San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-08-26

The San Antonio academy, thorough
schOOi conducted by able teachers Will open
September o. For circulars address Prof. W.
u. Seeey. principal. s''1-u
-Wanted-A good boy at the Sunset
drugstore. II
Marriage license issued August rs:
Rocco de Bona TO Rosa EstalfO.
Prayer meetings occurred in all the
Protestant churches last night.
Several members Of the San Anto-
MO cavalry company met last night.
No more storms reported to-day as
being on the way to the city.
Madison Dallas Ia rushing round
Austin and Is quite ladies pet there.
DIR. Cupples, who has been to Aus
tin, returned home on the night train.
When you arrive at Eagle Pass,
stop at the Maverick, the only iirst-class
hotel in the city. Cool rooms. 25-3m
Everybody smokes san Antonio and
Belknap cigars. Headquarters at pa
Commerce st. S-lG-u
C. NJ. Cohen, pa Com. St., sells gen.
uine imported Havana cigars al three
for 25c. - S-lG-tf
More Belknap and San Antonio
Rifles cigars coming, call at Headquar-
tiers, pa Commerce st. S-l6-tf
You will find a full assortment Of
cigars and Tobacco at the Star cigar
store, pa Commerce 81. S-l6-tf
Call at Mrs. Royals coffee stand in
the Main market, Market street. Amer
lean and Spanish dishes, the best in the
market. Hot and cold lunches prepared
for those travelling by the cars. Hours,
from to s a. m. Slim.
Ea-For everything needed in the lum-
ber line, call on r. j. Bethel, at Inter-
national and Great Northern depot. lv
A gate Is to be put up in the fence
enclosing government headquarters
grounds, just at the terminus of the
street car track.
Rufus Smith was weighing out
linked sweetness at his store yesterday.
1t wasn't molasses, but two charming
San Antonio bellies.
F. Rodman's residence on the Cibolo
was blown down during the great storm
and caught fire, being entirely des-
troyed.
Mechanics are scarce in San Antonio
and good wOrkmen are in demand at
big wages.
Julia A. KnOwltOn has brought suit
for divorce against her husband, ID. B.
KnOwltOn. Grounds, abandonment and
cruelty.
A severe storm was reported last
night to be engaging the attention Of
the Austin citizens.
Members of Unique club will be
on hand at usual meeting place, prompt
ly at Sp. IN.
n q Giyap Of Tho Aueti, Az,
lum. who is well known In the city, died
at midnight.
Police officers report that a great
many of the street lamps were not light
ed last night.
The wind last night blew another
chimney off the old Fourth ward school
building.
-Modesto Torres, sanitary inspector
for the Second ward, says they are all
glad TO see him when he comes around.
The Bon Ton club hop will posi-
lively take place at San Pedro Springs
tonight.
The fall ram trade has opened here
and the prices are satisfactory to the
dealers.
-Plasterers in the city are now being
great demand at that.
County Treasurer Froboese Is hap
py. All the water holes on his ranch are
filled with good water for his stock.
"A very heavy rain fell north of the
city last night and the river was almost
bank full this morning.
The weather tonight promises to
be suspicious for the hop to be given by
the Bon Ton club at the Springs.
Before insuring your property, call
on A. Moye who will insure against tor
nadO and wind storms. S-26-3t
The Gulf, Colorado Il Santa Fe rail-
way is not running regularly yet, 1t is
said.
The city board of revision OF assess
ments have proceeded as far as Book II
Of the records to-day.
The Mikado's rehearsed at Turner
hall last night. Most Of the chorus were
caught in the rain on their way home.
The Hon. Felix Smith, the mongrel
nominee of Travis county for the legis-
lature, is disgusted at adverse com
ments and proposes to draw out of the
race.
Many persons are of opinion that
Austin caught large share of last
nights storm. AS far as can be learned
she was as fortunate as San Antonio.
j. Z. Severance and A. B. Colby, of
Middlebury, Vermont, are in with two
car loads OF fine rams.
"A fine baby arrived safely at the
residence Of Alderman Gallagher yes
terday afternoon, and the mother is do
ing very well after her confinement.
The camp meeting spoken of in the
LIGHT few days ago, will take place
near the Coke residence on the dry
Salado, beginning tomorrow night.
A much needed new crossing is be-
ing laid over South Flores street from
l.. Orynski's drug store to the barrel
house opposite.
The loafers in front of the hotels
who encourage boys to fight, could put
In their time to better advantage doing
nothing.
The saddle blanket rattle for the
benefit Of st. Joseph's orphan asylum,
took place at 2 O'Clock yesterday.
Ticket $50 held BY VIM. A. Sugel, won
1t.
Mr.. Louis Politzer called at the
Office Of the LIGHT and wishes us to
state that he Is in no way connected
with the Washington theatre company.
John B. Nixon, who came out sec
ond best in the fight at Turner hall with
Herman Wagenfuhr, is out on the
streets again.
Building permits at the mayors Of
flee are in very poor demand this week,
owing to the scarcity OF carpenters, who
are busily repairing storm wrecks.
-Ioustaneau A. Ber0ereau will oc-