San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-08-13
RAYS OF LIGHT.
Gathered Here and There by the Local
Reporters.
10 Key West Cheroots % Cents.

10 Key West Cheroots % Cents.
look out for mmitationsJ
KEY West ChCrOOts, 10 for . cents.
beware of imitatiOns.l
10 Key West chCrOOts % cents.
See that my name is on every package.
Sim Hart, and West Commerce street.
Fresh imported cigars every week.
Chewing and smoking tObaccos at way down
prices.
Try my cents long cut smoking. A free
chance in S5lS. to every customer.
Low prices, reliable goods, small expenses,
enable me to undersell everybody.
Wholesale and retail.
Sim Hart, and West Commerce street.
j. Coy is the owner OF a pair of the
finest Chihuahua dogs in the city.
Officer X. r. Martinez is i'll and con-
fined to his residence.
"A small satchel, lost at the Metro
politan saloon, awaits the owner.
"A private hop will be given to-mor-
row night at Meyers hall.
No deaths reported for the past two
days.
Mrs. Carmen de Torres, mother of
Sanitary Inspector Torres, is quite Ill.
The Casino hall is being handsomely
decorated for tonight; reception.
The Mission Hose company put up
fine drill last night.
Mr.. G. w. McDuff monkeyed with
the fireworks last night and Is now nurs-
ing his hands.
The delegation" admit that the
money they won at Lampasas has gone
at Galveston, and more followed it.
Before long you may hear some
thing drap very loudly In respect to the
ha nalu ri
I@-FOr everything needed in the lum-
Der line, call on +. J. Beitel, at Inter-
national and Great Northern depot. "
When you arrive at Eagle Pass,
stop at the Maverick, the only tirst-class
hotel in the city. Cool rooms. G25-3m
sarMail the WEEKLY LIGHT to your
friends in the country. One dollar a
year.
General Stanley is grandfather,
and Mrs. RumsbOrOugh is the mother OF
the little stranger.
The republican county convention
meets tomorrow morning at Turner hall
at 10 O'Clock.
The Turner's and their.lady friends
INDUCED in their usual ten-pin rolling
last night.
Some vandal stole the flags from
Charlie Harris cigar store partico night
before last.
Mr.. Emil Guenther Is now engaged
in building dancing hall in Boerne for
MIR. Schaetzel.
Little Ed. Rische wears nails half
an inch long, and the girls say If he
don't cut his nails they'll out him.
DIR. Harris, U. S. A., has received
his commission as assistant surgeon to
the post, and looks remarkably well in
his new uniform.
The garrison at Eagle Pass is to be
strengthened by company of the 10Th
infantry ordered from Fort Clark yes
terday.
1t is Colonel Lyons now, Captain
Lyons, of the Excelsior Guards, having
been elected colonel Of the cOlOred state
militia.
-Clawson 4 Co.'S drug store was ar
tistically draped with an immense U. S.
flag in honor of the return OF the local
militia.
That "keg of nails" at the San An
tonic Ice factory this morning, was we'll
opened, and some of the mails" stuck
well.
Captain Bill Tong and Colonel Brice
have dissolved their partnership In the
bone business In Wilson county, as the
trade was not at all lucrative.
1t is whispered in society circles of
the Fourth ward that handsome young
widower and the beautiful daughter of
q prominent merchant will soon be
welded.
rhs Tnoh had act
night. The afterpiece, 1.-THE Irish JUS
rosrs of laughter. The same bill will be
repeated tonight.
BY all means let us have joint ex-
hibition drill Of both our militia CON-
panies, so that all can see the boys drill,
and let us have it at an early date as pos
sible.
How will Tootsey Wootsey manage
to survive the failure of Breckenridge to
obtain the gubernatorial persimmon
He must be all broken to pieces and dis
appointed.
Tine nomination Of Ross for governor
knocked the under-pinning from under
the Times and squelched the boom it has
been booming for Breckenridge.
-Bodemann, OF the Sunset drug store,
has dog. Rollie Meyer and Jerome
Cassiano were painfully aware Of this
fact last night.
The Texas flag carried in the pro-
cession last night, is one of the hand
soonest flags in the city. 1t was pre-
sented to the San Antonio Rifles by Mrs.
Neis and ladies of Galveston.
A merchant named lander, on South
In or 81
day morning, by a sneak thiefstealing 1t
from his room.
Barber has the new chestnut bell
that can be attached to coat or vest, and
is rung every time man gets a chest
nut of in your presence. He has only
had the bell few days and its nearly
worn out from being rung so often.
The Houston Light Guards, after
seeing the Belknap and San Antonio
rifles drill on the field at Galveston, Of
fered heavy odds on the Belknaps. for
both first prize in the state contest and
second prize in the interstate contest.
The city council met in special ses-
sion yesterday and took action on the
widening OF South Flores street by &C.
cepting the report to the commissioners
appointed to make the assessments.
Captain Bob Green objects to hav-
ing the Belknap armory turned into a
saloon, therefore that free beer has to be
drunk elsewhere.
The militia boys are grateful to Car
ter & Mullaly for their oourtesies, and to
Ed Campbell for his active service in
attending to their transportation.
One Of our local rifles left his pants
with his "uncle" and one of the report
ers of contemporary brought back a