San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-09-10


pay up occupation taxes, great many
business men have made their way to
the collectors office for this purpose.
"A social was given last night at Mrs.
GOrdOn's residence to the Misses Mary
and Jessie Mcclure, two OF llOustOn's
many pretty girls. They are now visit
ing that lady.
John II. Copeland. Esq, has been in
Vited TO address the Brotherhood Of
Brakesmen at their meeting in this city
in October, and has agreed to comply
with the invitation.
Miss Katie Nolan has developed in
to an artist in oil. and several fine paint
ings from her brush are at Bell Bros.
store.
There were a number of young men
and ladies horseback riding last night.
AS no adverse reports have come in. 1t
Is presumed they conducted themselves
properly.
The MikadOes had a splendid rehear-
sal last eve, and those who witnessed II
predict that it will be grand success.
There is beauty even in blOOdthirsti-
ness-MikadO opera. Tickets at Sim
Iart's; 70 cents each. loft
-Mikada opera! MikadO opera
Mikado!M Tickets, 70 cents. For sale
at sim Harris. lU-ll
"A Pacific Express delivery wagon
came to grief this morning on West
| Houston street by wheel coming OFF.
The Italian society held n sort of In
dignatiOn meeting against the Mutualts-
ia and BenevOlenCia societies last night.
| They also discussed their approaching
celebration of the freedom of Rome.
Many OF our married citizens are
welded to Poly Tics, but this does not
lay them open to an Indictment for
bigamy.
"A new phase is added to the history
of Geronimo Mr.. ClOus says that he is
respectable Dutchman, ana he worked
for him. History, or Mr.. ClOus, is evil
IDENTITY little mixed
On Monday the Arkansas Pass train
will run to Corpus Christi Junction,
thus landing passengers within eleven
miles from the city. Passengers are
then conveyed to the city by stage.
C. b. Franks employees are busy
opening and placing n large consign-
ment of new season novelties. Evident
ly Mr. Frank does not mean to let any
one get away with him in price or quail
ity of goods.
The Union Democrat club are indig-
lduA luhl W NlltI ptbll slbulb tldiU Aidl
they stole his plan of the San Pedro club
and they profess ignorance of the exist
ence of both of them.
The following bids were rendered
yesterday for buildings at the military
Nigel, Sl,79O; CarrIcO, Sl,G97; AlvOrd,
laps.
Some young men are engaged in
,fgiT , bar Iahufipp, A
dramatic society and press club are |
also talked of.
Will ROte, the KCko of the coming |
Mikado opera, will introduce some live |
topical songs in his part, written by
local newspaper man.
Capt. J. j. Young was made happy |
by the appearance of stranger in his
family of the male persuasion to the |
tune Of twelve pounds avOirdupois.
Sim Hart has fine swinging sign |
advertising tina Mikado opera across the
street at Main street bridge. Sim adyer-
tises in many ways.
Lone Star beer is being shipped in
large quantities to Houston, and the |
improved condition of the City beer is |
drawing it many patrons.
The waterwOTks company in plant
ing the new fire hydrants, should be
careful not to place the wooden uprights
too near the MIGRANTS, as they prevent
the free use of the key to turn on the
water.
The suit brought by Mrs Bridget
Boutwell, against the estate OF Mrs.
Mary Burke, widow, on nOnCupatiye
will, was dismissed in the district court
yesterday by the plaintiff. There were
no grounds to base suit upon.
There will be a grand opening at
the Arbeiter Verein hall, Saturday
evening the 18th inst, under the new
prOprietorship and management of Mar
tin Shiebel. There will be fine lunch
plenty of "Gambrinus," and Martin says
everybody is invited.
The delegates to the cOlored mems
convention held at Brenham on the Sth
and 9th inst, will return by the 7:3O
train this evening. They will be received
by a committee appointed by the Lone
Star Literary association ofthis city and
be escorted to krisch's hall, where a re-
ception will be had with appropriate
speech making and report from the
delegates. Everybody invited, free ad-
mission.
81 seized him by his little pigtail.
And on his knees fell he;
AS he squirmed and struggled, and
gurgled and guggled,
l drew my snickersnee."
September IA and 10. loft
Antonio Begovitch, the insane Ital-
ian who was released day before yester-
day from custody by Judge WurZbach,
got cranky again this morning early on
roledad street, and it took two police.
men and four other men to throw him
down and tie him in order to take him
to the station house. He was afterwards
removed to the county jail.
MIR. J. n. Thacker, of the secret SER
vice department Of Wells, Fargo & Co.'s
Express company, has presented Mr.. j.
NJ. Nixon, manager of Wells, Fargo Ex-
press office in this city, with a beautiful
as well as useful present in the shape of
large cslibre Colts improved revolver.
Literary Texas
Two citizens Of Austin, we'll known in
San Antonio, are deVOting their leisure