San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-06-19

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vilion last night.
-Watermelons were consumed at a
great rate to-day.
Elk Lodge, knights of Pythias
meets tonight.
Sec advertisement ten dollars Ie-
ward for two horses.
Open all night, always at Tips Il
Silverthorn, prescription druggists.
1t most always pays to look before
leaping. Some safeguard should be
your guide in purchasing household
goods. Try bolton. 6-3-tf.
Bell Bros. jewellers. 2Sl Com
merce street. Established 1852. tt
The best home and foreign fire
insurance companies represented by
r. w. Law & Go. 3-14tf
The contractors met last night
AID adopted the nine-hour rule as
tinality.
The time tor enumerating the
country precincts in the census has
been extended.
Farmers say that corn is now
"made" in their section, and that
COTTON Is al rlSnG too.
The electric railway to the Fair
grounds will be in operation by Sep
tember Is.
"A sociable by the Trinity M. f.
church will occur this evening at No.
522 Avenue G.
The Baptist revival at the Aran-
sas Pass depot chapel is progressing
finely.
The first business meeting by the
society in the new Mutualista hall
occurs next Saturday night.
Wanted, q good cook and first
class waiter at the Opera House res
taurant. 6-lS-u
Wanted, a good boy about ID years
old. German preferred. Mahncke
hotel bar. 6'lS-tf
-Messrs. Bushick and Bradley are
the San Antonio correspondents of
the Texas World, published in Hous-
ton.
The body of Mrs. Maggie F. Ross
was brought in for burial today from
Gupton's ranch, on the Medina, where
she died yesterday.
The rattle for the fine Mexican
saddle will take place at thu Silver
King saloon at o'clock Saturday
night. 6-l7-4t
Fruit stand for sale, IS North AL
amo street. 6-17-4t
Open all night Prescription
druggists Tips & Silverthorn, corner
of Houston and Ave. G. PIG If
Chinese curiosities, teas, handker
chiefs, etc., IL w. Houston. Palm
Census Supervisor Newcomb has
secured an extension of the time to
complete the census.
The Musical Union band made a
good show in the parade this morn
ing.
Rev. Mr.. Stevens of the Christian
church will leave next month on
months vacation.
Some of our leading colored citl-
zens will give reception tonight at
Muth's pavilion to Messrs. F. A. Den
Ison and n. w. Quincy.
For reliable furniture at reliable
drice, bolton beats the world. 6-3-tf.
Prompt and liberal settlements
made by R. w. Lay & Co.'s insurance
agency, Al Soledad street. 3-i4t,
The Joker base ball club holds
its weekly meeting q j The
challenge to play any nine in the city
has net yet been accepted.
Mr.. Fitzgerald now says he will
begin prospecting for oil in the river
back OF Mrs. T. G. Williams property
on SOledad street.
Some of the United States census
enumerators in this city have not
asked all the questions down on their
list.
Corn is just tasseling in Kerrville
and other vegetables are in like con-
dItion of growth. Crops about San
Antonio are more forward.
"A revolver, supposed to have
been used last Sunday morning in the
Collins killing, was picked up on
Milan square yesterday.
"A purse, belonging to St Louis
lady visiting in the city was found on
Alamo Plaza last night by Officer
O'Connor who restored it to the own
er.
The delegates to the Austin meet
ing of the republicans were much
pleased with the generosity of the
Lone Star brewery in supplying liquid
refreshments.
DEATH OF A YOUNG MAN.