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Miss Lillian Lochrane uni Mrs
Willis Westmoreland are near Rome,
visiting friends., Mrs. Lochrane will
join them in a few days. Atlanta
Journal.
Mr L. B Htrless,of Rome, ha-<
one huudrad and sixty acit b
of land from J It. Coker, of Aniston,
Ala., that lies about six miles from
Trion. —Chattooga News.
Col J E Sliumats of D.dton spent
the day in the city.
You can ouy a Mac
intosh coat or a first
class umbrella at fac
tory prices at Gam
mon’s Cash Cost Sale.
Capt R. G . Clark and hie bride
have returned to the aity from
their bridal tour New ork and
other Eastern cities.
You can buy a first
quality Stetson hat at
factory price at Gam
mon’s Cash Cost Sale. |
Mr. Fred Lochrea, one of AtlaiJj
tas most handsome young mea, is
in the city for a day or two visit
ing relatives.
WANTED!
Second hand type writing Rem
mington Machine. Address
1-17-ts Hustler of Rome.
Linen towels voith $3 per doa
will sell u. $2.
Fine fast black regular made hose
ry worth GOets, for 35.
A B McArver A Co.
All wool dress Flannel worth 50c
per yard for 33cts.
A B McArver A Co.
Cost sale.
An effort : s being nad • to in
duce Co!. T. W. Alexander to run
for Mayor. A petition is »eing cir
culated and several signatures
have been secuicd. Col. Alexander
isnotoulya popular cit z-n, but
an able man
Go to A B McArver ACo to buy
your goods at Coat.
A B McArver A Co Store was
crowded with customers yesterday
buying goods at Ccst.
Read A B McArver A Co adver
tisement on front page.
Mrs. C. C. Holn <B )f Macon Ga
is in the city, visiting her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Wardlaw at
their pretty home on Avenue A.
In Gammon’s Cash
Cosa Sale you can get
a fine well-fittingchild’
suit for less than you
can anywhere, even it
you bought them of the
trash shops.
Mr. Thomas Warters, proprietor
of the Rome Cigar Factory, has
returned to tho city from a busi
ness trip to Atlanta.
J W Thornton and L S Collier, two
of Cuatimooga's leading business
men came down today and put in
the day looking after their valuable
properties around Rome.
Hon A H Wyche of Macon spent
the day in the Hill City.
A httle baby girl arrived at th*
lent ci Jut’e »i d MiM M. Hen
ry last Friday, audit is n ‘edless tossa
that she is the autocrat of the house
hold, paying the smallest possibly
heed to the ruilings or decisions of
his Honor But the judge, from much
experience, has learned to submit
racefully.—Chattooga News.
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-«RESTAURANT.«-
Boarding and Lodging!
I have opened up a first class
Restaurant and Boarding House,
at 202. Fifth Ave. Opposite the
new Court House, And invite
your patronage. Prices reasona
ble. special Rates by tne Day
Week, or Month, give me a call.
Pryor E. Williams,
A KLOSTER OF
BULL'S EYE *HOTS.
It was early yesterday morning
when the wind was playing nip
and tuck through the reporter"
whiskers thst he p ssed down
Broad Street and ran into a con
course of leading citiz 'ns in front
of Reese.A Whiteheads drugstore.
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•‘This is a fearfully cold uioru
*ug,” exclaimed Capt. Moseley.
“The coldest I have experienced
in forty years,' said Col. Jim Nevin
as he crope his neck down into his
Chin chilla.
“Whew!' exclaimed little
nie Reese ae he stamped hi" little
ootsie toetsiee on the pavement.
“Whsit does the thermomet e. ay?
asked Alf Harper as he recalled
hitoeelf from a deep reverie in
which he seemed to be calculat ; ng
hew many cubic yards of maca
dam could be crushed from one
I average siz*d volumu «f Black—
I stone.
i With oueaccord we turned unto
the big th*ifmometre that hangs
jnst out of the Drug store window,
and —ye gods—she registered 13
belo* zero.
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At that moment, even an edito
rial on beet culture and villiage
farming would have been warm to
our touch. Later we discovered
that t e themomet re had Been mon
keyed with and was no more to be
relied ou thau a.n Evans 800m —
besides, like it. the thing was
bust"d . And we all drank —coco
cola.
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The plate glass window in the
new Curry Building is not only
the largest in the city, but one of
the most perfect in the Sta'e. The
glass is eight feet high and thir
teen feet six inches wide. The Cur
ry building is perhaps, the hand
sumest business house in Rome.
It will be ready for occupancy on
the first.
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.Speaking of the Curry building,
reminds ine that the S6,GW soda
foundtain of the firm has arrived
and will soon be put in place.
Think of it a 5 cent drink from a
six thousand dollar fount—why a
dimes worth of mince pie and »
thousand dollar nightmare ain’t
i i it at all, stall!
A rooster fight has been arrang
ed for, up in Timbuctoo, just
ab ve North Rome. Governor Nor
then however, has been not fied
and has got the police and a posse
of white caps guarding the Possum
Trott rangers until his arrival. Our
war goveuor propos sto lead the
charge and suppress the rebellion,
take notice.
You are hereby notified to come
torward and pay your street tax
it ouca, as you will be summoned
o appear before the mayor and
o< uic silling as a board of com
mi ioners. You are liable to be
tinea for non-payment of same.
J. C. Brown,
ts. City Marshal.
Fiae white Bed Spreads worth $2
for $1,20
A B McArver A Co.
B!an' ets worth $6.00 350
“ “ 5.00 “ 3.00
" “ 4.00 “ 2.50
“ 3.50 ‘ 2.00
“ “ ,2.50 “ 1.50
“ “ 200 “ 1.25
“ . , “ 1.75 “ 1/0
“ 1.25 “ .85
A. B-. MeArver A Co.
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NINEVEH SFALL-
Only'Oni Scrapping Match To Dis
POSE OF.
The regular convocation of the
house of Nineveh was held this fore
noon but owing to the l ick of witu- s->
the fill was a tains affair and boob
disposed of.
Several cases were disposed of, or.
carried over - The only one tried
was against Colored Sergeant, Jessy
II >lt who was charged with fighting
and disorderly conduct.
The evidence showed, that L«-t>
Hymen a “darktowu dynaster’
had begun the rucus, and that
when he found that the “Sergeant”
was ub common coustituator he
fied and reported the case to an
officer.
Had the truth been “come at
ableY r the “Sergeant” would have
“come clear,” As it was, he w: s
fined $5 while the prosecutor wa e
fined $7,50. The “Serg< ant’’ paid
his fi+ie and walked out.
f- OFFICER L'XUNS CAT.
Officer Tom Lbgan comes for
ward with a scheme to do away
with rabbit
Mr Logan says that all that is
necessary is to take a kitten, bob off
its tail and feed it.
In due course of lime the kitten
makes a Robert tailed kat and that
every Robert tailed kat he has ever
known has been a first class rabbit
catcher.
Mr Logan will apply for a patent
on the scheme. He proposes to sell
the kittea tails to Pink Shropshire
who will stock his fish pond and
raise kat fish and kat tails for
market
DEATH OF MR. SCHIRMER.
Died in Kansas City. Will be
Buried Here.
Mr. Frank Schirmer, of Kansas
City, dropped dead at his heme
this forenoon.
Mr. Schirmer’s wife was a sister
»f .Mrs. R J, Gwaltney, aud is bur
ied on Myrtle Hill.
He has a daughter, Miss Ella
Schirmer, who is in tl i city b »sr 1-
mg at Mr, Sam Cothrans and at
tending Shorter College.
The remain" have been shipped,
and it is thought, will arrive in
Rome about Sunday morning
They will be intered ty those of
his wife,
His daughter, is very mu-jh dis
tressed over the sudden death of
her Father. Mr. Sehimer was in
Rome on a visit two weeks ago.
We carry ? large and
well selected stock of
Gold and steel frames,
Lenses & etc.
Hammack Lucas& Co-
Buist’s prize medal
ga> ’on seeds, for sale
by,
Hammack Lucas & Co.
If you want a first
class tailor made suit,
i cheaper than vou ever
saw trash sold, visit
Gammon’s Cash Cost
Sale.
You can buy a first
class trunk, bagorva
lise at the closest fac
tory price, at Gam
| mon’s Cash Cost Sale.
T notice:::
The public will
please take notice that
the freight depots of
all the Railroads in this
city hereafter will be
closed between the
hours of 12 noon and
1 p. m.
CHAS. I. GRAVES.
Agent E- T. V.& G. R. R
C. S.PRUDEN.
Agent Central R. R.
J. H. CALDWELL.
Agent Rome R. R
Rome, Ga, Jan, 15,
1894. 1-16 6t
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OR ANYTHING FROM A
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Borders, Etc.
If you want to save
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AFTER
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The Greatest, knock down in
prices ever Known.
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*HAMMACK, LUCAS & CO.*
C? fl. - .» < • w f f .< . .
We Mean Business Cal! snd get our Prices
Before Buying we are Selling,
SASH DOORS and BUNDS.
FLOORINQ,CEILING G
BALLUSTERSand BRACKETS
AT BOTTOM PRICES.
ALEXANDER & HUME
NEW CENTRAL HOTEL
NEW MANAGEMENT
NEW FUENISHINGS
N. M. GOMEZ Proprietor.
RENOVATED THROUGHOUT
ALL MODERN 1 lAIPROVEMENTS
ELECTRIC BELLS ELECTRIC LICHTS.
TheßeunaVista
REMODELED RESOV A TED
AKD REFURNISHED.
THE ONLY sloo, A DAY
HOTEL IN THE CITY
Table supplied with the best the a
fords polite and attentive servants.
u ATES, transient SI.OO, PaV y the week
m '1 th.
JMLRS.S.E VICK.
PROPRIE SS
orner 6th Avenae and Broad Street Rom e
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