San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-09-18

"A number of society people intend to
enjoy themselves at the hop which Is 10
be given at the Casino hall on Saturday
night.
Some ugly rocks and frame work are
carelessly left in the street at Joskes
corner.
Thieves robbed Mr.. August Santleben,
North Flores and Warren streets, OF MS
pantaloons and "a cash Tuesday night.
Two fights occurred at the Springs
last night about 10 clock, near the upper
bar.
MIR. and Mrs. Theodore Watzlavczik
are now. the proud parents OF pretty
baby>g girl.
-Elmendorff and Co. expect to occupy
their new store on Military plaza by Oc-
tober 18th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fernando Lacoste have
the congratulations of their friends over
the birth to them of a baby son.
The street force are now putting on
the second layer of gravel on Matamoras
street.
There will be rousing big meetinglat
the court house Saturday night to discuss
the water works question.
That Democratic executive committee
is daisy" Wherelare all the old
WAH HOSES?
The attention of our readers is called
to the new advertisement OF Mr.. r.
Becker.
"A popular young saloonist on Dolo-
rosa street expects to be married in few
short months.
Friendship council, Order of Chosen
Friends, initiated six new members last
night.
John Rothman is in the county Jail
charged with theft under the value of SO
He was placed there this morning.
If you have house for rent, and want
a good tenant quick, leave the address,
terms, etc., at No. East Commerce
street. 9 IS If
Stuart, the male soprano, now fill
ing an engagement at the Washington, is
the finest in his specialties ever before a
San Antonio audience.
"A. Kahn says he will commence his
grand fall opening next week, when he
will offer some special attractions to GUS
toners.
"A ten-foot sidewalk is to be construct
ed around Washington square. A foun-
tain is to be placed in the center, and 9TH
erwise handsomely improved.
You never hear that merchant prince,
l.. WOlfSon, complain of dull times. He
is liberal advertiser, and never tries to
beat the printer.
Mr.. Robin thinks it was mean trick
in those persons who stole his decorations,
and will prosecute them if he can learn
their names.
1t would not surprise some people to
wake up some fine morning and see a
street railway track laid down on Com
merce street.
Somebody cabbaged the flags and
~ hnr off Mr in'S Soln
corner Monterey and ConchO streets, last
night.
The colored encampment comes next
and then the fair. After the fair comes
German Day, and then the Italian cele-
bration of the discovery of America.
Mr.. Ed. Ricshe, ST., has retired from
the cigar business, and the firm will now
be known as Rische Bros, Charlie and
Ed. Rische, Jr., continuing the same.
The social season will open in this
city about the latter part of next month,
the Belknap Rifles grand ball on the 22nd
being the opening event.
"A grand ball interspersed with
speeches will be given at PearSall next
Wednesday and a crowd of San Anton
ians are going to take it in.
Green House, diminutive coored
bell boy at the Southern hotel, was ar
a coat and some papers from one of the
guests.
The Republican League held an inter-
esting meeting last night. The arrange
ment committee made their report of col
lections and expenses, and drafts drawn
for payment of several small bills.
The next meeting of the West Texas
Medical association will be the annual
one, September 20, the day before the
opening of the fair. Annual election of
officers will take place.
The Southern Pacific train from the
west was four hours late this morning.
The road is not quite in its old condition
since the waShOutS.
Miss Gonzales, young lady of 81
years. died at the residence of her mother
at 800 North Laredo street last night, of
consumption. She will be buried at 3
o'clock this afternoon.
The hitching ordinance takes effect
on and afer today. In all parts of the
city people will have to tie their horses
securely or have ten pound weight at
tached, or some one in charge. No hitch
ing whatever will be allowed on Com
merce street.
For Sale Cheap-A first-clasS barber
shop; good location, doing good bust
ness. Address "A. B. c." LIGHT office.
915-6t.
Remember there is no extra charge to
Lemen Bros menagerie and avery. These
will be exhibited free to all holding
tickets for the big shows. 9-T-5t.
Some people are very enterprising,
and are chock full of glowing suggestions
until it comes to pay for advertising, and
then their enthusiasm drops.
Sim Hart has kept very quiet of late