San Antonio Daily Light. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 12, 1890 Page: 4 of 8
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The gaily gight.
WEDNEBDBY FEBRUARY 12. ’9O.
GROCERIES
We invite your attention to
our unexcelled facilities for
serving you to better advan-
tage than others. Our stock
is larger and more varied than
any in the state and our prices
are the lowest always. We
solicit the trade of merchants
only. Parties who contem-
plate going into the retail gro-
cery business will dojwell to
figure with us before placing
their orders. Mail orders
conscientiously tilled.
A.B. FRANKS CO.
Wholesale Grocers
San Antonio - Texas.
Personal Notes.
Charles Florian and wife leave to-
day for New Orleans.
F T Johnson left for New Orleans
last night.
B. C. Couchman is registered at the
Maverick
U.S. Little of Denison is stopping
at the Maverick.
John Dell is registered at the Mav-
from St. Ixiuis.
George A. Sparks of Fort Smith is
■luatered at the Menger.
J. M. Richard is quartered at the
Maverick from New Yo'k.
L. W. Goldberg has rooms at the
Maverick from Philadelphia.
Joseph Cottraux is at the Menger
tor a few days from Aransas Pass.
A. J. Henderson of St. Louis regis
ters at the Central.
H. Miles and wife of Boswell are
gests at the St. Leonad.
J. W. Thompson of San Luis Po
wsi Mex. registers at the Southern
H J. Fisher of El Paso is regis-
tered at the Central.
Mr. Albert Pronaudt of San Ange-
lo is in the city.
H. C. King of Stockdale Tex. is
an arrival at the St. Leonard.
R. S. Grant of Austin registers at
the Southern.
A. M. Dyer of Piedras Negras Mex-
ico stops at Ilie Southern.
Henry A. Parrish of Omaha Neb.
stops al the Central.
H. T. Keenan general agent of the
B and Q. railway (Burlington
Route) i-i at the Maverick. .
J. McMillian commercial agent of
the S. P. railwayhas gone to Flatonia
and will return today.
Mr. Peters a well known railroad
:nan of New Orleans arrived yester-
• lay and can be found at the Meager.
K. K. Kennan a well known citi-
zen of Milwaukee Wis. is located at j
the Maverick.
Chas. Barnard of Sabinal is in the |
city supplying the butchers with fat
-Jeeves.
'lorn Kingsley traveling passenger
igent for the L. & N. is in the city 1
and stops at the Menger.
Miss Torres daughter of Modesto
Torres lelt yesterday for the city of
Mexico to attend school.
L. D. Powell of Flat Creek South
Dakota is registered at the St.
Leonard.
Chas Venable advance represen-
ative ot “Lost in New York" Co. is in
the city.
F. W. Wassenich and wife of
Floresville are guests at the St.
Leonard.
John A. Burrows a prominent
knight ot the grip of Cincinnati is
registered at the St. Leonard.
M. M. Jewett live stock agent of
the M. K. and T railway headqu ir-
ters at Fort W>.rih is in thechy and
■can be found at the Maverick.
Dr. G. G. Clifford returned yes’er-
day from a trip to Dillas and Fort
Worth. The Doctor says that San
Antonio is the only city in Texas to
Jive and that Fort Worth is dead.
Snow “Beautiful’’ F»c.
The Aransas Pass train from Kerr-
ville came down this morning cover-
ed with snow. The train men state
that quite a heavy fall of snow oc-
curred there.
Crimi' als Tow
Deputy Sheriff Wm. Krempkau
left last night for Orange Tex.
where he goes to secure L N. Gentle
'wanted here for theft of a watch.
Capt. T. J. Hughes went to Temple
yesterday to bring here J. E. P.
Richardson accused of embezzling a
horse. Richardson was arrested in
San Angelo by Sheriff J W Johnson
and taken to Temple where he will
be taken in charge oy Capt. Hugties.
nuptial festivities
A popular Young couple and Their
Start In Life.
Rev. Father Dombrowski of St
Hedwig parish united two happy
hearts yesterday morning at high
mass at St. Michael’s Polish church
at the wedding of Valentine Gorrell
Jr. and Miss Rosa Pollok. The
church was decorated and was
tilled with the friends ot the young
couple. The singing by the large
choir was a revelation of sweetness
and harmonyand as the wedding par-
ty of b'ide and groom and twenty-tour
attending bridesmaids and grooms-
men tiled into the church a grand
sight was presented. The ceremony
was short but very impressive es-
pecially the sermon preached imme-
diately after by the Reverend Father.
The bridesmaids and groomsmen
were as follows:
Jos. Dugosh with Miss Mary Gor-
rell.
Albert Witzel with Miss Katie Dau-
sin. . _
August Proll with Miss Vic. Klol-
’ i
Frank Zizik with Miss Tina Gor-
rell.
Geo. Gorrell with Miss Ida Witzel.
Jacob Witzel with Miss Mary Du-
gosh.
Martin Rilling with Miss Pauline
W ni 88.
Thos. Watzclavzik with Miss Lucy
Zizik.
John Mushall with Miss Babette
Muench.
Jos. Watzlavczik with Miss Lizzie
Kush.
Theo. Weiss w ith Miss Helene Kiss-
ling. . „
Peter Chieslik with Miss Annie Pol-
lok.
After the sermon the wedding party
adjourned to No. 503 Matagorda street
the residence of the bride's parents
where an elegant wedding breakfast
was served. After partaking of the
many rare viands set forth toasts were
made and responded to and the re-
mainder of the day was given up to
feasting and receiving the host ot
friends who called.
Among the gifts to the bride were
the following :
Book case and desk Joske Bros.’
dorks.
Sofa Thomas Watzlavczik and Jos.
Dugosh.
Silver napkin rings. Dr. Nowierski.
Silver tea spoons P. W. Beffel.
Pickle dish 8. K. Nowierski.
Fancy horns Miss Engie Nowierski
Tea set Albert Witzel.
Patent coffee urn Frank Zizik and
John Mushall.
Basket of artificial flowers Mr. and
Mrs. E. Villemain.
Table cloth ana tidy Mrs. J. Seibel.
Liquor set Miss U. Witzel.
Pivkle dishes Miss Mary Nocker.
Mantel statuarv Joe Watzlavczik
Rocker Mr. and Mrs. G. Eckenroth.
Rocker Miss L. < zernilzke.
Rocker Albert Joske.
Rocker Alex Joske.
Rocker Miss Mary Gorrell. x
Rocker Miss Tina Gorrell.
Parlor mirror. George Gorrell.
Gomer siand Mr. and Mrs. J. Wit-
I zel.
Student lamp Wm. Menger.
Fruit dishes Mr. and Mrs. Theo.
Watzlavczik.
Parlor table. Misses Lizzie Kush
and Lucy Zizik.
Rug Mr. and Mrs. C. Steubing.
VasesMiss Mary Rilling.
Mantel clock F. List.
Piano cover Miss B Muench.
Table scarf Mr. andMlss A. Watz-
lavzik.
Sofa cushion Miss A. Watzlavzik.
Tidies Miss D Krog.
Tidy Miss Adele Gorrell.
Tidy Miss Annie Zizik.
Tidies Rosie and Agnes Gorrell.
Door rug Ed. and Wm Gorrell.
Glasses Agnes and Annie Gittin-
ger.
Water set Mrs. C. Richter.
Water set Mrs. J. Anlol.
Water set Mr. and Mrs. F. Binz.
Towels Mrs. W. Herring.
Water set Mias Mary Dugosh.
Vases Miss Ida Witzel.
Japanese tea set Mr. and Mrs. Zi-
zik
Fruit set. Miss Mary Weiss.
Vases Miss Martha Chieslik.
Carving set Peter Chieslik.
Knives and forks J. Witzel.
Cnandelier Mr. and Mrs Kiolbassa.
Tea set Misses V. Thos. Kiolbassa
and Pauline Weiss.
Eiderdown quilt Mr. and Mrs.
(J. Weiss.
Water set Misses Helen Kis sling
and Hallie Dausin.
Angora rug Henry Rilling.
Cuspidors Mr. and Mrs. M. Mul-
schienski.
Table cloth Miss B. Dugosh.
Table linen Mrs. Kush.
Towels Mrs. A. K ssling.
Easel Martin Rilling.
Coffee urn Mr. and Mrs. W. Do-
browolski.
Silver water pitcher Polish Young
Men's Union.
One hundred dollars gold Mr. and
Mrs V. Gorrell sr.
Fruit dishes Miss Hauntzug.
Wedding souvenir Katie Dausin
Butterdish Misses Katie and Mary
Hes-e.
Stove and outfit Mr. and Mrs. Alex
Pollok.
Orrange cake Misses Baer.
In the evening the large number of
guests were set down to supper and
ai 9 o'clock the entire assembly ad-
journed to St. Albert’s hail close by
and participated in a grand ball un-
til nearly day break of today. Dur-
ing the evening the Young Men’s
Union of which the groom is an hon-
ored member presented their gift to
the bride through their president
Mr. Wm. DobrowoUki in a neat ad-
dreas. A li«t of those attending can
not be published today owing to its
great length.
Mr. and Mrs. Gorrell Jr. will re-
side at No. 309 Matagorda street and
a reception will be held there next
Sunday.
•County Court.
The commissioners this morning mr
pointed the fallowing presiding of-
ficers of election precincts in Bexar
county:
No. I—J. P. Hickman Jr.
No. 2—<'. Guerguin.
No. 3—F. N. Sanchez.
No. 4—E. Oppermann.
No. 5—F. Knsch Sr.
No. 6—W B. Hamilton.
No. 7—E. Menger.
No. B—J. R. Cloud.
No. 9—John Stevens Jr.
No. 10—J. C Berrey.
No. 11—Louis Huth
No. 12—H. W. Bitter
No. 13—P. J. Schiffers.
No. 14-A. F. Wulff.
No. 15—Henry Pauly.
No. 16— C. Rossy.
No 17—P. Olivarri.
No. i«—Thos Quintana.
No. 19—Ed. Galan.
No- 20—E. K. Tynan.
No. 21—Max Aue.
No. 22—C. A. Rumpel.
No. 23—A. Maltsberger
No. 24—Phil Prinz.
No. 25—R. B. Evans.
No. 26—R. W. Barton.
No. 27—A D. Jones.
No. 28—A. L. Buesche.
No. 29—Arthur Dillon.
No. 30—H. Eekterhoff.
No. 31—J. Gem bier.
No. 32—J. F. Slater.
No. 33—Theo. Felix.
No. 34—J. E. Beck.
No 35—Sam Rogers.
No. 36—Chas. Gaskins.
No. 37—Rias Herreria
No 38—Theo. Tripp.
No. 39—H. R. Northway.
No. 40—Ramon Hern mde/..
No. 41 —Frank Ashley.
No. 42—Antonio Seguin.
No. 43—Frank Toudouze.
No. 44—0 H. Bennett.
No. 45—J. B Bywater
No. 46—Wm. Daugherty.
No 47—Chas. Edwards.
No. 48—'V. C. Randall.
No 49-B. Van Raub.
—Mr. B. F. Yoakum Capt. A. C.
Bchrv w er and other officials of the
S. A? P left last night on a special
train to make a tour of inspection
over the road.
Real Estate Deals.
Joseph Jacques to William Muth
lotB block 1 Grayson street. $3500.
Christina Wills to Wm. Bruce and
Leonard Bertram 529 acres surveys
131 and 132 7 miles northeast of city
515000.
J. M. Ormand et al to J W. Fowler
160 acres survey 132 1-218 miles from
city 1800.
Andres Lingsweiler f o Otto Rock
31 varas on Laredo street $2500.
West End Towu company to L. C.
Kenndey lotsl > 14. 15 and 16 block
2 Penney Ivania avenue $1.350.
PteerJud to Patrick Fields lot 6
block 4 low a street $l6O.
Sam Maverick to Marie Critzer lot
3 and north 1-2 of lot 4block 8 Main
avenue $llOO.
Albert Maverick to Richard and
Mary G. Dixon lot 6block 45 ave. B
$550.
Jay E. Adams to Mame M. Addms
lots 12 13. 14. 15 16 block 14 Laurel
Heights $2000.
JavE. Adams to J. M. Dukes lots
4 anil 5 block 14 I.aurel Heights
$6OO.
F. R. Russell and others to J. 8.
Alexander by sheriff surveys 179 12.
176 3-4.176. 1-4. 178 176 1-10 277
179 180 184 Bexar county for $4785.
STAGE NEWS.
Dixey s “Seven Ages" will open at
Pittsburg Feb. 17.
J. K. Emmet has canceled bis
sou:hern dates.
Margaret Mather has given $lOOOO
for Jules Barbier’s play“Joan d’Arc”
in which Sarah Bernhardt has made
a great success.
The safest “road” territory is con-
ceded to be that of New England
where the jumps are short and the
natives are attentive daily newspa-
per readers.
Sarah Bernhardt has begun the
study of Romeo in English and may
play it to Miss Margaret Mather’s
Juliet in America next season.
Jolin R. Rogers the husband of'
Minnie Palmer has written to his
friend W. W. Randall in this city I
explaining the sudden collapse of
“Cinderella" at Her Majesty’s the-
atre London.
An English syndicate has been
formed to establish a circuit of thea-
ters in England similar to the circuits
in this country They intend to use
American plays.
Nellie Bly the clever World corres-
pondent will maxe a lecture tour
under the management of J. M. HUI.
She begins next Sunday at the Union
Square theater.
The skirtdance introduced in “Blue-
beard Jr.” at Niblo's garden has
caught the town. It is a very pretty
Venezuelan contra-danza which is
called the Marengo in Uaraccas and
Porto Cabello. It is composed of legs
and lace.
The Nellie McHenry company a it-
tle while ago tried their new play
“Meg the Wild Flower” while at a
one-night stand It proved so utterly
bad that the MSS. of the play was re-
turned to its author with thanks.
In offering to become one of Collec-
tor Clark’s bondsmen Senator Far-
well has made friends of what he
considered the mammon of political
unrighteousness. He has reflected
credit upon himself in so doing.
2OO
ELEGANT BUILDING LOIS
AND
50 -
IRRIGABLE GARDEN LOTS FOR SALE
The above fine Building Lots are offered for sale at from Fifty to Two Hundred
Dollars each. The Irrigable Lots at special prices. Ons-third Cash and balance in one
and two deferred payments with interest at the rate of el?ht p it cent per annum.
These lots are in fine locality for Residence Property being on the southern slope
of Government Hill they are protected from the north wind by the crest of the hill
while at the same time they overlook the city and surrounding property and are ovei
One Hundred Feet above the Main Plaza They are one and a half miles northeast of the
new Postoffice Building which is now the centre of this
City of 60.000 and Aggregated Wealth
of Over $60000000
and adjoin the Hundred Acre Railroad Reserve on the north on which reserve the South-
ern Pacific Railroad Company is contemplating the construction of its machine shops to
cost half a million dollars.
While this property is situated on an elevated incline plain above the city yet it
has a depth of Five Feet of black soil in which shade trees and shrubbery can be grown
witli but little trouble and expense.
Large water mains hydrants and gra led streets are now only three blocks from
this desirable property and many elegant residences are already built on some of the
surrounding properties. These lots have all been carefully surveyed by the City En-
gineer and County Surveyor and the corners marked with large cedar stakes and any
one desiring to invest will be shown over the property in comfortable conveyances and
shown the corners to any of the lots so th it any purchaser can see exactly what he is
getting. These lye all large lots and eacn one has a front on a large street .and are so
laid oft as to get the benefit of the prevailing southeast breeze.
The Irrigable or Garden Lots contain about one acre each aud offer fine induct-
mente for gardeners as the largest Military Post and Department of Texas are within
half a mile of them and an abundance of water for irrigable purposes courses through
at all times.
Titles perfect and full warranty deed given to purchasers.
Now is your accepted tim *to semre rare bargains in the best city property as a I
boom will reach us this fall and winter an t then it will be too lab- to get the benefit in the i
advance in values which is sure to come.
For further information call at the office of
J. V. DIGTVOWITY.
No 6 Soledad Street up Stairs.
OK RUCKER DIGNOWITY & CO.. - No. IW. Houston St.
AMUSEMEN TS.
GRANO OPERA HOUSE I
T. W. MVU.A l-Y. Mnnnger.
ORE WEEK
Commencing
Sunday. February 9th
San Antonio Favorites
Tie Bell: Ellis Comi nati:n!
With an entire new show.
BELL’S
Original Marionett’s in New Songs
New Acts together with
ELLIS’
Cyclone of
GIFT CARNIVAL
More and finer presents given away
than ever. The only legitimate Gift
Show in the South Grand free
Stnreoptieon exhibition in front of the
Opera house every evening.
Popular prices 25 35 and 50 centa.
Grocers and Fi ult Gr jwurs Excut-
sion.
A special train of four Pullman cars
containing the New England Grocers
Fruit and Produce Dealers asocia-
tion on a pleasure trip to California
part-ed over the Southern Pacific yes-
terday making a stop of four hours
here. The party is in cnarge of Mr.
Benjamin Johnson publisher of the
New England Grocer and the trip is
conducted under the auspices of
Messrs. Raymond and VVhitcomb
1 The tourists improved the short while
I they were here in taking a look over
the city. Though their time was too
limited to see all the sights they ex-
press themselves as highly pl ased
with all they saw gratified at the ev-
idenees of prosperity and all saying
that Kan Antonio was a pleasant sur-
prise to them. This is their third
stopping place since leaving •’ .ston
and they go from here to El 1 aso
and California and back over the
U. P to Boston. The party numbers
seventy persons.
The owner of the lots in Govern-
ment Heights addition is now con-
structing a plank walk from near the
middle of h<s lots to connect with the
cement walk at the poston Govern-
ment hill trom where the street cars
nows leave every few minutes for the
citv thus giving all purchasers easy
access to aud from the valuable prop-
erty. 2-H-ti
—The new elegant government
buildings now being constructed on
Government hill are but three hun-
dred yards from Government Heights
addition and cement walks will soon
be within three minutes walk of
this valuable property.
The crack shots of the U. 8. car-
tridge com »any after paying a visit
V. Mitchell Lake and enjoying a flue
morning’s sport left at 3 p. m. yes-
terday afternoon for El Paso.
TDrißK' Masmierailß Ball.
Turner Hall Saturday February 15.
Tickets Ladies - - - - * .50
Members - - $1002
Non-Members - 2.00
To be had from the Committee: W
A. Kypfer Wm. Vollhrecht E. G
Koerps W. H. Curry W. L. Hoefgen
ar at Nic Tengg’s book store
Groups wishing preparations made
in hall report to committee before
February 13.
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GROCERIES.
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