San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-09-13

on sale III the city
Cotton ~ Bolton for cheap fur
niture.
-Colton Il Bolton for crockcry and
glass ware.
Cotton & Bolton for cooking stoves
cheap.
There ia beauty cveL in hloodthirsti-
ness Mikado opera. Tickets nt Sim
Harris; - cents each. lOtt
Out of twenty persons employed on
the sanitary force, sixteen are descend
ants of the ancient Aztec.
The Unique club will give select
mop at the springs tomorrow night. to
which the LIGHT has been invited.
Good music, good singing and good
jokes. MikadO Opera tomorrow eve.
9-13-lt
The MikadO Opera at Turner hall
tomorrow will be u grand success.
9-l3-1t
Get your reserved seats for the Mi
kadO Opera at Sim Hart's. Tickets, 70
| cents. 9-l3-lt
Col n. W. Hunter has changed base
from the |. d &. n. railway to the
Southern Pacific company.
-Nanted-A good second cook at
llarnisCh IL Baer's restaurant, on Com
merCe street. l3-tf
Heavy rains have fallen for the past
two days on the Arkansas Pass road south
OF this city.
The rain prevented a good attend
anCe at the Mission garden concert last
night.
MIR Ed. Sengg, bOOkkeeper for Mic
Tengg. celebrated his 22nd anniversary
last saturday.
The San Antonio ice factory has
erected Il new smoke stack, to replace
the Old one demolished by the great
storm.
The Trinity NJ. f. church will give q
sOciable tomorrow night at the resi-
dence of Mrs. W. G. Van Week, on Ave
nue. c, nearly opposite the church.
The owners of eligible sites for the
smelling works, are already asking
double the value of their land.
The Lone Star brewery has sub
sCribed $3.50 to the donation fund to the
smelling works.
The general committee of the Junta
PatriOtics meets tomorrow night at
GarrOni's hall, for the last time before
the celebration.
Martin SchiebeI celebrated the open
ing Of the Arbeiter Verein hall Saturday
night with large party of friends. A
fine lunch was spread and was greatly
enjoyed.
Two ladies Joined the Cumberland
Presbyterian church yesterday morning
by confession. They were Mrs. Emma
Hardy and Miss Daisy Goodloe.
The performance at the San Pedro
Springs last night night was not so well
| attended, on account of the threatening
| aspect of the weather.
Tomorrow is the anniversary of
the Feast of the ExaltatiOn of the Holy
Cross. This is not day of obligation
with the Catholics, but will no doubt be
quietly celebrated.
The attendance at the various
churches was materially lessened by the
rain that came up last night, as also
were the different gardens.
-Austinites are particularly anxious
to see Geronimo and his party, and they
are are making arrangements for an eX-
| CursiOn.
The Evening Paper is the authority
for saying that Geronimo resembles Gus
| Houston and speaks remarkably good
English.
Mr.. Henry Ryder-Taylor has re-
moved from No. Ill 20 No. 257 Camden
street. next to the Madison Square
church.
Mrs. W. ii. Clarke has returned from
| BOerne, where she has been recuperat-
ing. The air has done her much good
and she reports having spent an enjoy
able time.
Dan Woods, the we'll known railroad
man has had the misfortune to lose his
mother. She died yesterday in Houston
and was buried to-day.
-Messrs. }. j. Cavanaugh, J. Downey,
w. ii. Houston and Sam Miller, while
hunting, yesterday, killed plenty OF
quail, and say they left plenty for other
hunters.
All the public schools opened to-day
except the new Fourth ward, the High
school and the Riverside school. These
will be opened as soon as the workmen
have completed repairs.
The committee soliciting for the
smelling works think they will succeed
in raising the whole amount necessary
this week. Hurry up, gentlemen, those
who have not subscribed, and put your
| hdult uONH lOE sLllhll amount.
Mr.. +. SeamOn, the efficient mana.
ger and engineer of the San Antonio Ice
company, is going TO Columbus to re.
generate and increase the capacity of the
Columbus, Texas, Meat and Refrigera.
ting company TO Strengthening four hun.
dred head of beeves with capacity and
freezing apparatus to ship to Europe.
AT Osmond, an the Southern Pacific
railway last week, 81 sheep shearers
Mexicans, struck on the boss, because
he would not increase their ration of
coffee. THESE same Mexicans worked
for him 10 years and never gave him any
trouble before.
"A beautiful young lady refused to
shake GeronimO's paw Saturday after
noon when he held out his hand to her
and when she was afterwards induced to
shake hands with him he refused with a
grunt. He thought 1t was enough con-
descenclOn to offer to shake hands with
white squaw at first.
Mr.. Frank Corbett formerly one of our
most popular society young men, is in
the city on his way to Maria on bust =
ness. He could not resist the temptation
to stop over in San Antonio, and Is visit
ing friends here for q few days. His
nome is now in Charlottesville, Va.