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fORMTIIIIE f PBICES In order to make , room for our Fall Stock we are offering anything in our house • . Si . ' ' / . ■ . . ;. n i M LOW DOWN-FOB, CASH MONEY! * : ■ ■ ■.. ■ ALL GOODS NEW AND UP-TO-DATE BUT MUST BE SOLD OUT AT ONC V We need the money. We need the floor=room—--so call at once for BARGAINS in: BED-ROOM SUITS, PARLOR SUITS, CHIFFONIERS, DINING TABLES, CENTER TABLE WARD-ROBES, HAT RACKS, SIDE BOARDS, ROCKERS, MATTINGS, LACE CURTAINS 1.7 IO $ ‘V. f ‘ ’ HALL CURTAINS, RUGS, PICTURES, EASELS, SCREENS, BABY CARRIAGES & & RHUDY HARVEYX Our Undertaking Dep ftinont is complete;'in s evay oartirilv, CVls promptly atended day or night. Day Thone No- p. L-.L ■ 1 . • . . Night ’Phone No- 182 ... 1 > L ■■ r : .h; • ' ' SPAIN AGREES. Gambon and Day Arrange the Protocol. THE DON YIELDS ALL But has not Yet Signed Said Agreement. Washington. Aug. 11—See retfny Day and Ambassador Cambon have agreed upon the protocol and Cambon has cabled to Madrid for authority to sign it. It is officially admitted at the state department that the terms lain down by the U. S., have n °t been changed. It is hoped that Cambon v ill get the requir ed authority to sign the protoc ol. Secretary Day admits that the controversy is satisfactorily set rod and that the peace commit sioners will soon be appointed. 1 be administration continues impose the following condi tions as a basis for peace: I> Spain to relinquish all claim of sovereignty or title to tl'e island of Cuba and to imme diately evacuate the island. 2. Spain to cede to the United Cl ates the island of Porto Rico 8 ” d all the islands under Span ish sovereignly in the West In lv ,U| d to immediately evacu— the same. 3 ' Spain to cede to the United lat -osan islanl— Guam—in the rones. 1 lie t nited States to occu- P “ nd llnl| l the city, bay and 101 of Manila pending the of a treaty of peace nob shall determine the con . disposition and government of the Philipp iHeB . 5. Spain having ’ accepted these conditions in their entirity, commissioners will be named by the United States to meet com missioners on the part of Spain for the purpose ,of concluding'a treaty of peace on the basis above indicated. [The “protocol” above men tioned doubtless is a brief or outline of the proposed treaty. It may be supposed to summar ize items demanded by the United States and conceded by JSpain as conditions of peace. If M. Cambon, as Spain’s rep resentative, should receive au thorization to sign the protocol in behalf of Spain,a proclama tion of cessation of hostilities' I reasonably might be expected to follow promptly.—Ed | THE CRISIS NEAR. I Washington, aug. 10.—Am bassador Cambon, it is learned from •an official source, has been instructed to tell the Madrid governmen that the terms of the protocol as agreed upon must Joe accepted or' re- 1 jected at once. It is in ths na ture of an ultimatum and unless Cambon is instructed tj agree, all negotiations are off. NfiV M kM . A “I was a sufferer from dys pepsia, gout and rheumatism , ( caused by impure blood. I tried i various medicines, but obtained no relief until I began taking Hood’s Sarsaparilla. This med-' icine has made me a new man and is the best I ever took. It has beon a blessing to me.” William M, James. Brogdon, S. C. ’ Hood’s Pills are Hie only pills to taiie with Hood’s Sarsaparilla. EC and yet efficient For Sale: 7 fine milk cows Apply to G-. B. Holder at Lindale. GAMAGUEY FALLS, One liifiited Cifbans find Three Hundred Spaniards. SLAIN MACHETE SHRRBE. Garntz Leads in Person The Victorious Cubans Washington, Aug. 11.-rrN .vs of Cuban victories in the ebt ern Provinces lifts. reached Cu | b-'iis in Washington, one of the 1 battles being the largest and I most import ant ever fought in ' that part of the island. With i heWs of victory, however, comes a story 'of Cuhan suffering from ' starvation and and appeal for further aid from the United States. The principal battle was ‘the result of the successful attempt of Gen." Gomez, with 3000 men •to force the trocha between Las Vilas and Camaguey. '1 he trocha at this important point was guarded by 4000 Spaniards un der Gen. Jiminez Castellanos. Gen Gomez led his soldiers in person, and the main body of Spaniards after a stubborn re sistance gave way before a •machete charge of the Cubans The entire Cuban force passed over the dividing line and marched without further inter ruption to Catnaguey. Over 300 Spaniards were killed and about 130 Cubans. 1 There were many wounded on both sides. In Ties Palmas, Gen. Diaz, with a comparatively small body of Cuban ’ soldiers, engaged a Spanish column GOO strong, drove them out of the villag* and took possession of it, togeth er with a stme of arms and pro visions. (PROFISSimL UODi ATTORNEYS. J. BRANHAM, Law Office, 200 K st First Street, ROME. GA. LGHAS, W. UNDERWOOD Attorney at Law, Rome, Ga. Corporat' >n Law Only. r . M 3 Atterney at law. OfficeKing Building. Rome, <ja. W il ENNIS, AiiorneyatLaw Will 'Practice in all courts Office, Masonic Temple, Rome, ,Ga, "W. J. NEEL Attorney at law. Will practice in all courts. Special atteutiou giveu t > cominerclU law and the examleatiou es land titles. office in King building. Rome, Ga. WALTER HARRIS .Attorney at 1-aw and J. P. Office ,over F. J. Kane & Co. LIPSCOMB <Sc WILLINGHAM Commercial Lawyers, Gfficeiu Armstrong hotel halfling, Rome, Ga J S A.W r r O JL'VATfPORID Attor.n»*y at law. K cue, Gi. Collections a specialty. M iconic X«vwple R >nae. Go. DENTISTS. ; J. A.- WILLS, D. D. 5., Ojfice 21C 1 2 Bro vd. ¥ Cantrell & Owhq J. L PENNINGTON. D D S..M.D. ENTIST- Office. !M:> l-‘3 Hroad street. Over Hanks Fur niture Co. PHYSICIANS. CL HAMILTON LI 13 Physician and Surgeon Office, Medical Building Rome, Ga. O ce 'phone No. 63. Li. T=». I-T A-AIAdOtTO. M. 13 . Physician and Surgeon, Office in M -dlca building. Residence, No. tai West First st ffice ’phoNo ft . EW..' '' ■ : ■'■MVl* I l ' Chick & Peters Co., at 111“ park theatre all this week with a change of bill nightly. All this week the Chick & Peters C j., at the Ptr * theatre. | A WHOLE CLUB [• H ffi| 'T . Make .-'to Better |* St 'V / ••>W r> • t**i -W- Running "1 Jc Time Z" • -fii fefcsß HO -DL—EkH Jffif ■ EM COFvßiGwv. MM I carry a lull an 1 c »mjlete line of jewelry, inclu- £ . ding Diam )iids My stock of silver notions and novelties was nev or more complete. i: WETDI'O PitHHEvifS ASP3OIALTY. 0 J. K Williamson g F() R S T YL E AN DCOM FO RT, and for a jolly good time with family or friends, there is noth in" like an open surry fur either ‘tu Winter or Summer. Our stock / of stylish carriage i is unrivalled and our spider phaetons, rutri- |’"n bouts, buggies,traps, carts, wag- 1 'y4 onettes, canopy top, or open sur rcys, are light, easy, comforta- \ bl ■ and beautiful in construe- -J tion, trimmings and finish. We 'i ; also repair and ov- rhaul vehicles; also carry a big line harness and lap robes. The Rome Buggy Co, 509-511 Bro: street,Rome Ga. Satterfield A Williams, Agents. W—— CANDY w' CATHARTIC CONSTIPATION 25c 50c ALL DRUGGISTS