San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-07-30
RAYS OF LIGHT.
Gathered Here and There by the Local
Reporters.

JOB pruning In every variety NJ
botto m prices done at the LIGHT office.
Tho Jolly Twelve and their ladies
dance tonight at the Springs.
The Caledonia picnic is being talked
Of.
John Rote celebrated his birthday
to-day.
The Caledonia club held an interest
ing meeting at Fire hall No. last night.
"A mare in foal was stolen from a
pasture in the First ward Sunday night.
EH-Subscribe for the WEEKLY LIGHT.
Only 81 year.
When you arrive at Eagle Pass,
stop at the Maverick. the only first-class
hotel In the city. Cool rooms. 6'25-3m
pD-FOr everything needed in the lum-
Der line, call on +. J. Bethel, at Inter
national and Great Northern depot. "
-wanted-A good German girl for a
small family. Apply to A. w. Hartung
at George Dullnig's store. 7-3O-4t
Concert at Ludwig Mahnoke's Mis-
sion garden Sunday night.
Mail the WEEKLY LIGHT TO your
friends in the country. One dollar q
year.
Among the subscribers to the Aran-
sas Pass subscription not yet reported
are G. Schasse, $500; Thsd Smith, $500.
Mrs. K. 4. Reed has removed her
cigar store and loan office from Acequia
street to No. 26 SOledad street.
A dun horse WAS stolen last night
from j. Z. Musgrave, near the Arkansas
Pass depot.
The officers were out on still hunt
last night, but the game did not show
up.
General II. b. Bee, commissioner OF
insurance, statistics and history, has
gone to New Orleans on business.
A new carriage house is being
opened in the old Sam Bennett stand on
Main plaza.
George Reed, the fireman injured a
few days previously at Del Rio, was
brought to San Antonio last night.
Mr.. George Robinson, organist Of
the Paine Methodist church, was mar
ried yesterday to Miss Jane NOrcross.
Gen. McLeary, as Associate Justice
OF the Supreme court of Montana, has
been confirmed by the u. S. senate.
The Swain men are cooling down
and say they will make big fight at
Galveston.
The Belknaps in full dress uniform,
will drill on Alamo plaza at7p. IN. to-
day.
The Belknaps put up good manual
and drill, but have very little discipline,
which looks very bad.
"A rock wagon tore buggy to pieces
yesterday afternoon on North Flores
street.
Walter Scott goes to the country
this week, and should take Sam Weller's
advice and "beware of the vidders."
Five detectives and several United
States deputy marshals are in the city
looking up a case.
The Jolly Twelve tender a farewell
complimentary hop TO Miss Lilly Meyer
at the springs tonight.
The Nanki Pooh and Yum Yum
kissing duet at G. B. Franks yesterday
was immense.
1t is stated that the newly elected
officers of the Turner'S will refuse to aC-
cept office unless the whole posse OF Off
GERS who resigned are reelected.
For Sale-Piano harmonium; cheap
for cash. Good music for saloon. Owner
wants to go to Europe. Apply $40
COnchO street. 1t
The sanitary inspector for the FRS
ward should visit San Luis street and
see the slops and garbage thrown out on
the street.
The San Antonio Rifles will have a
full dress uniform drill 1.-THE last one be-
fore they go to Galvesten) tomorrow af-
ternoon at Z O'Clock, on Alamo plaza.
Walter Scott's wooden cutters on
Avenue ID were included in the contract
and it is charged that Alderman Lock
wood knew 1t.
Elk Lodge Knights ofPythias work
ed in page rank last night. The lodge
will also work in same rank, the first
meeting in August.
MIR. U. Rische celebrated his 5Oth
anniversary at Leon springs yesterday.
A great many friends from San Antonio
helped him celebrate.
The editor Of the Express still lives
only little sunburned from being eX-
posed TO the sun while waiting for the
onslaught on the top Of the Maverick
building.
The new sanitary inspector Of the
First ward is invited to inspect around
the vicinity OF Matamoras and Durango
streets. A few cart loads of lime is
badly needed.
Some Of those poor people in the
First and Second wards should be fur
nished with free water and carload Of
good strong soap, and be required to
use 1t.
"A red roam horse belonging to John
Epp, Jr., was stolen from Illg's black
smith yard last night about II o'clock,
presumably by the same thief who stole
Officer A. Browns horse from the same
place, as he was seen in the city yester-
day.
Considerable excitement was occa-
stoned yesterday afternoon at O'Clock
on Military plaza bya Mexican's buck
ing horse, hitched to wagon. The horse
backed and kicked until he upset the
wagon and nearly caused several run
Always.
"A frail bridge and a deep ravine,
near the |. Il q. N. and Sunset railway
crossing needs attention and repair, as
il is now in a very dangerous condition
for all teams and their owners or driv-
ers.
"A foot race between Sergeant John
Green, OF the San Antonio Rifles and
Capt. Rote OF the Belknap's took place
on Alamo plaza early this morning. Won
easily by Rote.
For Kerrville.
Mr.. Ed. Sachs started for Kerrville
yesterday morning with new horse and
buggy. He was told the horse would 90
all right, but when he got out OF town
aouap mi laa tho hnraa kickad tho hu o,or