San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-05-03
Union Stock yards at Fort Worth,
Is at the Southern.

Union Stock yards at Fort Worth,
is at the Southern.
ALI picnics to out OF town
places for today have been called
Off.
The meeti ng Of the executive
com mittee on the San Antonio
Normal school did not materialiZe
yesterday at the hour appointed, in
the city hall.
"A meeting of Christopher CO.
lumbu society will be held this
afternoon, to conclude action on the
Abyssinian relief project.
Mrs. A. A. Atkinson and Miss
Louisa Galbraith, of Laredo, are at
the Maverick.
Mrs. A. Robinson, of Austin, 10
In the city, a guest of the Nave.
rick.
United States District Clerk
ID. H. Hart arrived from Austin
last night and Is quartered at the
Maverick.
Charles Garcia, Georgia Brown
and Mamie Hall composed a eye
ling party that visited the Second
mission yesterday afternoon. They
were caught in the heavy rain and
carried their wheels to town on
their backs, a distance Of seven
miles.
j. G. Knoll tried to run things
to suit himself "across the creek"
during the storm last night and
struck an old colored man In the
face and pushed him of the side.
walk into the street. Officer Kieffer
promptly arrested Mole and charges
Of drunk and disorderly and beat
ing and striking were lodged
against him.
Officers Of the knights of the
Ancient Essenic order were in
stalled in the Elk lodge rooms last
night.
The ditch on South Alamo
street overlooked last night and
converted Garden, Martinez and
Presa streets into deep and rapid
streams.
"A large lake formed in front OF
Mayor Elmendorf's residence dur
ing the storm last night and kept
his honor home from lodge.
-Plover will likely be found on
Alamo plaza by early rising sports
men today.
The wind was more destructive
in the central portion of the city
than toward the northern edge.
Electrical Workers union pic:
mic will not be held today.
The cellar OF L. Wolfson's
branch store at the corner Of West
Commerce and East streets was
flooded last night.
The West End Browns dance
did not take place last night on
account Of the bad weather.
&C. H. Sawyer, of Arkansas Pass,
is at the Menger.
ID. w. Michaux, OF Houston, is
in the city, stopping at the Men,
ger.
John 1. Kleiber, Of Browns
vile, is at the Menger.
The West End car line was
running as usual last night.
old leaky roofs were thorough
ly tested last night.
During the storm last night
the circuit of the city electric fire
alarm system became opened by
crossed wires and an alarm OF fire
was turned in from some of the
boxes, causing bells to ring.
"A number of window psnes
were broken on Alamo plaza dur
ing last nights gale.
Considerable hail fell last night
some of which was heavy enough
to make dents in tin roof. In
some parts of the city the stones
were the size of peas.
George Black, Of Fort Nc
Kavett, is in the city.
Miss Jane Scofield has been
assigned to the department of
higher English and history for the
summer normal school.
Miss Gussie Naegelin,a charm
ing young lady from New Braun
fels, is visiting Mrs. ]. j. Petsch,
at 80 Crockett street.
Judge j. D. Quinn, Of New
Braunfels, is at the Mahncke.
Hugh Lewis, a well-known
stockman, OF Gonzales, is at the
Mahncke.
e. A. Arnim, the banker, OF
Flatonia, is in the city, stopping at
the Mahncke.
Ed. Walton, brakeman on the
Southern Pacific, who was injured
in the recent wreck at Converse,
was out for the first time yester.
day on crutches.
The summer concerts at Muth's
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