San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-05-17
LIGHT FLASHES

Local weather forecast: Occasion
al showers tonight and Tuesday;
warmer Tuesday.
Mr.. Charles w. McCabe was sworn
in this morning as a city policeman.
The Spanish Juvenile opera COM
pany is giving performances at the
MutuaIista hall on Washington square.
TRY a bottle of that Celebrated
Brand of RHINE WINE just received
by SCHOLZ'S PALM GARDEN.
Sc cod If
The City Engineers force defeated
the Sewer Men in a game of baseball
at the Jockey Club grounds yesterday
morning by a score of % to A. The
batteries were Trueheart, Irwin and
Common and Rivas and Benjamin. The
Engineers have challenged the county
courthouse team for a game.
Juan Ximenes, alias Capt. Jack,
will be tried for lunacy in the Probate
court tomorrow afternoon.
"A large shipment of C. F. &c
CARTS Celebrated Brands of GER
MAN WINES has been received by
SCHOLZ'S PALM GARDEN. 5-6eod
One of the policemen is taking up
all the certificates of service of the
judges and clerks of election of the
late city election, he can buy at $3.50
These certificates call for S..
On account of the many out-of-
town picnics and excursions yesterday,
the ball game and the barbecue at San
Pedro park, the central part of the
city was completely deserted and many
saloons were closed, something hither-
to unknown in the history of the city
except upon election days.
Spring humors, eruptions, hives,
boils, pimples, sores, are perfectly and
permanently cured by Hoods Sarsa-
parilla, the best Spring Medicine and
One True Blood Purifier.
"A sprinkling wagon became begged
in the sewer trench on East Commerce
street, in front of the Light Office this
afternoon and the water had to be let
out so that the wagon could be pulled
up.
The case of C. L. Bass was to be
tried in the Federal court this MORN
ing, but was continued until next Mon
day on account of the absence of
Thomas D. Martin, a witness for
the defense, who is in Mexico.
Hoods Pills act easily and prompt
ly on the liver and bowels. Cure sick
headache.
August Brian, Jr., has begun the
erection of a dwelling at No. 721 City
street, Ward l, to cost $500.
The midnight lunch man who for
merly had lunch wagon on North La
redo street, where he fed the hungry
poor people at sc a sandwich, or a cuI
of coffee, has been moved away by tht
authorities, on compliant, it is said
of the adjacent restaurant keepers.
We put baggage upstairs ant
bring it down without extra charge
CARTER & MULLALY, Bus and Bag
gage Transfer. 5-14-1mO
VIM. Robertson and Leah DAME
were granted a marriage license thi
morning.
"A force of twenty men with mum
Der of teams began this morning I
repair the defective dam at the lax
in West End.
-Adolph Brown, colOred, aged
months, OlCu at 3lo East NueNa stree
this morning.
Justice Jones united Valerian
MOncada and Leonardo Mascarena
in marriage this morning.
The county commissioners tn
morning granted application of the Ii
dies Auxiliary of the Young Men
Christian association for the privilel
Of dispensing refreshments in front
the courthouse during the band col
certs.
Manager Ward of the Fort Wort
ball team was a resident of San Al
tonic in the days gone by when II
Big White Elephant, was a prosperol
institution, and wool was worth twel
ty cents a pound.
You can get a bath for is cen
and a rub down with rum, vaselll
and alcohol, for 25 cents at the Nor
Flores street natatorium. 5-16-6t
The Tyrolean concert to have be-
given last night at Mission gard,
was postponed until May 30 on accou
threatening weather keeping away [