San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1883-05-24


Turrah for the waterworks |
ut us pray for good rain.
c,,o.v Court in progress: Civil docket.
rsr tamak vender is again rampant.
p.ssb chr of lard, hams, bacon at Hinzie's.
M,ncos is to have one Of the Normal
,.Sools to open July End.
San. WATER. ice cold, at FRoMAns.
r,s and Glass Fruit jars at G. HKsNx's.
carload of German immigrants passed
through here on Tuesday.
Chidren's straw hats at
0"" GREEN & PRIox's.
wbv don't some enterprising brother
s.,r. an ice factory in San Marcos?
FsssH supply of Ziegler shoes at Turner
&C5.
Fresh lot linen and cotton lawns at
GREEN l. PnICK's
Last Saturday seemed to be good day
IN business though tho preceding week
was very dull.
Fine line Ladies', Misses and children's
hose. Just received at GREEN d Prices.
Nice lot of baby hats and caps at
P. r. TURNER i Co.'S.
Ladies' neckwear cheaper than ever be-
fore at uREES u rhiche'
The lumber for the new passenger depot
has mostly arrived aud work will commence
on it before long.
We have received this week large lot of
Lisle Thread gloves. GREEN d PRICE.
BUSINESS CARDS. If you need any thing
in this line call at the FREE PRESS Office.
Carload of the celebrated Caldwell wag-
cps inst received ut TURNER & Co.'S.
A new line of satines, linen lawns, bunt-
lnss and satins in popular colors at
ERwIN's.
Fans and parasols are cheap at
GREEN & Prices.
Novelties in ladies' neckwear at
P. r. TURNER & Co.'S.
Nails, canned goods etc.
S. F. McALL1sTER.
Hair ornaments of the latest styles ut
GREEN & Prices.
For Sale.
Gin, Press and Horsepower. Enquire at
FREE PRESS Office. ap19tf
LAWYERS Briefs printed expeditiously
and at reasonable rates, at the FREE PRESS
Office
We have a lot of boxes and Mclasses bar
rels, etc., which we will sell cheap.
G. w. DONALDSON d Co.
HATS. Large assortment of Stetson and
fur hats, latest styles, at attractive prices
at p. r. TURNER IL Co.'S.
The Texas Express Company opened
an Office at Hunter station, on the Interna-
tional road, nine miles south of San Marcos,
q few days since.
What I Want.
Call at McAllister's and get Phoenix
Cora Shelter, that shells, separates ana
sacks. Price 5000. s. F. MCALLIsRER.
Having secured the services of a lady OF
long experience we ere now prepared to cut
and make dresses of the latest design. A
perfect fit guaranteed. DALEY & Bros.
Stock Ranch For Sale,
offer for sale my ranch of 1000 acres,
situated two miles east of Wimberly's mill
on the Kyle road. There are 20 acres IN
cultivation, the rest pasture of good quallty.
1t is well watered and has plenty OF hre'
wood. Price $1,000. E. P. LANEY,
Wimberly, P. o.
Look Here.
Having gone out of business, this is is 70
give notice to all who know themselves IN
6ebted to me, to come forward and MAKE
settlement, otherwise they will find their &c,
counts in the collectors hands, You Will
save costs by attending to this notice.
CHAs. Book.
The old rock dam at the head of the river
has been almost entirely removed the new
dam now extends completely across the
river channel some distance below. Inc
depth above the dam is increased some two
or three feet it Will be as much deeper
when the dam IS completed.
The waterworks men have completed tn'
excavation of their reservoir; and consider
able portion of their piping has arrived ano
is stored here. The Reservoir is GA feet II
diameter at the bottom and about 20 fee
a the top and or feet deep. 1t is ar
ranged 50 as to be enlarged to suit the De
nAnds of the town. They propose to bav'
the water on the public square in NINETY
days from date.