San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-05-28
SHORT sNAPPERs.

"A Congressional Winner-Judge Geo. II,
NoOnan
Commodore Bnck Hice is great picnic
organizer
WOlfson's new building will be an srna-
ment TO the West Side.
TIE thorn intended to stick the. ether
Fellow sometimes sticks back
An alderman, who does his duty. earns
salary OF at least 800 a month.
Our guessing contest this week is fer
the most popular county official.
On 10 Brownsyille! and San Antonio
viii be asked to put up 100000.
The successful guessers for last week
Will please call for their presents,
The court house boys must wait until
Bryan tells them what Office he wants.
Some Of the Sunday school boEs are
very boisterous and noisy on the. streets.
Keno games were we'll patronized
Saturday night. No accidents are re-
ported.
Tie "Lilly White" and Ebony Back, ~
when crossed, generally produces mon
grel breed.
There was an all night dance and lots
OF fun at VOLTS West End gar den Satur-
day night.
Bloody battles all the afternoon yester-
day at the cockpit, corner of East end
Dolorosa streets.
Tom Collins is said to be looking up
the personal OF the Locust picnic, held at
Riverside park.
Mr.. Charley Sinner is another one of
Captain Schramm'S committee, to draw
a political prize.
Alderman Sinners resolution about
running sewer pipes into. the San Pedro
creek, is dead letter.
The Union slaughter house is,a good
beginning, but it will not pay much until
we get big market hGHSe.
Jack Daugherty's picture in the LIGHT
last Saturday was out at $50 and before
6 O'Clock he sold town lot.
The Water company seems to be hold
I'M the club just now, and the city dads
are divided against itself"
All the big hospitals, Jail, City hall,
everything on San Pedro creek, are still
running their filth into the same.
A few of our city dads have little thorn
sticking them, but as they created the
thorn, they can enjoy the pricking.
The Sulphur Wells bath house and
pool will soon have to be enlarged. as the
patronage is increasing continually.
Sheriff Campbell did much neater Job
with Brown than the karneS county exc
cutioner did in choking May to death.
Some Of the colored men are talking of
organizing q Republican League club,
and not mix up with the white folks"
The necks, bone joints and othertough
beef refused by the hotels. can now be
utilized in making sOnp at the new hoSpi-
tai.
About the only chance to beat Reagan
for governor is for the Republicans to
nominate straight Republican state
ticket.
Fort Worth now has the banner Repub
lican League club. 1t has about 500 mem
bers, while San Antonio League No. ~
has about 300.
The LIGHT has been FeQueS ted to ran a
guessing match, offering q premium to
the person getting the most votes: "Who
is Tom Collins?"
The city made the Electric Light COM
pany come down in price quite literally.
but the private consumers are catching
-, ever since.
The two policemen detailed to look
after the Locust picnic at Riverside Park
say 1t was far more orderly than the usual
Sunday excursion picnicS.
There is no excuse for not decorating
your homes when you can set beautiful oil
pictures. 14x3l, that usually retail at
81 90 for 10 cents at the LIGHC Office.
II the Water and Electric Light compa-
MES are snch big paying institutions, It
seems strange, capitalists are so slow In
asking for franchises to put In other
plants.