The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 27, 1904 Page: 2 of 8
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and at the same time rid our shelves and counters of all Spring and Summer Goods, we offer
some Extraordinary Tempting Bargains for the next 15 days.
THE BIG AUGUST CLEARING SALE it, moving merrily along, but we have many more
goods that must be closed out regardless of cost. Our immense Fall Stock will soon be arriving
and we'll need all available space. If you want to save money, read this price list, come to our
store and we'll take pleasure in showing you the goods.
1 Lot Figured Batistes, or- 1 Lot Ladie* Pink Merce-11 Lot White Liueu Funded j 1 Lot Heavy Turkish .Bath i Lot Boys' Viei Lace j 1 Lot Mill End Swiss aud
gaudies and lawns, the 10 rized ehaiuburg petticoats, napkins, satiti damask. I towels, extra large, well shoes, sizes 9 to 115. neat Hamburg embroideries in
and l'J l-'Jo qualities, to nieely Houueed and ruf- woith #1., go m this sale j WOrth 15e, we offer to1 "ud dressy, well worth
tied, were $1., reduced to; „ ^ , dose at #1.25, we price at
75c Each. | 76c Doz' 10c Each. 75c a Pair
, ... . 1 Lot Ladies'Belts, in cloth
1 Lot I>atk (>ie\ ( hamburgi and leather, worth 25 and
petticoats, well made | We close out the lot at
worth (.)<•. to onse out at
close out we offer at
8c per Yard.
1 Lo; Figured Diminities
and batistes. ni<'e and
sheer, wed worth 15 and
20c per yaid, reduced to
10c per Yard.
1 Lot Ladies' Plain White
hemrtitched h n n d k e r-
chiet's, the 10c kind now
reduced to
5c Each.
60c Each.
15c Each.
1 Lot Olive Oil ami Coltl 1 Lot LndieH Ut**a<'he<l
(.'ream toilet soap, the. gauze vests, taped at arms
kind sold at 15c bo\ (2
1 Lot Colored Seam Braid
in blue, ted. piuk, purple
stitched, worth o: per
bunch, at
lc per Buncb.
1 Lot ladies' Strap Sandals,
all solid leather, well
worth $1 75, go in this
sale at
$1.25 a Pair.
short lengths, many worth
10c pel yaid. we offer at
5c per Yard.
cakes at
10c per Box.
1 Lot Ladies' White 15m-
bioideried handkerchiefs,
nice and sheer, the >;ood
15c quality, reduced to
10c Each.
I Lot Oeuniue Pears Im-
ported srlveeriue soap,
the 20c kind at
10c per Cake.
and neck, a 15c vest at
8 l-3c Each.
1 Lot <ieuuine W. B. < 'or-
sets, to close out the lot
25c Each.
1 Lot Ladies' Spring Heel 1 Lot Odds and Ends in
slippers, doth top, a nice ladies oxtord tie and strap
$1.50slipper at sandals, worth up to $2..
to close out at
1 Lot Colored Negligee
shirts, with aud without
colors, worth up to #1. go
in this sule at
50c Each.
75c a Pair.
1 Lot Fine White Corded
French lawn nice aud
sheer, well worth 15c. we
offer at
10c per Yard.
1 Lot Linen lluck Towels
with small colored border,
well worth 15c, at
10c Each.
1 Lot Mods' Spring lioeli
1 Lot Ladies heel and cieole plow shoes, all sizes. |
|«iM luwl slippers, a n. off.-r the
good $1 slipper, we offer
to close out at
lot at
75c per Pair.
Lot lace Curtains, with
neat Moral designs, worth
75c, to dose out at
1 Lot Me us' Oeyot Suspen-
ders, neat stripes and titr-
ures, a good 25c kind at
20c a Pair.
50c per Pair. 75c per Pair. 48c a Pair.
It' you want a nice
Trunk or Suit Case, don't
fail to see our Big Stock
that has just arrived.
J.
lot ladies' Black Hose,
fast colors, a good t15c
ho.-e at
8 l-3c per Pf ir.
1 lot Mens' Fancy Stripe
sox, au extra good 20c
juality at
M HOLT & GO-,~131-2™-
Bastrop, Texas.
The Bastrop Advertiser
PURELY PERSONAL.
OfFlCB—Bauhof Building, Main Street
thos. c. cain, ; eiitor a"d
• I Proprietor.
£nter«d at the BaHtrop, Texas, Postoffie
, s Second Class Matter.
fisiablisned March 1 «t, Vol. 50.
Bastrop, Tex., Aug. 27. 1904.
C. Erhard & Son...,
DRUGGISTS
tuftthop,
Yoa ..
Prescription* carefully oom
pounded at all hours.... Pai -
kmt Mkl>l< inks of all kind*
Hanna, Piatt *nd Hoar, thr -e of the
brainiest and most influential republi-
cans in the United States, have died this
year.
Judan Armendariez died at El Paso
on the morning of the 22nd. He bad
been county commissioner of El Paso
county for .'14 years, the 1 igest contin-
uous B' rvice in ihe state.
Chairman Jefferson Johnson, of the
•Utc boll weevil commission, reports the
bill weevil increasing its depredation
throughout the greater portion of the
cotton belt of the state and predicts the
«rop will not be greater than that of lust
year.
The death sentance of Black, whu was
to have been hung at Shiner Friday of
this weak has been commuted to lif<•
imprisonment by Gov. Lanham. On re-
ceiving notice of tue commutation Bin a
h.. id, "There are three things a roan
can't tell about- whoa woman will mar-
ry. what a jury's virdict will be and r. it
.tot ion u governor will taKe on matter*
p i' sen ted before him."
Pecans ]a reuJy opening at Br^wn*-
yille
O. G. Coulson, of Utley, was in town
Thursday.
Mis* Myrtle Hood is vi3itinir in Hous-
ton, this week.
Philip Dyer is visiting relatives and
friends in Austin.
Mrs.T J. Trigg is visiting the World's
Fair at St Louis.
County Cornmiisionar B. P. Simmons
was in town Monday.
Attorney Jack Jenkins has been on
the sr:k list this week.
Buel and Walter Nunley have just
recovered from measles.
Mrs. S. F. Green is visiting Austin,
guest of Mrs. Edgar Hall.
Miss Laura Erhard returned Wednes-
day from the World's Fair.
Mrs. Jung visited Galveston, Svnday,
returning home Tuesday night.
Deputy-sherifl H. N. Bell, made a
buisnese trip to Austin, Wednesday.
Candidate C. Chalmers, of McDade,
was among the visitors in Bastrop Sat-
urday.
Attorney Robt. A Brooks attended
the Republican convention at Fort
Worth.
We are glad to ee Carlton Ellis up
and about again, after o few days of
sickness.
Mrs, Borden Highsmith, who is ill
with typoid fever, we are glad to note,
is convalescing.
T. J. Smith and wife, from across the
river, were among the visitors at the
county seat Wednesday.
Miss Julia Jur.g is expected home to-
day, Friday, from a visit to relatives
and friends at Rockdale.
Tom Grimes, visited Bastrop this
week, guest of his parents, Tax Assess-
or and Mrs. W. H. Grimes.
Master Dexter Jung left Wednesday
for Red Rock to spend a few weeks visit
Among relatives and friends.
Mr . T. C. Osborne and daughters.
Misses Mary and Belle, are mir ng ttie
i visitor* to the W <rld s 1* .nr.
Aaron Burleson, democratic chair-
nan of the Smithville pre inet, was
, nr. ng the plea ant visitor at'heeoun-
ij *.• at Thursday, and a wel-., no caller
Jtlrs. Claude Wynn and clnidien It-ft Mrs D. H. Bell and pretty daughter,
Monday on a visit among relatives and Miss Durant, left Sunday for Brown-
wood, where they will remain with Mr.
Bell until January,
friends at Austin and McDade.
Mrs. Kate Maynard. Miss Nanno
Maynard and little Flora are visiting
relatives in Houston this week.
Hugo Kesselus and wife, Miss Nano
I Maynard, Oscar Pfefter and Will Kes-
selus visited Galveston Sunday.
I Mils Ransom and the Misses Mary
Mrs. Lou Mostly went over to San
Antonio Sunday, on a short visit to le i
daughter, Mrs. David Hagy, returning
on the midnight train.
County attorney Paul D. Page at-
tended Justice court at Smithville,
and Edna Schilling, attended the re- Wednesday, and, of course, took in the
; union at Smithville Wednesday. barbecue and veteran meeting.
i Robt. H. Grinns visited Bastrop this Br.n p Catching*, of the Red Rock,
■vcfk, guest of his parents, Tax A^s- came up from the Smithville Con fed - '
sessor and Mrs. \\m. H. Grimes. I erate reunion Wednesday, to spend a
J. E. Grizxard, Houghton .V Robin- few hours with his Bastrop friends.
son's popular salesman, was among the | Roliert Brookn, jr., came up from the
visitors in Bastrop since l.ist issue. Smithville barbecue Wednesday riitrht.
Messrs. Fred Keil, Max Gloeckner and ( He says the speech delivered at the Park
Charley Sch iefer attended the Confed- Wednesday afternoon, was very fine,
erate re-union at Smithville Wednesday. | Hon(,gt Jjm Connorf of the Conf(>d.
Mis. E. L. larkington, of II liletts- (>rate Home, attended the re-union of
a', the ADM vtisek office,
ville, after a few weeks visit to Mr. and
Mrs. L. R. Erhard, returned home to-
day..
Station agent J. T. J. Dawson and
family, returned Sunday night from a
month's visit among relatives in the old
states.
F. Hajans,of th Rogers' Park neigh-
borhood, .spent the week in Bastrop can-
vassing for the Alomnium Name Plate
Company.
We are pained to learn of the serious
illness of Miss Mary Schaefer, and hope
t(ie young lady will soon be restored to
good health.
Miss Bettie Michels, daughter of
farmer John Michels, spent the week in
Bastrop, guest oi Mr. and Mrs. R. J.
(Jriesenbeck.
J. II. Herron, representing the Hous-
ton Chronicle, spent Thuiaday in Bas-
trop, in the iuterest of that splendid
evening paper.
Master Albert Cunningham, who has
been visiting relatives at Bastrop, left
Monday o n a visit t o relatives and
friends at Taylor.
Mrs. Caroline I'errer and daughter.
Miss Ida, of San Antonio, are visiting
Bastrop, guests of her brother, George
Degon and [sillily.
George Schaefer, jr. and son, Gussie,
Mr-. Kate Maynard, Marshal J. F.
Nash, Carlton Ellis, Hob Ander on, and
Jiin Kenedy vi-.iU'd ll-JUitoii Sui.day.
ret iming on the belated nam .Mond. y
morning.
Sayers Camp Confederate Veterans, at
Smithville, Tuesday and Wednesday. j
S. E. Lawson was in Bastrop a few-
days since last issue, repairing thej
Round Bale Gin, and that wasn't all
he had other particular business here.
Mrs. C. F. Petty and daughter, after
an ex ended visit to her mother, Mrs, I
i Sherman Reynolds, returned to Ik r ■
i home at Bolayn, La., since last issue.
Mrs. J. \V. Kennedy an I Miss Fenora
Chambers left Wednesday for the1
World's Fair at St. Louis, and while
there will buy fall and winter millinery,
Hon. J. P. Fowler attended the
Smithville barbecue Tuesday, return-
ing home Wednesday. Mr, F., by invi-
tation was one of the speakers at the
re-union.
Mrs. J. W. Kennedy and Mrs. T. J.
Trigg left Monday night, on the Katy
FIjer, for St. Louis, to take in the
World's Fair. They expect to be ab-
sent about fifteen days.
We had a pleasant call from our
friend C. Haywood, Saturday morn-
ing, He and his wife and babe are
visiting in Bastrop, guests of Mrs. Hay-
i wood's parents, Mr. and Mrs, J. Schill.
Mrs. Chas. (in enbcck, of Austin, is
visiting Bastrop, gui Ht of hir aunt, Mrs.
George katierishurg.
Mrs. Susan Hutchinson, l-l lwin Mor-
ris, Willie Craft, Kletier Trigg and Rev,
J. II. Pace leave this, Saturday morn-
ing, for the World' Fair.
J. M. Holt, of the staunch firm of J. M.
Holt & Co., left Wednesday morning
for Galveston, and will return today,
Friday. While in the Island City he
will select a big stock of fall and winter
goods tnd leading millinery.
Judge J. B. Price, county atterney
Paul I). Page, Constable Woody Town-
send, Sheriff G. W. Davis, Max Oloeck-
ner. T. C Cain were among those from
Bastrop who attended tht- Vetern meet-
ing at Smithville, this week.
B i.>, to Mi. and Mrs. Will Andrews,
11 do o'clock, Sunday morning, a fine
boy. Mother and babe doing well, and
Will, who is at Brownw >od, is keeping
the 'j,h .no hot, asking about ''my boy "
Will ib in Brownwo'.d, buying cotton
tor John A. Erhard, and we understand
lias been "off duty" since the arrival of
the young man.
Rev. C". 11. Booth, of Austin, is here
this week assisting Kov. (J M. Thomp-
son n the protr voted meeting at the
Methodist church. R-v. B. has made
many strong friends and adinir rs i n
Bastrop during his -«ta> here, while his
excellent sermons h %ve been m o s t
pleasing and instructive. He will r« -
main over Sunday.
—Tie* protracted m'eting in progre s
at the Methodist church, is growing in
.■ntcrest, the congregations increasing
with each service, 10 o'clock, a. m. and
; 15 o'clock, p. m. The christian heart
of the beloved pastor, Rev. C. M.
Thompson is deeply interested in the
great christian work before him, and tie
is using every effort to bring about a
great ohrjstian revival in Bastrop. He
is assisted in the meeting by Rev. C. II.
Booth, of Austin, who is preaching
powerful, effective sermons, which
evidence close reading, deep thought
ami careful preparation, and delivered,
earnestly, pcrsuadedly and forceful.
His sermons are well worded, delivered
in a soft, pleasing voice, low, but yet so
distinct can be hoard in any part of the
church. Those of "ur citizens who have
not attended these meetings know not
what they have missed, 'Tin seldom
Bastrop has an opportunity of hearing!
so able and ho eloquent a preacher as
Rev. C. II. Booth, and none -ii >u.. 'ail to
hear him. The meeting will continue
indefli itely. Remember, III o'clock a.
in. and H:Uip m., when the eicellent
ir> minutes song service tiegins.
L -t-H-t-l-'-t-l-l' 1 1 | | | .|.| I I | 1 I I |.
it. 1.1.1 muni's i
Laboratory of
Physiological ^
Therepeutics. ;;
. Over Bank <>t Smithville,
Smithville, Texas. <■
Equipped with - - -
X-Ray Machine
for the Kxamination of Diseines,
Broken and Dislocated Bones, and •>
for Locating Bullet i, Stones and
other Foreign Substances in the
human system.
E | lipped also with STATIC,
OAI.VANIC ind FORAD1C
El.llOTRICrrV, III IT AIR AC-
PERATl'S, Ktc., for the treat-
tnent of Rheumatism, Ci nepr and
ail Chronic Diseases, especially
I iiseases of Women.
I'ileh and Stricture treated
WITHOUT THE KNIFE,
■I ' II I I I I ill I
- !)on't forgot Septembor's
Market 1 y,
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\lr. F. M-uliius, local iniiiiagur of the
National Iteuevnb-nt Noce-ty, Kan-as
i.'lly, Mi—ouri, Inform- us that during
the past two and a half years, lie a«
agent ha- paid Ihe following amounts
for * j e k and accident bcnellts lo mem-
ber* In ( sstrop. rio deaths liavini; oc-
curred: "
>lckne*<—l.ouls lieisona 7.1* . ,1 <'
Itauiiof >j iirni >chaefer !j!| 1.1
• l-eal I'fi-lfel S>.lit. H \ Moore <i| iill]
Miss II I Kesselus Thos. II
I'ark* Ii. 1 . I Madsu* fii.iA.H A Scbul-
ke If I t". I -I Stolle iv'.'.'ij.ll i sehaeli-r
>-l.l.t.ll M '• i.iiei s.'i; II, i „rar i.emeln-
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liel l<| |..ill, .1 h lllgg SI.'.imi, T(' J• -
I'omi SJi Jv l: I I,'alien-berg Kl .1, m
II Starke *.'11.(1. II .1 lla-ler SJl. .( ,n,
Higgin s.'.n \n,.n k Wvmi
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John I II \\ ill|i«-1 .s.ln.iij uilhoil Aitia-
11" Johh «.4iie( Sl.'i.'iii, Julius
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only > I .tin p,-i niouili,
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lent lino nt' Liffht
Weight Wool >kirts that
innst lo. rlosnl out during
this sale.
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Cain, Thomas C. The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 27, 1904, newspaper, August 27, 1904; Bastrop, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth205870/m1/2/: accessed June 21, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bastrop Public Library.