San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-01-29

"A railroad er named Davis is in
the city searching for his wife, who
left the hospital in this city in de-
mented state due from illness.
What means this gathering of
insurance men to our city. verify san
Antonio is prospecting. Every one
comes to our city as the best field for
all kinds of business.
There were IL cases before the
Recorder this morning. One case,
Thos. Little, was transferred to the
state courts. He assaulted a woman
and beat her.
ST. Valentines day is coming
apace, and the newsdealers are laying
in stocks of cards appropriate to the
occasion.
The Southern Pacific railway will
place on sale, February 18th TO 18th,
round-trip tickets to New Orleans for
the Mardi-Gras and Saengerfest.
Jim Cross, the popular assistant
ticket agent of the Southern Pacific
railway, captured "rooster" at the
german last Monday night. This was
too much for Jim, so he had to leave.
Rw- Bear IN mind that Frank J. Bel
tel keeps builders hardware and lum-
Der, at the International and Great
Northern depot. 9-11-1y
"A reception was held at the resi-
dence of Judge S. w. McAllister last
night in honor of Mr.. Henry Veltman,
of Bracket.
Justice McAllister was called this
morning to hold an inquest on an
Mexican, named Carlos Munos, who
died of consumption at 70S IL East
Commerce street.
There is current opinion that
the city should have two police sta
lions, and that one of them should be
on Alamo plaza.
Fruit, ornamental, evergreens and
banana trees; grape vines, roses, hot
plants and cut flowers, for sale at the
San Antonio Nursery, 521 North
Flores street. l-S-t
Complicated watch repairing done
and work guaranteed. If your jew
eler does not give you satisfaction,
try us. Bell Bros. PSI Commerce
street.
-Flat-ware, teas, forks, spoons.
We always carry fine stock of ster-
lirg silver. We sell as low as the
lowest. Bell Bros, 2Sl Commerce
street. tt
-Masury's liquid paints will cover
more surface, last longer, and fade
less than any paints on the market
Especially adapted to this climate.
%-27-1VR. G. RELY & Co. Ag'ts.
Salvation Oil delights everybody. 1t can be
had of all druggists and dealers in medicines
1t eradcates all pain by quickly removing the
cause. 1t cures neuralgia and rheumatism.
Price 25 cents.
-Wanted-Two or three rooms with
board for small family mo children)
on Government hill. Price No object
if accommodations are satisfactory.
1-27-3t Drawer tx ," Postoffice.
That garbage nuisance on Fourth
street was visited this morning by a
sanitary inspector.
When Noah was in the ark young Ham was
always playing tricks on the old gentleman
One day he told his sea. faring father that
there was water in the cellar and they had all
cBught cold! Then it dawned on Noah that
he had omitted to secure supply of DR.. Bulls
Cough Syrup. 81 ct
Progress saloon-standard whis-
kies-best wines-finest cigars-beer
always tresh-reading room at
tached-6OS and $40 West Commerce
street, just East San Pedro bridge.
1-4-3m.
Work on the new Cumberland
Presbyterian church is rushing and
the walls are being rapidly COM
pleted.
-O'Leary, the pedestrian, is said to
have gone to Waco. His real bust
ness is canvassiRg agent for family
atlas, his walking matches being side
shows.
"A party was given at Mr.. and Mrs
Neely's residence on Dallas street
yesterday evening in honor Of Miss
Lena Sullivan, who is here on
visit.
An Arkansas Pass railroad en-
ploye named Burke, died yesterday
from pneumonia. at the hospital and
the remains were inferred today.
Mrs. w. B. Anderson of Soledad
street was poisoned on one foot few
days ago by the sting of centipede
and has been very ill, but is recover
ing.
Done Up for an Overcoat.
From the Detroit Free Press.
II was coming up from the depot"
he was explaining to a police officer
yesterday, coming up from the de-
pot with my $50 overcoat ON my arm,
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