San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-04-12

For a good tin roof at living
price, call on J. J. KILLING,
3-2S-3m No. Alb North st.
For bargains go to A. Kahn's.
You'll not be disappointed; he does
not advertise any humbug, whatever
he advertises you can find in his
store. 3-3O-tf
Concert Sun day morning, River
side Park picnic, by the Union band.
Afternoon assisted by Frohsinn Sing
ing society; also dance music by Union
orchestra. Refreshments on grounds
Mr.. Lev. Saltonstall was riding a
horse Wednesday last and when the
horse fell he was caught under him
and was pretty badly bruised by the
weight of the animal upon him.
Any body wishing to see DR.. 5.
Baumgartner, late of San Antonio,
can find him at No. 5, 3rd Gale, San
Francisco, or No. 5, Mexico City.
Wanted-Skirt and waist makers.
None but competent hands need APP
ply, at NINE. G.. DREYFUS,
4-l2-3t. 293 Alama Plaza.
The Menger hotel promenade con-
cert last night was listened to by a
great many guests in the house and
the general public outside, with great
pleasure. That Musical Union is get
ting there"
The San Antonio academy nine
won the second game of the series
with the boarders' nine of st. Mary's
College at the springs yesterday af-
ternoon. Score, - too,
MIR. and Mrs. Chas. Chabot have
arrived in New York and have rested
for about a week. Tomorrow they
will sail on the Cunard steamer I'm
bria for Europe.
Weather permitting, there will be
moonlight concert at the rifle range,
tonight by the Infantry band. A large
party from the post and from the city,
expect to be present.
A sneak thief, taking advantage
of the presence of the 10Th Infantry on
range, has visited their camp at the
post and stolen several articles of
clothing and one entire suit.
If San Antonio is visited by
many more dense fogs and such fall
ing weather as occurred between II
-
will soon have the climate of Houston.
Mr.. Lockwood has increased his
reward for the apprehension of his
would-be assassin to $1,000, and the
zeal of the detectives is correspond
ingly increased, but so far no clue has
been obtained.
The artesian well being sunk in
the Crystal Ice factory yard caved in
at depth of 500 feet. Casing must
be put in, when boring will be re-
sumed. Experts say this caving
means oil or water.
The little Willing Workers are
preparing a surprise entertainment
which will take place shortly. The
w. WIS. seem very busy of late going
through the motions, practicing for
the promised entertainment.
An elevator accident yesterday at
the Crystal ice factory, caused by the
breaking of the wire cable, shattered
the frame of the elevator, pulveriZed
1000 pounds of ice and would have re-
suited in loss of two lives had the
breakage occurred moment later.
Billy Greenwood and Dick Burke
went fishing today and promise on
their return tonight not to come back
empty-handed. They'll do it, even
if they have to catch gars.
The funeral of Mrs. Graybill will
take place Saturday, 10 a. m. The de-
ceased was the wife of the general
of the Presbyterian church
in Mexico.
The Undertaker's association
which has just closed its session at
Austin, adjourned to meet in this city
April 8, 10, 1890. This result was large
ly due to the efforts of J. r. Burnett,
one of the delegates from this city
who was chosen delegate to the ma
tiOnal convention which meets in Oc-
tOber