San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-04-01
LIGHT FLASHES.
S. D. SCUDDER, Fire Insurance.

to the fire last night, very nearly
wrecked his buggy at the corner
Of st. Mary's and Houston streets.
A street car came booming along
and there was only about the diff
ference Of an inch from a severe
collision.
Mr.. Frank Chase. of Provi
denCe, r. l 3D., otficiated in badger
fight last night.
Although fishing is prohibited
in the West End lake, a lady yes
terday caught fine bass there.
-Edgewood and Paxton's pri-
vate stock at the t.rystCl saloon,
4O7 Main plaza 40 tt
Prof. Muth will soon make ar =
rangements for his usual summer
concerts in his garden and pavil-
ion on Government Hill.
Mr.. Geo. Eberhart, of this
city, has secured a patent on a
machine gun, which is destined to
make him fortune. The gun is
easily portable by one man,
Is simple in construction and
can pour out bullets at the rate OF
800 per minute.
1000 gold belts for Easter,
value 81. Friday and Saturday,
25c. WOLFF & MARX.
Al Ut
Rev. Ernest G. Townsend, a
minister of the Baptist church
who formerly resided in San An
tonic, is in the city from Louis.
vile, KY, for a short visit.
"A meeting of the finance COM
mittee OF the fair association was
held yesterday afternoon and rail-
way rates were considered. 1t is
thought likely So rate will be &C.
cured.
In a letter from the City OF
Mexico, in yesterdays LIGHT, the
writer states that Mr.. J. Mastolla
Clarke, editor and manager OF the
Two Republics, is married to an
estimable Spanish lady, Miss
MONT Salvage, of this city. This
is erroneous, as Mr.. Clarke is mar
ried to Miss Jean King, the &C
complished daughter of Colonel
III. &. King, ST., Of this city.
The LIGHT returns thanks to
Mrs. Ben Goldenberg for a supply
of MatZos bread.
None Of the "White Trash"
were guests at the banquet last
night.
-WANTED.-Young girl to work
in restaurant. Apply at once at
the Boston, III West Commerce
street. 4-l-lt.
-Hasting King was fined S. this
morning for using insulting and
abusive language
LOCO gold belts for Easter,
value 81. Friday and Saturday,
25c. WOLFF & MARX.
4-I2t
There were 2SS cases before
Recorder Shields during the
month OF March.
Ten fire alarms were recorded
in this city during March.
Ed Johnson was taxed S. by
the recorder this morning for fight
ing. He was also fined SIS with the
option of ten days, for vagrancy.
Hoods Pills are the best after
dinner pill; assist digestion, cure
headache. 25e.
During March there were 80
arrests made by our city police.
The health office OF tho city
registered III deaths so far during
the mouth OF March. Usually,
some doctors are slow in making
returns and when all are counted
about 100 will be the number,
rather heavy for this tjmo OF year.
Drive out the impurities from
your blood and build up your sys-
tenn by creating an appetite and
toning the stomach with Hoods
Sarsaparilla, if you would keep
yourself well.
The defendants in large
number OF the police cases this
morning were not ready for trial,
and the cases were continued. The
recorder tried only five cases.
Wan ed, Immediately, a good
watch dog, apply at once w. Will.
KENs, WiIkens & Schaezler, Mill
tary plaza. Al Its
The foul gutter form leaky
water pipe, on Marshall street has
been corrected by the sanitary
police and the plumber.
&C. r. Ramsey was arrested to.
day by Officer Vidal as a sus-