San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-22
LIGHT FLASHES

"A young man and young lady ev-
identity very much interested in each
others conversation, stopped in a
buggy in the middle of Crosby street
in front Of No. 315 Sunday night about
10 o'clock and amused the nearby resi-
dents very much with their loving
chatter. The young lady was heard to
call him r. S.
VIII give up all that health means
to you? If not, look for impure blood.
Cure boils. pimples, humors and all
scorfulous tendencies by taking Hood, s
Sarsaparilla-
Mr.. w. G. Lee Wood, of the Wood
baking, establishment, is today rejoice
ing over the arrival Of a bay daugh-
ter in his home yesterday. Mother
and child are both progressing favor
ably.
Ground was broken at o'clock this
afternoon for paving Dwyer avenue
with asphalt.
Hoods pills are purely vegetable
and do not purge, pain or grippe. All
druggists.
The funeral of d. c. Bell, who died
last Sunday took place from Sheern &
Burnett's parlors this morning at 10
o'clock.
st. Louis college commencement
will be held tomorrow morning in the
Grand opera house, beginning at $3.50
O'Clock. The closing exercises of
Our Lady of the Lake academy will
take place in Beethoven hall tonight.
There will be. two more estimates
on the sewers paid before the contract
is finished, it is said.
Last Sunday in all the Protestant
Episcopal churches of this city the
preachers offered prayers for the
Queen of Great Britain on the occasion
of her diamond jubilee celebration,
which was held today in London.
All the cars of the San Antonio
street railway system are being nicely
overhauled and made ready for the
Interstate drill.
Robert Alexander and Teresa Eek
ert will be tried for lunacy in the Pro-
bate court this afternoon.
The county commissioners will open
bids next Saturday for the contract
for digging up the streets for the pipe
laying from the courthouse artesian
we'll to the county Jail. The contracts
must also stipulate that the streets
10 will be replaced in the condition they
were before dug Mp.
"A deputation Of citizens who call
ed on the mayor yesterday to have the
streets leading to the drill grounds
well sprinkled and all brush cleared
from them during the drill received as
surance that the same would be order
ed
The Belknap Rifle drill team went
into barracks in their armory last
night.
Taken up-Dun Jersey Cow. En-
quire at. store, corner Marshall and
North Flores streets. 1t"
The annual commencement exer-
cises of San Fernando school for
Girls took place yesterday in the school
building on Washington square and
were largely attended. great many
premiums and prizes were awarded.
Miss Rena Maverick has been chos-
en- as sponsor for the Beiknap Rifles
during the Interstate drill
Cards have been received in this
city announcing the approaching mar.
riage of Miss Nellie Parkins, formerly
of San Antonio, to Mr.. w. F. Boone
of Eagle Pass, in that city, June 30th.
Mr.. John D. Rullmann, of thi
city, has sold the rights of his Pocke
History of the World to Rand, Nc
Nally and company, the great ma
makers.
Tony Garcia returned yesterda
from Calvert, where he has been sever
al weeks as a member of the CalveT
baseball team.
Bethel A., NJ. z. church will give a
entertainment tonight, corner Crock
EFT and Swiss streets. A musical an
literary program has been arranged
The bell dedication of that churc
takes place July 4. d
The police were notified
look out for Rosa Gonzales, a lit
3-year-old girl who became lo
from her home at 220 South LareC
streets. She was found later.
Persons with stands on Milital
plaza move of rather early Of a NOR
ing now that the days are becoming
warm. E.
Ditch Commissioner Huntress W