San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-07-22

A death certificate dated July y,
was filed in the city physicians office
to-day recording the death Of JEFF" a
German 20 years OF age, who died In the
First ward from asthma.
The supper at the springs last night
was a surprise to everyone. 1t was In
fact one Of the best public suppers ever
set out there.
The little market master was cEcu-
latiDg around free and easy at the
springs last night. Sallie Royal was
not there.
A man named j. II. Banks, from
Montgomery, Alabama, was arrested by
Officers Shardein and Hughes at the
railway depot yesterday afternoon,
charged by telegram from Alabama,
with a small embeZZlement.
The engagement OF marriage be-
tween Mr.. Abe Cohen, a military plaza
wool and cotton buyer, TO Miss Harriet
KoenigheIm, daughter Of Mr.. NJ. KOenig-
helm, Is announced, the wedding to
occur within few months.
The Mendelssohn Singing club
invites their members, also the members
Of the Casino association 10 attend the
piano recital of Prof. Dennee, at Casino
nall tonight.
Il. +. Hoffman,, the Alamo plaza
timer, wishes the public to be sure that
he will not move and that he will answer
all questions about the new opera house
not more than 81 times a day. 7-l9-tf.
Wolf & Marx should have credit for
complying with the wishes OF the
knights OF Labor to close their store.
Corning street has been grubbed by
the street commissioners force, and as
soon as the city engineer gives the lines,
Hill street will be served In like man
ner.
Those lamps should have been light
ed in the western portion OF San Pedro
park last night.
Colonel Kerble gave up the entire
upper hall to the oOlOred knights OF
Labor last night.
Mrs. J. A. Appler is reported as be-
ing dangerously i'll to-day.
The Eighth cavalry band disCOursed
their usual sweet strains TO an admiring
crowd at Travis park yesterday.
The "Delegates" and reporters were
handsomely cared for the Knights last
night.
There was marked absence Of
drunken brawls at the springs last night
and the officers had nothing to do eX-
cept to talk politics.
Col. rip" Ford took in the cele-
bration at the springs last night, but
didn't dance.
The beer fight will not have the ef-
feet OF reducing the prices on Lone Star
beer.
The prayer meeting at the First
Presbyterian church last night was very
well attended.
Professor Llano, celebrated Mexi-
can musician of Monterey, gives con-
cert tonight in Turner hall.
The weather is so hot that it is not
surpressing that some dull reporters get
Fly-blow-n.
The Belknaps received the new
uniforms (40 suits) which will be dis
tributed tonight.
Mr.. Conger, post trader of Fort
Union, New Mexico, has arrived in the
city and will escort Mrs. Major Courtney
back to he old home in Iowa, where she
proposes to spend her widOwhood. Mr..
COnger is brother to Senator Conger, of
Michigan, and Of Representative Conger,
of Iowa.
The road work under the super
vision Of County Commissioner Braden,
is universally very highly spoken OF by
all the country folks and others who
have occasion to travel over them.
Then, too, they are always found just as
he reports them. The same is said of
the road to the Medina, in Commissioner
Quintana's precinct.