San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-09-10

Take the bull By the horns 10 an old
adage, but you take DR.. Bulls Cough eytuP
One bottle will save the lives OF talnlly'
For coughs, colds, bronchitis. etc., 1t is excel
lent and safe. 25 cents. s9'ot
In the treatment of rheumatism. neural,
gia, sciatica, tic douloureux, semicrania, &C.
the value of Salvation Oil cannot be over
estimated. 1t kills pain. Price twenty-five
cents bottle. s-s-ot
State Health Officer Rutherford in
vestigated the small pox rumors yes
terday and considers them q hoax on
the state.
Lots of plover parties were out
yesterday and nearly everyone, re-
turned with several of the whistlers.
Ducks are beginning to arrive at
West End lake, although the many
boats there now frighten q good many
away.
Marriage licenses have been is.
sued today to Walter NJ. Fries and
Bertha Koerps, John Joseph Ryan
and Bertha I. Winters.
Mr.. Sam Slack has secured the
contract for painting the new Ropes
hotel at Corpus Christi, and leaves to
begin work in few days.
The south bound International
and Great Northern was reported two
and half hours late this morning.
Santiago Riaz, the Mexican charg-
wit assisting prisoner to escape, as
stated in yesterdays LIGHT, had his
hearing yesterday and was bound
over to the November term Of the
federal court. He is out on bond.
-Messrs. Johnnie Bennett, Col.
Arthur Ware and Dick Strayhorn
killed $50 plover yesterday, and each
had q bird TO eat at their restaurant
last night.
j. B. Martin, the dry goods clerk
at at Joske's, who was recently lifted
into notoriety by John Pegg's shot
gun, is still in the city as conductor Of
a red line car.
"A large snake was killed last
evening in the corridor of the court
house by some of the clerks. The
mourners who always occupy bench
in that place can now rest easier.
Ladies who admire the beautiful
must not fail to call and examine the
handsome line of infants outfits, just
received. Also ladies' blazers, ladies'
black silk shirts. New styles in sailor
novelties. 0 10 st BEN MOKE.
"A. Kahn has returned from his
summer tour up in the Catskill noun
tains. While in New York he
stopped and bought large stock Of
goods for his fall and winter trade.
H. D. Roosen, representing Geo.
H. Morrill, & Co, printing ink works
of New York, has been spending
few days in the city. He says San
Antonio is the best town he struck
since he left New York.
"A woman living west of the San
Pedro took an overdose Of laudanam
at 2:3O a. IN. today, and it is said sui
eide was the object. The affair is
kept quiet, and her name cannot yet
be learned.
"A tourist from Europe bound for
Mexico from France, passed through
this city today with thirty-one trunks
as baggage, bound via Eagle Pass.
Hon. James G. Blaine carries thirty
two trunks when he travels.
Frank John, an italian, was ar
rested last night charged with keep
ing a disorderly house on Acequia,
near Salinas streets.
Sheriff McCall's announcement
for reelection to his present office,
appears in today's LIGHT. He is the
only candidate thus far and has made
an excellent officer.
Mr.. Walter M. Fries, the popu-
lar engineer of the Lone Star brew
cry, will be married this evening to
Miss Bertha Koerps, at the brides
residence, Avenue B and Tenth
street.
w. B. Armstead was yesterday
adiudged to be of unsound mind and
will be sent to the asylum for treat
ment. The county judge will COM
municate with his alleged relatives
in Virginia, to inform them, if found,
of his condition.
There will be a called meeting Of
the board of fire directors tonight for
the purpose of completing arrange
ments for the picnic at the Leon
Springs, September q.
-Wanted-A woman to cook and
do homework for small family. APP
ply to c.. G. Gibbs, Government Hill.
9-l0,St..
The City Express and Transfer
Co, Mr.. EFT. Guerin, Manager, has been
organized. Offices at No. 4lO East
Houston street. Telephone No. 4SS.
All transfer and freight business
solicited. S-lS-lm
Those who love to snare the tinny
tribe should take a trip to the coast:
The fishing is splendid. Tarpon, red
fish, trout, Spanish mackerel, ETC.,
abound and are caught in large num-