San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-11-01
LIGHT FLASHES.
Aud Other News Items Picked Around
Town BY Our Reporters.

ALI Saints Day services took place
in all the Catholic churches to-day.
"A great many Of the circus people
are at the Maverick and Vance hotels.
"A number OF pecan parties were out
yesterday, but few pecans came in.
Vote for Charles NJ. Barnes for one
OF the two justices Of the peace OF pre-
cinct No. |.
Come and look at our rice evening
shawls. lO.l6-tf JosKE Bros.
We will be pleased to see you and
show you our goods. JosKE BROS.
We keep the largest and best shoes
Of the most reliable manufacturers, and
sell lower than any other house.
l0-l6-tf JOSKE BROS.
The candidates were electioneering
on the plaza Sunday morning and this
morning among the hucksters and mar
ket goers.
Hon. w. II. Grain, member OF con-
gress from Galveston district, will speak
on Main plaza tonight.
The San Antonio Rifle club prac-
ticed on their range Yesterday. They
are getting ready for Vogel Valley.
Fire Company No should have the
credit Of getting to the Schwartz fire in
advance of Fire Company No. 2.
Livery men will find st. Jacobs Oil
Indispensable in the stable. It cures
lameness.
Natural and refreshing sleep follows
the use of Red Star Cough Cure. Price,
% cents.
The tableax at the Arbeiter-Verein
were well attended last night. The can
didates were there In large numbers.
The circus to-day is exciting, but 1t
amt a circumstance to the political cir
Gus tomorrow.
Prof. Kline, the new bandmastPr OF
the Cavalry band is said to be a remark
ably clever COrnet sOlOist and an accom-
plished musician.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Boone and Miss Mamie
Boone, OF Elkton, KY, is visiting the
daughters and sisters, Mrs. DIR. Lowry
and Mrs. W. w Boone.
"A Chinaman drew one thousand
dollars from a bank on Saturday and
sent it by express to China within an
hour afterwards. That's how they do
business.
Miss Mamie White, second daughter
OF MIR. George White, Of st. Mary's
street. was very quietly married last
Friday afternoon to Mr.. T. f. Milling
ton.
The Times man is hypercriticsl.
The LIGHT did not say that Hunter and
Duval were the only men who escaped
the Fannin massacre, but it claimed,
what Is true, that they were the only
survivors at the time OF Hunters death.
The LIGHT reporter was wrongly in
formed In stating that MIR. Joe Fried
lander had bought out the business Of
Mr.. W. +. Friedlander. One of the gen.
tlemen Is in business at Fort Clark the
other at Fort Stockton.
August Schwartz was arrested late
Saturday afternoon charged with arson,
Mr.. Franz ElmendOrff is the holder Of
$1,000 in SchwartZ's burned house, which
he had taken out on it but few days
before.
"A great many people came in from
the country yesterday to see the circus.
The Arkansas Pass train last night was
pretty we'll laden with visitors from as
far down as Beevile.
Bum, switchman in the |. & G. N.
railway yard here. caught his foot under
car wheel last Thursday and his foot
was badly crushed. He went to the hos
pital to-day.
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garden last night, which were printed
in several different languages, the tenor
of the message being, Down with the
Ring"
Aug. Brian, the enterprising sales
man for Hugo Il Schneider, returned
from Dallas, where he has taken in the
Fair" In some respects the flair" has
taken him in, and he don't think that's
fair"
-Nato Villareal promised his girl
"Cameo" ana sent it to her. She
thought Ii was rather large, and was as
tonished to find it was package of the
new tobacco. As she smoked the petite
cigarette" it was alright.
AT the bowling alley of the Fourth
ward club Saturday night the following
members won turkeys: p. Grona, 3;
John SPAIN, 2; Dierolf, !, and Henson |.
Several Of the candidates were present
and joined the club and took roll at
the turkeys, but were not skillful enough
for the turkeys.
1t is whispered that another we'd
ding will take place in a week, from
among the congregation of the Cumber-
land Presbyterian church. The con-
tracing parties are Miss frankie
CrOucher and Mr.. Galan, son of sanitary
Inspector Galan.
That portable political platform,
composed OF two transfer wagons with
a flooring on them, which was used for
the speakers on Main plaza Saturday
night is good idea, and would seem to
be perfectly adapted to the barbecue
style Of electioneering.
"A paper was being circulated to-day
against Joe Shelly, urging voters not to
vote for him If they had any respect for
their wives, mothers, daughters, sisters,
etc. 1t is one Of the basest of campaign
tricks that has been heard of.
City Weigher Sanchez Is busy to-
day, having weighed Al loads of hay be-
fore 10 o'clock this morning and more
coming. Last month 90S more loads of
produce were weighed at these scales
than for any month previous for two
years.
Detectives Hughes, In speaking Of
the custom that thieves and fakirs have
OF following circus and pilferng the
citizens Of the town, says he has seen
none with Coles circus thus far. The
circus employs its own detective, who
has afforded Captain Hughes every
courtesy and assistance.