San Antonio Daily Light. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 27, Ed. 1 Monday, February 20, 1893 Page: 3 of 8
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The Dails Tight.
MONDAY FEUBVAKY 20 1893
GRAND MASKED BALL.
SAN ANTONIO TORN VEREIK.
Sat. February 181893;
Admission for members - • • Ji.oo
Ladies 5°
Invited guests - . - - $200
After unmasking prizes will be awarded
to groups and individuals.
Mask tickets to be had at R. Becker
W. Commerce St. ; F. Schaetzler at Geo.
Koerner & Co. ; C. Runge 131 Victoria
St. ; Ed Schunke Nic Tengg’s book
store; Emil A.Kuehn 109 S Alamo St.
The Committee.
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Vienna Lager $
Bottled Beer.
Orders Promptly attended
and Delivered to any part of the
City Free of Charge.
THE BEEVILLE REGION!
196 MILES
South of San Antonio on the S A & A P Ry
High rolling healthy agriculture
country. For Maps and free
descriptive matter write to
SEABROOK & SKAGGS
Land Agents.
Beeville - - Texas
(Mention the Dally Light.)
F. & R. S/mmanG
102 E. Commerce St. next to Bridge.
FI N E
Liquors Wines Cigars ano
Tobaccos.
Family trade especially desired.
Lowest prices guaranteed. Free delivery.
LATE TELEGRAMS.
BOILED DOWN FROM PRIVATE
SPECIAL AND OTHER
SOURCES.
Hinton Searcy is fatally stabbed
by his playmate Will Sharpe at
Corinth Miss. in a quarrel over a
nickel.
Arizona offers a reward of $5000
for “Apache Kid” dead or alive.
Frazer A Bros.’ tobacco dry
house burned at Louisville; loss
$lOOOOO.
Conductors and collectors Ken-
tucky and Indiana Bridge com-
pany discharged charged with
holding up fares.
Lyndsay A Morgan furniture
dealers burned at Savannah Ga;
loss $BOOOO.
Miss Leclaire makes another
successful parachute descent from
a balloon at Galveston.
A Toronto Canada boarding
house keeper holds the dead body
of a delinquent boarder for his bill.
Honduras Nicaragua and Salva-
dor are under martial law and
traveling unsafe.
Mr. P. Musbaum’s store broken
into at Houston and over a thous-
and dollars worth of goods stolen.
Banker Bleichroeder dies at Ber-
lin; fortune quoted at
marks.
The Pope’s Episcopal jubilee at
Rome yesterday was an immense
affair; 30(MX) thronged St. Peters
and 40000 were turned away.
H. Jackson brick layer dies at
Bowie from an overdose of mor-
phine.
Major N. A. I lambright C. S. A.
retired is dead aged S 4.
Newport Ky. Grand jury indicts
the old council of 1891 for bribery
ami malfeasance in office.
Greenwall of Fort Worth is to
erect a new theatre in Waco.
Engineersand firemen on Louis-
ville division of Penn. Cent join the
telegraphers in their fight.
National Bank of Commerce
Dallas entered and safe cracked
but tlie interior was not reached.
Mrs. de Lesseps maintains her
husband’s innocence and will work
for liis pardon.
'Die German army Dill lias not
yet reached harbor and the light is
bitterly waged against it.
Senator Dean from tlie El Paso
district represents his district as
opposed to any ot her location than
San Antonio for tlie Western court
of appeals.
Jam<‘s Fitzsimmons’ dwelling
and contents burned al Waelder.
Heavy shipments of cattle go
northward from Kyle.
Whitelaw Reid and family pass
Chicago on route for California.
Tlie William Penn charter re-
turns to this country tlie property
of Edward Gnaris the antiquarian.
A shot gun affray on tlie
streets of Cheynne is looked for be-
tween two belligerent members of
tlie state legislature.
W. W. Astor is preparing to en-
tertain some English nobility
whom he brings o\er to tlie
World’s fair as his guests tlie
Prince of Wales among them.
Venezuela and Columbia sign
the treaty which is eventually to
include Ecuador.
Colombia censorship of the press
extends to criticizing police arrests.
The Populist primaries in Fort
Worth are a failure.
Another terrible snow storm
raging in New York.
There is no law in Pennsylvania
against cutting down the stars and
stripes.
Boiler explodes in Fort Worth
railway yards killing one person
wounding three others seriously
and doing considerable damage to
property.
Art Publishing company burned
out at Gardner Mass. Loss $125-
000.
George Taylor and Joseph Martin
killed in a freight collision near
Ath<4 Mass.
Ohio river at Cincinnati is 9 feet
above danger line and rising.
Birmingham Ala. flour mills
burned; losssBoooo.
Snow in tin* streets of Buffalo N.
Y. is three feet deep and more fall-
ing.
Kansas Populists are trying to
bolt business and adjourn before
the supreme court can pass upon
the legality of their organization.
Cleveland’s new secretary of
agriculture does not endorse tlie
anti-option bill and is a hard
money man.
Vacancies occurring in congres-
sional committees will not be filled
until next session.
A BARGAIN FOR PRINTERS.
For Sale: 500 lbs. of Brevier Roman
air condition abundance of sorts at
15 and 20 cents a pound. Address
11 21 tf T. B. Johnson Light Office.
JOB POINTERS.
W. D. Druse stands A No. 1 to be
the next citv marshal.
officer Bennett worked straight
and deserves to be retained.
Sanitary inspectors can be cut off
until the summer time.
Dr. D. Berry is favorably spoken
of for Dr. Braunagel’s place.
Witli but very very very few
exceptions there should lie a clean
sweep.
Tlie man who fought against us
should not expect a job witli tlie
new administration.
Tlie men who own tlie carts will
be required to drive them. Give
tlie poor men a chance.
Tlie last election proved that tlie
American voters can win easily
any time they come together.
The men spoken of for fire chief
are: G. A. Duerler F. Kehoe and
L. P. Peck. '
Bart Crowther Ed. Dillon and J.
N. Gallagher are mentioned for
street commissioner.
Tlie woods are full of candi-
dates for milk inspector. None of
them know too much about cow
milk.
Many will apply but only two
can be chosen for market master
and city weigher.
Pick out only able-bodied men
for the police. Old invalids and
cripples make poor officers.
Mayor Paschal can chop off a
half dozen cigarette smokers
around tlie city hall and they will
never be missed.
Mayor Paschal’s city clerk should
lie a man of brains and recognized
ability. His relationship to Grover
Stevenson or any ather ancestor
should cut no figure.
There will lie some four or five
hundred applicants for a police
job. Some one is bound to get
left.
President Cleveland nor tlie vice
President or Gov. Hogg should
have no voice in selecting men for
appointment of tlie new adminis-
tration.
The man who set on tlie fence
ami did not open his mouth in fa-
vor of Progress and Prosperity
should lie allowed to remain on
file fence and not picked off and
appointed to any office.
The city clerk should be a man
of recognized ability in this com-
munity not one who can simply
write a pretty hand and lie a fig-
ure-head.
'Hie Light believes Mayor Pas-
chal should and will fill his ap-
poifltments regardless of the ap-
plicants’ ancestry or political pull.
ANNUAL CONVENTION.
11 ea dqua rters State Re- ]
m plican League I
of Texas (
Dallas Tex. Feb. 20 1593. I
Special to the Light:
To the Republican League of Texas:
Gentlemen :—This will officially
notify you that the annual conven-
tion of the Republican League
Clubs of the State of Texas will
convene in tin* city of Denison
Texas at one o’clock on the 21st
day of March 1593 and continue
in session thereafter during such
time as said convention may deter-
mine. The business which will
come before the convention will in-
clude tlie reports from the officers
of the League the election of officers
and members of the executive com-
mittee for the ensuing year tin*
designation of the time and
place for the annual meeting
of 1894 the election of dele-
gates to tlie annual meeting
of the National League and for the
transaction of such other business
as may properly come before the
convention. No basis of represen-
tation having been heretofore es-
tablished this convention will be
composed of the officers of the state
league and tlie members of tlie
executive committee who shall be
ex-officio delegates and one dele-
gate for each club membership of
fifty fractional part of fifty to be
elected by the clubs. Your club is
therefore instructed to elect one
delegate and one alternate for each
fifty or fractional part of fifty
members enrolled and report their
names to these headquarters at tlie
earliest date possible.
I). A. Robinson.
President.
T. C. Cooper Secretary.
—lf you made any money on the
election put it in good city prop-
ertv. See Jolin T. Hambleton A Co.
2 17 tf
DODGERS. HANGERS AND POST-
ERS.
The best in tho city and the most reason-
able for first class workat the Light Job
office. . 5-13-tf
A BARGAIN FOR PRINTERS.
For Bale: 500 lbs. of Brevier Roman
fair condition abundance of sorts at
15 and 20 cents a pound. Address
11 21 tf T. B. Johnson Light Office.
BEWARE OF FRAUD. Blf ■ HA II A I BA'
Ask for nnd in-int upon having | 11 11 11 I" | IK V
W. 1.. jmi'GLAS .SHOES. None urn- W | |l|l| | |« | fl %
nine Without «. L. Douuln nume WV ■ L| UUUULMw
aud price unmprd on bottom. Look
dnVk GENTLEMEN.
A sewed shoe that will not rip; Calf
seamless smooth inside more comfortable
wW ’ stylish and durable than any other shoe ever
p | sold at the price. Every style. Equals custom-
I ’ \ made shoes costing from $4 to #5.
C | The following are of the same high standard of
tt f \ \ fc® merit:
CJ f iliiJ I \ $4-oo and $5.00 Fine Calf Hand-Sewed.
CS [ sw i \ $3-50 Police Farmers and Letter-Carriers.
W- $4.50 $2.25 and $2.00 for Working Men.
\A **.oo aud $1.75 for Youths aud Boys.
5 53.00 Hand-Sewed | FOR
X MR. $2.50 aud 2.00 Dongola J LADIES.
k \ $1.75 for Misses.
IT IS A DUTY you owe yourself
to get tho best value for your
K monoy- Economise In your
x footwear by purchasing W.
1V L>- Douglas Shoos which
I 'This is the
V. . TU. Slln.. as tL»ousaado can tos
z _ ' ‘UIP i». tliy. Do you wear
Will give exclusive sale to shoe deniers nnd grnernl merchants where I have no'
agents. Write for catnloguc. If not for sole in your place send direct to Factory stating I
kind size and width wanted. Postage Free. W. L. Douglas Brockton Mass.
JOE BECKMAN Agent - San Antonio Texas
REAL ESTATE!
THE ASSIGNEE’S SALE
Over $1000000 Worth of San
Antonio Property.
Must be sold at once and entire estate offeredjin parte and tracts’to
suit buyers. Large well equipped brewery with good line of trade
at a great sacrifice.
Extensive printing and lithographing establishment controlling
best trade in the Southwest.
Very choice business blocks central and suburban residence
lots. Great variety such bargains never before equalled.
REAGAN HOUSTON - - Assignee
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l SHORTEST. QUICKEST < IV 7 NOftT H
and BEST ROUTE I &GN R RC? pgr
the direct route to Mexico via laredo
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\ STIOU.S e| Pullman Buffet Sleepers without change between
Z SAN ANTONIO AND ST. LOUISJ
tL’JLTz / Train leaving San Antonio at 6:00 p m has througo sleeper
for S . Louis via Iron mountain Route. Through sleeper tc
Dallas via Hearn Train leaving San Antonio at 9:55
Austin/7 anl h as sleeper to Laredo connecting at Laredo with Mexican
National R R for City of Mexico Trains leaving San Antonio
U at 6:50 a m makes through connections for Shreveport Mem-
phis St. Louis and beyond.
/NftaHweo f w. C. RIGSBY Ticket Agent C. M.STONE Ticket Agent
Z iyrnxcßui Old P. O. Bld . Alamo Plaza. N. W GRISMORK I. AW. N. Depot
General Agent Old P. O. Bld. Alamo Plaza. S.A.
J B GALBRAITH D. J PRICE
General Freight and Pass. Agt. Pa eatine. Tex. Aas. Genl. Paas Agen
“SUNSET ROUTE”
B. B. 4 s. 1 smilin Mi Ci. Atlantic Stsiii.
'T'kz-x fin i r>lrnc4 aD(I Best Konte for Passengers
1 11(3 vLIICKuoL and Freight to New Orleans New
York points East; also Mexico California and West.
EAST’BOUND: Leavesan SAntonio daily at 1:30 p. m. and 9p. m. Arrives
from East at 8:00 a. m. and 4:15 p. m.
WEST BOUND: Leaves at 8:30 a m arrives at 1:05 p m
“ PULLMAN BUFFET ALL THROUGH TRAINS.
FREIGHT DEPARTMENT. TICKET DEPARTMENT.
Through rates quoted and bills of lad- Ror Rates Points and Tickets apply
ing given by J. McMILLAN to JOHN. M. KNIGHT Ticket Agt.
Commercial Agent. H. L. Howard Assistant Ticket Agent
Freight and Ticket Office 307 Alamo Plaza next to Opera House.
J. KRUTTSCHNITT W. G. VAN VLECK BEIN.
General Manager. Gen. Snp. Traffic Manager.
GENERAL OFFICE: HOUSTON. TEXAS.
San htoaio 4 Aransas Pass Railway
ToXorpus Christi Rockport Houston Galveston New ()i
leans St. Louis Chicago and all points East.
The Only MORNING Train Leaving San An-
tonio for Houston Galveston New Orleans and
East.
SCHEDULE:
Leaves at 8:55 a. m. Daily for Houston Galveston and East.
Leaves at 3:10 p. m. Daily for Rockport and Corpus Christi.
Leaves at 4:00 p. m. Daily except Sunday for Boerne and Kerrville.
Leaves at 7:30 a. m. Daily except Sunday and Monday for Boerne
and Kerrville.
The noted health resort; elevation 1500 feet to 2000 feet above sea levell with •
climate recommended by the most eminent physicians for pulmonary complaints
Through Tickets to all points. Steamship tickets via Mallory Line to New York
and to and from Europe. For rates and general information apply to
R.W. ANDREWS. GEO. F. LUPTON
Gen’l Pass. Agent. Cltj Piss and Ticket Agent.
Trouble to Answer Questions.”
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