San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-07-26
RAYS OF LIGHT.
Gathered Here and There by the Local
Reporters.

VIII ~ ~
The children OF Messrs. Corby and
Runkel were buried yesterday.
The Belknap uniforms have arrived
and the boys are happy.
Santiago Villanueva celebrated his
birthday last Saturday.
"A good attendance at TESTS garden
last night.
Uncle Emerson has sent for bis
overGoat. lie is in Denver.
The SchuetZen- verein held a good
practice shoot yesterday.
The Amateurs" and Lone stars"
had friendly shooting match yester-
day, when the latter won by nine points.
Justice Crawford married Jacques
kOelbler to Agatha ocherrer on Satur-
day evening.
Henry Rheiner Julius Margraf, and
Fritz SOhl have returned from their trip
down the Sunset.
The concert at the Mission garden
last night was very well attended. A
fine orchestra furnished the music.
The school board have visited the
school buildings and will report on re-
pairs this afternoon.
Mrs. Renneberg made her husband
happy on Saturday night by presenting
him with very fine girl.
Yesterday was St. James Day and
to-day is Santana's Day, two popular
days with the MexiCans.
MIR. j. NJ. Dukes will represent the
Cumberland Presbyterian Sunday school
as delegate to San Marcos.
is nearing completion, and Mr.. Tengg
expects to move In about the middle Of
next month.
When you arrive at Eagle Pass,
stop at the Maverick. the only iirst-Class
hotel In the city. Cool rooms. 25-3m
Il. +. Hoffman,, the Alamo plaza
timer, wishes the public to be sure that
he will not move and that he will answer
all questions about the new opera house
not more than 81 times day. 7-l9-tf.
-Ygnacia Cortez was In the court
room OF Justice Crawford in regard to a
civil suit. She has grown extremely
Corpulent and was dressed In black
silk dress and long black vail.
special Officer EsparZa just had all
he could hold with both hands in arrest
ing negro woman on North Flores
street Friday last.
The San Pedro Political Club pro-
pose to give n grand bail to celebrate
the 9th OF this month, in cOmmemora-
ton of the "fall of the Ring"
-Scholz' equestrian party under Cap
tain Germo, took trip to the Second
Mission this morning. Strange to say
none Of them fell by the way.
The democrats think Jack Labatt in
convention proved his qualification for
the assessorship. He can manipulate,
figure well at least that's what they say.
A neighborly C?) quarrel occurred
yesterday morning on Belvin street, Sec
Ond ward, and three policemen were
called for to quell the row. Why were
no arrests made!
MIR. Hunt has the contract for exca-
waiting for the new opera house site,
commencing work this Monday after
noon.
City physicians record shows NOR
tality Of % deaths in the city last week,
of which two we're the subjects of cor
oner's inquests.
A party Of young ladies gave II very
pleasant dance to their friends at Pier.
night.
"A gold watch was rallied Saturday
night at the Black Elephant saloon and
was won by the proprietor, Mr.. p.
Magadien, on throw of 40, after three
ties of 80 had been thrown.
The result of the second game of
nine pins between the Fourth ward and
Sommers' garden rolling clubs Saturday
night stood 81 in favor of Sommers' gar
den at the finish.
John Miller, a hackman living on
East street, was robbed last night OF 5 IL
cash, which he had left in the sewing
machine under cover with his watch
and some jewelry. No clue to the thief.
The Swain men and Others who
who we're Breckenridge men until after
the convention, are going to make up a
purse to buy Jack Labatt a Chinese
wooden counting machine.
-Penitentiary Contractor McCulloch
left this morning for the convict camp
on the Sunset road, Is miles from San
Antonio, with William A. Pellum, con-
yicted OF horsetheft at Pearsall, and
under five years sentence therefor.
AT the shooting on Powder-house
score at $50 yards Of 60, viz l2-l2-l2- 10
ll-l2 out of a possible p. Albert Stoves
made 6S points. At the same distance
in off-hand shooting, Ernst Stoves made
a score Of 81.
JAKE Saper, the commercial tourist,
representing B. J. Wolf & Sons, New
Orleans, La, steam manufacturers Of
jeans pants, is In the city strictly on
h,,s 10 Ia, he n
this morning and gave the boys the lat
| est grip.
Mr.. Albert Beckman requests all
those taking part or wishing to take
part In canvassing for popular sub
scription to help carry the band of the
immortal IL 10 meet him tomorrow az
ternoon at the office of Wshrenberger &
Beckmann to arrange a.plan to work by.
"A man fell down on the side walk in
front Of Narciso Leafs stock yard in a
drunken stupor early this morning and
laid so stiff that he was thought TO be
dead. Mr.. Leal raised him, found he
was alive and he was sent up to his room
opposite the hotel to sleep it of. No in
quest.
Deputy Krempkau is Indignant al
| the charge that has been maliciously
circulated, that the second fight be.
tween Herman Wagenfuhr and John b
Dickson, in which he was slightly cut
with knife, was brought about by..hian
Mr.. Krempksu separated them in the
first fight, and acted as peacemaker in
the second fight, and is free from blame.
-Messrs. McElfatrick, architect; Hoh-
man, contractor; Toomy, scenic artist,
and Birkenhead. artist, left this morn
| ing; Mr.. Birkenhead TO Dallas to nnint