San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-07-06
Gathered Here and There by the Local
Reporters.

The white suit brigade is gaining
recruits every day.
Telephone the LIGHT when you want
an advertisement or any printing done.
The board of Fire Directors failed to
get a quorum last night.
Our 81. 80 ladies kid worked button
hole shoes are worth $3.50 in any other
store. lot JOSKE BROS.
clothing! Clothing!
lot JosKE Bros.
Just received, incest and best line OF
misses and Children's shoes.
lot JOsKE Bros.
ASK for our French kid, worked but
ton hole, spring heel, Sl.75 shoes.
lot JosKE Bros.
Why 90 barefooted when you can
buy an all.solid tip London toe Ball
for only Sl.5O and Sl.75 at Sullivan's, 249
Commerce street? 6-29-tf
Don't be deceived by the man who
tUOts his horn the lOudest, but when you
want any printing done call around and
see what the LIGHT cen do for you.
Who "insnuated" that the Second
ward hose company Is the "Dude" fire
company?
The Times" charges that the Chief
and his aid, were mounted on "Charg-
ers :" at the tiremen's parade.
f. Decke!meyer, of this city, is fig
uring upon the erection OF Il candy fac
tory in Beeville.
C. r. Smith, OF San Antonio, has
now the contract to carry the mail be-
tween PleasantOn and Floresvile.
DIR. Braunnagel says the office of
city physician is a thankless position.
There is lots of work and poor pay.
C. B. Frank is having another big
closing out sale. For further particu-
lars see the sign Of the big F. else where.
One thousand dogs in the Beanville
district run at large without paying any
tax.
j. T.. O'Leary commenced excaya-
ton to-day for K. Summerlin's brick
house, San Pedro avenue.
Bob Ingle, ST., who, five years ago
was sentenced to seven years imprisOn-
ment for hOrse-theit, has been pardoned
and released by the governor.
Sarah Larkin. aged Il years, (Sister
Marie "a la COque) died this morning at
the Santa Rosa hospital from heart dis
ease and consumption.
Captain ScOgin, a prominent state
politician, of Terrell, Texas. is at the
Mengcr; also is Hon. W. Ii. Burgess, of
Seguin, possible candidate for con-
gress.
The charge of aggravated assault has
been made against the man Mike MuI-
ply, who tried to strangle the boy,
Charlie Wyatt, last Sunday afternoon.
Will Wagner, of Wagner Bros. hurt
himself at Austin while on a visit there.
He has a severe wound on one of his
knees, and not able to walk.
Rev. f. b. Young, of the Christian
church, preached his farewell sermon to
his congregation last Sunday. He goes
from here to Tennessee to visit his par
ents, from whom he has been long alb
sent.
The man Simpson, who died Sunday
last from the effects of fall, has q
widow and a brother in Corpus Christi,
and was a member Of the Knights of
Honor.
The sanitary inspector in the First
ward has more stink places to look
after than any other person in the city,
and will not have much idle time If he
only half attends to his business.
Its a good sign to see lots Of the old
"tOpers" switching off on grape milk.
1t is claimed this article contains only 3
per cent alcohol, and is genuine tenn
peranCe beverage.
Every paper in Texas claims the
biggest" circulation. All the papers
in a town combined don't usually have
as many subscribers, as one journal will
claim for its circulation.
There is some talk about the Third
artillery being ordered to Galveston dur
ing the state and Interstate drill in
August. The boys had such nice time
at Lampasas that they are eager to go.
The nut on the wheel of four horse
wagon, loaded with barbed wire, etc.,
for the country, ran of to-day and let
down one OF the front wheels Of the
wagon, in front of Rische's Drug Store,
on Commerce street.
"A meeting will be held at Krisch
hall on Thursday night at $50 p. M, for
the purpose of organizing Golored lit
erary society. 1t is to be hoped there
will be general and full attendance.
"A large quantity of firework were
set off from the gallery of the Fashion
theatre last evening in celebration of the
independence of the nation, and at
tracted large crowd to witness the
beautiful display.
Last night at s O'Clock Jose Mauro
Mata was united in marriage to Viz
ginia Arreyale at the residence of the
bride on the south side of the Military
plaza.
The Joske Brothers, say their bust
ness has been somewh effected by the
big embankment left by the Waterworks
company fronting their store on Alamo
street.
1t is whispered in political circles
that Ex-Governor o. NJ. Roberts and
Hon. Seth Shepard are the dark horses
in the coming race for governor.
"A match game at nine pins was
bOwled between the Turner and Casino
clubs last night at Turner alley, result
ing in victory for the Turner's.
The San Antonio Rifles went into
barracks last night at the armory and
drilled "a men in line. The Galveston
team will be chosen from these as soon
as they are sufficiently we'll drilled.
The real estate solici ting committee
should at once get to work, individually
If they cannot as body, and do the
work assigned them. 1t is duty that
they owe alike to their own interests
and the interests of the city.
There will be an engine trial on
Main plaza next Thursday afternoon at
$3.50 O'Clock, in which engines Of CON-
panies Nos. ! and will take part. The
hose companies will have their trial on
Main plaza Friday evening at $3.50
O'Clock.