San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-06-03

IOa. m. to u m, Receipt, by La
dies Alamo club, Elk Hall.
2:30 p. m, Business Sessi 4.
) p. M, Adjournment t" Witness
"Ba' tie of Flowers, Compliment
tary by the Ladies Of san Anto-
MO.
$3.50 p. m, Typical Mexic.. Supper
and Promenade Concert at Gen.
trail Garden, by Mexican Ladies'.
Music by Mexican Orchestra.
There are about 700 delegates
thus far present. The total men,
bership OF the National T =. A. is
close on to $1,000. More ""legates
are expected in and are arriving on
every train.
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The following states are repre-
scented OF the floor OF me house:
California, Indiana, Colorado, Ar
kansas, kentucky, Tennessee,
Maryland, Mississippi, Alabama,
North Carolina, Oregon, Washing
ton, Connecticut, New York, Iowa,
Virginia, Louisiana, Kansas, Wis
consin, Minnesota, Utah, Missouri,
Illinois and Texas. Illinois has a
beautiful banner.
Miss Armstrong, the national
stenographer, is present.
Some of the hotels and boarding
houses have begun putting up
prices, which is very wrong, espe-
cially to the delegates.
National President John A. Lee
has changed his official headquar-
tiers from the Menger to the
Mahncke hotel.
The Menger has 400 additional
guests to its regular list today.
Mahncke hotel has 300 additional
guests.
The Southern and Maverick have
about 500 extra between them.
Scully's army have arrived and
have taken up headquarters in
room IA of the Reuter- building,
second floor.
The photograph Of the conven-
ton in the Grand Opera house was
taken by tlashlight this morning.
Col. j. J. Stevens was on deck to-
day, doing all in his power to &C
Commodate the visitors, the ladies
and representatives Of the press.
Headquarters is at Post DIS room,
in the Chandler building on Losoya
street, where badges and informa-
ton may be secured.
Visiting members OF the press
this week can secure press badges
at Post d headquarters, on
LosOya street.
The ladies' committee on recep-
ton Of visiting ladies did incalcu-
liable service at the trains and
about the hotels and boarding
houses S, for which the arrangement
committee is very thankful.
The Menger hotel inside and the
dining room particularly was a
work Of art in its decorations, cleo
trical and floral.
Col. Reuters building is one Of
the prettiest decorated in the city.
The weather is perfect, though
warm.
The following are the notices in
the Opera house:
"Who kicks? Always the firm"
"Who is happy ? Always the drum
mer." "3,OO0-mile tickets, you bet"
"Who knows Gen. Geo. w. Hill ?
Every body" "Lee and LIE Baume,
fine team" "On train, prairie
schooner, ambulance, sleeping car,
balloon" Remember the Alamo,
and the Alamo ladies'"
John S. Harwood, chairman OF
the National Legislative commit
tee. Richmond, Va, is at the Ban
croft.
Lotus Lodge K. of p. will have
their regular meeting at Castle
Hall in the Reuter- building to-
night to which all visiting knights
in attendance to the T. P. A. Con-
vention are cordially invited.
PLACES TO SEE.
The Alamo first, on Alamo plaza.
Neramendi palace, on Soledad
street, where Ben Milan was
killed and where Bowie wooed and
won the daughter Of Governor
Neramendi.
Military plaza, where the City
hall and some Of the ancient Mex
lean buildings stand, and where
the Old Mission Of San Fernando,
rear OF the Cathedral, stands.
West End addition and st. Louis
college.
Alamo Heights and Jockey club
grounds.
Southwestern Insane Asylum