The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 2, 1900 Page: 4 of 8
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HOT
The Bastrop Advertiser
The board of health <>f Boston
has issued the following rejfula-
iiuwi u the Buttrop. t«im, Po v-o®c« n tions for barber shops! " I he
place of buttineuM, together with
A Bmby'm
a«ooo4 CUm Mai Mr.
K<t t>lUh«*<1 March lot, 1*M. Vol.47.
O rirs.— Hauhof Hiilldiiift K*«i Main Street
THUS. C. CAIN
M
Editor and Pho-
piuetoi\.
Bastrop, Texas, June 'J, 1000.
Di'Uiocratic Ticket.
For Go *?rnt>r,
JOSKPH 1). BAYERS.
For Congress,
ALBERT S. Bl'RLESON.
For District Judge,
ED. K. SINKS.
For District Attorney,
J. P. BUCHANAN.
For Representative,
J. S. JONES.
To-morrow, Sunday, June 3rd,
will be {he anniversary of Jeffer-
son Davis.
McKinley's appointees robbed
the Postal Department of Cuba
of about S4<M►.( HK>.
Every Mayor in Texas should
attend the meeting of Mayors at
Waco, June 11th.
The largest wheat and oat crop
ever raised in North Texas, it is
said, will be harvested this year.
Gov. Beckham, of Kentucky,
is so >n to marry MissJean Fugua,
daughter of a weathy tobacconist
of Owensboro, Ky.
all the furniture, shall be kept at
all times in a cleanly condition.
Mugs, shaving brnnhes and ra-
zors shall be sterilized by immer-
sion in boiling water after every
seperate use thereof. A separate,
i clean towel shall be used for each
I person. Alum or other material
to stop the flow of blood, shall be <
so used only in powdered form
and applied on a towel. The use
of powder puffs is prohibited. I
I Kvery barber shall cleanse his
hands thoroughly immediately |
after serving each customer."
The Austin Statesman thus de-
sribes the moon on a recent
night: "A little after midnight!
last ni^ht a message flashed over
the Associated I'ress wire, "Twi>
minutes to view the moon. Has
red, white and blue colors around i
it." All hands promptly quit j
work to view Luna, who evident- !
ly had ringed herself out in holi-
day attire preparatory to coquet-'
ting with the sun on the 28th. A
beautiful halo surrounded her,
extending out apparently three
feet. The outer edge was tinted
with red, then white and then,
next to the moon, blue. It was a
beautiful sight.
Birth
(
A farmer, learning his son at
college was idling his time and
spending all remittances foolish-
ly sent for him tocomehome. On
his return the father took him to
ja barn lot where there was a fork,
is very much like the blossom-
ing of a flower. Its t>cuuty and
perfection deju'iuls entirely
upon the care bestowed upon
its parent. Expectant mothers
should have the tendercst care.
They should be spared all worry
and anxiety. They should eat
plenty of good nourishing food
ami take gentle exercises. This
will go a long way toward preserv-
ing their health and their beauty
as well as that of the little one to
come. But to lie absolutely sure
of u short and painless labor they
should use
Mother's
Friend
reitularly during the months of gesta-
tion Thin m u mtnple liniment, which
Is to bo itpi>lli*<l exterr.ally. It gives
strength and vigor t<> the musi les und
prevent* all of the dUcomfort* of preg-
nancy, which women used to think
wre iibnoluteiy iiecensarv When
M liter's Pi lend is used there is no
dlinger whatever.
Get Mother's Friend at the drug
store, Wl per l>ottie.
1HI BRADilfID RIGI1U0R CO.
ati anf a, ua.
Wrlla for nor fire book, *• l.e(.>r* iUt jr la Horn."
Liook Out for the - - -
Cyclone, Death and Destruction
On High Prices. More here for a dollar than a
dollar ever bought before. Friction attracts,
facts convince—it's prices that tell. Come and
get our bargains beiore they get cold, they are
J hot irom the oven. The tightest purse string
r| loosens when held against our prices. It is war
V to the knife, knife to the hilt, from now to the ,
Sj close of the season. W^e will make you prices 3
never offered to the people of Bastrop before:
! nn
"N1
SENATORIAL ('()NYK.\TION.
By Authority vested in me as
chairman, I hereby call a Demo*
eraic Convention, for the 19th
Senatorial District, composed of
the Counties of Bastrop, Lee,
Burleson and Washington, to
The census enumerators start i cart and a large pile of fertilizer, j Cunvene in the city of Brenham '
on their rounds to-day, Friday, ["Now John, conjugate that in Qn Mcnday, the 14th duy of June,'
Latin," and the reply was, "fork-
ibus, cartibus, etmanurious."
"Well," said the old man, "if you
June 1st. Let them find you pre
pared to give all the dots.
Under the new constitution of
Louisiana, justices of the peace
have to pass an examination be-
fore a committee apj>ointed by
the school board.
1000, for the purpose of nominat-
ing a Senator for said District.
Said Convention will be held in
Jeans Punts, .lOc, 7tic and - . . si ou
Tlic S. K. l'ant.s, worth #1.00, now - -
Omcustoin-niadc, all-woo! I'unts, worth $ I..">0, cut to u'.OO
Men's rndcrshirts, 25, and • . . ->o
Worth twenty-live percent more.
Men's Nejilinree Shirts. 2"), >. ,">(> and . . j no
Putt' Bosom Shiats, ,">0, 7.*> and | oo
Others want twenty-live per cent more.
See our sample lot of Shirt Waists We will save
you big money. We hnve them from 2.1, 10. ,"><).
7."), $1 00, #1.">0 and - •> qq
Ladies I mhrellas. at <10 per cent discount.
Window Shades, 2,5, 10 and - - . 50
They are up-to-date and very cheap.
You arc paying too much for your Fruit Jars and
Jelly Glasses. Buy from us and we will save you
money.
Men's Balhrigpnn I'nderwear, per suit, 50, 7") and 1 DO
It is HOT STI FF.
A Ijcautitul line ot Knil'roidcrics and Inshrsion, up-
to-date g<Knls and very cheaj>.
don t take that forkibus and go 1 the City Hall, on Monday morn- f
to work in that 'manuribus' and \ { ao that the delegates may ?/ ^eilieiD bei the plaCe. . . .
'It
haul it in that 'cartibus' I'll break
your lazy 'backibus.' " And
John went to workibus forthwith -
Keene, the j ibus.—Lxchange.
return home at noon the saint-
day. Ben S. Rogers,
Chairman,
10th, Sen., 1 >ist.
ADMINISTRATRIX X< )T1CK.
It is said that Jim
great speculator, who gave S400, - j «-
000 to the McKinley fund in Stamped envelopes which are
1890, is now for Bryan and has j only spoiled by mistakes commit- i
bet $7,500 on his election. 1 ted in subscrioing, will be re-!
_ ♦« j deemed by the postoffiee depart-, Lstate of J. C. Buchanan :
ment at their stamp va'ue. Post- Whereas, letters < f administra-
| age stamps damaged bv sticking 1 ti<"i upon the estate of J. C. j
I together in warn weather, or [ Buchanan, deceased, was granted 1
G. W. DAVIS
& CO S
RACKET STORE.
IM1IT. (il 1,1,,
Manager. |®\
Hon. Benjaman D. Sillman, of
New York, is 95 years old and
has been practicing law for 71
years, and is still considered a
"young man in the profession."
, , - . to the undersigned, by the County I
from other causes before using, j Court (jf Ba8trop County, on the;
ADVERTI8ER-8 A0ENT8. j *
General Agent—J. II. Gillanpy. ^
P.,,.-, T. Keneai. ^ 1900 ^ E W ^1 900 1
may be returned to the depart-!3d day of April, 10<X , all persons
John .J. Christian, a prominent ment and their value repaid to holding claims against said estate
planter on Onion Creek, Travis ! the purchaser or exchanged for j are required to present the same
J- J .u- : f * ... All 1 I within the time required by law.
county, died on the morning of
the 25th. at the age of 70 years.
He came from Tennessee and
settled in Travis county in 1846.
Monday's Dost gives the vote
for ' Comptroller: Kinley 248;
Love, 309; thirty-six counties un-
instructed. For R. R. Commis-
sioner: Storey, 299; Curtis, 218;
thirty-six counties uninstructed.
new stamps.
All redeemed en-iw,;;u" t,,yiu,,"5.,r;l .
, , . Mv residence is Bastrop, 1 exas,
velopes or stamps are sent by the an(j my ffice address is Bas-
postmaster redeeming them to < trop, Texas.
the department and records of
them are kept.—Forent Register.
Hon. Ben S. Rogers, chairman
of the 19th Senatorial District,
has called a convention to meet
at Brenham on .June 4th. In order
to expedite matters, Mr. Rogers
Mississippi democrats repudiate wrote Messrs. A. W. Mclver
what they consider an "unpre-!and 8l H' German, of Caldwell,
cedented'and uncalled for action" chairman of the Judicial and the
on the part of their State Kxecu- F,otorittl districts, (21 and 48)
tive Committee in calling a state ! askin« them to cal1 their conven-
convention, and a separate state tlons for the Sttme time and place,
convention will likely be held. ! The ',udi(,ial Convention will be
_ . . | held at same time and place. Both
conventions have been called for
Brenham on that date.
Moli.ie S. Buchanan,
Administratrix.
COUNTY ('ONVKNTION.
McDade—fit;orgo Milton and W. 1
S. Porter. | g
Klgin—Mi«B K. Sheasby.
Cedar Creek—J. D.Alexander.
Red Rook—(Jus Jung, Joe Probst '
and P. W. Harris. : ^
WatterBon—C. C. Watterson and
■" s^itK-Oen, M. Gentry. & ^ ****'* beSt WaS this V^r's starting *
Spring Summer Goods
It appears "upon information
and beleif," says an exchange,
that Postal Agent Neely's pecula-
tions were sufficiently large to
enable him to secure bail and
eminent counsel. This is where
a big thief has the advantage
a little one.
Gov. Bob Taylor delivered his
lecture, "Love, Laughter and
Song," at Brenham, on the night i
()f | of the 14th, and his last lecture
I of his present tour, at Jefferson,
! on the night of the 15th, after
During their southern trip Mrs. i which he left for his home in J
Dewey would not permit the Tennessee. Next season he will ;
gallant admiral to kiss young appear as a member of a corterie
ladies over lfl years of age, but of lecturers, embracing himself,
she was unable to conceal her his brother Alf, George Wendell, |;[
surprise at the great number of Homer T. Wilson and Mr. Mans-
candidates who were hovering ing under the management of
around the 15 mark.—Times- DeLong Rice.
Hearld.
— ~ - - The old War-Veterans of 1845
Our four months' war with were holding their seventeenth
Spain wasn't much of a war as annual re-union at Waco last
wars go, but it cost the people of week. The Times-Herald prints
the United States about 150,000,- the names of thirty-one of these
000. Kngland's war in South old heores, first arrivals, with the
Africa is carried on somewhat age of each old hero. The ages
less expensively and in seven range from M to 08. There were
months haw cost about 125,000,- three between the ages of tW and
000. War costs more than any- 70; twenty-four between 70 and
thing else we have in civilization, HO, and three between 80 and 80.
and civilization would be very Though many of them are feeble
much better off without it.— i all appear well preserved for their
Times-Herald. (age. j
By th 3 authority vested in me
an Countv Chairman, I hereby
call a Democratic County Con-
vention to meet in the town of
Bastrop on the 12th day of July,
1900, for the purpose of nominat-
ing all County Officers in accord-
ance with a resolution adopted
by the County Convention which
met at^Bastrop on April 19, 1900.
And I hereby request all precinct
chairmen to call their precinct
conventions for July 7, UHKJ, for
the purpose of selecting their dele-
gates to said County Convention.
Roger Byrne,
Chairman Democratic Executive
Committee of Bastrop County.
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BASTKDP CHAl'TKK, NO. 96.
k. A. m„ I
!
Kt'gnhir meeting on ,
the Ft rut Saturday
Night In each month 1 ^
j ~wnio jcrcii a aiciruiig
point, and we are grandly ready for you in
our new line of ... .
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I—
j* Fancy Dry Goods, Dress
T. w. I..;11'1]I Goods, Fancy Goods, New
aec'iy. |)K Novelties - and - Notion
BASTROP LODGE, NO. 118,
KKIMHTS Of I'YTHIAS,
Htgulur meeting
Friday night of each
week.
W. I> COI'K,
c. c.
o. p. jonks,
K. of R. A S.
PRIZE WINNERS. '
Now is the time to hatch
them for the Shows anfl
for fall layers, My - -
Barred Plymouth Rock,
Lt Brahma, Buff Coch i n
Lay the Kggs that will
hutch ii«g<xMi Chicks for
you as any one has. My
winnings in ----- -
Ind., Ky., and Tex*
Shows, goes to prove the
blue blood in their veins.
Kggs, $2.00 per setting.
Young Stock for Sale.
Satisfaction (luarnnteed.
A. L. GIVENS,
^ DELVALLE, . . . TEXAS. |
Whnn you aro Irxtkin^ for
lady friends l
;i^kuig
und patrons to give me a dill und lie convinced.
0amh1.k lodge, no. zu,
A. V. k A. M.,
Regular meet-
ing. 4th Saturday
night In each
mo ith
w.E.Goodman,
w. M.
8. 8. Savkuk,
Swct'y.
BA8THUP CAMP, NO. 7 ,
8
]Wiss E. Lister.
********** ****** ******* ;)K)|
All Roads
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LEAD TO
Waiter E.Lntz's
Carriage, Harness
^'Saddle Domitcry.
Everything Made to Order. Repair Work a Specialty.
a. t. mokkis, C. C.
J. K. Lkstkk, Clerk.
Give me a Trial.-
Walter E. Lutz. ||
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Cain, Thomas C. The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 2, 1900, newspaper, June 2, 1900; Bastrop, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth205497/m1/4/: accessed June 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bastrop Public Library.