San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-07-09
SNAP FLASHES.

been ordered in the Third ward.
Six days good rain would offset
the rail road strike in San Antonio.
Anarchists and agitators are
hard workers with their jawbone.
john Campbell is very anxious
to have the tall, red man as a COM
petitOr.
When the doctors demand sew
ers it is time for the people to think
seriously.
If the Tall Sycamore dares to cut
loose from Bryan his name is
"Dennis."
Our sanitary carts needs stirring
up. The town is getting rotten
with filth.
The man who will beat the news
paper will also beat the butcher
and grocer.
The "knowing" ones say Candi-
date Gus Houston cannot get the
two.thirds.
Cut off the official fees and it
will be long step toward purify
ing our politics.
The free trade bill passed the
Senate, and the Pullman strike fol-
lows close after.
The friend who always wants to
pull your leg for favors is worse
than open enemy.
The San Antonio furniture stores
are doing a light business since
they quit advertising.
The subscriber who fails to pay
for his paper will be a poor GUS
toner for the merchant.
If you are in favor of the Jockey
club stock show, send in your
| name as member of the club.
Thad is a good politician, be-
cause he is never sure of his cleo
tion until all the votes are counted.
There were were two balls in the
Third ward Saturday night, and
there was more beer drank than
water.
Bart DeWitt's coal mine will be
a bonanza in the event of tie-up
of the railroads running into San
Antonio.
A tie.up of the railroads running
into San Antonio would almost
ruin our fine breweries, in cutting
off their coal supply.
The Daily LIGHT is the only pa
per in San Antonio owning its own
complete job office. First-class
work at reasonable prices.
Even a politician can sometimes
be burdened with too many friends,
particularly when he has not got
offices enough to go around.
If you want cards, envelopes,
letter paper, billheads, hand bills,
or mammoth poster, send your
order to the LIGHT job office.
If you are too poor to pay 80
cents a month for the best after
noon daily in Texas, call at the
LIGHT office and get the paper free.
One of the candidates of the Big
Four combination spent the best
part of last week in the brush,
making arrangements for election
stuff"
Whenever you see merchant
cut down his advertising, you will
find that he is also cutting off
clerks, on account of decrease in
business.
Two thousand cash paying sub
scriberS to a paper is worth more
than 5000 prOmisers to pay, and
the same number is of more value
to the advertiser.
If it is true that the Paschal
combination offered the Big 4
81, 800 for the BeXar county delega.
ton, how much did Gus Houston
put up? 1t takes "big stuff" to ham
die the Bexar boys.
The LIGHT is fifty cents month,
delivered, but every poor man, out
of work, who cannot pay this
amount for the best afternoon
daily in Texas, is invited to call
at the office and get it free.
For only 10 cents week,--$h.O0 a
year, you can have the Daily
LIGHT, the best afternoon paper in
Texas, left at your house every
day. If you are too poor to pay
for it, call at the LIGHT office and
get the paper free.
If the mayor or board of health
will visit some of the dives
on the west side after dark,
they will find plenty of sewerage
material to talk about; and they
mig hit discover some of the causes