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NliNi’ON.
Guv M itchel), of Atlanta, is in
the city.
I. R. Mower, of Atlanta, is in
the city.
F an'< Weems, < f
h io the city,
Ci»*vt‘ Jule Wynn went down
to Buchanan today.
MissE.heJ Udes is visiting
friends n Sandersville.
Mies A ina II T’-is has return
ed fr-'m Ca'eosa springs.
Mrs. W. 1‘ McLeod is visit
ing rebitdros in ti.-e country. ■
Mu-s Zoe Eastman has setnrn
from Virginia and Wash'ngton
City.
Mayor John J. Seay went
down to Atlanta today on busi
ness.
Miss S:ella G'*mi is the guest
of Miss Lizz e Quillian, at Cass
Staton.
Miss Minnie Bea den, of
Adairsville, i- v siti ig friends iu
the (• y.
Miss Ruth Norton Las return
ed from a pleasant visit to Bi -
mingham.
M's. C -’lto i Wright, and lit
tle dmight r are visiting f iends
in.' (Junta.
Ms J. B. Garver and her
ch»' ni •da : Jite*', Miss Edi-b,
have rctu-aed t-n AraiPa.
M as Min ie Wyatt returned
this morning from a pleasant
visit to relatives iu Summerville.
Dick Maddox, Os Co. 11, 2nd
Ga. re _ r i "> ent, is spending a few (
dajs in the city on a furlough
A han<Bome Trap, little used,
for sale at a bargain. Apply to
G. W. Harper, nt Lloyd <fc Har
per’s.
Mr. nnd Mr*. J F. WanlLiw
came down from Summer" de
this nroniLlg and will spend
seve a! • ys he.e.
M<«,s M un >■» Langford, of At
lanta, w'o s the guest of her
cousin, M ss h oSeay, ou Sec
ond avenue is qn?e sick,
Mr. Robert E. Chi’ds will
leave Saturday for Cincinnati,
W’lere he will spend a month
with relatives and frienda.
Tetley’s Teas are being served
free at Lloyd & Harper’s. Call
often and enjoy a refreshing
drink. Ladies specially invited.
M r . S tin Powers returned last
night from N«w York, where he
purchased a big slock of goods
lor tb« new firm of Powers &
Burney.
Mts. 11. D, Hill left this
morning for Monroe where she
will spend several weeks with
her daughter, Mrs. Robert
Nowell.
Mr. J, W. Roberts the East
R»meTi<ket ageat, is in Codar
towiiou business. Clever Joe
H.i -is<m is bolding things down
in his absence.
“Finest coffees ever brought
to Rome’ is the verdict of all
who try those sold by Lloyd &
Harper. Nothing better for the
price can be produced any where
Misses Louise and Emma
Brown, who have been the
guests of the family of Sheriff J.
P. McConueil at Mobley Spring-,
for some it hp, icturned to their
home in Atlanta today.
The firm of Camp <t O’Rear
is this day (Aug. 27, 1898) dis
solved. All parties indebted to
them will not pay unless both
names, S. 1). Camp and J. M.
O’Rear, are signed to the bills
Handsome box writing pa
per and envelopes to match,
only 5c box at Lloyd <t Har
pers. Also a large and beautiful
hue of pencil and ink tablets at
low prices and la-
Bfc*l designs.
SCROFULA
It if Foul Blood’s Advcrtis...-
ment
It Is Soon Cutoff by Hood'j
Sarsaparilla.
Yu, Scrofula, if anything, may lai called
- ttl* adverlUen'.ent of foul blood. It in th*
•oourfreot the world —offauslv*, painful,
1 debilitating, stubborn and v. ell nlgL
hnendurable.
Outward application* do not cure, thy
only drive tho difficulty -.o*new quarter*.
Emollients may jxdllaU, they cannot
abolish the evil. There it but cna nuro
way out, and that 13 to eliminate lLu
taint from the blood.
There la one remedy that cun effect this,
and it fa the only one that, bo far as wa
know, ha* almost invariably succeeded -a
even where the syatem has beon poisoned
by long year* of taint, and the ravages to .
be repaired are tremeudou-i. That remedy
1* flood’s Sarsaparilla. Head this:
My daughter was afflicted with im.
pure blood. There were running sores
all over her body and they caused her
much suffering. We tried medicines that
were recommended as blood purifiers,
but could not see that they did any good.
A friend told me about Hood’s
rllla and I begun giving the girl this med
icine. The result was that she was per
fectly cured after taking a few bottle*.
She has had no sy-nptoms of scrofula
•ores since that time.'' IIabiETTA M.
Hmitii, South Middleburo, hfasa. t
Hood’s
Is the best—in fact the One True Blood Purifier.
Insist upon Hood's; take no substitute.
Hn/vl’« Di He * ct hariaoniously with
1 iUIH I Hid Hood's Sarßaparilla
GE’S IN TROUBLE
Frankliu C. Clark liat iwo
Wives
ONE LIVES NEAR ROM
Married . Another in Annis
ton Sunday.
. ♦
The Ait"islo" Hot Bias 1 , says-.
Frank 1 • C Ci<ira. wh" inir i«d
Miss Vic'jrit (Jian.-bleH o.i West
Tenth g'r-’e' Sundav ofterijoot*
pnd was arroß*e' f yr. ft* rdar « 'wr
noon oD a charge of bigamy by
Policeman Harlrfi-kt, wits at
ra gned in police court this
morning.
Among the witnesses and
spectators were Mrs. Clark No.
2- and her mother.
Clark pleaded not guilty and
the following witnesses were
introduced :
Mrs. Victoria Clark.
Pat Allen.
E. M. Clark, his brother.
Mrs. Clark’s evidence was
that she was married to him on
Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock
Mr. Allen testified that he first
knew the defendant in Rome
about three years ago and that
while be had seen his
wife Clark had frequently spoken
of her to him.
Mr. E. M. # Cferk swore that
his brother, tire defendant, was
married in Floyd county, Ga.,
in September 1896, thut he was
the father of two childien and
that his first wife was still living
or was a week ago.
The mayor asked the defend
ant if he had anything further
to say and he replied that he
had nothing more than he had
already said, that he was not
guilty.
The mayor turned Clark over
to the county authorities, fixing
his bond at 1300. This Clark
did not give and he was taken to
the county jail by Deputy Sher
iff Meh arg.
The bride left the court rooui
with a bui le oj Her young and
rather pre- ly lac <•
C ark baa uot been at work for
C t Illinois Cur and Equ pineut
company, a* was slated in yester
d y e paper, and, in Leu hat done
Vc> y ''tile woik ol u.>y ‘ iod since
lie ha* been heie.
His brother. Mr E.M.Cla'ku
employed at ihe car worka. Be ,r
a worthy, Laid Gorkin? man aid
has no syinpa’hy <ve n,r bn
, uroiher in inis
bitmkhu Clark tUu «. ate-
l l.oC*i HAPPENINGS.
Muchi.y Wanted.— Mr. W,
M-iLeod left this morning for
Ced>.-town after John Bradfield
a muchly wauled individual
here, by tne authorities. There
> i'u seve~al true bills against
hi ni.
Rkckphon Tomorrow even
ing at the home of Dr. R. B.
He’dden on Fourth avenue a
reception will be given to the
yo-ing people cf the First Baptist
church. The affair promises to
b-j a most enjoyable one.
I’n y itt MKui, ng Postponed.
I —()- ng to the absence of Dr.
k B. iLeadden the regular
l> r meeting of the First Bap
i sf ''liurch was postponed until
io. • Ji>, to which all members
of t< is ch.’rch and all strangers
a e c«>rd ally invited to attend.
G • v.t Bon;;. —Deputy Sheriffs
Re. .ijond p 'd Johnson returned
h morning h »m Tayloisville
w .ye they went tu get Jim
Hyde and Dave L wcaeler, who
give the ne -essary bond to ap
pe' t at court and were not
bi ught back. There are true
b ’ls against the two meu.
Lea v es Tonight. —Hon. John
W. Maddox will leave tonight
for Washington whore he goes
to see if the Second Georgia
regiment cannot be mustered
out of service, as most of the
boys are anxious to get home,
now th; t the war is over. Most
of them loft good positions to go
to t' of< -i, .
Rome Public Schools. -Child -
ren not in atiendsDca at Rome
Public schools last year who desire
to attend the coming year are re
quested tn report to superintend**
ent’s <.flice'-on Thursday, Friday
or Saturday, Sept let, 2nd and 3rd
for the purp >im of grading and
registration. Colored children will
report to principal at colored
schools. By o~<ier of the board,
W. H. Steel, Secy,
Ea-ti-t Association. —Dr.
R. B. lleadden, W. J. Neel, A.
B. S. Moseley, Junius Hillyer,
A. B. Ross, Will Ledbetter, and
J. E. Mullen are in attendance
on the Floyd county Baptist
association at Enon church. 8.
B. Whatley was elected as mod
erator, A. B S. Moseley, clerk,
and A. B. Ross, treasurer. The
next meeting of the association
w 11 be held one year hence at
oand Spring church.
Stop Thief —A sneak thief en
tered the retndeuce of Mr. R. D.
Van Dyke in Eaat Rome Monday
night and helped himrelf to a
number of valuable articles, in
cluding a gold watch a d a pair of
cuff buttons. The miacrant evident
ly was hungry he took a large
pound cake which was on ths table
and had the nerve to eat it ou the
pritniaes, as crumbs were found
whee he had been refreshing the
inner nun, a reward of SlO hat
been offered for the arrest of the
thief
dav afternoon that be had another
*ife near Rome bnt claimed at an
excuse for hit tecoud mairiage
th? t he had uot lived with bit first
wife for some time.
Clark asked yesterday if any
hing could be dune with him if he
•‘belonged to the army.”
“But you don’t belong to the ar
my, do you T’ he wat asked .
“No,”wasth<i reply, “but I
bought maybe I con'd join.”
RABBI KILLED
Chicago, Aug. 31.—Louis
Rosenbloom, 64, a Jewish Rab
bi, waS'kicked to death by John
Schlecta, 17, who resented Ro
senbloom’a interference with hit
■ibuwe of a 8 year old baby girl.
■Schlecta knocked him down and
then kicked the old man.
Mr. S. Atlanta, it
here today.
poetry of
bics Uie son
nity. Bauiah
, tne dimples
the laughter
hildhowu and
world would
>me a barren
leraca*. 1 ti/
by aavace*
mi'* ultimate
, duty a«d joy
th arw com
iu the ufK
“Mot bar-'
Multitude*
tail of thi*
IXCiUK of
m and diaeaae
Htiaetly fctni
Madam They
! »«d<roitand
<.»<-rdeß of thia
gaatKaMna ■"** thaw lor wifthood and
■otUarhaod. uad a* a coaaaquence am
aamteM and nerlectftJ of their Health in
a wnMaaiy way. Other* who aaaHae the
trwh, abnak bom th* “ anamination* ” and
s teaai traaim<M«*“ t*>Uat«d upon by th*
•vmm* phy ldaa. Dr. Piarte'* Favorite
*rv*eripuoti doe* away with th* necawity
Mr thaa* abaonMa* aMtninatunM and locM
treatment*. It ecto direcAy and only on
delieat* and impart ant orgbns that are
th* vaetibale as bumae life and make*
<b<-«u strong haaWky, vfgovoua, virile and
alaaUc It ut* *>r withbaad and mother
hand. It banlahM th* aanoynaee* of the
Maaamfottebto partod preceding maternity
•aA aMhe* baby • arrival in the world easy
•nA nearly pauttaaa AU th* danger* of
maternity vanish aeder it* beneficeat in
gaaaM. Nt n*e daring the parted of an
tMpation W a aim* —nr of th* littlv stran
■ara haal* aal as ample aapply of natural
•aart*b<aemt Thoaaands of women have
toadied to it* maraatoa* merit*. All med
tain* atage* a*U it A<«ept no subatitut*
that may ba repaeaaated aS ’’Ju*t a* good.”
“Per ton y«*f* I •ntfered untold misery,"
write* Mw. Caritoe King, of Na* hcatou. Sd
eto Cn., Ohio. “I then took Dr. Picree'* Favor
ite PraocrtpUoo and eleven mtMlhs later pre-
ST&S
O*er • thonaaad pages of Bound medical
•d-rir* absolutely Roe. Send »i one-cent
atampa. Io covor mailing only, for a paper
eov«rod eopy of Dr. Pierce'* Common
gan*« M*d al Adviser. Cloth-bound 31
•tamp*. Ad ry**, World'* Diapenaary Med
leal A**adadea, Buffalo, N. Y.
A BIG SCORE
For Rome At The Ball Game
Yesterday Afternoon.
The g?me of base ball between
Roms nnd Gadsden yesce dav
afternoon was a oug tided affair
and at tbe clone of ths gam « tbe
score etuod 29 to 1 fjvor of
Rome.
Tbe Alabama boys put up a good
gam*, but they couldn’t stand
Sanfords pitching ho struck out
five out of six men at tbe but.
Tbe Rome boys have born
practicing every evening and are
getting iu shape te meet .any and
aH commers. They put up a
mag 1 ficent gjtne yesterday and
say they are going to beat the
Gadsden boys again today.
SCHOOL BOOKS.
The Romo Public School
books cau be found at J. SAM
VEAL’S, as usual and the
prices are as low as anybodys;
don’t be mislead by any impres
sion to the contrary. I appreci
ate your trade and will treat you
all right. Bring in your old
hoods to exchange as you have
always done. I am in the busi
ness and hope to stay, of course
that all depends on my- friends,
and I hope they are not going
to be misled. Respectfully,
J. Sam Veal,
THE BOOK SELLER.
POOL ROOMS RAIDED
Over 500 Men Who *‘Play The
Horses” Scooped in Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Sept 1. —Pool sel
ling on boras races, which has been
carried on secretly in this city for
several years, was dealt a severe
blow today in a welkplanned
raid.
Nearly 50) men were captured
in tbe dragout, together with .-the
alleged proprietors of twelve pool
rooms and their assistants. Al!
were locked over night for a bear
ing tomorrow.
RUSSIA GIVES ASSUANOES
She Will Respect J The British
• Sphere In China.
*
London, Sept I.—*l be'Constan
niople correspondent of the
Standard says. “Russia, it is said
hua given satisfactory assurances
that she will respect the British
sphere in China. It is also assert
ed that tbe Britieb admiral had
<>rdera to seise tbe remaining Chi
ueae ships and customs bouses in
the event of tne Jsnng Li Yam» u
•.efusi' gto comply with Bn iah
demands.”
■MSI - -J!
Mrs. Frank L. West is reported
slightly improved today.
*..e.*tee»ia w—Ra—y— ■■■ iiunb. ma* -■ f-
——— miw ■irf’ Ma. life ■ y ■ ... JV 11 •
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i Schoo hupolies. |
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We are the school books and school sup-
W? P*y business and we are ala ) right up-ro-4a*e in
«« thing tha’ should be kept by an up-to-da’te Bookstores)>
i WALL 11 I
hcusfi ’ii the Bt"te can serve vou better v’lfni von de-
ISS sire to invest in a new covering fcr tne dear *lO wali*. ( ?,f «<
y.iur home. See our stock ou. iißnd and samp'es ‘’ ■ /'A!
H. A. SMITH; .|.
’ THFOLD RFLIABLE BOOK STORE. 1 '
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To the People of Rome. A
Y > ; 'Zw‘ ■■
Mr I wish to announce that I -have bought the Model . (
Steam Laundry and propose to rearrange and add t 6 it *sl;
Mr 80 that you will have in your city p. plant Second to uoue Cl/
••• iu the south. ‘ •
M/ I have had years of practical exj re innee, the past Mr : ■
three years of which I have own »perafeld one of
W the largest plan sin Texas. With the experi-
Ci/ eDCe I h ave had and as I will dev my ait tire -time and
attention to the business Iwill h t a position to guar-!
autee that anything coming to my. ian idry will be done /jjC:
yj? satisfactorily. A trial will co iviuc j you that-1 can do all
that I claim- Sml in your' bvallo. If it 'ails to please /|\
/K yov there will be no charge. Stop our wagou or telephone
No 158, an t yoar bun lie will be returned promptly, fly •
/iC H°pi‘U t > receive a fair ah ire of your Jpatro-aage, I ; ’ain /Wk
yoursjto please’ , CU'
t’ H. PARK I MX;
Proprietor Mo lei Steam Laundry,
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LIVER PILLS as CENTS. . h
Purely Vegetable. Via n;re Bilioutres-, co DKlrntL’i , Piles. Skk
Dwepsia ' ‘Small Uuvtokec, fij
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AN OL 10 JUDGE
Shot and Killed His Wife And 1
UIMeELF I
London Depot. Ky., Aug. 31.—J
Nt wu reached 1;< re todny of a hor- j
r 'ole crime in the adjoining county ■
of Jackson, Yesterday Levy John-!
ston, County Judge of Jackson I
County.living near Annville,about •
miles from London "went homej
in company with a friend, and notl
finding his wife there, picked up*
his Winrhf’ster lifie and started in*
pursuit of her.
She had gone to her mother’s a ]
■diort distance away. When John- |
son reached a point near her
mother's he met hie wife pn her
return home and shot and killed
her, aod then, turtiinji the gun
> pon himself, ended his own axs
istauce.
t 00 SPANIARDS DROWN-
I
• While Maß’ng An Fffort T<»
I Bi|.
Scri.-enDek T<- DewkY.
! Tocnmi, \V ft Ah*£• Ang <Bl. —The
• Hong Kong Daily Frees is authori
i ty for the atateiifient that 900Span*
> arde including 16 priests lost their
' ives several weeks ago, when the
; Spanish gunboat Leyte was caj>-
Itured by a vessel belonging to A<l
- Dewey’e squadron.
■ The men boerded three transports
|inaD effort to “escape pursulii’K
} insurgents the Leyto towing U>»
| vessel out to sea. A heavy storm
came up and the Leyte net
transports adrift since which tin"
they have not been seen. 1 Pre”®
reached the conclusion that t "
vessels ‘foundered with all o»
board.