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We Swing The DOOr
wider .ajstd still wider ofljist
THE KANE STOCK!
J&oh AA A® JNm
Makes this great store a Greater Store. It multiplies tlie gem-treasures in this house; it mag
nifies and illumins our claim, that this is the great bargain-apoiis of North Georgia.
AND HOW ALL READY M
The Kane stock is in; is marked down to cost and below cost, and you can buy an hundred ea
gle’s worth, a dollars worth ora dime’s worth at or below cost.
The Kane Stock is for sale and the Bass Stock is for sale-all at our store, 245 Broadway, at
cost or below cost. Much of the goods away below cost.
That superb salesman, Frank Kane, will be on hand to wait on his friends and the trade.
Silk Selects, Wash Wonders Winsome Woolens, Nobby Notions, flatchless Millinery, Superior Shoes
—Slick salables,
IT YOU WANT GOODS CHEAP, GO TO
BASSBROS.&CO,
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Lieutenant Hobson Accorded '
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Grand Ovation
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About $5,000 Realized From i
The Great Meeting. '
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New York, Aug. 6.—Lieut. 1
Richmond Pearson Hobson won '
new honors latt night.
lie astonished and delighted
a huge audience in the Metropol
itan opera house be unexpected
ly proving himself an orator of
rare dramatic force. For more
than an hour he held the audi
ence spellbound while in the
eimplest language and with few
gestures, but with wonderful
force and pathos, he told the
story of his immortal exploit in
the harbor of Santiago.
throughout he made no refer
ence to the part borne bv him
self, almost the whole of his
thrilling story being devoted to
the eulogy of his gallant com—
l),l|ir>iis and of the magnificent
hiavery and the implicit obedi
ence in the face of death of noble
American seamen whom he af
fectionately referred to as
“•Jackies.”
Ihe occasion of Lieut. Hob
>n s appearance at the opera
10UH ® was a monster benefit for
he families of soldiers and sail
lie was wildly cheered
wl, e i he appeared and through
hib address the audience
applauded again and again.
A uew P°‘ut developed from
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Bucklen Co , Chicago and got a
fr«e sample box of Dr. King’s New
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you of their merits. These pills are
sasy in action and are particularly
effective in the cure of constipa
tion and sick headache. Fur Mala
ria and Liver troubles they have
been proved invaluable. They are
guaranteed to be perfectly free
from every deleterious substance
and to ba purely vegetable. They
do not weaken in th°ir action, but
Sv jiving tone to the stomach and
bowels greatly invigorate the sys
la*. Regular size 25c per box Sold
'by Carry-Arrington Co., druggists
nis talk on the experienc s of
the Merrimac men. It was thm
the Spaniards, niter the sinking
of the Merrimac, displayed n
tendedcy to resort to inquisition
methods to get valaubh
information from the prisoners
An important question was put
to tne prisoners by an officer.
What followed is given in
Hobson’s own words :
‘‘One of the men, Charette,”
he said, ‘‘spoke Freich. Ihe
Spanish soldiers mads a signifi
cant sign (the speakerindicating
the leveling of a muscet) by our
seaman laughed. [Asplause.]
“When the question was ask
ed , ‘what was the object of youi
coming in here ?’• Clurette, draw -
ing himself, said,
“ ‘ln the United States navy
it is not the customer a seaman
t.o know or to ask t) know the
object of his superior officer.’
' Ex-Secretary of the Navy Mc-
Adoo and Gen. Woodford, min—
• ister to 8 ain, wen among the
I other speakers. 3rs. Hobson
- and her daughter, mother and
, sister of Lieut. Hooson. were in
the audience.
1 Nearly $504)0 wis raised as a
1 result of the meetng.
GRN. RGUINRLDO
Writes fl Smart Note ToCon
sili Wiltan
POINTED QUESTS.':
Wants To Know What He Is
F ghtjng For.
Hong-Kong. Aug 6. —The fol
lowing haa been received by United
States Consul Gen . Wildman:
“Cav'te. Philippine Island July
30. —I have read that I am getting
the big bead and net behaving as
1 promised you. In reply I ask
Why should America exp< ct me to
outline my policy, present and
future, and fight blindly for her
in this, when America will no
be frank with me?
“tell me th js—am I sigh ing for
annexation, protec.ion or indepen
dence?
“It is for America to say, not
me.
“I can take Mani's, as I have
defeated the Spaniards everywhere
but what would be the use?
“If America take Manila I can
save my men and arms for what
ihe future has in store for me.
“ Now, good friends believe me
1 am not both fool and r< gue. The
interests of my people are sacred
to me as are the interests of your
people to you.
“ Aguinaldo.”
Mr. Cbarh s Hagin and Miss Ma
bel Kiiue of Rime, was married
Wednesday evening, 27th ult. M".
Dagin is a grandson of Mr. I’. J.
Thompson. Mies Klitrn is pleas
antly remembered here by ethose
wh > formed her acquaintance
while visiting Rockmart last year.
—Rjckmirt SlxLi.
ADMINIS i’ATOR S SAL'X.
Georgia, Floyd County.
Pursuant to an order wf the
court of ordinary of said country
granted at the May term, 1898,
will be fold before the court house
door in the city of Rome, within
ihe legal hours of sale, on the
first Tuesday in July 1898, the fol
lowing described property, towit;
80 acres of land, more or less,
e same being the west half of
t No. 81 m the 23 d district
and 3rd section of said county.
Said property sold as the property
of Julia Parker, deceased Terms o
sale' cash -
W. I{ Ennis. Admr 1
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LETTERS OF ADMINISTRA-
TION.
(IK RGIA. FLOYD COUNTY
To all whom it may cencern :
Equitable mortgage company i
having in proper torin applied to
me for permanent letters of ad
ministration on the estate of Wm
B. Wiggins, late of said crnuiy
deceased . This is to cite ail and
Mi gular the creditors and next
of kin of Wm B Wggin* to be
and appear at my office wilhin
the time allowed by law and show
cause, if any they can, why per
manent administration should not
he g anted to W. 11. Ennis Co.
Admr. on Wm. B. Wiggins estate
Witness my hand and officis sig
nature this 2nd day Mav 1898.
John P Davis.
Ordinary.
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