San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-02-25
RAYS OF LIGHT.
Gathered Here and There by the Local
Reporters.

Plum trees are beginning to bios
som.
The weeping willows have already
put on their summer dress Of green.
Fresh stock of wall paper, at Streets
1876 East Houston street. 2-l9.6t
Quick in action, sure in etleCt-Red
Star Cough Cure - cents bottle.
Mrs. Jarley's wax works rehearsal
again next Friday morning at 10 o'clock.
"Snane-na-L Lawn" at Turner Hall on
the q and 18th instant, with Mr.. Sean
Ian in the title role.
Ed Moore was fined SO in two cases
this morning by justice Crawford for
selling lottery tickets.
"A fine cage and hooking bird were
stolen night before last from Mr.. X. Rue
digger, on North Flores street.
A. W. Davis, instead of b. Y. Davis,
is the gentleman who left home sudden
Iy for Austin Tuesday morning.
The sad news of the death of the
beloved wife of Or. Gruebe. OF New
Braunfels reached this city last night.
Josephine Walker has filed petit
ton for divorce from her husband, j. b.
-Adolph Vanderstratten and Louisa
Fischer, and Manuel TrevinO and Adela
de la Pena have taken out marriage
licenses.
The International pay car arrived
yesterday, though little behind time,
it always comes in handy for the boys of
that road.
The San Antonio bred birds appear
to be getting away with the imported
stock, if the hack fights at the Fashion
be any criterion.
The evidence in the Wash Brooks
rape case has been all taken and the ar
gument for the defense is being offered
in the District Court this morning.
A full attendance of the members OF
the Moody and Sankey choir is desired
at the rehearsal in Trinity Methodist
EpisCOpaD Church at 7:4j tonight.
See card in to-dav's issue Of the
Alamo Iron Works. This foundry is
prepared to do all kinds of casting, and
machinery built and repaired to order.
The Probate Court in vacation ap-
pointed this morning Messrs. j, d. Rull-
Ripper as appraisers in the estate of l.. l..
Lucey, deceased.
There was full choir rehearsal of
the Moody and Sankev chair last night
at the Trinity NJ. +. Church. and an en-
jOyable time was spent until 10 O'Clock
in singing the gospel hymns.
Colonel John c. French has insti-
tuted suit against the city for $50, six
months rent for the old city hall, on an
alleged breach Of the lease under which
the city held its former quarters.
Mrs. Bessie Brown. nee Miss Bessie
Bell, Of Cincinnati, Ohio, formerly OF
San Antonio. has consented to sing at
Casino Hall, March 1, for the benefit of
the Ladies' Aid Society of the Madison
square Presbyterian Church.
George Turner and Tomas Herman
dez, each of whom have been sentenced
10 two years imprisonment for burglary
and theft, took an aflectiOnate farewell of
the citizens this morning before pro-
ceeding for their sojourn in the ppniten-
tiary.
Louis EspinOsa was before the Re
COrder this morning charged with re-
moving two Catalpha trees from Milan
Park, public property. lie was dis
missed on his promise TO return the
trees. which he said were sold to him
for 20 cents by a little negro.
The high bridge that crosses the
sunset track, near the depot, is very
dangerous to eQuestrians and occupants
Of vehicles from the slippery surface
which it presents to horses hOOfs. A
few Ceats placed across the bridge
would be sorviceable.
The inhabitants at the corner Of
prpsg and SOutl lama EtraatE ara nOp-
siderGbly disgruntled because there are
no CrOsswalks in their vicinity and the
difficulty Of getting to market is only to
be appreciated by those who live on
streets in like condition as the above.