San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-07-05
son, Sergeants BOisner and DELPHI; clerk
OF course, Corporal SchultZe.
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AT MUTH'S GARDEN.
At this pleasant summer resort the G..
A. K. posts and w. K. C.. held their cele-
bratiOn. They celebrated it with music,
Examinations and dancing. The 2srd in
fantry band rendered the music; and it
was creditaby done. Their hearers en-
| jOyed it greatly. They diScourSed the old
time war music and the beautiful Mexi-
can airs, ending the programme with
| America"
At night, fireworks and dancing was the
order. The dancing lasted until about
O'Clock this morning when everybody left,
saying they had spent an enjoyable time.
THE TURNER'S CELEBRATION.
The yard that surrounds the new
Turner nall was last night scene of
briliance, most beautiful to behold. As
one entered the big gate on Nacogdoches
street. on eoch side of the beWildered hu-
man were Chinese lanterns Ofevery de-
Scription. Passing through this display
of light, the rear yard was catered. Here
it was more beautiful than ever, more
lanters and torches. There was stand
erected and artistically decorated for the,
occasion. On this stand was Prof Carl
Beck's orchestra, who diScoursed music
as only that orchestra caA This excellent
music was listened to and enjoyed until
eleven O'Clock when an adjournment was
| tax to the hall above. Here the younger
people held the reinS and declare, not
withStanding the hot weather, dabcing to
be the order. And they danced. They
danced and danced until the 5th, thus
closing celebration of the 4th that will
ever remain memorial in the hearts and
minds Of the Turner's.
AT THE SPRINGS.
At San Pedro springs the San Antonio
Foot Ball club were entertaining a vast
assembage of people gathered there to
witness their field sports. Their success
was great. They have always been sue
cessfull, but, yesterday they surpassed
even themselves. The Firemen's band
was out there also and discoursed some
very fine music. The ball at night was
also a complete success, being participat-
ed in by large crowd of merry dancers,
who kept the orchestra busy until near
o'clock this morning.
The athletic sports and the names OF
the winners are as follows:
Hundred yard dash, for members OF the
club Only-C. Williams, lst; B. Newman,
end; H. Tickle, 3rd.
Mile race. for members only - VIM.
Simpson, LIST; B. Newman, end; c. Will
| iamS, Bird.
The following were omen to any and all,
professionals not barred;
Throwing base ball list, Lockwood,
prize, fishing rod and real. j. Phelan and
r. Aue tied for second.
lOOyard dash, prize Smith & Wesson
piStol-lSt, Collins; End, Ash, one dozen
linen handkerchiefs; time, IL seconds.
Running high jump-R. Aue, first, pair
| gold cuff buttons; II. Aue, second, box OF
cigars.
Sack race. 200 yardS-C. Williams, first,
| cigarette holder; Newan, second, box OF
| cigars.
Four hundred and fifty yards dash
| Steve Gregory, first, season ticket Scholz'
natatorium second, II. Aue, silver stamp
| box,
Potato race, 100 vards-W. F. Green,
| first, water set; d. Roseman, second, pair
dumb bells.
Hurdle race, So yards-R. Aue, first,
silver cup; II. Aue, second, riding bride.
Egg ard spoon race. 100 yards-B. New
| man, first, plush album; w. Houston,
second, Indian clubs.
Heel and toe walking match, mile It.
Mitchell, first, robe; w. Houston, second,
ham.
: Wheelbarrow race. 300 yards-C. Horts,
first, toilet set; w. Houston, second,
pocket knife.
Mile race-T. Mitchell, first, plush al
oum; w. Houston, second, mirror and
broom.
Walking greasy pole-C. Williams, first,
ham; B. Newman, second, one pair of
Guinea pigs.
This last race was the most amusing OF
them all. The pos-EwaS placed over the
lake, and the contestants received many
duckings in trying to GROSS,