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The Illegally Called Meeting
of Executive Committee
RATIFIED APPO NTMENTS
Os Election Managers as Made
By Chairman Harris
At the irregularly called meet
ing of the Floyd Democratic Ex
ecutive Committee, held in the
court house yesterday forenoon.
Upon motion of Mr. Nat Harris
Mr. W.M. Hardin was made
chairman.
Secretary Nat Harris then
called the roll and announced
that 13 out of 19 had answered.
He then read the minutes of
previous meetings.
Mr. Bickers, of Barkers, stated
that one word had been omitted
and asked that the word “white”
be inserted.
Mr. Nat Harris joined in the
surprised look, everyone turned
on Mr. Bickers. Mr. Harris then
handed Mr. Bickers a resolution
which he said he had prepared
on this subject and Mr. Bickers
took the resolution"offered and
his seat.
The minutes were ’ ordered
approved.
Mr. Harris then mentioned
the fact that since the last meet
ing of the committee, that Com
mitteeman E. T. Morris, of
Floyd Springs, had died, and
asked that the committee make
due notice. ■ •
Mr. Bickers moved a commit
tee be appointed by the chair to
draft suitable resoluticyis Motion
prevailed and Mr. Harris was
put on the commPtee.
Mr. Nat Harris then moved
that the committee proceed tc
fill the Floyd Springs vacancy.
'The motion prevailed.
Mr. Nat Harris nominated Mr.
W. D. Bennett for said vacancy.
Mr, Barnett was 'elected by a
vote of 9 to 0.
Mr. Nat Harris stated that a
new district had been establish
ed, its name being “State Line”
ane nominated Mr. T. R. Early
for the*place. Mr. Early, it was
claimed, was in the city end a
runner was sent out to find him.
11 is name was not balloted for.
Mr. Bickers then rose and of
fered the resolution Mr. Nat
Hai ris had prepared about white
primaries.
The Harris-Bickers resolution
is as follows :
Resolved, That the third par
% agraph of the resolutions be
amended by adding the word
“white” in the first line of the
fourth paragraph between the
words “all” and “Democrats”
so that said paragraph when so
amended shall read as follows,
to wit:
“That all white Democratic
voters entitled to vote under the
laws of the state of Georgia who
were registered in the last gen
eral election, or who are able to
show to the satisfaction of the
managers of election that they
have since become entitled to
registration under the laws of
the state of Georgia ahd who
are willing to support all the
nominees of the primary herein
provided for, shall be entitled
to vote in said primary. And no
party shall vote who, when
challenged, shall refuse openly
to make such pledges.”
Mr. Nat Harris stated that
Chairman Harper Hamilton
had at first consented to call the
present committee but had af
terwards declined, that he, Mr.
Harris,had then called it for the
1 purpose of making legal the ap-
po of election managers
so > ifjilo approaching primaries— |
t’aat .tjLe committee and not the
had the authority to
I appoint the managers.
Air. Nat Harris then moved
fhnt, to the managers the chair
man had already appointed, be i
added the names of Mr. R. D.
Van Dyke and F. W. Quarles.
Jr. The motion was carried.
i Mr. Bickers stated t.iat Bar
■ kers was satisfied and asked-that
each committeeman present;
speak for Ids district.
Mr. Watts, of Cave Spring,
asked that Mr. D. 11. Copeland
and Mr. Alex Ellis be added in
Cave Spring managers.
Mr. Bickers then moved that
as no one objected to the man
agers as appointed by Chairman .
Hamilton that the managers as,
appointed be confirmed. Motion
prevailed.
Mr. Nat Harris then moved
that all the managers for the
primary of June 6th be appoint
ed the primary managers of
June 23rd. Motion prevailed.
Mr. Nat Harris then asked
for some one to make a motion
to have a committee to demand
of the various candidates enough
money to pay for printing of
talley sheets and such other
election printing as might be
needed.
Mr. Bickeis arose and asked
Mr. Nat Harris to explain. Mr.
Bickers took his seat and Mr.
Nat Harris explained.
Mr. Bickers then made a mo
tian appointing M>’. Nat Harris
the committee that had been
asked for and delegating to Mr’i
Harris the authority he wanted
jjaid committee to have.
Mr. Bickers then moved to
adjourn and the committee ad
journed.
Such was the action of the
committee, illegally called for
the purpose of naming election
managers. But be it said to the
credit of Committeemen Nat
Harris and Biekers, of Barkers,
they - had a most harmonious
meeting.
TROLLEY RIDE
And Dance at Mobley’s Last
T uesday.
The trolley party and dance
given at Mobley park last Tues
day evening by Mr. Sam Gentry,
• to his lady frientls, was a most
exjoyable affair.
Those present were:
Messrs. Sam Gentry, Chas.
' Warner. Sproul 1 Fouche, Wal
’ ter Cothran, Nick Ayer, Walter
Griffin, Robt. Graves, Frank
i Freeman, Walter Ross. Linton
Shaw, Barry Cothran, Langdon
• Gammon,John Berry,Paul Jack,
‘ and Bob Yancey. Misses. Julia
I Smith, Bonnie King, Matkins,
> of Mobile; Williams, of Vicks
) burg; Mary Berry, Laura Ber
-1 ry,Annie Curry, Finley, ofMem
( phis; Edith Carver, Bessie
Sproull, Julia Bayard, Daisy
Camp and others. Chaperones:
Mesdames. Printup and Printup,
: Bayard, Battey, Adkins and
i McWilliams.
As the date of the primary ap
proaches it looks more and more
as if Candler will have a major
ity of 100 counties.
PILES
“I Buffered the tortured of the damned f
with protruding piles brought on by constipa
tion with which I was afflicted for twenty
years. I ran across your CASCARETS in the
town of Newell. la., and never found anything I
to equal them. To-day I am entirely free from
piles and feel like a new man. ’’
C. H.Kbitz, 1411 Jones St., Sioux City, la
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Is a positive and populad remedy for
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Cholera Morbus, Flux, Griping and all bowel affections.
We are now aporoaohing the season when Bowel affections
nrevail. wnich causes great mortality, especially among children.
No prudent person should be without a reliable remedy. These
attacks are frexuently sudden and V’olent, often terminating in
death. A renowned physician says that “in large cities, during
the heated term, fully one-half the deaths are attributed to diar
rhoea and dysentery.” Recognizing the seriousness of the dis
order- of the alimentary canal, at the same time knowing the
efficiency* of
CURRY : S
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We offer it as a positive cure and safeguard upon whcib you can
rely in the hour of affliction. In dysenteric troubles arising
from excessive heat or the imprudent indulgence in. vegetables,
fruits, etc., and in diarrhoea of children during the process of
teething, nothing affords sucn prompt and permanent relief as
CURRY'S
Diarrhoea and Dosenteru sneeiiio
As its mmo implies it ie a perfect panacea for all bowell
complaints. I’nysicians recommend and prescribe it in their
practice, thereey evincing confidence in this remedy, which is not
a new candidate for public favor, but an old friend worthy of
public trust. Were it necessary, numberless certificates could
be furnished from physicians and others who have witnessed its
wonderful curative properties in the various forms of summer
homplaints.
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Rome Badness College graduates fill responsible an 1 d ffi :ah po
sitions, and are h'ghly commended by their employers.
John D. foylor, attorney, Summerville, Gi.. “Frank Huf
> faker has been with ine about three months. He is qualified thor
oughly for the difficu’t duties of stenographic work.”
Haisted S nith. attorney, city, saysi “F’orjsix monthsjl employed
Miss Conni ■ Rus as stenographer an 1 typewriter to fill a temporary
, vacancy in mv office. Coming direct y from the’college and without
previous sxperience in office work, many of her Jdtities were new,
u a short time her proficiency was suih that she was able to give at
entinn tc details in a correct and effinent manner “
Rom® Hardware Company says; “Vliss Mamie eber is the very
'' •st stenographer in Rome or out cf it “ Miss Mam le gradu ited some
months ago.
Messrs. Walsh and Wu In 'r, Chattanoo ji. Te in say.—W - find
Mr. Carter Wimbieh a perfectly capable bookkeeper an I stenograph t .
Brcwn & Washburn, Greensboro. S. C. sty. —“Mr. John Loyd
keeps our hooks without any tr >uble whatever.”
Many more testimonials cou’d be given.
Rome Business College will not receive pupils after this m»nth
n employment ti >tes. payable af:e* course is complete and posi'iou
secured, Young tneu and ladies should enter now.
H S, SHOCKLEY. Principal.
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To Muical Poeple of Romt: I
It is with pride that we announce the openi tlg I
of a new and complete stock of ■
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AND I
Small Musical Instruments!
in the new Moseley building, 327 Broad street I
where we would be pleased to have you call and I
examine our goods. ■
The stock consists of some of the best mikes I
of pianos and organs on the market today. e I
keep a full line of everything pertaining to a first- I
class music store—Something Rome has needed for I
a lo.ig t ime. Give us a call and you will* find a I
music store that Romans may be proud of I
We are determined to close out our stock o I
-BICYCLES.
at the earliest possible date. I
IL IL FOl®
327 Broad Street. I
S. P. Davis, Manager. I
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We keep on hand at allj imes a full stock of I
Sheet Music
of the very n |
F.J-KAIXIE& CO
248 Broad Street. I
Sale ol Summer Goods
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Lawns, Organdies, Piques, Percales,
Gingham and Madras
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Ready-Made Skirts and Waists
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We intend to close out our shoe
stock, so take advantage of cost
prices on shoesof the best makes.
Special prices on everything at
Fl J. KANE and GO.
248 Broad Street-
TQNSDRIAL PARLORS-
LEWIS BARRETT, Artist;
Only skilled inm 6,-n ilo/ed. Parlors recently renovated M®’
courteous attention and satisfactory services guaranteed, at
462, Broad street.