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te'ST re • j n Japan a man can live like a - (ll tlHnanon£6o a year. This gum will pay the lent of a house. t | ie wages ol two servants and sup ply plenty of food Japan is no place fer dudes.. 0 0 o ‘«Hell hath no fury like a wo- W 11l scorned.” George D Saxton sou <1 this out. too suddenly and family to allow him time to re deeem his past or repent. He did by George! o o 0 Torn Loyless, in his sparkling Naco News, siye: “If we had but Dewoy, Lee. Wheeler and a few more of the sure enough stuff here today we would wake the echoes around the seven hills ‘of Rcme and make Phil Byrd war ble?’ And if we expressed a warble, Tia ; Atlanta, it wou'd arrive in Macon as a water-trill. The car shed o o 0 Rear Admiral Phelps is the only fuiviving member of the first grad u lii.g class from the Naval acad emy. There were forty-seven members in the class. 0 0-0 Janies T. Buchanan, a Bitti-burg lawver. was charged nwi f>r a beefsteak in a res'HUiant than th • price put down on the bill of fare. He refused m pay it. had a row, wan airesied, locked up and held overnight. He brought suit and was awarded $4,000 damages. Now for the moral : Let no two-priced eatery or has’..-house strike a law yer for a steak. o o o A i Ohio paper says that ex s cratary o’s John W. Fos’er is the most successful amateur that ever handled a rod, This ac complishment ought to make him one of the g.ibbest of raconteurs. o o o , Edmond Rosland, the young au thor of Cyrano de Bergerac, has not had to serve the usual literary rpprenticeship in disappointment and poverty His fi - st woik was a.uc.ess, and he was born rich. 000 The Republican organs are pro testing that it will be dreadful to txchangea Republican for a Dem •cratic Congress pei ding the set tlement of tHo questions growing out of th*» war. 'J be people are better judges of this matter than the R-publ loans and will settle it to suit th rust-lves. 000 Iha smallest inhabited island in the world is that on wLich the Ed dystone I'ghthouse stands. At *ow "ater it ;s thirty-eight feet in di an «'ei; at high wafer the light h' use, whose diameter at the base lwe nty-eight and three-quarter completely covers it. It is ’••habited by three persons. . 000 Iho pearl necklace which the Lmperor < f Austria presented to *1 e lute empr. ss on the christen- I? (, f the Crown Prince Rudolph han been left to the young Arch die lieus Elizabeth, together with many other jewels, by her grand mother s will, The empress’ own SPIN’S GREATEST NEED. M’’- It, P. Olivia, of Carcelon ld > S. C. Weak nerves had caus ’d severe pains in the back of 118 head, On using Electric Bit ltl ’’ America’s greatest blood ‘•id nerve remedy, all pain soon him. He rays this grand ,n ' dicine is what his country ,lu ds. AU Ameiica knows that K cures liver and*kidney trou- e > purifies th- blood, tones up the stomach, strengthens the ves > puts vim, vigor andmew 1 ' into every muscle, nierve h organ of the body. If weak, 111 (J 1 or ailing you need it. Ev- v 'y bottle guaranteed, onljy 50 ctuits. Sold by Cuny Ayring on» (Jri, ggists. . WfflW THS EXCELLENCE Os SYRUP OF FIGS is due nut only to the originality and simplicity of the combination, but also to the care and skill with which it is manufactured by scientific processor known to the California Fig Si ruF Co. only, and we wish to impress upon all the importance of purchasing the true and original remedy. As the genuine ’yrup of Figs is manufactured oy the California Fig Syrup Co. only, a knowledge of tlmt fact will assist one in avoiding the worthless imitations manufactured by other par ties. The high standing of the Cali fornia Fig Syrup 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 is far in advance of all other laxatives, as 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 FR ANCISCO. CaL LOUISVILLE. • Sl iW I'OUK. N. I jewels, independent of those be longing to the crown, were not long since valued at (Ver $7,000,- 000. 000 Philadelphia is also go'ng to have a peace jib ’ee. It may be depended on to be the properesc most decorous and quietest jubilee that ever jubilat'd. 000 The bank checks passing through the e'ear-ng house in London and New York ia one mouth exceed 'he value of all the gold and sil ver coin in the world. 000 Dr. Pau' Goldman declares that Ob'of me .1 mate th« m ist ob'di nt 1 idust fious aid trustworthy of sai'ors. judg ng.by h's experiences ou O iental vessels. Mmyof them have at some t me b 'o ig-d t-> the crew of p rati sh'ps on which dis ciplina is espec’ally strict. 000 English capitalists are a’ready prep ir’ gto buy the railroad w iich Sir Herbert Kitchener ha? built in the wake o ? his army practical ly as far as Ora ’ irman. The gauge is the same as th it of the line from Cape Town to Buluwayo, which before long will be extended to Lake Tanganyika. a o o According to the Bozenar Z fi lling, the Roman church in Aus tria alone (without Hungary has capital and p 0,, :• y amounting io value to 629.769,800 florins. 000 The forbidding of American doc tors to practice in Dawson, North west Territory, may perhaps fa put down as cue of the results oi the clamor against the conduct ’ of ®ur war and the inefficiency of the medical department. This is not of course, on the theory that any of the contract sugeons have got as far as Dawsm in their Hight from investigation, but on the presump tion that all American doctors iook alixe to a dead patient 000 As the supply of ivory is becom ing short, billiard balls of cast sb-el are being made in Sweden By making them hollow the weight is made to correspond with that of ivory balls. 000 Despi'e the fact that the eye sight of England's present hero Gen. Kitchener, is suid to be fail ing, he seems to have been any thing but slow in seeing Franee s little game in the Nile \ alley. 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 ngton Co. RE I URN OF THE FAVORITES The Woodwird-Warren Com pany AH Nex 1 : A/eek. Better, big ;er and mere com plete than ever before, Rome’s fa vorites popular price company opens their annual one week en gagement at the opera house next Monday night. The simple announcement of the Woodward-Warren company is sufficient to guarantee a packed house every night. This splendid company always plays to, and merits an enormoui business in Rome and it is entirely probab e that they will break all records this season . Everywhere they have been the newspapers have vied with each other in praising them, and tl e companv they present this season is said to be the best they ev> r had—and that is saying a good deal. The company this season is headed by those forever favorites, H, Guy Woodward and Bessie Warren, and is under the manage ment of the foremost of al! man agers, M. A. Moseley. The com pany is unu-uallv strong and the engagement w,B be a most pro nounced success. Ladies will be admitted free of charge Monday night when accom panied by i nother person holding one paid 30 cent ticket only. Sale of seat will begin Thursday morn ing at Trevitt’s drug store. Popu lar prices will prevail. 10 20 and 30cts. A NARROW ESCAPE. Thankful words written by Mrs. Ada E. Hart, Groton S p. “Was taken with a bad cold which settled on my lungs; cough set in and finally termi nated in Consumption. Four doctors gave me up, saying I could not live but a short time. I gave myself up to my Savior, determined if 4 I could not stay with my friends on earth, I would meet my absent ones above. My husband was advis ed to get Dr. King’s New Dis covery for Consumption,Coughs and Colds. 1 gave it a trial, took in all eight bottles. It has cured me, and thank God I am saved and now a well and healthy woman.” Trial bottles free at Curry-Arrington’s. Regular size 50 cents and SI.OO, guaranteed or price refunded. i—- am . WILD LAND SALES. Will be sold before the court house door in the city of Rome, Floyd county Georgia, between the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in January, 1899,the fol lowing described property towit: Ail that tract or parcel of land to wit, Lot No 333 containing 100 acresand lot No 316 containing 160 acres, a’l lying and being in the 22nd District and 3rd Section of Floyd county Ga. Levied on by virtue of a tux fi fa issued by V T Sanford tax collector for tax 1897 due said state and county against B H Taylor as the property of the defendant. Also at the same time and place that tract or parcel of land being known in the plat as lot No 78 in the 3rd District and 4'h Section of Floyd county Georgia contain ing 40 acres more or less. Levied on by virtue of a tax fi fa issued by V r Sanford tax collector for tax 1897 in favor of said st te and county vs Silas F Smith as the property of the defendant. Also at the same time and place all that tract or parcel of land be ing lots Nos. 793, 124, 303 and 305 and 94 in the 16lh District and 4th Section of Floyd county Georgia containing 200 acres more or less. Levied on by virtue of a tax fi fa issued by V T Sanford tax collector for tax 1897 in favor of state and county vs Frank L Miller as the property of the de fendant J P McConnell. Sheriff NOTICE. GEORGIA F.OYD COUNTY. To all whom it mm concern. J. A. Bale having applied for guardianship of the person and property of William S. McEntee, colored, lunatic of said county, notice is given that said applica tion will be heard at my office at 10 o’clock a. m. on the first Mon bay in November n.x‘. This Oct. 3rd 1898. John P. Davis, Ordinary. • • ‘PHQTUGR4PHS j THE SUMMER HAS ' PASSED AND GONE i IMPROVE THE NEXT PRETY DAV i AND HAVE YOUR NEGATIVE MADE! -1 ■■ i *KnOW B !I TO EGLfi‘> •’> OF’. Work 8? i g 'AiH. TURNOUT . S .—— —— YOU ARE | ItlMliM INVITED K SR S MORCE. S kl J. W. La nd caster. L