San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1886-11-04

Barbee l33 10 10.
White 10 10 ios
Acklin 20 IL
Lock ~
Public Weigher- 10,
Watkins $3.50 1of
Commissioner ,-o
McCarty l2o i no
Travis l4 30
Breeding Oh o9o
Owens lo3 N'
Justice of the Peace o,o
Cock ZlS &c &c
Garrison III @'
c. 0 oa,a 16s 247
Chastain LII No'
Whole number of votes cast: Poll No. L,
3GS; No. 2, Oh; total, 9l5.
AS we go to press, news from other points
seems torender certnin the election of Kone,
Burleson (by some 600 majority Neigh
bors. Wren. Fortson and Barbee, leaving |
the Treasurer AMI Surveyor in doubt. Cock
and Steele are elected in this precinct.
Everybody is glad the election is over
Several fights Monday night. No dam
age.
or not few it might well have been
said, ''They know not what they do"
Our public schools were closed on Tues |
day. IL boing olootien any, oo"" '"o"'
coronol Institute has some 125 or l3o
s,bo,ors ND to date, and still increasing.
"glushing honprs" in truth are such as
, so won in contests like that of Tuesday
last.
Did n certain preacher of this place prae-
tce on his own preaching on Sunday IN
voting on Tues day?
The FREE PRESS Job Rooms nave oeen
worked to their utmost capacity the past
few weeks. Send in your orders.
The square has presented most BUSY
scene the past few days. Shippers by the
colored folks and circus by the hleAio''ne'
The FREE PRESS Office printed about 49,
OOo election tickets. A pretty fair allow
oo for the some 9, 900 voters of the coun-
ty.
An organ grinder was "doing" the town
one dav last week. Jccko, as usual az
trocted the undivided attention of the child
ren.
Mr.. E. Nance and Miss Flora Lee otortS
u,ore married at Kyle, Oct. 26th, Rev. L. d.
storts officiating. We congratulate our young
friends.
Political meetings were held in most oil
the nrecincts Monday. might, under the aus
nices of the different parties, protective as
sooiations, etc.
The prayer meetings have not oeeh Ut
LARGELY attended of late rs they shouiu oe'
Now that the weather is more pleasant
they should increase.
There is to be no circus at San Marco'
This wear 1t is very sad, but then the sho"
oonrs will save their money, which rene'e'
the situation somewhat.
1
o.reet fight in which two white mel
,vere the principals, afforded temporary
,',,,sonent for the crowd on the south sld'
of the square Saturday afternoon.
The bats have taken possession OF tn
Aretbodist church, and unless driven on
soon. will become a source of great annoy
anee in the hours of worship, particular.
at night.
KYLE subscribed s6O.25 for the sabin
sufferers-a very generous donation indeed
Co. town of its size, and much better tina
) soveraI larger and more pretentious place
in Texas.
The election passed off without acts c
violence, tia ks to the law closing the sa
looas on that day. good pointer as to Wis
migbt be expected 10 follow by the closinl
OF them altogether.
A pslitical meeting was held in the eoui
house or Saturday evening, under the an
,,icss Of the HAYS county Republican
TI1,sir candidates for Representatives. *
4 - he melting. Attendance small
The day Of jubilee for our ''oolore
|. population- is over-'tbe sPoils' no doa'
', already spsnt-ths bubble Of temporary !, u
: -.7r.anss t,-srst. 50 they bad better set
= - 70 work g. s0oa a. possible
= We have bad resent complAints no
. wimbsrly. MArtiasals ard Kyle Of the q
|. rsss,usbls delay q the FEEI fEEss
-s.,hfpv IT, sabsc-5bsrs 81 SID Flsees- v
VII 20 say s-lrihasisaIy that TIE fH7-i
- --s We ask or friends % keep
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