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MANUFACTURED AND SOLD BY
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Foundry Castings
OP EVERY DESCRIPTION.
SIADE ONLY FKOM CHARCOAL IRON.
Machine Work and Repairs
OF ALL KINDS.
LUMBER SURFACING, RIPPING, ETC.
ALL WORK PROMPTLY' EXECUTED
AT REASONABLE RATES.
ALABAMA & GEORGIA IRON CO.,
Codartown, G-a.
VANDIVER WHISKEY CO.,
JOHN M. VANDIVER, Mgr
No, 18 Broad St, (BAHEY’S OL. STABLE) ROME, GA.
FINE WHISKIES, BRANDIES,
WINES, ETC.
JUG ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED.
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L. B. LBDBKTTKR, WM.J, HARRIS
LARG-EST
Fire, Life and Accident
Companies in the World.
Special Attention given to the
Prompt Payment of Losses.
Large or Small.
The Travelers’ Accident Inn. Co.
Hartford Fire Ins. Co.
yEnta Fire Ins. Co.
Phoenix Firo Ins. Co.
Commerical Union Fire Ins. Co.
National Firo Ins. Co.
Insurance Company of North America.
North British and Mercantile.
Continental Ins. Co.
Greenwich Ins. Co.
St. Paul Ins. Co.
Georgia Home Ins. C.
Pennsylvania Ins. Co.
Liverpool and London and Globe.
German American Ins. Co.
Atlanta Home Ins. Co.
Home of New York Ins. Co.
Manhattan Ins. Co.
Traders J ns Co.
Imperial Ins. Co.
Union of London Ins. Co.
All Old and Reliable Companies,
L.S. Ledbetter & Co., Agts.
G. E. MANNING,
The All-round Up-to-date
ipim hi
■Shoemaker,
Has bought the shoe business
formerly owned by 0. M. Duna
way, and is still doing business
at the old stand.
Bring me your work. I will
appreciate it, and do it neat and
promptly. I make shoes from
$8 up. Yours for business,
G. E. MANNING.
North Main Street.
PARKER'S
HAIR BALSAM
Cleanses end beautifies tho Calr.
Promote* a luxuriant growth.
Never Polls to HeBtoro Gray
Hair to Its Youthful Color.
Cure* scalp diseases & hair falling.
The One Day Cold Cure.
Cold in head add Rore throat cured by Ker-
jnott's Chocolates Laxative Quinine. Ah easy to
take as caddy.' * Children cry for them.”
Tho One Day Cold Cure.
Pot colds and sore throat use Kermott's Choco
lates Laxatire Quiniae. Easily taken as candy
and quickly cure.
Mr. Skimmorhorn (ns tho participants
in tho (lobnto beonmo personal)—‘‘I was
a thundering fool whon I asked yov to
marry me!” Mrs.Skimmorhorn—“Well,
yon looked it, door."
E. Bradford guarantees every bottle
of Ohamborlain’s Oongh Remedy and
will refund tho money to anyone who
is not satisfied after using two-thirds of
tho oontonts. This is tho best remedy
in tho world for la grippo, coughs,
colds, oroup and whooping cough, and
is pleasant and safo to take. It pro-
vonts any tendouoy of a cold to rosnlt
in pnotimonia.
»•«
"Police! Poliool" yellod a man on tho
street. “Hero, what’s the matter?” ex
claimed a policeman, rushing around
tbecornor. “Nothing, of course," ex
plained tho man. “If thero had been,
you wouldn’t have been anywhere
within a mile.”
After lie Comes
he has a hard enough time. Every
thing that the expectant mother
can do to help her child she should
do. One of the greatest blessings
"she can give him is health, but to
do this, she must have health her
self. She should use every means
to improve her physical condition.
She should, by all means, supply
herself with
Mollies;?®
FrlemdL
It will take her jj
through the crisis to
easi 1 y and “
quickly. It is a fo
liniment which jft
gives strength
and vigor to the
muscles. Com
mon sense will
jshow you ^
'that the
stronger the
muscles are,
which bear the
strain, the less
pain there will be.
A woman living in Fort Wayne,
g Ind., says: “Mother’s Friend did
2 wonders for me. Praise God for
your liniment”
' Rthid {his from Hunel, Cal.
“ Mother’s Friend is a blessing to
g all women who undergo nature’s
5 ordeal of childbirth.” ,
« Get Mother’s Friend at the
|i drug store. $1 per bottle.
| THE BRADFIELD REGULATOR CO., £
Atlanta, Go. &
2 Write for our free illust'ated hook, " Before to
S Baby Ih Horn.” (q
PLEASED WITH OUIt PROGRESS.
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Hon. Daniel Baugh, president, Hon.
Chas, Adamson, vice president and
geheral manager, and Hon. Edward
M. Wlstar, director, of tho Oedartown
Company, returned to Philadelphia
the latter part of last weak after spend
ing ten diiys In tho olty—Messrs.
Baugh and Wlstar living In the
Quaker Olty, and Mr. Adnmson going
North aguin In the interests of his
company.
Mr. Wistar is one of the largest
stockholders and a dlreotor of Cedar-
town’s big development company, and
Is the father of Mr. Thomas Wlstar,
the popular young gentleman who
made many friends during his resi
dence here Inst year. Mr. Wistar had
nnt been In Cednrtown for twu yenrs,
and our rapid and phenomenal growth
proved a genuine surprise as well ns a
corresponding gratltloatlon. For In
stance, In Ilia olosu sorutiny of Cedar-
town’s progress he oounted one hun
dred houses, oottuges and Industries
in the Fifth Ward alono built since
that gentleman was here. Every'
where he observed evidenoes of our
substantial prosperity, and is more
than ever pleased with his large in
vestments in Cednrtown real estate
and industries.
Messrs. Baugh and Adnmson expect
to return to Cednrtown before the new
year, and promise for 11)01 some an
nouncements thnt will prove interest
ing nnd grntifylng to our people. ■
Bravo Men Fall
Victims to stomnoh, liver and kidnoy
troubles ns woll ns womon, nnd all fool
tho results in loss of appotito, poisons
in tho blood, bnokaoho, nervousness,
headaohonnd tired, listlcBS, run-down
fooling. But thoro's no nood to fool
like thnt. Liston to J. W. Gardner,
Idnvillo, Ind. Ho says: Elootrio Bit
ters nro just tho thing for a man whon
ho is all run down, and don’t enro
whothor ho livos or dies. It did moro
to givo mo now strength nnd good ap
petite than anything I conld take. I
can now eat anything nnd havo a now
lease on life.” Only BO oonts, nt E.
Bradford’s drug store. Evory bottlo
guaranteed.
FOR SALE—REAL ESTATE.
A deslrnblo G-rooin cottage on Gib
son Btreet, newly painted and in tip
top condition. Lot 92x100 ft. Price
$1700; deferred payments on two-
thirds of ninnunt.
A magnificent two-story brick
cottage on . Wlasnldckon avenue,
covered wiih slate nnd having nil
the modern conveniences. Lurge
lot.
The magnificent Bunn plantation
on Cuvo Spring road; 2J miles out,
containing 810 acres of rich valley
land. Cedar Creek on west side.
Largo two-story frame dwelling,
barn, tenant and other bouses,
J. R. Bakihcr.
Mr. Jos.L. Davis, a popular young
business man who holds a position
with Watters & Sons in Romo, was
the guest over Sunday of his brother,
Col. J. K. Davis.
The disposition Tif children largely
depends upon health. If they are
troubled with worms, they will be
irritable, cross, feverish, nnd perlmps
seriously sick. White’s Crenm Ver
mifuge is a worm expeller and tonic to
make them healthy nnd cheerful, Price
26c. T. F. Burbank.
Mr. John A. Mercer of Palestine,
Ala., has purchased the John R.
Roberts house mid lot on Rockmnrt
Btreet, which will soon be occupied
by tho family of Mr. Mercer’s son-
in-law, Mr. McMnster, of South
Georglu.
—i
In biliousness, Herbine, by expell
ing from the body the excess of bile
and acids, improves the assimilative
processes, purifies the blood, nnd tones
up nnd strengthens the entire system.
Price 60c.
. Burbank.
Misses Mamie Cone and Mamie
Williams gave n pleasant birthday
party yesterday evening at tho home
of tho former’s parents, Mr. nnd Mrs.
W. W. Cone, west of town. Tho
large company was delightfully en
tertained.
Rev. E. M. Stanton, tho new pas
tor of tho Cednrtown Circuit, is in
the city with his family, and they
are cordially welcomed. Mr. Stan
ton has been nt College Park the
past year ns Conference Colportpur,
and Is nn earnest, consecrated
preacher.
Miss Clara Whittaker entertained,
the junior contingent of society most
delightfully Friday afternoon nt pro
gressive whist. Delicious refresh
ments were served. Tho club will
he entertained tomorrow by Miss
Lucllo Hightower at 6 o’clock ten.
Dr. W. A. Chapman was called
to Richmond, Vu., last Friday by a
message announcing that his younger
brother, John, had been seriously
hurt. The young man has been pro,
paring himself for the Episcopal
ministry, and has been paying his
expenses by working in the revenue
e-rvice, in which his father, Col. W.
II. Chapman, is a noted officer. He
was assisting in a raid one night Inst
week, and was fired upon by mistake
by another party of revenue officers,
who took him and his companion
for moonshiners. While his injuries
are. very pprious, he is reporled to be
doing well in Hie Virginia hospital.
WHEN TOU VISIT ROME
With intentions to trade, have you made up you mind wltoro you are going to do it? Thoro is
no doubt about, this store being the cheapest place to buy goods nt in Romo. Our reasons for doing
i ar ?j S0 v l } ln, , so suuplo and so well known, that it is hardly necessary to repeat them here. You
should not trade anywhere till you have hiurour prices—that, is, if you value your money. Your
neighbors all save money by trading with us. Why don’t you?
a^MB;PMG^.-4jS,PQTCASH TOMB
228 8r 230 BROAD ST., ROME, GA.
Wliat 1 Cent Will Buy.
Oake good Onyx Soap, le
Good Aluminum Thimble, lc
Child’s Leather Purse lc
Paper good Pins le
Paper good Steel Needles lc
Box good Hair Pins lc
Good Corkscrew lc
Children’s Toy Shovel or Rake le
Wh t 10 Cents Will Buy.
Man’s good Undershirt 10c
Ladies’ Jersey Ribbed Vest 10c
1 doz. Ladies* Aluminum Hair
PjllB 10c
1 doz. Horn I-Iair Pins 10c
Largo Cabinet assorted Hair
Pins , 10c
Good Hair Brush IQc
Extra largo White Honeycomb
Towels , 10c
Men’s extra lieavy mixed
Socks 10c
Men’s good Linen Collars 10c
Bottlo best Shoe Polish lOe
Good Yale Spring Lock,2 keys 10c
Largo Steel Gurry Comb 10c
Whit 5 rents Will Buy.
1 pair Ladies’ Fast Bl’k I-Ioso 5c
Children’s Fast Bl’k rib. IIoso 5c
Ladies’ All-linen Hemstitched
Handkerchiefs 5c
Ladies’ Hemstitched Initial
Handkerchiefs 5c
Men’s good mixed Socks 5c
Men’s large Hemstitched Hand
kerchiefs fie
Pair good Steel AVire-Outters 5c
Good Can-Opener - , 5c
Good Steel Tack Hammer 5c
Large bottle pure Vaseline 5c
Large bottlo best Machine Oil 5c
Bottle best black Ink 5c
Bottle good Mucilage 5c
Large bottle good Bay Rum 6c
Fancy bottle good Perfume 5c
Good Glass Cutter 5c
Good rolling Tape Measure 6c
Good Fire Shovel 5c
Good Steel Poker -. 6c
Men’s good Leather Purse 5c
Large size Honeycomb Towel 6c
Lnrge cake pure Castile Soap 6c
THESE ARE ALL BIG MONEY SAVERS.
Ladies’ Fur and Braid-trimmed
Capos ' 80c
Lndies’ good Cloth Cape 15c
Extra good Fur-trimmed Cloth
Onpes ■ 48c
Ladies’ Black Dross Skirt 80c
Ladies’ Cloth Jackets, worth
$5 $1.08
Men’s heavy Jean Pants 85c
Men’s good Overalls 85c
BQys’ good Suits 76c
Boys’ extra good Kneo Pants 20c
Men’s good Wool Suits $2.08
Men’s Sunday Congress Shoes 50c
Boys’ solid Leather Brogans 08c
Mon’s solid Leather Oak Kip
Ties 08c
Ladies’ good Sunday Shoes 08c
Ladies’ lieavy Fleeced Yosts 25c
Ladies’ Jersey Combination
Suits 25c
Children’s Combination Suits 25c
Good Turkey Red Damnsk 15c
AViiite Table Damask, Colored
Border 20c
AAA yard-wide Sheeting, yd 4|c
Heavy Cotton Checks, yard. 4]c
Good heavy Bod Ticking, yd o|c
Heavy Southern Seal Drilling o|c
Heavy Canton Flannel, yd 5c
Extra heavy Canton Flannel 84
Verff heavy Colored Outings 84
Remnants best Flanelette, yd 7c
Double-fold Fa’y Dress Goods 12^
Double-fold Storm Serge,yd 124
Thousands of Yards of Remnants—
Percales, Calicoes, Worsteds, Flanelettes
Shirtings—all Big Bargains.
and
GOOD ENTERTAINMENT.
The B. Y. P~U7 will entertain
their friends at tho resldenco of Col.
J. II. Sanders tomorrow (Friday)
evening. An Interesting program
has been arranged, nnd everybody Is
cordially invited to come. Admis
sion ten cents.
1’IIOQIIAM.
Instrumental Solo.. .Mrs. R. E. CaBon.
Beo., “Thanksgiving Dream”,(oomlo)
Will Eph. Roberts.
Plano nnd Violin
Mrs. Cason, Mr. Slade.
Vocal Duet Mrs. J. T. Phillips,
Miss Nita Whitfield.
Quartet, “Harvest Moon,”
Messrs. Good, Hester,Hunt, Simpson.
Reading Miss Mary Barton.
Vocal Solo Col. F.A. Irwin.
Piano and Violin
Mra. Onson, Mr. Slade.
Voonl Solo Mrs. J. T. Phillips.
Reoitatlon (comic)
Mr. O. K. Henderson, Jr.
Quartet, “Como Where the Wild Flow
ers Bloom,”
Messrs. Good, Hester,Hunt, Simpson.
nave you a cold? A dose of Ballard’s
Uorchound Syrup nt bed-time will re
move it. Price 26c and 6O0. T, F.
(Burbank, _
EXE0TJT0ES’ SALE.
Georgia—Polk County.
By virtue of an order granted by tho
Court of Ordinary of snlu county nt tbe
regular November Terra, 1800, ol’said
Court, tbo undorsignod will sell, beiorn
tbo Court House door in Cedartown.sald
county, within tho logal hours ot sale
and at public outcry, to tho highest bid
der on tho first Tuesday in January,
1001, and as tho property oi estate oi
Joel Brewer, deceased, and for tlio pur
pose of paying tho debts and for distri
bution of said ostnto, tho following real
ostato, to-wlt:- One body of laud con
sisting oi whole lotsot land Nos.874, 878,
902 nnd 003 situated on tho E. Ac W. it.It.
in 21st district and 3rd section of Polk
County, Ga., and designated as tho Old
Homo placo. Also 000 body in same
district and section consisting of land
lots Nos. 073, 074 and 051, being about
ono-bnlf milo south of said railroad nnd
having thereon a lino iron ore mine.
Also uno body consisting ol land lots in
same district and section consisting of
whnlo lots Nos. 950, 040, 048 and all oi
No./ 947 excopt five acres in northeast
cornor tliorool which is owuod by Ham
mond, and all of lot No, 004, except
cloven acres on oast sitlo thoreot, which
is owned liy Hammond; also whole lot
in samo district and section, No. 1026,
which is also ricli in Iron ore; also, tho
following unimproved lots of land, to-
wit: Lots Nos. 080 and 1201 in 21st dis
trict and 3d section, and Nos, 1280 and
482 In IStli district and 8d suction, and
No. 070 in 3d dlstrictand 4th soctlon, all
of said county; also, vacant city lots
Nos. 26 and 20 accord’ng to tho Btowart
Ac Duvenport sOrvoy of Has!view addi
tion to Oedartown, Ga.; also, ivholo lots
ol land in 21st' district and 3d soctlon of
said county, Nos. 097 and 998, situated
about one-half mile of Rockmnrt, and
which is very valuable as a slate mine.
This slato proporty will lie sold ami the
contrachol Joel Brower with W, C. Bar
ber in regard thereto will be earriod
out. nnd tho interest of said Barber’s,
/estate will bo respected. Terms, cash.
This December 6th, 1000,.
B. H. flKEWKij AE.O. BiiRWun,
Executors of Joel Brewer, dec’d.
JUSTICES AND BAILIFFS.
Election Last Saturday Throughout
tlio County Results 111 Good Men
Doing Selected in Each
Diet riot.
Lost Saturday wns election dny for
Justices of the Peace nnd Constables
for eaoh militia district, and Polk
oounty seleoted n good set of officials
on the whole. A number of good men
were defeated, while In many oases
there were no contests for positions.
At Cednrtown the election was un
usually quiet, little or no attention
being paid to it. For Justice, Mr. J.
A. Burdette won over Mr. M. W. Bar
ber, the latter gentleman being a can
didate only a very few days before the
eleotion. ForYionstnbles, there were
three candidates, thd vote being as
follows: —Weaver 247, Tumlin 230,
MoMeekln 147. Messrs. G. J. Weaver
nnd W. V. Tumlin were deolared
eleoted, being the two who received
the highest number of votes. Follow
ing is the result by districts for the
county.
Oedartown—J. A. Burdette, Justice;
G. J. Weaver nnd W. V. Tumlin,
bnililfs.
Rookmart—,T. G. Buliook, Justice;
M. A. Ilnynie and T. A. Morgan,
.bailiffs.
Buncombe—B. B. Bishop, Justice;
W.T. Wilson and II. H. Smith, bailiffs.
Fish—L. Y. Jaekson, Justice; W. F.
Stringer and Joe Brewer,•bailiffs.
Young’s—W. T. Lee, Justice; Jesse
McKibben and Warren While, bailiffs,
Esom HIII-t-W. A. Hackney, Justice;
Ed. C. Ilnokncy nnd A. J. Roberts,
bailiffs.
Seventeenth—T. J. Dempsey,J ustiee;
P. C. Blankenship and Hutch Carter,
bailiffs.
Lake Creek—Edgar Brook, Justice;
Pan! Faires nnd Leonard Parrish,
bailiffs. ’Squire J. A. Tucker has
given notice of a oontest for Justice,
and the case will be heard before Ordi
nary Hogg next Monday. ’Squire
Tuoker thinks he had enough men
pledged to re-eleot him, and wants a
re-count.
Blooming Grove—W. P.Ray,Justice;
R. R. McKibben ami W. ,7. Bullard,
bailiffs.
Antioch — Tims, Wright, Justice;
Ed. Wright nnd Taok Smith, bailiffs,
When the stomnoh is tired out it
must hnve a rest, but we can’t live
without food. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure
“digests wliat you eat” so that you
enn eat all the good food you want
While it is restoring the digestive
organs to health. It is the only prepa
ration that digests all kinds or food.
E. Bradford.
In the death of Mr. \V. L. B.
Powell last Thursday night, Polk
county loses an excellent cltizon. He
had just undergone a surgical opera-
tion.in which Drs. E. II.Richardson,
of Atlanta, and VV. G. England .and
H, M. Hall amputated his leg. The
shock proved too serious and death
followed soon afterwards. Mr.Powell
lived three miles north of the city,
nnd wns a large and prosperous
farmer. His unexpected death was a
fiurpriseto his many friends nnd fam
ily relatives, who deeply mourn his
loss. /
PENNSYLVANIA PURE RYE,
EIGHT YEARS OLD.
OLD SHARPE WILLIAMS
FOUR FULL QUARTS OF THIS
FINE OLD PURE RYE.
$3.50 PREPAID.
We ship on approval In plain, sealed boxes,
with.tio marks to indicate contents. When you
receive it and test it, if it is not satisfactory, re
turn it at our expense and we will return your
$3-50‘ We guarantee this brand to be eight
years old. Eight bottles tor $6,50, express prt
:ss prepaid; t
m . • a, SHI .. express
Mild, fSsSo. No charges for boxing,
e handle all the leading brands of Rye and
Bourbon Whiskies in the market, and will save
vou 50 per Ant on your purchases.
, Quart. Gallon.
Kentucky Star Bourbon $ 35 $t 25
Klkridge Bourbon-....—.... 40 1 50
Coon IIollow Bourbon 45 160
Mellwood PurS Rye..,.. 50 1 90
Monogram Rye 55 2 00
McBrayer Rye 60 2 25
Baker’s aaaa.‘. 65 2 40
O. O. P. (Old Oscar Pepper)... 65 2 40
Old Crow. 75 2 50
FinclieB’ Golden Wedding ....... 75 2 75
Hodman House Rye. 90 3 00
Mount Vernon • 8 years old) 1 00 3 50
Old DiHinger (to years old) 1 25 4 00
The above are only a few brands of the many
we carry in stock. Send for catalogue.
All other goads by the gallon, such as Corn
Whiskey, Peach and Apole Brandies, etc., sold
equally as low, from $1.25 gallon upwards.
We make a specialty of the jug trade and nil
orders by mail or telegraph will ha /e our prompt
attention. Special inducements offered.
The Altmayer &
Flatau Liquor Oo.
49~Mail orders shipped Lame day receipt' of
order.
506, 608, 609, 610, 512 Fourth St.
v Near Uuion Passenger Depot.
Phone 105.
MACON, - GEORGIA.