The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1882-12-23

nhculueiy. buo OF theso huBo springs
bursts out within tho limits of our
town. 1t affords ample power 20 drive
the necessary machinery for Touring
mill, corn mill, saw mill, and cotton
gin. 1t is also madO to irriEate about
nifty acres Of land.
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Ia ad,,dort and I. i,cre,s;,, I,
cn,n,;,y 80, Trs,,,,, 80 On
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arsi.ia g,os 'Oi'eo' 'I -, '''J SVp"',J
r i'.ni ~,es NV go W w " -"
ruHa otouii un0o, 'n1 .,',o'I ,,, n~s
raar nsa w. 80 ni'yi. ~ a. -.
hayo hscnrne ,r,as .T';iy ,r 90 'n my y
M ',V, - e 1T sro.,h
and ~ ,nslis ,'' orasiant gs. - IT,
Sii,"., V T., 49,, ,,, oNcIu n'9"ovI
in.a ,i.. - - -,
,graying hs,tor ~ n ,us G5 tsan
elsewhere hence. il is left 10 grow in
pastures unmolested. Tho heart or
rod portion Oh tho tree IA as rich In
fannie acid "a the best oak barks, and
may DO used for tanning leather ita
1 gnn is Identical with gum arabic, and
10 used for the same purposes AZ that
valuable drug. Tho pecan grows IN
our rich river yalieystO an enormous
siae, yielding nuts u%r-at abundance,
OF quality unsurpassed in G.zo and
iinVor. Tho beautiful aud evergreen
1--we OAK grows 90 abnndautly that in
many parts oi our county tho toreatS
! present TIC aame appearance IN winter
tllat they have IN sulumer It's valua-
Ole wood has not 20, been utilized, oz-
cept Tor fuel. Onr sandy uplauds
are covered wiih poitoak aud black
l3cb' no small valleys with oak,
elm and hact berry. The rocky ridges
with valuable cedar. Altogether we
nte fortunate IN tho possesslon of an
abundance OF valuable woOds 10 dis
trlbnted and iuch nature 10 to be
notl usoiIl aad ornamental No moro
ONRntiiul forests can 10 found within
tho limits OF the State.
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Vlr i,''netei resources arc ye' uhde-
,o'upeu' " lt"'h our borders have
uosi' '"1"" ron Goa, Hoiui A''oG'op'
per, nu'Nlhr' graphite hnn "thct MN
eials @' ies' lhp"t'hHoe' 80 iHF none
nave ueou successfully Mihed' ohr
Bc"ioslC'' !oHl''on Prncludea 'hs cope
obnnl,n". ' M, ; i.., ~ "i'J ouun'','u.iV
anc.. Int withnnt coal il /. vslnei.,s
nh prcsent. Onr coolncicul nn.i,inn ia
very favorable H. Gpdipg The nrerion.
metals. Tho azoir ar nrin,itivn ro,f.
crop out on our soutl,,rn harder Ma
have only thin forws,ion betweon
thp surfnce here IT gan Saho and m.
Granite. whicl, ia 40 rar ns ,vc tnoO, tb.
"bed rock Of the earth. Surface in
dications sre very favorablo in many
parts of the county Tor nnJinr leaI
and silver, and doubtlesa era lnrg can
shafts upon sone Of tho nnmernu.
mineral veins now known eri,t. So
far no efficient. persistent and dstsr.
'ni'.v'' r.~.-r--....- a. - = -.
Once snihclent capital, ontarprise and
energy has boon employed to make
single nino sSccossinl, many others In
the snnthern part OF our county Will
DO euccetsfully opened aud worked.
Excellent STONE Tor building purposes
II easily procured IN almost every pant
of the county, and ct no distant day
an Important item in tho resources OF
the county will DO valuable
aAEBLrs.
Resilea yn,t orantitie. of aos,nact
lip,sstopc. more or lesa colored knoVn
10 geoloqi,ts rs burnett marble. VI,
have thrs, oti,r tiods NJ in.rble
which viii bo of great y,luo when
cbean transnortation will hermit IN
intrnduc,ion in,o martet
Ons.strn. crr.taI,ne narbl.. witch
rich INN ground Wi,b nnrpls ycins
ADD pqtpie elnulin,, Tbia takos a
IN. ,olish AMI ia var orp,,nsntol and
/, nnioue In Tie in,nerse eollection
NJ marhlas in thn Nationoi lIn,cnn, AZ
W.sbington tlis kind n,tr,et.
ed much atten,ion ma only an
n.connt nf its benntv hut on 40
CONT Of H. raritv tbere beine M
othrr sneoinens lihc IL from any, o,hur
mar, ~ IN, Irnitcd s,atns Ipothcr
| Kind. which dirora from that above
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