San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-05-12
LIGHT FLASHES
S. D. ScUDDER, Fire Insurance.

-Belknap rifles plume drill was
given last night with forty-three
men in line. Arthur Storms won
the gold medal, Claud King the
silver medal.
| The avenue d. Cumberland
Presbyterian church has received
a state charter.
Thoroughbred brahmas for
sale. A fine lot of chickens at q
bargain. Inquire Of Douglas Muir,
6l5 Hays street, city. IT.
Hoods pills cure nausea, sick
headache, indigestion, biliOusness.
All druggists. 25e.
Out of weakness comes strength
when the blood has been purified,
enriched and vitalized, the appe-
tite restored and the system built
up by Hoods Sarsaparilla.
Parents who are forced to
leave small children at home
alone, should tie tags for the pur-
pose OF Identification on the little
ones. A child who had wandered
away from home was brought to
the police station yesterday. 1t
had been lost all day, and before
the parents found it, they had be-
come almost frantic from anxiety.
Three rifles and three pistols
were stolen from France & Thiele's
sporting goods store by amateur
burglars last night.
News from Maria gives de-
tails Of the probably fatal wound
ing OF Mexican burglar in a store
there by Gus Elmendori, the clerk,
formerly of this city. The burglar
was caught in the store, with
stolen goods in his possession.
Among the Baptist converts
is Sandy johnson, the LIGHTS
porter, who will be baptized at the
Mill bridge, Sunday, May 18th.
Judge Goehring, Of New Braun
fels, was in the city yesterday on
his way to Monterey, Mexico.
"A meeting of the Riverside
Cycling club will be held Wednes-
day night, at Cooley's hall.
AT a social gathering Sunday
night at the residence of Mrs.
Evans a number Of the guests who
ate iced lemonade and cake were
afterward seized with illness, the
symptoms of lead poisoning being
manifest. The hostess was among
the number affected.
j. W.Lockhart, wife and child,
Mrs. H. A. Landes and child and
d. E. Landes, Of Galveston, are at
the Menger.
Alice Fields was fined S. this
morning by the recorder as a sus-
picious character in stealing a bot
tie of cologne from a drug store re-
Gently.
Consulting Engineer Gray has
sent letter Of thanks to the
mayor, acknowledging the receipt
of his two months salary.
MIR. Arthur Schulz, while bor-
ing an artesian well on his ranch,
on the Cibolo, in the eastern part of
Bexar county, struck strong flow
of asphaltum when a depth of 575
feet was reached. Several samples,
brought to this city, are pro-
nounced as very fine.
MIR. Geo. Lee is rejoicing over
the arrival Of a fine baby boy in
his family.
Recorder Shields tried and dis
missed eight vagrsncy cases this
morning.
The funeral of the late l.. NJ.
MADDEN took place from the Trim
lty Methodist Episcopal church
this morning, Rev. Holt officiat-
ing.
"A fine 12.pound boy has been
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bern.
hard, of Alb South Pine street.
Mr.. Bernhard has named him
Mckinley in honor Of the next
president.
An experienced waiter wanted
at Billie Reuters saloon, Alamo
plaza. 5122t
-Wanted-Man and wife for
farm and dairy work. Inquire at
Seidel Bros, corner Austin and
Tenth streets. 5 IL Ut
Illinois State Sunday School,