The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1882-04-15

GENERAL LAND OfflCE.
Austin April Bid 1889.
Theo. Bowen Esq, San saba Texas.
Dear Sir-In reply to Yours of the
both ult., will say that your old files
gu the school lands in San Saba coun-
ty, under the circumstances stated,
will hold, So far ms your preference
right to the land ia concerned, but il
they we're made since April 9th, 1881,
you will have to pay whatever value
is set upon them in tho re-appraise
ment. OF course, the money Already
paid will be duly credited on your ac-
count. Respectfully,
w. C. Walsh, Commissioner.
See the card of Mr.. w. H. Estep,
dealer in dry goods and groceries, this
issue. He has just received a com
plete assortment of spring aud sum
ner goods to which he invites yon to
inspect and get prices. His stock of
boots aud shines is very large. Don't
forget to give Will call when you
come to town.
Strayed In san saba County.
One bay mare, years old. about II
hands high. branded LAR on lett
thigh. will give IS to anyone who
gets her up and lot me know it.
WILEY GAVIN,
At Burnet, Texas.
The new Methodist church ia now
lighted with magnificent chandeliers.
The new organ will also he in place
soon, and bell is the next need. Let
us have it.
Notice.
will receive the cattle bought by
me for Smith & Elliott at the times
and places mentioned below:
Ball Hills April % and %
Jerry's Branch April 81 and %.
Richland, lIallsPens, April &c, % and %.
80 JAS. DoFFLEMYRE.
DR.. II. II. Brown, dentist. has
gone to his home, but will return on
the 10th Of April, and remain one
month. Any one wishing dental work
ofany kind will do well to call ON him
at the Doillemyre House during that
time.
Great many binders will be
used in this county this harvest.
T. w. Ward & Co.. invites every
man, woman and child in Western
Texas to call in at their store and ex.
anime their goods and prices.
Mrs Jas. Mcdowell, who has been
i'll for long time, left this week fol
Sour Lake for the benefit Of her health
May she soon return fully restored.
P6nNp stoves was the order o
the Thursday.
WIN decided to reduce on
rates for announcements to the follow.
ing figures: District offices, $40
County, $3.50; precinct, 50. Th,
above prices includes pay for putting
name on general ticket, and insurei
the distribution of the tickets at thu
polls The cash must he handed il
with the naira All over ak lines il
the announcement an extra charge viii
be made.
, SCHOOL BooKs.-A full line n
school books for sale by I. W. War,
& Co.
We often hear that Mexican lion
have been seen in the western portion
of this county. Mr.. w. l.. Hayes
, surveyor, says that last week he sa,
II very large one near the mouth 4
Deep Creek which gave hima que
feeling, The animal seemed to wan
to interview our surveyor, to which h
objected, rode off aud left him hos
of the ranch. Several colts and cnlve
have been killed in this vicinity, an
il is now thought that these animal
are doing it. They should be hrnte
up and killed.
Do not send away for your print
n ing. il can be as well done and Mt n
Z reasonable prices Ms can be elsewher
= obtained. We don't do "sheap brin'
ing" but we do get up good work 4
reasonable prices.
}. The dance given by the San Sal
Ia band ut the court house last Frida
q night, was well attended. and was, "
n wero informed, financial success
IL was not generally known that ii
brase band would be here, and NOR,
IT over, many were too busy with the
d stock to attend, else much larger u
tendance would have greeted Il
- gentlemen from San Saba. The mus
Ia furnished by them was excellent;
, much 40, that an effort will be made
p, have them to come again soon. Cal
a gentlemen, when you come again
Llanu Rural.
Ia The San Saba county Sundl
!, school convention will meet at u
Rock Shoal school house on the Or