San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-08-30


SChUOr conducted by able teachers, will open
September g. For circulars address Prof ".
-. ScclCy principal. S2tti
For Rcnt-HOuse of four rooms, cstcrn
water. No ~ Utica street. 1t
Preaching 10y Rev DIR. Bragl,y. s:l5 p. m,
at the Christian church tonight. All are cor
daily invited 10 attend. Take san Pedro cars
and ask to bC let oil at Camden street. Also
will have preaching every night this week.
Wanted A small nous" three or four
rooms, within ncighbOrhOOd Of Alamo plaza.
Address Renter, this Oihcc.
First Presbyterian church had good
congregations yesterday.
A quick, sharp fight saturday night
occurred on COnChO street.
A medium attendance at San Pedro
park yesterday afternoon and night.
Mrs. DR.. Hackett is seriously Ill with
fever.
The Baptist church sociable is set
for Monday next.
Detective Hughes has lost his dude
cane.
A large crowd was gathered at Som
mers' garden last night to the dance.
The POstofIice pavilion dance drew
large attendance last night.
TESTS garden caught the crowd last
night.
The ring is in bad way If the
Mexicans and cOlored men go against ii.
Farmers on the BlancO ROAD have
had much wind and very little rain-tOo
little to do any good.
The street commissioner is very
slow in clearing away the wrecks from
the storm. 1t is high time.
Owing to the absence Of Aiken and
Mushall the SChuetzen verein match
shoot did not take place.
during the past two weeks 1893 per-
sons have used the Young Mems
Christian association reading room.
A very enjoyable picnic party spent
the day on the river banks yesterday
near the frs: mission.
The trees blown down in Travis
Park by the storm should be cleared
away.
The congregation of Trinity NJ. Il.
church attended worship at Paine
Methodist church last night.
The cOlOred people had well-at-
tended dance at San Pedro springs Sat
urday night.
Mrs. Peters boarding house on Sole
dad street, was burglarized Saturday
morning.
Don't forget to remember the
special dress parade at 6 O'Clock on Mill
tary Hill this afternoon.
1t is thought that Uncle Sam will
furnish the new cavalry company with
full equipments.
When you arrive at Eagle Pass,
stop at the Maverick. the only tirst-class
hotel in the city. Cool rooms. G25-3m
Everybody smokes San Antonio and
Belknap cigars. Headquarters at pa
Commerce ST. S-lG.tf
&C. NJ. Cohen, pa Com. ST., sells gen.
uine imported Havana cigars at three
for Doc. S-lG-tI
More Belknap and San Antonio
Rifles cigars coming, call at lIeadquar-
tiers, 27I Commerce st. S-lG-tf
-Iou will find full assortment of
cigars and Tobacco at the Star cigar
store, pa Commerce st. S-lG-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 3 to a. m. Slim.
Before insuring your property, call
on A. MOye who will insure against tor
nadO and wind storms. S-26-3t
The LIGHT is authorized to announce CAPT
d. NJ. Poor as a candidate for reelection to
the Office of Assessor of BcNar county at the
November election.
A grand piano and vocal concert
will be given at Casino hail Wednesday
evening, September |. at $50 sharp, by
Professor c. F. Dennee, assisted by
Misses Helena and Hortense Jones and
Miss Finlayson, of Boston. Tickets SOC,
for sale at Rhodius q Tempsky's, Cog
gan's, and Sim Harris. S.2S-3t
B3srSubscribe for the WEEKLY LIGHT.
Only 81 year.
The MikadO club held a special
meeting yesterday afternoon. Next Sum-
day afternoon, programme, consisting
of readings, essays and dialogues, has
been arranged.
The game law for quail is not in
effect until September 18th, vet the quail
are fat and juicy, and our local sports
men find ii hard to resist killing them
now, and many do not try to resist.
Colonel Belknap has gone to Long
Branch from New York to spend
month at his friends, Mr.. Georges cot
tage, before returning to San Antonio.
The San Antonio boy Smith who shot
Riley in Laredo and who has been SEN
fenced to five years in the penitentiary,
has appealed his case.
The graveyard is in the city limits,
yet complaint is made of the unjusti-
liable and dangerous shooting INDUCED
in that locality.
Mr.. q. Il. Frank advertses in the
LIGHT and says what he can and will do.
AS result his store Is crowded from
morning till night with people who are
anxious for the bargains he offers.
Mrs. Rice, the well-knOwn lady trav-
eler, has been engaged by the Confed-
crate home committee, and will visit
San Antonio to rustic in the shekels.
The "St. Leonard Hotel' will re-
open abOnt the 10th of September, with
additional accommodations for the COM
fort of its guests. S-30-l1t
"A stranger occupied the pulpit OF
the First Baptist church last night, DR..
Hackett being unable to attend, on ac-
count of the serious illness Of his wife.
Miss Virginia Rosy will reopen
her private school next Monday, Sept.
9Th, POS Crockett street.
Alamo German English school,
Firemen's Hall No. 2, avenue C. This
school will reopen on Monday, Sept.
9th. S'3O-6t WIN. SCHUwIRTH.
In the rOund-heel fight yesterday
at Villanueva's cockpit, between 5.
Nillanueva's and Williams chickens, for
$50 side. Williams cock won, being
eight ounces heavier than the other.