San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-03-16
RAYS OF LIGHT.
Gathered Here and There BY the Local
Reporters.

Servant wanted at Alb Dallas street.
No real estate transfers or marriage
licenses this morning.
-Draught on St. Patrick's Day at the
Casino. 3-lj-3t
The District Court has transacted no
important business this morning.
Slippery ice-fall badly bruised.
st. Jacobs Oil heals bruises. Fifty cents.
Has arrived to stay-His Royal
Nibs, at Harry Baum & Co.'S. 3-l5-Gt
"A Mexican named Manuel Monin
died at the pOOT-hOuse last evening from
drOpsy.
When you need any job printing call
around and get prices at the LIGHT
Office.
Harry Baum & Co. have Just received
the largest stock of old whiskey ever
brought to West Texas.
Mr.. +. W. Davis, who was reported
recently to have disappeared suddenly,
has returned TO the city.
Mrs. Herf and Miss Marie LacOste
will sing on st. Patrick's Day at the Ca
sinO. Tickets 80 cents. 3-l5.3t
The best Mexican restaurant in
Texas is at 2IS SOledad street. Serving
The Lille HOllingsworth troupe that
will play tonight al Turner Hall, came
in on the delayed train from Austin this
morning.
"A butcher shop will be ere ted on
the south side of West Commerce street,
in the First Ward, by Mr.. Ed SteVes, at
r cost of 500.
We carry full line of garden and
hydrant hose. Are sole agents for
"HOme Comfort" ranges.
Bib SHAFER & BRADEN.
The calico ball at the Casino. which
occurs on Saturday evening. will be sue
cessiul if coming events cast their
shadow before them"
Justice Anton Adam tied the nuptial
knots for Julius IIertwig and Antoinette
Klrschhaum, and William Waller and
Mamie Mckenzie last evening.
C. w. Tannert has been granted
building permit to erect n lumber
dwelling on the west side of Cherry
street, in the Fourth ward, at cost OF
$3.50.
-Messrs. Castanoln 81 FIOrv have been
issued a permit to erect 500 store on
the south side of DOlorOsa street in the
First Ward. The store will be built of
lumber.
Mr.. Peter Johns has secured the nee
essary permission from the Mayor to
erect 3 lumber dwelling on the south
side of Nevada street, Fourth ward, TO
cost him S275.
There were but two cases tried in the
Recorders Court to-day, and one o.
DeCCle, charged with violating the mar
ket laws, was continued. William FL
lingeT was fined So for striking.
Some warm admirer Of Mr.. A. T.
Stevens sent him Il beautiful present by
mail this morning in the form Of three
finely plated brass buttons in an empty
match box. Andy is overwhelmed.
Spring is coming, have your clothing
cleaned and dyed and look as good as
new. George Caen. 40 East nOuston
street, is fully prepared to do first. class
work and guarantee satisfaCtion.3- lG-lm
The complimentary concert given to
Miss Julia Ord last evening was well at
tended and gave universal satisfaction
to those present. The fair beneficiary
was the recipient Of numerous floral |
offerings.
AT Turner Hall tonight the play of |
"lngomar' will be given by the Austin |
company Of amateurs. Miss Lilly IIOl- |
lingsworth will assume tn" trying role |
Of "Parthenia. There will be matinee |
tomorrow at 2:3O.
The San Antonio Schuetzen Nerein |
has arranged to have Il Crecdmoor star |
FhOOt on the Leon on the 2Sth instant. |
Msssrs. H. Faust, K. G.. Stiddig and Al |
bert Stoves have been appointed on the
arrangement committee.
DR.. Johns and Mr.. Tom Devine, who
have been on visit to Austin, have re-
turned. From the former it was ascer-
tanned that the Swain scandal (Dr Johns
being an intimate friend of the Comp
trOller) has been run to earth.
The |, and G. \. train from the
North was several hours behind time
night. The train due here ut
1915 last night did not arrive until 7:3O
o'clock this morning, and the train due
at ll:jO this morning is reported as be-
ing five hours late.
Citizens in the Fourth ward COM
plain OF the bad pavements on Lafitte
street in that ward. They say the school
children attending the two Fourth ward
schools are almost begged in the mud
along these sidewalks. A wire has also
been stretched across this street by
Messrs. Adams Il Wicks, it is said,
which is very dangerous to pedestrians
at night.
"A well-knOwn attorney Of this city
became q little too full of the ''Oh be
Joyful" on last Sunday night, and, be-
coming tired, laid down on Main plaza
and slept sOundly. When he awOke he
could not tell what time it was, because
MS fine gold watch and chain were gone.
His feet were cold. too. because his
boots were gone. He knows not wheth-
n the boots walked Off with the watch
1r whether somebody walked OIL with
both.