San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-13

new sets OF harness. lot inc nOrSeS, al
finely nickleplated and the drivers
are very proud of their appearance.
John Brooks, a saloon porter or
Houston street, yesterday acciden-
tally cut his hand with some glass in
opening a bottle of cherries.
| Aldermen Richter will be loaded
up with some street fixing resolutions
at next council meeting.
"A message from New Braunfels
yesterday afternoon stated that very
heavy rain had fallen and that it would
/ be impracticable to have the big
Turner picnic there today.
A fight took place last night in a
| small saloon on Alamo street, between
two men. who finished it out on the
sidewalk.
| Benz. F. Johnson leaves this eve
ming for San Marcos, where he will be
the guest of Col. McMeans. the mer-
chant prince of that place.
City Clerk Vinke. by instruction
of the mayor, yesterday wrote to Fish
Commissioner Rose at Austin, apply
| ing for as many black bass and white
perch four our city as Mr.. Rose can
spare.
BY actual count of all new trees
| furnished the city parks last year by
the nurserymen, there have been
found 40.
City Collector Sutor has collected
about $1,000 since the first of this
month.
We take pleasure in showing you
our new styles in footwear; all the
late colors and popular toes. Sullivan
Shoe Co. 6-13-3t
The courthouse artesian well will
be allowed to flow all of today, so the
general public can call and see for
themselves this splendid stream.
The county board of equalization
meets tomorrow.
Justice Griff Jones, who has been
laid up the past week with very bad
foot, will be at his post of duty to-
morrow morning to call his civil docket
and transact any other business that
may come I'D before him.
Work on the new opening for the
driveway into the drill grounds on Pre-
sa street has commenced and the eros
sing of the railway will be put in this
week.
Two new saloon openings took
place last night on West Commerce
street.
The old Hoerner saloon on Com
merce street has changed proprietors.
There were $50 vegetable and poul-
try wagons on the Military plaza mar
ket yesterday afternoon.
An auction sale of condemned
horses will take place this week at Fort
Sam Houston.
If you want something stylish,
Just get a pair of our new colored
shoes. They are beauties. Sullivan
Shoe Co. 6-13-3t
Captain Anton Schumacher is ar
ranging for series of boat races to
take place on Lake Campbell near the
county Jail.
The city school board will hold
meeting tomorrow afternoon at five
o'clock for the consideration of sala-
ries.
Superintendent Schoch of the public
schools was fairly besieged with teach
ers yesterday all day in his office.
"A bride and a sample case for
whips were stolen June Sth from j. w.
Dunlap, Gil Avenue B, but the prop
erty has since been found by the de-
tectives.
Officers Quintana and Shelburn
yesterday arrested four colored boys
on the charge of vagrancy. 1t is said
they were found gambling with dice.
Julius Friemuth was arrested yes
terday by officer Khouri, on the charge
of failing to tie his horse.
A farewell send-off will be tender
ed Mr.. James T. Burnett in the Elk
lodge rooms tomorrow night, previous
to his departure for Galesburg, ILL.,,
to be married.
There were no electric arc lights on
Alamo plaza last night during the
band concert.
DOG COLLARS, at 1. Sicheps
Main plaza. Licenses put on free of
charge. 5-1S1m
Two fights occurred in the Pearl
Schooner saloon on Alamo street last
night and Joe BONNER and Chas.
Garrett were arrested for one fight and
for the other Garrett had for his adver-
sary Chas. Lambert.
A MARK OF RECOGNITION.