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The Press., 1889-01-03
WAL ES.

Mir. Eli A. Deverell, superintendent at the Hogan mill for the past three years, has resigned his position, to take effect Jan. 1st. A token of due respect was shown by his help, who presented him with handsome silver tea set. His re- moval from town will be much regretted. He goes the first of the month to Medway, Mass.
 Miss Laura Nelson of Philadelphia is in town with her sister, Mrs. John Smith.
 Deacon w. B. Needham lost valua- ble horse one day last week.
 MT. Dwight Barnes and family have removed to Springfield.
 The recent rain storm did considerable damage to the highways, some of them being almost impossible.
 -H. A. Mcfarland is building an addi- tion on one of his houses.
 -J. E. Ainsworth has been very sick for the last three weeks. Much fear is felt by his friends as to his recovery. His son from South Norwalk and another from Bridgeport, Ct., have been attending him.
The Press., 1889-01-03
HOME NEWS.
Locna Nottces. ,

A0G8A NOtACG4e
 {Matter under this head eight cents per line.)
 "A. w. Walker offers during his sale 1O doz large size Towels at 42 cents per pair never sold less than 30 cts. per pair.
 -Maple Syrup by the quart, or gallon, at Jofns0n's.
 Eztra bargains in Table Linens at A. ". : Walkef,S, ! ' The special bargains this week at Han- leyas are sixty pairs Ladies' Genuine French fine Kid Button Stamped Sunbeam at $2 per pair. have sold them all the season for 42, 50. They ara gennine bargains, and can not be duplicated. w. E.. Hanley.
 If you want one of those white Marseilles Toilet Quilts for $1.19 call early Saturday, Jan. 5th, at A. W. Walkers.
 Pure Cut Rock Candy, at Johnson's.
 Indian Rf&ef Oranges, at Johnson's: Call at F. N. Crane's for Buffalo's 2t Pop Corn guaranteed to pop, at Johnson's. -Good Black Tea Soc. Fer h., or lbs. for $1 co, at Johnson's.
 Florida Oranges and Fresh Candy at Johnson's.
 Try Ta-Ka-Kake, at Johnsons.
 Saratoga Potato Chips st Ellis.
 New New Orleans Molasses at Ellis.
 Try those. Hickory Ntbsats sElliss.s
 Fancy Comb Honey at E1lis's
 -Choice Cranberries at Ellis.
 a bars good Soap for 1Oc. at Johnson's. z. Hard wood Tooth Picks a5e. per box at gahnson,s.a <ss f-- * : -sS- k : One pound good Black Tea and Lunch Basket only 50 cts, at Johnson's.
 Rice Pop Corn, years old, at Ellis. To My O1D PATRoNs.-My Polish and all of Gaston,a Cleaning Compounds can be found Sasfs e7ieHtal Tea Stores H s Lillihridge, sEaS 1lnnston, ,sgtx asss ~s sReaular meetings of WihterPost, GsA. R., on the 1st and 3d Monday evenings of ee ca . month.
 ~Rent receipts, made up in books of 90 or 100, with stubs for memoranda, for sale at The Press office. j .y | Legal Blanks at The Press office.
 Tickets to all points west for sa'e at the office of the N. l.. N. R. R., Stafford Springs. l. V. ,Squier,i agent. VI. -s-v+
The Press., 1889-01-03
Springfield, Dec. ., 1888.

s Springfield, Dec. ., 1888. HoWto pick oat ef E..sr the Holiday Books
 of ttis year,
 1888.
 The one to suit both
 giver assd givee. Catalogue published by our Book De. partment-now ready. Contains inforrna- ton about new gift books, with pictures from some of them, and their prices here 1! Its check on your local book seller. He'll serve you the better if he knows what you're doing.
 Books, you know, we sell for less than publishers prices, some of them half-in every case as low as we can.
 
 We expect it'll be of interest to all who care about books. 5 cents to any address. Send it in silver or stamps.
 Saturday, December 8, the store wakes up to the fact that Christmas is coming. For some time We have lived in h Ida, ar, seen holiday sights, and felt the in spiration of the holiday spirit The gift quarter puts on new appearance Decem- Der g. It will be full of the light of silver and gold and brass and bronze and spelter and glass, made even more brilliant with leather and plush and wood.
 We have men wandering all over Europ. with nothing to d. but gather these things. and see how far our money will go toward bringing Us your wants, whatever those wants may be, almost. Be part of the crowd. . FORBES < WALLACE. Main and Vernon Streets.
The Press., 1889-01-03

T!HE Colchester Rubber Company, hayinc
 A re-f1tted and refurnished two of their boardin9 houses, and having placed them in charge of cOmne tent house-keepers are now prepared to offer sitna tions to females between sixteen and thirty age Tn the work of making rubber shoes. The com pany will pay the board of beginners and viii furnish pece work as soon as nstracted In from four to their board and gradually increase until they can earn from $4 % to 600 week above their board accord- ing to their skilfulness. The boarding houses are occupied by females exclusively, and arc kept in the very best manner and are unpleasant locations Fur nitnre beds and carpefs are entirely new. Apniica tons may be made to GEO. WATKINSON. Pree,t
 neclm COlcheafar eyos,v
The Press., 1889-01-03

Group, Whooping Cough, and Bronchitis immediately relieved by Shiloh's cure. W.D. Heald, agent. 3
The Press., 1889-01-03
ELLINGTON.
fsouare Pond. Corresnondence

ISquafe FOnG GCOffesp0ndence.J
 We had an unusually full attendance at the Methodist church last Sunday. The Advent people did not have preaching, neither was there preaching at West Staf- ford, so, the day being one of rare pleas antness (''December as pleasant as May'') your correspondent was favored with a congregation really inspiring. Miss Laura Brown, who is still teaching in West Hartford, but is in town on vacation, was present in the choir.
 We are pleased that MT. and Mrs. George Aborn have located near us.
 Mrs. Shaw, who was formerly Sarah Mcclellan, is. in town from Cranston, R. l., visiting friends.
The Press., 1889-01-03

Y HAVE 100 M feet logs 7whoIe Ianctb7 ;n N my mill pond, and would Ike to quote nrlce on any Kind of native lumber. E.W. BROOKS.
 xOOD RELIABLE WOOD CHOPPERS M WANTED-At South Wilmington, to cut coo to 12O0cords of wood. GHALT JR N r1 n
The Press., 1889-01-03
The committee make statement of ex- oenses of putting up the borough clock as
;$449.7O

follows .:
 E. Howard Clock Co., $449. 70 Sundry bills, 3.79 Holt $ Burwell, 1.60 Mir. Newell, $50 Frank Wescott, 2.2O Frei 3ht bill, 5.51 MT. Marsdale,c ! $40 Lumber bill, 20-52 w. Graves, .s. 5000 E. A. Buck & Go, 4.15 Clock weights, 31.92
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-05-16
SHIRTS

80 SSdoz mems good Cause shirts 35c
so doz cross barred shirts - 40c
Is doz mems flannel overshirts 81 90
10 dog Linnen lap robes emb'd.- l 70
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-05-16

The editor and publisher of the
Sportsman has been missing since
last Saturday. There are many anX-
ious inquiries of his whereabouts.
The furniture for the Eagle Pass
club, as also for the addition to the
Maverick hotel there, was purchased
in this city.
That promised promenade con-
cert and hop, of San Antonio uniform
division No. 4, Knights of Pythias,
comes off tonight at Muth's pavilion.
In the Catholic churches last
night semi-weekly May devotions
were held.
-Joske Brothers break ground for
their addition to the present dry
goods house first of next month and
will occupy same this fall. Their
growing trade necessitates more room.
ID. Hennessy, formerly bill poster
for the Grand opera house, this city,
is now clown of circus, at present
showing at Kansas City, Mo.
Some of the Musical union band
have been added to Mr.. Scholz' or
chestra and fine concert was given
last night.
One of the aldermen is buying
lots of flowers from the flower boys
nowadays, and sends pretty young
lady regular daily bouquet.
The management of the Menger
hotel is considering the project of
boring an artesian we'll in the middle
of the courtyard of the hotel.
The orphans of the Catholic Or
phan asylum, about 200 in number, left
this .morning over the Arkansas Pass,
to spend a picnic day at Riverside
park, by the kind invitation of Gen.
Manager Goakum.
All mercantile drummers and
their lady friends are invited to par
ticipate in the city salesmen's picnic,
which will occur at Jackson's Gulch
on the SAP road next Sunday. Train
leaves at $50 a. m.
Emma Abbott has contracted
with a Philadelphia firm for the cree
ton of an $4,000 monument over the
grave of her late husband, Eu9 enc
We5herell, at Gloucester, Mass.
Emma, herself, is an advocate of
cremation.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-05-16

Gasoline 25, oil % and 80 c. del.
Wood, $685. cord; 1-2, S2.25 del. NJ.
Bastian, Ag't. Protection Oil Co., 206
w. Houston street. Tel. 80. 4-20-tt
The Alamo Ice company, corner
of Cameron and West Houston streets,
is now prepared to deliver ice in any
quantity. -L 5-2-tf
"A handsome line of clothing in
Prince Alberts, two button cutaway,
and all the novelties in sacks at
s-23-tf PANCOAsT & SON.
-Masury's liquid paints will cover
more surface, last longer, and fade
less than any paints on the market.
Especially adapted to this climate.
3-27-ly B. c. RELY & Co., Ag'ts.
The Sunset wood company car
the city. delivers dry post oak at
per cord. Yard corner of Austin and
Lamar streets. Telephone 81. S-lS-lm
Call on Misses Kirchner, 235 West
Commerce street, for your fine millin-
cry. They have just received a new
stock of spring millinery and fancy
goods, also McCall's Bazaar Patterns.
Stamping done to order. 4-2-3 m.
All union carpenters out of en-
ployment come sign their name on
the register kept at Harry Haste's
cigar store, SOledad street, also all
bosses wanting union men are re-
quested to do the same. 4-3Glmo
The San Antonio Brewing Co.'S.
XXX Pearl is the best beer ever
offered to the public of this city.
You will find it on tap at all the lead
ing saloons. Try it for one week and
YOU will never drink any other. If
"A. Kahn received another ship
ment of the celebrated Foster war
ranted five hook, kid gloves, in all
the leading shades, at 95 cents per
pair.
One thousand three hundred pairs
Of shoes at A. Kahn's, consisting of
odds aud ends worth from 81 25 to
$500 pair, Your choice at 80 cents a
pair.
The latest song"Do You love me-"
for sale only by the Opera house
Music store. B. r. FREES & Co.
Wall paper decoration, latest
style and largest assortment in the
southwest. B. G. Reilly & Co. 3-27-tf
For a good tin roof at living
price, call ON j. j. KILLING,
3-2S-3m No. 4l3 North st.
The Crystal Ice Co.'s down town
Office, No. Z. Houston street, sells
ice at same price as factory. 5-6-6t
Trunk Factory, 223 Alamo Plaza,
Travelling Bags, Valises, Satchels,
Straps. Repairing done. H. Vogler
& Co. 4-25-lm
If you want your girl to love you,
buy her jewelry at BELL Bros.
3-26-tf (Jewelers.)
BOYS Jersey suits for spring.
If PANCOAST & Son.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-05-16
POINTS ON PERSONS.

Mark Twain has joined the republic
can party.
Henry Irving and his company are
to come here in 1891.
The baby king of Spain is going to
the Paris exposition in June.
The prince of Wales is a hearty
eater, but a notably temperate
drinker.
Amelia Rives-C hanler has attracted
a great deal of attention in Paris.
Col. John C. Kelton is likely to he
the new acknowledgement of the army.
Nine. Sarah Bernhardt says she has
Just paid off the last of $4,000 of
debts.
Miss Bjornson, the pretty daughter
of the novelist, is student of music
in Paris.
Oscar Fay Adams is slight in frame,
near-sighted, gray haired and absent
minded.
Gen. Clinton B. Fisk, of New Jer-
sey, has accepted the presidency of
the New York Accident Insurance
company.
1t is probable that Rev. DR.. Leon
ard, of st. Johns church, Washing
ton, D. c., will be elected bishop of
Ohio next week.
w. J. Shaun, with his wife and
little girl, has walked all the way
from Kansas to call upon President
Harrison at the white house.
Rose Coghlan will close her first
season in "Jocelyn" this evening at
the Park, Brooklyn and will spend
the summer in San Francisco.
A fund for the benefit of Capt. Muir
rell, of the Missouri, has been started
in London. Four hundred pounds
were subscribed on the first day.
Miss Lulu Royce, the teacher, who
herOically lost her feet in the Nebraska
blizzard year ago last January, is a
student at present in Cornell college,
Mt. Vernon, Ia.
The newly elected president of the
Social Science club of Kansas and
Missouri is Mrs. l.. B. Kellogg, who
was recently appointed assistant at
tOrney general of Kansas.
Swinburne has been asked to write
poem on the Prince Henry of Bat
tenberg's latest baby. This looks as
though Swinburne would succeed
TennysOn as poet laureate.
]. T. Trowbridge, the noted writer
of stories for boys, lives in Boston.
He is a tall, fresh-looking man, with
long gray hair, and is about 80 years
old. OF late years he has become a
spiritualist.
NJ. Osiris, Jew of Paris, interested
in the arts, has placed the sum of
$4,000 in the hands of the press COM
mittee of the exhibition for them to
award to the most remarkable work
of applied or "usefulN art in the
show.
In Tarrytown sanitarium is pet
rified prehistoric lizard, II feet and
one inch long, IS inches broad at the
shoulders and nine inches at the
head and weighing 300 pounds. It's
color is gray and its substance sand
stone,
An old church in Cahokia, ILL.,, that
was built in 1854 of cedar logs, was
torn down a few days ago to make
way for more modern building.
There were only two churches in
America-at st. Augustine and Santa
Fe- that were older.
A Citizen of Carthage, Mo-, has in
his possession an original price list of
slaves, the property of JEFF Davis
brother before the war. The list en-
braces lOG names of both sexes, rang
ing from infants to the aged patriarch.
Babies are quoted at SlOO, children of
fVralLrp yra9Tg %E0t q bla-Lr4faE 1r-rv,,a,,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-05-16
Haas & Oppenheimer.
212 and ga Commerce Street,

Have the confidence of the people
se only such goods they have the always
aim sell the of Goods prices
continually increasing Our large for
immense trade therefore adding building
capacity We OFFER and do shoddy worthless
goods the following articles such gentlemen lady
not fear to buy
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-05-16
DILL - 8 .. BALL. Main p-aza.
Our Drives For This Week.

To reduce stock we offer Haveland's
white French china at 80 per cent be-
low importation cost. Remember that
we have had the agency for the Ice
berg refrigera tors ever since they
We're introduced here; others claiming
to have handled them have only sold
them for us on commission. White
Mountain ice cream freezers have ar
rived. WAGNER & CHABOT.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-05-16

Drink Berlin Weiss beer. 4-6-tf

"A new brick manufacturing COM
pany has been organized at Cuero.
The little girl of Mrs. H. G..
Whipker died this morning.
Weekly promenade concert at the
.Menger hotel tonight.
ALL the picnic wagons are already
hired for picnics for next Sunday.
For sale, a 4-horse-power Teurk
water moter at 1-3 first cost 5-l6-tt
Remember the lecture at the
First Presbyterian church tonight. 1t
The Prevention of Cruelty to Ami
mails society meets at s p. m.
Houses for rent still remain a
scarce article.
M. Eschborn is reported quite
sick.
Don't fail to attend the lecture at
the First Presbyterian church tonight.
Free concert at Muth's garden to-
night.
You are cordially invited to at
tend the lecture at the First Presby-
terrain church tonight.
The summer gardens are now in
full bloom.
A quorum failed to show up at
the council meeting yesterday.
An interesting lecture at the First
Presbyterian church tonight.
House Servant Wanted at Mrs. S.
G.. BELLS, No. 3OS Third street. 5-15 If
Wanted, two first-class Walters
at the Mahncke hotel. 5-l5 tt
n of
fee 400 Houston street. Tel.363 l1-6-ly
"A fine line of Watches at Bell
Bros, (Old FIRM.
Furnished rooms to rent at Mrs.
H. Diehl, Al Fourth st. 5-7-1m
Painters and artists supplies.
3-27-tf B. G.. RELY & Co.
Bargains for cash, in furniture, at
Bottoms. 1-2S-lt
-Purest ice in the city at the Alamo
zee factory. 5-2-tf
"A new line of Cutlery just in at
Bell Bros, (Jewelers).
Frame cottage of I rooms, fur
nished, on San Pedro Avenue; Ham
bleton, Hadley & Co. 5-l5-tf
Big bargains in ready made cloth
ing and hats, at Kahn's. They all
must go at cost.
Buy your boys clothing from A.
Kahn. You can get them at factory
cost, as Kahn is going out of clothing.
A marriage license has been is
sued to Gus A. Kampmahn and Miss
Laura camp-map.
All kinds of fine Jewelry at Bell
Bros, 2S1 Commerce street.
There is no use in talking, A.
Kahn is the high price killer of San
Antonio.
When your 1Sk, affection ripens
INTO true love, then buy your we'd
ding rings at BELL BgO.'S (old firm
3-26-tl
All the latest novelties, in scarfs,
and neckties, etc.
3-23-tf PANCOAST & Son.
Ladies' il will pay you to examine
A. Kahn's black lace tlouncings; they
beat the world.
AT a. Kahn's, splendid quality
bleach domestic, one yard wide, at )
cents per yard.
Go to a. Kahn's and get some of
those nice bathing towels at $l.00 a
dozen.
The ladies of the International
Mission cor, of Frio and Hidalgo
streets, will give an entertainment to-
morrow night.
In the federal court the only case
handled this morning was styled New
York and Texas Land company vs..
J. J. Hall. Court took a recess at
noon, but rccouyened this afternoon.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-05-16
Too Realistic by Half.

From the New J Ork World
The actor who has been attempting
to play in Cincinnati, O., piece
called Jack the Ripper" has been
taught that the men who cuts off
women's heads on the stage is certain
to receive cabbage heads from the
audience. There seems TO bea strange
idea abroad regarding the realm of
the drama. The philosophic subtle
ties of Robert Elsmeren and the
awful crimes of Jack the Ripper"
are equally out of place upon the
boards.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-05-16
-Guenther g. Zadich's deliver

-Guenther & Zadich's delivery
wagon loaded, broke down on the
street Car turn table this morning
and delayed traffic for some time.
The 4 lamo Baptist Sabbath school
in connection with the Industrial
school will have their picnic at River
side park on Saturday, the 18th. The
children and friends are request ted to
meet at the church at $50 a. m.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-05-16
CARPETS

Tap Brussels, Body Brussels, In
grain Carpet, Art Squares.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-05-16
SHOES

We carry a large line of the very
best Philadelphia make, Ladies, boys
and children's shoes at all prices.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-05-16
CLOTHING

25 doz. boys white & mix straw 25c
Is. doz mensnd boys do. SOC
Is doz boys and men do. 75c
20 doz mems fine straw 81 0C
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1889-04-04
p from the diary of Jour
- lists, commercial travel
.VV " ers, business men and

| IT, ~A"J SSN
mules lists fsmms,si, me s,as ssd
others has W aled:
Tn t the WISCONSIN CENTRAL has
l.. til .unqual;f fled endorsement of all;
fThat the WISCONSIN CENTRAL his
to day the most popular line between
MINNEAPOLIS, ST. PAUL and MIL.
! WAUKEE, and CHICAGO;
That the WISCONSIN CENTRAL is
daily adding to its admirers as the rec
~ognized PULLMAN line, between
MINNFAPOLIS, ST. PAUL aid Mil.
WNUKEE and CHICAGO:
That the WISCONSIN CENTRAL. tou.
ches the most promlne 1t points in WIS
connsllnl and that it has more important
b~siness .eenttrs on Its through line
| than any other railway in The NORTH
WEST;
That The WISCONSIN CENTRAL has
made an enviahle reputation with lis
peerless DlN1NGC4R SERVICE;
That the WISCONSIN CENTRAL runs
IA t trains on which all classes of pas.
sengers are carried with <commodlohs
and distinct accom- modatie n fyr-all;
That the WISCONSIN CENTRAL his
utStilouLcu tHIutiSiAO"S
the county, who will CHI erfnlly g1ye
any information that may be desired
ard that its terminal Agents are 8 e
clally instructed to look after the com
fort IF passengers who may be routed
via its line.
For detailed inform. alton, apply to- your
nearest Ticket Agent or to representa-
|tives Of the road.
WIN. S. MELlEN. JAMES BARKEz,. :,
Gent Manager. Genl. Pass. y Ikt Agt.
LOUIS EcKsTElN.
Asst. Genl Passr &|Tkt. sgt
MILWAUKEE, WIS.,.
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70 Nieollst House Block,
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1889-04-04

lei SO brisait lie fl. lei. commen
Gait le mystAre. LIE movement de
Christian. en- apercevant sanglante
ct sans:vle la creature quill ado.
r4it, etait tout naturel, ct explica
BILE pour celui qui aurait connu So
passion pour Jane de Chazay.
-Pardon! Jane! pardon! await
il erie, en- s'abattant auplss dele.
II s'accusait, le malheureux! II
Sc reprochait, instinetly= ment, de-
ire Ia cause indirecte de &c crime
6pouvantable. Les bandits qui
voulaient extorquer cette somme 4
Jane l'avaient sans doute assassi.
nee, dams. I'm movement de haine
haine aveugle, peut etre. meme
sans nul autre motif que ceiui de
ranpeoher7de parler. 81 90 cri:
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-06-25
Turner & Bennell,
ClOCerS and Wine Merchants.
as xEARs.
23 &c IS NEWARK AVENUE, JIG.
ropes in a which made the spec

ropes in a ann which made the spec
tators howl with delight.
e.. Closterman, of the Scots. undertook
to throw I. O'Day, also of the Scots, and
the amateur middle weight champion, in
catch-as-catch-can wrestling. 1t took Mr..
Day just two minutes and ten seconds to
put Mr.. Closterman on his back, and then
Mr.. Closterman returned the compliment
by laying Mr.. Day OIL the floor in about
the same time.
"Chappie" Moran, the 105-pound cham
pion who recently so cleverly defeated
rounds with Ed. Cahill. Both men ex-
erted themselves and the bout was q fine
specimen Of clever boxing. William
Dunn, of Jersey City, and A. Stucke,o O the
Newark Turn Verein, also did some
clever sparring, and then came the wind
up between Pat Cahil1, the amateur
middle weight champion, and Alec Nc
Dicken, of East New York.
Pat was in fine form and delighted his
admirers by the graceful and scientific
manner in which he rained sledge ham
mer blows upon McDicken's face and
body. McDicken was by no means slow
and administered some severe punishment
to the champion. The wind up consisted
of three two minute and one three minute
round.
The entries for the annual games of the
Scottish-American Club will close on July
28, with p. Donnelly, secretary, No. 435
Grove street. The games will take place
at Caledonia Park, on July 4, and the club
promises that they shall be among The
best ever contested in this vicinity.