San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-08-29

comes yearly when We have corn crop
We mean the time for new corn meal col
bread, and milk and mush. Oh, hush
Am receiving my line Of Staple Good
; and will sell them very cheap. Call an
price them. q. A. ANDREWS
: Our merchants who went for new goot
, have returned, and their purchases ICON
tumbling after" apropos of Mother Goose
rhyme.
New line of Prints and Ginghams, a
the new styles. q. A. ANDREWS.
The Star Vindicator ia fully aware Of Ii
fact that a town without water is in ba
condition, and it fears the city council wi
not make an appropriation for public watt
after the present contract expires.
30 says Sister Mcpherson. A direful o.
prehension, we should say.
Thos. Taylor continues to keep full lin
OF fresh groceries, and will not be under
sold.
Wanted:-Young lady correspondent
by young man of moral habits and som
means. Object; Mutual friendship and
perhaps, m---. Address
X, Care FREE Press.
The old China tree which fourished in fror
of Reynolds Il Daniels then Wood & Dar
iers) drug store when We first came to thi
country, and for years afterwards. havin
died, has been cut down, leaving enough Q
the stump for hitching post.
. We are indebted TO Judge Kone for tn
school apportionment table in another col
umn. As furnished. it contained also tn,
names and postoffices of the trustees, Blu
these we could not conveniently insert. Tn
total apportionment for the county for tn
coming year is SO, 400. Tle city school
are not included in this table. Their ap
portionment is $4,000.
Cotton ruled on yesterday at 10 to 10Y.
| We could not reach the showing up o
the latest aspect of the School financia
muddle this week. We hope to do so il
our nextln the light OF Treasurer John
sons latest reports.
We regret that in consequence of the i'll
health of the worthy landlady, the Martin
Hotel has been closed.
Fresh good constantly arriving at Charly
Steeles. All goods warranted fresh and
good.
The boarding house and restaurant Of
Mrs. Taylor is one of the most popular es-
Establishments of the 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
her a call and you will be satisfied.
Ice Cold Soda, two bottles for cents at
Red Diamond and Blue Front
We invite the special attention of our
readers to the advertisement in our columns
of Vim. d. Cleveland & Co. of Houston.
This is an old established and enterprising
and liberal house, whom We can most cor
daily commend
A nice lot of Ladies' underwear at Mr.
Watson's Millinery Store, at New York cost
prices, to close out special line of goods
We copy from the current number of the
Texas School Journal the letter of Prof,
Stanfeld of Coronal Institute, to be found
in another column. 1t does credit to his
liberallty of sentiment.
Remember the meeting of ex-Confederate
soldiers to be held in the Court House, San
Marcos, Saturday, 7th September, at 2
p. m.
Mr. TJ Hartley, late of Mexia, Texas, the
new foreman of the FREE PRESS, has been
In charge about two weeks, and was Joined
on Sunday by his wife and baby. They
expect to become residents of our town, and
we Judge will be found acquisitions to our
population. They are stopping at present
at Mrs. Fry's.
New goods in each department at P. I.
Talbot's.
We know from good authority that MIR.
A. b. Storey does not consider the Times
man friend, and we could very readily
produce the authority if we thought the af-
fair was worth noticing. We haye some
thing to do besides paying attention to
worthless ''curs that bay the moon" They
never do any great harm.
So says Sister Mcpherson of the Kyle
Star. She evidently has not forgotten that
bug under the-bonnet of the Times. Will
HE belligerents permit the FREE PRESS TO
iuterpose its good offices us peacemaker5
For Sale.
The Human property on San Antonio
street. Apply to A. Human at New Braun
Tells or G. Vogelsang on the premises.
We have letters from Victor from Port
and, Oregon. He reached there on the
eth. after FIVE days travel He will re-
main there a while to recuperate and see
he city, which he declares is the most
beautiful he ever saw. He promises con-
ipuatiou of his notes Of travel in the FREE
Pass.
To The Ladies;
Come and see q store-house full OF hne
,oocs at low prices TIP. I. Talbots.
.sybere VAS Moses when the light went
nil Is the title Of . song ne have seen
Ne did not read It. but naturally infer be
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