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/ MRS. LTINDUN COMES TO ROME! 1
*! We have much joy in announcing to our friends, in and out wav from Broad street. *
’ of Rome, the coming of Mrs- L. Condon, of Atlanta. Her opening day will be Monday, October 17th. All are cor f ]
In this celebrated lady is all that stands for merit in her pro- .. .„. dially invited. On and after which time she will be ready, assist" AG)
session. She is today the highest exponent of advanced photogra- .1. .|. ed by Mr. R. G. Hubner, a noted young photographer of Balti-
phy—Equalled by but few. if any and excelled by none in all the ■ ■ more, to make pictures for those who would have the highest
‘ > w >de laud. . grade of photographic work done. Her name is a guarantee of rv
Her studio in Rome will be m the elegantly appointed apart- . “ . , ‘ t . ~ , b H f I
’ ments on the second floor of our new store, entrance by easy stair- t,ie best, and ls , vou wan - 11,0 best call ana 968 lier -
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w isrow s to bass TST'.,
We are now in our new store. We lost a month before getting into it, determined to make it back. Our
prices will do it. Moody & Brewster, wholesale merchants of Atlanta, failed—sneriff sold their immense stock out in cash
lots. We were the only Rome merchants at the sale. We bought at a trifle. We II turn the bargains over to our cus
tomers- We have an enormous stock of Fine Dress Goods and Silks in the latest imported Novelties, and a great as
sortment of Laces, Embroideries and Fancy Trimmings. Below are a few of the special bargains:
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Tow cases Ladies’ Fast Black Hose 3 C Two bales yard wide Drilling, worth Bc, at 5c
Three cases Ladies’ Fast Black Seamless Hose 5c Three cases yard wide Bleached Domestic for Only 2 7-8 c
Two cases Ladies’ Fleece Lined Jersey Ribbed Vests 10c /75A Ten Bales AAA Sheet ng, yard wide 2|c
Two cases Men’s full size and full length Undershirts 10c VVv VV7 Three cases yard wide Percales, ball styles 4Ac
Three cases Men’s Heavy French Neck Undershirts 15c I w o bales good quality Matress licking at 4ic
r Pwo crises box wo cuses I 1 uli outing, tlie 8c QiinJity <it 5c
One case Men’s Seamless Sox 5c One full case of remnant White Lawns, well worth 15c, at 8c
Two cases very heavy Drill Drawers, well worth 30c at 15c Two cases of good Bonnet and Dress Gihghams at 3 3-4 c
One case Ladies’ Hemstitch Handkerchiefs ; one case Men’s 2,000 Men’s all pure Linen Collars, five for 25c
Linen Finieh Handkerchiefs, both at half price 3c 800 Men’s Fine Shirts, a little soiled, some of them worth
One case Men’s Heavy Buckskin Shirts • 25c $1.50, your choice for 39c
Are you in need of a ? uit of clothing? Will you require an Overcoat, a Macintosh, a pair of Pants, a Coat and Vest?
Do Vou want a Nat? We’ll save you from-25 to 50 per cent on your purchases- Good Jeans pants 35c; Men’6 Stylish
Capped Coin Toe Shoes, 75C; Ladies’ India, Button, Foxed Vamo, Patent Tip Shoes, all sizes, at sOc Our prices on shoes
beat the Jews and Gentiles alike. Our $ 1.00 Shoes are the best in America. *
For Ladies’ Fine Hats and Bonnets, go to our Millinery Department. Do not buy anywhere else if you care to save money. We repeat that we lost a month
on account of building our store, and that we are going to make it up. We have a world of goods which we bought at half prices and we can afford to let them go at half
prices, and we shall let them go in Rome that way. We want your trade and we’ve knocked the bottom out of prices to get 't. Our prices are as low as 4-cent cotton.
Come to see us at our new store.
BASS BROS CO.
OFFICIAL REPORT
Os The Regular Meeting of
JYlie City Council
QUARTERLY REPORTS
Os The City Clerk. Marshall and
Sexton
Council meeting Oct. 10,
1898. Present Hon. J. J. Seay,
mayor, and Councilmen C. W.
Morris, J, 1). Turner, W. T.
Jones, Walter Harris, D. B.
Hamilton, Jr., B.T. Haynes, F.
J. Kane and R. A Denny.
The minutes of meeting of
September 26ih and 29th were
read and confirmed.
The appeal ease of T. O. Mc-
Entire from the recorder’s court
was continued until the next
regular meeting.
A petition of W. J. Gordon
and others with reference to
condition of street near his resi
dence in the Fourth ward was
read and the chairman of the j
street committee reported that
the necessary work had been or
dered.
The petition of the Fenner I
Drug Co., for transfer of mer~,
chant license of Frank Wright I
was granted; the former having I
bought out the latter.
The following quarterly re- i
ports of the city clerk, city mar
shal and the sexton were read
and received.
Financial report of Halsted
Kmith, clerk of council for sec-'
nd quarter ending September
00, 1898.
Rted of realty &ien-onatty tax.... 81099353
“ “ Business license 3129.25
“ Slate schocl fund 1516.95
“ “ Street tax 134. 0 j
“ C. I Kng sexton 228.00
“ •* I olice tines 151.50
•' “ K. A. Dei ny ie its fund 5.84
“ “ H, M. Smith. C. E. Bass grade 5.00
, “ •• H. Given St. oveiseer 1.50
$10105.59 i
A.ll of which I have turned
over to the city treasurer and
; have his receipts therefor.
Halsted Smith,
Clerk of Council.
I Approved, B. T. Haynes,
Ch. Fi. Com.
MARSHALS QUARTERLY REPORT
For July, August and Septem
ber,
City t ix collected $5504.12
Street ttx 42.0 C
Police fines paid duringthe quarter... 151.50
I have turned the same over
to Halsted Smith, city clerk,
and hold his receipts for same.
In addition to the above I
have turned over to the street
overseer police court prisoners
who worked during the quarter
upon the streets 164 days. The
price paid by ihe street overseer
per hand is eighty cents per day
therefore makes $131.20 more-,
properly to be credited to the
police department.
J. B. Shropshire,
City Marshal.
Approved, B. T. Haynes,
Ch. Fi. Com.
Oct. 10, 1898.
sexton’s STATEMENT
Os quarter ending September
30, 1898.
I R-CtiVed for digg'rg giave ' SBO 00
| * * Lots 134.00
*• Single gra es 14 00
$228.00
C. L. King, Sexton.
Approved, B. T. Haynes,
Ch. Fi. Com.
The health committee was re
quested to obtain from the city
physician a quarterly report and
| present the same to council.
An invitation was extended
by the council to Major Porter
and Capt. Homer of the U. S.
Army to bring there soldiers to
Rome and establish a camji at
flngraM j
£ LITHIA i
I Wateß I
/h BUILDS UP THE SYSTEM, M7
For Sale at Soda Founts of:
45 CURRY-ARRINGTON CO, J.
DCrouch and Jervis& Wright. $
Rome.
The petition of the Vandiver
Co. for license to sell liquor was
ordered granted upon compli
ance by the Vandiver Co. with
the city ordinance upon the
subject.
Upon report of the city sexton
the cemetery committee was au
thorized to purchase 50 stone
markers to bo placed at the
single graves, the cost of the
markers not to cost more than
50c each.
Matter of furnishing water to
encampment of soldiers was re
ferred to the mayor and water
works commission with power
to act.
The city sexton reported that
there were six interments in
MyrtleTlill cemetery during the
month of September, 4 whites
and 2 colored. One white and
one colored were non-residents.
The quarterly report of the
water commission was referred
to the Finance committee.
Financial statement of the
clerk was read and the following
accounts were passed and order
ed paid :
West&Gr.ffin ... C’in’t’y Dept... SI.OO
Cun eli Lumber Co *• •• ... ji.oo
W. T. Jones “ •* ... 16,00
Mrs. F. JK ng •* •• ... 1.00
X. C. &Bt. L Ky Fie •• ... 5.3
H. A. Smith... Health “ ... .40
home Lighting C 0.... Gas & Light.* l ... 632.12
J. Fam Veal Police “ ... 1.25
Elizt Turner 11 “ ... 8.60
E. E. Holder.... ......Pub. Bldg “ ... 56.09
J. Kuttnsr •• •• “ ... 15.00
George Foundry Si Mi
chine Works Pub. Bldg •• ... 52 53
J. a. Brown '• •• ... 1.50
Hanson Supply Co “ '• •• ... 29.25
J. A. Brown 11 11 •• ... 362
J. B. Lun pkin “ 11 11 ... 8.50
Hand & Co ..Relief “ ... 1.00
W cut & Griffin Street “ ... 400
Harry Rawlins &Co 11 “ ... 25
Gc rge F. &M . Works “ “ ... 12.57
J. D’Arcy “ *• ... 2.00
Taylor & Norton 11 “ ... .75
Eliza Turner “ •• ... 21.00
We tern Union'lei. C 0.... •• 11 ... 1.21
Montague &Co ** 11 ... 10,10
Geo. Washington 11 •• ... 77 26
Council adjourned.
Halsted Smith,
Clerk of Council.
Atlanta should quit agitating
viaduct until she has secured a
dry dock for her marine depot.
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The ides of November will
bring a Waterloo to the republi
can party. Mark that prediction.
Annual Sales over 0,000,000 Box«a
FOR BILIOUS AND NEBVOUS DISORB2BB
sut-h as Wind and Pain in the Stomach,
Giddiness. Fulness after meals. Head
ache, Dizziness. Drowsiness. Flushings
ol Heat, Los's of Appetite, Costivenrss,
i Blotches on the Skin. Cold Chilis, Dis
t'libod Sleep, Frightful Dreamsand all
N rvous and Trembling Sensations.
THE FIRST DOSE WILL GIVE BELIE!
IN TWENTY MINUTES. Every Bufferel
will acknowledge them to be
A WONDERFUL MEDICINE.
BEECHAM’S PILLS, taken as direct
ed, will quickly restore Females to com
plete health. They promptly reniovo
obstructions or irregularities of the sys
tem and cure Sick Headache. For a
Weak Stomach
Impaired Digestion
Disordered Liver
IN MEN, WOMEN OR CHILDREN
Beecham’s Pills are
Without a Rival
And have the
LARGEST SALE
nfany Patent Medicine in the World.
25c. at all Drug Stores.
<! Beware of Imitations
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Sta\rke, The Tailor Mr. S.
M. Stiarke the popular tailor i»
now c/pen for orders and ready for
business in hie new business borne
next (toor to Wooten’s drug store
in the (Clark building. Mr. Starke
Las a splendid line of new season
goods 8 nd invites you to ‘‘ n<i
see him and them
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