San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-05-13

All the picnic parties of Saturday
last, both at Riverside park and San
Pedro Springs park, had delightful
time.
In the federal court this morning
no business was done, as the attorney
in two cases set was not present, and
court was adjourned until tomorrow
morning.
San Antonio Division No. 4, Uni
formed Rank, Knights ofPythias will
give a promenade concert aid hop at
Muth's pavilion, Oh Thursday, May
10th.
Rev. Mr.. Robinson preached at the
Alamo Baptist church yesterday, and
Rev. Moore at the First Baptist
church.
The private dance given Saturday
night at Mr.. Emil Opperman's resi-
dence, on South Laredo street, was
we'll attended and a fine time was
had.
The San Antonio Rifles Calves
ton team will be selected at the
armory tonight, and the captain re-
quests that all members be on hand
promptly at s o'clock.
Francisco Morales, aged "a years,
died yesterday, corner of Ell Paso and
FRO streets, of cancer, and the funeral
will be held this afternoon by the
Mutualista society, of which deceased
was member.
The performance of the drama,
Alexandra" as given at Turner hall
last night was not very well attended,
but in point of excellence, the per-
formance ranks very high and great
ly pleased those who did attend.
Maggie Lee, aged six months,
died at the Protestant Orphanage OH
San Pedro avenue yesterday and will
be buried this afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Holmgreen
and Miss Lizzie Bitter returned from
Comfort this evening, where they had
been visiting friends for the past few
days.
-Fannin Castle, Knights and La
dies of the Golden Rule, viii have a
picnic next Sunday at Braden's park,
if the weather is favorable.
"A real estate sale was made this
morning of the estate of Cecelio Mar
tinez to w. A. and S. 5. Carter, of
10 IL acres on the Calaveras creek,
for 1857.
The French citizens held a meet
ing yesterday and decided to cele-
brate the centennial anniversary of
the Fall of the Bastile, July 14th, in
a grand way. A committee of five was
appointed to make arrangements.
John Grotman, coal oil delivery
wagon driver, was arrested yesterday
for being drunk and disorderly. He
had row with his wife and she
floored him with chair. making
such a wound on his head that the
doctor was called to see him while he
was in the bat cave.
In the case of the Rio Grande and
Eagle Pass railroad, for importation
of foreign labor, Judge MaXey, of
the federal court, overruled the de.
murrers of defendants and set the
case for trial May 18th.
A dance by the colored people was
given at San Pedro Springs Saturday
night. On the way home early Sun
day morning, some of the disorderly
darkies INDUCED in a row on one of
the street cars.
MIR. Joseph Hauck and Miss jose
phine Hutzler were quietly married by
Rev. Hoffman, at the residence of the
BRIDES parents on Lavaca street, Sat
urday night. A large company was
present and nice wedding supper
was spread.
Bob kirkpatrick, printer, struck
Fritz Wellmann, also printer, while
standing on the sidewalk talking, in
front of Mrs. Eagar's building, on
Commerce street. The blow was very
severe. kirkpatrick has not been ar
rested.
The firemen delegates from the
San Antonio fire department have re-
turned from the Paris convention and
are all well pleased with their enter
tainment there.
Olaf Iceberg, one of the passen-
gers of the foundered steamship, Dan
mark, interviewed the other day by a
LIGHT reporter, has secured a good
position with the Houston and Texas
CaDtrql railway and loft tOdav for