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La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-05-16

sentenciaron 8 ounce af1os de presldio. Be
me olyid6 deoir que habfa salvado la vida
dos compafIeroa que estaban para ahogarse en-
ell Mena cuando estaba de guarnici6n en- ell
Melun. En- otra OCCASION. vais reiros y
decir que soy un animal del fuego y del aqua,
que asi saliva hombres como mujeres. en-
otra OCCASION, estando de guarnici6n en- Ruan,
Sc prendi6 fuego un barrio: en- Ruan todas
las casas son de MADEIRA como BARRACKS. Me
hioieron ir al fuego, Y, al llegar, OF decir que
una vieia no podfa bsjar de su cuarto, donde
entraban va las llamas. Subj: icaspita, que
caliente estaba aquelloi. nj los hornos de
yeso le CANADIAN. Safve la viela, pero sall
con las plantss de los pies abrazadas. En- una
palabra, gracias estos servlcios, mi defensor
Sc puso de puntillas, y hablo y Sc estlro tanto
que me conmutaron Ia pena, y, en- lugar de Ii
al patfbulo, me mandaron presidIo. Al yer
este, me diaron ganas de echarme al cuello de
mi charlatan para ahogarlo cuando Sc vino
mi dkndose importancia diciendo que me
habfa salvado la vida. Poder de Dlos
Isl no me hubieran contenidol -.
-sLnego no te gnst6 la conmutaclon de
pena?
-iQue habfa de gustarmel. FL que 3
hierro mata, justo es que hierro muera, asi
como es justo que ell ladr6n calce grilios. a
cada cual su merecido. PeTo obligar uno
& vivir entire galeotes cuando tiene derecho
ser ahorcado sobre la marcha, es una infamia
No SO mata un hombre sin que quede de
clio alguna memoria; pero de yivir en- gale
ras
Parece que has tenido remordimIen-
-tRemordimientoe2 iQuikl :. Pero er
mis- priTneroa amos de presidio, nj una noche
pasaba sin que viese en- sneflos al sargento J
los soldados ane habfa despachado, es decir
no estaban solos anadi6 con una espeoie d
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-05-16

Nuestro corresponsal de Bayam6n nos te-
legrati6 aver la noticia que sigue:
Bayamon, Mayo Is.
DEMOCRACIA-Ponce.
Sc ha cometido an espantoso crimen.
jose Antonio Pintao Ferrer Sc present6
aver al Juzgado y declare que habfa dado
muerte a 81 esposa, Maria Torres Rivera.
Entreg6 ell arma homicida.
Afiadio que le impulsaron los celos reali-
zar una accion tan horrible.
Correo detalles. CorresponSGl.
FL telegrama esta fechado & las IL mi
nutos: lego las y 15 minutes
iOh, rapidez telegrafcal
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-05-16

Ha musrto en- Vega bsja la jovsn dis
tiDguida sefora dofia Zoraida Oardona; Viu
ds de Muf1oz.
Fue una dana tan inteligente como vir-
tuosa.
Paso por ell mundo, en- peregrinscion breve
triste, y dejo gu paso una estela de afec-
to y simpatfs.
Sufrio con enterezs los dolores de una viu-
dez premature y consagro sus dfas al hogsI
que deja huerfano para siempre y sus hijos,
que Ia lloran sin consuelo.
Al psrtir hacia Ia eternidad, al ell cielo
existiera, 81 la gloria no fuese una dulce ilu-
sion de los espfritus creyentes, ante su alma
sc abrirfa de par en- par ell paraiso.
Descanse en- la dnica paz. possible: en- la paz
del sepulcro.
Y reciban sus deudos-entre los cuales sc
cuenta el director de La DEMoCRACIA-el pc
same Sentidfsimo que esta rsdacci6n les en-
via.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-05-16
ULTIMA H0RA
WEYLER DlMITE
Capital, Mayo 16.

Capital, Mayo 16.
DEMoORAOIA-Ponce.
Telegrafian San Thomas CorTsspondencia
Weyler presento dimisi6n cargos, fnndando-
sc imposibilidad desempeno Intervention irri-
tante pEstenden iniciar yankees en- asuntos
Ouba Gobierno neg6se aceptarla.
s. NJ. ley6 personalmente discnrso corona;
declarando demora implantar reformas de-
bese insurrecci6n, y aplicarfanse pacifcada
fuese isla.
Caliac6 quimericas esperanzas, insurrectos
en- ayuds yankee, elogiando conducta correc
ta amistosa Cleveland en- armonfa amistad
ambas naciones. nes.-Corresponsal.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-05-16
Provision INUTIL

70 vi, y atn me parece que Ia veo,
su mirada en- amores encendida,
J entire mis- manos, qdieta y complacida,
sn mano cual riqufsimo trofeo.
Yo vi los labios de sabor hibleo
brindar risuefos celestial bebida....
Yo vi rasgsdo ell cielo prometida
toda la dicha que son6 ell deseo
Cantsba ell alma, al presentir su gloria,
cual bosQue alegre cuando ell sol avanza
arrollando la noche en- su victoria....
Todo cambi6l . Troc6se la bonanza
en- tempestad II Inferno es la memorla
donde pena un amor sin esperanza
4. Lopez de AyGEa.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-05-16
INFORMATION DEL DIA
NUEVA YORK

NUEVA YORK
table.
Dos personas han muerto asfxiadas.
Los peri6dicos neoyorkinos Sc ocupan en-
comentar la sitnaci6n especial del Senado,
frente las simpatfas que una gran parte de
la prensa europea siente por Espsffa, simpa-
tias que acaso Sc fundan en- Ia intrusion de
los Estados Unidos en- asuntos especiales.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-05-16
NOtiCiaS
generates

Recordsmos nuestros lectores que mafia-
na. domingo, las tres de la tarde, SO cele-
brara asamblea e1traOr1iEariS en- la Camara
de Comercio para tratar ell proyecto de .ferro-
carriles.
FL asunto es importantfsimo y creemos
que acudira a la Camara una gaan concu-
rrencia, 81 es que todaVia despiertan interes
los asuntos de it'll inter6s para Ponce.
81 no Sc quiere que la Capital MayagGez
tVos anulsn competamente, hagamos algo.
Fuerzas sobran.
EFaltaran actvidad buen deseof
5Se impondra en- defnitiVa el egoismoS
Nos dicen de Yauco con fecha de aver:
Hoy Sc ha cometido IN crimen horroro-
30 en- esta localidad.
Flor Lugo, veciuo del barrio Osimito, Rse-
sin6 una mujer que Sc hallaba lavando en-
81 RIO, y a dos hijos de esta.
Uno coutaba de ocho nueve afIos otro
seis meses.
SegGn las gentss que acudieron contam-
plar los cadaveres, tienen la cabeza casi Sc
parada del tronco.
Aun no sc ha podido capturar al Lugo.
Flor Maria vivieron juutos hasta dos
amos ha: desd0 entonces Sc separaTon y ella
viva con otro hombre, que tambien salio he
rido que estA en- el hospital
sr. don D. L., Ysuco. co.-Esperamos Sc sir
va pagan a nuestro sgente en- ese pueblo
Dueye pesos que adeuda usted por dos reci
bos de suscricion.
Tenemos en- cartera una magnffca CORES
pondencia de Bonsfoux, que aguarda turn'
para salir en- Ell periodico.
Ell material sigue abrumandonos de ia
modo que no es possible insertar los articulo
que Sc nos mandan de la isls.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-05-16

Las personals que Sc suscriban a
este peri0diCO antes del 81 de Mayo
COrrIente, reCibiran gratis tOdas las
paginas de LOS MISTERI0S De PARIS
pubicadas hasta la fecha en- que re-
Cibamos avisO de su abonO. Asi les
sera faCiI COnserVar ell librO enterO.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-05-16

Il las perSonGS de gusto. Recomendamos
ell uso del Rhum Quinquina fabricado por
los sefIores Orusellas, Hermano y c., perfn-
mistas que han obtenido notable renombre
debido la excelencia de sus productos. FL
tonico de que nos ocupamos, conocido va
desde hace TEMPO es el que mas aceptaci6D
ha tenido entire nuestras hermosas damas
por sus excelentes oudlidades. Vendese en-
todos los buenos establecimientoa.
Otro rasgo de generosidad, raro en- estos
tiempos positivistas.
Nuestro particular querido amigo don
Florencio Santiago, de Coamo, nos autoriza
para entregar, por su cuenta, los hijos de
Morel Campos, la suma de oIEN PESOS
No necesita nuestro elogio ell sefior San
tiago: b6stele la satisfaction de practicar,
con su generosidad de siempre, una obra
buena
Quelia 81 Campos profundamente da &
los hijos del srtista 10 que no pudo dsr al ar
tista miamo.
Sc acerca nuestras ofcinas Francisco Di.
ior, que vive en- la Gale de Ia Lana, para
recoger una silla que aqui deposit6 hace pocos
dfas Eusebia n N... vecina de la calle de Ia
SdEud.
Dice que le fu6 robada ell jueves primers
hora.
Sc la entregamos en- el acto.
| Los m6dicos est&n contestes en- que Ii
Emulsion de Scott produce siempre los ma
felices resultados en- la tuberculosis pulmo
mar, escrofulismo, etc.
Ell que suscribe, Mrdico- Ciruiano Titula1
de Sabana Grande, Pto.-Rico.
Oertifica: Que Is preparation dGnomina
| da Emulsion de Scott es, por ell aceite de ba
calao que contiene, agente term6geno de pri
. mer orden, eSceIente Gltnae7atO de 0horrO
por los hipofosftos, modifcddor poderos,
de la 1lutrici6p.
La he administrado con frecuencia en- ca
sos de debilidsd general, raquitismo, escr6
fula. tisis pulmonar, ETC., ETC., habiendo Oh
tepido en- todos ellos resultados satisfacto
rios.
Dado On sabana Grande, % de JUNO
1894. DR.. F. TI6.
Falleci6 aver ell seflor don Guillermo Alvs
rez.
Enviamos nuestro pesame los amigos do
Rafael don Ramon Colon, sobrinos del fins
do.
! REB AJA DE PRECIOS. So avisa al pd
blico en- general que Ia acreditada Enpres
de carros '.El Bronce", conduce q 70 cents
vos carretada de la Playa a la Oiudad y 8
de la Estaci6n del F5rrocaTril la misma.
i Ell que desee utiliZar sus servicios pueo
dirijirse & su capataz Antonio Figueroa,
que suscribe,
ESt6baq1 Leon.
Mayo Is de 1896. i mi v. p. 8.
- l.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-05-16

Segdu un colega de Mayaguez, los otros
dos generates fusilados por Ulises Hereaux,
alias Li7ts, son Leopold0 Espaillat. viejo
amigo del presidente y 81 enemigo despues,
Pedro Pepfn, gobernador de la provincial de
Santiago de los Caballeros, que habia sido
en- ese importante departamento, desde hace
cerca de veinte affos, ell sosten mas decidido
| del LiLis
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-05-16
s z @ U I A

FL aire cada dfa esta mas seco,
no Sc alza nj una nube por Oriente,
Y menguan los raudales de la fuente,
y ell sembrado SO We debil y enteco.
Resquebraja ell bochorno ell trouco. .hueco,
Y SO merma en- los rios la corriente;
mudas estkn las aves no Sc siente
de sus alegres canticos ell eco. Y
No luce sus verdores la pradera,
en- su tallo la for SO descolora
al suelo iuciina su ramaje inerte;
y aunque lego la hermosa primavera,
como falta la lluvia bienhechora
en- ell campo feraz reina 10 muerte.
Santiago IglesiGs.
A hril 1904
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-05-16
Capftulo de bodas.

Capftulo de bodas.
Esta noche Sc mira con los dulces vfucu-
los de Himeneo una gallarda pareis; la be-
llisima encantadora Anatilde Candamo,
sobrina de nuestro respectable amigo ell doc
tor Rever6n, ell distinguido j6ven don Ar
turo Pasarell aventaiado pianista.
Deseamos los simpaticos noVios felicida'
des sin cuento.
&aoIfn aacrihan dasda Ia Hahana GOrreS
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-05-16
RECORTES z

En- la vida, mas vale pecar de malicioso
que de candido.
Las ilusiones son como las flores sc mar
chitan en- breve solo dejan las espinas;
este es los desengafios.
La amistad nos abandona ouando mas ne
cesitamos de ella.
La mujer es al mayor estfmulo que nos
ofrece la vida pero generalmente solo nos
induce cometer tonterfas.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-05-16
Abril 1895.
VELCW UMBR A

Gala ornate del iardfn ameno,
alza ell frutal sus ramas apifIadas,
de flores de frutas coronadas
que ocultan nectar en- su dulce seno.
Pasa ell verano, de purfumes lleno;
al suelo caen las frutas sazonadas,
V Dor avss insectos destrozadas,
su miel aroma Sc convierte en- cieno.
Ay en- ell fondo del cerebro humane
tambien ell pensamiento abre sus flores;
fe esperanza 10 iluminan TODD;
pasa la vida; apaga sus fulgores
de Ia raz6n ell verbo soberano,
el que lodo era al fin, vuelve q ser lodo
Juan Rodriguez Gusmda,
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-05-16

Han embarcado hacia la peninsula, con OBJ
jeto de jurar ell cargo de diputados los seno-
res Martin Sanchez Lopez Landrop.
Tambien ha partido con la misma direction
Ell sef1or obispo de esta Diocesis, electo sena-
dor del reino.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-05-16

segdn escriben desde la Habana Cores
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-05-16

El nusvo duef1o del cafe de Ia Alhambra,
don Pedro Homar ha contratado IN habil
pianists para que execute todas las noches
escogidas pleas de siete once
Con semejante attractive es de suponerse
que dicho establecmiento 80 vera muy con-
currido, mas, teniendo en- cuents 10 esme-
RADIO del servicio la buena calidad de los
artfculos que allf SO expenden.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-05-16

I'm curioso SO acerca una pobre que pi-
de limosna la puerta de uua igesia.
Il Cuantos amos hace que pide ustsd on
este sitio
-Veinte, sefor.
-Pues todo ese tiempo1a he visto us
ted con I'm nifo en- los brszos Tiene usted
la bondad de deoirms ST es ell mismoG
varios amigos hablan. de tftulos de noble
-Yo tambi6n soy noble--exclama uno de
ellos.-Uno de mis- antepasados estuyo en-
las OruZadas.
d En- cual 7
En- todas.
Un avaro quien los ratones roian sus pa
peles tuvo que tomar TN cato, einmediata- 4
mente le hizo cortar ell rabo y las orejas
Il Por que h aces ESQ - le pregunt6 un
amigo.
Il No comprendes Oortkndole ell rabo Y.
las orejas, esa menos cantidad de cato ten
DIRE que mantener.
OANTARES
Me diiiste ell otro dia
que aborrecieudote voy.
| cada mirada mia
| es I'M beso que te doy
Alberto Casagal Stakery.
TG quiereme un cuarto de hora
/ no mas, de mentirijillas
que, como 20 le aproveche,
no has de olyidarme en- tn vida.
s. Delgado.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-05-16

Sr. don D. L., Ysuco. -Esperamos Sc sir
va pagan q nuestro sgente en- ese pueblo
Dueye pesos que adeuda usted por dos reci
bos de suscrici6n.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-05-16

FL padre Caf1as, cura psrroco de Ia 1oca,
Sc ha trasladado & Morovis, siendo nombrado
para sustituirle ell presbftero don Juan Bar
cello, que estaba al frente de Ia parroquia de
Camuy.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-05-16

Recortamos de La Correspondence del
dia IA:
''Anoche, seg6n hemos dido, sc perpetr6
uu robo en- ell Oonsulado ingles. No sc sabe
como penetraron los ladrones en- Ia casa, pc
70 sc supone estuviesen eecondidos en- ella
porque la puerta de la calle amaneci6 abier-
ia. Robaronse unos $50 en- plata. una fos-
forera de plata dos paraguas, 8 sombreros
algunos sellos del consulado. Hay dos in
dividuos presos por sospechas."
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-05-16

Per ell gobierno general SO ha dispuesto
que Ell Oertamen sgrfcola que debfa tener lu-
gar ell 25 del actual en- esta ciudad Sc
transfers para los dias "a y 25 del proxi
mo JUNO, cuyO fin la Junta Oalifcadora
ha tornado ell acuerdo de que puedan presen-
tarse solicitudes de expositores hasta diez
dfas antes de la celebration del Ooncurso.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-03-05
Alamo Monument Association.

The annual meeting of the Ala
mo Monument association took
place yesterday afternoon.
Resolutions on the death of DR..
Geo. Cupples and Major III. B. Ad-
ans were adopted. Mr.. F. F. Col
Inns and Rev. G.. @. A. Rose were
elected to these vacancies on the
directory.
Resolutions were adopted donat-
ing money and property of the as
ISOLATION, amounting in the aggre-
gate to $500, toward the repair of
the interior of the Alamo building.
A resolution of thanks for the
donation of % acres of land near
La Porte, Texas, was adopted.
The former officers were re-elect-
ed, as follows: Mrs. Mary A.
Maverick, president; Capt. Nathan
Mitchell, first vice president; Col.
John S. Foard, second vice presi-
dent, and Gen. III. p. Bee secretary
and treasurer.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-03-05
RAILROAD NOTES.
Major John G. Lewis, OF the Iron
Mountain, is in the city.

Major John G. Lewis, Of the Iron
Mountain, is in the city.
Col. s. j. Williams, livestock
agent for the Katy, Is in town.
]. Waddy Tate, commercial agent
for the Cotton Belt, came in from
Houston this morning.
Messrs. T. M. Hunt and w.
Storms, of the Queen and Crescent,
arrived in the city this morning.
General Passenger Agent S. F.
B. Morse, Assistant General Pas
senger Agent l.. j. Parks, General
Travelling Passenger Agent o. P.
Mccarthy, of the Southern Pacific;
Division Passenger Agent John
Kilkenny, of the Louisville and
Nashville, and Mr.. w. s. Calhoun,
of New York, arrived over the
Southern Pacific this morning in a
private car, and will spend the
day here.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-03-05
Good Samaritan Injured.

A poor man named MCGEE, living in the
eastern part OF the city, was injured this
morning quite seriously out on East Com
merce street, by load of baled hay fall
ing on him. He saw man stalled with
the load Of hay and went to his .assiss-
lance. BY some means the wagon upset
while he was helping to shift the load
and the whole mass fell on him. His left
cheek and eyelid were laid open and his
Blair attended the wounded man and put
in nine stitches in the facial wound. 1t
is said he is poor man and has family
dependent on him.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-03-05
ARMY NEWS.

REPORTED SPECIALLY For The LIGHT
+ A variety company, known as
"Uncle Sans Troubadours," COM
posed of talent from the post, will
give an entertainment at Muth's
garden next Sunday evening. They
have issued long and varied pro-
gram, and promise good time
and plenty of fun.
A retiring board has been or
dered to meet at Fort Sherman,
Captains Welsh and OBrien have
been ordered to appear before it.
Lance Corporal Wuest, of Cap
tain Wheeler's company, Eigh-
teenth infantry, has been promot-
ed corporal.
\ General McCook has been
selected by the president to repre-
sent the United States on the oc.
casion of the coronation OF the
Gear, OF Russia. ~
Secretary Lamont has sent to
congress a request for the appropri-
alton of $4,000 to complete the
purchase of additional lands at the
Fort Ethen Allen military reser-
walton.
The authorities at Washington
are contemplating the raising Of
the reward for apprehension of de.
serters from ten dollars to thirty.
Private Emken of the Fifth
cavalry band has been granted
furlough for three months under
the provisions Of the three years
act.
On account of the condition of
the ground and the state of the
weather cavalry dress parade was
not held this morning.
Private Binkley, Company B,
Sixteenth infantry, has been trans.
ferred to the signal corps as SER
geant and detailed for duty at de-
partment headquarters.
The senate military committee
has viewed unfavorably Lieuten-
ant Herbert Cushman's measure
which proposed to make him a cap.
tain.
The funeral OF the late Sergeant
Hamilton (retired) took place last
evening at o'clock with military
honors, and was largely attended.
The troops of this garrison were
paid this morning at 10 o'clock.
The leave Of Captain Mackey,
Third cavalry, who is now on a
visit to this city, has been extended
two months.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-03-05
LEAGUE MEETING.

Republican League No. II, held q
business meeting last night at
Mission garden. Mr.. s. l.. Hahn,
vice president in the chair. The
president stated the object OF the
meeting to be the election of a
secretary to fill the vacancy caused
by the death of Mr.. Walter h.
Grigg, and such other matters as
might be.
Mr.. G. II. Weiss was nominated
for secretary and unanimously
elected. The records and papers
Of the late secretary were turned
over to Mr.. Weiss. The roll Of
membership was read over and
partially revised. The chair.
man stated that the contri-
button of the club to the ma
tional organization was due, and
must be met as soon as there was
money enough in the treasury.
The treasurer reported a small
balance on hand.
After some discussion it was de-
cided to hold another meeting on
the 18th inst. at which a plan to
organize ward clubs would be con-
sidered. Five new members were
added to the club.
There being no further business,
the meeting adjourned to meet on
the 18th inst.
Capt. Broadbent, of Del Rio was
the guest of the club.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-03-05
Funeral of John B. Hamilton i.

The funaral of the late John b. Hamil
ton, quartermaster's sergeant, U. s.. A.,
retired, which occurred yesterday after
noon, was beautiful testimonial Of the
esteem in which the late departed was
held by his fellow soldiers, lodgemen and
friends throughout the city.
The cortege was very long and In the
line was a large membership from Milan
lodge, A. o. U. W., and the Select
Knights OF the same order, as well as
Knights of Pythias, Odd Fellows, G. A.
r. comrades and Woodmen OF the World
The remains we're inferred with military
soldiers and bugler to sound taps,
Rev. DR.. Burleson read the Episcopal
church service Of burial and the caskel
was literally buried in floral tributes oil
friends.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-03-05
LEADVILLE RETALIATEs.
Citizens of That City Burn the Spanish
Flag Publicly.

LEADvILLE, Col, March o.
There was the most intense ex-
element in this city last night
when the news came of the burn
ing Of the American flag in Mad
rid. The news came while the ice
palace festivities were in progress,
and spread like wild fire. Hundreds
quickly assembled in front OF the
Herald-Democrat office. There
was some difficulty in securing a
flag OK Spain, but finally one was
discovered in the stock of dry
goods merchant, and the crowd
quickly found kindling wood and
the emblem of the Spanish was
laid on 1t. While the crowd sang
america" and columbia" the
flag OF Spain was consumed in
ashes.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-03-05
BURGLARIES.
Two House Breakings That the Police
Knew Nothing Of.

The store OF J. N. & E. Lamb, who have
general merchandise business on South
Flores street, was entered last night by
burglars. Entrance was effected by pry-
ing open a window. The till was taken
out, but as nothing was In it 1t was left
about hundred yards from the store
The operators left no clue.
The saloon of James Rigby near the post
office on Avenue D,was broken open a fe W
nights ago by burglars who helped them
selves to one-half keg OF beer on tap,
cigars and tobacco and then took a
nickle-in- the-slot machine with them
and broke it open in the area way at the
side of the First Baptist church on Jeffer-
son street, and after robbing 1t of its con-
tents, left it where the police on the day
watch could fl I'D it.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-03-05
Accidentally Shot.

Yesterday afternoon in Beanville addi-
ton, south of the city, as two young men,
Tom Doyle and friend named Owens,
trip, an accident occurred to DOYLE, bV
the discharge OF Owens shotgun, as they
were walking on the road. The full load
of shot, at close range, entered the Heshy
part Of Doyle's left leg, making very
bad wound. and quite deep. With the
assistance Of friends, young Owens took
his injured friend home and DR.. Fltz-
Simon was called and administer ed rem
edieS,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-03-05
WEATHER BULLETIN.

SAN ANTONIO, Tex, March 5.
Synopsis of weather conditions
at 8 o'clock a. m, 10th meridian
time:
The high barometer area is over
Atlantic coast states this morning.
A low extends along the west gulf
coast and over Eastern Texas
another low is apparently develop
ing from over Wyoming; cloudy
weather and rain over the country
southeast of a line running from
FL Paso to Omaha, northeast Of
which it is clear. temperatures
are rising between the Mississippi
and the Rockies from the gulf
northward.
LOCAL FORECAST
Generally cloudy tonight, tenn
perature warmer. For tomorrow
generally fair, warmer.
JAMES A. BARRY, Observer.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-03-05
Bids Opened.

Bids for furnishing twelve articles of
drugs for the city hospital were opened
in the mayors office today at noon. There
were three bidders as follows:
f. Kalteyer & Son, s2.710; Silverthorn
& Wagner, $3.50; c. A. r. Campbell,
1872 30 %
Kalteyer & Son have been the lowest
bidders since the change was made OF ad-
vertising for bids for supplies.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-03-05

Mr.. Joseph Dugosh has returned
from his visit to Bapdera.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-03-05
Guy Wire Broke.

The guy wire Of the San Antonio street
car trolley system broke on Alamo street.
in front OF Dullnig's grocery this morning
and the wire was snapped with such force
against the windows of the second story,
front, that three windows were broken.