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lUSTUOl1 ADVKirnSKII.
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BASTORP. TEXAS. JUNE 13.1896
Democratic Congressional Gouventiou.
Al sriN, i i \vs, June 11. IsjMt,
Hy virtue of the authority conferred
upon nit', I hereby full tin- !Mli Congies- I
sloiial District Convcnlinti to assemble*
in llic City n( Austin. Texas. tin tin*
•J2tid day nf Jiint', Iat - o'clock | .
in., in IIm' District Courtroom of I'ravls
funnly, for tin-purpose of nominating "
Democratic candidate for Keprcst illa-
tive to tin' ftflt'i Congress. from snitl dis-
trift. T. A. Thomson, Chni'n
iH'Ui I x.Coin, i ili i onpr > oiiitl DiMtricl.
ALUM CREEK~BARBECUE.
DEMOCRATIC PRIMARIES.
IIA-Tltol' PIIIMAItV.
ItA TI(l•!*, June t., lSJHJ.
I n obedience to fall of ('h airman I'rlft',
llit> Democracy of Hustrnp prloilict No.
1. nift in Court house, Saturday even-
ing. «l11lie tl. lswti.
i haii mail fallftl meeting to order ami
explained object.
On motion, K. ,1. Price \va* mailt'
t-!i ul tin mi ami T. C. Cain secretary.
i in motion F. A.Urgaiii, C. It. Ilaynit*
nail T. W . Cain were a|>|>oiii(t'il a coin-
llilttff of llui'i' to scU'ft ami |iri'fflit
n uin - of delegates to foiinly coiiveii-
tioti. Committee ri'llrt'tl for delibera-
tioll.
Judge 'iarwood presented tin* follow-
ing resolution •
HiSOIVKD. It If till' sense of till'
I ifiiioi iaey of this precinct. that ll if
not wine for the Democracy to make
futility nominations,
The resolution was adopted unaid-
YOUNG PEOPLE'S 800IETY Or CHRIS-
TIAN ENDEAVOR.
VI Its. Jl W M.I. MOW AIM*. hl l I III.vs.
When it v us aiiuotitieeil that the good
people of Alum Creek would give a liar- iiimcly, ami on motion, delegates were
beetle on Thursday of this week, it was ' instructed to vote against county notni-
ii forgone conclusion that ll would lie u ] nations
sutseess in every particular, and so u
vv:>. A good erowd from HuMp'op and
surrounding country were present, tine
barbecued meats ami dainty etc. were
In iilnindancc. and every one seemed to
lie enjoying a most pleasant day , The
game of hiise ha!) hetween Alum Creek
and rptoti resulted in a victory lor the
latter by a score of 17 to 11.
.Several horse races were had. and en-
joyed by the erowd present.
BASE BALL.—Seguiu vs. Bastrop.
The Ncguiti and Bastrop base ball
teams will cross bats at Firemen's I'ark
this > Friday) afternoon, ami to-morrow
(Saturday) afternoon, tiatues will lie
ealled at 4:80. Admission 25c, ladies
free.
Seguln team : Garcia, Jefferson,Smith,
Kaymer, Hush, Dnrati, Hump, Hilcy.
1 .t'starjette. Substitutes: Seideimui, lin-
ker, Frieillauder.
Hastrop team : McFall, Foster, Jones,
Etter, llasler, Mack l.ongloy, Henry
I.onglcy. Adams, Shad I.onglcy.
On motion, delegates were Instructed
t" vote for lion. J. 1). Sayers for Con-
giess; Ed. K. Sinks for district judge
and W. F. Maynard for district attorney.
The committee presented the follow-
ing report:
liAsruiir, Texan, Jun 0, 1MM.
1 Hon, 1{. J. J'ttiCK, Chairman.
Your committee appointed to seleet
I delegates from precinct No. I t> the
county convention, beg leave to report
the following named persons as dele-
gate.- to said convention:
If. .1. l'rice, 11. M. (iarwood. T. A.
llasler, 1. C. Cain, it. D. Uigain. W. ( .
I'owell, J. I,. Wilbarger, Hichard
starcke. John Holmark, S. S. Sayers.
W. F. Maynard, .1. F, Nash. I'. <>. EU-
ner. O. K. Uriesenheek, J. 1'. Fowler.
A T. Morris, J. N. Jerkins.
."signed.
F. A. OltUAtN, )
T. W. Cain.
C. K. IIAVNII
Heport adopted.
—At tin- last regular meeting of (iut-
tenburg Lodge No. HV.I. 1. (>. (). F., the
following oflicers were elected to serve
• Coiniiiittee. j 111. (K. V. ).
J
[I'l.i iitiK.—Trusting in the l.ord Jesus
Christ, | promise lliui that I will
strive to do whatever lie would like to
have me do, that I will make it u
rule of my life to pray anil to re.ul the
11 i l>l«* every day, and to xiippoit my
own church III every way. especially
by attending all her regular Sunday
and mill-week services, unless pre
vented hy some reason which I Call
consi'ientioiisly give to my Saviour,
and that just so fai a- I know how,
throughout my whole life. I will en-1
de.'ivor to lead a Christian life.
\s an active member, I promise to be |
true to it 11 my duties, to be present at I
and to take some part, aside from sing- I
ing in every Christian Fiuleavor pray- |
I'Miii'vtlng. utiles- hindered by some j
reason which 1 can conscientiously J
give to my I.otal and Master. If j
obliged to lie absent from the monthly I
consecration-meeting of the Society. I 1
will, if possible, .-end at least il Verse
of Scripture to be read in response to |
my name at roll-call].
TOPIC KOIt .It SK. 1 I Til.
1 'What think ye of Christ? Malt.
Hi: 111-lit.
1st. Christ was anointed by God t
to be a l'rince ami a Savior.—l'sa. i
15: 7 ; lsa. til : 1 ; John 1 : .'12
— U(l. Christ is the Son of (Jod.—
I lull. 1: "i; Matt. !7: 10; Malt. 2*:
l'J : I John .j; 11-11. (K. V.).
.'Ird. Christ is our eternal King.
—Kcv. 11: )
Ith. Christ i.H our all-sufllcient
1 nlercessor. ilcli. 7: -'•.
">th. Christ is our perfect sacra-
lice for sin.—Horn. •">; H; I Cor. ii:
7-S. (K.V.) ; lleli. 10: 1 I.
tith. Christ is our Savior, lie
keeps us from sin by living in us.—
John If): ; (■ nl. it: 1; Eph. Jl: 17-
7th. Christ is the lirst fruits of
those who sleep and is our assurance
On motion, the following names werc|ilf resljrrtl(.tim)._i (!()r. i_M , .
added as delegates: (ieorge Fills, F. A.
Orgain, T. W. Cain. ('. H. Ilaynle. May-
nard Fowler, J . S. Craft. Earnest (Jart-
ner, August (iartner. J. 15. l'rice, Geo.
W. Schafer, Fred Kiel, Jul. Thieleniau,
A. S. Dyer, W. F. Jenkins, J. S. Wilson,
.1. A. Krtiard. K. J. Griesenbeek, J. K.
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1 Cor. la: 'JI). (U, \ l'saltus Iti:
H-10. (U. V.).
This week's question is a supreme ;
one. "What think ye of Christ?"
This, that lie is tlic light of the
world, and I hat Mis precepts anil ex
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THE STORE FOB THE POOR, iS WELL US TRE RICH!
DRY GOODS,
1 handle in endless quantities the latest
in style pattern and of the lust manufac-
ture, such as Silks, Sateens, Woolen < iootls,
Dimity, l.awns, (iuigliatii, Calicoes, etc.
Laces and Embroidrics to
suit the most fastidious in
quality and pricc.
Ladies lints of every dc
Kcrtption ami style, and shoes
of the best known manufac-
ture, at prices to suit these
hard Iiuies.
HftHDWWKE AN9 AGHICi UtiflftL
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Line, I carry everything needed
on a First Class Farm, such as
liarbed and,Smooth Wire, Orna-
mental (Irave Yard and Common
Iron Fciiiing.
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The Ol.l mill Itcliiililc AVliliV
PLOWS, niitl nil cxlrns.
Cotton uud (,'orn l'lauters, Stalk
Cutters, Cultivators, etc., etc.
Hacks, iluggies, I'hcatous. 1 lie
The Celeliratcd Sfudebaker and
Lncdinaliaus \\':igons always kept
on hand.
P. 0. E LZNER.
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for the term commencing July 1, 188(1 KoUgeis, M. II. Young, W. A. McConl. ample cure all ilis. Christ's own
and ending Novembt
('has. Ziegeuhals.,
Julius Thielematiii
Hilly Ityrd
J. Jung •
T. A. llasler
Ill, istHt.
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V. (i.
. .Secretary.
.. Treasurer,
.., .Sentinel.
—At the regular meeting of Hastrop
Chapter No. 05, li. A. M.. held Saturday
nijiht. June nth, the following olllcers
were elected to serve one year:
T. C. Cain
W. E. Goodman.
T. W. Cain
< 'hester Ft hard..
J. A. Erhard
J. 11. fioodman..
F. Jenkins...
J. s. Wilson. ...
W. A. Mi ford..
J. S. ( roft
C. 1{. IIaynie....
F. W. Jenkins...
.. ,M. F. II. i\
E. K.
E. S.
.... Treasurer.
.... Seeretary.
C. il.
I'. S.
K. A. C.
..(Jr. M. Hd V.
.Gr. M. 2nd
. (ir. M. 1st V.
Guard.
tieorge Dalton, (Jcorge (iris.
On motion, K.J. l'rice was elected |
permanent ehairmau uud T. C. Cain |
permaneiit secretary.
Meeting adjourned.
It. J. I'hick, Chairman.
T. C. Cain, Secretary.
In the (tents' Furnishiog Line we
111 you from the lop of your head to
tin of your toe, and guarantee to lit, and
please 3011 in Clothing, I tiderwear, Hals,
Shoes and in fact everything belonging to
that line.
SUITS MADE TO ORDER.
Carpet anil Furniture Department
in t!ie Carpet and Furniture depart-
ment 1 carry everything from a !' c
per yard matting, to a SINK) (Hi Hed
Kootn Suit, and from a ft?!." .()() pair
STAPLE and FANCY GROCERIES *
I carry a better, fresher and tuore se-
lect stock than any other house in this
section and sell as cheap as any.
Lamps.
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We have a large assortment of Par-
lor, l'iano, Hanging and all other
kinds of Lamps, also a full line of
China, (ilass, Wood and Willow
ware.
Ki t' HOCK I'KI.MAIIY.
Hkj> Hoi k. June li. 1800.
Dfimicratle primary of Hed Hock was
called to order hy Chairman A. It. Whit-|
lock at -1 p. 111., for the purpose of fleet-
ing a permanent ehairmau and secretary
and delegates to the county convt ntion,
w hich will convene at Hastrop on next
Saturday, June hi.
I pon motion, A. It. Whitlock was
elected permanent chairman and Gus.
Jung secretary.
I pon motion, t lie follow ing delegates
Congres-adjourned al 5 o'clock p. ill., | were elected: L. A. Welnscott, H . T.
Thursday, June lltli. j Catching, J. M. Duran, E. Hunk, (i.
! W. Corhett, A. H. Whitlock. of which
— lhe Democratic ( ounty Convention
meets at 11 o'clock, thii-, Saturday
way of putting the question was, J
firstly, "Who do men say that 1 I
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I am f and secondly, "Hut who do J t ( ,
I ye say that I am ?"— general in the 4 '* 4
first place, very direct and personal
in the second—a good example of ing (iod"?
tact. Peter's reply covers the whole
ground. "Thou art the Christ, the
Son of the living (Jod." It was ac-
j ceptablc to the Master, who said
that the truth had not been revealed
to Peter by llesli and blood, but by las our
(iod manifest in the llesli that's
what we think of Christ—that's why
we worship Him. We lirst meet
Christ in < Jcnesis
si Ik curtain down to a 00 cent pair
are curtain-
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Paints, Oil. Varnish, Hrushcs, etc.
For CO I 1 (>N, as well a- a it \ other
pvoduet "f the Farm, 1 pay the
highest cash price.
All goods delivered free in
the citv.
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If mi. w e may expect the
same ble-sing as was prononnced upon
the blessed aposth? 111 the years gone by.
We may acknowledge (iod as the su-
preme ruler of the universe, the high
COUNT\ COURT.
County court met in regular session
01. June 1-t. Is'.iti, ,t. |{. price, coiintj
judge, pie-idtng; ('. 1'. 11 igh-uilth.
and mighty one, yet, if down deep in | county attorney ; W. E. .Ienkin . county
deputy; (<. W.
our hearts we do not acknowledge I Inn
personal s.ivioi and Hedeeiuer.
onr friend and eldei brother, and bow
in meek and humble siihuil -don to Ilis
holy will, we cannot expect a bles-ing.
rk;
I )avis,
No thinking man will, for a mo-
ment, give credence to the report
sent out from Washington to the
New York Herald, that Cleveland,
( atlisle and other cabinet olllcers
would vote the Republican ticket
should the ( liirutfo convention place
S. S. Sait.
heriff.
CHIMIN At. JXM'Kt . .
There were four convictions, two ac- '"r ' " I'r* "1' <niy.
Age -ay s
in the licit!
a
frci
morning, at the court hoiice.
—Thl-section was visited by a terrible
blow , from the north, between 7 and s
o'clock Thursday evening, IntI we hear
of no damage done in the county. A
few scattering drops of rain, but the
drop's were very scattering.
One Minute is the standard tune, and
One Minute Cough Cure is the stamlrrd
preparation for even form of cough or
cold. It is the only harmless remedy
that produce- immediate result-.
I;EATH 07TD. JONES.
The Helton Journal record- the death
we are only entitled to three.
Delegates go instructed hy majority
for silver Hi to I, but uninstructed other-
wise for national, state an I county.
There being no other business before
the meeting It was moved and seconded
to adjourn.
A. II. Wiirrt.ocK. Chairman.
Gi s. Jl no. Secretary.
ipilttal- and a number of bonds for-
1 tcited. most of the bonds forfeited were
no good. \ iMinber of cases di-uiK-cd,
and about eighty no -ervicc.
i 1 v 11. 1101 |\ 1 1.
shall come lo 111.ike up li jewels we j Max lloppe vs. (i. Gu«e e| al; judg-
mav lie found ready and lie received int" incut fot {tinintift tor .S.; ci. 1.1.
the "mansions prepared fot 11-." (tli. J.C. Itucliainiu and i. D. Clailorne.
appeal
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but may expect theawlul curse in the
\gain Isaiah in- great day of "Depatt from me."
troduces Him to us. And now we Help us, our l ather, to so relied tin
behold 11 im in the (iospcls iu all Ilis 'if" "f our blessed Savior. Hint when lie
glory, emphasizing Himself as the
Way, the Truth, and the Life, lie
said, ' He llial hath seen Me, hath n,at could -a) with I'aul; "I am executor*. lia-tiop county
seen the Kather" let the rcdceined determined not to know anything among f 1.• 111 eiouiui -iom i - cuiirt, on
• 't l'AU CUKKK I'UIMAtn .
Ckdak < ttKKK. Tex., June (1. ISOti.
Et't rou AIIVI tcriSKU!
Please timl below minutes of the I)cm-
ocratie primary convention held here
to-day:
K. Miiichi-on was elected chairman,
I'aul Matthews secretary.
Dr. J.T. Iliek- audi.'. K. Ilolcoinb.
of the Lord say so, too. ymt save Clui-t . 11 • I Hint crucitie i," and
Here is One like to whom no other also with Tlioina- to -av from Ho heart
man ever spake—Hie sent of God—|''My Ford and my (mil.
the * )ne who offered a ransom for us
which satisfied divine justice, lie
paid it ail. lie was lifted up, and
so stands ready to lift up all who de-
of T. D. Jones, who was killed al Tcm- delegates: A. D. Litton and K. Murclii-
8011, alternates.
Instructed against county nouiina- j
lions. lustrueted for ('.A. Culberson |
I for governor: J. D. Sayer- for congress
pie on Saturday, May KOtli. He was
driving a team from the depot when one
of the single trees of the wagon broki
and the team became unmanageable
rushing down the street, turning ahruht-
ly in a ditch, overturning the wagon,
throwing liiui under the wheel and
dragging him several feet. Hi- leg was
broken near the ankle, sustained other
serious i«"" "yd,injured Internally,
lie died that night and was hurled at
Helton Sunday. The Journal says:
"Mr. Jones' true initials tvere T. D.
(Tignal Doxey,) but for some reason be
had cume to be familiarly known as
"Zip." Hi^mother's maiden name had j
been Doxey. and she hail belonged to a
prominent Tenues«ce family. At hii |
early day tier father had removed with '
his family lo Texas. Mr Jones was
born in Hustrop and had come to Helton
about thirteen years ago. For two or
three years past much of his time bail
sire His aid
I lear 11itn ! "Come unto Me all
j ye who are heavy laden." .No otic
before or since ever said anything
like that. We needn't go lo the
maxims of men for guidance when
! we have Christ ever near us. with
! d'lvilie wisdom, readier to bestow it
an we arc to ask. The cross litis
May'our live- be daily and honrh
consecrated to the servo , of the M i-ter.
then the ipicsllon. "What think jr of
Christ," will be mi-wi led. Truly out
lives will prove to the world what arc
for opening load I1i.1l b\ jury; ver-
dict for plain'ill for if'-"1'1 JIT. that being
the -amc amount allowed tiy coiiiuiis-
-loners court, plaintiffs were thrown for
silver candidate
As the Houston
these men who " have
spent their lives lighting the Kcpuh-
lican tariff and other auti-ilcmocratic
fallacies will m>t now turn about and
support them all simply for the pur-
pose of voting for a sound money
candidate. l'hc story is too trans-
parent.
THE CREDIT BUSINESS,
'I'lit tin reliant whose trade is I• • rn
of eiedit is of but fevv days and lull
of tax.
In the on lining lie liourislieth lil<
tin
Motion I"! new trial over-1 snnll iw er, but al
our thought-
believe
t rouble
eotieermiig Hun.
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believe 11 i III to lie OIII "help in tillie of lo J11 <
nt and all vv i-c
)l VV to Hi- ail-
v oke upon 11%
i'Ai 1. Maitiii vvs, Secretarv.
I'Aldi: rillVAHY.
I'akik. Tex., June (1, 18(10.
J. W. Kennedy in the chaii, who ex- j to 'u11'
plained the object of the meeting to Is
the appointment of delegates to tin
| two sides to it, On the one side
Christ as our suffering substitute,
on the other the precious things lie
purchased for us and which we may
The yoke is now
easy, it wasn't, so once. Think of
the drops of blood and the piercing
county convention, to meet in Hastrop
on June Kith, lstui.
Oil motion J. W. Kennaily was chosen
chairman and 1,. H. Condra secretary.
On motion W. N. Ervviti, T. B.Taylor
and J. L. Farmer were appelated to
select delegates to the county conven-
tion.
The committee recommcndud as dele-
gates: J. T. Mel'haul, J. M. Hoe, F.
H. Hanks, E. S. Sanders. A. C. Uliit-
been spent at Teinple. Ills occupalloii j WOItlli j. 1,. Farmer. J. W.
D. Ivelluiu, I.. K. Condra and W, A.
brought li 1 in in contact with many peo
pie. lie was a favorite with traveling
men. genial and warm hearted among
acquaintances and would stop short of
no sacrifice that could be made for a
friend, ilis untimely death has made
many hearts sad. To his grief-stricken
mother and sister we tender hcart-ielt
sympathy."
In the Spring a young man'- fancy
lightly turn- to thoughts of De Wift'-
l.ittle Early Hisers, for they always
cleanse the liver, purify the bloid. and
Invigorate the system.
Young mothers dread the Summer
mouths on account of the great mortal-
ity among children, c-iused by bowel
troubles. Perfect safety liiav be assiilt'd
t hose who Keep oil hand DeWtlt's Colic
A Cholera cure, ami admluistei it
promptly. For cramps, bilious colic,
tly-eiitery aud diarri.o t. h af. r,.« in-
stant r lief
Trussed.
The report was received and the com-
mittee discharged.
On motion the delegates go 1111 i 11
struct m| as to county nominations.
Adjourned.
L. H. CoMUtA, Secretary.
am vi 1 111.1.K ritiMAin.
All vi Ckkkk, June n. isiHi.
The primal v for this preciuft vv as held ' lice,
according to call previously made, ,1 j
T. Hlaek. (chairman. Against counlv
noin inat ion - Instrin ted foi Savers foi
Congress. 'I lie following delegates w ere
elected to the county t!OIIVelltloti.' J. T.
Hlaek, Hen Johnson. Dock Maekln, T0111
Taylor. Pen . Winston, No other busi-
rie-.. th r;i■ ■ •'ti'/ ndjounied.
cry which all the earth should hear
and comprehend, "My (iod. my
(Jod, why hast Tlioti forsaken Me?"
lie could understand why men for-
sook Him and lied, but -forsaken of
(iod -that is a mystery. Aye, ayi
I le died for you ami inc.
In all Ilis savings and iloin^ 1 we
arc able to say with the judg" wiio
presided at his trial, "I find in llitn
no fault at all." W hen wi'h * in
j the llesli all who sought relief from
lliui went away rejoicing, cured in
soul and body. All storms He allays.
"Peace he still." All of (Jod's
faithful ones hii\• the Son of (>i. ' at
' their side when passing through their
[own licry furnaces for lie has said.
'"I will never leave thee nor forsake
our "rverpre
i Fat her, surely vvc will
thority and take I!is
reii'tt'iiit ering Hi- bles-ed word-: "Taxe
my yoke upon yon ami learn of me. foi
I am meek and lovvlv In In n(. and ve
i shall Hud rest unto your - • 111 -."
' Hi* on 1 lie* Willi:!. fnr .1 • • hii •
I htil thy \ inioti ki-oti
«11:1'-k lo n • • •:-11i/• • • lliy form
'I o oilier «•> ow 1111H* n
O, ki'op Ihy Ih'iiri for Mini alone,
A t|< 1 " - llllll tllOll itln lc
I'tl ! ICilt li 11 i M sllft'loW, Willi ll:s low
Kofi-v«'i still - f
TEACHERS' EXAMINATION.
Hy order of the Hoard of Tru-tccs an
esamiuation of teachers for po itioiis in
the Hasltop public -eliools will be held
June 1(1 ami 17. beginning at !• o'clock
each day. Applicants are expected to
furnish pet's, ink ami legal cap paper.
1 The examination will be for primary
and l'llcrim illate certificates and will
embrace : VV i il ing. spelling, a lit h met ie.
Ftiglish grammar and composition,
Texas and ! 'nil- d Slate- hlsiorv. man
. t' i' 111 •' n I and . net lit it 1 s of teaching, pliy-
-ndoge. in I'lellC | I|| e v'es.
I lie while end colore.| teachers will
be examined then respective build-
ing-
T!1" Kxpres
own the party
j. r
i.', 11 t
' pei imchilcnt•
the
I!. il
ays ' the >ilveritcs
machinery, but not
"should the silvcrltes
all I rue
0HRI8TIAN ENDEAVOR.
topic t (in .mm; I f.
"What think ye of Christ"' Matthew
l«:i:i—I!).
How liuportaiit the ijuestioii! Ilovv
can, or liovv will we answer!" VN'ill it l>e
iu the language of t'n Apo ||e i'"!ir:
J. I 1(1.A' K, Cll'l ll.
'TllOll .'III I lie '
*1 fill' oil of the liv-
e-TV t lie na ional conv entieii
d ooerats will fall in line.
Joe Savers made many a vote by
defending Mr. Cleveland fiom the
vulgar and indecent assaults of con-
gressional blackguards the other day .
We pre-uuie that it was supposed
member* of congress would lit; gen He*
men and a law of "Its majesle"
would lie unnecessary to protect the
pri-ideiit of the I'nited States from
billingsgate abuse hurled at him bv
ineinliers of a co-ordinate branch ol
tlie government It is not pleasant
lo lie kicked over by a i'lckas .
State- man.
ruled and notice of appeal given.
. J. I>. I.'eeioi v -. Hastrop county : ap-
1 peal from couiuii--loiiei- court, on liaui-
I 1
for opening road. Plaintiff agreed
•tit-nt foi >at ie ainoiiut as allowed
by commi-sioiiei - court.
T. M. l(ec|or v- H.istrop county:
• line a- in .1 11. Ilccloi ea-e.
.1. T. ('offee vs. Hastrop counn : same
as iu .1. li. IJei t• >l Clise.
I olliuibll- : lll'i Ige \1(^' ' olllpativ Vs.
Sa-li lefcr Hros. jadglle ul lot plainlifl
foi I.J.',. Ill,
M . I'. Well- .v Co. v -, i . 11. Speed ;
judgment foi plaintiffs for iS.l'.i.l. 10.
t'UOII VII I It ll Kl I .
(i il il ri] I a li - h ip of Paul Vngt et al; an-
nual account approved.
(iiiardi'iii-hip of (icorgia (Jieen : ap-
plication of guardian to purchase laud
for ward granted.
Sie cc-sj .ii of ll. p. Townscnd: peti-
tion to sell lands granted.
(imirdiauship of ('. L. Mellinnis;
bond and inventory appreved.
(i Hardiaii«h ip of Jesse and Netty
Smith; annual account approved,
Sue. i--ion of J. M. Howard; annual
account approved.
SiU'cc-,s|oll of v. I'. (i i I bell ; final ac-
count for setll
proved.
Succession of A. O, Heck; report of
•iocs and rents approved.
Suece-slon of J. < . lllggliis; several
claim - approved .
(iuardiaiiship nt Minnie Denning et a I;
petition to loan funds of ward refused.
(. ua id ia il -hip of 1.1 icy Ellin ; (Itto I'.lilo
appointed gumilliili.
Succession of Crockett I Very: will
probated.
Succession of (ius II. Jones: will pro-
bated.
(• 11 a r< 1 lit ii -111 p of Hell ha Maynard.
Mrs. K.itc S. .Maynard aiipolnted gnat
dlaii.
ke a
le, when hi*
creditors call, lie vvithereth away, be-
cause lie hit !i not t he "si off."
lie slidelh doivti the cellar door of
life ami leave! It behind hi in great
chunks of his anatomy. II" i< torn
li\ I lie splinter" of disimtcr.
lie M'llcth his goods "tui lick"
leaving hi-< shelves empty and his
pur -e w ii h in ii lung to rat 1 le.
11 both retli into the rain barrel
of tin • am I In ir• • t h t lie echo of d .•
aster ami m • : h the face of disappoint -
incut moving in the waters.
,\ 1! (lav long lie is fed oil til'* sweet-
breads of promise and eventide is
starved by the want of the needful.
In the pride of hi* glorious man-
hood he wearcth his Sumlav clothes,
nails
ami
upon i lie neck of
and forthwith teareth them on
and !uti b wire. All is "vanity
vexalion of spirits.''
\ et j|y lie i - a tnol
existence. The dead heats tin v as-
sault hi.n in tin ribs, tuid lie hamlcth
out cradies and rcaphooks.
lie jiitupelli out of bed ill 'lie
morning and is we art ill In- will catch a
tartar, but he is caught by a debtor
who rides in his buggies and wagons
ami leaves him to walk.
lie climbeth the ladder of Ittipo
incht and partition ap- and falleth a prey to the turkcy-bu/,-
/ard of despair.
( n Sunday his wife askctli Itiill
for a penny, and he showeth Iter tin;
deacon's hardware bill.
Surely he is a wart upon the nose
of humanity.
lie sinokelh ills cigar with fulness
of pride when behold the cashier pre-
senteli a sight tlraft lor 8'Jl'l and he
is empty and stiffcrcth from that
"tired feeling," and in sorrow crieth
out.
In I rut 11 ''hard luck" and disaster
shall be his portion, and lie shall
dwell with the "busted" forever, liii'
Surely he is a lone whisker upon
the chili of time a corn upon the
toe ol commerce a felon upon the
linger of industry.
IF cd the alum lesson by buying
for cash. From the only one price
i — |j lion e in !hi<droll.
II It, Misrum \ ('(i.
A. I. Woosfer, ii prominent citl/en of
i.., o. Mich., after suffering cxcrucial
inglv from plh- foi twenty years, wa-
cured in i -liorl lime by n lng DeWtM'-
\\ itch II i/i I salve, an iibsolule cure for
.11 kin 11i . . '■! 'ie of th, pri para-
lion is i.-■ ii that, all otliels ( olubli ei).
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Cain, Thomas C. The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 13, 1896, newspaper, June 13, 1896; Bastrop, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth205302/m1/6/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bastrop Public Library.