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PERSONAL mention.
Mi. W. Q. McArver, of Coosa,
is in the city today.
Mies Ruth McLeod ifc vis ng
friends in Artnuchee .
George W. Harrison, of At
lanta, is in the city.
R«v. J. H. Eakes went down to
Rockmart, this morning.
Mr. W. C. Smitherman, of
Chattanooga, is in the city.
Mather Daniela went to Lees
burg today to spend several
days.
Capt. and Mrs. John C. Fos
ter, of Foster’s Mill, spent today
in the city.
Mr. T. B. Russell, of Gales
ville, was the guest of friends in
this »ity today.
Bad blood becomes good blood
on taking Hood’s Sarsaparilla. It
is the great blood purifier.
You are right, this time, Jane
dear, for air castles are built out
of a specie of geld brick.
For Sale: 7 fine milk
cows-Apply to G-. B.
Holder at Lindale.
Another shipment of five barrels
fancy ripe LeConte pears from
South Georgia, at Lloyd &
Harper’s.
All this week the
Chick & Peters Co -,
at the Par • theatre.
Fancy new honey, in comb or
strained, at Lloyd & Harper’s -
Also new Paragon Honey syrup,
it’s delicious.
Big Brown Jug Fil
ters for sale. Price
$2-00. Miss Julia
Stewart.
Mrs. C. L. King and daughter,
Miss Bessie, have returned from
a pleasant visit to relatives in
Everett Springs.
Fancy Tip Top Graham flour,
new goods, at Lloyd & Harper’s.
Also absolutely pure wheat
flour at new prices :
First choice of everything in
fruits, vegetables, cantaloupes,
stc., goes to Lloyd & Harper’s,
the hustling grocers.
The many friends of Mr and
Mrs. Will Fricks will be pained
to know that their little son
Roddy, is quite sick.
Mr. J. «V. Campbell went down
to Atlanta this morning where he
will spend several days, before
going t« Lithia springs on his
vacation.
Prof, and Mrs. W. 0. Connor
were in the city today en route
to their home in Cave Spring
from Columbus, Ohio, where
they have been spending several
weeks.
Lunch Milk Crackers, new
stock, 10c lb package at Lloyd
and Harper’s. Also City Sodas
at 10c lb, fine Reception Wafers
and delicious new Graham
Wafers cheap.
Go to Lanham's and get one
or more of those fine sailors,
they are selling so cheap. They
are actually worth from one to
two dollars and they are selling
them at Qfty cents. Nothing like
ever offered in Rome before.,
Miss Gertrude Ford will leave
Saturday for A Ganta where she
will make her future home with
relatives. Miss Gertrude is a
pietty little lady and host of
friends here regret hor leaving
Rome.
Shipped to Cartersville.—
AR the stock and tools of the
Home house of the R. H. Jones
Mfg- Co., have been shipped to
artersville where the two con
cerns have consolidated. Prof.
C. bord will still remain with
the company and will go down
to take charge of the trimming
department in a few days.
TSe Reyal *• tbe biqbe.t grad. baking powder
boowa. Actual taata ebow it gaaa oee
iblrd farther than aay other bread.
RBk
POWDER
Absolutely Pure
KOVAL tAKIKO RO.HII CO., YORK.
SPANIARDS
Were Whipped in a Battle al
Malate.
ft THREE HOURS’ FIGHT
In Which the Manila. Americans
Won Glory.
Manila, July 31, via' Hong
Kong, Aug. 9.—a heavy engage
ment took place last night be
tween the American and Span
ish forces at Malate.
The Spanish made an attack
attempting to turn our right.
After three hours fighting
they were repulsed.
The troops engaged were the
10th Pennsylvania, Ist battal
ion ; Ist California battalian,
and Third artillery, regulars,
and battery “A” Utah.
Our loss was 9 killed and 44
wounded.
The Spanish loss was 200
killed and 300 wounded.
Our volunteers made a glori
ous defense against upwards of
3,000 of an attacking force.
Washington, Aug. 9.—Spain’s
answer to President McKinley’s
peace ultimatum will be pre
sented this afternoon, so it is
said at the French embassy.
As well as can be learned, the
details of the reply are not such
as will be wholly satisfactory to
President McKinley.
GOOD MEETINGS
In Progress at The First Bap
tist Church.
The services last night and
this morning at the First Baptist
church were very fine for the
beginning. The congregations
were large and attentive. The
preaching seemed to be timely
and well received.
The singing by Mr. Wolfsohn
and his choir of twenty voices
was certainly delightful and
highly enjoyed by all. Mr. Wolf
sohn’s solos are charming for
their sweetness and adaption to
the spirit and sentiment of each
service.
The interest seems to be
growing and wo trust that the
, meetings will grow in power as
they progress and much good
accomplished.
If you have not gone out do
so and you f certainly will not
legret it.
FOR SALE!
A fifty saw Gullatt Gin. Feeder and
Condenser and a 5 H. P. Erie City Steam
Engine, both in good order. Will sell
cheap or will exchange for horses, mules,
corn, lumber, or almost anything else
value, as I have no use for them.
» Addrr vs or cal) on
FLETCHER SMITH,
' ■■■SQMI 240 Broad St., Rome, G<
LOCH' HAPPENINGS.
WANTED.—Two good clerks
at once. Young men. Apply to
Lloyd & Harper.
Went To Cave Spring Dr’r
Lindsey Johnson and W. D. Hovt
went down t) Csve Springs this
morning to perform a surgical
operation on a patient.
Public Schools Soon Open
—Uo to Lanham’s at uiice and
get some of those fine sailors
they are selling so cheap Only
50c for sailors worth SI.OO, $1.50
and $2.00.
Foot Sprained. Deputy
Sheriff Bill McLeod while work
ing on his new house in the
Fourth ward yesterday after
noon, fell from the roof spraining
his foot badly.
Sent to Chaingang.—Nelson
Pinson, Harvey Bradley and
Jim McClody were sent to the
chaingang this morning. They
were convicted at the last term
of the superior court.
Sidewalk Grade.—The side
walk between Gentry Bro’s. Ci
gar factory and Wooten’s stable
is being filled in. This brings
the entire street to the standard
grade from First to Second ave
nue.
Agriculture Convention—Col.
J Lindsey Johnson left this
morning for Indian Spring’s where
he goes to attend the Georgia
State agriculture, convention,
which convenes tomorrow He is
vice president of the convention.
Left Yesterday—Capt H. J.
Stewart returned to Griffin yester
day having his company complete.
He called in his two Lieut, who
nave bean at different parts of the
state recruiting. Capt. Stewart
now has one of the best and
largest companies at Griffin and
fast getting trained to army life.
Seminary Opened.—The Ev
erett Boring Seminary has open
ed for the fall term with a large
number of students enrolled.
The school is in charge of Profs.
W. J. and Isaac Moore two well
known educators, who have
built up the school to a high
standard.
Chick & Peters Tonight. —The
program tor 'his evening by the
Chick & Peters Co., at the
Mobley park theater will Fe a
high class vauderville. During
the play they will show the ,v > i - |
derful cenamograph ot movin'
pictures of the battle of Mini's.
Admission free nly 10c will
be charged for reserved seats.
Private Wheeler Here.—
Mr. A. G. Wheeler was in Rome
today en route to Tampa, where
he goes to join his regiment, Go.
H, 2nd Georgia. He has been
spending a few days with his
home folks in Chattooga county.
He says his company expects to
leave for Porto Rico in a few
days.
Chick & Peters—The Chick &
Pet rs Co., give its first perform
ance at the Mobley park theater,
last night to a large audience The
company is first class. Miss
Annie Chick in ths serpentine
dance and coon songs was splen
did They deserve good houses.
The curtain will go up promptly
at 8:30 o’cluoß each evening.
Dr. Tilley Dead.—This
morning at 4 o’clock Dr. R. A
Tilley diod at his home in Cave
Spring. He was 79 years of age
at the time of his death’ and
leaves seven children to mourn
his death, vix: Rev. A. A. Tilley,
chaplain of the 2nd Georgia reg
iment; R. C. Tilley, of Atlanta;
J. W. F. Tilley, R. B. Tilley,
Mrs. Nannie Smith, Mrs. W. T.
Phillips, of Cave Spring, and
Mrs. J. R. Marrows, of Texas.
Chick & Peters Co.,
at th« park tMaatre
all this week with a
change of Mil nightly.
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$1 U £ hie is one of the best workmen in the ;
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