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Till ii JSJLER-COMMERCIAL
THEHJSTLER OF ROME
Established, 1860.
THE ROME COMMERCIAL
Established. 1895.
Issued every evening, except Saturday.
Sunday and weekly.
PHIL G. BYRD.
EDITOR ANU MANAGER.
Utica, Will.'rsi’i Block, Third Avenuo
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THE HUSTUER-GOMMERCinL,
ROME, GA.
Entered at the Postofflce at Rome, Ga.. a.-
secona claaa matter.
Advertisimr rates and sample co. ies tor th
jasking,
BUSINESS OFFICE P HONE 85
r A _■ ■
The Hustler-Commercial is
the only afternoon paper in
Northwest Georg a. It has th
combined circulation of the old
evening Hustler of Rome and
the Rome Daily Commeioial
and is
THE OFFICIAL GAZETTE'oF
The City of Rome
'The City Marshal
The Sheriff of Floyd County
The Ordinary of Floyd Co.
The 11 ustler-Com mercial
lias the confidence of the classes
aml the masses —because it mer
its and deserves the confidence
of all its.readers.
Now is the time to tell your
neighbor to quit borrowing and
enlist his name as a subscriber.
They now end the scrap with
Spain a ‘‘kind hearted war.’'
March, March, March, the boys
are “coining across” to Santiago.
The Americans are in transport
and the tiansports are walking
the waves.
Boston’s city council appropri
ately $12,000 for the Fourth of
July ce tbration• 1 *
The Augusta Herald diesbanhi
• then any of them, otherwise] ’t
dies just the same. .
Col. Watt d Jhis
♦home county ' >ird 'a fine
race —in Dide, he did !
The farmers of Floyd seem to
have turned out and dme a re
markably fine days work,
. B,b Berner rejoices in that be
has “done Spencer up” to the
tune of nearly two to one.
It is now in order for Attorney
General Joe Terrell to say to Brig
adier Bill: “I told you so.”
Judge Maddox carried Cobh
coun'y by 491 and Gordon by]2l
majority in the the primaries.
Yuur Uncle Allen's “gitt of ex
pletive” is now envied in the
camps of the “running mates.”
If the Americans are “Yunkei
pigs,” Spam stems to be short on
butchers Let her send Weyler
over .
Georgia has nominated a good
old fashioned democrat for gov
ernor. Lets give him 100,000
majority.
The meaning of “Morro” is a
tall, high, bluff.” The same defi
niticn applies to Spain in genera!
Calhoun T ines.
' Some of the < flieial returns ate
not in ye—but the Candler nun
st: I «. ttrtain the belief that their
leaders hi.ve been nominated.
Aitet Santiago, then San Juan.
Let the big guns r port, but give
toe lit’ ’e puns a chance and they
wII bore tlie Spaniards. Mark thi.f 1
pie—-u khow the re.-1.
AICHISON CYM ISMS.
There is more w 11< m ih ■ i»i
i< t a garden ■ han *n the ct.re f
Itwins. ,
SJo w.man should ev* i lillow b r
friends to call her Birdie after -im
I Ims pasM'd sixteen.
A woman never knows what it d
io love until she has a daugh'er
•nv 1 r 15 years old.
We never rode li'tv miles . .
a train tn our life that we did i.oi
see some one with, his shoes oil
When the story of a girl’s inari
riage gets out she says :'I j ust k new
pa w< uhl go and blab i .”
How we wish wln-n we mek" >■
blunder in our work that ».e cuu <■
blame it on a Spanish spy.
It is easy to tell Monday morning
who had the best time Sunday ■
these who are the sorest and s’iH
egt.
Owing to the ram the vi 4e>
came and wen’ this season without
any one but the cows gettin t tor e
them.
A woman may “go with a man
for years w ithout finding him out,
1 iut she understands him thorough
'y within a month after marriage.
With the coming of the shirt
waists the uneasy look on a g.rA
face, as if something might be com
ing off, has made i s leappearaiiei .
Whenever we meet a girl wht
has given herself a romantic ir mt ,
we find some joy still left in twist
ing it ii to a very c mmohplact
name.
The American gunner is per
hiq s the finest on earth —he
certainly has no superior on the
bosom of the ocean.
Railibad Commission! r Atkin
son will return to the fafiguting
and arduous lab' rs of the c mans
sioner’s office. P or Spenci r !
Uncle Mark Hardin ’/ent down
with bis colors flying, t’hii Cook
was some half a di zen 100 main
for Mark Hardin's predictions.
There seems to have been some
“uprising of the coir mop people
of Georgia” and after all, Col.
Candler knew ..hat he was talking
a' out.
When McKinley heard th::!
Sampson had effectually put the
stopper ii, that bottle, he was a
Merry Mac himself. Albany
Hera d,
The Methodists of Marietta will
build a new church soon. About
$13,000 has been subscribed, and
the new building will cost a go ui
deal more.
We seriously doul t if the Spen
cer-Bobtail combination has ye:
given up hope. Their stock of coi -
•jfidence is something wonderful. —
Macon News.
Ph 1 Cook seems to -tie a chip off
the old block. In honoring hit
the people of Georgia also honored
the memory of his lamented fath'-i
though they would have hesilat <
to do this had not the son bet:
entirely t worthy.—Macon News.
A Denver man prophesies th::
he will soon be spending $5 bill
with a likeness of Admiral Dew
ey engraved upon them. No clas
of people will welcome the da}
more cordially than we newspa
per fellows.
I ’ To make Lieutenant Hobs- i
commander of the Alabama, tie
superb battleship bearing the mu :>
of his native state, would be :
promotion of a character to r n joic>
his heart and show his country’?
valuation of his heroic service.—
Augusta Chronicle.
While we are showering prais'
upon Lieutenant Hobson, do no
forget the man in the engim
room of the Merrimac. At an
moment he expee'ed to beblowj
nto eternity by a mine dr a tor
ledo, yet he stuck to h'is post
till cilled away by his superio
officer. The hero of them all wa
the man who did his duly wlmi
he could n t even see wha
danger might confront Irm. —
Americus Herald.
|Mf max SaW !
fiir July 1898 j
. I < - 'I bi-1 o: e the .11 rt i
leu.-. Lioi in the city of koine, I
I F uyu c .ity (Je.-’rgi.i between th
itgal hum - <>i sale, on the' first
1 Ues I.v it, July 1898, th' *
■ .ii » ,v ■: g ■ .-crib -I proper! v. by |
virtue of r ite and Comity tax ti
fu in ]i \ < i (if the State of Geor
gia coin, of Floyd, issued by the
Tax (’ C tor of Floyd county
G >rgia a • giinist the following
' uefemhtnt.-:
A boa and b t in the Fifth
> ;.rd of • city of Rome Floyo
? e iimy G , fronting on Forest
' sl.e.it (54 : eet and running b.acl:
. same will, 125 feel to the corner
of 11. -II . O Barr’s lot. Same be.
ing a lot o.i th,- North sine of For
rest s’ r-'i ‘, the Southeast coiner
ol which '- 255 fi et from Main 8 .
el Levied on hy virtue of a tax fi fa
in favor of the Mayor and council
of the ciiy of R me vs. Mrs. T.
L. Cornelius as the property of
’ Mrs. T. L Cornelius for taxes due
' said ci: v 1 ■>' the year 1897 f' r the
use of W. I', l heney. transferee,
Also at the same time a"d place,
' that tract of laud with improve-'
- im iitsl'C ' ed ;u th& Cothran and
Jhi-h i.n idditmri to the city of
ifoim G,; .. and known as frac'i. n
of lot No. (‘2 b : 7 n part of- that
’ fraction , ..cOu&. a by II M.
■ VVright ot Mrs. E A Spullock on
Ahi in there is a two room framed
h"Sfri. Bounded hi the East by
Chish jlm -treet, c i the South bv
Dunohoo s h use a: 1 lot, an the
West by ’he Souther’!* railway
right of W :•> and on the North bv
‘ prop'rtx o Dail* y’s estate. Levied
on by vii tn ■ of. a tax fi fa in favor
of th ■ M vor and Council of the
Hv of Ki. o vs. Lula Thompson,
as her prop-rtV for taxes daie said
city for-tl.e year 1897. f r the use
■ of W.T.. Cheney, transb r- e.
Al.-(' at the same time and t lace
lot No. 5 in tht. Hatdin and Moore
1 subdivision of tins Eifth ward of
■ theci'y of Rom- 1 , Ga , fronting
oSfet-t ami 1 inches on Penning
to'vand run > ng back same width
158 tcet . L vied on by virtue of a
tax fi fa in favor of the Mayor and
■'onticil ' * :h e city of J'R 'me vs.
Mrs A. R Barker as the property
ot def* nda t, for taxes due siliu
> ity for ’fi. year 18v7, f r the use
f W. T. ( heney, transferee.
\V. Guice, Deputy Marsh-
WHEN TRAVELING
Whether on pleasure bent, or
business, take on every trip a
tiotile of Syrup ,of Figs, as it
i.'- s m )-■ pleasantly and effect
ually on t ■? kidneys, liver and
I owcls, psi venting fevers, head
aches, and other forms of sick
ness. For ale in 50 cent bottles
by all hunting druggists. Manu
factured b\ the California Fig
Syrup Company only.
Damageci Corn for
Sale. H. D. Cothran &
Co.
BUCKLE. .’S ARNICA SALVE
r l iie Best Salve in the world
or Cuts, b ruises, Sores. Ulcers,
Salt Rheu: i, Fever Sores, Tet
er, Cha]'; 'd Hands, Chilblains,
Corns ai'il ill Skin Eruptions,
uid p<)sitivdy cures Piles, or no
pay required. is guaranteed
to give perfect satisfaction or
money rel tided. Price 25 cents
•per box. For sale by Curry-
Arrington Drug Company.
A i new lot of new
paUem hats to go a 1
un h ar d o f Io w p rices
for l he next few days
We pav cash for our I
riillii ery and can sell I
a fine h-.it for less mon - i
» tha’n any house in;
<c me. Call and get our
)i ces before buying
. r bo-t hat f'om
g.l ace merit hats a
specialty.
M. 3. A. O. G-arrara.
SUV MER SCHOOL.
I will op< u my summer school
■t. tin fl-.-,-t Monday m Juiy.S pecia
•( :iti> : en to pupils prepar-:
ior die i diversity.
Pai emon J. Kino ’
The need of a good Spring
■ 'edicine is almost universal
no Hood’s Sarsaparilla exactly
te s this need. Pe sure to get
Iwu’e.
SLAUGHTERING
i T!“■ Pricses
W e need money and we are compelled to raise
BIG AAIOUNT OF CASH out of our stock in the next
few days, in order to raise the money we have decided
to throw our entire, stock on the market at from 25 to
50 per cent reduction. This reduction applies to every
article in our store, contract goods excepted.
It is unusual to find a stock of men’s boysand
children's Clothing, furnishing goods and hats so well
isuited to the demands of the’ rade as ours. Our entire
Jstock has been renewed in the last ninety days. Ev
ery garment is new, fresh and desirable; made with
careful attention to fit and finish and these prices should
have your most careful consideration.
MEFS FINE SUITS.
All $22.50 apd $25 suits go at sl6 50. all sls and $lB suits go at $11.50.
All 10 and 12.50 suits at 7.50. All 6 and 7.50 suits at 5.00.
All 5 suits go at 3.50.
Children’s EneePants 2 : -
WSl’ 'STSIIHM ©S’
$6 00 suits go at $3 00. * $5.00 suits go at $2 50.
4.50 suits goat 2 25. 400 suits go at 2 00-
350 suits go at 1.75. 3.00 suits go at 1.75.
. ■ 2.50 suits go at 1 25. 100 suits go at 1.0 ) *
MENS FINE PANTS 331-3 OFF.
$6.00 pants go at SI.OO. $5.00 pints go at $3.35.
4.50 pants go at 3 00. 400 p ints go at 2.65.
3.50 pants go at 2,34. . 300 p ints ga at 2 00.
250 pants gx> at 1.67. 203 pi its go at 159.
1.50 pants go atsl.oo.
FINE STRAW HAI'S
GO AT HALF PRICE.
$2.50 hats go at SU2S. | $2.09 huts go at SI.OO.-
1 o 0 hats go nt 75-. ■ 1 00 ha Bgo a 5 )o.
75c hats go at 40e. | s(l c hats go at 2oc.
25 per cent off on aii Furnishing goods
Underwear, Shirts, Hosiery, Ha nd ker
chiefs, Soft and Sti|f Hats,
Big Line Hot Weatlqer
Stuff in Serges, Alpici, L : io i. T -as i m j ir<. AH g) in t’v ?
count sale. s~
This will Bs Our M )H3tj-Rabiii3
I
YDLJR MONEY SAVINS.
This is no tri- kof the f r i-.l >niris it a going out of bu<in *93 a ivrirtisiiv schimu to deceive t
people. We a! ways do exactly wo I* advertise and we ari suri the pao.oh iff Rome a M siirr'iiu ,t‘l
- are aware of this fact. We come to vou now with the honest, frank statam’ii* tint w- 1 l C
need r.g money and in order to r.ii‘? ♦h- needed am Hint we off ir y>u the chatmst. best biugT stoc- 1
clothing furnishing g >ods and has 111 Rome at faom 25 to 50 percent reduction,
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