San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-05-14
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ago on South Pecos street in which the
horse jumped the fence while yet at
tached to the buggy with which he was
running. He took the shafts over with
him but the buggy remained on the
outside.
The Ivy bowling club had a prac-
tice bowl at Mission Garden last night.
The South blackberry Street Ep-
worth League held a devotional meet
ing last night. A cabinet meeting of
league officers was also held to trans
act the business of the organization.
The trackmen of the San Antonio
street railway line repaired a sunken
track on NaCogdOches street yesterday
afternoon which had been the cause of
the derailment of several cars in the
past few days. Rain had caused the
sinkage.
ALL humOrs of the blood, from the
small pimple to the dreadful scrofula
sore, are cured by Hoods Sarsaparil-
la, which thoroughly purifies, vital
ICES and enriches the blood.
Austin street, between Tenth street
and Grand avenue, is in a very bad
condition. After every rain this place
Is under water for several days.
The next annual meeting of the
Texas division of the United COnfed-
crate Veterans will be held in San An
tonic October 6 and next.
The scholastic census of this city
has been compiled by the city assessor
for the 1897 and 1898 and shows 1904
male children and 5,949 females, a. to-
tai of 11,S53.
The San Antonio and Gulf Shore
road have made rate of $10O for the
round trip to Sutherland Springs for
parties of 10 or more on the regular
daily train. 5-13-2t
No performance was given at the
opera house by the Spanish Juveniles
last night, the house remaining dark.
The business did not warrant lighting
up the house, it is said.
1t is reported that recently a mem
Der of the clergy of this city, who was
grossly maligned by little Spanish
paper entitled the Red Devil, went
cunning after the writer of the piece
and extracted a public apology from
him.
Hoods Pills cure nausa, SICK
All druggists, 25 cents.
The courthouse artesian well is
new AIS feep.
BY testing the fire alarm wires yes
terday afternoon the tower bells were
made to send in a false alarm.
The sewer committee of the cit!
council yesterday decided to allow tn
sewer contractors $4,000 on the worl
at present under way, instead of abou
$4,000. as called for.
The local weather forecast is to
night and Saturday occasional show
ers; warmer Saturday.
A marriage license was issued thi
morning to EugeniO Cara and Guada
lupe Morales.
-Wanted-Boy in Light job office
one who can feed job press preferret
The concert for Alamo plaza wi
be Sunday night instead Saturday.
Deputy Sheriff Faust arrested
Hewitt on East Houston street on Il
charge of beating and striking Set
Testard and had him in Recorder
court this morning to answer to Il
charge. His case was continued uni
tomorrow to allow him to secure wi
EesSes.
"A triple birthday celebration W
take place under the auspices of t
Crescent Social club at the home
Mr.. L. c. GrOthaus on Howard sire
tomorrow night. The celebrants W
be L. c. Grothaus, Robert Eustace a.
Thos H. Abbott, Jr.
The High school, Peacocks' schC
for girls and Mulhollands school W
picnic in Landas park at New Brau
fels tomorrow.
The hedge around the city h
park is being trimmed today.
Susie Thomas and Annie Allen W
were arrested Wednesday night
officer Daniels for fighting, were ca
fined IS by Recorder Lewis this mol
ing. The case was continued FIR
yesterday to allow the Thomas won
to secure witnesses.
The annual vacations of the clel
of the dry goods stores OF this C