San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-01-15

Stool pigeons hang around
the corners all day and at night help
to pluck the suckers at the green
table.
Chile con carne is now the favorite
food of the candidate.
-.Guillermo is the new name of the
Soledad street topper. He's Mex
lean now, you know.
To-day in the church calendar is
st. Paul's, the first Hermit confessor.
Young trees are being planted in
the public school yards and those mis-
cradle holes are being filled up.
Full moon occurs tomorrow night.
is that Government hill young
lady going to marry the Austin street
grocer? Well, that is, at present, the
programme.
There has recently been two cases
of small pox in Galveston and the clti-
zens there are beginning to get ex-
cited about it.
Installation of the officers of the
Young Mems Catholic union occurs
tonight.
Street Commissioner Campbell
will make Flores street subject of
special atten ton and recommends
ton in a report to the city council.
The street is Just awful"
Bishop Neraz will officiate tomor-
row evening at the Dwyer-Marucheau
wedding.
-Vice-President Clarke of the 1. &
G.. n. railway, is in the city, on his
tour of inspection of the road.
F. Dingel was the lowest bidder
$4,000 for the excavation and build
ing of the foundation for the new
Cumberland Presbyterian church yes
terday.
Water has been struck in the
Crystal Ice Company's artesian well.
No quorum of the city council was
council meeting was held.
subscriptions amounting to about
5000 were secured yesterday for the
Llano road.
The newly elected officers of Lotus
Lodge, K. of P, were installed last
night.
The bridge across the Alazan at
Cincinnati Avenue, in the West End,
has settled and is now in bad fix.
Meeting of the directors of the San
Antonio Rifles tonight at the armory.
And now the Reform club will
nominate Ex-Mayor French and work
hard for him too, if he will accept.
The colored population, to man,
are for French. He has no antioch
ored school record like Callaghan.
Banker Sam Maverick is serving
on the WIlson-Gabriel murder case
jury.
The I. & G. N. train of this
morning is two hours late.
Get your washing done at the
Troy Steam Laundry, 4l2 E. Houston
street. Telephone 1O7. Washing
called for and delivered without ex-
ira charge. Satisfaction guaran-
teed. 1-l5-tf
Lost or stolen, from No. 6 Fourth
street. one sorrel horse, branded with
running w on left hip, white star on
forehead, and eyes a little sore.
Finder will be rewarded by returning
to above address. 1-l5-tf
South Alamo street is kicking.
The city authorities cleared the mud
from the street, left it in the cutters,
and have thereby made sea OF the
sidewalks and the streets.
Mr.. David Humbird, a Wisconsin
capitalist, who controls large mining
properties in Mexico, is in the city
with his family, on his way to Mon
terey, Mexico. He paid the LIGHT
office pleasant call.
1t is said that petition with over
1000 bOnafide signatures will be pre-
scented to Hon. James French calling
on him to run for mayor.
Captain Sid futile has purchased
rock dwelling, No. p North street,
for $1,000.
Bids for building a new rock
dwelling for Mr.. Chas. w. Ogden, on
Nolan street, were opened this morn
ing. The lowest bidders were Con-
tractors Fisher (Sll, 45S) and Lewis
ISL, 1857
The Turner's mask ball is set for
March 2nd, and will, it is said, be the
best ball of the kind seen in the city
for years.
"A largely attended meeting of the
Colored Independent club was held
last night.
"A monthly meeting of the Bexar
County Farmers Alliance Is being
held today.
Justice Heron performed the
marriage ceremony this morning at
his office for J. w. Crew and Lou
Vasconcellos.