San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-05-14
CITY NEWS.

"A fine rain fell east of the city
several miles, yesterday.
-Comus club will picnic at Al
amo Heights next Thursday.
"A brewers and coopers' unioI
will be formed in the city shortly
james Brady has sold his sa
loon on Main plaza to Samuels &
Domnau.
The Alamo Wheelmen will
have a moonlight run on Wednes
day night.
Christopher Columbus society
Italian, held a monthly meeting
yesterday.
The city council, at its session
this afternoon has number of i'm
portant matters to consider.
Several black eyes carried
around by the "boys" today, show
that they were at Sunday picnic
yesterday.
Mrs. Mack Church, of New Braun
fels, who was visiting friends last
week in this city, returned home
yesterday.
Mrs. Harper will de-
liver a free lecture at Turner hall,
tomorrow morning on physical
Education"
Mrs. Isabella Orr, of the at
tempted suicide case, is recovering
and is now entirely out of danger
for this time.
The dance Of the Red Cross So
cial club given at Muth's garden
Saturday night was attended by
about 20 couples.
"A family row on the corner Of
Presa and Villita tsreet called out
Mounted Officer Froboese last
night. No arrest.
There were no confirmation
services in st. Mary's and San Fer
nando churches yesterday, owing
to illness of the Bishop.
The Sports and Pick-ups played
a game Of baseball at East End yes
terday afternoon. The latter we're
defeated by score of 10 to 10.
"A $500 loan made by a pawn
broker one day last week, is one of
the unusual busin ess events of
the city, even in these hard times.
-Messrs. Smith, Waelder, Po-
tonowitz and Springall were all
the wheelmen who were caught in
the New Braunfels mud yesterday.
While only a'slight shower of
rain fell in the central part of the
city Saturday, a regular cloud
burst descended on Alamo Heights.
Hon. Clark Bell, of New York,
one of the most famous lawyers in
the country, was in the city yester-
day, in company with the railway
surgeons.
The way the National associa-
ton of Railway Surgeons now
talks, Texas will be the favored
state for the next president of the
association.
Seven women and twenty-one
men were brought in from Laredo
Saturday night, as United States
prisoners and were placed in the
county jail.
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Gus Peltzer and a hunting
party Of friends have returned
from the upper Olmos about %
miles north. They succeeded in
fetching two bears with their
guns.
"A picnic party spent the day
yesterday out on the Salado, at
Parker's Place, starting from
Herm. Wagner's residence, 41O
Trenton avenue, corner of Dallas
street.
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Denny Gallagher, the us pound
scrapper of Houston, who is at
present in San Antonio, says he is
willing to meet any local light.
weight or any man of lis pounds
give or take five pounds.
Mrs. w. B. Wright and family
including her son G. G. Wright, o.
Dallas, and his family, who were
fishing on the Salado Saturday
were caught in a drenching rair
and given a thorough soaking.