San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-02-24
RAYS OF LIGHT.
Gathered Here and There by the Local
Reporters.

| quite i'll.
Fresh stock OF wall paper, at Streets
1886 East Houston street. 2-l9-6t
That st. Jacobs Oil cOnquers pain
has passed into household prOyerb.
The physicians declare the present
bad weather to be very bad for pneu-
mOnia.
Mrs. Peter Jud is confined to her bed
on account Of injuries received in fall
the other day.
Teams dashing through the muddy
streets splRshing pedestrians, should be
stopped by the police.
AT Schools Hall, on February %.
| Karl BOccius will give his first reading
of Fritz Reuters works.
-Roxana Williams, aged 20, colored
woman living in the Second Ward, died
last Monday from puerperal fever.
New Braunfels, that staid little burg,
| intends to indulge 10 reYelry on March
with a grand Mardi-Gras carnival.
The settlement of the strike on the
Morgan line has been received with gen.
eral satisfaction by local brakemen.
The non-jury docket, which was TO
have been called this morning, will not
take place, Wash Brooks trial prevent
ing it.
AT 6 O'Clock yesterday evening the
Jury panel in the Wash Brooks case was
secured and the trial of the prisoner, for
rape, will be continued this morning.
The crazy Frenchman, Gettineau,
who stole pistol and threatened Mr.. j.
b. LaCOste, is an escaped lunatc from
the Austin Asylum.
Two warrants have been issued this
morning by Justice Crawford for the ar
rest of Ed. Moore, he violating the law
by selling lottery tickets.
Officer Cara reports a bad hole ex-
isting in the bridge over the San Pedro
creek on DolorOsa street, which the
Street Commissioner should investigate.
A view from the Kampmann build
ing shows the city gradually assuming
an emerald tinge under the influences OF
the warm spring rains upon the shade
trees.
The bar fixtures of the old White
Elephant Saloon are being shipped TO
Las Vegas. n. NJ, where the MOnteZuma
Hotel has been leased by the owners OF
the fixtures.
The many friends of Mr.. Erastus
Reed will be glad TO know that the late
| financial difficulties of this well-known
firm have been satisfactorily and AMIGA
bly, adjusted.
Street Commissioner Nelson is neg
| Letting the business part OF Houston
street badly. The street is full OF deep
holes and several carriage springs have
been broken by the joltings.
-Selig Deutschmann was this morn
ing consigned to durapce vile. He is
charged with receiving stolen goods
over the value of $50, and completely in
the recent attempted burglaries in this
city and Gonzales.
| The citizens of upper North Flores
street are complaining OF the loose stock.
cattle principally which are allowed 10
run at large on that and adjacent streets,
which are destroying all young shade
trees that are being planted.
"A bill car belonging to Halls Circus
was robbed of lot of bills, rubber
stamps, etc, some days ago, and 1t is not
known whether the robbery took place
| while the car was on the road or while
it was standing sidetraCked in this city.
The Millett Bros. sold 10 Let's &
Waters a bunch Of GOO feeders (steers)
to be shipped to Iowa, and corn fed, for
$50 head The MilIetts will ship $50
head Of the same kind of stock to their
own ranch in Ellsworth County, Kan
sas, for fattening.
The Mexican who was found shot in
the head near San Juan Mission, the par
tiCulars of which were reported in yes
terday's LIGHT, has been brought to the
city and is lying in critical condition
at Santa Rosa Hospital: his name is
EusebiO del Bale.
MIR. J. ii. David, ofthis city, has just
shipped car load of acClimated Here
ferd yearling bulls to Nueces county, to
Messrs. Richard King, Jr., Adams Bros,
George Reynolds, c. c. Wright and 9TH
ers, large ranohmen in that section. The
stock came from Williamson county, in
this State.
| Several articles supposed TO have
been stolen by young BOubel when ar
rested recently, have been identified.
Among, there wsStwo-One-fOurth inch
brass beer valves belonging to the Lone
Star Brewery; two one-inch valves be-
| longing 10 A. SChOlZ, and one brace and
bit belonging to man named Bruce.
BOubel was discharged from the brew
cry last September
-Rehearsing is going on lively at Ca
sine Hall every night now for the grand
carnival ball to take place March 9th.
A general rehearsal of all the parts takes
| place tonight at Casino Hall. The cos
tunes are being rapidly prepared, many
| OF them are being received from New
| York. Only members and invited guests
| will be allowed to witness this grand
| spectacle.