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lilt HUSfIER-COMIIERCIAL HEHUSTLER OF ROME Ehtabltebed, two. '’HE ROME COMMERCIAL Eslablluhr'l. 18ft. Issued every evening, except Saturday. Sunday and weekly. PHIL O. BYRD. EDITOR AND MANAGER. Wilk arson Block, Third A venns rally and Sunday,p*» yw»r »5 »0 luti'lar, per year Weekly (Tun RomkCouhieh) pei year M BY CARRIER IN CITY AND SQUiJtlBi D»' y at.'<Sunday, lucent* per weel. Remit by bank draft, exprsu, money order or registered letter Add-eas THE HUSTLER-COMMERCIBL. ROME, GA. BUSINESS OFFICE P HONE 85 Two out and two strikes on Camara. Play ball! —St. Louis Chronicle. It is a noticeable fact that so fai not a southern regiment has been ordered to the front. No person in Norway may spend more than threepence at one visit to a public house. Russia is said to own 3,000,- 000 horses—nearly one half of the whole number in existence. Some people seem to fear that the Sandwich islands will give us indigestion, observes Editor Mclntcsh. 'Die next fellow who calls us “colonel” will just have to pay the salary, thats all.—Darien Gazette. Wheeler is the only , sou'hern general who has been given a showing. Lee seems to have been purposely slighted.—Sparta Ish maelite. Its about time forMcK nlev ? • and his political gang, who are now waging a “kind hearted war” on Spain, to.begin to sue for peace. * c There is much more politics than patriotism in sdme of the military ardor thal goes puffing and snorting abput the rear Brunswick Times. Joseph 11. Choate is tn deliv er the annual -address at the meeting of the American Bar Association, to be held at Sara toga next month It has been found in Switzer land that in building a railway laborers could work only one third as long at a height of 10 • 000 feet as a inil« lower. Not a Southern volunteer was killed at Santiago—because no southerners had been ordered to Santiag). Schley, Hobson, Blue & Co., got there just the same. Capt. Jack Philip was about right when he placed the credit of the naval victory above the hands of Sampson and , Schley and awarded it to the Lord.— Savannah Press. The Chicago Inter-Ocean thinks the Hawaiian commis sion is strengthened by the ap pointment of Senator Morgan whom it pronounces “a man of wide experience and liberal views.” The papers tell us that, as a result of Col. Candler’s speech at Fiauklin, “Many Populists were converted and came back into the Democratic fold.” r t does look like all of them, ex cept the leaders, would be “back in the Democratic fold ’ before October. And Hogan will put up a mighty poor fight with nothing but officers in his army. —Dalton Argus. I The newspapers are giving much wider circulation to the sensational effort of Dr. Brough ton than its merits deserve. The wisest policy is to let wholesale assaults of that character remain in the circumscribed limits of their utterance, and fall of their own weight with a dull thud. — Augusta Ch onicle. When Camara reached Egypt h« wisely concluded that be was just aa near as cared to be and he started back. No matter how 1 mg thia «ir should laet it will b v>ry hiyd to get a Spanish ship in the same ocean w'th Dew«y ' r here ia something abou l that man Dew ey that ia very distasteful to a Spaniard.—Kansas City Times. It begins to appear that the fellows who are howling for old Joe Wheeler’s seat in congress will have reason to kick them selves for their greediness. If old Joe lives to see the end of the campaign he can have two seats if he wants ’em.—Ameri cus A ram caught by his horns in the bushee seems to be the de pendence of the Republicans for the gubernatorial sacrifice this year. They find no member of ; their flock who is willing to lay - himself on the altar of his party < in opposition to McMillin.— Chattanooga News. In the Philippines a tax of 25 cents is imposed upon every citi zen who fells a tree. In this country a premium is put upon the wanton destruction of our A forests by tne imposition of a protective tariff on lumber.— Brunswick Times.. Shafter permits the Spaniards to retain their side-arms. Heaven help the brave Americans who may man the ships that will •onvey the dagger-toating cut hroats back to the bullfighting confin.es of Spain. Old Shafter has let Toral out talk him. The following ar& the number >f newspapers published in the statek named ; Alabama, 222 ; Georgia, 360 ; Kentucky, 315; Mississippi, 204; North Caro lina, 259; South-Carolina, 139 ; Tennessee, 306 ; Virginia, 290 "■ ' I"■ Col. Allen D.. Candler is preaching pure Democracy all I over Georgia. He understands the duty of a Democratic nomi nee for governor, and will per form it nobly. Journal. Some of the little politicians are very much afraid the war I Will end before they can distin guish (?) themselves on gory fields in Cuba. The private sol der who will do the real fighting hopes that it will.—Americus Recorder. Will the ; cause qf humtaiiity be served turning over tlhe govern ment of Cuba to such miserable wretches as the Cuban soldiers have proved themselves? The answer is obvious.—Albany Her ald. If we give Sampson credit for the destruction of Cervera’s fleet, why not call Miles the hero of Santiago? They both came up after it was all over.— Macon News. ? ' THE MODERN BEAUTY Thrives on good food and sunshine, with plenty of exe cise in the open air. Her form glows' and her face glows with its beauty. If her system needs the 1 cleansing action of a laxative remedy she uses the gentle and pleasant Syrup of figs, manufac-i tured by the California Fig [Syrup Co., only. j . TliE EXCELLENCE OF SYRUP OF FIGS is due nut ou»y to the originality and Simplicity of the combination, but also to the care and skill with which it is manufactured by scientific processes known to the California Fig Syrup Co. only, and we wish to impress upon all the importance of purchasing the true and original remedy. As the genuine Syrup of Figs4s manufactured by the Califoilnia Fig Syrup Co. only, a knowledge of that fact will assist, one in avoiding the worthless imitations manufactured by other par ties. 'l'he high standing of the Cali fornia Fig 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 tiie excellence of its remedy. It is far in advance of all other laxatives, as it "cts on the kidneys, liver and bowels without irritating or weaken ing them, and it docs not gripe nor nauseate. In order to get its beneficial effects, please remember the name of the Company CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. SAN FRANCISCO, Cal. LwrUVIZ-f.V. ' I “<tW YORK. N. Y.. Wonder if the Spanish minis ter is still of opinion that Cer vera’s fleet is just where it ought tj be.—-Waycross He ald. Besides some 10,000 milts there many other vast differ ences between the insurgents of the Philippines aiid "the insur gents of Cuba. . All the people who have not taken a. bath this summer—md a few others, are m iking obser vations about “Uniform” Gen . Miles’ bath tub. Russia says she is willing th it the United States sfhould bo’d the Philippines. Germany will be in batter fix as soon as she says the same thing. Miss Elberta., rosy elmekid and as tasteful, symmetrical and captivating, is the in >st popular of the new arrivals. The truth is, Miss Elberta is a peach. The Savannah Press r un irks that there seems to have been as much politics in the State Bar association as there was in the Third Georgia Rogiinent. There are just about as many people in the Hawaiian Island as there are in Atlanta when she’s feeling well.—Augusta Herald. And who ever heard of atim< when Atlanta was not feeling | well? , Maj deGranprey, the Frenc army officers who has been watching the fighting, before Santiago on behalf of his gov ernment, says that no where in Europe-can such an effective body of fighting men be found as in the American army now in the field. ANNUAL REUNION . Confed rate Veterans, Atlanta, i Ga., July 20il> to 23rd, 1898. Reduced rates via Southern Railway. On account of the annual re union united Confederate Veter ans at Atlanta, Ga., July 20th to 23 d. the Southern Railway will sell tickets from points on its lines to Atlanta, G.i.. and re turn at very low rates. From points vVilhiu a radious of 100 I miles of Atlanta, tickets will be sold July 19th ai d 20th, with dual limit July 28th, and from points beyond a radions of 100 miles of Atlanta tickets will be sold July 17 h, 18th and JHth, with final limit July 31 t. --Call on ar y agent of the Sou -fi eri) Railway for further iafor-| mation. | * • t > v ■ W z '- a fejff Affing m WIFE !!SO es Hlf VIV Vi Deeper. So far, we i v. be? > ver/ s iccjs.sful with our mjney raisi ig s bnt the de-ir I mooi 'c of c ish has not been raise j and ab are com peiled tora.se this money but of our stock, ' During ou* salewe ■ sold down a great many lots of suits, leav ing two and th-e of ;< Lind, an to elose out th=se odds and ends we have gone Lu c ugh o r 1 n ire stock and selected out these broken lotZ and nlac-d’bom on a separate c unter and osier you ch lice at HALF PrtlCb. If you c-m find our size in this lot of suits it will be th? same to \on as i we had One Th msand suits of a kind. They are all new, c ean, fresh, desi ab , uo-to date suits. On this counter voj wiH find subs rang air. price from $6 to $25 00. You can buv any of them HAL ’LICE. You cannot afford to miss this op-jo tunitytopu /' othir , urriishcn i Goo and Hat so cheap When we advertise LAU -T URING PRICES we mean just what we qav aud that is to LAO 'j »U ’d PRIOiS. Thousands have gone awav from our sto please < with the bar^-ins the/have gotten. So fall in line and come .o us .nd get your share of the bargains we are offering. S FINE SUITS. All $22.50 ami $25 suita’go at sl6 50. ! All sls ani $lB g > at $11.50. All 10 and 12. >0 suits at 7.50. I All 6 ami 750 suiti at 5.00.' All 5 suits gu nt 3.50. | « ; Inee PaxtsSilts Go r’’l • p * n ■ f‘ f' . i fi ill ex uj its ■F<> 00 suits go it $3.00. $5.00 suits go at $2 50 450 suits go at 225 4.00 suits go at 200 3 ;>0 suds go at 1.75 3.00 suits go at 175 •2 50 suits g) at 1.2 5 | '1 00 suits go at 00 HEM JHNEPAHTS 3 31-3 Off. s'> ! > > d ints gi a! $ 1.00. $5 03 p vats go at $3.35. 4. > 0 pitis go v 3 00.. 40) p i its g i at 2.6 5. 3.>>pi ns g i it 2 34. 300 p i its go at 2.0). J 2-)') pants go at 1.67 2.00 p i its g> at 15 ). ; 1 50 p fits g i a $ 1.00. I FINE STRAW HATS GUATHALF PRI CE. $2 50 hats go iit $ I-2.5. $2.00 h-»ts g-a tsl .00. 1 hats go at 7-oi. l.OOha-sgoa 50c. | 75c h its go at 10:. 5 *c hats go at 25c. j 25 per cent off on all Famishing gDBI Underwear, Shirts, Hosiery.H iilkr-j chiefs, Soft 2:1 1 Stiff Hats. I IBig Cinc? 11ot W e atl ]e r | Stuff in Sj-jsj. A!.pi:i is i. 0 a-. i A i i J 4 y<. AU giin thj? d! I countsale. j this win Bs ojr MmsHalsiiiii sn| YDUR MONEY SAVINS I 1 his wul o ou. mouoy r.idng sale aqd your money saving sale. . >hiK oaonG i tniM-iij i is it a g )ii r, r , or )ina hs i*i z i.-tuia ;s D i a'■ t ’ poop . Wealwivsu ).«xiPi V wi. v• i si I an -a •, rh, ,>, ,t, i .i > I ’H'rotU 11 ® ntX y /‘ baWl, ''i tU L ti:t ' n>v With tin hrnsi, fn-ak slits n v)t th it ‘W nN ng m , niJ y ao I m ors t-> nn., tno n, ■I ~i anmit w, olf.r yhi fj. ,1m bus '>.i,' t ■ ciotbmg furnishing g nds and hrs m Rime it famn 25 to 53 pirca.t redußion. I J. i. n 1 1