The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 10, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 8, 1902 Page: 1 of 8
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Ladies Spring
Foot Wear.
Nothing tint iii(* heat ruliaMe
makes handled in thit* depart-
ment.
1 iot Ladies Cloth Top Kid
Oxford*, u verj neat Slipper at
8I.00.
I lot Ladies Drill
drea y, at 82 ; ().
1 lot Ladies Patent KhI Oxfords, topa trim-
uied with dull finished kid. ai $J? •" ').
iieaidea the ahovn. we are displacing (pilte a
pretty line of Strap SandaU.
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MEN'S
SHOES.
FKEE HKAKT8, KttKK MINDS, KitKK PKOI'LK, ARK THE MATERIAL, AND THE ONLY MATERIAL, OUT OK WHICH FREE GOVERNMENTS ARE CONSTRUCTED.—JEFFERSON.
BAHTKOP, BASTROP COUNTY, TKXAS, SATURDAY, MA KM "II S, i;i(L\
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NUMBER 10.
March
12th.
Top Ox lords very
March
12th.
Grand Spring Opening.
With the approach of Spring comes tlie desire for pretty bright goods.
We have looked well to the wants of owr Customers ami every Department
is teeming with new crisp Merchandise. On WKDNKSDAY, MARCH 12tli,
our entire s'oek will be displayed, and wc invite the ladies to call and see
what we are ottering. Whether or not you wish to buy, we will take plcas-
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Laces, Embroid-
eries, Tnsertings,
and Galons.
ure in showing you each and every item
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Ladies Vests.
V
In Mcn'a fine shoes, we sell the Ilelmern
Bettinann iV. Co , line, every pair guaranteed.
1 lot Men's Ulaek Vice Hal shoes, good fprin^
l\ li s, pr. $•'!
•1) pr M, |,'H Mlack N ice we t«. splendid
wearer, ?■"> " o. pr
I I"' II* f<VJU Hutt til'inn & ('>'«, Nice Ox-
fords ( aps,•/> £•'!
I lot 11•-1- J'/f H• tMnann it Co'*, I'atent <' ilf
< l.\ fori I • ait'< ill" very 11' • t only, ^ ■>'
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For G uts'
Furnishings,
Shirts, Underwear,
Clothing, Etc.
Don't fail to see our
Pretty New Stock be-
fore buying.
All pretty New Garments
bought this spring,
1 lot Ladies (ian/.e Vests
y ;" c each
10 do/, Ladies Hleai lied
Oaii/.e N ests well taped, each
1 oc.
In do/. Ladies Gau/.e Vests, nicely taped with
Mlli, each 12 I L'e
lo duz Ladies Fancy Gau/.e Vests l.ie.
lo doz New Style Fancy (ianze Vests in
white and Fancy Colors, each 2oe and "J.ric.
K' pi J
PlVBNiP
Ladies Muslin
Underwear.
(dualities and Styles t<>o
varied to enumerate, but
examine and Price this
line.
New Spring
Dress Goods.
Here's where our "love
lies dreaming" and we
have filled this department with all of the latest
Styles and Colors.
25 holts Pretty Bright Figured Lawns, all
now styles, at tic and .*>c per yd.
10 holts Colored Figured Organdies, Mc per
) ard.
holts Solid Colored Orgrndies now on sale,
at 10c per yard.
.1 holts New Style Lace Strip Novelty Lawns,
good colors only, 12 1 2c per yard.
1 lot Assorted Satin Stripe Tissue in assorted
colors, very swell 2oc yd.
I lot Assorted Kijy ptian Tissue and Silk Stripe
Madeas for Waists, the very latest, only 2.jc yd.
Ask to see our Novelty Silks for Waists
A r::re feast for the la-
dies. I'he prettiest line
• ver shown in iiastrop.
A pretty line of all the new patterns in Val-
encine Laces and I'lsertings, including matched
sets, price 2c to Lie yard.
An elaborate showing of Torshom Kdgings
and Iusertings, price oc to 10c yard.
In llamberg Kdges and Insertiugs, we are
displaving a pretty line of patterns, prices 4c
to 2.'>c per j aril.
All tlie new creations in Swiss and Nainsook
Kdges and Insertiugs, prices He to Sou.
Lace (,aloiis, in both white and black, will
be the proper thing for trimming dresses, this
season we are displaying a large assortment,
prices ">c to 2. c yard.
Kinhroldery Galons, the
wash goods, 10 u; 2,">c yard.
new trimming for
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wtooo
edge Handkerchiefs, a
10c each.
10 dozen holies very
Handkerchiefs.
See our pretty
Easter Display
of t hose goods.
10 dozen ladies white
embroidery corner lace
edge II an d k ercliiefs,
only .' o.
10 dozen ladies neat
embroidery a n <1 lace
regular Lie seller, only
elaborate embroideried
J. M. HOLT 8 GO,
One Price.
Spot Cash.
Dictators of Low Prices.
edge Iiandltcrchiefa, only l.'ic each.
I lot ladles white wide embroideried edge
Handkerchiefs, well worth .'J'ic, go in this sale
at 2< c.
In gentlemen's llaudkerchiefs wc are display-
ing an elegant line from ;">c to .Vic.
1 W'e have a strong line of Ladies
Black and Fancy Colored
lIosi"ry, a'so a handsome
Skirts for Spring.
/ice Si ripe
!he Cloth
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DRUGGISTS
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.Prescription* carefully com-
.pounded ill all hours.... 1'AT-
.KNT Mkimi im" of all kI
< >ii Friday of last week, Alvin
ehippod 2o oratca of strawber-
ries.
The prohibition mooting; ro*
ccntly hold in NVaoo, decided to
Diako no light thin year.
It is sail a Wisiionwin poace
officer has hydrophobia, from be-
ing bitten by a drunken man. In
other words, snys an exchange,
lie hates water.
• • • • ♦ —
The Galveston Tribune snys:
"Bailey met tin* enemy in the
senate and from all accounts
bagged t h «> whole bunch."
Hli<mldn't wiolder.
—► —
According to a special to th.i
C'hicago Tribune from Nashville,
the youngest bride in the country
is Mrs. .lames Irwin, of Centre-
ville, Hickman county. Tlie
young bride is ten years old
while her husband is between lo
and oO years of age.
Col. Bryan studiously refrains
fr<>^ indorsing the candidacy of
any aspiring I )emocrat who would
lead the hosts in 18SH. Can it be
the colonel yis awaiting the an-
nouncement of the man from
Nebraska before ho lets go an
indorsement. — Galveston Tri-
bune.
of the chair. I'lodging the demo-
crats to act with the republicans
Republii an autocracy with in imposing any proper punish-
m any <>f its attendant evils has merit on the senators who had
marked the course of events in violated the dignity of I lie Sen-
Washington during the past week ate, he begged the republicans
and scenes have been enacted in not t-' violate the constitution and
the United States Chamber mote instill the state of South Carolina
disgraceful than any that have by disfranchising ii r. Admit-
violated the dignity of that body ting thst by a two-third, vote the
since the exciting days immadi- Senate might exp;d the offenders
diately before the civil war. from membership, because then
The two Senators fn m South the governor of their state could
Carolina, Tillman and McLaurin, send others to take their places the republicans in the Senate
have engaged in a personal en- and "the sovereign state would have gone. A democratic rep-
counter on the floor "f the Sen- not be deprived of her voice in resentative said t<> me yesterday,
ate, Wellington and Mct'omas of the Senate" he proved that if it
Maryland, have indulged in ac- |l y within the power of the Sen-
cusations and recriminations ate to deprive a state of suffrage
which must have ended in vio- for a day it might do it for years
lenre but for the prompt suppres- and, in fact, the majority could,
for the resolution declaring them
in contempt and by the further
expression, by several democratic
senators, of the hope that, when
this controversy is ended, they
will both have the good taste to
resign; but the hiow at the rights
of a sovereign state and at the
constitution itaeii" is one that the
democrats in Congress cannot
permit to pass without a struggle.
The democrats of both houses
are aghast at the length to which
A counter bill ,vas presented by
Representative Tawney, of Min- [
nesota, wlii 'h provided that JO
per cent of the duties collected on
imports fron; (,'uba should be paid
into the Cuban Treasury and, of j
that amount, all that had been
collected on Cuban sugar and,
tobacco should be returned by
the Cuban government to the'
growers of these products. After
a bitter controversy which lasted
until nearly midnight the caucus
adjourned until next Monday
evening.
1 asked a democratic member
"I regard it as an outrage on the <>f the Ways and Means Commit-
W. J. MILEY, . .
DRUGGIST.
iASTHOC
Vkx AS. .
Special anil careful attention
given to the Prescription l e-
partineiit. ami pat runs waited
in either day or night.. A full
line uf I'atknt Mkiuoinm.
l'KUKI MK.UV. Toil.K.T AKTIC-
I.KS, S'lAI IONKItV, KTC., liTC.
people of South Carolina and on
the whole Cnited States."
sioii of the former by the chair according to this precedent, de- des.lay, no business being trans
and, as if to create a fitting eli- clare every member of the minor-! acted, and it is hoped that the
max to these deplorable happen- ' ity "in contempt" and so bar Committee on Rules and 1'rivi-
ings, the president of the Senate, every democratic state from v> ice
Mr. l'rye, of Maine, by an as- "r vote in the proceedings. Sen*
sumptio.i i>f autocratic power ator Bailey's argument was clear,
never equalled in the national concise and eloquent, but his
viewed the House ot Representa-
tives from the diplomatic gallery
and then received most of the
members in the room of the Ways
sessions on Tuesday and Wed- | regard reciprocity as a chimera, and Moung Committee. Today
tee if he would vote for a 120 per
cent reduction on reciprocal lines.
The Senate held very brief yesterday, and he said, "No. I 1
words fell upon ears that heard
not and in the midst of his speech
the chair recognized a motion
from Senator Aldrich to pr I
with the regular order, the pre-
legislatute, caused to bo stricken
from the rolls the names of the
senators from South Carolina.
As soon )>s order could be res-
tored after the brawl engaged in
by the South Carolina senators! cedent was established und sev-
011 last Saturday the Senate went! eral votes, including the final
into executive session and unani-1 ballot by which the Lodge bill
mously adjudge I the offenders '^'as passed, were taken without
"in contempt.On Monday South Carolina's having an ap-
when the roll was called on an portunity to vote yea or nay.
amendment to the Modge Philip-I On Tuesday, Senator l'rye,
pine bill, it became evident that evidently appalled at his work,
Senator Krye had erased the announced unofficially that he
names of the South Carolinians '1!l(l restored the missing names
from the rolls and an immediate to the Senate rolls but expressed
protest was entered by the demo the opinion that they would not
invented by .lames (!. Blaine to
save the protected interests from
the tariff reduction which must
leges will report tomorrow in fa- j inevitably come in time an 1 as u
vor of some action that will be policy to 'I'lim flam' the people,
acceptable to both parties. Suppose that we negotiate a re-
The republicans who have been ciprocal treaty with Germany,
in lined to speak with derision of I for instance, with its resultant
he will be present at. the joint
session when Secretary Hay will
pronounce the eulogy on Presi-
dent McKinley and will then go
t > Mount Vernon to visit Wash-
ington's home and last resting
place.
the alleged lack of harmony in
democratic ranks are realizing
the position of people who live in
glass houses this week for the
republican members of the House
arc presenting a sad spectacle in
tin ir divi ion over the question
of Cuban reciprocity. The re-
discrimination against our best
customer, Great Britain. Will
It is not generally known that
Robert K. Lee. the Confederate
not the latter |it. compelled to general was born after his moth-
discriminate against our goods er nad been buried. That lady
and then what will we have gain- «'n - a victim of catalepsy, and
ed? Absolute freedom of trade during one of her long trances
within the utmost limits of the was pronounced by the physicians
Cnited States and absolute equal- to be dead. The burial service
publican members of the ways j ity outside our borders is the only was over.
and the sexton was
and Means Committee adopted a policy by which this country can busy at his sad task, when the
resolution favoring a concession j prosper." loud crying and knocking of the
of L'O per cent of the IMngley l'rince Henry of Prussia visit- awakened woman happily result-
tariff rates in return for similar ed Washington on Monday and *"t >n her deliverance from an
concessions from Cuba and deter- returned to the city this morning, awful doom. A year later her
mined to submit their decision to' He was present in the Senato youngest son, afterwards Goner-
a caucus. The caucus met on ; when Senator Bailey was making al l.ee, was born.—Houston Her-
crats. Mr. Bailey, of Texas, ap-; be permitted to vote. It is feared Tuesday evening and no sooner the impassioned appeal above re- a' '' _ -•••-
pealed in an eloquent speech to the matter will not end until a had ( hairman Payne read a bill ferred to and appeared to take a Near Yoakum, Mrs. Henry
the republican majority not to bitter controversy has taken which he had prepared in aceor- great interest in the proceedings. Maynard fell in a twenty-four
establish such a precedent. By place in the Senate. There i- no dance with the conclusions ar- So intense was the feeling in the foot well, containing four foot of
an « xtremely logical presentation' attempt to palliate the offense of rived at, than half of the mem-j Senate that the informal rocep- water, death resulting instantly,
of the law he demonstrated the the South Carolina senators, as bers present were on their feet tion that had been planned was When found her skull was frae-
unconatitutionality of the action 'shown by the readiness to vote ani pandemonium was let loose. ' dispensed with. The Prince ured.
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Cain, Thomas C. The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 10, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 8, 1902, newspaper, March 8, 1902; Bastrop, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth205582/m1/1/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Bastrop Public Library.