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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-11-21
CITY NEWS.

-EDGEWOOD AND PAXTON'S
private stock at the Crystal Saloon.
4o7 Main Plaza s-2o-tf:
Rio Grsnde Coal company. J.
G. MEHAN, General Agent. Tele-
phone 2S3. II IA I'm
Rev. Father Emard has returned
from Lowell, Mass.
-"My Young Master" is Opie
Reads latest, 25c. Louis Book
Store. IL IA tt
The San Antonio river is bad
ly In need of cleaning again.
"A store on Houston street has
on exhibition q lady's gossamer
cloak with a cap hung over it. The
articles are draped In the doorway
in such a. manner as to give the ap-
pearance Of sign OF mourning.
1t doesn't matter much whether sick
headache, biliousness, indigestion and
constipation are caused by neglect or
unavoidable circumstances; DeWitt's
Little Early Risers will speedily cure
them all. e. Reuss. 10-22-1y.
Some OF the merchants are
preparing pretty window displays
for Thanksgiving.
Dublin Stout, Bass Ale, on
'draught, 8 cents. Rigby'e, Soledad
street. IL z I'm
Main avenue sewer work has
reached Romano street.
Many a days work is lost by sick
headache, caused by indigestion and
stomach troubles. DeWitt's Little
Early Risers are the most effectual
pill for overcoming such difficulties.
E. Reuss. 10-22-1y.
The ruins of the old Grenet
store corner Crockett and Nacog-
doches streets, are being removed.
Dublin Stout, Bass Ale, on
draught, 5 cents. Rigby's, soledad
street. III I'm
"A large number of sportsmen
left this afternoon on the Aranas
Pass train for the coast, to spend
Sunday at duck shooting.
Telephone Sunset Wood Co.
for wood or coal. They handle
the best and cheapest. Phone 81.
10 II If
There Is a rumor afioat that
the old county court house will be
purchased and turned into popu.
lar price theatre and hotel for
young men.
We sell the celebrated No
Alister Indian Territory lump
coal at $500 per ton. Wood of all
kinds in proportion.
10-12-tf SUNSET WOOD co.
MIR. Jos. Quin will probably be
an exhibitor at the Poultry Breed
ers' exhibit. He has some fine
Buff COchins in his poultry yard.
TRY ME-TEL. 413,
f. w. McALLISTER,
TORNADO INSURANCE..
COOL BEER always on tap at the
Crystal saloon. 8-20-tf
City Auditor Albert Meyer has
an opponent already in the field
for his Office in the person of Herr
Otto Solms.
Alderman Devine's cross-walk
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-11-21
Always

Strikes at the root of the disease, which
is in the blood. Thousands testify that
they have been absolutely cured of blood
diseases by Hoods Sarsaparilla, although
they had become discouraged blythe fail
ure of other medicines to give any relief.
No other medicine has such a record of
cures as Hoods Sarsaparilla, because
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-11-21
HOW TO WARD OFF AN ATTACK


In speaking of this much dreaded d.
sease, Mr.. G. NJ. Dixon, of Pleasant
Ridge, Pa, said: 81 have little girl
who is troubled frequently during the
winter months with croupy affections.
Whenever the first symptoms occur,
my wife gives her Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy, and the result is al
ways prompt and satisfactory" This
remedy is used by thousands of moth
ers throughout the United States,a and
in many foreign countries, and always
with perfect success. 1t is only ne
cesary to give it freely when the
child become hoarse or as soon as the
croupy cough appears and all symp-
tons of Group will disappear. For
sale at 25 and so cents per bottle by
all druggists.
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! Last

Vestige Of those impurities which have
been developing, perhaps for years, in
the blood. Hoods sarsapsrilla cures
nervousness by feeding the nerves upon
pure, rich blood. 1t absolutely and per-
manently cures when all other medicines
fail, because Hoods Sarsaparilla
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-11-21
FirSt

Last and all the time Hoods Sarsaparills
has been advertised as blood purifier.
The great cures by Hoods Sarsaparilla
have been accomplished through purified
blood. Scrofula, salt rheum, eczema,
rheumatism, neuralgia, yield to Hoods
Sarsaparilla, because 1t eradicates the
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-11-21

OF tu6 COEutT VI NOIlu lOEts anu
Marshall street, has not yet been
laid, though it is very much need
ed in wet weather by the children
who attend the Marshall street
public school.
o. RIEBE & FRITZ STEINER.
Undertakes and embalmers. 223
East Commerce street. Tel. BAL. I'm
The drug store of Silverthorn
& Wagner has been moved into the
new Hicks building.
Roofing felt, pitch and as
phalt at Henry Pauly's. Tel. SO.
11-6 I'm
Albert Ritter, Chas. Rullman,
l.. Hildebrsnd ana Henry Rull-
man have gone on a two weeks
hunt along the Frio and Nueces
rivers, and expect to bring back
some large game.
Finest cool beer in the city drawn
from the wood at Bull Bros. 5-23-tf
Organ for sale, cheap; apply to
Miss Alma Graham, 122 Lavaca st.
10 26 I'm
"A leap year ball will take
place tonight in st. Albert's Hall.
FINEST RYE WHISKY, Daugh-
erty, Mt. Vernon. and Old G. and B. at
the Crystal saloon. 8 20 If.
The SILVER KING is the finest
gentlemen's resort in the city. If
The football boys declare that
II Capt. Buck Hice puts the grounds
in front of the pavilion at San
Pedro park in good shape for the
game, as he has promised, they
will draw him audiences of sever
al thousand at every game.
TURF EXCHANGE. 2Os Alamo
Plaza. Commissions executed on all
racing events.
2-10-tf LYNN 4 WALL.
The old fence of the Marshall
street public school is being used
up as firewood and kindling by
the school.
"Boys will be boys" but you can't
afford to lose any of them. Be ready
for the green apple season by having
DeWitt's Cholic and Cholera Cure In
the house. E. Reuss. 10-22-1y.
The San Antonio Photographic
society has not been heard from in
q long time.
The finest gentlemen's parlors In
the city at the SILVER KING. 4-29-tf
DIR. L. A. Trexler, the popular
proprietor OF the Southern hotel,
is at last learning to ride bicycle
and he is learning very rapidly,
too.
All kinds Of commercial Job print
Ing on short notice at the Daily
Light Job Printing Department
The old bridge fioorings are
hauled over TO the city wood yard
and are there sawed and split up
into kindling for the city schools.
Poison Ivy, insect bites, bruises,
scalds, burns, are quickly cured by
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve, the
great pile cure. e. Reuss. 10-22-1y.
The LIGHT has received invita-
tion to attend the grand ball to be
given next Saturday night at Mis-
zion garden by the friends and for
mer pupils of Madame Virginie
Donaldson, the well known dancing
teacher.
BURT ASHFORD, AUCTIONEER, |
office, 101 Z. Commerce street, highest
cash prices paid for second hand furni- |
ture. Special attention given to out |
side sales at auction. 11-16-tf. |
"A concert will take place Dec. |
4, In Beethoven hall, for the benefit |
Of San Fernando society.
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at the corner of North Flores and
Marshall street, has not yet been
laid, though it is very much need
ed in wet weather by the children
who attend the Marshall street
public school.
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After Other Victims.

The pennant winners will 60 to
New Braunfels next Sunday. At
the meeting Of the Turner Bowling
section the following we're selected
to meet the New Braunfels team !:
H. Dukes, captain; A. Brian,
VIM. Deussen, HI. M. Holtz, Ed.
Seng, Max Baetz, G. Rosy, J. Proll,
G. Froebel, H. Tolle, F. Weber,
Ed White.
Issy Cahen will umpire.
1t is also rumored the Turner's
are preparing for banquet to be
given at the pennant presentation.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-26
WILL LIVE APART NOW
Mr. VIM. H. Goodrich and Wife Agree To
Separate From Each Other For Good.
JUDGES OF ELECTION ARE APPOINTED.
The Race Horse Little Clara Changes
Wife Ialls Her Husband Another
Divorce Cnsc valuable
Services Recognized.

Suffolk, Va. March 25.-(Spccial)--
a deed of separation between Mr.. VIII
i!am II. Goodrich and wife has been
Drawn by Judge II. II. Rawlcs and filed
III the County Clerks office to be re-
corded. To obviatc the necessity OF g1-
ing into the courts 10 get n wit Of alb
soluic divorce the parties met and
agreed to separation Il mcusa ct thoro
which provides that they shall live apart
ana each can h1ld property ;ndeucndcnt
81 the others rights. Mrs. Goodrich was
given control of the three children To
rear and educate, and is now residing
with her mother. Mr. Goodrich is well
known In the county. and has been a
candidate for county treasurer. and
commissioner of the revenue.
INSPECTION ATLANTIC AND
SANFlLLf.-Thc following officers of
the Atlantic and Danvillc railroad are
now up the road on tour Of inspection:
IL NewgaSS, president; G. -. Owens,
vice president and general manager; C.
q. haynes, superintendent; W. Fl. Tay-
Tor, freight and passenger agent and
d. 5. Jones, supervisor. Tho party stop
ped off at Suffolk for Il short time
and then proceeded westward To view
the improv made during the
Presidents absence in England. They
are expected 10 pass through Suffolk to-
morrow on route To Norfolk
JUDGES OF ELECTION.-Thc per
sonnet Of the Judges OF election. though
not Yet complies in the country pre-
ctncts. has been decided upon by the
Elect raj Board 81 far as the town of
suffolk Sce5 NJ. s. T. Nandeflice.
secretary of tho board told me this af-
tsrnonn ;hat he cpuli state with au-
thority that the following would be
judges OF election in SUFFOLK: f.. y.
III mas. r. l.. Pruden. ana ~ H. Ora
mer, TAe last named i Il Republican
ana the others Democrats. A meeting
W'ii soon be- held to select judges III all
county precincts
RACE HORSE SOl.D.--Thc proposed
maich race between Councilman Park
ets L1;:!e Clara and Justice Everatt's
N.SliSAhdc. for arurs" of $1,000. is now
rendered. an imprnbabii;y from the, fact
that l.itt!a Clara was to-day sid to S
- Nelson Of Richmond. The deal was
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-26
! ASPECT RIG 7EiIhRUA
The Genaral Manager and the SuperInten-
S dent We're on the Train.
TWO EAGIRES MEET ON THE SAME TRACK
Tho Fireman and Engineer OF the
Light Engine Awaited DeRsh From
Collision The Appearance OF the
Gho>tIy visitor Invariably II Fore
runner oran Accident.
RY CY NORMAN.

Copyright, 1896. by S. S. McCNure)
When the Rio Grande Western was a
barrow guage road 1t was very crooked.
Even in the Utah desert there were
many curves among the sand hills that
have been piled UP during the past few
thousand years. A locomotive-onc of
a type known as Sewing machines"
because all their machinery was in
sight-was trying 10 make spur for
the general managers special, against
which She had time order The time
S-aS growing alarminEly short. and the
driver of the light engine knew that the
man on the special, with the G. NJ. be-
hind him. would be c,owdtng the limit.
Nhese Sewing machines were famous
riders. The springs were so light and
so perfectly adjusted that one Of these
locomotives would ride as easily TO the
engineer as q Pullman car does 10 a
commercial Traveller. with one scat for
himself and another for his feet AS
the little machine rocked round the cor
for by engineers. and when once OBJ
tanned it is carefully guarded. What
ever reco!d man makes at the head Of
such n train Is sure 10 count for or
against him, since he is then directly
under the eye Of the management The
chances are always in favor Of a good
run. for the train dispatcher, with his
own reputation at stake. can be de-
pended upon TO keep the track clear
He will hold passenger train ten
minutes rather than hold the special
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NEWPORT NEWS.

WA'er company, submitted the cha rcos
me city must pay FOR water. 4 yearly.
F'ht OF $500 for the water SUNNY and
rs many fire plugs as the city NAV
h&sd may be had at the yearly rent
Of so each
AISon '%as elected City Engineer al a
salary of 5000. =
~ ga IaSe was awarded 10 Mr. " r.
iSa'claE at $3.50 per annum as, thc
loves bidder in Newport News. Mir.
H. {. Leach, OF Hampton. the lowest
bidder OF all. was turned down Mr..
Leach offered TO remove the garbage
for $l,t9G per unnum.
SHil-f AiH> NOTES.-Lumber is be-
IEE put down and a number OF men are
Wuikmg on the stocks. on which the
n't'itShipS kersaiSe and Kentucky will
hcbuiIt
The steamer Paris coaled yesterday
preparatory to her sailing to New York.
steamer Hampton Roads was at the
ward Yesterday for the purpose Of hav-
lhE hcr iudder taken off. There seems
10 be hitch some way; the rudder don't
work right.
The military mast of the Wilmington
Is in place and one is being made for
the Helena.
REAL ESTATE TRANsFERRED.-
The following deeds were recorded yes
terday:
Old Dominion Land Company to AL
bert ID. Haynes: consideration. $500
Old Dominion Land Company 10 j.
u. Stokes; consideration $500.
{. w. Hinman and wife to Sol. Miller;
liberation. 800.
j. iS. Stokes to Rice Lett, trustee;
considera ton. $3.50.
Old Dominion Land Company TO D.
S. Jones: consideration $1,000
Old Dominion Land Company to d
). Jones: consideration. $1,000.
POLICE CoCRT.-Onlv two cas-, $
were called yesterday. and owing to
Justice browns indispOsi;ion his deci-
sion in each Sas reserved.
Two colorcd women were arrested in
the afternoon for trespassin on the
Chesapeake and Ohio property. They
will bs tried to-day
The March meeting OF the Missionary
Society of Washington Avenue Metho-
dist Church will be held Tonight a;
7:3G O'Clock.
Rattlcship New York came to this port
for coal last night.
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ave. Another point in favor of the spe
cial engineer is the fact that he is due
at no particular point at any specified
Tune, ana having no time card TO hold
hNn down he may regulate the speed
OF the train to suit himself He is al
ways an experienced runner who knows
the road-kncws every low joint, and
nign center, every curve and sag on
MS diHisiors-consequer the onic: RS
put no limit upon the speed Of the
Train, but leave ii all to the good judg-
lnent OF the engineer. 1t was a clear
dry day in the early autumn, the very
pEst time OF year for a fast run. and
old Sam" had been gauging his speed
Tor fifty miles back so as 10 hit Coyotc
spur on the Got. and break the record for
taSt running on the Alkali division.
were allowed for the variation of
watches, but the rule is not always who'll
~ respected, and as the man on the spe
5 cial was known to be daring driver
by the rules Of the road five minutes
me sewing machine crew saw tina, they
We're IN close place long before tha
4 smoke OF the approaching locomotive
was seen. Now, they had baralv five
minutes left and nothing for the yar,a-
tion and the coveted siding four miles
y away. II the opposing train failed RI
: respect the "hve-mlnute rule" she might
at that moment. be passing tht sn,,r
Az last there remained but a single milo
ana out minute to do il In. The thrnt
+ We was wide open and the little engine
was rolling 80 that the bell rang eontin-
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CSiStiI. NETTING.
Regular Session Iiesd Much r:usIueSa
i:anSnctcd

Transacted.
Newport News. Va, March 2G-tSpc-
The Common Council me; in reg
uiar session al the courtroom Tuesday
night. Two communications from
MAYOR Post We're read. The first called
attention 10 the insuliicicncy or the po-
Ice force. only eight officers doing ac-
NV" duty. and recommended that four
additional officers hc appointed The
Mayor stated orally tina, IL is necessary
Tor the Police Commissioners to have
Il small fund al their disposal 10 dcfray
certain expenses. and recommended tina,
an appropriation be made Tor this pur-
rose III thr second communication the
Mayor suggested that Maluncy's gro
ce'N store IS not Il proper place to hold
cicction in the Seventh ward and recon-
mendcd the Hoffman House. Thirty
seventh street. he used instead.
councilman Via desired 10 know what
had bccom" of the bicycle ordinance
on motion Of Mr.. Robson, the Ordi-
nance Committee WAS Instructed to re-
port same neX: rucstlay.
me Street Committee asked, LIST. that
team he put on the streets regularly
Adopted. ID, That n Waterman he
stationed AT Passenger depot and Pier
4. when trains are moving on these
tracks a resolution was passed call
ing Mr.. fdrkeEs attention to same
a. nat IN" street car stands too near
the passenger depot Ii was recon-
iiendcd that a letter he sent Mr. Darling
|" inform him of the fact 4,h. That
.iie "Id ce-h"uSe. on Front street. Chcs-
apcak" ana ohio property, is a nuisance
ana should be ahatcd some az III.
Councilmen seemed to think that the
CITY mas no right to abata a nuisance
ON private property. The matter was
referred 10 the i:oard of Health.
Inc Street Commissioners salary was
'lNed az $l"" Ter annlIn. and he was
S.Ihif.d TO give bond in the sum of
5000 Tor The faithful performances of his
duties '''
Mr.. Nanghan's salary was fixed ~.
. per day for every day he ac.uu1lv
superintcmG* the chain sanu ana is
supJeeteh |" rtnalty OF ST. each for
ths prisoners he may allow to escapr.
IN" Committee on Light and Water
submitted contract te hc entered into
with tn" Peninsula Electric Light ana
Power Company ana Mayor post vac
instructed I" enter into Il contract on
the part OF the city.
Mayor l'ost, Pres. d. s. Jones and
Clerk Massi" We're authorized To select
d"sirn for the seal OF the cit,
me "iieE OF 100 graves for 81 ana an
oPHnh on another 400 at the same iate
by the New71-: y W. Ccma.o,,, CON-
rany was accepted by orGIns ncl
ne preside" Fire Company No !
snemiiied a Communication, the sub
s.ahG,S oil which is that ;ncy desire
:" sen th'r aili!atu$ 10 lie city. hu.
cannon ncso;1;" until the directors
meet. They direct the property 70 he
turned over 10 The city. but - remain
under IN" compary's control. which
| means that thcy want the civ 10 tal,n
care OF engine and pay running OK
.i,HsS u'MH 'hey are in "A position TO
80. .n = motion was mad to appro-
Pirate money for this purpose.
MI Manville, superintendent of the
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-26
Aboard shin.

Sea voyages are usually deemed pro
motive of health So they arc i'm rnnet
cases. But ii mas, well be doubted if the
shaking up aboard snip. which pcoplc Of
very fragile constitution and weak nerves
get. IS not prcjnhicia if its effects are
not arcr!ed or uuliited by a medicinal
safeguard The best. ii W" arc Ia he
whether they go abroad for hraItb
pleasure or business is iicstetter's Stom.
ach Pittcrs. lnvaids. commercial irnv
clrrs. sea captains and yachtsmcn con
cur i'm recommending this fine defensive
tonic. so do cmigiHntS To the frontier
the inhabitants OF malariouS REGIONS and
all who ar" exposed 10 harlships or
rigors OF climate. For maiarial rhpu.
dyspepsia. liver complaint and censtin..
ton II Is emincntly ctfcacious, and com
mendcd by the medical fraternity far
and near.
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Town Of SUFFOLK

made this afternoon and Mr. Parker
expected to ship Little Clara tonight,
along with other horses sold in Rich
mohd 1t Is matter of regret tina
the sporting event thereby influenced
shouid be declared off. and IL the matter
Is pressed both parties being anxious
10 try conclusions. arrangements NAV
yet be made with Clara's new owner to
bring off the race
HAD HER HUSBAND JAILED.-A
well Known farmer of Isle of Wight. I
am informed, has been thrown in jail
. .meie at 'ne instance Of warrant
sworn out by his wife. who feared from
MN personal violence. l also hear. hut
not officially, that legal steps looking
10 an application for q divorce will be
taken shortly. There are numerous
complications about real and personal
property to be settled The husband has
secured counsel in Suffolk who will go
over to visit him Thursday and after
surveying the field will then decide on
his course of action.
FIREMEN'S SERVICES RECOC-
NIHfD-As token of his appreciation
ior their services at the recent fire In
the warehouse of the Virginia AIan,Irac-
turing Company. Mr.. G. Il. Walton. gen
eral manager, to-day handed an officer
of the Phoenix Fire Companv sp5 7, is
needless TO say that the gallant tiremen
appreciate this reminder of MIR. Wal
TONS regard and will ever think of hin,
kindly for this and other thourhtrn,
acts. The Virginia Manufacturing Com
pany and its officers have done much
toward the advancement of Suffolk and
her institutions and the town would
he better off If there were more like
them.
MILITARY BENEFIT.-For the mill
tary benefit to be given i'll the new a,-
mory Friday night there will be a num-
per OF attractions which are daily be-
ing added to by the management which
proposes to give "A tirst-cuss vaudeyillc
performance. One of the features will
be sparring exhibitions between local
and visiting athletes.
PROPERTY CONVEYANCES.- Ed
win y. king to ]. Walter King. his in
terest In farm in Holy Neck district,
S"oo James Reid and wife 10 Nancy
crocker one acre of land in Sleepy
Hole district. $40.
JAPS At CITY IGALL-A Japanese
lIn"pc gave an entertainment at the
city Hall Theatre tonight. some of
whose features were quite enjoyable.
me company was at the Atlanta Expo-
sition and is now making a tour Tho
engagement will conclude Thursday
night.
REVIVAL SERVICES WELL AT
TENDED.-Therc is no abatement in
the size of the crowds which attend re-
vivai services nightly at the Main Street
Methodist Church. The attendance at
morning services is not so large. Rev
w. ~. Christian. Of Richmond under
whose conduct the series is held Is ar
EiimentatiNc as we'll as earnest I'm his
plcadings.
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ghost" but he would never tell IL :
not for his job.
me official in the special train felt the
resistance of the engine when the nn..i-
heer smut off and reversed, and the gen
era manager, turning to the supcrintend-
enl. asked. with show of surprise:
men dld you put in that siding?"
nat. back there. that's Coyote SPAR.
ana IL mas been there for six months, f"
was the reply
Il know very we'll" said the manage.
where Coyote spur is. for we waited
there hftcon minutes for No. 3 .roiu,
down the other day but we ju.t passcd
n siding on the north"
The superintendent was inclined 10 he
iunny, bu; the Colonel. siroIiing his
long gray PETERS. remarked tina, he had
sen a locomotive standing at the
point mentioned. and las trains ara mo-.
IN The Bit OF meeting and passing he
tween stations take II that there mus.
De siding there There was inst :,
twinkle of mir:l in the Coloncps e,r,s
which. despite the finger marks left
ABOUT them by the touch of time ar.
sun bright with the sparkle of vout,,
put the superintendent was utterly una,
DE- 10 understand the general mana yer.
There was silence for n little while
nut the general manager was bv no
means satisfied. He pressed the button
ana when the black porter came he
asked: did you see an engine on a
slding back awaye. George?"
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ners. screaming at every curve, the en-
Btneer and fireman kept sharp look
out ahead, at the same time counting
the minute ana reckoning the miles
That still lay between them and the
spur.
Down the descr; one of the swftes;
engines on the road was trembling
away toward the sewing machine ana
ct the end Of each minute the two loco
motives We're mile and Il half nearer
each other.
TO be allowed to pull the general
manager is an honor earnestly striven