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H BYRO’S EY£ VIEW. , h „ ve b >e.) inf-rn*’! th it Tax n ll.ePrSHi.f' i-il hns ir a<U tm> ||i•».t tha p ’<-‘|> 1 e in the Pay U- tuxes, • l 0 • u | a w against the .geonboled, ’ i)r t ., bo inw oftue. p rlJ * * . m ,robanliu This city I.H«m» ,! Ihe beard Mr. Sanlord make to Ml- J “ ~“ r n’’n ’’ 011 e of Fl°y d ’ s beßt P lanterß, 1„.,rr1« lo convince Mr. Sanlord Mr Harris end any olbar farmer , hs , Mr. Sanford may ba.a mode Ji,,..!»»>»»» to, that Mr. bar rrd is bßdly mistaken, I submit. th „ following figures from the rec ords which show by districts j ist of lexer rverr pnrd bj the citizens of those districts in the year 189). * * * These taxes were collec'ed in 1895 by lllß lamented John J Black on asl 25 rate, on a tax return of $7, 191,954. I take them tube a fair sample of the years previous and the years since. ** The tax collector’s books for 1895 show that $Bl, 878,01 was collected in the following sum® from the various districts: * * Barkers $ 509 Cbulio 409 46 Everett Springs 1,142 55 Fosters Mills 714 70 Etowah 712 60 Watters 615 75 Fla'woods 29 L vingst'iu 096 <5 RdgeVaUey 1,924 95 Floyd Springs 1 336 05 Texas Valley 1 siß 2(> Vans Valley 2,0.7 55 Howells 2,3.>9 40 North Canlina 2.530 99 Rome 59,177 96 Cave Springs 4.544 75 Sundries 342 95 Total 81. 873 OT * * * O’course, if Mr. Sanford ha® uois mad* the statement applied to him by the merchant, why these figures are not of any special val ue. * * * If he has not made the state ment, then my informer and my.- self stand corrected—ls Mr. San ford h-s made the statement, why ne and the people no made the slatemet't to can look ever the li.'ur s aup he governed by them in the future -for t hev are < fficia 1 . SPANISH REPORTS Are of The Hot Boomer Type Mostly False. Madrid, June 2—There was another big rush on the bank of Spain this morning. Madrid, June 2.—The Epoco’s extra this morning states that 9 e Americans nave been re pulsed. Senator Marcoatu ad- * p s Spain to sue for honorable peace. THREATENED lynching a ” Unruly Negro Causes* Excitement- New York, June 2.—The ourn al special says, William lU y, a negro volunteer, at- n ‘pt''d to cross the guard lines ()f 'l' 1 ° rd 7 ed 10 stop by a guard e 2nd Kentucky regiment. guaJT' 116 abusive > and the 1)e 8 ' ?' eW a 110086 over his dl " w ’is dragging him to a y tree. Col. Gathers who dif liculG T lhe . time I,ad g re at heck " 11 S!lvill o ’be negro’s t-J.'T ' 8.1i.u. We«. Fi.4 Lil ,^ R- “Battle vi)| e Cmn " ut ’’bville, Louis’ Phis & & Chic «go Mem- Wr 'tetoC. H K -Xye’. C&11 ° r is uot?, rot B J ' and of Protection jost n ow CC " S °.Ur coast cities IF 1 TT JR TSTXTTj IFt Every day now brings us heavy ship ments of standard and seasonable fur niture, anct with the coming of spring we have already received a CAR-LOAD OF BABY CAHHIAGEH All of them beauties and many of them dainty little vehicles, combin ing the essensial points of beau ny and strength- MATTINGS, HUGHS, ” JRT GARRETS In this department we have received tor the spring trade one car load of mattidg which we imported direct from Japan. Here you can find new patterns and the prettiest of designs and at remarkably low prices. CLI r I 1 O AZ" TP ~ _L V IU ~ • Do vou need a new stove in your kitch-n? Then cill oil us and you will go no where else. V/ e have the best and that meansl an economic stove in every sense oi the word. THE ■ FURNITURE CO 305 Broad st- Phone 52- Undertakers, Embalmers, and Fu neral Directors. ... . ■ - - Il_ - - » ■ Como, Wis., Hyannis, Nebr.. Jan. 10,1898. Jan. 2,1898. I would not be I regard PISO’S without PISO’S CURE FOR C0 1 N ’ CURE for CON- gures where all else Fails? EL SUMPTION as the SUMPTION for any g ßeat H b . Bst Co^ h m8:l f thing. For a bad cine on the market, Cough or Cold it is " having used it for beyond all others. 15 years. Mrs C. REYNOLDS. J- A. WESTOVER “The Best Cough Medicine.” I I I H ■■■lll' HIM —* CXDOOOOOOOOOOOQQQQQQQOOQOQOO OOOOOOOCDOOTOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO B F Montgomery ( > 8 o ■ -« 227, BROAD ST. > O SICK, ACCIDENT AND LlFb 1 Insurance | Q WE NUMBER AMONG OUR RISKS MANY OF THE Q VERB BEST PEOPLE OF THE CITY AND COUNTY. WAN FED'—We want wide-awake agents to represent q >ur companies in the counties of Polk, Bartow, P.ojd, q Chattooga, Gordon, Walker, Whitfield, Catoosa and q Dade. Call on or address us at our Rome office, Q Q B. F. MONTGOMERY Gen’l Agt, O oßoooooooßßßoßßooocxDQonDOOO LIVERY, :SALE Offers theUpublic the finest teams, best convey ances and most polite and courteous drivers. The best stock of horses and mules on sale con stantly. 306 AND 303 RdACT STTEET, Ulb THE ITODEL LAUNDRY Is doing the best of work and. gaaran - tees satisfaction. Prices are mjA reasoatble. Fin 3 wopk a special *./ • a«wi> »..■■i—w < ir ‘ ~~~ 1 ~ -,-nr-w-iM L \ ' Gl M § BEST SANITARY PLUMBING 1 A • >l4 N f M. E 1-i i»V' JL Gas, Water and Steam Fitter. .. U r I 5 Y- W*ifpr W A * Gas Fixtures, . Heters Gas Stoves, U k X P um P s » Hydraulic ranis, steam fix til V tures, Sheet Lead, Lead Pipe, Elec- { Tl S trie fixtures. h IT P f •^ a * h W 1 Jg 1 have employed Alex S. Pierce to SJ. J | L take charge of my shop department. U He is one of the best workmen in the j v .v< South. Repair work attended to J 5 promptly. 4 b r q • JOHN C-CHILDS, | 4 ® 223 B - > r.lst. Opposite Thos. Fahy. .8- U W wow TT orc-.. ■'% a i—rr~ wa r / z , . hi IK ON K « I C© , (9 s'lMrfSiranlsoiieailli # i 5 j® THEY ARE THE • f I $7 KIND ... •)AT OTHER PLACES $ C® . (0 ®il r ' ' 0 990 ® Kirn ay i nrinn ln r**- lluV dllUl Ig uu.Broflct g ) _ * WiJ (Y J W B'SSftSSSS'S'ftAfS' i ************* Si ■ »■ s H * i IVEILaI-.ITTEet'S" S I* 1 -J That is, our millinery >s new f * and Stylish. WehaveP a ’ a c<x»u so our entire spring anc * 3U Tl ’ ; iS J m r stock We a libsral .g jS discount by pay?S cash dnd | I M* J cx i afford tp glv 31 ‘ 1° 4 ’• ■ r ‘ n ; J -A « ers giid > for Ij 5 tn 1 n h 3 J p - 3 J pay f>r theirs. vi 3 bJ/ >n cmi « $ |lf' # pric? before buying. Wecin S *Lell ye i tvno V’s v■v i V j/3 1- »■ 'M' J ‘ will piy fe> one at other non >3’ » if I 4 *1 Hrs. A. o.Garrard . jS - ' * j