San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-01-31

The Garibaldi club is the next to
be organized in favor of French and
Reform.
AT the meeting of the San Anto-
MO bar yesterday, the opposition to
the district court bill was discussed.
County Commissioner Kiolbassa
has gone to Austin, it is presumed to
work against the passage Of the dis
trict court bill.
The executive committee for the
Reform ticket should bear in mind
they must fight the devil with fire.
-Bruni is trying his little BULLDOG
ing game on the Italians, but it won't
win.
The Callaghan crowd boasts of
having S25, 900 at his command to Sc
cure his reelection. Those he cannot
bulldoze they will try to buy.
The secretaries of the Fair associa-
ton promise to try and get the direc-
tors together tomorrow. 1t is to be
hoped they will succeed, as it is high
time work was commenced on the
next fair.
The grand mogul had better save
his money and embark in some legiti-
mate business. French is the next
mayor.
The Callaghan crowd are already
trying to trade off the ward aldermen
for votes to help the king.
Some people think Mr.. Runge is a
little slow in accepting the endorse
ment of the Reform club, upon whose
ticket he is running.
Sam Brown, a stupid, apathetic
cClored man from Gonzales county,
was tried in the county court yester-
day afternoon for lunacy, but was
found not guilty. The law does not
cover his case, as it requires lunatic
to be violent before being restrained
from liberty.
"A meeting of citizens of the third
ward was held last night to receive
the withdrawal of r. J. Hand from
the race for alderman of that ward.
Mr.. Mic Peters was chosen to take up
the reins dropped by Mr.. Hand.
The remains of the late P. H. Ward
have been shipped from New York to
San Antonio, for burial, which will
take place next Saturday afternoon,
the funeral being undertaken by his
brother members of the San Antonio
bar.
"A regular meeting Of the West
Texas Medical society was held last
night, at which the chairmen of the
various committees of arrangements
for the entertainment of the State
Medical association, which meets
here in April, were appointed.
The Cleaners of the Methodist
church who are arranging for the
grand costume fete to be given soon,
had their first rehearsal drill yester-
day afternoon in San Antonio Rifle
armory. Mr.. Perry Lewis, of the rifles,
is drill master.
-Raffie-The entire kit of tools
owned by John Watkins will be raf-
fled on Saturday night at Krisch hall.
All those having chances will please
come forward. 1t
The San Antonio and Arkansas
Pass railway strikers have gone to
work on the promise that the pay car
will be along on the 10th of February.
-Pierroni, at whose hall this anti
Callaghan Mexican and italian meet
ings are held, got a severe scolding
yesterday from Bruni, who declared
that he would do divers horrible
things if the Italians went back on
his man.
Louis Hickman, farmer of At
ascosa county, had an overcOat stolen
from his wagon on Military plaza this
morning.
-Jesusa Garcia and friends, of At
ascosa county, are here searching for
two horses stolen from them day or
two ago. The horses are branded
with seven IS intertwined, a T, and
half circle.
Capt. John T. Hambleton was en-
dorsed at meeting of the citizens of
the sixth ward last night, after Mr..
Lange had withdrawn in his favor. A
crowd of Callaghan men from other
wards of the city then stormed the
meeting and they chose Mr.. Rogers as
their candidate. But these men did
not represent the ward.