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THE HUSTLER-COMMERCIAL,
ROME, GA.
, nle red”L Ibe Fostofpee at Rome, Ga., as
secona cl»® s matter.
Adverti.il> «“'* aud Bu,np,e COi " 68 f ° r “*
asking,
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BUSINESS OFFICE P HONE 85
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•Sthley is a Southei ner and a
democrat.
That third call for troops will
never come.
Rome's water has that beau
tiful brick color.
Camara tried to steal second but
has scampered back to first hate.
The Oregon is always in the
front rank when there’s a scrap on
I Chairman Flem dußigno i is
the right man in the right place.
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Uncle Sam wants peace and
that is why his brave boys are
fighting.
The V’suuius’ cough was not
heard during the naval battle of
Santiago.
Capt. Clark, Capt. Evans and
Capt. Philip would make good
com mod 're-.
American iiinnery has amaz
ed Europe and paralyzed the
Spanish navy.
Miles’ stall’of photographers
have gone to Cuba with the
“uniform” general.
The mud that Romans must
“chew” is of that delicate vitri
fied paving-brick color.
When the devil gets his dew
it may be frosty, but the old
place wcn’t be frozen over.
The state convention to nom
inate justices of the supreme
court will be held on July 20th.
Dewey throws no bcquets a'
himself, Neithe*- does Schley
S.mp>on might learn a lesson
just here.
“There’s plenty of room at the
top,” with Shafter and Sampson
and others of the adminiatra
tion’s favorites.
Let cotton wagons and drays
have a block of vitrified brick to
stand on—after the water sy -
tern has a filter.
“God and the gunners were
on our side” is the way Capt.
Bob Evans explains the destruc
tion of Cervera’s fleet.
The New York Press calls
Richard Harding D.ivis “a spy
in Shafter’s cartip,” and “a
magazine word milliner.”
Chairman dußigtion, of the
state democra'ic executive com
mittee, will establish headquar
ters in Atlanta about August tin
first. •
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Schley did it—but there are a
otiier o<licers in the navy
"vell ‘ a 7, d ? Ue tbe trick
vy i» Dy <*• „ ' “•■'rican r.a-
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i Col. Cortejo, sent as as a pris
[,.) er io M< I'herson b a racksand
a ,t , w arus 11 lea-t dai d returned
t,o Havana, is not ail the way up
’ou his English. He says w hen
p-u-S'd through Macon he
heard ihe people saving some
thin.' like “Hail to Spain.” Os
course, it was something like
that, bi t nut quite. —1 hiladel—
phia Tim. s.
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If Stigasfa could d-p»nd or the
sense of honor of Spaniards he
would make pence. But he knows
that they ar d 4ards enough to
mob and inuruer a woman—the
Queen— if their passions were
aroused. —St Louis Republic.
With Sampson on the sea and
Shafter on the shore it will be a
short elory for Santiago.—Cincin
nati I’, st.
If you want it cut real short you
will have to make it Joe Wheeler
rnd Schley. Sampson and Shafter
aie a pair of N. Gv.
Germany has a representative
at Santiago to take observations
of our methods of fighting. She
had better “look a leedle oud”
how she crowds inside the ropes
at Manila or she will have much
better opportunity for taking
her observations.
According to the Waycross
Herald Schley must have blown
Cervera’s fl 4 entirely out of tin
water The Herald says :
“Ihe bones of Cervera’s
proud Meet lie bleaching on Cu
ba’s soil .”
Having missed everything
else to date Atlanta may yet get
poor Alfonso XIII, the boy king
when we annex Spain, Shut U|
in the park at Fort McPiierso
little Fonzy would draw hun
dreds of visitors to the capital.
—Americus Recorder.
Snapper uarris >h, the one
famous jockey, has quit the tur
and is engaged in the life insur
aiice business in New York. H»
failed to save any of the bi>
sums he made £as a rider and
is said to be in debt.
Sigsbee is not being treated
fairly in this war. His level head
and heroism at the destruction
of the Maine and during the
investigation that followed,
stamped him as a man of splen
did abilities.
Says the Georgia Cracker :
Col. Candler spoke in Franklin
county Monday and was given
a rousing reception. Many popu
lists were converted and came
back into the democratic fold.
The Macon Telegraph comes
to the rescue of the populist can
didate for governor, and denies
that he is in anvwise connected
with “Hogan’s i Alley.”—Moul-
trie Observer.
By all means let’s have a fil
ter for Rome’s water system. The
people are tired of “chewing”
mud. Let the vitrified brick
paving for Broad street do a
little waiting.
The Duluth News-Tribune
contains this bit of news: “Don’t
step Camara. Give him some
coal and send him along. Busi
less dull here just now’.”—Sign
'd, Dewey.
The meaning of the word Lad
ones is “the island ot thieves,”
And this will be a good place to
olonize Republicans, after the
• ext elections.
SANCTUM SILHOUETTS.
Take your partners for the
next bombardment. The music
is about to begin.—Washington
Post.
Spain and young Joe IxiiUr I
THE EXCELLENCE OF SYIUF OF FNS
its due not only to the originality and
simplicity of tha combination, but also
to the care and skill with which it is
manufactured by scientific prooeaaea
known to the California Fir Byruf
Co. only, and wa wish to impress upon
all the importance of purchasing the
true and original remedy. As the
genuine Syrup of Figs is manufactured
by the California Fio Syrup Co.
only, a knowledge of that fact will
assist one in avoiding the worthleaa
imitations manufactured by other par
ties. The high standing of the Cali
fornia Fio Syrup Co. with the medi
cal profession, and the satisfaction
which the genuine Syrup of Figs has
given to millions of families, makes
the name of the Company a guaranty
of the excellence of its remedy. It is
far in advance of all other laxatives,
as it acta on the kidneys, liver and
bowels without irritating or weaken
ing them, and it does not gripe nor
nauseate. In order to get its beneficial
effects, please remember the name of
the Company
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO.
ban rßANciaoe, <m
LSVISVILLK. • »«W YORK. N. Y.
went broke about the same time.
The corner got both.^—Louisville
Com merci al. •
Schley also fought with Farra
gut. The old hero’s work is Jiv
ing after him.—Philadelphia
North American.
After Santiago, the progam is
said to be Porto Rico. Havana
nay not fall till the fall comes.
—Philadelphia Times.
I n short, Grover is of the opin
on that we ought never to con
tact tbe expanding habit.—
Memphis Commercial-Appeal.
We are making heroes so fast
now that Fame will soon have
to lay aside her roll and start a
directory.—Philadelphia Ledg
er.
We fear Aunon, the “active”
Spanish minister of marine doe*
not believe Cervera’s fleet if
‘just where it ought to be.”—
Philadelphia Press.
When Admiral Cerveraenter
ed the harbor of Santiago it was
Commodore Schley who remark
ed: “They will never go home.”
< he prophecy hrfs come to pass.
—Wilmington News.
IRONICAL IFS.
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If a man is ignorant he soon
publishes the fact.
If a man itches for fame it
usually keeps him scratching.
If a man is a loafer he prob
ably labors under a delusion.
If it was a moccasin snake no
wonder Eve put her foot in it.
If you want io please some
men just tell them they look
like actors.
If you have plenty of dust it
is an easy matter to blind the
public eye.
If a pugilist goes on tbe stage
<he audience has a poor show
lor its money.
If a woman misses her hus
band when he is away her aim
may be more accurate when he
is at home.
THE MODERN BEAUTY
Thrives on good food and
mnshine, with plenty of exercise
in the open air. Her form glows
uid her face glows with its
•eauty. If her system needs the
deansing action of a laxative
remedy she uses the gentle and
Peasant Syrup of figs, manufac
ured by the California
Syrups C<k k
MIX D SOES
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Deeper.
So far, we have bee ver/ s jcc ssful with oi r money raisi >g sa i e
bnt the desired ? mourt of cash has not be en raise u and as are com
pelled to raise this money out of our stock,
During our sale we have sold down a great many lots of suits, leav
ing two and three of a kind, an to close out th se odds and ends we
have gone through our en ire stock and selected out these broken lots
and p aced them on a separate counter and osier you choice at
HALF PrtlCb. If you qtn find our size in this lot of suits it will be the
sametovouasi we h id Line Th 'usand suits of a kind. They are ay
new, c ean, fresh, desi abi , u >to date suits. On this counter vo
will find suits rangirin jric- from $6 to $25 00. You can bj l
any of them at HALF PRICE. You cannot afford to miss this opoo u
tunity to ouy Clothing. Fun i »hin - Good c and Hat so cheap. Wh y *
we advertise SLAUGHTERING PRICES we mean just wnat we si 1 *
aud that is to SLA* 1G i P'R PRICES.. Thousands have gone aw y
from our store pleased with the barg n'n? th9/ have gotten. So fall e u
lineandcome to us and get your share of trie bargains we a r u
offering.
MEN’S FINE SUITS.
All $22.50 and $25 suits go at sl6 50. I All sls and $lB suits go at $11.50.
All 10 and 12.50 suits at 7.5 I. | All 6 and 7.50 suits at 5.00.
All 5 suits go at 3.50. j
Children anee Pants Salts Go
SEfL’tt tWO.l’f* price.
JUS’S 1 T3IIM DT JtH
$6 00 suits go. it sl,llO. $5.00 suits go at $2 50
4 uOsqits go ai 225 400 suits go at 200
350 suits go at 1.75 .. 3.00 suits go at 175
250 suits go at 12) | 10J s uts go u. Oil
MENSHNEMIS 331-3 Off.
$6.00 pints g) a*. SI.OO. $5 00 pants go at $3.35.
450 pants g > a‘; 3 00. 40) p i its go at 2 65.
3.50 pants g) at 2,34. 3 o)piitsgiat 2’.00.
2.50 pants g> at 1.67. 2.0 )p t its g) at 15).
1.50 p ints g > a $ 1 00.
FINE STRAW HATS
GDATHALF PRI CE,
$2 50 hats go at $1 -25. $2.0) h *ts g » at M .00.
1.50 hats go at 75-. 1.0.0 his go a 59c.
75c h its go at 40 i. 5 )c hats go at 25c.
25 per cent off on all Furnishing goads
Underwear, Shirts, Hosiery,!! n lker
chiefs, Soft all Stiff Hats,
IB igLin< >II o t eall ]0 r
Stuff in A piot L’ 15 1. ? amo I I isk. AH g)in
count sale.
DIS Will B 8 Oil MlilJj-lßlsHlil Sll«
YEHJR MONEY SAVINS.
This *i!l our money rJsin? saN and yo r money saving sale. ’ .
14 ’ J th >tr;l■l >■i > 1 1 a'X >oig ,>u ,of bmin aI v irtising s *.h in> tn d v
people. We always do px ictly w>> v■i tv tus >anlw> an sum th j pnol >of Rom •a G < arr ,lU ,1
country are aware of thia fact. \V ■ ; >n ;to via now with the honest' frank etate nmtth it 8 ‘ j
oeedicg money and in order to rai- ■ ton nn.) 1 4 am Hint we off ir y Hl t.'i • 'nh in >,t. bui b > i; g s’’ 1 |
ck thing, furnishing goods and h i's in R)□!* at fadn 25 to 50 par ce.it reduction.’ f
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