San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1881-10-06

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81. 4 eennsnssd solsg sars.)po>s1 20 dsN q
~ = Isss sAis evening shsa ~ - tess vtsh th'
papsp that W cosIi not 80 riding. ! Vss out IL
The yard to-day when lpiotsd up brick ane found
big scorpion undsris. wanted " hssp hin
whole 90 could magnify him, and I ran him around
with the hos handle and at last no stuus himself
bat MOI enough 70 quite tiil bfm. and amer awhile
hs stung himssif again 70 death. Then Papa gave
little botrs 9Th big mouth and put him 10 II
and poured some whiskev over him to keep him
an ssins 70 nee II cap get aesnupsds and tar
antula 70 pus there TOO. 81 f,1 ctei
~ put soms miik on my pictures Of the cour
house and Papas o.ucs 10 keep them from rub
bng on.
49, Iset little type. 4 have put the wood part
little on, In my stick so would not DO so deep
and could empty IT,
~. ! set some more type about half . column.
Is ltJast poured down last nigh, and 10 raining
Eyet swfuliy. don't know how we csn 70. 10 din.
ner to-day. lcaa hardly see through the window
Il rains ., thick. g. Nicholas, and schbnsr came
yesterday. Thought hey were long time coming,
The Nursery came 10 day.
49, ! made q wreath Of kind OF flowers tha,
that grow here. fE Wa
&c. rode Papa's horse this evening by myself.
kbsrs.bscksi. seta little type. Fini'hed my fur.
mace and made little fire In Il.
Aayl. ra.rs wasa picnic to-day and we went to
10. Papa went home little after dinner. but stad
until the evening. We took dinner with Xr.
Malone. l had nice time. $500
3. rode about two mica to-day.
=. rheycaught = h rss thief to-day Hs had
stole buggy and two horses ;hs soil the buggy 10
Mr.. Bales, and traded one Of the horses for saddle
~ Mr. Crews. They caught him when be went to
make bill Of sale. He had spent the money for
hs board At the hotel before Mr.. Bales could get Il
back. He had . key to unlock letters.
/ I. and papa had = ride on the river In SIX III
A man was with Us and padded the boat.
II. Ny squirrel got out early this morning and
run ont doors ami played under the house but he
wanted water aud found It cut, an I so put some
water 10 his cage and he went In 20 get II and
shut the door and had him,
-. Mr.. Burleson died this morning at Q o'clock
at Austin. lie 10 to DO buried omorrow at IL
o'clock ct Kyle Cemetery, took . sun-g glass and
II burnt like everything, , n
IL. Mr.. Rowland's house burned up tonight
about O'Clock. ~ ~
II. I Distributed coiumn..of type and set about
"a third. # WE
IS. Isstabout two thousand type to-day. Papa
got picture OF Gen Lee, It 10 life size.
81. wore my new Sunday clothes 10 day.
% ThxSakeside Libraries came.
As. Imade FIRE in my furnace; hoiled some
water on It. Ne and Papa went in Ca thing In Mr.
steeles bath house.
49, Papa put rope onmyhorse and took him
outdoors and let him eat grass. l made rsmrod
Tor my squirt gun squirtsd water on my squirrel
80. Papa got another letter about my microscope
from the manufacturers. They sent . little bool
that had pictures Of some Of the things msgnihet
with the Globe Micro cope. ! made me q little
boat out ola slate pencil box. lput some sails to
7; It saiisjust as nice. am going to take 1t down
to the river the next time 60 and sail II.
81. bought some putty to fll the cracks In my
little boat had to put little more in to-day be-
oAuse It leaked little. a ,,
June l. Mrs. D. moved to her new house In the
mountains. went riding this morning
2. Got the paper out at about II o'clock carried
them before noon. 44Y.. r.r 8n'
4. Papa got big mail to. day, His Masonic cut
came and Mr., Hayiord's Spanish books.
s. 1put piece Of stovepipe on my furnace
chimney to-day. I took my cart to the blacksmith
to have an iron axle put on It.
Z. ! was not very we'll to, day; 50 papa brought
my dinner to me. andrew Harvey and Walter Dug.
ger got the paper out. d, ,o-,s, ,..,, ...,.
10. The thsrmnmeter was about $50 this morn
ing; twas about go yesterday. Yi,,iy,ol,, N,&
IL, lssw Mexican that was oas hundred and
th rec tl0a) years old. ifiSe71tE tsr>s
II. Papa found ohrysaIis in the ground when
he was pulling up weeds. ltook It and put ~ on a
card with tumhler over It to see What II would do
10. Papa went around to get names for to vote
on incorporating the town; he got enough, but Mr..
Fisher was not In his ONCE, SO he had to wait till
tomorrow.
10 went to look at my ehrysals to-day, aud whom
lifted up the tumbler and felt Of It, It was broke
and directlyl cav moth fly from the tumbler
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