San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-09-18
LIGHT FLASHES.

Messrs. III. A. McArdle and.N. j.
Macarthur are in the city from
Houston.
The Tennis tournament begins
this afternoon, on the Fort Sam
Houston parade grounds.
BY reading the Daily LIGHT
you will keep from II to "a hours
| ahead on the news of the day.
School fund warrant No. 8 has
been Issued by the auditor to M.
G. O'Neil, benches and desks, $77.
WANTED: A boy to work in
drug store, call at 1913 West Com
merce street. 91S st
Club Social MeXicana did not
celebrate Independence day this
year.
Hoods Pills for the liver and
bowels act easily yet promptly and
effectively.
The Mexican Independence
celebration closed with last nights
festivities at San Pedro park, dan.
cling and the fireworks was the chief
attractions. Attendance was very
great.
We are proud of the class of
goods we handle, and like to show
them. Our windows are worth
seeing. J. EIKEL & Co. 91S 3t
Al. Flores, the talented adver-
Using artist of the Grand Opera
house, has painted some beautiful
signs announcing the opening OF
the season by j. X. Emmett.
If you are tired of reading
boiler plate matter subscribe for
the Sunday LIGHT, in which you
will find the latest and freshest
news.
The dramatic season at the
Grand will begin next week with
the j. X. Emmett company.
Capt. ID. M. Poor, of this city,
and Miss Addie E. Stout, of Goliad,
were married in the latter city.
"A man called at the LIGHT
office this morning and said. "My
name is ID. q. Roddy, L am night
bar tender at Pat o Toole's, but L
did not figure in a cutting scrape."
Arthur Powell Puryear, aged
% years, died at No. COS st. Mary's
street this morning from consump-
ton. Deceased was formerly a
well known banker OF Camden,
Ark.
"A heavy board fell in the Peck
building yesterday afternoon, and
inflicted severe cut on a carpen-
ter's head.I
Emil Reimann, the young man
who was bitten by water mecca
sin snake while he was bathing,
died this morning in the city
hos pital.
The Fifth Cavalry band will
render some fine music at Muth's
garden tonight, instead of tomor-
row night. 1T
"A ball will be given at the
Belknap armory tonight in honor
of the West End Browns baseball
team.
Everywhere we go we find some
one who has been cured by Hoods
Sarsaparilla. 1t is the greatest
curative agent. 1t is the one great
blood purifier and nerve tonic.
-"Rock throwing" is getting to
be bad. Better put the detective
force at work. Let the state birds
go and see il the citizens who pay
taxes can't be protected against
hoodlumism.
"A boy named Mari ran q splin-
ter in his foot about three inches
in depth yesterday, which had to
be drawn out by doctor.
The Fifth Cavalry band will
render some fine music at Muth's
garden tonight, instead OF tomor-
row night. 1t
"A little quarrel between two
young men on the ball room floor
at the upper pavilion at San Pedro
park Monday night, had the effect
OF greatly lessening the attendance
Of ladies at this hall last night.
What is claimed to be the big
gest sale of beef cattle ever con-
summated in Texas was made here
yesterday. George Miller, Of Eddy,
n. NJ, sold 1000 head at the Union
stockyards, which are to be shipped
to Chicago.
Complaint is made of the poor
light at the sewer trenches. Last
night a man was crossing Hack
berry street with horse and cart,
and drove into the sewer trench,
which he failed to see on account
of the darkness. The cart was
| slightly damaged, but the man