The Rome hustler-commercial. (Rome, Ga.) 18??-????, October 12, 1898, Image 5

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as James T. Buchanan, a Pittsburg l.wver was charged more for a I ~.Ueak in » res’auiant than th* ’ f ice put down on the bill of fare. He refused to pay it. had a row, wa , arrested, locked ud and held overnight. He brought suit and was awarded SI,OOO damages. Now I ,r the moral: Let no two'priced eatery or hash-house strike a law yer for a steak. o o o The forbidding of American doc tors to practice in Dawson, North west Territory, may perhaps be put down as cue of the results of the clamor against the conduct of eur war and the inefficiency of the medical department. .This is not' „f course, on the theory that any c f the contract sugeons have got as far as Dawsm in their flight from investigation, but on the presump tion that all American doctors look alise to a dead patient 000 Frozen milk is no longer a nov elty in Europe. Mlk is taken when fresh and frozen in bricks of d (Lrent siz J s, and so’d by Size. Tut* milk is sai 1 to be more hy gieaic than Equid milk. 000 For the hide of a full-grown gi raffe. greatly sought after in As-i --ca for whip and sandal making, the native hunters get from sls to $25. 000 As he su, ply of ivory is becom ing short, billiard balls of cast steel are being made in Sweden . By making them hollow the weight is made to correspond with that of ivory balls. 000 “You would be delighted to see the old bronze cann ms and mor tars which we have taken here,” writes General Wood from San tiago. ‘‘Some ot them go back to the Middle Ages, and were evident 1. captured from the French. I h>pe they will be taken to Wash iog'on, where they would be the m ist interesting and ornamental in our parks.” 000 Connectieut numbers among her sen, three of the greatest financiers of the time. P. D. Armour, the Chicago cattle and beef king, who is said to be worth from $30,000,- 0)0 to S4O 000,003, was born in the towe of Union—a place which has ths distinction of being the smal lest town in the State. By the census ot 1890 the population was 431. C. P. Huntington, the rail way king, is a native of Ilatwin ton, in the Litchfield hills, and Old Hutch,” the Chicago opera tor, was born in Coventry. 000 Jerry Simpson, who hopes to be re-elected to Congress from Kan 8ap > ha? proposed to Chester I. Long, bi s opponent, that neither candidate shall make speeches in she campaign. This is the fourth tune ihat the two have contended ur a sea t in the Federal House of Representatives from the Seventh Ransas,district. In 1892 Simpson *Mt L. U g by 763 votes, in 1894 L f mg beat Simpson by 1985 votes, a ud in 1896 Sampson won by 2925 T, I ... n, SPAIN’S GR E A TEST NEED. Mr. 11, P. Olivia, of Garcelon la > S. C. Weak nerves had caus ed severe pains in the back of bead, On using Electric Bit teis» America’s greatest blood a u<l nerve remedy, all pain soon e st him. H e fca y ß this grand medicine is what his country Deeds. All America knows that it cures liver and kidney trou- e ’ purifies the blood, tones up 16 stomach, strengthens the nerves, puts vim, vigor and new 1 e into every muscle, nerve and organ of the body. If weak, lre, l or ailing you need it. Ev try bottle guaranteed, only 50 ®nts. Sold by Curry Arring -00, druggi s t s< THE EXCELLENCE OF STIUP OF MS is due not only to the originality and simplicity of the combination, but also to the care and skill with which it ia manufactured by scientific proceed known to the California Fie Co. only, and we wish to impress upo» all the importance of purchasing ths true and original remedy. As the genuine Syrup of Figs is manufactured by the Califoknia Fig Svruf Co. only, a knowledge of that fact will assist one in avoiding the worUilsm imitations manufactured by other par ties. The high standing of the Cali fornia Fig Sniup Co. with the medi cal profession, and the satisfaction which the genuine Syrup of Figs has given to millions of families, makes the name of the Company a guaranty of the excellence of its remedy. It U far in advance of all other laxatives, a-s it acts on the kidneys, liver and bowels without irritating or weaken ing them, and it does not gripe nor nauseate. In order to get its beneficial effects, please remember the name of the Company CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. SAN FRANCISCO. CaL LSCUVILLF. • *«W TORE. N.Y. votes. It would seem to be Long’s turn this year. 000 Miss Lola Beverly. a young wo man of Burlingame, Kan., di-cov ered a car standing on the main track of the Santa Fe branch of the Atchison, Topeka <k Santa Fe railroad near her home the other day, and knowing that a train was nearly due walked up the track about half a mile aud flagged it. The engineer told her that the car had been left there purposely, and that he intended to pick it up as he went along. When the story leaked out MDs Beverly’s fellow townsmen twitted her unmerciful ly, but in a few days the young woman received a letter from the Santa Fe superintendent thanking her for her thoughtful act, and in. closing an annual pass good any where on the sy?t <m. Ihe joke is no longer regarded as one on Lola 000 We have lots of fun with mis takes, sometimes very ludicrous, that the treacherous types make with our written copy. I was read ing an account in a north Georgia paper of a political met ting held one night last week and a thrilling point in Judge Candler’s sptech the snouts of a thousand Democrats were supposed to have rent the air. 1 he types made it, “the shouts of a thousand Democrats rent the air.”—Agusta Herald Name the paper I 000 “Is life worth living?” was at one timj a much-quoted question, to which the most popular answer was that “it depended upon the liver. ” Nowadays a pjorly-p.iid and hard-worked English clergy man replies that “it depends upon the living.” 000 Ferdinand W. Peck general com miesioner for the U nited btates at Paris Exposition, has been helping to introduce American railroad ideas in Francs. He aud his family reached Paris from Switzerland recently in a sleeping car at 5 or 6 o'clock in the morn ing. The porter waked them when he train rolled into the depot aud said they must leave the car. Mr. Peck said he had engaged the berths until a reasonable hour and refused to get up. He was unable to speak French —at least on this occasion—and after much expos tulation the car was switched on' to siding, where Mr. Peck and his family slept peacefully until 8 o’clock. 000 Rules for a tenor v ice, according to Victor Smith: “If your voice is settled: I- Avoid rich gravies. 2 Drink water. 3, Breathe deeply at your bedroom window when the wind is in the west; hook your toes under the foot of the be! aud rise from the hips a dozen times a day. 4. Pineapple juice, occasionally swallowing a little. „ IMPOTENT ' POkTROONS. Dr. Parkhtfrst Slanders Tlie . Eleilen Desciples. LETS JUDAS ESCAPE. But Roasts The Eleven Faithful. Characteristic Sarmon, New York, Oct. 12 —ln his Mmon in the Madison Square Presbyterian Church Rev. Dr. Charles H. Parkhurst dealt with impressions conveyed by a recent perusal of the Book of the Acts of the Apostles. “ihere is a great deal of skepti cism,” he said “about Christ's baptism of the Holy Ghost as op posed to John’s baptism of water. There is skepticism outside of the church, naturally enough, and un naturally enough there is what amounts to skepticism inside of the church. The demand that we preachers are continually making upon our people and that people are making upon themselves is to • repent and bring forth fruits worthy of repentance. “ Read th*’ gospeie as admiringly . as you please,” he added, “eulogize . their blessed contents as glowingly i as you will, it is not in them uu f aidedly to save the w'orld or even i to muve the world. For three ■ years and a half the disciples had < gospel and only gospel in the pm i son of Jesus Christ, yet at the end of that period they were only as •o many wooden images and limp i rags $o far as ability to stir the j world was coucerned. r “There never was a finer lot of ■ impotent poltroons than the 11 . Disciples on the day of their Lord’s r death, and jet they had been fed » on gospel, its beauty and truth for I 42 months. “These are things that ought to . be understood and felt. It is not ■ fair to the Scriptures to camp down upon some single portion ol God’s word that we may happen . to like. It is too much like mak ing a Bible of our own, instead of 3 dutifully accepting aud a] propri . ating the Bible that God has given , us, and the result of it is that be [ cause we use only a garbled Bible ; *9 never get further than a frag i meqtary Christianity.” ' A NARROW ESCAPE. 1 Thankful words written by ■ Mrs. Ada E. Hart, Groton S. D. “Was taken with a bad cold which settled on my lungs; cough set in and finally termi- 1 nated in Consumption. Four ' doctors gave me up, saying 1 } could not live but a shot t time. I gave myself up to my Savior, . determined if I could not stay j with my friends on earth, I would meet my absent ones above. My husband was advis -1 ed to get Dr. King’s New Dis s covory for Consumption,Coughs and Colds. I gave it a trial, took in all eight bottles. It has cured me, and thank Uod I am saved 1 and now a well and healthy ’ woman.” Trial bottles free at Curry-Arrington’s. Regular size I 50 cents and SI.OO, guaranteed or price refunded. I Now that Major Russell B. liar , rison has actually been under fire, ! having been shot at by an indig nant civilian in Jacksonville, Fla., while acting as Provost Marshal, may we not expect him to run for . President on the strength of his contribution to the military record of his family? The Dreyfus story has been put on the stage in Brussels at the Theatre Lyrique. The sentiment , of the large audionce was apparen tly unarimously in favor of the accused man. The French Ambas sador tried to have the Belgian government forbid the production of the play, but was n?t success ful. PIPE PtfOTQGR4PES THE SUMMER HAS PASSED AND GONE IMPROVE THE NEXT PRETY DAY AND HAVE YOUR NEGATIVE MADE! | YOU | I KnOW I !• e| I THECLJISS OF WDitf 0 H VUR TURNOUT. i I YOU ARE i tami -t- ■in r w—nmir' ■ ' ’ INVITED by jsm R g I C,WV_\_ fe 0 J. W, kandeaster.