San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-05-01
HEARD AROUND TOWN.

| End is III 1lOufSnlng condition.
Over a hundred ladies attended
the concert at SchOlZ' garden Sun
day night.
Only few of the little places,
having no business, could afford to
shut up yesterday.
The Sunday law men attempted
no violent acts yesterday, and the
town was peaceful.
Good streets and sidewalks are
being made in the new Midway
addition at West End.
1t is reported now that the COM
mittee is ready to hoist the white
flag, and offer a compromise.
Which of the 100 applicants will
be struck with a city job, at the
| council meeting this afternoon?
Don't put it off, but buy yourself
a lot while prices are reasonable.
Ask JOnn I, Hambleton about it.
The court house was closed yes
terday. So was Pratt's and Jonas
saloon just opposite. No business.
Put your savings in good town
lot, and increase your wealth.
Ask Jno. T. Hambleton about it.
Committeeman j. T. Burnett be-
came tired of the OnerOuS duties
and has retired with big disgust
on.
The only places closed yesterday
were those having no business or
the proprietors wanted to go fish
ing.
a San Antonio merchant Satur-
day, ordered two car loads of
whisky bought in Galveston, to be
shipped over the |. & G. n. route.
Pete Jonas closed his place in
front of the court house yesterday,
but supplied the boys with "Kan-
sas tea" out at the Lakeview shoot
ing grounds.
The San Antonio and Arkansas
Pass railway, it is said, will soon
lose the services of Mr.. r. w. An
drews, who contemplates resigning
his position.
The churches were all we'll at
tended yesterday; so were the gar
dens, and other pleasure resorts,
and "the committee" performed
no violent acts.
The Alamo Insurance Company
is one of our home institutions,
and worthy of support, and should
not be connected with any sumptus
airy legislation.
A good real estate man will have
no time to "mOnkey" with prohibit
ton, or other sumptuary laws. See
JnO. T. Hambleton when you want
to buy or sell property.
The members of the Gun Clubs
who were out shooting yesterday
were well supplied with blank
bonds in case the Committee had
swooped down upon them.
1t was about one year ago, 50
says EX-Alderman Weber, when
the bridge was ordered built, and
the money appropriated, across
the Alazan creek, on Castro street.
City Clerk Scheidemantel had to
make a trip to town to see his
butcher yesterday morning. 1t is
supposed he found an icecream
saloon before he returned to West
End.
One Of the eXhOrters at the re-
ViVal meeting yesterday put in
some good advertising ticks for the
man from Arkansas, by telling his
people that he sold good jeans
| pants.
Bryan is resting easy and read
ing up the statutes, and preserving
| the necessary documents for the
next county campaign, when some
of the boys will come to him on
| their knees.
The occupants of the Kampmann
building were out at camp meet
ing yesterday, and some of them
went out cunning and fishing.
Brady's and the Queen refreshment
places closed up.
The water mains that are laid
way out in the brush on Castro
street should be extended across
the AlaZan creek, where a number
OF new houses would be afforded
some fire protection.
a committee of three spies sat
In the alley next to Rische's cigar
store yesterday, for about an hour,
watching to see who went into a
saloon across the way. 1t would
have been more appropriate for
them to have been attending
church service