San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-29
LIGHT FLASHES

That mudhole complained of, on
Main avenue near Houston street, has
been filled in with gravel and the ditch
overflow abated.
An abandoned broken down gar
bage cart has been allowed to partial
ly blockade Obraje street for several
days past. :. =.
Protect yourself against sickness
and suffering by keeping your blood
rich and pure with Hoods Sarsaparil-
la. Weak. thin. impure blood is sure
to result in disease.
Property owners and agents on
Dwyer avenue have received official
notice by the city to cut overhanging
brush from the sidewalks. The same
rule might be applied with good effect
along Avenue B.
A six-year-old son of Charles
Gregory, o. Pine street, was k.rk.G IN
the face by horse yesterday afternoon
and badly hurt
Hoods pills are easy to take. easy
to operate. Cure Indigestion, bilious
ness. Csc.
-Ex-Special Police officer Walter
Magner has gone to his former home in
DanviIle. Ills, to visit his relatives.
A double track service of the San
Antonio street railway lines on San
Pedro avenue, interrupted so seriously
by the sewer work, will be resumed by
timorrow evening and cars will then
resume the old time service.
AUCTION-You buy what you want
at Nix's sales you have all furniture
clean like new and delivered for less
than half price and the largest stock
to select from; next to Hotel Maverick,
furniture bought and sold and ex-
changed. 27-4t
There is a heavy drain these hot
days on the free ice water coolers of
our obliging hotel keepers.
Col. Micklejohn met THE Forty
Thieves" last night and three great
sweet watermelons are gone from him
never to return.
AT the regular melting of st. AL
bert's society next Sunday afternoon,
the new officers will be installed.
The Commercial block on Com
merce street, has been decorated with
some new and artistic designs over
the sidewalk.
The annual picnic of Miss Virginia
Rossy's private school is being held to-
day in San Pedro park, and a happy
time is being spent by the children and
teachers.
"A good deal of annoyance to pedes-
TRANS is ocasioned at night by careless
citizens sprinkling their lawns with
hose. In many instances the beautiful
lawns Of ladies passing to have been
thoroughly drenched. Not to speak Of
the duck trousers of their escorts.
The ice delivery men are getting as
cold as their refreshing product and
as the mercury climbs higher their
weights and measures seem to want to
go up too and the scales wont come
down far enough to show value re-
ceivcd for the money, in many Gam
lilies. Short weight seems to be the
general rule.
Juan" made a purchase of a pack
age of cigarettes today and treated
himself to a smoke. The boys are
figuring on purchasing a coffin for the
gentleman, owing to the fact that they
expect him to die of enlargement of the
heart.
The ladies of the Y. NJ. c. A auxil-
larry have about completed the musical
and literary program for their midsum-
mer reception which takes place July 8
Refreshments will be served and the
affair will be free.
Police Officers Quintana and Diaz
report that the vicinity of East street
Is uuieter now since they arrested
several of the female habitues Of the
thoroughfare. all of whom were fined
officers Daniels and Shelburn still
have the same old crowd to contend
with, however on the north end Of tn,
street. fs d
j. Allen was dismissed Of tn
charge of vagrancy by a jury in Re
corder's court this morning.
-B. Basquez was fined IS for beinI
drunk and disorderly, by Recorde
Lewis this morning.
The grass on Alamo plaza is bein
treated to a much needed trimming
1t had been permitted to grow to sue
a length as to require an old time har
vesting scythe to cut It.
"A pool of water is standing at tn
corner OF Navarro and College street,