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COMPLY H. Is Expected To Arrive This Afternoon . PAID OFF YESTERDAY No Preparations Made For This Reception. Company H. Second Georgii is expected to arrive home at 6:80 this afternoon. It is thought that the men will come home with all equip ments. No preparations have been made for a formal recep tion to the boys, as the aver age Roman has been deceived so often about this command’s coming home, lie will not be lieve it is coming until it has “dun cum.” After it arrives it will then be safe to sh.'pe U) a fitting recep tion. IN THE DARK. McCoy Doesn’t Know Where He Will Fight, New York, Oct 4. —Kid McCoy is now training in earnest for his fight with Jim Corbett, and, judg ing from his looks, will be in great condition when the bell taps. He is doing his road work in the morning and most of his indocr work in the afternoon. The Kid says he weighs 170 pounds, and expects to fight, about 175. He was examined by Dr, J. R. Gordon, who pronounced him in perfect physicial condition. McCoy likes bis new quarters, on Jerome Avenue, very much, and expects to stay there until the fight. He told me that he had no m?re idea than any other person where the fight will come off TOUCHED OUT. Death’s First “Down” On Grids iron At Boston. Borton, Oct. '• -The first fatal accident on the football gridiron this season occurred here Satur» day on Franklin field. Robert Coveney, son of the late Postmas ter Coveney, was thrown in a tackle play and 11 men piled on top of him. When Coveney was extrica ted from the human mass it wfb found that he was fatally injured his neck being twisted’and his bg paralyzed. He died at the City Hospital yesterday. Go to the polls tomorrow and plank down your vote for the Democratic nominees . 2°CENT STAMP! Will send ■ letter to any point in Uncle Sam’s big < domain.) For this very reason, if you are sick, fg j (Jl’ •ore er suffering, this very trifling outlay , 11 May Save Your lif a I Heres j“ st Low Lllu i >1 is. You can .. m .„ write a plain letter, can’t you? Well, it win take just two cents to carry it to the' “Washington Medical & Surgical Institute, Atlanta, Georgia,” And the famous specialists who form the staff of that Institute are able to Rive you advice and treatment by mail as well as if you came in per son to the city. This is no mistake. They are do ing it every day. They now have patients in all the adjoining States, some of them hundreds •f miles away, and their cures are simply won darful. CURES POSITIVE AND F n F F I CONSULTATION I* It 111 In every Deformity of Spine or Ijmbs, Club Hoot, Hare Lip. Cross Eyes ana other surgical cases, also in all forms of bkin and Blood disorders,Rheuma tism, Sciatica, Catarrh of the Nose Throat, Lungs, Stomach or any vital organ. Liver Kid ney and Bladder troubles. Nervous Weak nesses of either men or women, diseases of the sexual parts, and every other bodily affliction that highly trained specialists alone can deal with. write freely It costs you nothing If we un «e your case we shall send yot question Wan * . fu ‘ l Particulars. If your case is SMILL b &JRE "IT SkiU and P erfcct WE I'hat first 2-cent stamp may save your life. AU betters sacredly private. ADDRESS. Washington Medical & Surgical INSTITUTE. f M)-i Austell Bldg., Atlanta. Cto Hood s Sarsaparilla Cures Pertr.ancntly Cure* Scrofula, which is oo of the worst af flictions of the human race, and comes from impure blood. Eczema, a most offenaire and uncomfort able affection of the akin, als< due to impure blood. Salt Rheum, a torment to the flesh, a dia flgurement to the body, and i. drain on the system, also du* to vitiated blood. Pimples, which ao disfigure the skin, and make the human face divine anything but a thing of beauty, but which are Nature’a adver tisement of foul blood. Catarrh, which very often cornea from t chronic affection" of the circula tion, is a coiiHtant offense t> one’s self and all his friends. Rheumatism, which all authorities now attri bute to various acidities in th blood, which this great b|oo purifier of the age, Hood’s Sar saparilla, corrects. Hood’s Sarsaparilla s sold by all druggists. $1: six for |5. Pr» oared only by C. I. Hood & Co.. Lowell. Mass. Hood’c Diilc arc the best after-dinner noou b Kills pills, al d digestion. 25c. BUCKLEN’S ARNICA SALVE The best salve in the world for cuts, bruiese sores, ulcers, Salt Rheum,Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, and positively cures Piles or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For salu by Curry Ar il g ton Co. Young Women Out. Madison, Ind., Oct. 4.—The Madison young women street car canductors have quit. They say they resigned to keep from being discharged, it having been un officially reported to them that the company intended to run the cars with boxes this winter and let them go. They were all paid off and complimented by the company. It is an economi cal move, Receiver Jchnson says. Pa IN ’SG RE ATE ST N E E1). Mr. R, P. Olivia, of Carcelon ia, S. C. Weak nerves had caus ed severe pains in the back of his head, On using Electric Bit ters, America’s greatest blood and nerve remedy, all pain soon left him. He says this grand medicine is what his country needs. All America knows that it cures liver and kidney trou ble, purifies the blood, tones up the stomach, strengthens the nerves, puts vim, vigor and new life into every muscle, nerve and organ of the body. If weak, tired or ailing you need it. ! Ev ery bottle guaranteed, onlyj 50 c«nts. SoldJbyjJCurry| Arring o i,'druggists. WASHINGTON. D. C. Cheap rates via Western JA At lantic R. R. to ashing’< n,*D. C. and return. Tickets on side Octo ber 8,4, and 5 limited October 30 1898, Call on or write to C. K. Afer, I’. AT. A. Oome.Ga. LET FATHER FALL ON HIM Heroism Save-- Accor Spo 'Ker In A 25-Foot Plunge. Wilmington Del., Oct. 4. —B. S Spooner, wto was plajiug “The Little Treasure” at the Opera House this aft'iDoon, fell from « twenty-five footladder to the stag*- below. His son, R. K. Spooner, who saw his father failing threw himself in front of bis parent and broke the fail. Both were able to take their parts this evening, but the elder Spooner was badly bruis ed. Let every Democrat do his duty tomorrow, LOCH HAPPENINGS. Wire Wrecked. —Las*, nights storm played havoc with, telephone telegraph and city fire alarm wireii and every liuemau in’the city has been busy today untangling the meshes, repairing the brakes and correcting interferences. Off to Lexington.—R. Allen Neely will leave this alternoon for Lexington, where he goes to accept a clerkship in the com missary department of the first army corps Capt. R. Lee Byrd, who has been to Augusta business, will join him here. Result Os TheStor^. —As one of he re.ults oi the storm yester day and last night the Rome fire alarm system was out of order this morning. However City Elec trician Cliff Seay waided into the system at an early hour and will have it alright again before night. Justice Court Recess.—Jus tices Walter Harris and E. P. Treadaway will convene justice’s court for a few minutes tomor row morning, then will order a recess until Thursday morning. This is done on account of the election which occurs tomorrow. Starke, The Tailor Mr. S. M. Starke the popular tailor is now open for orders and ready for business in his new business home next door to Wooten’s drug store in the Clark building. Mr. Starke Las a splendid line of new season goods and invites you to call and see him and them. Congratulations—The many i friends of Solicitor General! Moses Wright are congratulat ing him upon the arrival at his home of another little daughter. Mose says she is as pretty as her mamma, but has a voice that reminds him of his own. That baby has been blessed by Fate 1 and well equipped by Nature. I “The White Frunt.”— 'Messrs. W. H. Coker A Co. in their new and elegant business home in Shorter Block, on Lower Broad, re port business as being in splendid shape. The ft»ll.season, so far as' the “White Front” is concerned, has already arrived. But then, Coksr <fc Co. are always busy, tn will continue to do a rushing bus* iness as long as people are hungry f<»r bargains. Mayor John J. Seay.—Mayor Daisy Price,of Macon, has ex tended a cordial invitation to Mayor John J. Seay, of Rome, to attend • Macon’s Diamond | Jubilee on Oct. 10th to 12th. I Mayor Seay will, in all proba bility accept the invitation and be in Macon for at least one day. The Rome Aldermen will be invited by the inimitable Bridges Smith, of Macon, and some of them will accept. The Rainfall.—Mr, W. M. Towers says that up to 7 o’clock his forenoon there had been a rainfall of 3.80 inches since Sunday. Not less than an inch fell this forenoon, which places the rainfall for Rome at about four nidus. The rivers are very muddy and have risen several feet. The clo’uds hang heavy and look threatening this after noon. Gomez Case —The case open ed up by Mr. N. M. Gomez, landlord of the Central hotel, is the most elegant establishment of the kind ever opened in the city. The case is on Second av enue next door to the Arm strong. It is splendidly located and is operated under tile per sonal supervision of Mr. Go mez . That means that jt will merit success from the word “gc.” If you want a real tooth some meal just call at the Go mez ca f e. Circus In Town—Harrijs’N ckle- Plated 10 and 20 cent circii- is in East Rome having arriy -d over the Southern this morning. The steady down pour this forenoon • teyal la tha highest qrada baking paaK bmwa. Actaal taata shew it gaea aae- IbM farther tbaa aay ether bread. pm PI 1 . &akiHo POWDER Absolutely wire aevAt aAKina nwhr <je., mw *hk. almost rained the circus out. In tact the heavy rains prevented the circus people from pitching their tents on the circus grounds, x.ear 0 Neill’s shops. If there is not a renewal of the rain-god’s bom bardment, there will be a perform ance under the canvass tonight. Election Tomorrow—Justice E. P. Treadaway with a force of managers and clerks will con duct the state and county elec tions at the Rome box t omorrow. So far as Rome and Floyd coun ty is concerned the democratic nominees will have a walkover, as the opposition to them has completely died out. The election will probably be very quiet, though about 4,000 voters have qualified; It is to be hoped that a heavy per cent of the registra tion will be polled. Mrs. C. R. Garrard’s long stay in the East ern market has result id in securing for the Rome trade the very prettiest and most styl ish millinery aver dis played in this city at an opening. You are invited to call and see for yourself--Opening on Thursday and Fri day, this wee>|. Major Merrill Here—Ma jor A. H. Merrill, commanding the Second Battalion, Second Regiment Georgia Brigade of Uniform Knights of Pythias, paid an official visit to Rome Company No. 11, last night. Major Merrill was also an honored visitor at Mt. Alto K. of P. lodge last night, and witnessed the splendid initiato tory ceremony of the second de gree, administered to four candi dates. Major Merrill ig a promi went K. of P. and one of Atlan ta’s most substantial citizens. He was delighted with th« hos pitable reception extended by Romans. It is a common Asiatic custom for the bridegroom to give chase to the bride, either on foot, on horseback or in a canoe. If the bridegroom catches the fugitive he claims her as bis wjfe, otherwise, ihe match is broken iff. Undjr -ueh circumstances it would be crueily unjust to expect even a fast Asiatic girl, to capture the cinder recoid or win a sprinting prize. I Announce,—To the public that I have secured the services of William McClellan, an expert fancy candy maker, who has been for the past two years with thn Garrow famous candy kitchen is Atlanta, We are now making daily all kind of fine taffies, cocoanut, creams, nongats, etc. All we ask is a trial. We can please you. A. M. Antogholi, next door to Curry’s drug store FALL OPENING. Mrs. 0- A. Garrard solicits your presence ct her Fall Opening, Bonnets and round hats of imported and domestic goods on Thursday and Friday,! Oct. 6th and 7th, 1 PERSONAL MENNOIT. Drink Ingrain Lithia freely for indigestion. The “Old Verginia Cheroot’ man is in the city. Rev. C. A. Jamison has re rurned from a Sunday school tour. Do you know that Ingram Lithia water is splendid for teething babies? City Electricion,JjCliff JB. Seay, returned this morning from a business trip to Gadsden , Major Lavender and his hand some little son, Master Fort, have returned from Atlanta. Supt. W. O. Connor, of the States’ Institute for the Deaf, at Cave Spring, spent last night in the city. • Try a glass of Ingram Lithia ale, or Ingram Lithia water. You can get it at Curry-Arring ton’s, Crouches or Jervis & Wright’s. Messrs, John Taylor and C. L. O’Dell, of Summerville, re turned home yesterday after noon, after spending the day in the city. Mrs. W. H. Busbin, who has been attending the bedside of her father, Dr. Pace White, at Spring Garden, has returned to her home in this city. Miss Fannie York, of Rock mart, is in the city attending the bedside of her brother, Mr. Ned York; who is ill at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Smith . M”s. Craigmiles, of Cleve land, Mrs. Gallaher, of Atlanta, and Mrs. R. P. Baker, of Dal ton, who have been the guests of Mrs. E. H. West, returned home yesterday. For Kidney, bladder, and stomach troubles, drink Ingram Lithia, for sale at the soda founts of Curry-Arrington Co., Jervis & Wright and J. T. Crouch. ROBBED BY" HIGHWAYMAM tage Held Up By One Man Near Empire City, Oregon. Empire City, Ore., Oct. 4. About 4 o’cjock yesterday morn ing the Roseberg'My rtie stage was robbed about on* mile west of the latter place by a lone highway man. The robber secured the registered mail sack containing between SBOO and SI,OOO. TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY e Take Laxative Bro mo Q lintn e Tablets. All druggists refund the money if it fails to cure. 25c. The genuine has L. B. Q, on each tablet. TAX NOTICE. The last half of tax for 1898 is now due the city of Rome. AH persons owing taxes are hereby notified to call at the Clerk’s of fice at the city hall and settle. Sept. 16th 1898. Halbted Smith, Clerk Council. While the people of Havana are starving andbusiness is dead, the city of Santiago is enjoying a commercial boom. The Ameri cans are cleaning up Santiago, while Havana, oh Havana is being “cleaned up” by the Spaniards. SWe are just receiving the handsomest and most complete line of furniture of all kinds ev •r brought to the city. Within the next few weeks our store will bejpacked full of the newest up-to-date goods—and we pro pose to sell them at astonishing ly low prices. See us before you buy any thing in the furniture line. Rhudy, Harvey & Co.. 337, Broad street. Whether it be revolution or no revolution, Dreyfus must be retried. This is written in the horoscope of France. DIAMOND JUBILEE CARNI- VAL. Macon, Ga,, October 11-14, ’9B. On account of the above occa sion the Southern Railway will sell tickets Rome to Macon and return at the very low rate of $3.50 for the round trip. Tickets on sale October 11, 12 and 13, with final limit October 15, 1898. Tickets will also be sold on Oct. 10, 11, 12 and 13, with final limit Oct, 16, 1898, at the rate of one fare or $4 85 for the round trip. For tickets and full informa tion call on J. N. Harrison, C. T. A. KNIGHTS TEMPLAR Triennial Conclave, Pittsburg, October 10-14, ’9B. On account of the above occa sion the Southern Railway will sell tickets Rome to I’a., and return at the very low rate of $19.50 for the round trip. Tickets on sale October 8, 9 and 10 with final limit for return October 18th, 1898. For tickets and full informa tion call on J. N. Harrison, C. T. A. DIAMOND CARNIVAL. ■ 1 " To be Held in Macon, Octob kb 11th—14th 1898. On account of the Diamond Jubilee Carnival to be held at Macon, Ga., October 11th—14th 1898, the South ?i n Railway will ■ell round trip tickets from all points on its line between Merid ian, Birmingham, Chattanooga, Knoxville, Morristown and in termediate points to Macon, Ga, and return at one tare for the round trip. Tickets will be sold October 10, 11, 12 and 13th with a final limit October 15th to return, while from points within a radius of 150 miles in the states of Alabama and Georgia, tickets will be sold at something less than one fare for the round trip, on October 11 th 12th and 13th, with final limit to return October 14th. There will be many attrac tions in Macon on this-occasion, and those taking advantage of these reduced rates cannot fail to enjoy themselves. For further information call on Southern Railway Ticket Agent. Coke cheaper than | Coal* Cap be used in s stoves for heating and I cooking purposes. No I smoke or soot. Cle an I and economical. For | further particulars J see ROME GAS CO ■