San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-08-18

August Meisel, an Ell Paso dele
gate, drew big lottery prize while
in San Antonio.
"A bold thief entered the premises of
DR.. TrOllinger, on Dignowity hill last
night and took away one of his fine buggy
horses.
Mr.. CASTOR Bloch and Miss Aline
Brunswick, Mr.. Joe Brunswick, and
Miss Pauline Bloch, of this city, are
engaged.
On one of the late red cars run
ming to the springs Saturday night,
the conductor had a fight with one of
the passengers about the fare.
"A lone runaway horse with frag-
ments of a buggy shaft and harness,
was picked up on Dignowity Hill
Saturday.
There have up to this time been
I'LL. building permits issued by the
mayor since Jan. 1st. as against 1899 is
sued during the entire last year.
Some of the best bargains in city
or ranch properties can be bought of
Jno. II. Hambleton & Co. Call and
see them, at No. East Commerce
street.
Uneasy rests the neck that wears
a bell punch. The machines are get
ting out of order and the conductors
who are threatened with being re-
ported tor not ringing are on the in
crease.
"A surprise and birthday party was
given in honor of Miss Hall, at the
residenceof Mr.. Simpson, on Avenue
d ana Tenth street Saturday night.
Street car %, of the yellow line,
while leaving the Springs last even
ing, ran off the track, hit the side
walk on North Flores street, broke an
axle, and delayed traffic on that line
for quite a while.
Rev. Mr.. Mclean, of the George
ton University, preached an excel
lent sermon at Paine Methodist
church yestesday morning to large
congregation.
Carriages should not be allowed
to stand on the crossing of Houston
street in front of the drug stores as is
now the custom. Pedestrians are re-
quired to get out in the muddy streets
to pass.
Work of opening the extension of
Crockett street along the river from
st. Mary's to Losoyo streets began
this morning.
A fight between an intoxicated
and semi-intoXicated person, which
resulted in a broken head, took place
in front of the Silver King saloon Sat-
urday evening.
Salvation Oil, the greatest cure on earth
for pain, as an anodyne has no equal in the
market. 1t kills pain every time. Price %
cents. SIS ct
The latest riddle out. Why was my baby's
last attack of Group like this paragraph? Be
cause it was very short aid ended with that
wonderful cure, DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup.
Price 25 cents. sis ct
Last week during the convention,
thirty resurrection plants recently
imported from near San Luis Potosi,
Mexico, by Fa k Commissioners Joe
Hettler, and planted on Main Plaza,
were stolen. The Bexar county dem
ocrats lay the theft to the visiting
delegates.
John X. Beretta & Co. are closing
out white goods, embroideries, laces
and all other summer goods at and
below cost. A very pretty line to
select from. This is fine Oppor-
tunity to get nice goods very low. 7-Stf
There is nothing on earth like
unto the great American advertise
ment. A man who has recently
moved his place of business, walks
about town having that announce
ment printed across his imma ulate
shirt bosom.
I have several cane mills in stock
which 1 want to get rid of on account
of not being in my line of business,
which mills 1 will sell at very lowest
prices. Edward Persch, 25S Market
street, San Antonio. 722tf
Great reductions In gents light
weight clothing in order to close out
the line. One of the prettiest stocks
In the city at sacrifice.
7-S-tt JOHN X. BERETTA d Co.
"A beer wagon driver struck and
run over Mr.. Charles CottOn's little
son today at the crossing of Soledad
street at Main plaza, and injured him
quite severely.
Mr.. James Stevens and family
have moved into their fine new brick
residence, No. 222 Burnett street.
Mrs. Murray and children, living
on North Flores street, and some
other ladies, were capsized in boat
on the West End lake Saturday.
Happily the water was shallow. All
were rescued.
Saturday night, Moses Baum, son
of Mr.. S. Baum, was severity bitten
by huge dog, owned by Mr.. Dob
bin. The animal jumped the fence
while the boy was passing and tore