San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-05-11

company. He died May 9th in Cincin-
natl, Ohio.
Lizzie Hamilton, Mexican woman,
was arrested yesterday by Deputy
Constable Adolph Pobukoski, on
charge of abusive language, which she
is said to have uttered towards Sallie
Ewing. a negress, and the case is be-
ing tried before Justice Shook this
afternoon. Both women are residents
of East street
To-day. tomorrow, the entire week
fol bargains; come and join the crowd.
5-11-2t JOSGE BROS.
John Hermann, who drives butch
err cart for Henry Limburger, of 6Ss
Austin street, was hurt in a runaway
on Twelfth street yesterday. He was
thrown out of the cart and sustained
cash over his eye.
Mr.. Thos. Andrews, residing at No.
All Milan street, was thrown from his
buggy last Sunday about noon by his
horse running away, and his head was
badly cut and his spine injured in the
| fall. The buggy was wrecked.
The sewer workmen, it is said by
one of the foremen engaged on the
trenches, recently dug up the complete
| skeleton of a mastOdOn from the sewer
trench on East street but the bones
were shipped away to a museum IN
Canada.
Attend Joske Brothers Sacrifice
sale this week o-ll-zt
Death from natural causes ana
heart failure certificates or coroners
received
nv the boards of health of the northern
and EASTERN cities,as they had become
too common. Such cases now receive
strict investigation.
The city board of health will hold
a regular meeting tonight.
Attend Joske Brothers Sacriilce
sale this week.
The steam roller has completed the
work of Ieyeling East Commerce street
as far as the sewer work is finished.
The funeral of the late Rafael Diaz
will take place tomorrow morning at
10 o'clock.
Attend Joske Brothers Sacrifice
sale this week. o-h--I
The Young Peoples union of the
First Ra2tist church will hold their
regular monthly meeting tonight at the
church.
-Messrs. A. Scharfenburg ana W.
Jonas have gone down to Post oak
Lake. New Braunfels and vicinity, al
ter ducks They have promised 10
bring back a dozen birds to eacn OF
their friends on their return, shoulu
they be fortunate enough to find theT
way back home.
A. NJ. WoOters, of Crockett, Texas;
F. C. Cross, of Luling, Texas; ana L.
C. front, of New York city were intro
duced as visitors at the San Antonio
club yesterday by Judge ]. H. NC
Leary. and Messrs. VIM. Corner and b.
NJ. Hammond, respectively.
Mr.. r. E. Wheeler is enjoying to-
day on a fishing excursion.
"A euchre party in honor of the
birthday anniversary of Mrs. Nj. L.
Maurer, will be given at the residence
of Mr.. Chas. Meyer, corner South OllVe
| and wyoming streets tonight.
Ice wagons and butcher cart driv-
ers had a difficult time reaching their
| customers through the mud this morn
| ing.
"A Mexican band of four pieces was
| Dicking up a number of nickels ana
| dimes playing about over the city this
morning.
! The insurance on Mr.. Alex Varga' S
residence, which burned Sunday night,
| is stated to be $500.
Mayor Callaghan and Street Com
missioner Micklejohn visited San Pc
dro park this morning to make ar
rangements for beginning the building
OF the new dam for the lake. Whicf
work will be commenced next Thurs
day morning.
"A committee of aldermen visited
the sewer double siphon at the Gardel
street CMilD bridge this morning t
ascertain the amount of damage iron
storm water.
The thunder storm and steady rail-
from to 6Ia o'clock this morning 1
said to have saved the corn crop an
insure all vegetables in this section
country.
A grand school picnic will be hel
= at San Pedro park next Friday, an
I from 1000 to 1900 children will attend
Mrs. Joe earle has gone to Montere!
: Mexico, to visit relatives.
4 Mr.. Steve wolcken this morning II
ported to police station the theft
r six valuable fowls from him. Late
the police recovered the poultry fro
e Mrs. Minnie Koplin, on Laredo stree
: She declares she bought them from
s peddler.
o Sewer estimate No. 10 has be-
e placed in the hands of the city audit
70 for approval and payment The tot
amount to be paid the contractors
s. $2O.OOS.6S. The amount retained to da
IS on the work is $27, 1850. Estimate n
ID shows the total amount retained
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