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T h« c»llo» H»<l8‘ ,ID B * n ° ‘ ,l,s "’
ti „„.!i.l » hl ’ d,lly niutil “ l * u th ’
of France for the world had
navy on a war footing
Lterday and a man behind every
.butted gon in the great fortifica
ti()t)Bft t WreaS but this imagma
ti<. flight wa. a little too far for
the authorities at Pana, and called
forth »seini-cfficial denial aC °° r '
diutflV The m °‘ t strikintf r' ficti ° n
that comes from Paris nowadays
is m the eo-called new. reports.
000
The military telephone wires in
the vicinity of Santiago have been
torn down by the Cubans for use
in binding their hay ricks. The
revival of such an earnest pastor
al spirit among the Cubans is on
the whole encouraging. It is pro
bably as well from the military
standpoint that they should be
making ha} as making mischief.
000
No less than half a million peo
ple have lost lives in India
from snake bites in the last twen
ty-two years In the same period,
nild animals bavs killed 64,000
persona. When one starts to India,
he should along plenty of
snake-bite remedy of the kind our
fishermen put in their grips when
they start out on a pisca orial ex
petition
000
JobnL. Sullivan visited the
Asylum tor the Criminal Insane
at Matteawan the other day and
reesived from its inmates such an
enthusiastic welcome as to dis
prove conclusiv t-ly the theory that
the popularity pugilism is on the
warn 'lhe patients went wild over
the once bruiser, and he
made ihtm a speech vs thanks for
their appreciation.
000
The ta°h and door manufactures
of the nortweet have formed a
trust with $20,000,000 capital.
000
It will be a long time before
southern Negroes can again be in
duced to invade the north or west
for the purpose of competit g with
white labor,
000
The New York Journal’s poll of
the prospective vote in New York
■would indicate the safe election of
Judge Van Wyck over Col. Theo
dore Roosevelt in New Y’ork State.
[I hope the Journal’s estimate is a
fair one •
000
Russia, with a population of
127 000,0C0, has only 18,384 phy*
ieiane. The United States, with
tout 70,000,000, has 120,000.
000
| The following most remarkable
hws dory, published under the
de hue from LaFayette, Walker
unity, would indicate the loca
te of at least one of the Mole
• Nicolas or Windward Passage
rie>pendents. Here is the Mun*
ausei
000
Perhaps the most remarkable
naway scrape that ever occurred
B orgia happened in Chattooga
'W last week. Capt. C. C.
m, a traveling fo'etman fiom
■gg, Dobbs & Co., of Chattanoo-
Utauie hare a|i j hired a pair of
hses to make a country trip
™en about five miles from Trion
faory the horses became fright
and ran away, running the
P c to the buggy entirely through
8 Hen oak tree fifteen inches in
dineter. No damage was done
loie buggy, horses <_r men. The
1011 thing hurt was the tree, This
18 td by a drummer, and since it
18 Uchud for by a reliable farm
*,r.hocutthe pole out of the
trß <it is believed in this section.
000
Isle Sam took a sura way to
hor Blanco out of Cuba by tell
lr)K m his time for handling the
customhouse receipts will
'at high noon in December
000
T1 Chicago Inter jOcean de-
clares : “It is a source of much
wonder at timts hiw canvassers
vnn secure the proper names for
tbs elite dictionary.” Perhaps they
dig thm) out of the criminal court
calendar and the Inter Ocean's
t-ulisir ption list,
000
Col. Roosevelt told the indepen
dents that he could tint accept
their nomination for Governor of
Mew Tork, but they nominated
hin l y petition neverthe ess.
when they wanted to substitute
some one else and asked the Col
onel to decline the nomination he
at first said he could not, but fin
ally promised he would as soon as
the nomination was filed
000
The New Zealand Assembly has
just passed an Old Age Pension
bill which applies to all persons
over sixty-five years old. The pen
sion am unts to but S9O per year,
or about $ 1,75 per week and no ons
who has an income of over $5 per
week or property worth more than
$2700 will be entitled to it. Twen
ty years residence in the colony
and ten years exemplary conduct
are among the other qualifications
the vagrant and the drunkar I be->
ing thus shut o ff.
000
Proof that the sailors of Cervera ’«
fleet were not as drunk as they
migh t have been during the sink
ing of their ships has turned up
with the raising of the Maria Tere
sa. On that vessel alone have been
found sixty-seven casks of fiery
red wine rnd sherry unopened a id
untapped. It the Spaniards hud
known how short th. engagement
was going to be they might have
b egun earlier.
000
There are two kinds of failures in
business—those of men who fail
to get rich, and those of men who
fail in order to get rich.
000
The latest of the Japanese navy
shows that of the 13,006 men in
the service 5,73 per cent are be
tween the ages of fifteen and twen
ty years, and 38,3 per cent, be
tween the ages of twenty and twen
ty-five years. Only 1,05 p r cent,
are over forty years old, and most
of these are officers,
SPaIN’S GREATEBTNEED.
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 thr 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, only 50
cents. Sold by Curry Arring
ou, druggists.
LIBEL EOR DIVORCE.
feTATE OF GEORGIA FLOYD COUNTY —
FunnieHarper ) No 56 Floyd S’p r
v*. ? court,Jan,term ’9B
JohuFHarper ) ibel for Divorce.
To the defendant John Franklin
Harper: —
You are hereby commanded to
be and appear personally or
by attorney at the next term of
superior court of Floyd County
Qa.,to be held on the third Mon
day in January 1899. then, and
there to answer the plaintiff s pe
tition for divorce in the above
stated case, as in default thereof
the court will proceed as to justice
shall appertain.
Witness the Hon. W. M. Henry,
judge of said court, this 19th day
of October, 1898.
W. E, Beysiegel,
Clerk of Superior Court.
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 thu
Garrow famous candy kitchen is
Atlanta. We are new making daily
all kind nf fine taffies, cocoanut,
creams, nongate, etc. All we ask is
a trial. We can please you.
A. M. Antogholi,
next door to Curry’s drug store
W 43k H&W <& A - a
z’jv* - zqvx
I John M Proctori
* IS NOW *
* W
2
* 'fr~ FOR *
* &E.FORBES «
* ROME BRANCH MUSIC HOUSE- «
He solicits the influence and patronagi if the peo
pie of Rome and the surrounding country. It will ba to
your interest to call and get prices.
J Marvelous J
* Low Figuresl a
w
Will be quoted on all PIANOS,
T ORGANS, BICYCLES, SEWING MA'
CHINES and other goods now includ
ed in the big stock at No. 327, Broa
street While this entire stock is lo
be closed out at reduced figures Mr.
X Procter is empowered to make the
t«rms decidedly easy to all buyers. *
* BICYCLES *
At any price to suit the purchaser, for. they must go,
*and will be sold regardless of oost. See our wh°el st
at once—it will pay you to take a look.
* Sheet Music •
This stock will be closed out ,
at 10 cents per copy.
Nik. N>k w- W
L'VERY, SALE'IAND FEED STABLES!
Offers the public the finest teams, betco ey
’ ances and most polite and courteous drivers
The best stock of hor&es and mules on e»le co
stantly.
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FOR STYLE AND COMFORT . a,
and for a jolly good time with
family or friends, there is noth Jr>—
ing like an open surry for either
Winter or Summer. Our stock
of stylish carriagesis unrivalled
i. ,r >|'i I".' Jk £
bouts, buggies,traps, carts, wag
onettes, canopy top, or opensur
reya, are light, easy, comforts
ble and beautiful in construe
tion, trimmings and finish. We ■
also repair and-overhaul vehicles; also carry a big line of tie
harness and lap robes, Rome Bu«oy Co, 5509-511 Br a<
street,Rome Ga. Sattekfield Williams, Agents.
X F. HANSON. NORRIS N. SMITH.
I THE HANSON SUPPLY CO. |
1 Plumbing; and Tinning. |
x Engineers’ and machinists 2
9 supplies. Stoves r ranges and
3 tinware. Gas and electric fix- C
2 tures. INSURANCE .gasoline X
3 stoves. Water meters. 5
x 3 3 5 Broad sL PhoneJjx j
■MB—Ml—t SI f HRII,I '« w> * I IK.MAW «Mie •». n K m ii*-***l—4l
IPVBUC I
han me
! We will Sell New I
I Books wholesale I
| PRICES.' !
| FOR CASH. Second Hand i
Books cheaper uhan the B.
|| cheapest. Give me a call, ||
i H. A. SMITH, I
I THF OLD RFLIABLE BOOK STORE. II
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r I 111 ,1 , .m.w,,. inf I.U. ii■■ ■ - - ' " ,I ■
s H, P. WOOTEN & BRO., ; ■
Successors to
tS ’ ROME PHARMACY.
309 Broad st. —New Clark Building.
We have bought the entire stock of the Rome og
Pharmacy and are prepared to supply your wants in JjG
the drug, piescription and patent medicine line. Our
stock is complete and of the very highest grade.
We solicit a part of your patronage and shall en- yq ,
deavor to the best of our ability to please you at a
.3!? times. We should be pleased to have you call on u
, Full line of druggist’s sundries, toilet articles a
such things as are usually carried in a first-class dr
store. Cigars and tobacco.
Come to see us. .
' MM
Will' <JL .. I ■ —•- - 1
= S. M Stark, |
S
S UDIfiS Mil HIMII'S aw S
*
S 3 Dougherty Bldg, 2nd Ave
$1.25 and $l5O Negligee shirts for t$
I. A. SAMMON & COMPANI
WAITING ~ ■“‘*7
for everyone iirßome fto come
in and see the magnificent stock
on men’s and boy’s clothing,
1 bicycle and golf suits, is wjiat
I z we afe but we are hus-
I tling while we wait. We will
I _ show you the finest stocko
) clothing, made from the newest
| styles and patterns in fabricks,
perfect fitting and handsome, to
k e f° unc l Georgia, and they
are above competition in values
for the price.
I The greatest line of negligee shirt
f ever shown in Rome.
! j. a. gammon &co