San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-03-14

UOosts
The Beethoven Maennerohor held a
very pleasant rehearsal at Soholzs last
night.
The Belknap Amateurs last night
presented q very satisfactory rehearsal
Of the LADY Of Lyons" at the opera
house.
Major Cotton, an excellent amateur
painter, will exhibit fine painting at
the next exhibition Of the Van Dyke
Art club.
Lee Kilgore went to Beeville yester-
day for the express purpose OF convert
ing Miss Lula Walton into Mrs. Lee
Kilgore.
Thieves deprecated Mr.. Osmond's
hen roost, on Macon street Monday
night and stole all his chickens.
Major Poole and Clerk Brooks who.
have been out paying "the boys" have
returned home.
The department retiring board have
the case OF Capt. Thomas B. Robinson,
10th infantry under advisement.
The Washington. as usual, was jam
full last night, and Shacklett made
money.
Corpus Christi extends an invitation
TO our military battery to pass the sum-
ner on the coast for target practice.
The incoming 1. & G. N. railway
train from the north is reported six hours
late today.
THE Young Builders of Alamo Bap-
tist church passed a delightful evening
with sociable at the church last night.
1t is said that the Missouri Pacific
10 nj n
union stock yards scheme.
Best dry post oak $4.25 cord, depd.
Bear brand ill'g oil 25 and 30 OTIS gal.
del'd. NJ. Bastian, agt., Protection on
Co., 2O6 w. Houston 81. Telephone 80.
B~For everything needed in the lum-
Der line, call on f. j. Beitel, at Inter-
national and Great Northern depot. ly
Richard Dunn, formerly a clerk at
the military headquarters, Is confined In
the government insane asylum Washing
ton, }. G., and is hODelessly insane.
Plant your spring advertising now.
Don't put II off until all the spring trade
Is gathered by your more enterprising
neighbor.
MIR. W.. Young, the lightning agent
for the Mallory line, is putting out 'lOts"
boon" in steamship travel this sprin g
and summer.
Henry Fest, a South Laredo street
merchant, was interviewed by the re-
corder for using country man pretty
roughly in quarrel yesterday.
j. w. Leonard. while drunk yester-
day, put rock through glass window.
west OF the San Pedro. He was fined $40
by the recorder this morning.
&C. Van Ripper, Of Eagle Pass, who
was seriously stabbed by smugglers Is
out OF danger, but 1t will be some time
before he can resume his professional
duties.
Sir Henry Grafton Esmonde, NJ. P.
grandson Of the great Henry Grafton,
will lecture on Irish affairs in San An
tonic on the 25th inst. under the aus
pioes OF the local Land League.
Ed. Van Ripper, deputy United
States marshal, stationed at Eagle Pass
brought In yesterday prisoner named
Andreas Olivas, who Is charged with
smuggling and left him in the county
Jail.
Mr.. r. M. O'Doud, one of Uncle
Sans efficient signal officers at the Post
Of San Antonio, leaves today to take
station at Rio Grande City, at the u. s.
Meteorological station there. He will
also resume his law practice.
An attempt was made last Monday
night to burglarize August Schwartz's
store, North Flores and Bolton streets.
The thieves tried to force an entrance
through one of the windows, but failed.
and left without securing any plumber.
The LIGHT has received an invita-
ton TO attend the anniversary ball OF
Alamo Council No. 466. Of the American
Legion of Honor, which will be held in
Turner hall next Saturday.
The LIGHT is getting ont hand
some circular for the Mallory line which
will compare favorably with northern
work. Ii is Il noted fact that its job de-
partment is now turning out the best
work ever seen in this city.
Corporal CarDahan has received
his commission as lieutenant and
is transferred to company f 18th
infantry stationed at Fort Niagara,
New York.
Two local building contractors who
have recently dissolved partnership, are
having some little trouble over the pos
session OF their tools and may 60 to law
about it.
The Gas company met last night
and reelected its old board OF directors.
The officers will be elected shortly from
among the directors.
The San Antonio Gas company are
arranging for the best system of inoan-
descent light, but il is awaiting the re-