San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-08-24

Italian string Dand at Mike q joe
garden tomorrow.
Tie water works company push
work through in hurry when they
start on job.
Negotiations are now under way
for the purchase and combine of two
of our large corporations.
Capt. VIM. Hennessy is now first
assistant city marshal, and has
changed his day to his night watch.
Prof. j. NJ. Steinfeldt will cele-
brate his birthday anniversary this
evening with party of friends.
Ludwig Ohde, aged 81 years, died
yesterday on Olive street from cancer
of the liver.
An officer from Laredo passed
through to-day with eleven convicts
for the penitentiary.
Miss josephine Monsalvatge will
reopen her private school on Septem-
Der End. For particulars apply Ala
Avenue B. S-24 ct
-Adah Chapter, Order of Eastern
Star, held a meeting last night at
which Col. J. H. McLeary was elected
Worthy Patron. Four new members
were also elected.
1t is reported from Austin that
Patrick Henry, Tansey, formerly a
newspaper reporter of San Antonio,
will soon marry a wealthy young
lady of that city.
More policemen are needed in
Travis park on con cert nights to keep
the small boys and large ones, too, in
order.
City Attorney Bergstrom was
made member of the Banner Bowl
ing Club last night. The club now
has full complement of members.
MIR. Ryan, a well-known clothing
salesman, Of this city, has returned
from New Orleans with his bride.
They were married on the 21st inst.
Twenty-Five marksmen leave the
military post here next Monday, for
Camp Douglass, Mimi, to attend the
rifle contest.
Troops G and l., Third cavalry go
to the range for carbine and pistol
practice today, and troop B now at
the range returns to the post.
"A train of TWEEN weight California
wine cars will pass through this city
for New Orleans today. Also three
specials with mixed freight within
the next "a hours.
Probate court has granted tempo
rary letters of administration to Mrs.
Wander in the estate of the Wander
minors; bond $500.
The Mexican whose head was
nearly mashed in pieces by another
fellow with big rock last Sunday, is
all right, and the DOCTORS stitches
were removed yesterday.
p. II. Shields is the lowest bidder
for building the corral stone and
brick wall around the government
post. His bid is S., 3S7.
The overture from "Trip Van Win
kle" played in this city last night by
the Musical Union band, shows
what kind of music this band can
handle now with perfect ease.
The preliminary examination of
Thornton Washington, charged with
embezzling Southern Pacific railway
funds, is set for hearing next Monday,
the 26th, before Justice Heron.
Horses west Of San Antonio in
some places are reported as suffering
greatly from peculiar sickness,
somewhat resembling the disease of
"hives," known to human beings.
After the concert in Travis park
last night the Musical Union band
serenaded Mr.. Geo. Fuchs, chief
brewer of the Lone Star brewery, and
were very nicely entertained.
In the case of James Pendergast
by agent, Mrs. Inez Collins against
John Edwards and wife, suit for for
chile detainer, the case was decided
for the plaintiff.
The little daughter of officer An
dreas Brown will celebrate her BIRTH
day anniversary with some little
friends, tonight at her parents resi-
dence, 5l4 San Saba street.
1t will certainly pay you to visit
A. Kahn's store, as the assignee has
ordered another mark down in all de-
partments. The store will close Fri
day, August 23rd, and reopen Satur-
day morning, August oath. L. EFRON,
Assignee. S:22:tf
The entire stock of fall and winter
goods of the late firm of A. Kahn will
be opened Saturday morning, August
oath, and must be closed out at a sac
rifice. To mark down goods the store
will be closed Friday, August 23d,
and reopen Saturday morning, Au-
gust oath. 1. EFRON, Assignee.
Real Estate Deals.
Samuel and FANNY r. Rose to