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THE HUSTLER OP ROME. THIRD yeaß ’ found guilty We the jury find T- F Koster guilty of sei ling ovoceries cheaper than a ny man in town- Read the evidence and satisfy yourself as to the guilt or inno cence of the accused. Best flour in Rome $ 2.00 Ilb Poyal Baking “ 5(.c Next best flour 1.80 1-2 lb “ “ “ 25c Pine N. t ! -syrup -50 1 box Sardines 05c Viiginii sorgh in -10 3 lb can pie peaches 15c Best vinegar 40 Mixed orkra and tomatoes 15c Next best vinegar 30 Heinz beet pickles 1 gal 50r One bu. meal 55 Ketchup Henry bot, 25c Nice leaf lard 10 Pepper sauce 10c Lard compound < Mix> d sweet pickles i2sc Brand per sack Mustard mixed 25c bot, Lamid)y soap 3 bars 10 Mustard 10c bot. Arbuckies coffee 2 < Tobacco 3 lbs lor SIOO 20 lbs. gra ulated sugar 1.00 Dukeg Mixture 5c Best Mixed Tea- oOc' Ye ]low Roge 10 d 15c Nice Oranges oOc geautv Bright 5c One Gallon Best Oil 15c Good 5c cigar for 2 l-2c Hor.-efords Bread Prep. 10c' y an Houtens Cocoa box 25c 1 lb Cleveland’s B, Powd, 50c Huckens soap regular 1-2 lb “ “ 25c j price 40c now 25c COME AND BE CONVINCED. T-FADL KOSTER. H* G(MO The Hals In Tlie Wall < for the ’oilowing goods, ( THINK OF THIS < ancy patent flour, as good as lheie is in Romo for only $1 80 )ne liiishfl mea] 55 ialf Bushel M a! 28 h I’eck of Meal 14 i Jone Gallon best oil 14 One Gallon 150 test oil 12 )ne ib. Arb ckies coffee 241 Wlard 91_2 ■lfxt best lard * 07 i - We et potatoes per bu. 801 (bgnolia Hams per lb. 11 1-2! n'eakfast bacon per lb 11 1-21 brand, per sack 90 j *estPr Ureß 22 yxt best Prunes 10 i Joi> n. per bushel 55 ' ' e nnau, p e: - d ozen jql '’d'Td's B rea d p rc - p> packages pearline 10; nndiy soap, any kin<*. I 1 T ’ 0-1; 0., syrup 35 “ syrup 50i ■ } ■ sell rising Hour 20 “St"'* 20 B lS, ite >0 L * lenion extract 05 ?o'n . granulated sugar.l.oo! e and be convinced. ' er y ncspectfuHy, ®I.B. MORRIS °P?onte Central Hotel, i MAD DOGS. EXCITEMENT CAUSED BY THE ANTICH OF A RABID CANINM —NUMEROUS DOGS BITTEN. A mad dog scare has pervaded the community since the lattei part 01 last week, A fine setter belonging to Col. J. W. Harris Jr. showed unmis takable signs of rabies, and leaving bn home, went over town, biting every other dog that oame in his way. Some eight or ten dogs were known to have been bitten by him. He was killed finally, by Mr. Heibert Walk re. All the other <1 gs bitten, have since been killed. Among those bit ten, was a tine greyhound: belonging to Mr. Lem Gilreath. It bit two bird dogs belonging to Mr. Gilreath, tliei. went into his chicken house and kill ed all the chickens tha hid gone t. : roost, about forty in number. As vet * Ino person has b<eu bitten, bat there 'is a nervousness prevalent among • many lest some dog bitten by the rabid animal will develope a case o 1 rabies and do harm to persons. AL suspicious dogs should be killed^— ' Couraut American. — | A LOSS TO ROME : dr. hamm ick - of hammuck, i.ucas & co WILL LEAVE MONDAY , Dr Hammack who has had charge <>f the buisness of Hammack Lucas & Co here for some time, will leave moßiiay for Washington Ga; where he will give his attention to that firms branch house. The people of Rome regret having to lose such an enterprising Firm, while their stay here has been very short, they have made numerous Friends Dr Hammack is a man of sterling business qualities and though the firm has not been wholly successful here, it was through no fault of his. They Came to Rome iu the midst of j bard times and stagnation of busi ness but have held their own. The many friends of Dr. Hammock wish success to the Firm in Wash -1 ington. ROME GEORGIA. SUNDAY MORNING APRIL 15. SI MAT Ml. NN Os I'he KI yd Ootinly Bap- ' ti>t Association Meets PLEASANT VALLEY CHURCH Friday Before The tilth Sunday in This Month. Full Delegation Ex peeled. The Program me. The Sunday School Convention of the Floyd County Baptist. As sociation will meet with Pleasant \ alley Church, North of Rome, on Friday before the Fifth Sunday in thio month . The president of the convention and the executive committee of the Association earnestly desire and • urge every Sunday School belonging to the Association to elect a full list of doligates and insist upon the importance ot their attendance. Their large body of Sunday S-.h'ol workings prom ises to be very interesting and the meeting will not fail to be inter eating and instructive. The follow iu.g has been announced as the program : FRIDAY. 11. a. m. Sermon by Rev. J. W. Pullen. 1:30 p. m, Organization. 1. The aim and object of this convention and the best means for its promotion. Rev, W. M. Bridals S. J. Whatley, G. W.Fleetwood, ri . M. Clayton, A. H. Morris, 2. The best hour for county scho 1 s morning or a r araoon. J . A. Gloier P. J. Deason, J. C. Foster, J, A. Ueyuß, Henry D*an, SATURDAY 9 A. M, L 3. Music in Sunday School and the duty 7 of the church refer ence thereto Rev. R. B. Headen, J. C. Moore Wm McKenzey, A. R Barrett W. M. Bridges. 4, Ought every .church main tain a Sunday School? Who is responsible for a failure to do so? H D. Gilbert, A J. Battle, W. A, Wright J W, Burke, M. B. Tuggle, Wt lla, in. Sermon, 1:30 p, m, 5, Hiifdrence to Sunday School work Rev, J, W, Pullen W, J, Neel, M, A, Reese J, F, Shar; , D B, Hamilton er, Free Parliament. 6, The .Model Superinteaant The Model Teacher The Model Scholl ar The Mode] School Sunday. 9 e, m, Sunday School mass meeting. A, B, S, Mosely, The Question Box, 11 a, m, Sermon, A FIRE ON WHEELS IMPORTED INTO THE CITY BY A C, R. it C FREIGHT. An alarm turned in from Box 32 at 6:30 last night called rhe de partment to tho foot of Broad street. The blaze was a box car loaded with charcoal which had been discovered to be on fire, on a sid ing in east Rome. The car was brought up the C. R. & C. yesterday tor the Rome Furnace. Th® charcoal had prob ably been “pulled” too soon and had smothered all the way south and ouly“fired” up when it passed over the Etowah and saw that no one had darned it. The Rome firemen made short work of the blaze, but kick on having fires imported by freight. 1 - ■ *• - Nice line pattern hats and bonnets w’H sell at lowest cash prices.. A. O. GARRARD [MAY M. Till DAY.I __ _ ■8 t for the Holding of the I ° Democratic Primary ;A EIIIMONIOUS MEETING. 01 .lie Floyd County 1)< .uo.tratic Ex- ecutive Committee. AH the Details Arranged most Satisfactorily. Now to Work! A Primary i‘ w.li be amt it s 'to be held cn May the 26th. A meeting of the Democratic Executive committee of Floyd county, was held m the City Court room of the new court house yes terday at 11 o’clock a m. The mooting was called to order by Chairman, llalsted Smith. The body, when organized, was made up of. llalsted Smith, count}' at large. Pnii. G Byrd, Prox«y for J B. Lapslay, county al large. Bill Montgomery, Proxey for Louis Reynold S. B :rkeit>. II P Childeis, Cave Spring. T N Lloyd, Chui io. J. C. Eve. Etowan. I L. lodd, Flatwoods. J. E Camp, Livingston. T R. Early, North Carolina. M M Pepper. Rome. J. S E-pey. Fouche. Alex White, Vauf, Valley. Dr, W C Nixon, Watters. On motion of Capt. M M Pep per. Col, D B Hamilton, because ot bis membership of the State Execution committee was invited to a seat in the deliberations o f the committee. Capt J C .Garlington, of Floyd Springs; and W A Carr of Fosters Mills were absent. J C Johnson, of Everatts Springs was absent and reported *o have become a citizen of another coun ty. The committe, on motion, del egated power to the chair to select a successor to Mr Johnson and to appoint him. The new district of Howells, was n«t represented, and on motion Rev. Alfred Johnson of Chulio was appointed committeeman. Ou motion of Dr Nixon, it was decided that all nominations for Governor, stite house officers, and congressional ami legislative rep resentatives be di p >sed of in the same convention. The question of “how”? was raised and Dr. NiXon stated per sonally he was opposed s o the pyt* mi ary’ but wou'd vote for the mauds ot thy masses, and he be lieved the masses wanted prima ries. On mol ion of Capt, Pepper Pri maries were adopted as the means ascertaining the voice of. the peo pie. After much speaking and ex ipressions from many of the mem tiers present, Mr. H. P. Childers mot on to permit every voter, to cast’his ballot for a candidate lor ever officer from Governor down andyat the sane time to vote lor 10 delegates from his district, the delegates from ail the distrits ;o form a convention and consol idate the votes of the Primary and declare the cimiidates receiving the greatest numb r of voters to he the nominees of the party for Floyd County, so far as represen tative were concerned the conven tiou to appoint delegates to the Congressional and Gubernatorial conventions and instruct them (o vote for the choice of the people as expressed in the Primary, As to “who?“ Should vote in the primary Mr Alex White made this moti n which was adopted: Any citizen qualified to vote at a general election, who will declare himself to be a democrat, and yho if challenged, will agree to support the nominee of democratic partyshal 1 be entitled to vote in the primary.“ As to 'when - ?- 1 the primary should be held a number of dates were suggested ranging from May 12th to July 4th but after several speeches ■ a compromise motion to hold the primary on Saturday May 26 th was 1894, OOI3NTO- G-OIISTG- G-OITTG-, Our large and most attractive spring stock is selling at a rapid pace, This week there has; been rush for new designs in dress goods and we have fully met ahe demand. i his week many new features will be added to our sales and cur remark ble inducements are sure to draw the crowds and delight all* Spring Dvess Groods. Fn profusion characterizes our stock and ail are most cor dialy invited to visit our Emporium and make their selections. Beautiful line goods, Silks, Trimmings, Jets, and so on. New styles in wash fabrics, BcUutifi.l line of organdies, Chalbes, Dimities, OtPings, Satteens, Criterian cloths, Chambrays, Ginghams, Cashamiers & c. See these goods * • * DOTS. •' • • Full stock of white goods. Thousands of yards of laces, Specials in Gloves & Hosiery, Parasols, Umbrelas, Sun-shade Summer underwear a full line. Sailor hats, children’s caps &c.., Bargans in matting. Rugs' Carpets, Mats, &c , Bai gains, Bargains, Bargains. THOS. FAHY. agreed upon and adopted. Mr. Bill Montgomery J moved that the county convention be called to meet on Monday the 28th of M«y at 12 o’clock at noon. Agreed to. It was further decided by rhe committee that the committeemen from each district should hav.- the authority to appoint a manager from the Evans forces and one fmm the At l --mson side to he>p him or his proxey to hold the pri mary m his district, and that each ' district should v<>t* at the old! district Jpolling plac ■, regardless I of ‘‘cut oil's, ’ made by the county • commissioner.--—except in the’ new district of Howels, and in this ‘■district the voting to be held at the new court. i Committee adjourned subject to a call of the chair Ph ill G Byrd Sec’y It may be of interest to note j that of the sixteen men now on the executive committee o* this county at least ten are for IV Y Atkinson for Governor. This too in in spite of the fact , that the Evans Club has done some of its best work in (hit di rect ion, It upiy also be of interest to note, for it is a fact, that will be demonstrated in due time, that the masses of the rural districts are nearly solid for Atkinson, while in the city of Rome and the Rome district the vote is now decidedly in ti e favor of the young statesman, from Coweta. DEATH OF MRS. Me GEE, Mrs. II B. McGe r , one of the most lovable Christian mothers of the county of Floyd, died at her home in Livingston on Friday- Th* remaims were laid to rest yesterday by the side of those of her husband who preceded her onlv a few months. The futierel was largely attended, and occured from Cedar creek church. Mrs. McGee leaves four sons and two daughters, all single, but about grown. I o CENTS A WEEK High mass at Cathlic chunJfc this morning at 10:30, Mass will also be celebrated at 6.30 Wecawr day morning, Keely League will meet afternoon ar 3 o'clock at the of flee of the secretary all member® will please attend. J, B. F, Lumpkin Sec 4 to 7 The Hustler of Rome 'would! like to publish the comnsunica t o i signed “ A R D“ but uulei the authors name is furnished u< as a guarntee of good faith we cal | not do 80, . Ou Friday afternoon, Jerry i L'-ngston col, was tried before ' Judge Walter Harris on a we,Trant I for ch -ating and swindling He had worked his rabbit foot, on Mayor John Moore and refused to make good. II - was jailed in default of aslso bond, Mrs. Cara Rhodes daughter of Cel J JI. Rhodes, after a most de lightful visit to her gaunt Mrs. i Judge George HiHyer, of Atlanta, ‘ has returned to her home in this city, Mis* Clara became quite a favorite while in th* Gate City. On Friday a'ternoon a negro give his name as Jess Franke was captured by marshal Lind a y of iEa t. Rome and brought before. I Judge Walter Harris for chicken stealing Lida Lumpkin admitted that sue had dressed titty three fowls for Jess in the past few days 1 wo large bags of chicken feathers were put in evidence and the guilty couple were sent to jail, • Next week for great bargains at the Rome Millinery Bazarr. Hundreds of eager buyers at tended th* sale of Parks & Co, stock by Bass Bros, & Co. last week, the sale will continue through this week follow the crowds. We have a large and handsome stock of New and Stylish Milli nery,and will sell same at lowest cash prices. * A. O. GARRARD. H"bitt 1 * ?fc* ■ ■*!■ ' -.s'- a '' ' e "n l ’" 4' CJ i‘> i r r ”i i sen' J-itEJf * •' - «ktiuuta.C4u. Oluee 1 .J_' u WiiikliaJl S>>