San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-04-12
CITY NEWS.

Go to schols's billiard hall; tables 40
cents per hour. st
The hay In the public parks has
been harvested.
Ben. Braoy, who had severe hem
orrhage lately, is doing well.
Tho Lustig Rolling club will have
Its first picnic on the 22od inst.
"A buggy-and-horse runaway CO.
Cured on Houston street this morning.
st. Marks Altar society will give a
grand entertainment some evening next
week.
Tomorrow night the Belknap ORA
matte company will present the Lady of
Lyons at the Grand Opera-hOuse.
West Texas Medical association
held an uninterestiDg and very short
meeting last night.
Several city council committees met
this morning and others will meet dur
ing this day.
The directors Of the international
Building and Loan association meet to.
night.
Rooms, with or without board,
pleasant location, private residence, GAS
North Flores street. eod3t
Lone Star Book beer will be out Sat-
urdsy. April 18th. 1t Is the finest, best
and purest ever offered to the people of
Texas. 4.l2.3t
Lone Star Book beer will be on tap
at all first-class saloons Saturday, April
18th. 4-12-3t
The boss Book beer, the product of
the Lone Star Brewing company, will
be out Saturday, April l4th. 4-12-3t
The only book beer, Saturday, April
18th. The book can't be beat. Try 1t
and be convinced. 4-l2-3t
For the benefit OF whom 1t may con-
Germ, it is hereby publicly announced
that Mr.. Adolph Brandt, Jr., formerly q
resident of this city, Is engaged to be
married to Miss Augusta Lidl, of Mu-
Mich, Bavaria, Germany.
The frame work for rafters and roof
OF the new addition to the Washington
theatre Is said to be the strongest and
best piece Of mechanical work of any
house In this city.
The receipts at the Washington thea
ter last Saturday night was nearly $500,
while the receipts for SherwoOd's show
at Galveston is said to have been less
than 500. There is evidently more
loose money In San Antonio than In Gal
weston.
1t is quite probable that only the Of
ficers OF the Uniform Rank, K. OF P,
will attend the convention Of the order
at Fort Worth. They will start from
this city on the 18th instant.
III the health officer OF this city for
III T~,,tk N4 ill
apples, why does he not, they say, stop
the sale of green potatoes on the plazas
and by the vegetable peddlersr
Rip Van Wrinkle could get some
pointers from our city council and
several private citizens how to sleep
longer than 20 years. Most Of them
have been asleep so long they will never
wake up.
The honeysuckle grows along the
ditch on North Flores street with such
luxuriance. as to run wild. 1t needs
no cultivation and the rapidity Of Its
growth soon makes sweet-scented
frieze lovely to behold.
Mr.. Henry Ryder-Taylor has re-
moved to No. 23S Eat Commerce street,
and the Gossip editorial, and his no.
torial Office will In future be there.
MIR. r. W. Carrico is making some
important improvements to his patent
dry out house system. 1t was excellent
before, but now 1t is apparently the most
perfect medium of sanitation.
The Legion of Honor held a we'll
attended meeting last night. This or.
der 10 rapidly increasing In this city
and can now boast among its members
many Of our most prominent and influ.
entail citizens.
-Mr.J. A. Appler, the gentleman who
did much valuable service on the LIGHT
HOLIDAY Edition, has accepted posi-,
ton on the San Antonio Express. The
morning paper has been fortunate In Sc
curing so good q man, and 1t Is to be
hoped he will bring up it's advertising
rates to decent competing prices.
"A "yOung blood" from the country
blew" himself in to the amount Of owe
b. IS2FO few nights ago for wine and bee
aud gave the proprietor due bills 70
same. He played of drunk all next d&l
but skipped" out late in the AfternoQ
for his ranch without paying the bill .