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San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-08-05

HENDERSON, Tex, July 30.-Dr.
George w. Brown, accused OF the
murder OF Jessie Jones committed
twenty-five years ago, came into tine
court house and surrendered himself
to the authorities. His bond was
placed at $500, which he readily
gave
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-08-05

Ell RENO. o. T.. July 2S.-El Reno
was thrown into fever OF excitement
a. 1890 yesterday morning oy the
screams for help emanaung IRON the
bank of Fl Reno. The screams were
from Mrs. 5. W SAWYER. wife OF the
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-08-05

THERE IS an anecdotc which for
nearly a generation has presented
the late NJ Thiers the first President
CT the latest French Republic. in an
historic light Having to fight
French duel on a rainy morning that
afterwards distinguished man took his
place upon the field Of honor holding
m enormous umbrella His antagon-
st naturally objected to fighting an
animated ioadstool bet nothing could
be done Said the stubborn man: j
don't mind being shot; that is what I
came for But taking cold is another
matter" And he fought his French
duel in predetermined peril but indub-
itably dry u French duels then were
what n Scholl says they are now
there was but one chance in seventy
seven Of a tragic result; and as he
shared that chance with his antagon-
isl. his own peril was actually as one
in ia IN comparison with that the
probability that be would die OF
influenza if he did not use his UNI
brella was appalling Against the
background OF a French duel the
minor perils Of everyday life look
large indeed
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-08-05

QUASAH Tex, July 2S.-A heavy
rain fell here for several hours and
has the appearance of being general
in this part of the state. Every pillow
in the county will be running in lew
days preparing for the fall planting.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-08-05

Nor only among the poor but
among those in moderate circum-
stances and those with wealth at their
command. is the food reform. To
most people the only food reform they
know OF is the familiar avoidance OF
the apple when it is green, and tho
cucumber when it is ripe. Further
than that is beyond the domestic
pillars OF Hercules The movement
is IL the air however and sooner or
Inter will win its way everywhere.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-08-05

PRIVATE banks DO not fill SO large
space In the financial world In this
country as in England, but they new
ertheless do a large business and
some OF them are known the world
over by their extensive transactions.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-08-05
FRESH AND FRAGMENTARY.

The oldest building in England is
the tower Of London.
Between Paris and Berlin mail mat
ter Is now transmitted in IS minutes
by the pneumatic process.
The first Italian Methodist Episcopal
church in the United States was re-
Gently dedicated at New Orleans
Mexican bricldayers. 1T is said, can
only lay 500 bricks in a day of eleven
hours, while an American can lay $500
in a day of nine hours.
Examine you- 50 greenbacbs care
fully. Some misguided genius with a
photographers camera and a crow
quill Is turning ont counterfeits.
John J. Bergen a New Jersey butSh-
er. who at one time owned ten housS as
in Camden and two in Philadelphia,
testified in proceeding at court that
he had lost all his property through
playing the races at the Gloucester
track
Tablets found II Egypt at Tel-el-
Amarna contain among other curious
records the letters sent by king of
Egypt about LOO Il. c, to a king Of
Babylon, denying that he had i'll
treated one Babylonian wife and ask
ing for another These tablets are now
the property OF the British museum.
The Englishmau. who, following
Charles Francis Adams. declared that
the. safest 4 lace in which to spend an
hour or two is. an express train on one
of the main railways. had his idea con-
irmed by he fact that last year only
five passen9 rs were killed on all the
railways of tue United Kingdom,
whereas in the streets Of the metropo-
lis alone AZ deaths and s,7Si personal
injuries resulted from accidental cir
eumstan.es connected with the vehic-
1lar tratfi
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-08-05

GEoRGETowN. Tex, July 25.-City
Marshal C. J. Brady shot and killed
Deputy Sheriff James Bur~ell here
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-08-05

II is undoubtedly a fact that much
OF the agitation in regard TO our need
Of better roads arises from those who
ride about upon bicycles and it IS
izeptu by them but the readiness with
which the farmers fall into line with
the pleasure seekers and the unani-
nifty which they show would indicate
that they had been waiting for lead
err rather than that they had been
ignorant OF the losses occasioned by
the bad roads. or Indifferent 10 them.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-08-05

LARGE open spaces for public recre-
utiou grounds are recognized rs a
necessity OF city life This is shown
by the fact that well equipped as
London has been in the way of public
parks in comparison with our own
cities. the park area of the British
metropolis has been doubled in three
ears since The organization of the
rev form OF municipal government
the London county council The
same tendency toward liberal pro-
vision for parks IS MAJ lest in nearly
all leading cities Of the world.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-08-05

Is European scientists at present
lead in original discoveries it
IS not because OF their larger
brain power or keener mental pene-
iration but because OF tho muniiceut
aud ample facilities placed at their
disposal by individuals and by govern
meats. When our congress is wise
enough to appreciate the advantages
TO TIE nat on OF thorough explora-
ton OF scientific fields and when
our millionaires realize that they can
no mo e honorably distribute their
gifts than in the patronage OF
scientific enterprises this country
viii. Bishop Newman predicts take
The lead in the truly great work OF
which Bacon said: The chief end
OF science is the deliverancs OF man
from his present weakness and his
elevation 10 power and glory.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-08-05

II Is not well that the man who
needs rest should occupy himself on
Sunday with the thoughts that not
only appertain 10 the working days
but that demand attention in order
that there may be roast beef and
cheese and cakes in the house against
The coming Sunday. The mind needs
diversion as well as the body. and
mans legs may carry him over miles
OF country reads and through the
most varied and beautiful OF scenes
without much benefit if the mind does
not participate in the pleasure OF the
exercise
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-08-05
MAscULINIrlEs. ~ =.

Cupid is always shooting and max
ing Mrs
The worst thing about a handsome
woman is some other fellows arm.
The habits Of horses and the hearts
Of women are often broken by bride.
The average cost of couvicting a
murderer in Ohio is given as over
s., 600.
The further away n man gets from
his baby, the more he praises its good
behavior.
The man who is ever boasting Of his
honor has very little Of that very
scarce virtue.
The young man with slender sal
airy should choose for his bride young
woman of small waste.
The young man who stood on his
own merits became very much fatigued
with the performance.
Every wedding ring that is worn is
said to represent a mans impertinencs
and woman's folly.
''As far as l can see" said O'Brie1
the life OF man consists in gettin
into scrapes, and getting out of them
A great brute of 4 husband adveT
tised in the morning papers for
strong, able-bodied man to hold hi
wife's tongue.
Some men always prefer hard worl
To a light job They would rail-
"a pound girl ON their laps than
l5-pound baby.
The legs Of chair never stick out
half so far behind at any other time as
when man is prowling about in the
dark bare-footed.
gentleman has ease without famil-
iarity, Is respectful without meanness,
genteel without affectation. insinuat-
ing without seeming art.
simon. Simon. There are burglars
in the house, That's all right,
Mary. ] made an assignment of every
thing to-day for the benefit Of the cred
itors."
Little hoy: Mamma. may I go fish
iug?7 Mamma: No, my son, I'm
afraid you'll get drowned; but You may
go around to the grocery and buy mea
mackereL"
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-02-13
"THE OBJECTIONABLE MAN"
An Important Functionary i'm Every
Composing Room.

An Important Functionary i'm Every
Composing Room.
New York Times.
Diners at down town restaurant,
which enjoys the favor at evening of
visitors who go there because they
have found 1t usually quiet and home
like, we're startled the other night
when the door opened and In marched
a noisy procession of about fifty men.
They we're compositors from one of
the newspaper offices, and they an
noupced that they had just held the
annual election for "the Objectionable
man." who had reciprocated by in
viting them to enjoy his hospitality.
A special room was assigned them, in
which they made merry until the
hour for them to report at the Office
for duty.
zone might suppose that the 'ob.
jectionable man is quite unObjection-
able, II this is his way of doing" re-
marked one OF the diners to a compos-
itor as the party retired.
II should say So" the compositor
replied. "There is no better job i'm q
composing room. Every office has its
objectionable man, and the place is
sometimes strongly contested for.
This is especially true in the work of
distributing type. They think it
enough for them to distribute nto
one case, while the type of newspa.
per article, with head lines, sub.
heads, italiacs, etc. must be distri-
bured among different casesi order
to save themselves this extra time
and trouble they hire o man to do the
extra distribution for them, each com.
position giving for this work q certain
amount weekly from his psy. In
New York the job pays about 1927 per
week, In one Office $50.
"rhe Objectionable man. who does
1t, begins usually about 10 In the
morning. and If he IL spry he can get
through by o'clock, or six hours per
day. The rest of the day is his own.
1t is always policy for the objection
able man to be popular with the
compositors, for the place comes
around once year, and it is q job
that IL sought by great many COM
positors.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-02-13
Suger became the real guiding power
of the state.

Suger became the real guiding power
of the state.
The event which marked the reign
of Louis the Young was the Second
Crusade 1t WAS preached by
st. Barnard; and red cross upon a
white field was given to all who en-
braced the cause. "Dien le Veus,"
(God wills it) was the battle cry OF
this enterprise.
All Christendom went mad for the
restoration of Palestine, and the J.
mantle interest of the adventure
brought even vslorous hypocricy to
its aid. Louis Wis shameless wife,
Eleanor of Acquitaine, and her bold ,
bad lover, RAY mond, Count of Tou-
louise, were among the number Of
feripg their services to God, and al
lowing st. Barnard to place the
Christian cross above their treach
erOus hearts.
Louis VII who was really piOus,
went upon this disastrous expedition
also, and duri~g it's progress learned
enough of his queens character to ar.
range for instant divorce, upon his
return to France.
oug0T WAS OppOSou 10 tnls, ds
it gave back her immense
dowry. She subsequently married
Henry III. OF England, and became
the mother of Richard, 1.-THE Lion
Hearted" and many other SONS. I5
seemed for time that the dynasty OF
Capet was about TO become extinct,
but on Louis HIPS marriage son
was born to him, afterwards the re.
nowned "Philip Augustus who
forms tho subject OF another topic.
END.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-02-13

bent upon an errand OF murder he
nerves himself for the ordeal by eat
ing the heart of some wild beast
whose chief characteristic is bravery
and ferocity. For this purpose the
wildcat is generally preferred, and at
certain times of the year this animal
is exposed for sale In the Chinatown
markets. 1t is significant fact that
several of these felines have been
shipped to this market within the
past few days, but have already dis
appeared from the stalls. The meat
OF the wildcat is also besteemed
delicacy, but the heart is especially
priced for it's courage producing quail
tiles.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-02-13
A NEW STAR APPEARS.

Harvard Astronomers Have a Sem
sati onal Theory as to Its Birth.
From the New York Sun.
BOSTON, Mass, Feb. 6.-The value
of the photograph telescope apparatus
at the Harvard Observatory has just
been demonstrated by its confirma
ton Of the discovery of new star in
the constellation Auriga. The dis
covery of the stranger was ann ounced
by DIR. Copeland, q Scottish artrono.
mer, on February l.
Investigation was imm adiately be.
gun at Cambridge, and by referring
to the negatives of the heavens that
have been made for the past three
months 1t was found that of the eigh-
teen photographs of the region about
Auriga, taken between November 8,
1855, and November, 1891, Oh none
did the image of the new star appear.
| Tnese Photographic records are in.
disputable, and there is no dou bl
that the star discovered by DR. Cope.
land Is entirely new, as far as earthly
| know ledge Is concerned.
As soon as the Harvard astrono.
mers had established this fact they
| began to make observations with the
spectroscope. The spectrum was
found to be much different from tina,
OF any other star. The hydrogen
lines are dark, with bright edges to
ward the red. This has caused the
astronomers mere to adopt the some.
what startling conclusion that the
new visitor came within our view by
means of q violent explosion, or by
collision with some other sun The
features in the spectrum show that il
surrounded by n mass of flame, not
by incsndescent gas, such as composes
the photosphere OF our own sun.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-02-13
Pears
Soap

What is wanted of
soap for the skin is to
wash it clean and not
hurt it. Pure soap does
that. This is why we
want pure soap; and,
when we say pure, we
mean without alkali.
Pears is pure; no al
kali in it; no free alkali.
There are a thousand
virtues of soap; this one
is enough. You can trust
a soap that has no biting
alkali in it.
All sorts of stores sell
it, especially druggists;
all sorts of people use it.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-02-13
TRUSTEES SALE.
THE STATE OF TEXAS,
CpITNTN nE REZ AR

COUNTY OF BEXAR. .
Whereas on the 4th day of April, 1890,
the Texas Coal, Brick and Tile company
of said state and county did execute and
deliver to j. D. Oppenheimer, of said
state and county, their certain promissory
note for the sum twenty-four hundred
dollars, payable 10 his order at the office
of d. e A. Oppenheimer, in San Antonio,
Texas, six months from date, with inter-
est at ten per cent per annum fom date,
and to secure payment of the same. did,
on the same day, execute and deliver to
l.. Veith, as Trustee, their certain Deed
of Trust, conveying certain real estate,
situated in said BeXar county, Texas, and
improvements thereon, hereinafter fully
set forth, of record in said BeXar county,
in record volume No. 90. on pages All to
40 And whereas: On the 10Th day of
January, 1892, the said l.. Veith did. in
writing. renOunce said trust and expressed
his inability and refusal to perform the
same, And whereas, M. Baumblatt, of
San Antonio Texas, is now the legal own
er aud holder OF said note, and in accord
ance with the powers conferred upon said
holder by said deed of trust did on said
10Th day of January, 1898, in writing ap-
point the undersigned as substitute TruS-
tee to execute said trust. And whereas
the said note is past due, and said holder
has requested me. to advertise and sell
Sulu lOi bllt pun pOSc VI pdylHS Ou
said note and interest.
Now, therefore, know all men by these
presents that l, Jake Wolff, substitute
trustee by virtue of the power vested in
me by said Trust Deed, will proceed to
sell before the court house door of Bexar
county, Texas, on the first Tuesday in
March, 1892, 1t being the first day of said
month, at public cutlery 10 the highest
bidder for cash, for the purpose of paying
off said note, interest and costs, the ,ol-
lowing described lands convened in said
Trust Deed, and will execute to the pur-
deeds in the name of the said Texas Coal,
Brick and Tile company. viz: Six hun
dred and fifty acres of land in said BeXar
Vickery survey. Also one hundred acres
OF the f. Deitler survey, being the same
two tracts of land sold to the Texas Coal,
Brick and Tile company by Dan Open
heimer, and recorded on the Deed records
300 and 81, to which record reference is
made for further description. Also in
BeXar county, Texas, eighty acres of land
sixty acres, originally granted to Frank
Deitler and being the same land conveys
to Dan Oppenheimer by p. j aud Mary
theDeed records of BeXar county, volume
page 500, together with all improvements
thereon, and all and singular the rights
and appurtenances to the same belonging
or in any wise incident.
JAKE WOLFF.
1-21-2Ot Substitute Trustee
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-02-13

In the beginning, Mr.. Theophilus
Il. Giobster made a present of $25
worth OF toys to the orphan asy-
lum
And the Daily Bugle credited the
kind deed Theodore Globster.
And the Evening Radiator gave
the honor to Thomas Gloster.
And the Semi Weekly Eaglet gave
great praise to our esteemed fellow
citizen, Mr.. L. G. Lobster"
1t came to pass that Mr.. Globster
read the Bugle, the Radiator and the
Eaglet, and saw what liberties had
been taken with his hitherto unfair
nished name.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-02-13
GOOD LOOKS,

Good looks are more than skin deep, de-
pending upon healthy condition of the
vital organs. If the Liver be inactive,
you have Bilious Look, If your stomach
be disordered you have Dyspeptic Look,
and if your Kidneys be affected you have
a Pinched Look. Secure good health and
is the great Alternative and Tonic, acts di-
rectly on these vital organs. Cures PIN
Piles, Blotches, Boils and gives a good
complexion. Sold at Adolph Dreiss, and
Dreiss, Thompson & Co. soc per bottle. 4
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-02-13
$3.50 WILL BUY

with bath, stable, carriage house, chicken
house, wood house, etc. Hydrant water,
large lot, with fine shade trees and shrub
berry. New, neat and clean, about four
blocks from Military plaza. Will rent
easily at $4,000 month.
JNO. Il. HAMBLETON & Co.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-02-13

GA ghteous wrath and
ortification he sought the illusory
Notation of the bowl and waxed-e
upOarious and bellicose, until then
larws's minions,w compelled to co
fine him for a time, and in due course
he was adjudged of the csdi.
And the Bugle, the Evening Radia-
tor and even the Semi Weekly Esglet
announced with q unanimity of cor
rectness:
"Theophllus l.. Globster, drunk
and disorderIy, $40, 95." -Indianapolis
Journal.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-02-13
BARGAINS FOR PRINTERS
For Cash.

For Cash.
One 2-Rev. Campbell Book and
News Press, good condition, will
print 6-cOl 30X44 news. ...... 81, 500
One Pony Cylinder, bran new
speed $500 per hour, size of bed
19x21-cash price ............ 7O0.OO
One Pearl JObber. ........ 5000
One 4-horse Otto Gas Engine. 10000
One 1a-horse power hand wheel. 1000
One Tuerke 4-horSe water motor, $500
One Surgy Stereotype Machine. $500
Address T. Il. JOHNSON,
Manager LIGHT, San Antonio, Tex.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-02-13
GREAT REDUCTION,

V. Lorra, the tailor, announces that he
has made great reduction on all suits to
order at from IS to SO, consisting of the
finest English, French and Scotch goods
of the latest styles and patterns. Best
work and perfect fit guaranteed. Call
and see MIN at the old stand near Com
merce street bridge. IL 30 tt
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-02-13
eUckLEN's ARNICA sALVE.

THE BEST SALvE in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains,
Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, and pos
lively cures Piles, or no pay required. 1t
is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction,
or money refunded Price % cents per
box, For sale by Adolph Dreiss, and
DreisS Thomson ,& Co
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-02-13
AUTHORIZED COLLECTORS.

The following named are the only
authorized collectors for the LIGHT:
III. c, SCHUMACHER,
FRED SMALL,
WILL SCHUMA CHER,
DAN. c. BITTER.
Subscribers are requested not to pay
their subscription without taking re-
ceipt. b JOHNSON, Mgr.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-02-13

100000 AcRES OF LAND,
For sale in tracts from 10000 acres to
400, 600 acres. Suitable for colonies
Terms ROZIENE & HARRISON.
Room 81, Kampmann's building,
San Antonio, Texas. 2.9.1m
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-02-13
DIR. L.. Y. Weathers.

Limits his practice to specially. The
diagnosis and treatment of general
diseases and disease of children under the
most conservative means of cure. Tween
ty-fve years experience and from one of
the first allopathic schools on the conti-
nent. When sick ring up DR.. Weathers
especially for your babies. Tel. 1lS. 22tf
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-02-13
SPECIAL NOTICE.

This Office is not responsible for the
private bills of any of its employees. And
no such accounts will be recognized or
paid unless accompanied by written
order from Il. b. JOHNSON, Manager.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-02-13

Two fine corner lots, size Ill 166 feet,
near West End, two blocks from street
car line, enclosed with good fence. For
LIGHT office. 1:29 If
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-02-13
ADVERTISING SOLICITORS.

j. A. Appler and r. E. Tatum are
authorized solicitors for the LIGHT. Our
patrons will please put all promises" or
understandings" in writing. in order
that there may be no "misunderstand-
ings" when the bill is presented.
T. B. JOHNSON, Mgr.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-02-13
FIVE LOTS IN eRANDvIEw
FOR SALE,

At bargain. Finest located property
n the city. I. 3. JOHNSON, LIGHT Office.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-02-13
PUBLISHERS NOTICE.

TO OUR EASTERN ADVERTISERS
All advertising for the Daily and Week.
ly LIGHT, must come to us through our
special agents, Messrs. Palmer & Rey,
232 to 235 Temple Court, New York.