros. are
the Texas agents for same.
The tobacco men are trying a new
advertising scheme. They 90 TO the
mail carriers and give them cent a
name for the addresses of persons on
their routes, and then write them postal
cards extOlling the virtues Of their vari-
GUS brands of the nicotine weed"
A well-known citizen came home
late late night exhibiting badly con-
fused optic. "Where did you get that
eye ?' said the wife of his bosom severe
ly. That's all right, nozzingzemasser.
st. Patriok's (hic) Day. struck it on the
sidewalk. ION your breath should
think" was the whitening retort.
A Card From Mr. Faust.
Editor San Antonio Light
Referring to an article in the ,r,,,-r !, .