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JBrgam ojmtng Bug le. Tenth Year. No. 35. Bryan, Texas. Thursday Morning, February 9, 1903. Price 5 Cent J 1 Grocery Ice t Don t wait to he asked. We want your trade. We hive the good and can rill any order without suhtitituting. BUTTER We get freh shipments of He nsarlinp; and Johnson St. Baker Creamery butler every other day a I way, treth. Rod Gloud Chooso A pure cream cherie made in York State, ft it a rich, mild cheese. Spocinl QnroniriH Three cam l'lymouth Rock Tomatoei 25c Three cam Plymouth Keck Corn 15c Extra good quality (or the money We roast coffee the day you order it HOWELL BROS., Seller of Hatavia Canned Good I COUPLE IKE STATES Oklahoma ani Indian Territory One of the (oii'monwt altb-. NEW MEXICO OTIIEI. After a Caatlaaoa. Sesslan Lasting Mae Hoar Senate rae Joint Statehood Hill W 1 1 hi AH tooa LUnilaaled. NO SUNDAY RACING. Anli In ono yoar thoro hat bn agtm of 33 t-3 ptr c$nl in tho nlumo of out k u t i n 0 $ t . Tho bott litt of companies npro t onto 4 in tho Unittd Stotot Cotton and Coun try prnportj oro among our tpoci-afitt. nr. .mi INSURANCE Accident T-, Have you a policy ? Ol I ICE PHONE 52 BlSIDfcNt t THOSE W ...JNO. A. MOORti Jr. KM FKI FH& vCHfoiKx jot KM MSf IfM Viyi km KM I'M tfM ifJa ffe W. i-L WPR "w seaaaw j iP" 1 II II. MIES' GOODS Always Satisfy Prescriotiom Filled Here an Filled Exactly Right. Washing-ton. Feb. S. After a con tinue rtttlnff ot nine hour the aen- ate, .it 1:45 o'clock Tuesday night I p.uu the Joint statehood hUl. fly It, provision Oklahoma mi l liwU.in Ter ritory lixtnc- one state unit Srvr Mex ico another. Arlxoui wiu eliminated. Tlie flnst amendment considered pro hibit the saie of llur In Indian Ter rtt'iry for ten yearn. Mr. lialllnge r offered an amendment ,im a substitute for tho committee's jrovlMlon, nuiklng the time twenty-one year and extend huc ita operation l the entire at.it. Mr. Teller and Mr, Hs)mr iol. In fupixirt of the substitute Hii'l Messrs. l'.ailey, Ita ion. Ileyburn. Font ker and Maliory iixalnttt it The oppn Itlon w.ia has. d 011 the ground that the provlmnu contemplated an Infer fereme with the -nllce lowers vt a State. The euttltute wa carried by vote of J5 tit :o. There was no division i n pail) :ine on the vot. The tet f the li.ull!iKr .mieiil merit npl'lyinir to the entire nt.ite of tikl.ihom.i in ut follows: '"'l he nuuiuf.K ture. barter or givlnir nway of Ititnxit utltlK liquor Within thl utile In tlTetiy ,nilillil-l frr ,t peilmi of temy-ore ye;ii nfter the iiite of iKimlmion of thU ( it ln: the I'nlnri aril thereafter until the teo. plr- of thin Mt.ite eriiill otherwise io Vlile by iiinriwliiient of thin oruitltu tton In the numner prem HW-I herein. Any perwHi iho khull riuinuf.u ture, nell. 1'iier or K've away Hny Intoil cntlnR !l')ur of njy kind. Inclulltui beer, n'e nrt wine, contrary to the prtjvlftti.m of this mo tion. 1 hereby ue rlare.J to be rullty of a mU'lemeanor aint un conviction thereof before any court of rompetent Juri Motion hn be punlxhe) by Imprlxonement for no leu th in thirty i nor nvore th.in 100 tiy. anj by flrve of not leu than I'.O tir more I rxm l.'oO for e.u h f- fer,ie: nrej utxin the aiiml''nlon of thinl t.ite lii'n the I'nlon the pmvlKioiiH of thin iwtlon fhUI be Immeillutely In forceable In the llmltn of thin state." Then. ( Mine the flrt nuiprlw In con ne.lon with the !r"-e.lU).. Till M the ioloptlon of tMe .uiienilnieM wiirirete.1 by Mr. Komker. provl.tln for the aulimlioiloii of the (-or.Mitutlon of the .row t nl.ile of Arlxoiui to the voters of the present territory tit Ar' lona unit the territory of New Mexico ep. irately. An amendment by Mr. I.n p:v aervlnn tlie proportion of the public ilet'oteil to the tenetlt of, Amendment t Thia Effect to Pool Room Bill Adopted. Auntln. Feb. I Mr. Hutu-rK-kn atitl pool room Mil .. piieneil by the bouse on econl ie...lux Tueliiy. nf ter te-lnjf amenl-fi no 11a to prohibit home mclnir ami bettlnc 011 home rue InST oil Kuteluy iitl nlno no u In pro hibit, syndicate" bookniukln at the rare truck ami to require an "open' book. The amendment ileluatef to trlke out the exception. ixrrrilttlnK the l!iriir of ixl on rucen at' the race track w.ia nverwhe!mlrly e fente.J ;iftT a plrltet (Sebil'e. Mr 'i'",'"1"!! unit Mr, Hhiiiirv;- r tU' for the obwilu'.s .rohlbltiii of betting on hire hmIlk. They ere arum., r- l by Mennra. May of "orl ouns, Willliuna of Fort Worth. Itrowi. of Wharton ni'i Hurnt-tt of Kerr ciun!y. The nate finally m"J the bill provl'linif for a larl of examiner for eatefipathjr ihyirar,. ilouKe romniitl on revemit an'l tax ation Tueeluy evening toik tutlon upon 1 he principal tAX bill. Tie bill of Mr. of lial aa levy Ina- a tax of l'i r erit ujon the from rtlj.ta of ra.ir.ul enrporntion la report.-!! favorably am without lun Itatl..),. Th Williiirrta intanrible nMiwta b'l la report.-.) favorably with an amend ment, the efT.t'1 of which la to any th'il when tl, iiW hll take effect it will jrepeiii ,,l! t.ixea upon the roa recelptu of.. along n- oth-r roncerni to be tax-l ufxin their Ir umler the provlnlona of thru M'H In that If the luxation Of M. h ;.t tariKibl- bill. Th. of lnt ir-it,ie mieetri nhall be euKjiemieil by an Injunction of grim rii-eltta ah 11 I cenev ir ai.d when the tn:.itiBil!e amtii tax t.ik- effect. The I 1:1 un fuitl er 1.1.1. i,.u-,l .., u to ptrike out Innurance. aureiy unt turnntee 1 ointintiiea. hbh ate tuxe'l un.li r oth r bill. the bill ntan.i. It provl.lee for the taxation of the Intanicible uavi of practical')- public nervi. e ,rp.r. tionn. The Bowner bill provl.Mn for the taxation tif the irrona pre-niuurra of fnmirnme (oinpani la reported favorably. Grand Opera House m. 7 HAMPTON & HOPKINS Present THAT LITTLE SWEDE With EMILY ERICKSON GREENE at LENA ANDERSON 4 LAVISSf NTED 4 SUNSET OX ELLIS ISLAND MYSTERIOUS ROBBERY AT THE OLD MILL WHEATFIELDS OF NORTH DAKOTA THE GREAT MOB SCENE Faultier Company of Carefully Selected PJay er Fwearentren. nlreiy iliej neur Commerce, Mrs. .Sarnh nine enr oK. Tex. Matt Clark of Temple. Tex.. .ia bi-'ly biten by three men at New Or leann. It. A. Humey. neventy years oil. clerk of the coxyt of criminal appeals, dlej at (iulveiton. I lock IUml Uolilen date llmltej train was wrn kei near Carrlxo. N. it.. and nine persons Injured. T. R. BATTE Att-j tt U. 1. L rOCXTAIt UfT. lUal Esuu Oept LARGE FIRE. SPIRITED AWAV. I.i ml to be John J. O'Ne I Taken From Beaumont by An Ohio Shoriff. neaumor.l. Feb. . The arre.i f John J. fN-i, the wealthy youiiK oil t-erator, und his ubneueiit exper ience In belr tr spirited out of the .tat by the sheriff of Kandunky. o.. h.ia caused a de qV,j sensation. It 1 now learned that the nherlff when he ar rive.! at Little Hoik was served by rel- atlvea of (TNiel with a h.ibem. corpus wnt ann Is t that city. Mi I.ucv ) Nll makee afflJavit to the facts of tha arrest and aay th.it she nn! her brother's wif-.. followed the oitlcers from R-trutoira to line Is land, on the county line. Ietei liardln and Jeff,.reon counties. In a hak and at that n.lrt were m.-t by a special oin.er Mill Plant of Southwestern Cotton O Company Destroyed. Oklahornn C ty. Feb. g.The plant of the Southwestern Cotton Oil Mill company whs destroyed by fire Tue day. which started from friction In a hulllna; mtuhtne In the ain room. The less la SjO.OuO. The plant will be re built al onte. Aged Lady's Fatal Fall. Denison. Feb. S. Mrs. N- rxy L. Chappell. an ned laly. fe:i on the Ice Tueaday nicht. recelvl7i; f:it,il Injuries. corpus on Constable Uuhh.II tt- ri i ue-A.a v j . m th I.,..,t.l... ..r 1- 1.... me ril OI " .-. ...,.n i";nabea the .roMe Ptat of (iklahoina. ! I(,l,,.r jpi.l. A rmt her one of same iien;it.r in cr;u:ns; the ,,,n ,i.m to the t iklahotn, 1 olle ;e re iv 1 CITY DRUG STORE BON9J let the cold weather and dull period cause you to postpone taking out Insurance when needed. Fires occur in dull as well as busy times. I'm the handy man. Telephone me and I'll do the rest I sia sf nit at Bryan tor lbs OHvsr Typewriter, lbs 00 y slta etrd visible writing machine. GEO. A. ADAMS Office in Parker building. Telephone 265 ssrli ulttir-il an.) mechanical from ir.n.nn re to ;:. imjij n r-.s to. l'i. ILliley npoke In o t Ion to t'l- union of nkliboo. 1 and 1'i.r.iri Terri tory. He S lid If Texas had h id sultl clint impulattoii in the beirlnnliirf u would In all probability ha.- been ,11 Vhle. Into- five otateH. Mr. C.imwi k ofT. re, an iini..ni;n eut ellmlriHtlnir the provision In the I..M I requirinir ine n.ioption or a conxtitu- tlon by the State of Oklahoma, many of the. prn lil.ms of which sluill le IrreviH able ulthout the consent of tlie I'lilted Stales. Th. amendment was nirree.1 to on a viva voice vote. An nmendment Has pcipow. by Mr. Kenrns providing: that nil that portion of Arizona lylns north of the Colorado river shall be annexed to t't ih. The ayes imd noes Were ordeicl and the amendment was .niepted. 3S to SJ. The vole w:m taken on the nmeiul ment to ndtnlt New Mexico to pa rnte tthnnd. This time the amend tnrnl was lost by a a tle vote 3S to .Is. Mr. IU.-4.ii then offered an amend ment eliminating- Arlxona ninl Ne.v Mexico entirely from the bill Th anr.ndment was adopted Jx to 3. Mr. Iterry then. In sllichtly .I fferent form, renewed his motion to ailm t New Mexico as a separate state, mid the action prevailed. H to J7. Mr. Foruk.T moved to lay on the ta ble a motion by Mr. Iteverldee to re consider and that motion prevailed. t'J to JS. ThU wss the last io! i nil The bill as nmend'd is then p i.. without llvislon. RECEIVED WITH JOY. The writ was takw from Holder's hand by I'eputy Sheriff ltec-J Tevis. who went to one sid with h'pet-lal OfhY t I'-roujinard ontei.siMy to ex amine It. When their Kicks wvre turn ed It Is alleged that Holder pulled hlj revolver, mi l puttlnif It to o'.WH s back forc.-d him Into the w-oifls. The wcmn followed, and only deslstej after Holder had discharged the wea tHinln their direction several tini"M. It is alleged that Holder Koried oil to prtneed by st'lklnr him with his revolver. Alo that he threntened to b'.ow the brains out of 11. A. O'Ncil. biother of the prisoner. Jf he fotlowiil further. Mrs. O'Neti rorolioriited her lter-ln-taw's nmdiivit. It Is lenrned that llovenmr Ijinham made n mistake In honor-lna; ths re nulsltlon pHH-rs und O'.Nell was set free ut I.lttle Itm k The two ladles went to Little Hock, and employed the attirnes who pre pared the writ. What o. s wanted for In Ohio is not known. Porter Found th Jewels. Pan Frmrlsco, Feb, - The casket of Jews) belonirins: to Mrs. K, M. Hoi brook of Mlnneapolia. which disap peared on the eve of her departure for the eiut. have been found In the store room of the hotel, where they had been deposited by one of the porter. Ackerman Passes Away. Chlc'ia-o. Feb. . William K. Acker mnn. president of the Illinois Central railway from IS" to 114. die.1 at bis horn here of henrt dlwuse. T. R. BATTE & CO. mi mil m osbrmcl Will do General Praatlc of Law. Rati EMti Handled on 8tl tad Rental. Cr lanrtaee Depirtmeot. fire, Life, and Accident, r)U be f oder te Mtntgement of sa Experienced taa EtSdent Person. WE OFFER FOR SALE TO-DAT: Two r.V- balMlngs oa Mtla strs-t . xM Is rear of Mrs Wane's furaltnre ttor. a bsrgtln. 1" ,Jf"11r block soothwest ef 0hreity property, improTtd sad nalraproTed. of ail kind. cot'arai raorEBTT. a") seres. 16 mile uona of Brrtn. til fenced with 4 wire tnd csdtr rywrt. aaMirtd Into ronxer lent psMare ; prtlne, V timber. Fine ir.in) mi.r. Lauil aitsateforany klsd of fsrmimr, svock. etc. i Terms H cui, twisaos 14 2 tears , Toe Ta )fM Renuriine old Mtree el ear4jliioir.il , Teg. JlOiort One of U tet ImproTel ploees la Mulls is e amy Ths . Hensttlng pin of M aeres. aitlee fro-n Bryto One of Ue nicest couuur koaes in M-ijo ooonlr ia)ere mile www of Mtngtn'c well, oa Muraford rwt, aslmproTed. twiiisxilntDis isrm lni In Brsxoe bottota and oa up lands for sale or sxrhtng. W eii, rent, tnd eicbsnie property. Titles tnd cltims ctrrfuliy laiesUK-ated aayeker. LNSl-RANCX. W tr prepared to Insure any kind ot tnstr tole property-stores, stocks ot mercbasdlne, machinery, corporation property, wirehooaee, co two, couortf property, gins, etc We ran insure your life la tbe best oorsptala on etnb for a less premium tbsa many eoa ptnie chtrge for the same c'sse of properry. Tbisis lTiM)f.nt, as Itu.Ur Inform us thtt trblieFlre i.ur"oe is a cord tbln iJfs la urtnee is more Imporuiit as out of iiO Mr nss nns buroi, wbere fry m n wbo lusurs bu Ufs die. CARTER HANGED. Paid Extreme Penalty For Murder of a Sewing Machine Agent. Marianna. Ark.. Feb. 8. John Car ter, a r.cro. was handed here for the murder of James Wood, a ae-wliuf ma- chine ngeni ut Tilteha! Lnndlna; Pec. X. 1903. vn tn.. acufTolJ with Carter, besides Sheriff Ford nml three deputies), were four physicians and two negro minis ter. Carter corfeaw.l his fruilt and warned r,irrot from immblliiR. Valentines ALL KINDS Freah atock of the latest Valen tinea dainty, pretty onea, ex pressing tender sentiments big variety to aelect from. Every kiud at every prim from . . 2'2c to 2.50 E. J. JENKINS. Public Demonstration In Both Terri tories Over Paatse of Bill. OV.Iihonvi City. I',b. R. Til.' an nnuneement that the senate h id pns d tlie statehood bill proxldu i; for Joint admission of lkl;ihom.i und In dian Territory ere i ted creat eiit'iu slam In both terrltorl'-s. l'ulille de monslr.it!irs of rejoi. Inir took pine II over both territorlen Tuesday nlnht. Power Drops Dead. NrA' orli'aim. Feb. S. Henry Pow ers, formerly owner of the Nmv Or leans Hasetiall tilth and wld-'ly known In southern b.is. ball clr. Ie drop,d dead TuesJaj . A lodge of Ilk Is to be ursanlxed at Tulsa. I. T. Death ef Ssnator Sandsrs. Vlnlta, 1. T.. Feb. S.Newa his been received here that Senator Charles Sanders of Tahlequ.ih. I. T.. Is demi nt Hot Springs, Ark. Mr. San drrs was a member of the Cherokee senate from Tahl.iimih district and lias alo held many other oiTU e. NEWS IN ERIEF. T.'ix.l Is s-lliiff at San Antonla for 17 i-r rord. Arkansns river is frot.-n over at Mttle Hock. Pr. J. W. Cllder. an aed IWunrmt physician. Is dead. Much suffering nmonc llveetock Is reported In Arkansas. Hy a train wreck m-ar Itrcwton three men were killed. Otto H. third, a barber, suicided K1 Taso with carbolic acid. Alo at You Pay Too IVIuch for Flour! It's a fact, and I can prove it. I sell "White Silk" first patent flour, equal to any brand on the market, at SI.45 PER SACK Try it and be convinced; and while you are at it let me show you just how cheap I sell GOOD GROCERIES OF ALL KINDS PllONi; NO. 33 ft i 'FTBR TOUR TRADE" aar