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PKHCANKU HY
Dr. C. B. STODDARD, Dentist,
AUSTIN, TKXAH.
Price, &U Cent* a Ho*.
For sale by Hruggists
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Or. C. B. Sti
AUSTIN,
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VOLURM 2$. ' BASTROP, BASTltOP COUNTY, TEXAS, MAY 0, 1885. NUMBER 11L
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THE BASTROP ADVERTISER.
Kutrmf nf thf ft'tnfr >p, T> •*««. I'usf-OJfiCf on
$*6on Muu mu/In-.
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Htlhuorlptloii Id advance
If pay iiii'tit Ik ilufi rri 'l HO 'I ivs
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The HOPPE HOUSE
F- W. HOPP£*-Proprietor.
It A STROP T. TH?. 7K iv.tA s.
Reminiscewes of Texas History, I four pounds of buttons, but
lev would nut let me have them!"
1KOM •
This' "the trni' story, now, friends,
nnd tli#* geattd summing up is, 1
Hiaiply thought she said four pontnl*
of buttons when it wns four pound*
of butter. From boyhood until now,
tf mjuare*.
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Tw ii square* j * uojl'J oo
'1 oraesquare* 'In iNiJlft mi
I 'ue-lourili column. lift 1)0,23 oo
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i liie-ltulf column. • ' i (.'hiirjjeii moderate tosuit the *ti indent timet,
< >na column lo 00 ' ■ i "0 100 00 •
F. W. IIOl'PK.
l<ii*tr<>|>, Texnc. Jiuiunry 17th, IsMy
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40 oo
Transient udverliseuieiit* >1 per nqiwri'
(olir llU'iO ' ''I in-i-' tI..11. uml iO rent*
in* tficli snWipicnt Insertion.
I.oeul mUlecs ttlleeu out* |mt line ; etielt
subsequent insertion lei, cm Is Seven
wni In ttuike n line
< Miltu-ir v millers c\ei«MllnK ten linen, nt the
rule' III 10 cent* li line.
All transient advertlsi'iie'iit* xiiiiI lie |i:.i'l
tor In advance.
l ey..I advertisement*, when elinrirei1.fi'*
npure for each Insertion. Whi n imlil
iii :imitn"i' 51 |irr H |lll ri- fur llie tli'"l.
nn<I W) eeni* foi i'upIi uililltloinil ln*er-
t Ion.
ItfT Tlio nhove r te w111 1«- ifrirl'u t>t-
bn-r I tu In <- irli .onl rverv InMuni'e.
UXMUI.K I 'Mil.!. -.'II nil . t.III. M.i
ill v niulit 111 li in ml li.
J. - *V 11 -4 >N . IV M
Jtiit* Sicnoi tun. Si.. .s<* i i'i;ir*
It \STHOI' • II U'l l It. No.In"'. o>' et tlrot
S«tllli|;M IIII,I III em ll lliolltl'.
T I.I \I\. M. K. II P.
J oiiii N |i ||i*i .ii\, >> i reljii v.
IIASTIIOl' KM'.II I- "I IIOMM' No
i;;u l{> .Milni ine^tlntfi. .1: I unilthinl
M'Oid.iy Iii^hu In efi.'h inontti.
T. i t \IN. Iiieiiitor.
A I HI h. ItellOl ler
Bauor's Hotel,
M< 1> A l>K. TMX AS.
T.ibh' flippllral with the henMo lie lunl
In I lie \iixllli, i >itlventon unit Ineiil inni UelM.
sei mm •ilteiillv."'. 1 lniri{e llher.il. S|ie-
i-l.i I nt lent loll ylv.'li li umieiit ilisluiu.
Mi I *lil . Kehl'iliirv 21, I^m.'i. lv.
CSIMON'S HESTMIRMT,)
Sl*ll> t HIM.FIKf.V,
'UO l'«itiifl*in \venue,
U-TIN. TKXAS
24!oals at All Hours.
luliK jihviiv*
OYSTER>, fish m mi
Thr Tflre of John V. Ji-nMit*. Senior.
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"Titi're is but u utup from tlie nub-
lime t«> the rMieolnus," nnH we nre
Sjie.-i ii Attention jrlven Ti'iuiclent <'ii tniii. olluu |or«r(><l to tak*s tliut t«lep u|| I'H U'V sixly-lhiri jour, the memory
.1,.,.,. t|1P(.,,<Th nr.. I nm 111-;i n i,.in i of thone buttons has abided w ith us,
Tlit* hon e tit« the mo^f nfrv nn<1 ennifnrt- ,,'°n! Ihroiifth III*. into
uhle loomn ut miy hotel in tnwii. I this estromitv ut the present writing ll" 1 y 0!" "'"y oeca-
, i liv ll„. iiminrtiiiiiti iif n.rf ini trieo.l I siotllllIV henr 111 Oilr lioiiuehold the
lied# neiit anil every attention given jfiieat*. v luiporiuiiny oi i i n.i n u iio , ] v, ,
i who b-set me oil Hi«l.t with gentle 'Now, don t go and get four
I reminders ol hoiiio <>t the "j.ikes" at i butlons!
. in v own ex pcijsi', which th"y hold' Secondly iitiil laxtly. Long alter
i Irensnred up agniust me, and as my uiauiug'.', when IliHv, my nun,
lteii)iiiis«"i.c< s pro.ecd, they grow | w^ qnjte u goml-sized b«.y, I eom-
inore and more iiueaxy lest I should
ftil to n collect nnd record these im-
portant (V) facts.
Hence from tlio toils nnd Hufl'er-
ings, the fatigue and dangors of army
and (insuii lit.- we would tiring our
frit'iids to the ijuu'l and comfort oi
iny boyhood home, and proceed to
relieye our mind iiv satisfying theirs, ,
iis.siiimi,' them thai *ve havtr no in- , i:'y'ud 'hat among my
I teution oi shrinking from the tacts | I'Uiriiniscetice.-. ol tiio piiii.
rroprlelnrii, , iu ouf „t,., ew„ th.m.^h Ihe; mny I it"1 1 Wlil " •' il1"' !
e\jios.. liinvrhutile blunders After ; '"llv here ui. . li ! •• !.old, (Ii -e
nil, what i- better than a good hearty | ,,r<! ''ie facts in the case.
laugh? j I bought ine mi auger—a fine uu-
I I int. there is that#eveilasting old g-r without a handle, and procuring
nmillei with rholepn ,tory of "l'lie Ituttous. ' It is not the good solid heart of a post oak,
^ j only <|iiivr,bn! e*t"-edinglv ve*utiou> made a stout liatidle, a «pleiidid hau-
liow the.e downright go m jokes, no , die. Jty tliu way, it *va* a coiisidura-
I matter how v c try to ciiihIi them t i Wle job, requiring sowie little lime,
jtheearlli.willri.se iir.iiu uideoniiiiu- ' labof and paticuce, "qimrt'-ring out
■]u i nmn « -"ihi II i. , ...'t ,
. t rul'n "I II hi ir. I'Nil. jir ll'] j!j|| vf HI! !tJ\TU!!'\T ' 'tly eonfr<i!it u-, <!••«.•.:• iitiir • • 'if n i- ih' Umb • r, tilling ii to the aiig-T.
? V^sv!",1; ' ""V' ' I III. In, lio|) aIiJ ni knowhdgoment ut all but after a while it was tininliMl. J
N£(tMANN SCHMIDT, Prop., j tiwe- ail I *•., .« . W« Ctta m-itl^r and I was very complacent at the j
' outgio V nor kli! I-lie re. ollcction vi idea of haying it ready for the f.rnt i
absurd mwl ik" awt biuiid-i ■ ! em-.-rgeiu-y. Near lime for plowing '
■ •t oi tier dav . nfid whether we choose 1 1 needed a «tn,\-rake. wlin h, with
uiitted the absurd blunder from which
arose the standing joke of "The Au-
ger Handle," which has Ici-u and is
still repeated with endless prelude*,
interlude;! and variations. Nearly
overv time I ride into town some one
of 111v intonated (?) Irienda nsk« n
(piestion, or makes a remark, which
seems to in-innate that I will take i
for vvtnt we promised in resuniing theniselvcs all manner of home pleua-
lliis record of "lads, given, nerhaps, | ures, for as they lay in the darknesa
in irregularity and confusion, but our men could hear chicken* crow-
nope the Icxs vivid and true.'
braniand Davis.
tfcutol, t>i>reMl.
.letlersou |>;ivm and Gen. (Irani
ing, dogs barking, horses neighing; I "U'""v ekeing out their lual ruanda
Fayette and Hastrop conntlc. unit- indeed, nil r,f the many Founds with 3 ^
I paper reachch our readers, eitbar or
DO
ing, forn-ed a company of about (W which larm life is vocal.
white men and ~r> or !]0 Lilian In- The encampmont wa« situated on ! both may no longer lie uuioug
dians, undet John 11. Moore, and a hnrse-slme prairie I) ing in Hie living. Many ot the papers of tho
.-darted on an Indian campaign with- 1 forks of the Sail Saba and a little jc'ol"'try are pregnant with euliigiaa
out preparation,except salt,cotfee mid j cp'«k, and our men lav on the tiin-'coiuj>anit|vaJy
a little bacon. Hv the way, this ba-
i small space is given to Mr. ilavja.
bered side under the bank, ready lorj'l'he latter personagei^a n --*'l",^,hia«
action.
At length, when it was light torkal character in our w
enough, the order catne, "Charge!"
Our m«n ran nearly through the vil-
lage, driving the | ndians liclore them
reputation is national, am
ties remarkable. Why
fail to lie remembered in
irciue hour a.i this 'i Hi
con cost 'J5 cents a pound. A man
living in n very exposed section sold
them meat "cheap," because they
were going to tight Indians. March-
ing up the river and on, they were
at length forced by a heavy snow
stot ui to camp at the head of the
Lampasas, where they "bided their a TOr„Ui«., . .
time" us 'best they could, suffering j whereupon the Indians, rallying, j't^do"!!';
intensely from cold. W hile ijuar- charged, but were repulsed imnu '
h-t
and, bv the wav, the warriors were • j„. was President of the Co
all at home this time, about " «H1 m and that iie del all in hi
number,againstW1! John II Moore serve the causjp wiilC|jJto
ordered his men back to the timber, ,."1' ^
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di-' what he believed o be n
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lia.tr ipi laiiril tmrlran
tered here, two men, Joe Anderson
and Felix McKloensky went out
bunting. Anderson being a little
ahead ol MeKloenskv, saw a large
band of Indians, and MeKloenskv,
coming along, heard the noise ol
their marching down the country
toward home. Coming into camp,
they repo'rted this to John 11. Moore,
bu! no attention was paid the alarm.
I'roni subsequent events, time, 4c.,
this baii^ was supposed to hnve been
the one engaged in the Brushy creek
battle and in the killing ot Mrs,
i.'uI-muhii. As soon as possible the
*mall army nii.de way back through
the mountain
atelv, as the killing of their war- tor the S.nth. 'PlnH th#'
chief, guetiisaik, contused,distressed theircauso o ln^ual
and completely routed then, for a Lueu doubted by broad
... , * .. , , lul minds, tucueople in
tune, I- ighting was continued, how- tiou
ever, until 2 o'clock iu the evening. |qui their blood u Irojly m
A somewhat ludicrous incidentoc- water. It i.s twenty years
cur red as onr men lav i:i the timber war W1W °ver, and we can
tti charitably vinw the hitu.
both Nor Mi and Soutl
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•r no, w ill hav,
ffnr-nx oi I'lun throughout.
Now, tiicr« are practical jolies (?)
"capital jus,:*.' m> called wl'ove
|.erjn ' ml or* ahnost deserve capital
the help ot mv new auger, 1 soon
made, and proceeded to try it iinme
diatc'v A W'. rri-oui' round with
unruly steers, ami lo! I had put only
hull eiiougli teeth in mv rak". need-
between the charges. Put Moore, a l
little Irishman, crawling cautiously states Senator, M
up to the edge of the bluff and pre- won high and deserved re
senting a cocked gun, some of the'"" was the peer ot Clay,
boys said, "What are you doing, Pat? ! ^ illioun. 1 hat he elu
Your gun is not loaded!" "Hush!" SouUl '^luMiponiugof the
, , . , ,, was inituri.i and luevitnl
lie answered, in n stage wlnsper,"ltv;c(.ul(i n„L |,avp olhe.
jabbers, and they don't know il!" have been an honest patr
On ring the tirst charge, HeWitt sincere man. It is not o
and cedar brake- to ' Lvons called ever and anon for his j'V'^'ty. to bpsr these thi
the r\e bottoms along the C.dorado, brother Warren, who was at thai "U' ,'V r"
„• ... „ , , Ins lust hours on earth. A
tor the purpose id reel ntiug horses, tiruea q iptive among tne Comaiichcs, |
fee., be I ore resinning tin ir invading
expedition against the Comanches.
While encamped there,quite n tr igi-
* I ought to be fair and gene
i.; truthful enough to admit
but received no answer. Later on, i trutbtui enougt
when the fight was hottest, he called , talents, his inherent patrio
out, seeminglv iu great distress, "llun 1 jV8 s',u'i;r'0 devotion to wh
cal accident occurred, which ca.-'t a ] here, hoys! Hun here!" Several of
gloom over the ejitire band.
■
I his comrades rn-licd to him, expect-!
lioved to be the true iutorci.
| people
It w.ls about the middle of Janu-! iug to find him in great peril or dis- j The John Brown led
arv. and the weather was mosl ex-] tress, when he exclaimed, "Here i a ■> " ^,r)'''1,1 ''' °"f,i
• ,, , • ,• ...1 lirown, btruck iu 1t74 in r
cessivelv cold, so that camp lire.-; I dog without one hit ot hair on htm! by Victor Hugo and (
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pni.i4hment, ind whose vfrthrt^often ' mg just as man* more, a to'th 1#-
• iT r nnlold U Tivr.s . { ai^l a" the teeth.
lull' Of ali suci, '"••rime.. w« nld 1 v. .y v.-j-v ti.el, very w.'H'in mid
is!i •. ,r h r ii . It'll *v' 'i n i >rv in.id. w s. n i •'til I'i!!'. hi a run !
'ij.ii. I < in T f* r-ate, I, *• Fl. «•• r i v new augei a;.:d w ;;le I iiiipa- ;
.; i i«l i - i ■ • ■ !•'it >1 I is •• "ii "j "ii: \, tnkii-j no inyeritorv of plan |
• he'1 •• tj ;:t.i 'J :ui ■**«•• - . ii. - v\ Wi i k until he t-mr.
. v..v. .. i oiv.i evt '.''vhora ewi !- i,. luro" .nj " th- raku over on !
' ed •< i;- > ■ its Uiek. and p • ing the irigi r. tri'ii |
; Ti.ivijn.Uoii" u. le nt o. curr l lols.re a hole. |l e.« iM not turn, j
i i"Wk in <■ • ir \i 'ing when t! we^'d stri the tci lh. '1 lie ! rt'- ■
1 T. *VT:. : f"j' tWk's a Htt'e <ild iiaut cmi- • • i>i• . that the handle wa- ;
Ui -! "M ii«u e. ,b lir. Oii/.iey, t,«. i in r airui si i xi j" r ile I me, and
. ii.d I h" entire "tuck ef t'o d* miifht sualcluug an axe. 1 cut it ot; short ,
i; A'• Ii.f'i) eM-ii. d on one ji'ji • enough lo revolve Iwlw rn the lecth, |
i UMiit. , it diti.ii Vi,;!''d mv r.;l;e i'id w >rV d ■■'! Ho
.i thrir « lwr<ii;e««. IVitter e i||ik. -tubMc Held til! noon. Ai:er eating
. fii"!ri^^u. iielat . 1'li#ucr, wl.iic resting, f remari.-ed to
*• i«M n jii Iriituij MMii wbdn . uiv wile, "I i lined my new auger-
need. d frequent and constant altcii-
tion. One of the Lipau Indians
bringing Wood, struck it against, a
loaded i;iui, which went oil. mortal-
ly wounding • on** of the soldiers.
I'i enpl eirort ',v.ns made to sare him.
A sk fi v. i
Some laughed, while others cursed. ■ tiiiunished Frenchmen th
r.t this untimely joke, which was' hands of Mr. Harrison tot
somewhat chafacter'stie of the man,
to be cool in
111.:
const ru-ted el butlaio i ' .igular p-"e ■-ding,
omrades wer
ofJoltn !ir wa in C dUoruM
, . , lo be Lriiuslurred by the U;
xeitement or danger. ,|v ,0'the custotU Ji' Uic IL
Our men |e!t their h irses without which basic
guards about two miles back, a very . ciality of relies and laumor
• r v.liieh they great enlhusiaat whose i
ami in i <>l his eomrades u.r j pnid i ight ileal. as tin Indians,ship- In^Hibly iu«c.rihed oi
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to Austin tor medical attention. But witii ill the baggage oi the somiers. ■ n,(„rv ()| ftll. Society, an
, . . , • , ! 1 "" ' •• — • •• naUof that State. John I
* to cnr|7 inm ,,oWn ihv r;V|,r I nvMiii. siolf ti.i'iiK tngfthtri- Uu,]y tuUI|.es,ed {| |ettor to
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sf, iwi •d'l^T n> r< d. o"f b inrtt« aMer all mv «•
!;ld \ ov ? ' lie ;j- .el.
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m 'li^u tg^iU v'i'v An tf,^ ej.^Vaiige ; ,w he .'!• ■,'• 1. I i xi l.i:r."d
iuskiiaui.MVii p-eoimr fir jiviiiee. Mv j In v il v.m« i mi uu; 1 i turn he i vv 11
i perien, • in the fMd and rrTe«t. 1' .1 > Hie ti eth. and 1 had t" ent n oil.
b. en U'siipe c.UctiCfve "luan jn 1 "Wh*. Joiin." -he said, "why didn't
'Hade nid einiiiiti'i ee.' uml even ii . , von I,.rn the rake ever bor« 'r m
I am -onv-what m i 'mili-rtaUle l-n ! the top -id. ', vpi inging I" mv
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a "camp-hunt Ihan >u "shopping.' j feel I po in d l u lli unhouudi d aim-,
a faet nt. which I (li nk n.y friend- unoii nn . \vn li id. making an oil- '
are light well a*\ ire. repealed • lateiiieiit, which she always
I was a nier. hov. and Past: op wa- bears wi:li an npprcciaiive -mil". "I
com par.it i velv an infant. Moth r nevei d'd ha* one particle ol sense ,
en 1 nit' on. moriiiiiu with butter in auyli.,w!
Hr. (i.i/.iey'.s,ut the same time tel.:m. Well, th-re is somi shadow of con- j
me that I must hting her back -onn j sohitnin and iill 'Wiinee lo be found ;
buttons. Cat i hiugnn li.n>.. I a«ked 1 • ' reiuarkie I .ft (hut many In- j
lie died on the way, and rowing to
the river's bnuk, they dug his grave
with the blade bone ol ti buffalo and
hurried him.
Thr>re is an intense pnthos nnd
-olenmily iu the se-ues suggested
11 * * t a* v. e iu uuag.nation iollow the
litlle skill'down the Colorado. Sei
the two soldiers exerting every pow-
er to make all poesibl ■ 1. nt the
same lime noting with anxious sus-
pense the fluttering pulse, failing
strength, ami at last pausing to cat di
ilyin.■ v. .ids! ^ie how wind anil
wave nnd oar are unheeded as the
holy lin-ii of Heath tails upon the
trio- the living and thedying! See
-1rong nn n l"iid in sadness iver a
sitlf iing friend, pouerles- to aid or
cheer in that mysterious struggle,
wherein "a -olit irv s.eil n.".st needs |
Much to the vexation of a majority. that liis sister S-truh had ]
ol the men, Moore ordered a retreat,' niednl in care ol the Bn
and the band inarched buck home on :","i ,1'
.. . , .. , , . . desir.> that this ineda and o
loot, bearing their wounded on lit- ()| HlJ.ir tslthor hl,ouia ,,
ters. \\ . had none killed in.-tuntly,, >,if..r e:i*tody. N. Y. Kvei
but s^veu or eight were wruindeil. \ ■ - ■•••-
;iiul one Martin, troui Bastrop, died Fxpit— : Judge liner
, , , triet attorney once, mid n
in a lew d.ivs ti'om his wound. , . .. . t r
to a suggestion of a fl
rm .7 '^;';TT i. t charged him with becon
I he "goose that belonged to An- heul.twl fnim COHstant
drew .lohnsou. when he was a tailor
in (iteeiiville, Tenii., is on exhib.-
tion at N w Orjeani.
tions ol bis fellow-men, he
were not one-foiirl h of tin
who were punish d lor the
and he never had any con
ot coiisi ieiice tor his di-tric
work I'lie judge onl) ex,
opinion that receives th
incut "t eyerv law-abiHni
l.AliltA' i.l
I I \ As-
ic- I rode n||.
Will |n n il. i In i ii<. ".'n l. niul mtlolnln
I l ull || In. lOi l 'llifliei ...ill
.lililce Minus villi ,'lltelnl I In lOlirl til
Ili ii ,ip county
I.s (Imrtgi*. .lamen t 12th, l'--."> *
W.N.LeSeur,
DaSXCTIST,
AI'STIN, - - - Ti;\AS
IUNIok Nn .piOD( 'uitKrwn NM'hih', IIM I
Nrwinnn A f n't *.|mii-
Ar^riN, K(?l>iu.'iry 2lnt. |y,
SR. 7. 8. CASPER
IDIEJIsrTIST,
No 721 ■ 'i>m; e. s \irmie,
A US I'I N Tl.\ \S
Vm.MI I >i ill nl Opii iiiimis ' -1, i 1111111 > I'ei
loiilieii. iMil
Ausllit. Texus. Iii'i i min i I -I
D. C. LEA
OflI§iTXD§ ™TX)
ll XSTltni', H A AS
iirrii i (it rr <'«i|. i'. , store
lli«tro|i, Oelohei 1st, Iks I,
just
tons?" M.oind' i standing my qu .-
I:on, .-lie answered, "Four pound-!
How many hut- niou-inenot o' liiu.-- aim pow rstrug-
gl- d hard an I in \ all. to j ier lh..t
"ab-lt.u linn or di-1 rac ion knotyn as
tb-ei i ol mind," \* h:eh i* not Mini v
Pistols, Hunter's Supplies,
2rii3i\iXi£ Tacltio, ate.
gun AND LOCKSWITHING ,
IM.NI, XM III N! VTNKSSMIM'IT. II " never,.vered my head oH,"l„l,
- iirpn-ed or pu/./aed at tne immense !l" ulMienon to its pos- --"i, I * f i t- ol
Snv'>lii>|' mi i ongri'- Avenue, Austin. 1 . ' , ,, , . , , , ,
qunntitv ol buttons she detnaiided; l •••n an inlliction to In- trnml- Il ;
''ex**. Iiec,l.ith but going on to Bastrop, and delivn- said that B 11 Johnson mice failed o
— i nig my butter, I iufonneO Hr. I - 1.■ - rceoliecl even his own name
v Hint 111 \ mother wanted "four I \ud now bail; to the siege- and
gi< forth alone," at I ast from nil
human -(midpoint.
Then when thnt i- ovr.s e rough
hands tcnderlv dose the eye-! \ 1: I
then see tin* mournful sublimit*' ot
It i- said a contract has been let
to n part* iu I a* lor county to exter-
minate the prairie dog- 011 2n,U0tl
acres ot land, the con.-iih ration lie-
ing X'. c 'ills per acre. If the eon- . ,
tractor i- -u ve-l'nl in lu- killing 1 ":>«'nrg'; to a grand jury
operation on all the lands 1 outre - N'' s " • "
t'd Inr. .!■• will ieali/.-' the nice little " r". I' '"> • "< >>
Mlll. <,|'s 7o.l, "Unn bn- lilleen yea
he .slips around a t Mice and
ll. -ahi : All lawyers are not loved "i -" '>• prevent him from
by lie 1 in I.-, and c.uiseqneiitly are tinionyiuneiise.be is gi*
not tiMii'ei d wilh 1 ail* ileintse-. luit two years in the stale s j>ri
oil mm I.-., rid.-, of \ w York, ''apes punishment idlogetl
rati,
• v 11 \
li
to be
long.
ov<
II
n;: the m it- '"dg. finer 111,ale no mist
',•,"1 vears ot l"g so. ^
I he "itnple bur ill oil the 1 i* *r batik! a^'' 1,1 ■'* s"'' 111 ' prat lice, assis-■ iinleed
[■il 11 -ill pr.icio'' b, ins son, a lad ...
"iT.s wi. mu !. ■ i- i..lining up to ' ,Uthe lo I lowing r««. v ^
ollh". and who i".1."1;"1 ">h'. from Ih#,
luner.d note. 110
No drum mu
woman's sob nor spoken prayer;
nothing stirs the. solitude el I lie
two conirad' 1 lav I. 111
rfie ..r
a t.o
m ulil;
caution!!
1111em en up. i.
pounds of buttons." I will never s'rungle-ol win tiun-!
j forget hi- lo'd, of nrngsrinent ■ ' 'I n re w .n a'i
In hujlnir I I IM11N <i|| tie ivireiul lo surprise as he crotcstcd,"Surele,you ' under Jn •. I!. M n • 11 • !• :
noiiie ih„I llie can« mil en«es me no ilmne- , 1 , • ,, . ...
I'd. Mil, ut Inl'ei'lor I|I| Oil > me helnjf ot ui c ui 1st iikcu. 1 our mother e.iiniot his mote lu.i. ins one 111 -III. "first
lefts! as want lour pounds of bullous!" I . come, tir>t serve," isn vt-r) good rule,
-tood my ground (irmly and vehe- I know, but 111 in* lleiniuis' euecs I
uenlly; indeed. greM-downriglit mad v nud.r here and there, as Meuior*
Malts lue a l.icl troiu her exliau-tless
- cue, and hi
to sleep *\ it ii
"l or p U I
Kllll • '
.Mi in
Bui **e will
Mi ore and his
wit b I lie, 1 hoi
I: * ing (■' reel!"
lib
«uecc
,s sail
!: l \* * ■
d bun 111 I lie
ll
a pi unisiugyoung
,'t' s I .
ll ..III'
1 •« ' h
h «'| >11 't ill <
return io Joi n II.
men. ** honi ** c leit
- iu I be r* e bo!! 'in-.
i i' • utt- 1 (lie 1. rri-
1 io. siege ot 1 -Id all ! snow. A-seui
is practicalde, they martlnd out an I
1
A-
Eupion Oil
nn Ih- hmighl <■!
Waters Pierce Oil Co.
up the river
tnii iin I'i'tiiiinc nrin-1,
Mniti. \\ ,v 1.1 \
pi 'in.
when I found myself unable lo con-
vince bi 111 that alio really wanted th"
-perilled nu i 1111ty ot buttons. And
li null * he became more serious niul
•'Uiiewbat p 11 11 ■ 11 a be 1,'(narked,
I'rob ib'y your mother 1- trving to
"tore,nnd this expedition scms sotne-
wliat wort by of rclat ion, even t hough
I have been p.i-t tbill p rind ill III*
"Uomiiii- in, -' s *. ml times.
One ** b > I., never I: led lo n . ol-
0111 •• more, sending on time specially unwise, and there is
lour scouts Make llornsby, Joe, uo neeil whatever for such depeu-
Min i mi, and two Lip.111- who, bv
cautious reconnoitre, toiiiul a large
I ml 1 in ciicainpuieiit "it th" San Saba, 1
an 1, c,lining back, reported, 'llie |
i iiup.inv imiue Initel* turned iu
Wichita Herald of llie 2oth. The
locality ol the lonely huf?n?, we siijv-
pose, is in Wilbarger countf, sfiftrne-
ly settled: - *
"Mr. a. j. Sliaw telu us of a mmi
sei ne that lie witne.-.sed 011 llie |.rai-
saw a groqp of pi i-moiih off
to 'depeud' o'lV'geUing XU • "«l "I"*'1 uppi'oaehi.ig Hwn
1. 11. al from K in as, or meat ,Mn"! " .J1"'* '
mv win re North. It is not at U?":' * th" 1
iny time wise iu a flnaneial point oi "! 'l"
view to do this; but at the present
1 V St .Slid ll'il : Our people
0 i l I plurt largely ot corn, and
tod bog*, ll a great war should be , .,
the re.-lllt ot pre^'til dllleretlces b.- 'the proposed site o|
1 ween I! 11-. iu mid Great lititain, it r" '
. in
Mill 11
co: n
:i m
deuce. I11 Bed I! 1* r our farmers
: make much of tle ir own meat, but
i the* should lliake it nil.
P.)i b
irtiike'no of nil sm ill s|uh ml -Iill j b ut nnd 1, onl past event -ol their
sm 1111 • r to, I; ol !T"oo-! b\es in proper order atnl a- to lime,
\l length b, p v* iile,I mi me to ,Ve., tun* do nt it an tie* tn-k, and j
win Kei f ' "ii-'ioiii> .m in,,. 1 i ii.'t 1.1 i*i,t. ' carr* b
itt'iihl (or 11« «IKI \i I H i si hi- (Jm*,. I n 1 i* i « i
N\ I I ii 'i "-Mill. •• «'ti'. A <H f ii| (l|| . tun | I'll IvM'UMjT till
!;'-i.im i" ' "'a'11.? i- 'iiiil !■' 1iM,'- hVuV, I "h\, John. I lie 1 . not a -tore in j horse ,-l\ |e, and I lie "jumbled date*" 1
rtiol ih'mi i .| i 1., iii iitiui m Iim ftn ti.i ii limn* v \'— i t ^ f — i «• i i * . i
. ..ii ii\ • 11 mi iwi i\. in n ii«<« 11 am|«i'i • i. «n ii JJ'K uciit-MUlttg h>ur i ol u n old mull h im HMt'iict ?* t>l !
ili\ 1 will ulNr :i 11 IliloliliilTliili Iinil«11V <•«*! I. t 1 linflnll*'^
onie I wo d i/,'ii buttons, and I ■ Mill doubt less t i. d itlu u in 111 I. 'd lor
I
a- he said, crilit ism in llie art-la lot -the-
In miiv i lif li 1 inu II
lull iill.'Ml
Hiivi* iilwi mu IiiiihI a
Smoorti end Bartied Fence Wire.
)l llll'll I « fll*r III IIH |!Ol i lnl plllilli ill vi M Ii 1 w
n fiin*« IA | ll\s| | \ N
n.
when | went iu
ot billion., anU *
loriued her that
slorv." fl ho e, however,
' gi* ml tune 11 il,l labor to j
priscs^nii'leist.iud the dilli-
well.that they are pr«jf<ared
imnie liatel* turned
aero-- tic liver nb nit twelve nub -
U'ioM I b • mouth ol the San Saba,'
**lieri , arriving at a point near tin
Comanche village in the niulit, the*
Minted tor daylight. This \*intei
campaign ha l so tar licet ex ding- >
lv severe, and our men had suffered
intensely for so loug that ever* tiling
which iu the least hiought to ictud
home and«1 unfurl w.i« moIcuic, c* en
though tantalising. Then fomunchc
toes sei ineil to have established tor 1
itaietl, ol Williaiiia'
raiic.i, Brown count* Vroiiml the
bodv o| this b i iMul *ouiig wife
and mother were In r husii.iml and
children, and a lew who had joined''
theiu on the road. She was tube
bur.1 J here, far Iroin all she loved,
*vrapp.',| in a sh"' t, with no friendly
1 e,;a to protect her bodv from tha
heavy earth aboye it. She wo* ill
luit ii ho, 1 time, and dnsi '111 iiiten<i-
, d bv no ilic.xl aid. She leave* u hu§-
baiel and two children, one threa
vears old, th> other fifteen uiontlia.
Am in;: 1 b" eini f in nt • oi tl
legislature is tin Iollow 111 ;r :
ll an* | b.i- gi'.en, or -ball
hereiiftei give an* lie'I'tgage. d", d ol
trust or other lien, 111 writing, upon
any pi
(ol 1:
nnd
put liter, ' nm iu,- .-inn-, ,,i uiyiog nun enough money
shall otherwise dispv f the nine luiuiedi.tle want- Ti* s'.ul indeed
with intent t> detr.n.id the person to retb et up ui t'is lou.dv graft.*'
I True- ; We have a hi I inter ktisa
* loadol Milh buck and ball tor a WMMD
e who prophesies a hid crop I bin 1-afTf
in tlie season
■r-s. 111 ill 01 iiniv a oe pioj 1 rly J| r Shaw did all be could lit eoiafbrt
o**ing cinp (a- I.ii-. 1 pi.itllied tin- poor uulortiinnte and strickav
-h.... reino*e the ,nte nr any man. who without nn aim, bv
t'e'ri ' ".:t ot the Shite, 01 giving hiiu enough money for hw
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Cain, Thomas C. The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 9, 1885, newspaper, May 9, 1885; Bastrop, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth204910/m1/1/: accessed July 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bastrop Public Library.