The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 12, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 10, 1905 Page: 1 of 10
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FRUK HEARTS, FREE MINDS, FREE PEOPLE, ARE THE MATERIAL, AND THE ONLY MATERIAL, OUT OF WHICH FREE GOVERNMENTS ARE CONSTRUCTED.—JEFFERSON.
VOLIIMK 5 it.
liA*TROI>. ItASTKOl* COUNTV. TKXAS, SATURDAY. JI NK 10, 1905.
MJMBKR 12.
1886. 1904.
JUhlUS THlELiE|VIAJ4f4
DIIAl.KK IN AM. KIM>8 OF
Pistols. Fire Arms and Amunition,
Sporting (Jowls, Fishing Tackle,
Hievcle Sundries, Base Hall Goods,
Pocket Cuttlery, Etc., Etc., Etc.
Lock, Gunsmith and
Machinery Repairing
Executed on Short Notice, in tirsfc chu s style and
under Strict (iiiarantee.
jw Vour continued patronage in the future,
as in the past, \\ ill l>e appreciated.
"JULIUS THIELEMANN.
STORTHING SEVERS BOND. RUSSIA HAS FAITH IN TROOPS.
Declures Union of Norway and Sweden Dis- Believes |[Sht> Can MaKe Japan LooK LiKe
solved—Will Fight If Nccessery. Thirty Cents on Land.
■M-H-l-l-M-H-H-H- l-H M-l IIIUM ll-l I'M*
A Repair Shop.
Having opened a Repair Shop in the building ::
formerly owned by John B. Clopton, North Main ;;
Street, 1 will appreciate the patronage of tin4 citizens 1!
of Bastrop, in - - -
Plumbing, Lock and Gunsmithing.
fr-i* All orders receive prompt attention,
OSCAR PFIEFFER. I
H-l-I-l-l-H-M-K H-I-I' l. 'i-l-l-l-H-M-l'l-l-l-ll-I-I-l-p*
• NO. 4093
B. D. One) aim , Pros. Guk.stkii Ebuabd, Cashier
T. A. HaSLER, Vico-Pre*.
First National Bank,
OF BASTROP. TEXAS
CAPITAL STOCK PAID UP, $50,000.
AUTHORIZED, $250,000
Draft* drawn on the Principal Bunk* In the United States In atnounti of Five
Dollar* and upward. Money received on deposit In large or small amounts,
subject to check. This 'Junk is fully equipped and prepared and will be
faithful correspondent if you intrust any part of your business with It.
FREK USE OF 0FK ITRE-PROOF VAULT TO CCSTOMERS TO STORK
rilEIR VALUABLE PAPERS.
DIRECTORS 1
H P LPCItUTT, H. D. OhOAlN, I. A. HAM.KR W A MrCORP, W. It RANHOMK
OtiKKTKR IKRARn A. C. KRHAKD
Fop Bargains
IN ■
Fresl Family and Staple Groceries*
CALL AND 6KE
I MAX M. GLOECKNER,
(Successor to M. Gloecknar).
4* New Store. New Goods. ^
And therefore KRKSII GHOCKRIKS oan be had at Lowest
possible figures. Quick Sales and Small l'roflta is nay motto.
Pay Freeh Foaming XX \ 1 -a^cr Beer alwaya on tap.
Beat una purest Native Wines from the cultivated grape.
M. Gloeckner, Prop'r.
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j Avenue Hotel,
Austin, Texas.
On American Plan.
D. M. WILSON, M'g'r.
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Christiana. Norway. June R. Klntrj
Oscar's refusal to sanction the 1)11!
I
pushed liy the storthing providing fori
a separate consular aervioi.' for Nor-
way culminated yesterady In the pa a
sage of u resolution b,v the Storthing
declaring I he dissolution of the unloa
of Sweden and Norway, and that the
I King 'had ceased to uct a.s King of
Norway Although the action was an
tlcipatcd, It caused considerable x-
citemenl In this city on account of
tlo- anxiety as to t.hat action the
KIhk would The crisis became
acute May :!i>. when His Majesty, af ,
tvr four month.*' rest, during which
ihe regmicy was confldod to Crowa
Prince (Sustav. resumed the reins of
offuw The Council of Slate lmnie-.
dlately submitted to him the consul ,
ar bill, which he on May l!K refused
to sanction, arguing that any action
inusi receive the sanction of the
mixed council. The Norwegian Conn
til of Sta • thereupon resigned and
tlii' King refused to accept the i'i8lh
nation, as in view of the slate ol
public opinion it was impossible lo
form a new government.
Demonstrations \ivre held through
out the country indorsing the action j
of the Council of State.
The Consular bill, whlio apparent.1
ly of liltl importance, wa- designed
to open the whol*> question of fori-. 3:1
affair-, which Norway desires to man-
age indcpendi ntly of Sweden.
"Norway from t lay Is a fully Inile
pendent and -ovet'ign stale."
This is riie iext of tlx editorials In
the Norwegian newspapers, and i;
reflects the spirit with which thv poo |
pie of Norway accept the action of|
the Storthing when it proclaimed Kin1-;
Osi-ar no long the King of Norway.
At its minting the Sicliing adopt
ed a proclamation to tl.v Norwegian
people In which is given a detailed ac-
count of the events preceding Its ac-
tion of yesterday The prr.cvd.nga
throiiKhout the momentous .session c ;
the Storthing yesterday were marked
by supreme good ordvr and the ut-
most dignity. The plans had been
most carefully prepared and nothing
had been omitted to secure the in-
Famous Mcxiean Band.
HI Paso. Texa • IJovcrnor M Ahu-
ina.ia of (.ua-ia.ajara state of .Jalisco,
Mexico, wires tnai he famous Hand
of the Republic. \t y-one strong,
would be permitted to go with thv K.
Paso special train of IClks to LUiffao.
I (rented ike Mexican ranclieros itiio
Kilts from this city, New Mexico and
Art zona will form the plctur- ipn
Qh!"U Habe" marching i u'.j at the
convention. The expen ds of taking
the band will be $7,000 alom . this not
Including any salaries, since Mexico
wili contribute this orgamza':on's ser-
vice us a complin.''tit of the Fnlted
States
Need a Whole Budding.
El Paso. Texat- In co.inectii n w th
tl ' agitation against the erstwhile
great Inf.iix of Mexican laborers It
Is slat' 1 that a large linni ".iatit d>
tendon station and office budding will
be erected here by a priva • c. ./.en,
the offices of the 1'nltel State-. !>•'
partmeiu of Commerce anil Labor hav
lug agrt-.'d to leaso the structure.
Weevils on the San Gabriel.
Taylor, Texas Reports from thv
San C,nitric! rlvi r farms, the in >-t fer-
tile and prolific of this section <>f
Williams n county, state that t h mi-
han i^ of bo 1 wcevl s have ma !<• their
api Mrance in the cotton fields of
that section, an.I that Ih> otton
foiuati'. are being puncture! Indis-
criminately. causing Me in i fall Itom
Ih" stalks In great nunibei
Time Not Ripe.
VU una: It is learm 1 In m* that
ltuss:an governmeir '' int itnied
its diplomatic i >pre putative a!n >ad,
lnclutling Count < a-sini the Am >as-
sador at Wiu-hinjitoii mat the tim*
for Russia to conchnt' p nee h:. not
come, and that wlnn it docs arrive
Russia will o| -n pea c ne«o; itions
with Japan independent of foreign In-
tel vention.
Tripartite Interview.
l.ondou \mbassudor Rftd visited
Foreign Secretary Laii.-dowi.'.' at the
Foreign tifflcu this afternoon Cam
bon, the French Ambassador, was
also preseiii
Tin nature of lb- Inten * *as not
announced. t
auguraiioii of a in* foveinrnent under
the !>est aiispicos.
That the feeling was intun.sct was
evldi need by the great gatherings of
[A'oplfl outside of the Storthing din-
ing the early session, anil after the
unuouticemi lit <if the result of the pro-
ceedings a quiet reapvet was shown
the members as they left the build
ing. There was not the slightest wi
dencu of excitement, the people seem
tng to ivaii/.o the reaponsibillty placed
upon them.
The Slot thing will, if necessary, dc
ft :,d the st ps taken yesterday by a
force of arm.-.
If the Prince of the House of llerna-
dotte should consent to occupy the
throne of Norway he must give up all
idea of succession to the Swe.Ljh
throne.
M. Arctander will h*• Norway's first
Foreign Minister. lie U now chief ot
the Department of Commerce, Naviga-
tion and Industry.
It is learned thai Crown Pritic* tiu.s.
will return inin.--Lately from Hcrliu
It Is understood lhat an exiiaordinary
si -slon of the Swe lish Riksdag wlli
be called June 2(1, if not i arlier, a-
t tie result of yestvrday's action of
the Storthing.
Norway and Sweden Compared.
Re.athe strength ot Norway and
Sweden:
Sweden. Area. 1T.ST5 square miles;
population. 5,221. !)1; standing army.
MT.200 men; war strength, fiun.noo.
.Norway. Area, 12-1.12! .7 squat
miles, population, 2,2I0.0.'12, standing
army, lln.iiOO; war sti-.'iigth, l.">o,nuo.
Throughout Norway all of the men
of militia age arc trained for i-arvic*
and it la a.-scried the couatrj can
put 25o,ii00 mon In the field on short
notice. Its artillery service is said
to be U,v best trained in the world,
rho XOitn'iy 'eciiitiy boti^a' two but
tleship.-. and Its I eel Is already pa
trolling the country's water front In
anticipation of an attack.
Kwedi n is not known to have made
any military piv>parat>ons fur a war
King Oscar and his ministers have
not taken the separation threats hc
riot!, ly.
Fell 900 Feet.
Vosemite, Cal.: (.'liarles A. Hal ey,
at ... .i prominent ri dent of Berke-
ley. Cal.. has l.«en killed by falling
from a t reclpice, a dUtatice ot yoo
feet.
with .1 C. Staats of
Ohio, ISiilley station
In company
Mount Vernon,
up the face of the cliff, n feat which
has net-
vet
been accomplished
When about half way they halted for
breath, Bailey sitting on a narrow
shelf and Staats clinging to a rock
below.
Without a word Bailey shot down-
ward. a few feet to Staats' left. ll«
f-'ll headlong out of .sight, striking lu.s
h'ad several times before ho disap-
peared. Th« body has not been
found.
Apples from Cuero.
Cm ro. Texas: As predicted by t*he
dlver-ifier apples are being rals--'d in
Hie coast country of Texas and Cuero
has the distinction of making the first
shipment of this fruit. The first box
of apples grown in this section was
shippvd last evening together with a
nice shipment of plums.
A Great Battle Imminent.
ParN The Journal- corn -pendent
with tlf Rn tan.- at (liinsiiu |'a
Manchuria, says that changes which
ltavt been made in the Japanese po-
sition lead to the belief that a great
bailie is iniinii.'in.
Plain Man from Arkansas.
Cutlirii . OkIn 'I'll Unas Law.on
was acquitted yesterday In thv Perry
federal court of murdering a Pon a
Indian. I.aw son created considerable
nmn. i uient during tin trial bv tell-
ing tl.v aitoriic>^ ihat he was from
Arkansas and for 'hem to plea, e ,-.tuti«
tlvjir questions i i the plainest and
simplest Kngl It if they desired to
answer Intelligently.
Russia Seeks Jap Peace Terms.
St. Petersburg As a n suit of the
meeting of the Council of Minister,,
l.'.'ld at Tsarskoe Solo yesterday in-
structions have been telegraphed to
tbo Russian AniTiassudors at Wash-
ington and at Paris to the effect that
Russia Is de...nnis of .earnitig Japan
peace cor.dltlons.
Ounsliu Pass, Manchuria, June T. (
V'ndismayed by Roji stveusky's de-
ft at and full of confidence as to the
outcome of the approaching battle.
I.lent. (! n. Linevitch is tor war till
th® bitter end, and he believes that
the Manchiirlan army is now strong
enough to assume the aggressive.
To a question put to him In th--
correspondent of t! .« Associated i
Press ti whom lie granted an int• i
view yesterday a- to whither h-.- u a
for war or peace, the cumin nider re
p led firmly and without, the sli ,li
est hesitation
"Most certainly I am for war. I
am a soldk'i Thi Rmperor's will ia,
naturally m> law l ui my voice, mrt
as before, is for the continuance of
the fight.
"With the destruction of our flee
vanishes the hope of those who bad
at the livgiir.ilng of the war wishedi
to make peace at Toklo, but. our di*.
teat at sea has not interfered with I
tii> plans absolutely not with one of
them I <• ns: ler myself , mg ••nough
itovn not only to hold my ground, but
to advance
CLAUDE POOLE SLAIN.
Orange Young Man Was Killed in the
Territory.
Mu.sUogee, | T,, June 7. The body
id' a well dressed unknown white man
was found near Correct, about nin
miles east of bete Monday morning.
The body was lying beside the Mis
soiiiI Pacific tracks with a bullet hole
through his head. The bullet vnterert
the left ear, coming out Just back ol
the right ear. It is believed the man
was murdered and all evid-.-nce of his
identity removed, a-, there were no pa-
pers oti thi body by which it could
then be identified.
Yesterday the man was identified
as Claude P >o e of Orange. Texas. IK
lift Fort Oibflon to walk to Correct
i.i catch a train to Muslim -e. ile wa.s
accompanic i by two white liten whom
the authorities are now sceUlng. The
dead man has a relative, (Scorgc Poole,
iivlnji at Oiangv, who ha., been noti-
fied.
The News at Beaumont.
Beaumont, Texas, June 7. I lie au
noiinceme lit here of the killing ot
Clatlde Poole, otlv of tile Oil- ol
Judge pooie of Orange, created gen-
eral sympathy for the Judge, who is
Ju.-' preparing to 11ii>v■ to Beauniont.
Poole's Fatlier Advised.
Ora^'.e. Texas, June 7 Judge Ceo.
F. PooN, ri ceived a telegram yester-
day morning advising that bis sou
Claude- was killvd neat Fort tlibson,
I T. As the telegram did not explain
the details It is presumed the young
man lost his life in a railroad accl
dent.
Clubbed to Death.
Crowley, l.a At Mermentati, In
the wcstvrn part of this parish, late
Monday afternoon, A S Johnson a
farmer, struck Adam Simon, a wool
choppi r. In the head with a club, from
the effects of which Simon died at 11
o'clock Monday night. The men quar-
reled over a small debt, which John
soa claimed Simon owed him and
which the. .'atter lb nied. Johnson wa •
anested yesterday morning by Depulj
Sheriff I'uderwood of i i w ■
In Camp Next Week.
La Port--. Texas W. It Kendall,
of Terrell, president of the li. V P I
of Texas, arrived here yesterday and
took charge of the artangen;- tits fm-
the encampment which open next
week. The organization will occupy
the new grounds on the bay shot- for
are
or*
"I am no prophet and hn\c in desire
to be one. iiui I firmly believe that
I can and will defeat th-.* Japanese iu
Manchuria I have asked the War
Office to .send me reservists of tilt)
youngest clasH Instead of older ones,
not l-'cuusi the la ter make poor sol-
diers but because with plenty of
young and vigorous reservists it would
be unjust as well us ina Ivisable to
call the older men fi >m Ihetr settled
life."
The A sociaii-ii Press corespondent
is Informed that reports have been re-
< elved at ami) headquarters from
Vladivostok indicating that th- naval
defeat wa - due largely through lack
of leadership after Rojest vensky was
wounded, the engagement being e-at
i -d on principally without signals af
ter the first hour and no attempt be-
ing made to adapt the movements of
the fleet lo met t the maneuwra of
ilie Jnpaiii s.- Nobody on hoard any
vessel in ihe fleet was iu IIvc secret
as to itojestvensky'a plans, tlio com
niauder in chief., only confidant be-
ing Rear \dmiral Voelkersatii, who
tiled varly in the fighting.
Carnegie RebufeO.
' . Kson, Miss. Mississippi lias
turned down the offer of Andrew Car*
10 gic to give $25,000 for a State Cur-
\ersity library, provided the state rai.s
011 an equal amount, tlov rnor Varda-
maii officially announced the unani-
mous rejection by the board of tru:-.
tees last night.
■Mississippi i no mendicant," de-
clared Com rnor Vardiwman. "and I
am opposed to ace pting gifts from
Carnegie or other rich men. This
slate is amply able to build and equip
a library for the State University
whenever it i,s nvcessary."
Gen. Ooyntcn's Funeral.
Washington I). C.t The War De-
partment yesterday issued orders for
military participation in t!ie funeral
of th late (Jen. II. V. Boynton. Two
trops of cavalry have been ordered lo
escort the remains with the usual
number of ody bearers.
The (iridiron Club met yvtsterday
and decided to attend the funeral of
number of body bearers.
offend a resolution of rospvet to bo
spread upon the records.
Dam Negotiations.
An.-tin. Texas: At a meeting of the
city council lust night. Mayor Shelley
vetoed tli^' ordinance to enjoin the wa-
ter and light commission to rest rain
it from turning off the Lower light ai
night. His veto was sustained. May-
or Shelley stated to the council that,
there wet-, important negotiations on
foot looking to the rebuilding of the
dam, and that the trouble between the
council and water and light commia*
slon might lead to their failurv.
D plomats Not Sanguine.
St. Peit rsburg Yi sterday after-
noon the eyes of the diplomats hers
wre riveted on Washington and th*
dispatclnv ri counting the interviews
between President Roosevelt, Count
Cassini. Minister Takahira, Ambassa-
dor Speck von Si 'inburg and others
weri read with great interest. No
tloiilii t. cult i mined that tln> exchange
of view a,- a the nature of a con-
cert d effort io hring about peace iu
the Fai F.i t.
fir:
time, ai.•
tilt It'll t toil
in the lit:
th
ior the largest < row I
of the union. Mi K- n,; tl
ed With th-' outlook an ' wil have a
statement in a day or two covering
the arrai genu n .
Diboll Mill Is Boning Again.
Lufkin, Texas 'I • S mil. rn Pine
laitnber Companj mil1 which ha
bt en shut down lor two w -ek.- at Dili-
oil, undergoing repa.i sturte I up
again Monday morintig v. -it a day and
night capacity of li". feet.
Negress Given Tv/o Years.
Colorado Texas Sa Ile (Jarcia. a
negro woman, wa- ye- er lay convicted
in the District Cour for assault to
murder her motlcr and g:\en two
years in the peniten' ity
Fond Du Lac Flood Swept.
Fond Du l.ae Wis . Fond Du i.a-t
e y and 1 ■: i u t > have I • 'e|| swept by a
flood, i-n1 a in-- a 1 os . of $150,aotl.
Building* were torn from their founda-
tin: and sliattcted, ihe fragments
pa In- out into the lake.
New Rusian Office Created.
S- l'i eisbnit: Ati imperial ukase
•sued VI ' i dav i lea i e< t li ■ post ol
chit t of pel c> of the Caucasus, a!-
i w:i ■ "oo p. t ,i tinuin for sec rut
. crv Ice purpost s.
Brakeman's Back Broken.
San Antonio, Texa-, Chark's S tl-
her, a Southern Pacific brnkeinnn, fell
f nit the pilot i f a -witch engine yes-
teriiu' uri'l was caugiit under the en-
i in-- uid ii.id hot" lis ha- k was
broken and it i.- thought lllw injury
will be fatal.
Car Inspector Killed.
l.ake Charhs, I.at Sidney Q.
Brown, a Southern Pacific car Inspect*
or, wa- kiii'.'d by a swit^a engine shift,
inn cars early yestertlay, ||«< was ev.-
liellt ly Keeping mi the track, llii
lelutIves live at iHis. mnn, l.a.
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