San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-09-24

The Southern Paicfc and InteTna-
tiOnal q Great Northern trains were on
time last night and to-day.
Tom MuIdoon has just received a
magnificent new hack, Of improved plan
which is reserved for orders only.
The Belknap Rifles put up a short,
but very effective drill at their armory
last night.
The Arkansas Pass train was little OIL
its schedule last night.
Sidewalk notices have been served
TO property owners on the south side OF
Marshall street.
There will be an important meeting
of the San Pedro club tonight at Pier
rOni's hall Every member is requested
to attend.
Mr.. r. B. Hayes has filed complaint
with the pOstmaster-general against
PostOflce Inspectors HOllingswOrth and
Royal.
Owing to the inclemenCy of the
weather, the meeting for the election OF
the Belknap officers was postponed un-
til next Monday, when a plume drill
will also be held.
Several of the delinquent knights of
Honor evidently believe in the earth.
ing up their back assessments very
promptly within the last few days.
The feast OF Michaelmas, always
celebrated by the Catholics, falls on the
Goth of this month, the day OF the arrival
of the prOphesed earthquake.
Madame DOnaldsOn's medal hop will
not take place tonight owing to the
dampness and threatening clouds over
mill ha fviN in
LIGHT.
-Luisa Cardona, an aged Mexican
woman who counted her three score and
seventeen years, died yesterday in the
Second ward at No. 9lS, Houston street,
of dysentery.
Tom MudOon's new carriage is for
orders only. Anyone wishing to engage
by trip or hour will always find Tom at
the old stand at the Maverick. 9-2-Gt
Mr.. H. c. HOugham was issued a
permit to erect his lumber dwelling
on the west side OF Oakland street, Third
ward, this morning. The cost will be
Sl,lOO.
The MOhair growers convention
meets in San Antonio on October 4. and
will last three days. a proposal will
then be made to keep a thorough An
CORA register.
Lieut.. II. W. Morton, company B,
10Th infantry, has been promoted to the
captaincy Of company D,same regiment,
vice Major Theaker. Second Lieutenant
COwles becomes first lieutenant on Nor
toms promotion.
Mr.. Geo. Ii. Wreford, of MOntgom-
cry, Ala, was married yesterday after
noon at O'Clock at the Adams house, on
North Flores street. to Mrs. V. K. An
dersOn, of Austin. They left this morn
ing for their new home in Jacksonville,
Fla.
The telephones were ringing all over
the city last night, and some people
thought there was a fire in progress.
No such thing. Only the fact that Mrs.
Ernest Rische had presented her hus-
band with an ll-pound girl, and he was
telling his friends.
Sim Hart has added another popu-
lar young man to his cigar store, Mr.. +.
w. Terry. Sim now has five clerks.
who are kept constantly busy filling or.
ders and waiting upon customers. Hart
is 'pusher," and deserving of success.
MIR. James Burns, ranchman, of
Frio county, while in the city yesterday
received the announcement that he was
again father, Mrs. Burns having pre-
sented him with healthy child that
morning. Jim" is happy, but would
be happier, if he knew which it was,
boy or girl.
The street car track between the
international and Great Northern depot
and Military plaza is covered in many
places six inches deep in mud. Several
men are regularly employed by the
company cleaning away the mud from
the rails so that the cars can be run.
An exciting business meeting of the
general committee Of the San Pedro
club was held last night at GarrOni's
hall. An interesting discussion as to
the whereabouts of the funds collected
took place.
Justice Adam, acting as L. 5. COM
missioner in the absence Of Commission
er Stevenson, yesterday afternoon heard
the preliminary examination of Charles
Underhill, of FlOresVille, charged with
burglariZing and robbing the pOstOflice
at that place some months ago. He was
bound over to the federal grand jury in
$1,000 bond.