San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-05-08
LIGHT FLASHES
IS. DiSCUDDER, Fire Insurance.

Mrs. Canfield's school will
give an entertainment Saturday
night in the Pythian hall for the
benefit of the Pythian Sisters and
the school library.
Edgar, Eugene and Ferdinand
Tomassi, three boys, were before
the recorder today on a charge OF
being disorderly. Edgar and Eu-
gene were fined S. each. They had
too great a liking for chickens that
did not belong to them.
Someone opened the lock of
the mail box at the corner OF San
| Pedro avenue and Marshall street
Wednesday night and took several
letters. The box was not broken
open, but the lock is missing.
TIN ROOFS AND CUTTERS
promptly repaired by j. DEAN &
Son, North Flores street, opposite
West Commerce. Telephone All.
5-S tt
The organization OF the Clerks
Outing club was completed last
night, with a large membership.
1t was decided to give weekly out
ings during the summer at River.
side park every Friday night, the
initial entertainment to be held
next week, on May Is.
"A private dance took place at
the Southwestern asylum last
night.
Hoods Pills are easy to take,
easy to operate. Cure indigestion,
biliousness, headache.
The Merchants and Mechanics
Building and Loan association has
commenced building dwelling at
No. 523 North San Marcos street,
Ward 3, to cost $500.
"A. d. Davis is erecting a two
story dwelling at No. l12 Dreiss
street, Ward 7, to cost 5000.
There we're 21,000 bricks laid
in the outfall sewer trench yester-
day.
-Thos. Paschal has begun build
ing four one-story dwellings, each
"a Y % feet, at No. 416 Van Ness
street, Ward 6, to cost a total of
$1,000.
An exploded lamp called the
firemen out to residence on FL
mira street last night about Z
o'clock. No damage was done.
Impoverished blood causes that
tired feeling. Hoods Sarsaparilla
purifies, enriches and vitaliZes the
blood, giving new life and in
creased vigor and vitality.
Chief Of Police Druse says that
people who send complaints to him
should sign their names, as he can
hardly be expected to attend to
anonymous communications.
There were fifteen cases before
the recorder today.
r. Hightower was tried by the
recorder today on a charge of car
rying a pistol, bat THE case was
dismissed.
The West End Browns, the
crack amateur baseball club Of this
city, have received their new uni
forms.
The Crockett street car line
will probably come before the coun-
Gil at its next meeting for final
settlement.
The poultry yard of Mr.. Emil
Feille, of Speed street, suffered last
| night from an exodus of fifteen
chickens. Mr.. Feille heard noise
about 2 o'clock, but thought it was
the restlessness Of his horses.
This morning he made the dis
covery chronicled above.
Passengers on a West Eud car
yesterday saw little child near
the track poking at a snake with a
stick. When they approached and
| paused he said, "nice tame snake"
They discovered it was a RATHER
with nine rattles on its tail, and
the child was quickly removed
from it's danger.
The city sexton reports Al in
terments during the month of
April.
The members of the Sunset
Hose company will give a dance
in their hose house on Grand
avenue tonight.
John Fleming and John Mays,
both colored, quarreled about a
plate Of chile on Paschal Square
last night and came to blows. They
were arrested and fined So apiece
by Recorder Shields this morning.
| Edgar Crutcher was cleaning
his bicycle yesterday, when his
finger was caught between the
chain and sprocket wheel, and bad,
ly mashed.