San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-29
SHORT SNAPS.

SHORT SNAPS.
Judge Boerner is still in town hust-
ling for his friends.
Be sure and buy a copy of the illus
trated Sunday Light.
Get in the game boys; there are to
be no blanks this time.
The Red Prince is fighting terrible
odds, but he will die game, and don't
you forget it.
Chancellor Deutschman has a pull
on Chatam Row that will stay with
him to the last ditch.
John Campbell is not saying much
but is sticking to his friends. He is
stepping high, though.
The man who wrote Bryan's plat
form must have been humorist with
keen sense of the ironical.
In order to get some change in the
treasury, the people will have to make
4 change in the treasurer's office.
The waterworks candidates are
making a dark lantern fight; they
don't like the newspaper discussion.
The colored people will not vote
against 4. b. Johnson because Brer.
Holt holds Il job in the courthouse.
After five nights of darkness on the
West End car line the electric light
company will please make those four
lights burn.
The waterwOrks cash will not save
Ferdy this time; the people want a
change, and will vote for Il. b. John
son for treasurer.
The WaterwOrks company gets too
much of the peoples cash without
holding the treasury box of the city.
It's time for n change.
Find out the candidates the cOrpO-
ratiOns are for and vote for the other
fellows. "-Evening Journal.
Correct, scratch Ferdy.
Consistency may be the virtue of
fools. but every inconsistent man is
not necessarily wise, as is shown In
the instance of Brer. Minor.
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Bryan is popular with the boys aud
the place hunters, but the taxpayers
and (his true friende) prefer him to
stay where he is-as county judge.
"Thos. B. johnson is not the only
man in San Antonio who would like
to see the city treasurer's books and
see the cash ounted."-Evening Jour
nal.
II Ludwig Mahncke gets charge Of
the cooking denartmPnt at the city
hall San Antonio will be swarmed
with tramps looking for square
meal.
Thad and Joe are pulling the strings
trying to make Nat and John dance.
BRYAN and Augustus are the mon
keys used to reach for city hall chest
nuts.
Il. B. johnson as candidate for city
treasurer. is not responsible for any
other candidate running; his business
is particularly to chase the water
works candidate, Ferdy.
Sports are playing their money on
Levy. Up to this time Bryan was
considered a good second, but he is
now losing ground. Henry will fool
the tricks Of the bookmakers.
| When old man Gustav Frasch was
assessor he did not call on the council
| for extra help to do the work Of his
Office. It's different with Cunning
ham; he wants the help to do all the
work.
Levy is, it is to be presumed. a
court, and then Flmendnrf must be a
fudge OF "Pilsener." Cabinet" Of "Er-
LANCER" Judge FlmPndOrf's taste is
to be misunderstanding Journal
Minor was so in the habit Of fling
| Injunction suits against Callaghan
few years ago that it wouldn't he
surprising to see him sue out another
to keen CalIaghan from levying a
campaign assessment against him.
| "YOu will find on every street cor
| ner some ward politician, who can
tell You inst how many negro, Mexi-
can and German votes each Of the
mavoralty candidates will receive.
will some one Of them tell how the
Americans are going to vote."-Eyen-
ing Journal. ~.
Well. the largest part Of them will
scratch Ferdv. and vote for T. Is.
Johnson for treasurer.
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