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Royal make* the food pure, wholesoaie and delidoue. fffll Uy POWDER Absolutely Pure ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO., NEW YORK. THE NEWS OF A DAI Short Stories of Various Kind Grouped Under One Head. ILL SORTS OF LITTLE LOCALS They Are None the Lee* Interesting ;BeoanM Short, and Their Importance, Should Not Be Underestimated. Lecture This Evening. Mrs. John A, Logan, of Quincy, 111., a well-known colored woman lecturer, will lecture to the colored people this even ing at the court house at 7:30. She is known as the ‘‘Western Cyclone.” December City Court. Judge George Harris will set oases for city court on this morning at 9 o’clock. The, December term of court will convene the second Mon day. A Pretty Baby Girl. A beautiful baby girl has come to live with Mr. and Mrs. John Webb at the Central hotel. Mr. Webb was about the happiest man in Rome yes terday. Presbyterian Prayer Meeting. The regular Wednesday night pray er meeting will hold at the First Presbyterian church tonight conduct ed by Dr. Geo. T. Goetchius. A full attendance of the members is de sired. La Chacota Clava, That popular social organization, La Chacota Clava will meet with Miss Linnie Thomas this [afternoon at 2:30 instead of 3 o’clock as has been an nounced. All the members are urged to be present. % Candidate For Legislature. Rev. W. C. Bryan, of Armuchee, will be in the next race for the legislature. He has admitted as much to frienflt, Mr. Bryan has represented Floyd before in the house, and made a useful and popular member. An Approaching Wedding. Invitations were received in Rome yesterday to the marriage of Mr. John N. Kiker to Mrs. Catherine Cleghorn Scoville which takes place in the Methodist church at Oglethrope, I *4^ z 1 ATWOODS. A Feast For the Gods Can be prepared from our stock of choice and fancy groceries, Mince Pie, Rich Cakes, Dates, Figs, Pure Spices, Malaga Raisins, Citron, New Nuts, Currants and Cocanuts, and Bennett’s famous flavoring extracts. If you want the finest and best ham, call. Do not forget our fine line of Groceries, Fine Syrups and Country Produce. Money cheer fully returned if goods are not satis factory. Goods delivered promptly. E. C. Wood & Co. 202 Broad Street Rome, Ga. Wednesday, Dec. Btb. ( Mr. Kiker was formerly court stenographer on this circuit, and_haa many friends here who wish him every happiness. A Handsome Convex Mirror. The handsome convex mirror at McDonald-Sparks-Stewart Company’s big furniture store attracts a great deal of attention. Any information desired concerning it can be obtained from Mr. W. D. Stewart. All Have Been Removed. All of the negroes on the Smith street premises, who came in contact with Wyley Walker, the smallpox patient, were removed yesterday to a house adjoining the pest house. Walk er is doing fairly well, and no excite ment whatever prevails in Rome over the one case. A Subscriber 47 Years. A visitor to Rome this week is Mr. V. H Davis, of Armuchee, one of The Tribune’s staunchest friends. He said: ‘‘l have taken the paper since 1850, and when it was known as The Courier. I have always been a strong admirer of the paper, but The Tri bune is better now than it has ever bean, and I believe the people appre ciate the fact.” A Strong Concern. An advertisement of the R. H. Jones & Sons M’f’g. Co., appears in another column of The Tribune, They have the oldest carriage factory in Georgia. They have factories in Cartersville, Rome, and Stamp Creek. The firm is absolutely reliable and no better vehicle of any description is made than they turn out. When in need of a carriage, buggy or wagon call on them. After hearing some friends contin ually praising Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, Curtis Fleck, of Anaheim, California, pur chased a bottle of it for his own use and is now as enthusiastic over its wonder ful work as anyone can be. The 25 and 50 cent sizes for sale by Curry-Arring ton Co. A HANDSOMB TRAIN. Cinclnnali and Florida Vestibule on Southern Beginning December sth. One of the fastest and handsomest trains in the south is the far-famed Cincinnati and Florida vestibule, which will pass through Rome on December sth on the initial trip of the season. There will be six exquisitely appointed coaches on this train, and the finishing touches are now being put on them in the Chattanooga shops. They are complete and up to date in every particular, their beauty being only excelled by their conveniences and com forts. From the ground up the ears were built in Chattanooga and the local office ials naturally have the right to feel proud of then:. To Cure A Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets, ' All druggists refund the money if it fails to care 25c, The genuine has L. B. Q. on each tablet. IN NEW HANDS. Wholesale House of Thompson Hiles Parses Out of Existence The big wholesale house of Thomp son Hiles Company ceased to exist last night, and the purchasers, Messrs. Baes & Heard have taken charge. The stock will probably be moved to the Tedcastle building. Os the men who were with the old firm, J. H. Pri vett, Luke McDonald and Con O’Rear will go on the road for Base & Heard. The other men ara all experienced and will have no trouble obtaining positions. Cascarets stimulate liver, kidneys and bowels. Never sicken, weaken or gripe. 10c, HENDRICKS-WILLIAMSON. Marriage of a Well Known Yojung Couple Last Evening at 8 O’clock, ■At the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Hendricks in the Fourth ward, Miss Fanhie Hendricks ■was married to Mr. Harry W. William son last evening at 8 o’clock. The ceremony was performed by Father Reis of Atlanta, and was wit nessed by only a few friends and the families of the contrating parties. Both young people are quite popular and have a large circle of friends who wish them all happiness. Mr. ahd Mrs. Williamson will go to housekeeping at ouce on West Fifth street, Arnold’s Bromo-Celery. The greatest remedy of the 19th century for headaches. lOcts. For sale by Curry-Arrington- Company. Mu»: c at the Bazaar. Among the many attractions at the Christmas Bazaar will be the following musical program by Prof. P. J. Fortin’s Orchestra: Overture “Tampa” Herald. Seranade Moskwski. Wedding March >. Mendelssohn. Overture “Jubel” Weber, Only ten cents admission Thursday and Friday nights. No admission fee between noon and 5 o’clock p. m. Ra member the place, opposite the Masonic Temple, Broad street. THE BOMB TBLBUNE. WEDNESDAY, DKCEMBBK 1. POINTS ABOUT PEOPLE. Soma *ho Go. Some Who Com. and Same Who Stay at Home. Mr. H. M, Randall, a merchant from Rockmart,Jwas in the city yesterday. Miss Florids Clark, of Atlanta, will arrive in a few days, to visit Miss Willie McWilliams. Mr. Chas. E. Fleming, of Atlanta, re presenting the Southeastern Tariff associ ation, is in the city on business. Mr. and Mr. J. H. Privett are tbe guest.of tbe latter’s sister, Mrs. D. R. Mitchell. Mr. Privett is now ,witb Bass & Heard. Mr. Charles Smith, a prominent hard ware man from Gadsden, stopped over a short while yesterday en route home from Atlanta. Mrs. Maddox and Miss Berta Maddox will spend the winter in Washington with Congressman Maddox, They will not leave Rome, however, to join him until Jan. 4. Miss Minnie Camp, who has been the guest of Judge and Mrs. John P. Davis for several days, has returned to her home at Rocky Creek, in Gor don county. Mr. John Reese, the local editor of The Rome Tribune, was a guest of the Kim ball Sunday. Mr. Reese is among the] brightest of the young men in Georgia journalism. —Atlanta Constitution. Mrs. M. L. Hine, Mrs. D. T. Boozer and Miss Marie Boozer leave today for Chattanooga. They will spend a month or so there, and then probably go to Thomasville for the balance of tbe winter. Mrs. Frank C. Gilreath and little daughter, Annie Mae, will leave in a short time for Rome to visit her mother, Mrs. A. C. Hoyt. Mrs. Gil reath will be accompanied by her sis ter, Miss Ella Mae Gilreath, and they will be absent a |week.—Cartersville News. Insure with Goetchius Phone 169 STOLEN—A set of single harness Liberal reward will be paid for evidence to convict the guilty party. J. A. Ellison, West Rome. MET AT SHORTER. Very Entertaining Meeting Was HeM by Derthick Musical Club. At Shorter college lust night a very enteresting meeting was held by the Derthick club. It was a Liszt evening. The program arranged by direction of Miss Duggan was a brilliant one. These taking part acquitted them selves with great credit. The program was as follows: Characterization, E. B. Perry—Miss Josephine Bennett. (a) Analysis, Van Cleve—(b) Piano Hungarian Rhapsodie No. 6—Mr. C. A. Thompson. (a) Analysis, Francis Walker—(b) Soprano Solo, Miguop Song—Mrs. Chas. D. Wood. (a) Analysis, W. S. B. Matthews—(b) Piano consolation No. 3—Miss Nannie Kate Brown. (a) Analysis, Francis Walker —(b) Vocal solo. Thou Art Like a Flower— Miss Cora Clark. (a) Analysis, Adolph Carps—(b) Piano Rhapsodie Hongroise No. 2—Miss Dust man. (a) Analysis, Walker—(b) Vocal solo, The Lorely—Miss Miriam Reynolds. (a) Analysis, Van Cleve-(b) Piano Galop Chromatique (four hands)— Misses Ethel Carroll and Lucy Aiken. LOST. —A day book containing some notes. A suitable reward will be paid to finder—Morison & Tram mel. ts “Hill Crest" the residence of A, W, Tedcastle for sale turn/ ished or unfurnished, Terms easy, Apply to A, W, tie, Rome, Ga, Desirable rooms for rent; apply to A. B.' C. Tribune office. Pythian tJrclw- Mirred Up. Tampa, Fla., Nov. 30. —A sensation was created in Florida Pythian circles when Red Cross Lodge Knights of Pyth ias of this city defied the authority of the grand chancellor and refused to obey his orders or relinquish their charter. The Injunction Deuied. Philadelphia, Nov. 30.—The court of common pleas refused to enjoin the mayor and other city officials from exe cuting the city gasworks to the United Gas Improvement company for a period of 30 years. Much in Little Is especially true of Hood’s Pills, for no medi cine ever contained so great curative power in so small space. They are a whole medicine Hood’s chest, always ready, al- ■ ■ ■ ways efficient, always sat- ■ I I gft Isfactory; prevent a cold I ■ I or fever, cure all liver ills, sick headache, jaundice, constipation, etc. 250. ' The only Pills to take with Hood's Sarsaparilla. THE LADIES* BAZAAR - c. ■ C , ■ Caniuiencea Today for Benefit St. Peter’» Building Fund. This morning the long looked for bazaar, given by the ladies of St. Peter’s church, will open its doors to the public in the vacant store opposite tbe Masonic Temple. A tempting array of delicate Christmas wares have been arranged in mystic booths where ladies hover to wait oa you and humor your slightest whim. Everything from a square meal to a lace handk can be purchased here, and you had best go early and get the choice of the handiwork of our thriftiest needles. The ladies will serve dinner and supper each day, and if you have a gnawing sensation about your “in nards,” the panacea is at the bazaar. Special attractions each evening, and on Saturday afternoon the school children will overrun the building. The Shorter girls will be down Friday afternoon with well filled purses to buy delicate bits to mail to their “sisters, cousins and aunts.” Tea cents will be charged after §ix o’clock in evening. Assisting Miss Helen Mar shall at the candy booth will be Misses Mamie Berry, Loula West, Ella Gailliard, Emily Smith, Mattie Rowell, Zoe East man, Zula Adkins, Flo Seay, Maynor Holmes, Linnie Thomas, Roth and Martha Norton and Mrs. Hudgins. > With Mrs. W. M. Darby at the fancy | work booth will be Misses Bessie Rowell, Abbie Webb, Margaret Lea, and Mea ds roes J, B. Nevin, 8. L. Graham a»d J. Sam Veal, With Miss Pattie Gailliard at the flower booth will be Misses Martha Berry, Julia Bayard, Nina Hume, Alrda Printup, Bonnie King, May Beth Sul livan, Francis Berry, Daisy Cheney, Leas Fleming. With Miss Laura Home at the doll booth will be Misses Bessie Neely, Rena and Jennie Seay, Floy Rowell, Helen Eastman, Annie Perkins and Mrs. J. O. Scott. Misses Janie Grahame and Marguerite Shanklin will have charge of the fish pond. Lkrni’t be persuaded into baying lini ments without reputation or merit— Chamberlain’s Pain Balm costs no more, and its merits have been proven by a test of many years. Such letters as the following, from!*, G. Bagley, Hueneme; Cal., aire constantly being received: ‘ ‘The best remedy for pain I have ever used is Chamberlain’s Pain Balm, and I say so after having used it in my family for several years. ” It cures rheu matism, lame back, sprains and swell ings. Foreale by Curry-Arrington Co, - A Uoiu.u Cainault. Suleids. Haktw.m, Ga., Nov. 39. M r s. James M. bmtth committed suicide here by using a well rope. Her husband was ou a visit to South Carolina. The body was discovered by seveial small chil dren of the family hanging to the well rope. No reason is assigned for the sui cide other than the fact that Mrs. Smith had been in ill health for some time and her mind demented. / Aiken Heard From Again. Little Rock, Nov. 30. Governor Jones has received another letter from Luther Aiken of Pitts, Ga., the pris oner guard, who claims to know who murdered Hon. John M. Clayton in Plummerville eight years ago. Aiken incloses a copy of an alleged confession by a prisoner in which the confessor tells how he committed the muni ax. Coughs, colds, pneumonia and fevers may be prevented by keeping the blood pure and the system toned up with Hood’s Sarsaparilla. Morrison & Trammell make the best brick possible and sell them all over the country. 1 • Lost'/A pair of gold rimmed spectacles, Leave at our store and receive suitable rsward, J, B, Warters & Son, Studio Opened. I have opened a studio at my residence and have a number of paintings suitable for bridal or Christmas presents for sale. Would be pleased to have any one inter ested call and see them. Mbs. E. P. Treadaway. 306 East 2nd St., Rome, Ga. Smoke Warters’ Extra Good Cigars, If it isn't the best 5 cent cigar you ever smoked, we'll treat. It is made right here in Rome and for sale by all enter/ prising dealers. For Sale. 12 Sewing Machines, sl6 to $25. 20 Pistols, $1 to $lO. 40 Watches, $1.50 to S6O. Three of these cost more SIOO each. One cost us $2lO, One very pretty diamond ring cost $l5O, at $75. We rent machines, or sell watches or machines on installments. We have divided our second story and can take a limited amount of furniture for storage. M. N. West & Co. Fawxi'brolK.era, No. 24, Broad Street AN OPEN LETTER To MOTHERS. WE ARE ASSERTING IN THE COURTS OUR RIGHT TO THE EXCLUSIVE USE OF THE WORD “CASTORIA,” AND “ PITCHER’S CASTORIA,” AS OUR TRADE MARK. I, DR. SAMUEL PITCHER, of Hyannis, Massachusetts, was the originator of “PITCHER’S CASTORIA,” the same that has borne and does now on eoer V bear the facsimile signature of wrapper. This is the original “ PITCHER’S CASTORIA," which has been used in the homes of the Mothers of America for over thirty years. LOOK CAREFULLY at the wrapper and see that it is the kind you have always bought on and has the signature of wrap- per. No one has authority from me to use my name ex cept The Centaur Company of which Chas. H. Fletcher is President. , March 8,1897. Do Not Be Deceived. Do not endanger the life of your child by accepting a cheap substitute which some druggist may offer you (because he makes a few more pennies on it), the in gredients of which even he does not know. “The Kind You Have Always Bought" Insist on Having The Kind That Never Failed You. ▼MS •KNTAUA OOMPMIY, TT MURRAY STRUT, MEW YORK OTTY. AN ASSERTION THAT CANNOT BE REFUTED! THAT THE OLD RELIABLE R. H. Jones Manufacturing Co. MAKE As Good if not the Best Buggies and Wagons that can be manufactured in tbe United States. It is true they eost you a trifle than some other makes, but they last you five times as long, and your repair bill is ten times less. We have just finished tome of the best and handsomest Buggies ever turned out of our factory. Our facilities for building are better than they have ever been. Our farm wagon is the best on the market. Every vehicle run out of our factory is run under a positive guarantee, Our Repair Department is the best in this country. All out work is guaranteed. We can afford to guarantee it. R. H. Jones & Sons Manufacturing Company, ROME, GEORGIA. The Celebrated Jellico Coal. .. _ ...i—n (IT -o analysis is shown to be the ZIX highest in Carbon, lowest in Ash iJr and the harde-t Bituminous Coal known. It is as nearly smokeless as possible to get free burning coal. It w leaves no clinkers and a very small 1 -■ proportion of ashes. With this combination of characteristics it WxjShas been proven and is generally ' recognized as the best coal in the United States. Robt. W. Graves & Co. Yard, Southern Railway, DO YOU PAINT? If you own a house and don’t paint it, you soon won’t own the house! We are the only people in town who can offer you a paint with a personal guarantee that it will last longer and look better than lead and oil. Try us; * < Glass will break in spite of you. Don’t for get that we keep a full stock of glass and putty. Stop the crackr before it snuws. We have oils of all kinds. TAYLOR & NORTON, TBS DH.UGGISTB