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THE HI STLER OF ROME.
THIRD YEAR;
AUCTION SALE.
WATCHES DIAMONDS JEWELRY.
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Clocks Silverware Statuary and Bicycles.
Desiring to close 01 it oup exit! po stock, Wc will otlcp nt j)iil>lic .A. notion
Commencing Tuesday Morning March 27th, and Continuing every Morning from 8 to 12,
Afternoon and Evenings from 2 to 4 and 7 to 10, Until Sold.
« A DAY WILL BE SET APART ON WHICH WE WILL SELL FIXTURES. *
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•CADIES ARE EOTCIAT/Y INVITED TO ATTENI)>
The sales, W here the utmost decorum will be i iyidiy enforced.
Everything will be guaranteed as represented by the auctioneer and sold without reserve.
"WE ZMIELA-jNT BUSINESS
Come and See for Yourself.
y>HAMMACK LUCAS &
DRUGIbTS and JEWELERS, 300 Broad Street, Rome Georgia.
Bffl UCM.
By the City Fathers for Thia
Year
CUT DOWN TO SBOO.OO
In Ketpiig With Other Red net inns
Made Necessary by the Stringency
tme Times,
At the meeting of theJCitv Fath
er ’ last night, much business of
gr»*t importance was tranaaeted.
Ibis being the last meeting of th©
fid council the matters ®f Licena
ffaß gone into and settled—in
taping wnh the times.
COI’N’CII PROCEEDINGS.
COUNCIL CHAMBER.
Rome Ga., Meh. 20 1894.
Council met, Present Mayor S.
King and Councilmen Pri itup,
Satterfield, Mathis, McDonald,
Griffin, McClure, Williamson
ri gD, Cornelius and Miller.
Minutes G last regular and spe-
J *‘ n ‘* e ’’’S B foaii and approved.
riNAJSCIAL STATEMENT.
Cleik reported the follow
-IJg I'Manceß remaining from the
Wopriations a 9 estimated by
ouacil for the facial year:
oemeterv ~ _ J
Pubßi,!, ' $ 150
Gl s and E lights 267 82
P, ]j ce " 1,286 14
B&]arv •
Cn "eut... l|r * PnatiOnS “ 2,000 38
Belief “ 2 45
’ “ 87 9T
street Deni v-v- I '-! j
, overdrawn,
draVn V rk r Dept ' * 68563 over -
J bra Dept $155 72 over-
Ov Gonti ngeut Dept. 132.73
I‘nuting Dept. t 1365
f. r> ' ' caFe Walter Jones
Uid ' ‘ fler ‘ B Court was contin-
■ afield were appointed a
committee to confer with Col-. C
M. Harper in regard to settlemeni
of pavement mettor in Fifth Ward
The Clerk reported drafts issu'd
for the following miount since
last regular meeting of council.
P D Roser cemetery Dept 10 5°
L J. Wagner w w dept 181.00
c Brown Steet dept *O,OO
c Brown Steet dept 28.00
P D Roser dept 10 50
L J Wagcer w w dept/....’. 87.39
The petition of Henry Sanfoid
in regard to dissipated weiren
was laid on the table, the matter
being covered bv the new city or
dinances.
On motion the dark of council
w»s ordered to issue a draft for
$300.00 to R A . Danny, Esq.. in
full payment of amount due him
for compiling and completeing the
new code of the city of Rome in
accordance with contract and
agreement wi’h the city.
Petitions from merchants,butch
era and hackmen in i«gard to
changes in the city license ordi
nances were taken into considera
tion by eouucil in framing the
annUai license ordinances.
On motion the rules ware sus
pended and the usual aauual bus
iness license ordinance for the
ensuing fiscal year was adopted.
On motion the rules were sus
pended and ths annual liquor li
cense ordinance was adopted fixing
the liquor license at SBOO.OO p p r
an juna, payable quarterly in i d
vance, and hoar license at SIOO,OO
payable annually in advance, aid
no liquor nor beer license to be
issued for less than one year.
On motion the heme ordinances
were ordered printed and circula
ted at once for the information of
business men. *
The street tax for the ensuing
year was fixed at $2.00 or eight
days work in the streets
Council adjourned to Wednes
day evening next at 7 :300 clock.
M. A. Nevin,
Clerk Council.
ROME GEORGIA, TUESDAY EVENING MARCH 27. 1894,
THE SUPREME C OUT.
Ten Cases out of Sixteen
Reversed.
Hann & Co, vs Allen from Floyd.
Reversed.
Bruice vs McCrary, from Floyd.
Affirmed with directions.
Dfcinnsy vs city of Rime. fibin
Floyd. Reversed.
Rome Railroa 1 Co. vs Chattanooga
Roma and Columbus Railroad Co.
from Floyd. Reversed.
Lindsay vs Warlick, from F.oyJ.
Reversed.
King vs Sullivan, from Floyd. Re
versed.
Samuels vs Briscoe, from Floyd.
Affirmed.
Miller vs East Tenn. Va. A Ga
R lilroad C >., from Floyd .Reversed.
Coleman vs Nevin, from Floyd. Re
versed
Brumby vs Rickoff, from Floyd
Reversed.
W hite vs Parks, from Floyd. Re
versed.
Western Union Telegraph Co. vs
Hines, from Floyd. Reverse'!.
H ©stern Unien Telegraph Co. vs-
S nith. front Floyd. Affirmed.
C oudon vs. W esteru I n ion Tel
egraph Co., from Flayd. Affirmed.
Rome Railroad Co., vs. Barnett
from Floyd. Affirmed.
Henderson vs. East Tenn. Vaf
and Ga Railway Co., from Floyd .
Affirmed.
Hale-Bern- Co. va. Diamond
States Iron Co , from Floyd. Re
versed in part and in part affirm
•d.
L aiß.m , jer. , aiTK u Eya :wid S«-.JintmaßA
iv a eeitain cure for C.'.ier ■ '
Sramil.ited Eye Lids, Sore ■ jples, Piles,
O'zerna, Tetter, Salt ItD'-un. anil Scald Head,
25 cents per box Foi »;>i Uy druggists.
TO HOUSE OWNERS.
Eor putting a horse iu a fine healthy con-
Jition try Dr. Cady's I ondaioti Powders
I’liey tona up the system, aid di/y-tion, cure
loss of appetite, relieve constipation, correct
kidnev disorders and destroy worms, giving
n°w life to an oldoro”er work' d horse. Zs
v.nt 9 ’ 'kai;e. _ r sale • di .iggista.
w»».
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1 Tie Atlana Journal Feels
Lonesortie.
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! WILL IT DESERT THE GEN.
' Perhaps his 1G te 1 lisas ®h Silv P
did It. Perhaps its Because th.
Constitntiee has Tsok the Boom
and "Runned ail wid it,”
The following, which may be r
political shooting star showing
the direction of the wind of the
morrow, appeared in the Atlants
Journal, on the front psge, las’
night,:
Brunswick. Ga March 27.- Altu
interviewing twei ty-five leading
ci’izensyour correspondent findt
fifteen favoring nei’her Atkinson noi
Evans for governor
the remaining ten about equally
di vied, from interviews with tepre
sentative men from all sections oi
Southern Georgia
This seems to be ..ie attitude of the
voters of this portion of the state,
and theie is a very general desire t
see another c; n lidate who will
measure up to party demands and
I enter the field
Steve Clay ceeld have swept the
field: but as he has declined to make
th© rase the people of this section
would be glad to support Hon. jame?
C. Blount (,rflon. Flensing G.dußig
non. Should either of these gentle
men enter the race, South Georgia
could present a solid front for him
at the convention.
JNOC. LEHMAN.
discs
<e--.<ling a »vnic. or cuuorer . - ,vatw; '(
i '>r up, should v—ice
«K’»N HI iTuLRsi.
« meiuu.it, Cirek .Jidige«;'n:
H,.,rT«iess. Cumnlax. ,r l.r»
founis dead in his room.
A. W. Gibson, of Macon, Dies Fbom
;Vn Ovkkdosh: of Laudanum.
Washington, March. 26. —A. W’.
Gibsen. for many yr ms a messenger
in the house ot representatives, was
found dead at his lodging house this
morning. Mr. Gibson was about six
ty years of age, and a citizen of Ma
on Ga. His death is believed to be
lueto an overdue® of audanum. He
uas beet in ill health for a long tim®
in lis Supposed to have taken the
laudanum naedicall}. Represetative
Carbaniss took charge ®f the remains
today and they will lie forwarded to
Macon tomorrow for intermeat. The
•oroner is u«dersto< d to be so wall
satisfied that Mr. Gibson's d®ath
ar accidental thbt no inquest will
be held.
ARRESTED IN Ti XAS.
Hill Edwards, Wh > Attemptw Tin
Assassinatb n o» Jesse Merritt.
Austin Tex., .March 27.—Hi1l Ed
wards, ®f Smyrna Tenn,'was arrested
«t Granger Tex., at 12 o’clock last*
night. He waa engaged in a sensa
tional attempt to assassinate Jesse
Merritt, at Smyrna, Tenn,, on the
IGth. day of this month. He severely
wounded Merritt’s wife at the tire
and fled to Texas. For several days
tie has been around Manor, Travis
eoanty, Texas, and Sheriff R- E.
White has been endeavoring to cap
ture him He placed an officer at
Granger last night and Edwards sur
rendered. Edwards is a popular man
at. Smyrna and will be held at Clar
endon. Texas, for the Teanessee offi
cials. »
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RKV.C B CARPENTER CALLED
Augusta. Ga. Meixh 27. Rev C. B
Carpenttr of Florida was today call
edby the vtstrymen of the Epis.-opd
church of Atonemen as rector of that
parish. Mr.C> rpentei is now iu
Augusta and will accent the call
10 CENTS A WEEK
A PREACHER MISSING.
Jackson, Tenn , March 27.—Are
port has reached Jackion that Rev.
Tom Murphv, who belongs to th
Sanctifieationalistjof this city, is min®
ing, and his whereabouts unknowj
He spent one night the latter part <
last week with a farmer iu Hender
son county, and was directed tu Ho
mer. on the Tennessee Midland road.
Soon after be left, pistel shots were
beard and his grip was afterwards
found on the bank of a swollen creek,
It is feared that he wt s murdered
and his body thrown in the creek.
KOSSUTH’S FTNERAL.
HUNGARIANS FLOCKING TO TURIN TO SKR
TflE REM INB,
I urin, Mareh 27.—The anivals of
Hungarians to pay respects to the
memory of Kossuth increases daily.
Every irain brings hundreds of these
mourners and it is estimated that at
least 8 000 will be present at the
funeral services which take place
Wednesday at 9:30 o'clock a.m. The
ceremonies will be held in tho Pro
testant church, after which the body
will be taken to the t railway station
for transportation to Hungary by a
special train. The funeral train will
be in chargs of a committee of th®
municipality es Buda T’esth, headed
by the burgomaster, and these to
gether with a.number of other Hun
garians, will constitute the guard of
honor. Certain parts of the route will
be guarded by troops to prevent any
disorder ameng the vast crowds that
are likely to oengregate, hoping to
get a view of tho body. The sj.eclat
train will reach Posth at 8:30, Fri
day morning, where it will be met by
a committee having charge of the
arrangements for obsequies in Hun
garian capital.
BRO WPS IRON BITTERS
cur'us Dyspepsia, In
ti L/zer.'; .un <2. Debility.