San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-03-04
LIGHT FLASHES.
IS. d. ScUDDER, Fire Insurance.

-"Doctorn Louis Baldessarelli
| celebrated his twenty-second birth
day anniversary yesterday. A par
ty was rendered him last night at
the home of Miss Mary Roth, No.
80 Goliad street.
A buggy containing boy and
a little girl was run away with by
q frightened horse on South street
this morning, but was stopped be-
fore any damage was done.
Hoods Pills are the best fami =
ly cathortic and liver medicine.
Harmless, reliable, sure.
-"The Dream Of Aladdin" pre-
scented at Beethoven hall last night
for the benefit Of the Alice Day
Nursery, was, owing to the cold
rain which fell, but very poorly
attended, there being more players
than auditors. The scenery and
illusion did not work quite as well,
somehow, as on the first night.
Tho lady friends of the LIGHT
are invited to attend the lecture on
Beauty and Physical Culture, by
Madame o. Wilson, at the Grand
opera house, Saturday afternoon.
DO not despair because you
have tried many medicines and
have failed to receive benefit. Re-
member that Hoods Sarsaparilla
cures when all others fail to do any
good whatever.
The Beethoven hall will be
occupied Friday next by the Lutte
man sextette, with a concert, the
advance program OF which shows
a fine selection OF classic music.
Cook wanted at once, white
preferred, 425 King William street.
"a st.
p. A. Coppard has secured a
permit to erect a dwelling at No.
1901 Ruiz street, Ward 3, to cost
81, 200.
Mr.. John Pullman has been
designated by City Engineer Pan
coast to take charge Of the work of
daily inspection OF the sewers, and
other duties prescribed by the
council.
"A six.weeks old chicken in the
third ward began Growing this
morning, and the fact is reported
to the LIGHT as singular. Prob
ably the old rooster was trying
ventriloquism back OF the wood
pile.
"A ten-months-old infant girl
OF w. Kessler, of No. 3l5 West
Evergreen street, died yesterday.
Republicans, remember the
league club meeting tonight at
Mission garden. A good attend
ance is expected.
The location of the San An
tonic Edison company's electric
power plant will be at the corner
Of Burnett and Cherry streets, on
land recently purchased by Presi-
dent Barnard.
Only three cases were tried
before the recorder today.
George Alverson was arrested
this morning by Officers Porter
and Espinoza, and Is charged with
being drunk and disorderly.
"A certificate OF death was
issued today for Fernando Badillo,
| aged one month. Cause Of death,
bronchitis.
"A "Big Sleeve" entertainment
is to be given at the Mount Zion
| (colore6 Baptist church next Sat
urday night. A toilet box will be
| given to "the lady wearing the
largest sleeves" The first ami
l versary Of the pastorate of Rev. II.
M. Williams will be celebrated on
Sunday night.
Today is the anniversary OF
the birth of the Irish patriot,
Robert Emmett. The event will
be observed by the A. o. H. and
their ladies' auxiliary, tomorrow
night, in Shafer & Braden's hall.
Republican league meets to-
night at Mission garden.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Fred. w. Cook
are expected home from theil
Mexican honeymoon tour tonight
| John Shippard, aged 90 years
died Of consumption in the city
hospital this morning. He was
admitted February s.
In addition to the Odd Eel.
lows, G. A. r. comrades and
Knights Of Pythias, who will at
tend the funeral of the late Com
missary Sergeant John B. Hamil
ton this afternoon. The member
Of Milan Lodge A. o. U. W., o
which deceased was an honore(