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The San Antonio Light from San Antonio, Texas • Page 4

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"Evening 1 1 SATUKUAY, AUGUST It, Mexican Curiosities Ice Refrigerators, r- IceCrcini Freezers, $,6 ii oo 00 75 i 06 1 GALLON STONE 9 Cents. Wash Machines; Fly 3 0 and 1O Cents. Hammocks, Muoo'i Porcelain-Lined Improved a Quarts at a'Doien, at one-hair galon, per $2 oo City Items. At Saloon. Recently a stoic, cynic and an rf laughed till they cried over Gallagher i bill of and a ballad entitled WHISKV." After participatme they departed, seeking some object over which their newly acquired felicity might itself.

further particulars at Gallagher's, oppo" I. depot. 8-12-tl Turners, Attention Moonlight picnic'and hop at San Pedro springs, Saturday evening, August loth. For members and guests only. 2t SM! Millard's grand'mass in with full'chorus aod by Mrs.

Herff, Mrs. Favre, Miss Lottie Ritchie and Captain Kerber will be performed on Sunday mining, under the able direction of Professor Barbour. The service commences at 10 a. m. Drunk.

The special correspondent of the St. Louis Globe-Democrat must have been drunk durmj He: tele- eranhed that "the convention of the nmtn district met in Turner.haU," instead.of the tenth; that there were only ten counties represented when there were fourteen, c. Better discharge him and hire him over again. i Comrt. lion.

M. G. Anderson, Recorder. J. O.

Crane, disorderly; fined $IO. Refugio Valanzuela, drunk; fined $5. J. Emory; drank; Programme at Peter JonaV The Mhd infantry band will perform al Jonas' garden at 4 p. m.

The following is the programme: March, Juanita (from Suppe opera) Boet- leger. Overture, Olio, by A. M. Schacht. Selection, Donna Juanita, Suppe.

Schotttsche (Sunshine of ray Heart) Ijiuner Waltz (Dream ot the Ocean) by Gungle. Gallopp, Bismarck--C. Faust. Dance at night John's Austin Col. W.

of Goiuales, is in the city. i Sheriff Robb, of UvaWe, is quartered at --The Tamers' picnic to-night at San Pedro Springs. -J-Clara 1 Anna Luchleder died' last night from tetanus. --The horned chair will be raffled at Sim Hart's to-night. --Sim Hart's till has been tapped again, and a gold coin taken.

--The Vaudeville was closed yesterday, in respect to the memory of Sam. S. Smith. --Only three cases before the recorder this morning. Fines amounted to $iO.

The wife of D'r, H. Robinson, the optician, was delivered a son last night. The extension of the water mains in the 4th ward is being prosecuted with vigor. --Mr. Neuendorf is expected home soon.

Max would make a good district clerk. R. M. Johnston, city editor of the Austin Statesman, is now on a visit to San Antonio. --A great change is coming over our community; the regular democratic party is about dead.

--An affidavit has been filed against street car driver Robb (or carrying concealed weapons. --THE Express has greatly improved in its evidently some brains have been secured. --Mrs. Maructieau has taken out a patent for a clever invention to suspend china and pictures. Maj.

Winter is spoken of as the democratic candidate for county clerk, also- for county treasurer. --The ''foundling ticket" was found at the tight place, in front of the court house-- but who is the daddy. --Nine building permits were issued last week. During the same period last year only three were issued. A wagon drawn by oxen and laden with stone, broke down on Houston street this in front of the Maverick building.

--Governor Roberts has declined to interfere in the execution of Ward, the rapist, he will therefore be hanged on Monday. DEGRESS carried off a magnificent Imquet of flowers from the republican convention. It was the donation of an admirer. --The nuisance of occupying the streets for cutting yards well illustrated in front if the new building near Commerce street bridge. --The negro Ward will be hanged on next Monday, the o.

a. permitting. We believe il i case in which pardon would.be proper. --Willis Wallace is in the city, and is telling people that Gov. Davis will have no backing in Medina county.

Does.Mr. Wallace speak by authority. South Vlores street has lieen torn up and jreatly. improved wherever the water have been put down. Can't the city! enforce its ordinances at all.

purely people's movement in the election of our local officers this year seems to meet favor with every one but the --Sam Maverick's old building, on Houston street, is being turn down ud the sidewalk obstruction at that petal removed. --A young banker who was diiving in a fast and careless manner raa over a little girl carrying a baby last evening. The young man ihouid.exercise more. 4-W. Chrysler was orating (he Egyptian question last night on Soidad street.

He continued the oration ia the city cells after being arrested as a "drmnk;" --The wooden block sidewalk in front of Stumberg'i store on South KVres street is called the artistic sidewalk. The work was done by Mr. Walter Scott --Major Joe. Dwyer is chairman of the democratic county executive committee, and all ie does not is really to blame for'fell the "happy is feared that h' intend to call the faithful together al all. --For Sale--A fresh invoice of gold and ilver fish, just arrived and for sale at C.

K. Dutton's fruit stand, opposite Daily Express office, 212 Commerce street. 8-19-11 --Backache is almost immediately relieved by wearing one of Carter's Smart Weed and Belladonna Backache Placers. Try one and be free from pain. Price 25 cenU.

Wholesale by A. Dreiss. --Don't have your printing botched by cheap printers, but call on the LIGHT where you can get first-class work. WE ARE THIS WEEK OFKKKING Extraordinary Inducements in many lines of goods prior to going to New York to purchase our Fall stock. Extra Quality 4-4 Percales at 15 ct.

per yard. Linen Lawns 1 2 1 2 cents, 20C. and per yard--lower than ever before offered in San Antonio. Printed Muslins (wide) .16 yards for Printed Muslins (medium) 20 yards for Full assortment of Lace Buntings, Which we are offering at i5cts. per yard former price 25c: Bargains ia Table Damask's Napkins, Towels and Table Great Norelty in Shoes arid Slippers in all Sixes BEFORE PURCHASING ELSEWHERE CALL AND A I OUR PRICES.

J. JOSKE SONS, San Antonio. es, LailieH, UateH. If the ladies want to see a sight at once rich and enticing, they should go examine the new display of dotted, embroidered and white Kichon laces at Joske Sons, now ready for examination. They are first class goods, and are not surpassed anywhere.

8-l8-tf Jmke Jt Sons Are now offering specialities in laces, of which they have just opened a huge assortment, and of which a fine lot of collars form a part, in all the lovely shapes and styles desirable. tf Most Extreme AstimlHlunent Was seen in the faces of the hosts of visitors at Wolfson's, when the doors of his emporium opened and the grand display of carpets of every size, price and pattern met their eye. Body Brussels and Brussels single and double width, in designs rich raie, tapestry, three ply, ingrains, and many other grades in the same line of goods. Cocoa and Chinese mattirgs in large assortment 8-18-31 Ni Tjuly Can do without those fine laces of which Joske Sonsliave just opened large variety. There are Torchon, Spanish, Breton and Valencien makes, endless in pattern and varied in makeup.

If ladies will call on Joske Sons to examine they will never regret it, and never go elsewhere. 8-iS-tf FGR RKNT--From September ist, unfurnished rooms suitable for house-keeping. Apply on premises 305, west side of Travis 8-l8-tf Gents' Furnishing Goods, AND A TAILORING AT 248, 250 Commerce Street, Sail Antonio. PRICES TO SUIT THE TIMES. CSTABUSHKD 1869 O.

H. fuller Paints, Oils, Hoi- Glass, Wall-Paper, Mouldings, Picture Frames, Oil Painting, and Chromos. Artists' aid Englieers' Materials, Mixrd Falita Use, Rosenthal's Well Known Brushes, and all Other Articles Belonging to this Line. Sign, Fresco and Carriage Paintine doae in First-Class Style at Ixiwest Ratrs. Q-IA-THB The.

City mill Coal VnrJ. Has been 'removed to comer of avenue ami 6th street. 8-g-2w II Is TIMI Hail. 'Was the exclamation of a gentleman'yester- day, when seeing the fine assortment of Stetson hats at Wollson's, that 1 can'l wear but one at i time, they are a fine lot and sufficient for all. Go and have first pick, for they are going fast.

S-'S-jt --When they tell ynu how sorry they are berause. they can't do il, go to your old and tried friend Emerson. 8 2-tf J.M.HUNTCO., No. 22O Commerce Wholesale Retail dealers in all Vmls of MUSICAL MERCHANDISE. A i (-Ok Mason and HaiuliH, And ('ki Style street.

ChiMren's service' to-morrow, and Sunday School.at p. m. St. Luke's chapel, (Episcopal,) corner Leona and Zavalla streets. Sunday, School to-morrow at and services at II a.

m. Service in Spanish at p. m. Services to-morrow at Soldad street Metho disl church, J. W.

Young, Sunday rchobiat 9:30 a. preaching at II aod8p.ro. Morning subject: "A lesson of locality." Rev. Mr. Neil will occupy pulpit al! night.

Seats free. Madison Square Presbyteriaii church, Rev. W. Howell Buchanan, pastor. Services at the chapel to-morrow as follows: Sabbath School at ajJ.a.

Maj; Bosh'; superintendent. Preaching'by'the pastor at 11 a. m. and 8 p. m.

A cordial extended to all. Divine services at the Macedonia Baptist church, to-morrow, corner. Live and Starr streets. Sabbath School at 9 a. preaching at 3 and 8 p.

by Rev. L. G. Jordan, of Waco. Subject: "Urged to Imitate Chriit." Public invited.

Key. E. M. Wright, Pastor. The in (he first Presbyterian church, by the pastor, to-morrdwing, will le appro- ate to the occasion, it being the loth anniversary of Rev.

Neil's pastorate. Mr. Neil wU) preach in the Soledad street Metho- chnrch at night, and there will be no services in the Presbyterian church. political wire-pullers. --The necessity for the city owning the entire block on which the new school house is to ie erected, has become apparent to every one the city magnates.

--The handsome melalic coffin to enclose the Sam S. Smith) beards S. Smith, Died August I7lh, 1882, aeed 71 years, 10 months and ao, days." --Had "his honor" stuck to his independent position instead of going into ihe machine democratic party, he might have been a formidable candidate for Sam Smith's old shoes. --A letter has been received frorr) Mr. Ed- Rische, 'dated from Munster, Germany.

He has raet'with an overwhelming welcome from his old friends, and says he is having a splendid time. --The name of "his honor," the mayor, is spoken of in connection with the democratic nomination for county clerk. Old Sam is hardly cold before his old shoes become a bone of contention among the faithful. --Eiband throws the mantle of "Christian charity' 1 over us. Poor Eiband, he has very little ''Christian charity" to spare; hope he may have any amount of "Christian fortitude" to help him when defeat overwhelms --The stricken city of Brownsville has asked help of the national government; Ihe reply comes that the application must come through the governor of the state.

The 'old-alcalde must give up his state soverignty doctrine if he makes the request. Just opened, one case of llannels, which will be sold like Ihe balance of goods al cost price, al G. B. Frank's, Alamo i6tf --Fine line of imported piece goods for (all just in. PANCOAST SON.

8-i4-tf --Vancoast Son is the place to get 3, nice fitting 8 12-tf on everything but 8-T-tf --Emerson loans money future.pros[ecls. Spriuga. An open air concert every evening from 4 o'clock to Id p. at San Pedro Springss The public cordially invited. an.ci We publish all kinds of 1:0 on the slimiest notice.

Musical Conventions, Concerts, 1ROK. J. M. Musical Director. ItjF Repairing and Tuning Thoroughly done by the only First-Class Piano Manufacturer in the State.

1 A. A HNK double-door Heard sale cheap, at Emerson's. safe for 8-8-Im When in need pt lumber, don't forget Ed. Steves. shingles, lingles, 8-i-i case of flannels of all colors' and qualities, at G.

B. Frank's, on --Just opened, ilars and qi Alamo plaza. 8-is-tf --One of the largest stocks of hats to sehct from at A. Pancoast Son. 4-19 --A sample of "Pisada," or ground Mexican pepper, properly flavored, manufactured in San Louis Potosi, has been received by Mr.

Lacosle. 'It is an excellent article, and will BO doubt become an article of commerce. You can have your chile con carne without trouble, it aa excellent flavoring to all kinds ol meats. --The Frank in the LIGHT has created sach a rush of, business that extra bomb attend to the customers. If is true that bargains are being offered, but what advantage would that ifitfce public were not acquainted with the fact oar report of the burglary al Mr.

John Dyer's a typographical error represented A as stepping over the' bed occupied by Mrs. chiV) of Dyer --The cotton crops in the nf San Anlnnin are reported as excellent, and the corn yield is far above the average: The'gen- eral opinion is that even should worms appear the cotton crop so heavy as not to tx materially affected by it. --If Andrew Miller, son of Mrs. A. M.

Miller, of Good stone, Bickingtoo, near 1 Ncif- ton Abbott, South Deven, England, will call upon the president of the British association, 14 Commerce street, San Antonio, he' wilj hear of something to his advantage. --DALLAS will have the electric lift! in public use in a few The electric light has Iveeti in successful operation for some months in our city by a few private consumers, but our. city, tboriti.es have not considered-the feasibility of using it to'light our streets'. We are behind the age. --A man, w.ho is taid to he a Russian, wai brought in last night from Painted Cave to he medically treated.

He fell from the unfinished bridge on to the below, a distance of 30 Met, and thereby fractured his mm, m- jwed hii knee joint, and sustained ia- itntl bijarki. lie now in UK ROM --Genuine Pongee silk and seersucker coat and vests at Pan coast Son. tf SHEEP POHSAUK. lot 750 ewes with tambs. .900 11 1040 II 11 1700 cures.

it S7S muttoat. CHABOT, MOSS ft CO. A I OUB RETAIL STOCK AT AUCTION. Commencing Monday, August 7th Until entirely sold oivt WOOL COMMISSION ROUSK Me to receive Wool on Cnnsifnwat, ku-g Liberal ou the same. CHABOT, MOSS It C.

M. AIKEN, No. iJtt SO1-EDAI) STREKT, Is now recetVing Ac In car-load lot will ,611 all ortlers Lowest Market tentioa fiven to Country Orders. ibices for Lota. and ttio EISTTIPIE INVITED TO ATTEND For the Convenience of those who cannot attend the Sales during the Day-time, we will sell Gentlemen's Clothing, Furnishing.

Goods, Boots Shose and Men's Hats. Every Evening at 7 o'clock dfe GO SAN ANTONIO, TKXAS..

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1882-1886