San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-09-04

MIR. j. King narrowly escaped De-
ing run over in his buggy by a car on
the Sunset track last night.
In the torchlight procession last
night q negro's white shirt was set
| afire by q roman candle, and burned
considerably before he tore 1t off his
back.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Cochran, of Aus
tin, are spending a few days in the
city, at Mrs. +. l.. CaldwelPs, North
Flores street.
DIR. Preston, one of the distin-
guished physicians of Austin, and a
member of the insane asylum corps
of physicians, has resigned with the
purpose of removing to San Antonio
to locate. He will take the office of
the late DR.. S. T. Lowry, at Downing
& Floods drug store.
Stylish belts and buckles just in
at John X. Beretta & Co.'S.
Table linens and towels-attrac-
tive goods at very low prices at John
X. Beretta & Co.'S. 9.4-tf
The county clerk issued a mar.
rage license to Pablo Garcia and Jo-
sefa Chavez.
Leon H. Jones, state agent OF the
Pacific Express company, fell into an
electric pole hole in front of the old
p~ostofice building and hurt himself
last night.
"A bowling party who bowl every
Wednesday at the Mission garden,
consisting of Mr.. and Mrs. Fahlbusch,
Mr.. and Mrs. Mueller, Mr.. and Mrs.
H. Haager, MI. and Mrs. Wahlstab,
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Bartholamaei, en-
joyed themselves with that sport last
night.
If you are going to the Springs to
see Prof. Kings aquatic exhibition
we advise you to 90 tomorrow and
avoid the Sunday crowd. 1t
Fall patterns of French all wool
challies at 81 1-2 cents yard, worth
So to 75c.
JOHN K. BERETTA 4 Co.'S.
ALT. Haueisen has gone back to his
first love, having accepted his old po-
sition with Joske Bros, where he
would be pleased to see all OF his
friends.
The Mission Hose company at
last nights meeting decided to cele-
brate their fifth anniversary by a
ball on October 18th.
Don't fail to visit Arkansas Pass,
the future deep water port of Ameri-
ca. Only five dollars for the round
trip. 9-4-St.
Mr.. Mic Loveece, the flute player
of Scolz's orchestra, was presented
yesterday with a fine baby son by
his wife.
The duck chase at San Pedro
springs next Friday and Sunday will
create lots of amusement in connec-
ton with Prof. Kings aquatic exhi-
bition. SAT-
The republican delegates have
given an impetus to all branches of
business. At least business is live
lier.
Police, sanitary, engineers and
fire departments will ne paid from
Ais o'clock p. M, Saturday Sept. 9Th;
janitors and sundry departments at 5
o'clock, p. M. sharp.
In order to make room for Our new
fall stock, which has commenced to
come in, we must close out the bal
ance of summer goods. To do so we
offer all goods suitiug this season re-
CARELESS of cost. Give us an early
call and take advantage of the low
process we offer. JOHN X. BERETTA
& Co., Main plaza. 9.4tf
The musicians meeting did not
take place last night.
The hotels are pretty well crowd
ed.
The police have not made a sim
gle arrest or been called to preserve
order at the Convention hall.
The McCrillis railway is not re-
laying the streets smoothly, where
they have torn up anne
Mr.. P. J. Schiffers, a well. known
German citizen, died last night at his
residence on South street. The funer-
al will occur at 5 o'clock this after
noon from the residence.
Delegates to the state convention
should not fail to visit the coast cities
of Rockport and Corpus Christi while
in the city. Finest fishing, bathing
and boating. Call on Milton Everett,
City Passenger and Ticket Agent,
Kampmann Building. 9-43t.
Lots of fun at San Pedro springs
next Friday, There will be a race in
water between a bear and the large
monkey from the Zoo. 9-4-2t
Today's Weather Report.
U. S. Signal Service headquarters Sep
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