San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-04-25
HEARD AROUND TOWN.

"a cur dog VIII sometimes DlIe ii
YOU pinchehis tail too hard"
Bryan does not shoot off his
mouth just to please the reporters.
You can get good printing at
reasonable figures at the LIGHT
job office.
Three more offices created yester-
day. Now boys, pull the right leg
if you want job.
The next Saturday Supplement
will contain some interestlngIOWn
Talk by "IamOnit."
Assistant City Clerk Scheide-
mantel reads off those resolutions
in double quick time.
The stink on the San Pedro creek
becomes stronger and stronger as
the summer approaches.
You can secure a home on small
monthly payments, by calling on
John T. HambletOn 4 Co.
The running of sewer pipes into
the West End lake will not i'm
prove the flavor of the water.
If YOU fellah's who get left on the
three P.'s amt satisfied, why don't
you say so and put your own name
to it.
Not an alderman mentioned the
fact yesterday that the city print
ing contract had long since eX-
pired.
The West End Town company
should lose no time in boring a
couple of big artesian wells, to keep
the lake filled.
What is most needed in San An
tonic just now, next to sewers, is
large market. building, with a big
public hall in the second story.
If the ladies could vote and had
any say in the appointment of the
fire chief, l.. P. Peck would be Sc
lected by at least 5000 majority.
Disappointed office hunters are
always dissatisfied because the
newspaper does not pitch into the
fellah who beat him for the place.
The Sunday law agitation has
broken out again. AS the law
emanates from the people, it will
now come back again in the trial
by jury.
Street cars and bycicles, with a
few wild butcher carts will soon
make the pedestrians leave the
streets, or carry dynamite guns for
protection.
Keep up the Fair Talk. The real
estate owner especially should
take hand in getting up a fair.
Don't expect the retail merchant
to do everything.
One Quack doctor after giving
away his medicines free for a
short time, found out San Antonio
was too healthy, and has pulled
up and left town.
If those disappointed applicants
for office are so anxious to see the
LIGHT pitch into somebody, why
don't they write something "Red-
hot" and sign their name to it.
Those suburban slaughter pens
should be concentrated. 1t is i'm
possible to properly inspect meats,
with the slaughter pens and butch
or shops scattered all over town.
The street car companies, will
| soon have all the streets grabbed.
The additional franchises to the
Alamo line will come up for final
| passage at the next council meet
ing.
4 majority of the city dads in
presenting their resolutions, about
a sidewalk or mudhOle, read the
resolution first, and wind up with
the preamble, and whereas, on the
| tail end.
The people of BeXar Co., could
| save whole lot of money by selling
the present court house site and
giving away the rock in the fOunda
ton. Better lose a 100000 thar
to 90 in debt about a million.
One of the disappointed chronic
office hunters feels bad because thu
LIGHT does not pitch into thu
mayor and his man Friday for no
appointing him. Probably this in
dividual has forgotten that he still
owes the LIGHT ten dollars 70
publishing his announcement, tn
last time he run for office.
An Alleged Trunk Thief.
, Alex Thompson was arreste