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fO hold primaries gxeciftiue Committee Adopts plan of Choosing Candidates. TO BE HELD JUNE 6th. — ——————— There was but one Dissenting Vote, Special to Hustler-Commercial. Atlanta, Ga., March 17. Ihe gtato Democratic Executive Committee which is now in ses sion here decided unanimously today- to hold primaries as means by which candidates for tl ie coming election of state bouse officials will be chosen. The date on which the pri maries are to be held, as fixed by the committee is June 6th. There was but one dissenting vote to the motion for prima ries. i THE COTTON MARKET. The Price Irregular But Shows no Sign of Weakening, Tlieot on market opened to day with prices practically un changed from tl e previous day During the morning an advance o.'several points was made but by closing time a net loss of 4 points had been recorded. The disturbed conditions of the count) is having a very no ticeable effect. The local market has been verv good today and the local biners state that they are re ceiving an unusually large amount of the fleecy staple for this season. Street cotton sold for 6| 6| 6f tcd.iy, A HAPPY AFFAIR. The Reception Tendered Mr. and Mrs Geo. M. Allen. As was announced in the Htis lier-Ciiiniiiercijl alr. Georga Mrs Allen, of this? city, litifc !’ i una ltice, iff Atlanta, -wihre iiiarried at 3 o’clock yesterday afternoon at the home of the bride in Atlanta. I he young couple came imme diately to Rome, arriving at 8 o'clock p. In . via W. & A. They were met at the train by a num ber Os friends who escorted them w the home of Mr. M. F. Allen io the !• ourd] \\ a rd, where an ’O' >im J reception was tendered “ ‘g® number of friende '■''l been invited and the even— .'n'■ a* spent most pleasantly by all. J Mrs. Allen will go to II 1 >'■ l ping immediately, cor. 11 1 iist street and Seventh avenue, ——, democrats meet. Attend MTetiug of Executive Committee. Th ’ ~~ '— Democratic Executive on ’nnttee met in Atlanta today. iuitHa 'lumber of prominent went hn night Judgo V nu ” rn,n 8’ They were: Mose U \ ranham * Solicito I others '* •H. Ennis and “Wr f ail 4 fetoA'n''’ isitWll Cok ” LOCAL HAPPENINGS. Attention!—Hill City Cadets. You are hereby commanded to meet in your armory tonight at 8 o’clock on important business. 11. J. Stewart,Capt. Directors Meet.—The board of directors of the Young Men’s Library Association met this af ternoon at 3 o’clock in the li brary rooms. The meeting was a vory important one and much business was transacted. Police Court, —Recorder Eu banks held a short session of po lice court this morning at which several members of beaver slide “cullud” society were requested to contribute to the city fund or join the street gang. No cases o importance were tried. The Drug War: —There is a lively fight on between the drug men of Rome. I’he implements of warfare are prices and being used very carelessly. Each man is trying to uuderesell his strongest competitors and so it goes until the purchase can buy what he wants.in the drug line almost at his own figures. A Spring day.—The mud and slush on the streets has dried away rapidly today’ and this af ternoon many, pretty and stylish tournoiits were to be seen on the tho-oughfares. T he weather has been almost perfect and from the music of the birds,the warm breezes and laziness in the at mosphere, it feels as if spring was right upon us. It has been decidedly the warmest day of the season. Work Progressing.—The work of raising and otherwise remodeling the Moseley 7 build ing which was begun several days ago, is being finished by a large force of skilled workmen. The ground floor will be raised three feet, which height will bring it up to the standard grade of Broad street. The building will be a beauty when completed and will add greatly 7 to the ap pearance of that part of Broad street. GEE ! BUT AIN’T THEY HOT? AH because Frank Wright has put the prices of drugs down. So lower rhe prices of this line in Rdrue is like punching/ji hornets nest, but you stick’To me with your cash trade and I’l keep punching and the prices sh.d stay down, Frank Wright, Farmacist, at Norton’s eld corner, opposit Ma sonic Tempi. BESJ’OF ALL To cleanse the system in a gentle and truly beneficial manner, when the Springtime comes, use the true.and perfect remedy, Syrup of Figs. One bottle will answer for all the familyfeand costs only 50 cents. Buy the genuine. Manu factured by the California Fig Syrup Company only, and for sale hy all druggists. On the morning of Feb. 20, 1895, 1 was sick with rheuma tism, and I lay in bed until May 21st, when I got a bottle of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. The first application of it relieved me almost entirely frem the pain and the second afforded com plete relief. In a short time I was able to be up and about again.—A. T. Moreaux, Luv erne, Minn. Sold by all drug gists. HE WANTS TO KEEP WELL. Mr. Smith said today that he and his wife decided last night that when they went to house keeping they would buy thei Soothing Syrup, Castoria. Mel in’s Food, Paregoric and other Drugs from Jervis <fc Wright, the popula Druggists. Have you seen the newest fad, those plaid hose at.Coker’s. are re- : in: .'H : 7 ::: r: :i! 1 r !■;: i:;:•: •? • j •': • TF;:;; 3 t‘UHSTHTBrU!!: ‘ Hi r : i:: irrjiiWwnmmimuiiw A WHOLE CLUB I i - h’ ' Make :iii| < x 'UT Running Time I carry a full and complete line of jewelry, inclu- ding Diamonds My stock of silver notions and novelties was nev- er more complete. WEDDING' PRESENTS A SPECIALTY. ||| J. K. Williamson l| •:: /g.iaUUltUlUUiuiUi.i'^l’hlii I : i 1. !'Jsi •: •..?•£ i H-f J■»* '! »'«» 'T'TI! ! ’-’L* • !"SrS-fl tt -i'i t f LJ- 4 Attorneys at Law. General Fire and Lifp”.’ Negotiated on Real Estate Insurance Agents and Brokers. Ca'l tosee ( city and county. 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C. > CITATION-LEAVE TO SELL. GEORGIA. FLOYD COUNTY, To all whom it may concern: W. A. Barnett Administrator ol Dole Adams, deceased, has io dm form applied to the undersigned for leave to sell the lands belong ing to the estate of said deceased and said application will be heard on the first Monday in April next. This 7th dav of March. LB9B. John P. Davis, Ordinary . LIBEL FOR DIVORCE. STATE OF GEORGIA FLOYD COUNTY,— George W. Thomas 1 Libel for di vs . vorce inFloyd L. P. Thomas ) Super’r Court state of Georgia, No. 33 January term 1898. To L. P. Thomas,—The defend ant is hereby required personally >.r by attorney, to be and appear at the next Superior Court to be held in and for said county on the thirl Monday in July next, then and there to answer the plaintiff’s demand in an action of libel for divorce, as in default thereof said court will proceed as to justice shall appertain. Witness the Honorable W. Flen^y, Judge of said court, this 9th day of February 1898, Wm. E. 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