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San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14
Notice.

Messrs. J. p. Kone, Dan Mkt
and Dawes Malone, under the firm
name Of j. p. Kone & Co., will from
this date continue the meat market
heretofore, known MS the Kone 4
Driskill meat market, and ]. p. Kone
will still supervise the same. The
best meats always on hand.
Patronage solicited.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14
ST. LEONARD HOTEL.

ST. LEONARD HOTEL.
The citizens of San Marcos
and surrounding country arc
invited to call and make the
acquaintance of the "St Leon
ard Hotel" when they have
business in San Antonio. No
where in Texas can NICER ac-
commodations, better fare, or
more home comfort be found
for $I.5o and $a.oo per day,
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14
For Sale.

The John Scott place, one Of the best
farms In Hays county. situated about seven
miles South Of San Marcos, $50 acres In
fine state Of cultivation, about 2t0 10 pas.
ture, good house. barns, wells; one Of the
most beautiful and healthy locations In the
county. Also some improved and unim-
proved lots In San Marcos, all at reasonable
prices for cash. Apply to
SrKRLrsa FIsHxR,
San Marcos. Texas,
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

negro man named Sam Hart while At.
tempting to board the extra passenger
train on last Sunday morning, had his left
leg cut of in several places. He was
brought TO San Marcos M soon as possible,
but died soon after arriving here, from the
loss of blood. He was said to belong at
Austin.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

''rhe chronological Journal continues
to come along with undated interest The
terms are reduced for the coming year,
from 90, to $3.50. The Journal for a
year and complete set of Dickens works,
prepaid, will be sent for $3.50.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

We call the attention of our lady friends
to the Handsome Gift" that we will make
them in our issue Of November 2lst, Every
lady should buy copy Of that date. as II
will be an opportunity such as rarely occurs.
Sec our announcement elsewhere.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14
Children Enjoy

The pleasant flavor, gentle action and
soothing effects of Syrup Of Figs, whom In
need Of q laxative and fthe father or mother
be costive or bilious tho most gratifying
results follow, so that II IL the best family
remedy known and every family should
have bottle. nov<-lm.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

Some of the street crossings in the city
IN wet weather are almost impsssable
The City Council should see TO this, and
have them fixed while the weather Is good.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14
Books Given Away.

Wishing to ''unload" some of our surplus
reading matter, we propose to distribute
lot of Patent Office and Agricultural Re-
ports, free gratis for nothing" to such as
may call for them. To thinking farmers
and mechanics they should be of great
value. In order to their better distribution
we would prefer not to give more thantf. ow
books to the same person.-Ed.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

Tho next meeting of the Chautaqua
Choir will be held at the residence of DR..
Atkinson, on Friday evening Of this week,
at 8. O'Clock. The choir are in fine trim
and are learning some excellent pieces.
Miss Carrie Franklin being the leader
certainly they will do we'll. It is CON-
posed of the best voices in San Marcos,
which are quite numerous.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14
Notice.

Having accepted the agency of the North
British and Mercantile Fire Insurance CON-
pany Of London and Edinburgh, one of the
strongest and best in existence, having a
cash capital of three and half millions in
the United States branch, we solicit q
share Of your patronage. SMITH & Co.
Oct "a II.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

The service at the Presbyterian church
have been changed from the night service
to service in the afternoon at 8: 80 o'clock,
which is more convenient for some Of its
members, who do not live right in the
city.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

There WAS no service at either the
Baptist or Episcopal churches on Sunday
last.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

Finnie & Edwards continue TO keep
their stock replenished, both in the
line of dry goods and groceries, and
sell Mt lowest figures.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

"Babyland" for November is received
Send for it for babies. Address D. Lothrop
Company, Boston. Price 80 cents year.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

The Rev, 8. ]. McMurray, held service
at the Presbyterian church last Sunday
morning and afternoon.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

The Rev. ". H. H. Biggs. presiding
elder Of the San Marcos District. held
service at the Methodist chnrch on last
Sunday morning. at which time the CON-
munion of the Lords Supper, was held.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

The singing practice at the Methodist
church, here to fore held on Sunday after
noon, has been changed to Friday night.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

Tho worst features about catarrh is its
dangerous tendency to consumption. Hoods
Sarsaparilla cures catarrh by purifying the
blood.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

Our obliging freight agent, Mr.. Freeman,
informs us that 1887 bales of cotton have
been shipped from here since September
the LIST.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

In cur issue Of November 2lst We shall print an
"Order" sptiAing she heldsr 10 pattern tfrss) Of
the above barque In sizes for 81 80 SO or 40 inches
In bust measure. A pattern ofthis stylish garment
is very useful to any lady, as by simply eavisg OF
the revers plain basque 10 obtained. which 10 al
ways desirable; and II is Just suoh pattern a. every
lady should have in the house.
We have made arrangements with q New York
house to furnish these patterns In the different
siyes as above, SO that the holder Of the "Pattern
Order" may have tho size she may desire. This 10
great offer. as each pattern has full valns Of rs
cents being accompanied by an illustration, and sx-
pllcit directions for putting together and making.
4 4, do not fail TO buy our issne Of NOT
| 20IQevsmber 2lsi, and cut out the ~ tYQp
LQuIUO"Pattern Order" which will en- UUj
title you to this excellent pattern.
CT It is the San Marcos FREE PRESS
which makes the above offer.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

We learn there is swell dance anticipa.
ted In the near future in San Marcos.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14
SCHOOL BOOKS

Book-Satchels, States and a
full line of School Supplies. at
the Book STORE.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

There were 165 tickets sold at this place
on last Saturday morning for the San An.
tonic Fair.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

"Peterson's Magazine" for December is
to hand-its Christmas number. Among
its other attractions is an illustrated article
on San Antonio.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

See the advertisement Of s. J. Sawalsky,
the new merchant, next to Gloyer's Bank,
and give him call.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

Daley.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14
Millinery.

Mrs, Richardson has just received new
supply of stylish goods and respectfully
invites inspection.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

Mr., Blaine is said to be writing an
article for the Century answering
Gladstone on free trade and protec-
ton.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

OLD NEWSPAPERS zoe y 100
at this Office.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14
Hawkes. Wonderful Glasses.

As we read Mr.. Hawkes. testimonials from
Governors, Senators, Legislator, men OF
science and distinguished citizens through
out the United States, who testified to hav
ing had their eyes improved, and sometimes
restored, by the use Of his celebrated glass.
es, we realize that glass that will reflect
such brilliancy Of light as to enable the
candle or other artificial light, surely 10 70
be desired by all spectacle wearers.
All eyes fitted and at guaranteed BY BE-
McAllister, San Marcos.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

lam receiving one car Delta ties and one
car bagging, which I sell at close figures.
WIN. GIEsEN.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

bY purchasing pianos ana organs through
me instead of at San Antonio or Austin.
speak by the book. Don't fail to call
and soc me before purchasing.
S. P. CHAsTAIs.
THE CELEBRATED
La Belle Wagon.
lam agent for this wagon and in receipt
OF q car load of them which offer OF low
prices and on good terms. VIM. GIEsEs,
Hay for Sale
Balsd and loose johnson grass, sugar
cane and oats for sale. Inquire at foot of
ohautsuqua Hill of 3. PETIT.
Blankets, jeans, cassimeres, jerseys
shirts, drawers, overalls, jean pants, under
ahirts, dress shirts, collars, cravats and ev-
srything to be found in the furnishing line,
cheap, at Johnson Il Johnson's, San Marcos.
Millinery.
Mrs. Richardson has opened more than
ssually beautiful stock of goods this season.
respectfully solicits inspection.
Glen Shirts. @. H. Gardiner L Bros. Hats,
and Shoes from all quarters-all to be found
new and cheap, from a splendid assortment
JOHNSON 4 JoHEsos's.
s.Ilrss,s WINE OF cANpuI for female diseases
We are now IN receipt OF our full fall
'.oek and can offer the trade the advantage
o. large stock selected to snit the special
sana Of this section al prices that are as
,asip as can be had. Call on johnson d
'ssnson, when in San Marcos.
Dress GoodsI Dress Goods ~
nin trimmings 10 match in pretty much
!. the new shades, at prices that are mar
Us Of eheapness. We feel an inspection
ths department will be to your, as well
"oar, interest.
JoHSs0s 4 JoHEsoS.
Any person getting 50 cents worth of
sof done At one time At Sanderson's the
'osr, vii be entitled to q chance IN the
ssing for gold watch, TO take place be-
wen nov AID Christmas.
are nov in receipt Of lads vests and
f-'s 10 match, IN splendid line Of sizes
JoHSsOS a JOHSsoS.
trssh haas. bacon, AID lard at MoAIlis-
Geo. W. knight,
80, clocks and jeuslrv. sFUcTacIEs.
- s1y q TIE shove pronptly and sat
sfy- Geo W. knight E.st sd Plaza.
- Marcos. Tsr.s
sssserits so- TIE FErE FErss.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14
~ elAcK.paAUoHT tea cures Constipason

We guarantee the Big 5 Flour to be the
best in the market. Sold only by
III. HARDY d Co.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

Two carloads flour and O carload
of salt Just received and for sale at
lowest prices.
FINNIE & EDWARDS.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14


NEW FURNITURE STORE.
The new furniture
store Of Adams &
Haynes has found per-
manent quarters in the
Harper building, form
cry occupied as a livery
stable, and w. R.
Haynes takes the place
Of c. H. Haynes in the
firm. They have now
in stock a full line Of
furniture Of all kinds,
which they will sell
cheap for cash. Give
them a call.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

Z ish day striking clocks nickel alarm
clocks, tim clocks-Geo. w. Knight.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14
u..lslr's VINE or cARov! for Veal Nerves

,,..b sugar and Bacon at reduced prices
Ffs'A j. II. GARY.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14
FINNIE & EDWARDS.

We were attracted by the display in
Daley d Bros. show window. They have
a nice display of children's cashmere cloaks
(from 2 to 8 years., richly embroidered in
silk, we notice that they were principally in
Cream, Ton and light Blue. The long in
FAINT wrapper, profusely embroidered with
soft silk stitches, was, we thought, the
richest garment of the kind that we have
ever seen in our city. We notice it was
placarded at 81, only. The display of
children's silk, velvet and plush hoods
was also very fine.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

We will sell you goods, quality consider.
Cd, for cash as cheap as they can be bought
a, tia markat. H. HARDY IL Co.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14
JERSEYS! JERSEYS Z!

Just received splendid assortment.
JOHNSON d JOHNSON.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

Try our Big Flour. If you do not find
Il tho best made your money will be refund
.d II. HARDY J. Co.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14
DR.. Nye, the dentist, same place.

Members of the Baptist Missionary
and AID Society, will please remember Fri
day afternoon the 18th, at O'Clock, is the
time for the election of officers. and be
prompt in attendance.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

San Marcos was largely represented at
the San Antonio Fair on Saturday and Sun
day, and again.on yesterday. We cannot
undertake to porticularizs.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

Double Shovels. Hoes, Sweeps and full
line of farming implements generally at ii.
Hardy Il Cos,
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

Subscribe for the FREE PREss.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

Every dollars worth of goods that we
sell We guarantee to be just as we represent
liam H. HARDY & Co.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

Boston gossip again has il that
Thomas Bailey Aldrich will retire
from the editorship of, the Atlantic.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

Free to subscribers to the Free Press.
All present and future subscribers to the
FREE PRESS will be furnished with q copy
of Kendall's valuable manual, The Horse
and his Disease" FREB-we mean those who
have not already received one. Please re-
mind us of this
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

New and stylish Ladies' Jackets to be
found at johnson q Johnsona.
The boarding house and restaurant OF
Mrs. Taylor is one of the most popular es-
tablishments of the kind to be found any
wisrs She understands her business thor
oughly. There is no discount on the fare.
while her rates are very reasonable. Give
her call and you will be satisfied.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14
., borbed wire at Giesen's

v,.,b arrivals of Crockery, theta test
.,.nes cheaper than ever. j. 81. GARY.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

rbo, TAYLOR continues to keep full line
=, trsSb groceries, and will not be under
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14
w WINE OF cARDUi, a Tonic for women.

Geo. W. Knight, Matchmaker and Jewel
Ar east side Plaza, San Marcos. nv29
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

Strange.to say, Emperor William
proposes to leave Turkey and cele'
brate Thanksgiving elsewhere.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14
Notice.

Notice.
am prepared to pasture 800 head Of
cattle, and will do so at is cents per hesd II
brought at once.
J. b. HANxLA.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

Ju,t arrived: Car of La Belle wagons at
WIN GIEsKN's.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14
IOME NEWS
T~o Comics for SO. so.

Two Copies for $3.50.
,ucb as many persons desire to send
; Ss offer 81 T sso s ., Of &.
n ss. p p.sss at ss.5o-cssh in advance.
5.-.ors not subscribers who may atty
r anne receive copies of the FREE
sny vill please understand that they\
n ..,t simply as ssmples, in the hope
ITO. The parties addressed may like ~
N ~ ,., s to favor us with their subsorip-
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

The general usefulness OF q baking pow
der depends upOn the quantity Of leAveniDg
gas Il gives OF. A these powders are re-
tailed at about the sane price, the most
economical j. slso sppsrent
The opinion Of the Board Of Health Is AZ
follows.
We. the members Of the Board Of Health
Of the City and County o. San Francisco.
cordially approve and recommend the Royal
Baking Po1dsr. Il j. absolutely pure and
healthfui. composed Of the best ingredients
Of the highest strength and character.
In cur Judgement il i inpossibls 20
nlaks pursr or stronger baking powder
than The Roysl
JOS. p DAVIDSON. n ID.
CHAS. McQUESTES. n D.
HENRY " FTsKE MI
tt LETOURNEUX. n d.
sa1 FrEu-isoo. s-g 5. 1853
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14
LOCAL BREvlTlES.

Cotton now sell, at from 81 to 81.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

Our 10 cent Ginghams are selling rapidly
JOHNSON & JOHNSON.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

n,,.d Reef and Dried Grapes OF
Dr''a D' HARDY / Co.'S.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

Railing Laceleather and other Gin sup
- J. H. GARY.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

Highest Market Price in
Cash for Cotton Seed.
WIN. GIESEN.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

Single copies of the FREE PRESS are on
sale al the San Marcos Bookstore, as well
4, At the office, at s cents each.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

DR.. J. II. Combs, Dentist ". Side Plazt
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

VENDORS LIEN NOTES for sale at
ibis Office.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14
N NAek: pnAyo nI ia for DyspspsIa
YOu Can Save Money

IOu Van saw h~uOJ
BY purchasing pianos and organs through
me instead of at San Antonio or Austin.
speak by the book. Don't fail to call
and soc me before purchasing.
s. P, OHA6TAIH.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

Besides the LaBelle wagon. 1 expect this
week car of "Fish" wagons, to be sold
.hoon WIZ. GIEsEN.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

DR.. J. ". Combs, Dentist, N. Side Plaza
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

o. tbs Iiah..running White.
r...h Graham Flour at Hardy d Go.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

We make quality, not quantity our spe-
.;.,tv II. HARDY j. Co.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

p.o,nu and Ties furnished at the lowest
market prices D. Al. 3Ahf'
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

Fresh Lot Big s Flour just in at
E''' HIppy h. Co'a
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

old NEWSPAPERS 2Octs per 100 at
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

Warranty DEEDS and Blank Mortgages
Gar ssle at This Office
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

fre'n J. II. GARY.
..rsrrs WINE Of cHRov! for weak Nerves.
Tbo,. Taylor continues to keep full line
If tre.h groceries, and will not be under
sold.
,,.,h arrivals of Crockery, theta test
.bapes, cheaper than ever. j. d. GARY.
Carload of barbed wire at Giesen's.
p.u,;nu and Ties furnished at the lowest
market prices o. H. "AAi'
OLD NEWSPAPERS 2octs per 100 at
thls ofaos.
p.,t;no Iaceleather and other Gin sup
plies H
Fresh Lot Big 8 Flour just in at
' HARDY & Co.'S.
VENDORS LIEN NOTES for sale at
this Office.
our 10 cent Ginghams are selling rapidly
JOHNSON & JOHNSON.
Inst arrived: Car of La Belle wagons at
VIM GIEsEN's.
Geo. W. Knight, Matchmaker and Jewel
.r east side Plaza, San Marcos. nv2s
,ar WINE or cARDUI, Tonic for women.
We make quality, not quantity our spe-
III H HARDY y Co,
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

Blankets, jeans, cassimeres, jerseys,
shirts, drawers, overalls, jean pants, under
shirts, dress shirts, collars, cravats and ev-
srything to be found in the furnishing line,
cheap, at Johnson & Johnson's, San Marcos.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

Glen Shirts. CHI Gardiner L Bros. Hats,
and Shoes from all quarters-all to be found
new and cheap, from a splendid assortment
JOHNSON 4 JoHEsos's.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14
Millinery.

Mrs. Richardson has opened more than
stu.lly beautiful stock of goods this season.
Respectfully solIcits inspection.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

cane and oats for sale. Inquire at foot of
ohsutsuqua Hill of z. PETIT.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14
Geo. W. KNIGHT.

-, elocks and jsuslrv, sFEcT1dEs-
-. - ny q TIE shove promptly ard sat
sry- Geo KNIGHT E.st sd Plaza.
Atrcoz- Tsr.s
s-is1rlts ic- ;hs FErE FErss.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14
THE CELEBRATED
Ia Relic Wagon.

lam agent for this wagon and in receipt
Of q car load of them which / offer of low
prices and on good terms. VIM. GIEsrS,
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-14

The Rev. Mr.. McMurrsy paid the FREE
PRESS Office pleasant call on Tuesday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-15
CORBUPT OFFICIALS IN UTAH.

salt Lake City, Utah, Dec. H.-The Grand jury
in the Third District Court this afternoon made re-
port. Tho report shows up IN the most unfavorapi'
Hight the practice Of the United States Marshal ID
charging the penitentiary from % to 40 cents gallon
for milk from cows Kept there and cared for by prison
labor and fed principally from food raised upon
the reservation and similar official corruption.
The supplies furnished the pentitentiary are 20 per
cent In excess Of It's needs. and at price 20 per
The iury also Investigated the administration of the
conntv AFFAIR, and makes nsatiOnal report thereon
m . ,,S1 work has received In five years $ll4,OOO
,nd ,tcre sro no bds the work and no proper
roGchcis Tie counD has sunk IN canals si22 OOo,
ana ia. uo canal save waetc ditch, ard nothing to
sb",r for the money The collectors defacaions are
seVcrely commented upon. The county has loSl
$40 900 by two collectors and $1,000 through
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san Francisco. Dec. II topecaD.-Ihe Old suffers
Fort one Of the chief historical landmarks in this
state which was recently threatened with destruction,
will be saved through the generosity of Charles
Crockers sons and daughters, who, natives OF the
city, have agreed 10 buy the property and transfer
Il 10 the city OF Sacramento. The owner lives in
Chicago and recently agreed to sell the property, which
Is now In the suburbs OF Sacramento, for $4,000
The only condition eNacted Is that the fort and
grounds be rssple1 10 the state In which they We're
found by the pioneers and that thcg BE- maintained
a. park aud recreation grounds. This gift forms a
worthy addition to T.. II. CrOcbcrs gallery ard the
fine statute Of Cplhmris brfl.p Queen
Isabelle presented by d. o. Mills. both donors being
old SacramcntJan, who TAX, pIde In the city.