San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-10-07

lElUS u puDllC COiulOTU cOl1lllbGee u
take care OF the Masons during the
fair.
"A big black coon with a razor
tried to cut the throat of his wife on
MatamOras street, but the timely in.
reference of the police prevented any
serious danger, by making arrest.
The Salado Shooting club had a
prize shoot yesterday at their range
which was attended by several San
Antonians.
Half the population were out
shooting or getting pecans yesterday
and the other half went to New
Braunfels.
j. w. McHOrse. a Texas veteran
of AtascOsa county, took unto himself
this morning in Justice McAllister' g
office his fourth wife, Mrs. Denisa
Mathews, and at the same time Mrs
Mathews took unto herself her fourth
hus band, Mr.. McHorse He Is IS
years of age, and she is IS.
The grocery store of A. Schwartz,
on Belvin and North Flores streets,
was put in the hands of the sheriff
this morning, on an attachment is
sued by Jacob Schomann, for debt.
Deputy Sheriff Umscheid is now in
charge of it, and is selling groceries
and beer like an old hand. He is
boarding with Mr.. Schwartz.
NOTICE to the people of San An
tonic and adjoining country-I an
selling out my stock of dry goods
clothing, boots, shoes, hats and MILL
merry at and below cost, in order to
leave San Antonio. Everything must
positively 60 by the 18th of January,
1890. s. J. SAwALsKY,
9-13 I'm 3O6 Military Plaza.
Ed. Bloom, manager and pro-
prietOr of the Paymaster. is a regular
duck, if his liking for tank plays is
any criterion. Last year he was here,
as manager of "Lost in London
But he always manages first class
Mr.. H. Carter has a very valuable
family horse, specially good for ladies
to drive. The horse always stops
when he sees danger ahead. and in
to a railroad crossing, will
come to dead halt and look up and
down the track, as if he wanted to feel
ouIO UhOiO was III chg lho VI IaiS Colu-
ing.
The officials could keep them
selves quite busy for a while, if they
would arrest few of the lewd char
acters, scattered all over the city, in
little rooms and novels. The big fam
cy houses are not half as bad as the
OF low dives.
Social Sol diers.
The Post Soldiers club gave anoth-
or delightful hop Saturday night at
Jacob SchwartZ's hall east of Govern
ment hill which was attended by
about 60 couples. Artzt's orchestra
provided the music and at II o'clock
, fine supper was served. This is
the fourth hop of this club this sea-
son. The officers are: President,
Chas Klein; vice president, Pat
O'Connor; Secretary, Louis Cow
an; assistant secretary, Thos.
Cox; Treasurer, Michael Dunn. They
have a membership of 45, and hold
twice a month, on Thurs
days.
Miss Cora Beckwith, of Boston, is
On the swim, and puts up $1,000 to say
she is the best swimmer can be
found.
The Salvation army at Lincoln, Ill,
had wedding at the barracks the
other evening and charged an admis-
sion fee.
The Ottawa (Kan.) Republican re-
ports pumpkin vine which it says is
$50 feet in length by actual measure
ment.
The following notice is said to orna-
ment a board nailed to q tree near
Cameron, Mo: "Know shootin aloud
Oh this Plais."
A compositor on the Boston Musical
Herald is responsible for the state
ment that lone who plays the piano
Is a PIANIST"
A silver dollar of 1895, almost as
bright az the day it was coined. was
found buried in a boat-yard at Yard
ley, Pa, few days ago.
A French criminal judge collects
tattoos, viz, "illustrated'' morsels of
the skin OF executed criminals, which
he secures in an album.
A candidate for the coronership in
Natchez, Miss, exhibited his mar
riage certificate as one of the proofs of
his qualification.
Haggin, the horseman, has two
great California ranches-one near
of A, 800 acres, and one
in Kern county f400, 900 acres. They
are stocked with something like 15,-
900 horses, brood mares, colts, tillies
and yearlings.
Eels in great number are leaving
Lake George through the outlet at