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GOING OUTOFBUSINESS 7 i ■ .. ————l— M»Ma> MM———a——lX—■■■ ■—- - ■■ MX ■■ »■ .1 ■■ .—.— I I —M———— - - •——— m— MM—Mi——M We Have Decided to Quit the Clothin£,Businsse AND OFFER OUR ENTIRE STOCK F CLOTHING! F UI^NISHINC T G O OOF <-1 q d HA T « AT PRICES THAT WILL SELL THEM YOU CANT AFFORD TO MISS THIS SALE J.AGAMMON & OO 'CITY FfITHEBS W Last Night and Dispos ed or Milch Business, V»' ■r MOTH; AND OTHERWISE 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. H in tl»a Scjjd Sy drafyisw. TSm- Ptoo Ownpasy, Wairen, Pa. L'VERY, SALE* AND FEED STABLEST Offers the public the finest teams, betcj ey ances and most polite and courteous drivers The best stock of horoee and mules on sale co • etantly. CANDY g \ CATHARTIC ra&couto CURE CONSTIPATION i°c 25c 50c DRUGGISTS