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Giiy SAles Ml 1898, GEORGIA, Floyd County : Will bo sold before the court house door in the city of Rome viovd county Georgia on the first Tuesdav hi April 1898 be tween the legal hours of sale the follow" g described property tow it All that tract or parcel cf land situated, lying and being in the Coosa Divisii n of the city of Rome, in said county, known and distinguished in the plan of said city and Division as part of lot No. 153, and being all of the real estate known as the Mrs. Addie M. Holmes place on the corner of Second avenue ( for merly Howard street) and East Second (formerly Franklin) St., being all of the front on Second avenue and extending from East Second street corner to the Mrs, D. M, Hood line and comprising 132 feet; and all of the front on East Second street extending from Second avenue back to what was former ly known as the Graves line, af terwards owned by Mrs. A. R. Sullivan, comprising 220 feet, more or less, fronting on said East Second street. The lot here by conveyed being a parallelo gram of the above dimensions and including the residence, offices, rear dwelling, stables and all other buildings on said property. Also at the same time and place one vacant lot or parcel of land located in the Fifth ward of the city of Rome Floyd county Georgia, fronting on Penning ton avenue from Cemetery St., to property of Maranda Daniel, 505 feet, more or less, and run ning back sama width 320 ft, to Harper St. Levied on by virtue of a tax Ufa in favor of the may or and council of the city of Rome vs • C. M. Harper, for tax due said city for the year 1896, for the use of Mrs. A. 11. Che ney, transferee. Also at the same time and place, one house and lot in the Coosa Division of the city of Rome, Floyd county Georgia, fronting on the South side of East Fourth street 125 feet, more or less and runningback sune width to the right of way of the Rome rail road. Bounded on the Wf st by prop rty of W. J Nunnally, on the East by property of I). W. Curry and the old City Water Works property, being the place where the defendant now re sides, as the property’ of Chas. M. Harper, agent and trustee for wife and children. Levied on by virtue of a tax fifa in favor ot the mayor and council of the city of Rome vs. C. M. Harper, agent, for tax due said city’ for the year 1896, for the use of Mrs. A. 11. Cheney, transferee. J. B. Shropshire, City Marshal. SALESMEN WANTED. For our new wall map of Georgia, size 28x21 inches ; printed in live colors on heavy’ paper with tin a top and bottom ready to hang. On the border is ai > index locating all counties, < ties, towns and villages with ♦heir population. Sells at a pop price. Send 50 cents and £et sample and terms for coun ty agency. Rand, McNally & Go., 61 East 9th St., New York. RANGES. I am agent iorSoutli- Gni Qua en Coal or yoed Ranges. Also insurance Safety G-as Gijne stoves. Call and seem vs took and get- on your Wmbitno- and tin Next door to house- F. HANSON, APPLICATION FOR LETQERg OF DISMISSION. GEORGIA FLOYD COUNTY Whereas Thomas Holsenback I execu'or ot John Holsenback, de ceased , represents to the court in his petition duly filed that he has administered John Holsenback’s estate. This is to cite all persons concerned, kindred and creditors, to show cause if any they can why sa'd administrator should not be discharged from his executorship and receive letters of dismission on the first Monday in April 1898. This Jan. 3rd 1898. John P. Davis, Ordinary. RECEIVERS’ SALE. Morgan Mooney ) vs Petition for re- J. H. Carter ) ciever, ect. GEORGIA, FLOYD COUNTY; Under and by virtue of an or der issued from Floyd Superior Court in the aoove stated case, will be sold before the court house door in the city of Rome, said county between the legal hours of sa’e on the first Tuesday in April 1898 the following described prop erty belonging to the partnership business of Mooney & Carter to wi*, —1 iron safe, 1 pair platform scales, 2 beef racks, 1 iron smoke house, 2 paper cutters, 1 counter and cash drawer, 1 pair market scales, 1 sausage pan. 3 meat blocks, 1 stewer, 2 scrapes, 3 steak saws, 2 steak knives. 1 steel, ?ne cleaver, 1 iron meat rack, 1 long meat rack, 1 refrigerator, 2 iron cranes, one coffee mill, 1 pair screen doors, 1 oil tank, 2 sausage mills and 1 table, 1 cash drawer, 1 sausage stuffer and 1 small boiler, said property can be seen and will, hedeliver d at the market No. 503 , Broad St. Also 1 pair platform* scales, 1 i t fie. 1 stretcher rope and hook, 1 rip saw. 1 sledge hammer, 1 fork, 1 oil can and contents 1 dezen books, 1 spring wagon, 3 kettles and furnace, 1 tallow press, 1 scalding press, 2 pots, 1 pick, 5 pad locks and 1 fish box. Said property can be seen and will be delivered at the slaughter pen of Mooney & Carter on the lands of Mrs. M. L. Graves in said coun ty of Floyd. Also the ilease hold interest of said partnership of Mooney & Carter to the slaughter pen and appurtenances belonging thereto, situated upon the lands of Mrs. M. L. Graves in the 23rd Disfict and 3rd Section of Floyd county, this March 10 1898. J. P. McConnell, receiver for Mo mey vs. Carter. YEAR’S SUPPORT. Georgia, Floyd County: To all whom it may concern. Notice is hereby given, that the appraisers appointed to set apait and assign a year’s support to Mrs. Emma Nixon the, widow of W. C. Nixon, deceased, have filed their award and unles good and suffi cient cause is shown, the same will be made the judgment of the Court at the April term, 1898, of the Court of Ordinary. This March 8, 1898, John P. Davi«, Ordinary F oyd County, Georgia a prominent minister speaks.- From a personal test and a thorough outside observation, I am prepared to reccnmmend Chen ey’s as a positive remedy for coughs and colds, croup, etc. R :v. Henry Buchanan. Jonesboro, Ga. Take The Hustler-Commercial. THE ARMSTRONG HOTEL. Rome. Ga t KGQUIar t SDBGIaI Boarders - fLics Warned- fejb , f Montmj ' X-L Ji ■ > r l he place to get a quick, good meal. McCALL & YOUNG, Proprietors. WE SURRENDER. About ore year ago The Armour Packing Co. establish'd a brum h house here for the sale ar J dis tribution of the inuny different products of their world rouowned packinghouses, situitudat vari ous pLces in the United States. We rejoiced with many of our citizens and felt proud of our city, when we understood that world renowned house recognized our worth, and hoped their colors would continue to fl in the breeze thatz’phyrs over, around and through the many hills and beautiful valleys of modern Rome and her surrounding dis trict. But alas, the Armours have fold ed their tents ami quietly depart ed and no more will our stieets et ho to the sound of their deliv ery wagons, n t will the hearts ot those <<t our merchi'iits who have accorded them a generous support be made glad by the hus' ling salesman. This was a mystery to us until, upon investigation, we discovered that Rome had a v holesale house or two, so called. These houses decided that as they came here firstand had al ready slaked out all the claims Mr. Armour could not have their candy, and forthwith proceeded to work with the view of driving this intruder out. Howwell their plans were laid is proved by the results. These Romans are whales even if they do swim in shallow water. They drove Mr, Armour out of Rome even after he had eslabish ad a business wt*y up into the thousands. We gather some consolation, however, from (he fact that O'her (companies are negotiating with a | view to picking up this plum. NOTICE -OF SALE. Agreeably to an order of the court of ordinary of Floyd county will be sold st the court bouse door of said county on the first Tuesday in April next within the legal hours of sale, the following property towit. —South half ot lot No. 17i, containing 80 ecres, North half lot No. 185 containing 80 a ires, 30 acres oft lot No. 184 all in 22nd District and Third Section known as the Lane place whereon the deceased resided at the time of his death, containing in all 190 acres more or less, sold as the propertv of Hulbert Evans, late of said county, deceased’ Terms of sale cash. This Bth day of March, 1898, Julius vV. Evans. Executor. I desire to attest to the merits of Chamberlain’s Cough Reme dy as one of the most valuable and efficient preparations on the market. It broke an exceedingly dangerous cough for me in 24 hours, and in gratitude there fore, I desire to inform you that I will never be without it and you should feel proud of the high esteem in which your Rem edies are held by people in gen eral. It is the one remedy among ten thousand. Success to it.— O.R. Downley, editor Democrat, Albion, Ind. For sale by all druggists. We have a lot of repossessed sewing machines, 1 «en out only a few month, New Home, Wheel ar & Wilson and Singers, we will sell you at your own price at E. E Forbes. JSBEBIFFS SALES FGf? APi IL 1898. 3EORGIA FLOYD COUNTY ill be sold before the court house door in the city of Rome, Floyd Co. Ga. between the 1 gal hours of sale, on the first Tuesday in April 1898, the following described property to wit:—- A certain let in the city c f Rome Floyd county Ga. .bounded as foll ows. Beginnijgon the Nortneast corner of the lot heretofore s Id G. Jeffiieson a twenty foot alley, thence along the same East fifty eight f' et and eight inches lo a stake in said alley, tb :nce South sixty-six feet aud sev a) inches to a stake on the Margaret Stephens line, thence West along the same fiftytwo feet and eight inches to G. Jeffries line aud with the same North to the beginning. Levied on by virme of a fifa issued from Floyd Superior court in favor of Southern Home Building and Loan Association vs. Carrie M. Maple as the property of the defendant. Also at the same time and place that tract oi parcel of land situa ted lying and being in Floyd Coun ty and in the City of Rome, lying >n *the eastern side of the Oos tanaula River, beiug a portion of land lot No. 236, iu the 23rd. Dis trict and 3rd. Section of said County, beginning on King Street at the Northeast corner of the lot known as the Pinson or Old Brick Yard lot, and running in a North erly direction and al r.ig the west side of King Street to the South east corner of the lot known as the McGuire lot thence to the Oosta naula River on a line at right angles with King Street this last mentioned line beiug North of the two story brick dwelling standing on the parcel of land hereby con veyed, tbeneedown said Oostanau la River to the Nortneast corner ol the said Pinson or Old Brick Yard lot, thence along the Northerly bonudry line of the said Pinson er O'd Brick Yard lot[to of beginning the said parcel of land is bounded on the North by the McGuire lot, cn the South by the Pinson or Old Brick Yard lot, on the east by King Street, and on the west by the Oostsnaula River, being the parcel of land as now mclosed, containing two acres more or less. Also that tract ot parcel of laud situated, lying & 'eing in the town of Forestville in said County of Floyd, & State of Georgia, & known in the plan of the said town as iots 165, 166 167 207 Levied upon by virtue of anjexecution issued from Flovd City Court in favor ot S. F Magruder,. Cashier vs IV. M. Towers, as the property of the defendant. Also at the same time and place One hundred and thirty seven shares of the capital stock of the city Electric Railway Company of Rome, Ga. of the par value of One hundred dollars per share as the property of the Merchants Nation al Bank of Rome, Geoigia, and have served written notic-. of this 'evy on the Said City Electric Railway Company of Rome Ga., by serving the same on R, A. Den ny in per-on as tne Secretary of said Company, And I have also serveu written notice of this levy in the Uefendand, by Servins' the same personally on E. A. Heard he C shier of the defendant. Levy no da & notice served March 4'h. 1818. Levied upon by virtue of an • xecution issued from Floyd Supeiior Court in favor of Crow Bro'hers use of O. H. McWilliams Survivor vs Tha Merchants National Bankuof Rome Georgia. As ths property of defendant. Also at the same time and place the following part of lot of land No. 316 id the 23rd. District & 3rd. Section of Floyd Co., Ga., desig nation as lot No. 24 in the Cooley arm and plat of said survey, recorded in Clerks Office in Book x of deeds page 66, Levied upon by virtue of two flfas issued from the Justice Court of the 919th, Dist.G M., Floyd Co. Ga. both in favor W. H.Eunis, holder, one against Sarah Irvin & D. C. Campbell arm the otbe agairnst D. O. Campbel [as the property of D. C.Oamp bet thejdefendaut j Also at the same time and place, one Incandescent Dynamo Electric machine No. 551, one Incandes i cent Dynamo E'octric machine Nj. 555, one Incandescent Dyna mo Electric machine No. 552, one Incandescent Dynamo Electric machine No. 554, the above levied or property being now in the power house of the Rome Electric Railway Company. Also on the uuexpired term or lease of the defendant, the Rome Electric i Light Company of the Electric ' Light Plant, of the Rome Gas : Light Company now usedjin light- ' ing the streets of the city of Rome * which said lease was made on the 22nd day of April 1893, by and between the Rome Gas Light Co., by R. T. Coverdale, President and W. H. Adkins. Secretary, and the Rome Electric Light Company by J. L. Camp, President, and J. King, Secretary, to continue for the term of ten years from said date. The interest of the said de endant hereby levied upon being he ur.expired part of said lease o' the Electric Light Plant of the Rome Gas Light Company, as above stated which said lease is recorded in the Clerk’s office of the Superior Court of Floyd coun ty Georgia in Book “V V” page 189. Also all the incandescent line . constructions, poles and wires now in the possession and use of th> Rome Lighting Company in the city of R ime, Georgia, it being two miles of poles at d wires more or less, property pointed cut hj plaintiff's attorney. Levied on by virtue of a fifa issued from Floyd Superior Court in favor of Arnold Broyles, as receiver of the Rome Gas Light Company vs. the Rome , Electric Light Company as prin cipal and Jack King and John M. Vandiver as securities or Replevy Bond, as the property of the Rome Electric Light Company, ! oue of the defendants. Also at the same time and place, one lot with improvements there on in the Fifth ward of the city of [ Rome Floyd county Ga., fronting on Coosa street 76 feet more oi less and running back 85 feet.more or less. Bounded on the East by an alley, on the North by the prop erty of Maranda Daniel, on the West by the property of Mrs. Mary E. Ccmer. Levied on by virtue of three cost fifas issued from Floyd Superior court in favor of W’. M. Moss, use of officers of Floyd Su , perior court vs. Alice Richardson, * as the property of the defendants, Also at the same time and place the following Gael of land describ , ed as follows • that tract or parcel : ot land situated, lying and being in the 23rd District and 3rd Sec ; ticn of Floyd county Ga., being one acre more or less, off of lot No. 124 in the forks of the Dalton and Summerville roads, that is, that part of lot No. 124 which lies , in the forks of said roads about two and one half miles from the corporate limits of the city ot Rome, also two acres of lot No. 117 in 23rd District and 3rd Sec I tion said state and county and ad joining the above described one acre off ot lot No. 124 aud which two acres lies between the Dalton I and Summerville roads and more fully described in a deed by A. C. Trimble to 1). I*. Phillips and 11. D. AycocK. Levied on by virture ' of a fifa issued from the Justice . Court of the 919 District G. M,, Floyd county Ga., in favor of Rome Grocery Co., vs. J. M.Jones ns the property of the defendant. Also at the same lime and place that tract or parcel of land situat ed, lying and being iu the town of North Rome [formerly Forestville] Floyd county Ga., and known iu the plan of sai 1 town as the South 1 half of lot No. 190 and all of lot No. 191. Levied ou by virtue of a cost fifa issued from Floyd Supe ' rior Court in favor of R. D Van dyke for the use of officers ol Floyd Superior court vs Fannie Hays, as the property of the de fendant. , Also at the same time and piece, ill that tract or parcel of laud sit uated, lying and beiug in tin iowti of North Rome, [formerly Forestville] Floyd county Ga ,and ' snown in tb ■ plan ot said town is lot No 183 Levied on bv vir ue of a cost fit a issued from Fioyn Superior court in favor of R. D' Vandyke, for u e of officers ol Floyd superior Court, vs. Salina [H elup. us the property of the ■defendant.. Also at the same time and place all that tract or parcel of land, situated lying and being in Floyd county, Ga,,itnd being part of what is known as the Chambers’ property and accord ing to Lytle’s map of sub-divis-: ion to Cotliransborough, fronte 83 feet and 8 inches on Broa<| sireet, the back line being 18 feet long, the north line being 102 feet long, the south line along alley being 121 feet and 5 inches long. Levied on by virtue of two justice court fi fas issued from the justic court of the 919th dist., G. M., of Floyd Co. Ga,, in favor of Glover & High, holders vs. A. F. Sudduth, as the property of the defendant. Also at the same time and place one dark brown horse mule named Isom, about 15yearsold, one spring ice wagon, a set har ness and bridle, 1 pair of hand scales, and 1 ice hook. Levied upon by virtue of a tax fi fa is sued by V. T. Sanford, T. C., in favor of the Van Winkle Gin Machinery Co., Transferree vs. Purity Ice Co., as the prop erty of the defendant. Also at the same time and place, these parts of lots Nos. 121 and 124 in the Coosa divis ion of the city of Rome Georgia, beginning at a point in the line of the outside edge of the north east wall of the brick building known as as the Rainey, now Wooten livery’ stable, and fifty feat from Broad street; thence southeast along that line and the extension thereof to East First street; thence northeast along East First street twenty feet to the Armstrong hotel property ; thence at right angles northeast along the line of said hotel prop erty to a point ninety feet from Broad street; thence southwest parallel with Broad street eight feet; thence at right angles and parallel with the line of said hotel property to a point fifty feet from Broad street to the be ginning point. Said property known as the Armstrong hotel bar room property; to satisfy two fi fas issued from the city city of Floyd county, one in fa vor of J. A. Gaboney and the other iu favor of Crow Brothers and both against J. King, as the property of the defendant. Also at the same time and place, one house and lot front ing on Broad street in the city of Rome Ga., twelve feet and running back the same width 50 feet. It being the property that was occupied on August 7th 1895 when levied on, by Asa Johnson, bounded on the southwest by the old Ramey livery stable and on the northeast by an alley, levied on as the property of J. King to satisfy a fi fa issued from the city court of Floyd county Ga., in favor of J. A. Gaboney vs. .1. King, and a fi fa m favor of Crow Bros. vs. J. King, issued from the city court of Floyd county, Ga. ; levied on as the property of J. King. Also at the same time and place one clay bank mare about five years old named Mandy. Levied on by virtue of a mortgage fifa issued from Floyd city court in favor of Jos. A. Stanley vs, G. Cicero Strange as the property of the defendant. J. P. McConnell Sheriff. LETTERS OF ADMINISTRA TION, GEORGIA ELOYD COUNTY. To all whom in may concern. Frank C. Ailkersou having in proper form applied to me for permanent letters of administra tion on the estate of William J. Wilkerson la'e of sa d county de ceased. 1 hin is to cite all ai d sin gular the creditors and next of kin of William J. Wilkersui to be and appear at my office within the time allowed by Jaw aud show cause if any they can why perma nent administration should not be granted ta Frank C. Wilker son on William J. Wilkerson’s esta e. Witness my hand and official signature this 71 h day of March 1898. John P. Davis Ordinary. Insure with 11. D. Cothran & Co. Do not wait until after the fire. For a good smoke try War era,' w Extra Good” cigars,