San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-05-24
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The officers of the Grand Council
of the Improve Order of Red Men will
pay a visit to San Antonio, Aug. 10th
when the grand council will be open
for two days. A reception, concert,
ETC., will be provided for their enter
tainment.
San Antonio, Texas, April 10, 1884,
My heath was very poor ami the pre-
scriptions 1 tried did not cure me. At
last 1 began taking Hoods Sarsapar-
lila and it did me more good than all
other medicine. Charles S. Powell,
429 Iowa street.
The Emancipation celebration en-
broglio will be arbitrated, at meet
ing between Horace Williams and Geo.
D. Morr, arbitrator, tonight.
"A. H. st. Louis, of Quincy, ILL.,,
died yesterday at No. 300 Villita street,
from consumption.
Hoods pills are the favorite fami-
ly cathartic.
Mrs. Ophelia Price, of San Marcos,
died yesterday in this city from cardiac
rheumatism. The remains were ship
ped to San Marcos for burial.
-Emeline Booker was arrested yes
terday by the police on a grand jury
indictment charging theft of some hats
valued at more than $50, from mil
linery store on Commerce street.
Special sale of Swiss and Hamburg
embroideries tomorrow. L. WOLF
SON.
The Mexican Social clubs picnic
at Capt. D. M. Poor's upper pasture,
opposite Riverside park yesterday was
very we'll attended and no cause oc-
CURED to mar the enjoyment of the
occasion.
The wedding of Mr.. Aaron August
and Miss Rachel Bennett was solemn
lied last evening at No. 142 South
street, the brides residence, amid
large party of friends and relatives.
Five hundred pieces of st. Gall
embroideries actually worth from 10
ia IL cents a yard on sale tomorrow
at cents. l.. WOLFSON.
Officers Van Ripper and Mitchell
were called yesterday morning at 5
o'clock to South Alamo street, to. take
care of the remains of a supposed
dead man who was lying in the mid
die of the street. They woke him up
and sent him home.
"A horse attached to a delivery wag-
on of the Texas steam laundry ran
away this morning, crashing into the
crowd in front of the county court
house and turned and ran through Do
lorosa street, smashing several buggies
along the way. The horse was stopped
IN DOlOrOSa Straat naar T.arado
Two hundred and fifty pieces of
Swiss and Hamburg embroideries sold
regularly at Is and 20 cents a yard, your
choice tomorrow for 10 cents. L.
wOLFSON.
The Jaegerlust Star shoot and an
nual picnic at Gembler's grove on the
Salado, yesterday was attended by
the large membership with their fami-
lies. The day was pleasantly spent.
Col. Micklejohn and Capt. Bill Cof-
fey have returned from Eagle Lake
each with a large string of Dream and
the scalps of two alligators. -
Mayor Callaghan and party returned
ed last night from their fishing trip
on the Leona. Col. Pages mascot, it
seems, caught all the fish.
The usual good scores at the traps
were made by members of the San
Antonio Gun club yesterday at Lake
view.
The funeral of late w. L. Harris
will take place tomorrow morning from
Sloan & Shelley's parlors under the
auspices of Excelsior lodge, Knights
of Pythias.
Fritz Ohnesorge, janitor in the new
courthouse, killed a large moccasin in
his room in the basement of the build
ing last night.
The funeral of two-year-old Don
Gallagher took place yesterday and
was privately conducted on account OF
the contagious nature of diphtheria, OF
which disease he died.
"A new rostum about two feet high
has been placed in the Y NJ. c. A. hall
The block between blackberry
Mesquite, Paso Hondo and Glib.
streets, Sixth ward, has been cleared
of brush which is a great Improvement
to that vicinity.
Florence Manuel, charged Will