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'CITY FfITHEBS
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Official P erodings as Keport-
td by the Clei k.
Council meeting Nov. 14, ’9B.
Present Hon. J. J. Seay, mayor
•nd Councilmen D. B. Hamil
ton, Jr., C. W. Morris, Walter
Harris, W. T. Jones, T. J.
Reese and F. J. Kane.
Minutes of Oct. 24th were
read and confirmed.
The appeal case of T. O. lie-'
Intire from the Recorder’s court
<as tried and said Mclntire was
’ound guilty of disorderly con
duct and fined 17.50.
Councilman Walter Harris
reported that he had sold the
reel house in the Fourth ward,
which had been ordered, moved
by the council, fer $12.50 and
had paid the amount to the city
clerk.
Ihe saxton reported that du-
r >ng the month of October there
were ten interments in Myrtle
Hill cemetery, four white and
•lx colored, of the colored four
Were paupers and one was a
Ron-resident.
Mr. L. A. Helm appeared in
person before the council with a
petition to be allowed to raise
Hia sidewalk in front of his
More in the Fourth ward. Upan
hearing this petition it was re
vived that Mr. Helm be allow
ed to raise the sidewalk referred
to some 16 or 18 inches under
supervision of street committee
This permission is to give no
vested rights as to the grade but
is only a temporary arrangement
to meet a present emergency.
The srteet committee was giv
en until the next regular meet
ing to report with reference to
work alleged to have been dene
upon the street railroad track.
The city attorney made the
following report which was re
ceived by the council and order
ed spread upon the minutes, to
wit: —
Rome, Ga., Nov. 14, 1898.
To the Mayor and Council,
Gentlemen: —I beg leave to
report to your honorable body
in reference to the reliability of
the City Electric Railway Co.,
for the expense of certain pav
ing on Second avenue, tswit,
that portion between the rails of
said railway track and three
feet on each side thereof; that
said City Electric Railway Co.,
is liable to the city of Rome for
said paving.
~~ Respectfully submitted,
C W Undirwood, City Att y.
The gas and light committee
is authorized to put a light on
the Land Company bridge at
such place ae might be deter
mined by the committee.
The petition of W. M. Shrop
shire with reference to the con
dition of the sewer at his resi
dence was heard, and the street
committee instructed to make a
change in the sewer petitioned
for.
The drainage of Broad street
near Pollock’s and Van Dyke s
stores, was referred to the street
committee with power to act.
The petition of Mr. Hiram
Hill as to pay for crushed rock
from the C. M. Marshal quarry
was referred to the street com
mittee with power to settle.
Several bills of the Rome Gas
Co., were referred to the gas and
light department with power to
act.
The financial statement of the
Clerk was read and the fallow
ing bills were passed and order
ed paid:
H. J. Kl»si«g C’m’t’y Dept $1.3)
J. r. Cantrell A Co “ " 1
Sam Lumjlin Fire “ 300
Burney Transfer Co “ 59
Hanooa B<pply Co “
Fieweher Smith Coats •’ 15 00
Rome LifhllneCo... .Gas& Ll£hl -• 4.35
~ .. •* “ 633 97
Eliza Turner Police “ 11 1'
W. O. Clemente “ “ 13 51
j. W. Treadaway Pub. Bldg “ 10 50
Patton • ■ D. & B. Co “ 17 «- 24
L. G. Todd " “ “ -65
J. A. Brown -‘ “ “ 2 ■<•
W. Guice “ “
Geerge F. A M Work! “ “ “ 2 - 2 '>
Terhune Nixon C 0.... “ " “ 256
W. F. Miller “ “ “ 300
Thoe. Faey 8776
Cundell Lumber Co. '* “ “ - 85
Rome Ice Mfg. Co ... •• “ “ !8 > C 2
L. G.Tedd Re’lef
J. B. JShronshlre *’ “ 2 90
Southern Ry Co “ *' 8(8
J. “ “ 185
«. <• '» to i
Hand* Co
Eliza Turner Street “ 5.40
S. S. KlngACe “
C. L. Bogworth “ “ B '- 80
Boaworth & Vandive '... “ “ 38 81
Hanson Supply Co *’ “ 1 18
Cundeil Lumber Co “ 7 75
J. B. Cantrell A Co “ “ 7 - 15
Geo. Wagbington *’ •* -• 87
Council adj timed.
Halbted Smith,
Clerk of Council.
You Don’t Want Ice.—Now,
Nature supplier this want, but
we have something you do need
and want, and that is the best
grate cual on earth. We have
opened a big coal yard at our
Ginnery on Second Ave., and
can supply you with the Monte
vella, Wooldrige Jelico Coal.
Promptly delivered. Try a ton
of our choice Jelico Lump and
our word for P, you will be
pleased.
Roms lex Co.
Yards Second Ave.
R LAMP THROWER
Causes The Destruction Os
Dawson City
AN ENRAGED WOMAM
Throws Lighted Lamp And
Burns Half Million |n Property
Skaguay. Alaska. Nov. 15. (via
Victoria, B, C., Nov. 15). —Re-
turning arriving in this
city today bring the news that the
city of Dawson has been visited
by a $500,000 fire in which forty
buildings were burned, including
the new pnstolhce building and
some of the best buildings in th*-
city with mt a dol’ar o f insurance
on anything.
The fire took plain on 'h u morns
ing of Oc'. 16 It started in he
Wreer, Tree saloon as the r< suit of
a row between two women of the
own. H-lie Mitchell threw a light
ed lamp at another woman. The
lamp broke, the oil spread and in
a few seconds the building was on
fire. The fire started a 7 5. 20 ?.*m.
The fir • of a year ago was earned
by the same woman who threw a
lamp at a man with whom she had
a quarrel . A month ago she tried
to burn her owu place on Third
avenue in Dawson by throwing a
lamp at a woman, and nearlv
caused a conflagration by agaia
losing and wielding
another lighted lamp.
At the time the police going
sounded the tire alarm a light wind
was blowing down the Yukon, sod
the people saw at once that it
would require quick work to save
the town from total destruction.
The potofiice was the next build •
ing to tne Green Tree saloon, and
the work of getting out the mail
matter was quickly done; nearly
ail the mail was saved,
ORF STLE AND COMFORT
mid for a jolly good time with
family or friends, there is noth
in" like an open surry for either
Winter or Summer. Our stock
of stylish carriages is unrivalled
and our spider phaetons, runa
bouts, buggies,traps, carts, wag
cnettes, canopy top, or open sur
reys, are lijzht, easy, comforta
ble and beautiful in construc
tion, trimmings and finish. We
also repair and overhaul vehicles; also carry a big line of fine
harness and lap robes. . Rome Buggy Co, 5509-511 Broad
street,Rome Ga, Sat*!'okfiju.d A Williams, Agents.
I have been taking Piso’s (hire for Consumption since
1883, for Coughs and Colds. I had an attack of LaGrippe
in 1890, and have had others since. In the Winter of
1896-7, I had a spell of Bronchitis, lasting all winter, and
leaving a troublesome cough, until 1 again tried Piso’e
Cure, which relieved me—Mrs. M. B. Smalley, Colorado
Springs, Colo., August 19, 1898.
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