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San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-07
Hawkes., Wonderful Glasses.

Governors, Senators, Legislator. mon 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 briliancy of light as to enable the
wearer to see as in youth, and to read by
candle or other artificial light, surely is to
be desired by all spectacle wearers.
All eyes fitted and fit guaranteed by ST.
McAllister, San Marcos.
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Children Enjoy

The pleasant favor, gentle action and
soothing effects of Syrup of Figs, whom in
need of laxative and if the father or mother
be costive or bilious the most gratifying
results follow, so that it is the best family
remedy known and every family should
have bottle. nov4-1m.
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ONCE Of Colt & Co.

CHICAGO, ILL. January. 1887.
N. j. Travis, Lumber dealer is our agent
and fully authorized by us to warrant our
Pure Mixed Paint" (Which is an honest
Linseed Oil mixture) to wear three years
when two coats are applied, or Ave years
when three coats are applied. This war
rantee carries with IL all the penalties that
AN honorable firm expects to be exacted
from them, to-wit: perfect satisfaction to
the purchaser in every case.
Corr Il Co.
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For Sale.

The John Scott place, one of the best
farms in Hays county, situated about seven
miles South of San Marcos, 100 acres in q
fine state of cultivation, about 24O IA 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
STERLING FISHER,
San Marcos. Texas,
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Mr.. I. II. Julian,

Mr.. I. II. Julian,
Denr Sir.
Iwant to buy good Sewing Machine.
Is the "White" considered good machine?
Continue to send ME the FREE PRESS, I'll
see yon the day of the show.
Yours truly,
Oct. 90, $50. w. J. T.
We called to see the machine Mt Mr.. b.
Dailey's. 1t is a fine looking machine. l
was referred to the following persons who
have bought: Messrs. H. Hardy, P. j.
Bost, r. w. Leavell, ID. A. Glover, @.
Reasoner. Felix Kyle. Ed. J. L. Green, ].
L. Ellison, Jno. p. Kone, Prof. Richard
son, Capt. Turner, w. w. Hardy. Judge
Brown, Chas Book, T. @. johnson, j. L.
Malone. aud says he can furnish me an
even 200 more. We would then say yes.
The most of these persons we know. they
are men of good sense and sound judg-
ment. Whatever they might advise, Won
may do. they would not buy without think
ing. nor buy an inferior article for their
wives use
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A flood Chance

To make money is to take stock in the Inter-
state Building and Loan Association. It ia
ahead of Life insurance. for money thus in
vested doubles itself in seven years, and
one does not have TO die to get it back.
For further information call and SEQ Mrs
B. W. Smith, agent, at The Book Store,
Oct. "a If. San Marcos, Tex.
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McEIrse's Wine Of Cardui

and THeDFORDS BLACK. DRAUGHT are
for sale by the following merchants in
Hays county:
J. A. Beall. San Marcos.
Reynolds d Doniel. San Marcos.
G. T, Bass, San Marcos.
]. N. Whisenant, Kyle.
s. N. Bergman, new home.
S. d. Gilpin. Dripping Springs.
J. w. Crow, Millseat
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Inks Given AUaT.

Wishing IN unload" some Of our surPlus
reading nsttsr, re propose to distribute
a lot Of Patent Office and Agricultural Re
ports. free gratis for nothing to such a.
nav 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 ihAnfOT
books to the sane persOn--Ed
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PERSONAL.

Goodspeed has removed into Mrs
Durham's house.
Miss Bette Ellison has reached home
from California.
Judge Fisher has gone on . business
trip to Mississippi.
Three of our councilmen, Wood, Brown
and Mcbride, are absent at this writing.
Col. Phelps, distinguished typographi.
cal tourist, was in tho city several days this
week.
Mrs. Allen has rented Bascom Lyelrs
property, formerly known az the Mrs.
Jones place.
The return of Rev. ]. d. Scott as pastor
Of the Methodist church, no doubt meets
with general acceptance.
Mrs. Cozby and her son, Norman, who
left for the San Antonio Fair on Monday,
returned on yesterday, finding the outlook
unsatisfactory.
Mayor Hardy sustained serious injury to
his left wrist by fall in front of Reynolds
protracted trouble, but we hope not.
Little Alfred, second son of Mr. aud
Mrs. j. W. Nance, died on Tuesday last.
We profoundly sympathizs with the be-
reaved parents.
Rev. A. P. Graves. the famous Baptist
Boanerges, favored us with call on yester-
dav, and announced that he will shortly
visit this place in the progress Of his work
AZ an evangelist.
At the late term Of county court, q num-
Der of persons plead guilty to carrying
pistols and paid their fines Of $25 each.
That is what we should most emphatically
call paying too dear for the whistle.
Misses Jessie and Lille Say ers, teachers
at Austin aud sisters of Hon. j. d. Sayers,
were here few days since visiting Mrs. w.
A. Thompson and Mrs. B. G.. Neigh
bors.
L. w. Mitchell, of Los Angeles. has
quito natural aud really comfortable again
to meet and greet our worthy old-time fel-
low citizen.
Miss Bette Ellison, in closing the letter,
q portion of which appears in another
column says: II thought I appreciated
the FREE PRESS before, but never SO much
as when away from home. Each number
appeared like the return of an old friend,
bringing all the news from home. And
long may you live to conduct our paper
for:us." Thanks. Our fair friends head
is level and her heart in the right place.
''There are now enrolled in our schools
3l2 pupils, and the reports show that the
average attendance is 80 per cent. The
schools are in hourishing condition and
will compare favorably with many large
places. The principal and assistants are
doing good work" We find the above
notice of the Uvalde schools in San An
tonic paper 1t will be recollected that Prof.
Spillman, president of Coronal. is the
superinter dent of said schools.
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Geo, w. Knight.

Watches, clocks and jewelry, sPEoTAcLEs.
Repairs any of the above promptly and sat
isfactory. Geo. w. Knight East side Plaza,
San Marcos, Texas.
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Watches.

Waltham, Elgin TO-, Waterburys, short
wind ~" long wind '.E." Don't buy till
you see what I have and learn the prices.
GEO. w. KNIGHT.
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Notice..

Having accepted the agency Of the North
British and Mercantile Fire Insurance Com
pauy 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 a
share of your patronage. SMITH Il Co.
Oct. "a IT,
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-07

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 as the Kone &
Driskill meat market, and j. p. Kone
will still supervise the same. The
best meats always on hand.
Patronage solicited.
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THE CELEBRATED
In Relic Wagon.

am agent for this wagon and in receipt
IA car load OF them which L offer at low
prices and on good terms. WV. GIEsEN,
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N llAck.pRAUaHT W for Dyspspsia.
Trimmings.
You Can Save Money

Mrs. Richardson has very large stock
Of Velvets and Pushes, ladies will be able
to match almost any color in any quality.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-07

Chs. Hutchings received car load Of
Cooper wagons on Monday and sold SIX on
first order. Still has . few on hand and
will endeavor to keep a supply.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-07

A new line of small trunks, prices rang
ing from $1.25 to SO rs, just received.
DALEY Bro.
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Notice.

am prepared to pasture 300 head Of
cattle, aud will do SO at Is cents per head if
brought at once.
j. B. HAEKLA.
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New School House-Progress.

New School HOuse-Progress.
A meeting of the joint committee of the
Council and Public School Trustees was
had at the Office of Chas. Hutchings on
yesterday afternoon. at which it was decid-
ed to recommend the issue Of bonds to the
amount of $l5, 900, for the proposed school
building, and to postpone the selection of a
plan for the present. The subject has yet
to come before the Council.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-07

By purchasing pianos aud organs through
NE instead of at San Antonio or Austin.
speak by the book. Don't fail to call
and see me before purchasing.
8, P. CHAsTAIE.
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Do you suffer with catarrah? You can be
cured If you take Hoods Sarsaparilla, the
great blood purifier. Sold by all druggists.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-07
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, 1889-11-07

Blankets, jeans, cassimeres, jerseys
shirts. drawers, overalls, jean pants, under.
'Alrts, dress SHIFTS, collars, cravats and ev'
Tsything to be found in the furnishing line,
sheap, at Johnson i Johnson's, San Marcos.
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oot2i-4w.
EstraY Notice.

EstraY Notice.
Taken up by ]. G. Barbee, living near
Kyle. Hays Co., Texas, and estrayed before
d. w. Benner, Justice of the Peace Prect.
No. 9, Hays county. Two mules, one q
bny mare mule branded Nv r." ten or
twelve years old, about Is hands high. The
other a light bay or sorrel mare mule, ten
or twelve years old and branded ''B H" and
"C'' on her jaw and about Is hands high.
The two appraised at one hundred dollars.
San Marcos, Oct. Oath 1889,
Jas. Il. Storey,
oct24-3w. Clerk @. c., II. Co.
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OLD NEWSPAPERS zoe u 100
at this Office.
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The collapse Of the show probably saved
$1,000 to this community. Solid satisfac-
ton in that.
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Notice..

Just received splendid assortment.
JOHNSON IL JOHNSON.
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Hay for Sale

Bsled and loose johnson grass, sugar
cane and oats for sale. Inquire at foot OF
ohautsuqua Hill of r. PETIT.
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DON'T

raj, for cold weather. but procure yo1
ssovs frou. Cass. Hutchings and lsveIi up
in readiness
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hIIlIinerI.

Mrs. Richardson has opened more than
Usually beautiful stock of goods this season.
As'Pectfully solicits inspection.
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Free to Subscribers to the Free Press.

All present and future subscribers to the
FREE PRESS will be furnished with copy
of Kendalls valuable manual, The Horse
and his Disease" FREn-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, 1889-11-07

lam receiving one car Delta ties and one
car bagging, which I sell at close figures.
WIN. GIEsEN.
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A new line of dress goods at Daley
Bro.
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~ slAcK.pnhUoHT tsA cures Constipation

We guarantee the Big $ Flour to be the
best in the market. Sold only by
H. HARDY & Co.
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Glen Shirts. G. H. Gardiner i Bros. Hats,
.nd Shoes from all quarters-all to be found
nav and cheap, from a splendid assortment
JOHNSON Il JoHssoS's.
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Fresh groceries recei ring daily and SELL
Ing at lowest figures by G. II. Steele,
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New Paper for Crockett.

Crockett, Texas, Oct. 9.-Some twenty
five or thirty of the most substantial and
enterprising farmers, merchants and pro-
fessional men of Houston county met today
and organized under the general incorpor-
ating laws of the State, for the purpose of
establishing a frst-class county paper. The
style of the concern is the Crockett Courier
Publishing Company. and the capital stock
is fred at $40, 900.
Why don't the philosophical people of
Hays county 90 and do likewise?
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=. ,srs WINE OF cARDUI for weak Nerve

,.h .uuar and Bacon at reduced prices
Sfs'n 'No J, II. GARY.
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y ieh day striking clocks, nickel alarm
clocks, tim clocks-Geo. w. Knight.
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A woodward is greatly needed in this
town. Who will step forward aud supply
the long felt want.
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Q. IT. Bass,
Druggist
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r.o. TAYLOR continues to keep full line
= ,rs.h groceries, and will not DO under
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Though not very cold, the weather 10 far
this week has been OF the worst.
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t,ot arrived: Car of In Belle wagons at
'u'' WIN GIEsEN's.
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s.EIrs.,, WINE OF cAsoUI for female dissass.

We are now In receipt of our full fall
'.oek and can offer the trade the advantage
large stock selected to suit the special
40" Of this section at prices that are as
resp as can be had. Call on johnson Il
soenson, when in S.n Marcos
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| Miss and childrens Arctic overshoes at
rs cents at Daley Il Bros.
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WINE OF cAROUi, q Tonic for women.

Geo. W. Knight, Matchmaker and Jewel
a, ..st side Plaza, San Marcos. nv2e
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Jerseys! Jerseys =!

Subscribe for the FBEE Press.
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Hvery dollars worth of goods that we
sell We guarantee to be just as We represent
,b.,, II. HARDY & Co.
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We will sell you goods, quality consider.
ID, for cash as cheap as they can be bonght
| Az the market. H. HARDY IL Co.
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With all due respect to the legitimate rule
of king Cotton" We beg to say that when
he assumes that his subjects shall no longer
have clean clothes, or frewood, and that
their children shall not enjoy school privi-
leges, we wish to be understood rs kicking
in onr most vigorous style.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-07

Double Shovels. Hoes, Sweeps and full
line Of farming implements generally Of H.
Hardy 4 Co.'S.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-07

are nov in rsoeipt Of lads vests and
- % match, IN splendid line Of sizes
JOHNSON 4 JoHxsoS-
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BONE errors in our time table for Lock.
hart are corrected this week.
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Highest Market Price II
Cash for Cotton Seed.
WIN. GIESEN.
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DR., j. ". Combs, Dentist, ". Side Plas

The town council did not meet on yester-
day, owing to the absence of quorum. A
meeting will be had as soon as quorum can
be secured.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-07
JOHNSON & JOHNSON.

Az person getting 50 cents worth of
A.. - done At one time At Sanderson's the
- VII Be entitled TO chance in the
tnR Tor gold watch, 10 take place be
''eea nov and Christmas.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-07

Iry our Big s Flour. If you do not find
Il the best made your money will be refund
Al H. HARDY Il Co.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-07

Single copies of the FaEE PRESS are on
sale Al the San Marcos Bookstore, rs well
~ At the office, at cents each.
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sabs.nbs for tie FEEE PEEss
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CorresDondenct

Fresh Jellies, Catsups and Texas Hot at
McAllister's
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Dress Goods! Dress Goods 2!

Dress Go0dsi Dress Goods J!
m s trimmings to match in pretty much
ne new shades, at prices that are mar
OF eheapnes- We feel an inspection
as department will be 10 your, as well
or, interest.
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!. .,,.d Of barbed wire at Giesen's.

r...h arrivals of Crockery, theta test
.baaper than ever. ]. II. GARY.
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Fresh Graham Flour at c. Fl. Steele's.

Just received-a car load of -four at C. II
Steele's.
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NOW HIlu bCVIIBH IRuIoo O"On0e" 70 "
found at johnson e. JohnsOn'S.
The boarding house and restaurant OF
Mrs. Taylor is one of the most popular es-
tablishments of tho kind to be found any
where. She understands her business thor
oughly. There is no discount on the fare,
while her rates are very reasonable. Give
hr call and you will be satisfied.
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~ t'''A haas bEooz- s65 lard At MeAlis-
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See prospectus of Petersons Magazine
in another place.
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s, -. q c, H. Steele for choice fresh
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Commissioner Court conyenes next
Monday.
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Besides the LaBelle wagon. expect this
weak a car of "Fish" wagons, to be sold
,L..n VIM. GIEsEN.
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LONE NEWS
n-n Comics for $3.50.
n, Tho Light.running White.

n,;.d Beef and Dried Grapes at
Dri0o HARDY j. Co.'S.
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LOCAL BREvlTlEs.

Clean the street crossings.
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our 10 cent Ginghams are selling rapidly
0N JOHNSON Il JOHNSON.
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Railing Laceleather aud other Gin sup
po'"n j. II. GARY.
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A good supply of wheat bran at @. II.
Steele's
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The failure Of the ''show" at this piece
on Tuesday was great disappointment, e.
pecially to young America" and the "oul-
lud population" generally. After having
had none for some half dozen years, such q
collapse was really too bad. Why, there
are slots" of boys aud girls who have
grown up since then, who have never even
"seen the elephant" This Is an infring-
ment on the rights of the Juveniles, which
calls loudly for redress.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-11-07

VENDORS LIEN NOTES for sale at
this 0fice.
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We make quality. not quantity our spe-
.;.,,v H. HARDY i Co.
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DR.. J, II. Combs, Dentist N. Side Plaza
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w.,,IxrY DsHDs and Blank Mortgages
Ar aale at this Office.
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rr.,h Lot Big s Flour just in at
s's' HARDY q Co.'S.
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orD NEWSPAPERS 2octs per 100 at
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messing and Ties furnished at the lowest
Dsss J. u. GARY.
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The storm became disguised with the
climate of Texas and switched off into Mis-
souri,. Hence this mild, fair, bracing wealth
er.
We clip the above from the San Antonio
Times of Saturday. Wonder how it likes
the "mild, fair, bracing weather" which has
since prevailed?
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CEIclso LIrE s70oE oolrrIss7oE 2
The Press., 1889-10-31
Married

Andoyer, by Rev. Mir. Merritt, George Perkins and Amy Thompson.
 At St. Edwards church, 27th, by Rev. John D. Ooyle, Edward Tetrault and Ozilda Bisaillon, all of Stafford Springs.
 Stafford Springs, 23d, at the residence of the brides parents, by Rev. A. E. Drew, Thomas N. Black and Annie M. Hunt, both of Stafford.
 Ellington, 3Oth, by Rev. W. r. Hutchins, at the residence of the brides mother, O. O. Farnham, of Buffalo, N. r., and Grace Hall, of Ellington.
The Press., 1889-10-31

The granger movement is receiving a new impulse of growth in some of the western states. Since May last it is said that 75, 900 Michigan farmers have joined the various granges and, as is well stated in dispatch, they ssthreaten to become g controlling power in politics." If it is nec- essary to have controlling power" in politics beside that of the people as whole, the farmers are clearly entitled to it, though we disbelieve in any political control through society machinery.
The Press., 1889-10-31

When the old Connecticut Western rail- road was built iron rails were laid, and they cost $90 ton. To-day steel rails can be bought for $3O to $32 ton. The iron rail lasts but little time; the steel rail is almost imperishable, and it costs but one third what the iron used to cost.
 Let us proceed to anathematize the tariff, under whose iniquitous burden this reduc- tion has come about.-HarJord Courant
The Press., 1889-10-31

5 All the testimony has been taken at the Feeks inquest in New York, and the ef- fort to ascertain what electric light com pany was responsible for the unfortunate lineman's death has been unavailing. Some valuable facts in regard to the methods of these companies and. the obstacles in the way of putting the wires underground have been adduced, but the coroner's inquiry has added little to the general stock of knowledge on this subject.
The Press., 1889-10-31

idaho wants to be state, and is worried what to do with her 25,O GOO Mormons. They stand between the rest of the people and self-government.