San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-07-29
RAYS OF LIGHT.
Gathered Here and There by the Local
Reporters
Free show at the Springs to. night.


The street commissioners force is
working on Burnet street.
The Maverick hotel is being exter-
nally renovated.
Fine free show at the Springs to-
night.
The music at Vienna garden will be-
gin tonight at $50 O'Clock.
Change of bill at the Fashion to-
night.
Free show at the Springs tonight
Furnished room for rent. Inquire
at 2l9 Blum street, or this office. II
job printing in every variety at
bottom prices done at the LIGHT office.
The visiting Sunset railway officials
left this morning for Houston.
Lots OF fun at the Springs tonight.
Free show.
Prof. Schram will render plan o
solo at the Vienna garden tonight.
Fat beeves are going through this
city daily en- route to Chicago markets.
Herman Laux has been engaged to
mix cock tails at Fred's Parlor bar.
Dr.. W. Fennell, of Seguin, is a t the
Southern.
r. n. Sanchez is working hard for
the assessorship.
"A secretary, vice-president and SUI
perintendent were shaking dice this
morning for ''gin phiz."
-McGraw, Cathcart and the Great
Ere Idle Arlington at the Springs to-
night. Free show.
Go out to the Springs tonight and
see the great sketch team. Admission
free.
Work actively commenced in clear
ing away the old buildings on the site
OF the new opera house on Alamo plaza.
"A complimentary party was given
last Monday evening to the Misses
Haenel, on Mill street.
Good music and dancing at II. Pier
roni's hall, corner of San Luis and san
Saba streets. All friends invited. 29-3t
The republican primaries will be
held on August eth, 10 elect delegates to
the convention of the l4th.
The Belknaps will give dress pa
rade drill in their handsome uniforms on
Friday evening.
The street commissioners force
have finished Medina street and are now
engaged on East Commerce street.
Sheriff Lewis has been away for
several days on business and Is now sup
posed to be in Houston.
Fifteen loads OF fresh cured hay on
Military plaza this morning at 81
per ton.
Street Commissioner Cavanaugh has
repaired Salinas street bridge and APP
prOaChes nicely.
Mayor Pro Tenn Schreiner denies
Sallie Royals charges against him in
her pamphlet.
Mr.. r. b. Dix left on the Arkansas
Pass road this morning to open and take
charge of the Papalote depot.
When you arrive at Eagle Pass,
stop at the Maverick, the only first-class
hotel In the city. Cool rooms. G-25-3m
terror everything needed in the lum-
Der line, call on +. j. Bethel, at Inter
national and Great Northern depot. "
The Eighth cavalry band gave a de-
lightful concert to fair audience yes
terday afternoon.
The monthly business meeting Of the
Baptist congregation took place last
night.
Members of the Unique club will
please attend meeting this evening at s
O'Clock sharp.
Alderman Gallagher does not seem
to take any heed of the penalty provided
for the sending of challenge.
A pleasant private dance was given
by some young ladies on North Laredo
street last night.
"A. Meerscheidt has secured q build
ing permit for $4,000 rock dwelling cor
ner Dakota and Pine street, Fourth
ward.
superintendent Smith, will need
three more principals and twelve more
teachers, of Go in all for the next school
term.
Emil Oppermann was sworn in yes
terday morning as special policeman,
for duty at Pierroni's garden.
Company G, Sixteenth infantry, the
Light artillery and Eighth cavalry
band, leave for Galveston on the 3rd.
The iron-olad warehouse now on
the opera-house site, is being moved to
Adams q Wicks property adjoining.
1t is learned to-day that partie in
Eastern Texas have been authorized to
purchase the ties and bridge timber for
the northwestern extension.
The northbound /. & G. n. train left
their conductor accidentally at Austin
Sunday night, and he only caught ND
with his train by taking a freight train
and overhauling them at Taylor.
Mr.. J. b. Elwood paid off the Aran-
sas Pass employees at the san Antonio
depot last night, and took the paw
chariot down the road this morning.
WIN. Kornrumpf has returned from
Galveston and speaks highly of the
Island city and the preparations she is
making to receive her guests.
Garter q Mullaly have added a very
fine white hearse to their funeral outfit
that 10 Of most unique design and
that cost fully $1,000 laid down In this
city.
-Laredoites deny that smallpox is
epidemic there. A few cases only are
reported at Twohig station on the In
ternational railway. Three cases are
reported.
Charles A. Ray, said to be one of
the Curtain congressional labor inyesti-
gators, is in the city investigating labor
strikes.
The ice for Travis park was delayed
some time yesterday, owing to a cart
breaking. The band and the visitors
were grateful for its arrival, however,
though late.
The watch said to have been worn
by the man Brauer, who was murdered
last year, has turned up in a Houston
pawn shop.
The dengue fever has again appear
ed in Austin. If it comes to San Anto-
MO, there are great maEy Of the citi-
Zens who will be glad to leave the town