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THE Hilffl OF 1011 Hncora-clasH Mail Matter. rtmiLG.BYRD, DAILY AND SUNDAY- TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION 1G week or ss.ooper annuii IF FICE: Corner Broad Street am F'fLh Avenue. ONLY OFFICIAL ORGAN. Rhe city <>f Rome, and Floyd, tht “Banner county’' of Georgia. l;rR Leaoe says she would no' sooeot a Pullman pass. She is i <.■ freetalker That a Philadelphia dealer in cot; uities advertises 1 >r s de a re volver used by Julius Ceasar. *<Our Jobu”wlll defeat Dr Flop , C. ?r Felton by a majority of 7000 •Jtfa-k that prediction" -1 Id Floyd snows the pops un < .arc-a storm of 501 democratic ma r witv, Old Floyd is a hummer. * ■ • • 1 JErasius Wimau has been very ‘j . - 3CBy since his release from prison, .sad i? said to be making money .arai n _ 1 Hines sed his ticket in Floya’ r snd lu'Romo he only secured 14<» <.T«tes! What a slump from the pops r’Vote of two years ago. b Tnv old Seventh, despite the • apathy and over confidence of rhe Scmocrats, gives W. Y. Atkins >i. jDvor 2000 majority Mrs.M Ploster, of Schen- BSteday N Y., a 1 though 93 years rs age,rides the bicycle. She Y-ot-ldn’t claim that she was bcm - * .ho tit. Seventy-six more industries were . in the South durii g •jjat past six months than during . tx*- corresponding period of last * rear. A few Jake Moores were needed l'j several of the counties of Geor gia. There would have been less slumping into the mudholes of ..populism. There .s no danger of dull times - u Rome. When the election is »ver they will have the encyclopae- riia. .<Bquabble&zto fall back on.— Talhvun Times. Will John Temple Graves be a third party candidate for United tater f'HinKor or will he wait f«r ''the third, party nomination for ■governor m 1896? Hin°s curried the Tenth by oniy AB9 votes and Richmond only gave ienoac’-acy .2.600 majority. This is . i'big fid’ ofl for popu'ism, even u populism’s strong ho'd. -s* - " ■ , There is said to be a great deal ,f trouble in. the Democratic ranks in "Brooklyn. Hill is a great har monizer though, and he usually .• rpeus his campaigns in the City of Li Hung Chang has probably found it impossible to ‘ ‘make brick without straw;” to win victories -with old-fashioned appliances ■against modern education and equipment. Rev. W. M. Bridges, County School Commissioner of Floyd, is jiaking a vigerous campaign for State S ,‘hool Commissioner and it looks now like he will be a sure winner.—Calhoun Times. A neighboring editor announces his paper for sale. Reason : failing health, forces him out of the busi ness. Dodging bill collectors is • no ugh to break down any man’s constitution. —Milledgeville Bee. The populists of Floyd polled -their full strength on yesterday - while the dem icrats, feeling over > evident, remained away from ■' the polls in every district except Liv.iuj'st .u. And yet the result is a m ajority of over 500 for democ \ acy .. Floyd is as solid as Gibral- —She will n< ver be captured by the ivisionary Calamatyites. 30,000 Democratic majority do spile the sulkers, the “sore heads’ ami the fijjht in the lines between the Atlanta Journal aud the Atlnn -11 Constitution, That's not as find as it might have been even if it isn’t gilt edge. The talk about an independent ticket in New York is glimmering. The ultra Mugwumps are expected to get out their knives and do all they can to destroy Hill; but with out organization there will ably not be enough of them to do much harm. Some of the people who have lost their places in the Treasury Department under the operation < f the Dockery law are saying harsh things about Chief Clerk Logan Carlisle. Our guess is that the “kickers” are Republicans. ’Rah for Logan. Capi. John Reese of the county of Floyd, lead his ticket in yester day’s race and since Warner Hill’s defeat, the Hustler of Rome nom inates Capt. John Reese as the Speaker of the next House. Capt. Reese is the man, and the states man who beats him will have to hustle early and late- The little town of Antrim, N. 11., whose population is only 1.000, decided a few years ago to enliven itself with a village improvement society, and now it has a full sup ply of water from a mountain lake four miles distant, electric lights, concrete sidewalks, sewers, lawns around schools and churches, a town hall, a soldiers’ monument, handsome drives and a brass band. The town is ’way behind in one respect, for its total police expend itures last year were only $11.50. There are towns a great deal bigger than Antrim that can learn from its example. IS RATHER ’ODD That when a fashion is “all th« go ’ it has “come to stay.’’ That the fast young man doesn’t always advance rapidly in busi ness. That the polished gen'letnen are some tiroes rather dull. That Mr. Whitman of the Bos ton Latiu School and Mr. White, of the Brooklyn Board of .Educa tion are both colored. That Mr. Pants lives in Logan county, K n., and not in Boston. THERE'S DISCOMFORT, fpain and griping, with the usual pills. Take Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets, and there’s noth ing ot the kind. You regulate the dose accord ing to your needs —one little Pellet for a gentle laxative or corrective, three for a cathartic — but it’s all perfectly easy and natural. And the help that comes, in this way, lasts. These tiny,’sugar-coated granules are the smallest in size ami the easiest to take. They absolutely and permanently cure Constipa te m, Indigestion, Sick Headache, Bilious Hea l i ho, Dizziness, Bilious Attacks, and all d cements of the liver, stomach and bowels. For the worst case* of chronic Catarrh, for Catarrhal Headache, impaired teste, smell, or hearing, and all the troubles that follow Catarrh, there’s nothing so prompt to relieve and so certain to cure, as Dr. Sage’s Catarrh Remedy. Its proprietors offer |SOO reward for any case of Catarrh which they cannot cure. HIS WIFE WAS INSULTED Charles Russell Resented it and Stabbed Ruck Mullenix. Dalton, Ga., O:t. 4 —While quarreling today Charles Russell stabbed Buck Mullenix, Mullenix cursed Russell’s wife aud Russell resented it. Russell is in jail await ing the result of Mullemx s inju ries, which are dangerous and may be fatal. Public opinion is on Rus sell’s side When you want to buy groceries and buy them cheap call upon J. A. Kane cor. Broad and Ross St. New yel low yam pototoes very cheap, orders called for and delivered. Give me a call satisfaotion guaranteed. ■ 1,11 THE HUSTLER OF ROME. THURSDAY OCTOBER. 4 1894. PDOB MADAGASCA Her Ports .are Blockaded and Riim Visa?ed War STARE HER ill THE FACE FrancetMakes a Move Which John|3ull Watohss W.m an eye of Enmity. Englih officers In Madgasca Lonaon, October 3, —The Cen tr<il News adhen s to ils assertion that the summoning of the cabinet council is due to the f:ct that France has in id-; rep - es"nlatious the British goverment concerning England's alleged responsibility for the attitude of Huva goverment in continuing their strenuous op position to the treaty rights of France in Madagascar. Il is also claimed that France has protested against the shipment of munitions of war from England to Madagascar and the enrollment of Britisn subjects in the military services of the Hovas, It is known that an ex-cavalry officer in the British' army has gone out to Madagasca to act as conmiander-in-chief of the Hova forces, he having taken part in the Hova campaign against the French in Madagasca in 1885. Another British office! has engaged tosser e as adjutant general in the Hova army and hundreds of settlers in South Africa, of all nationalities, are prepared to jo.n the Hovas in the event of war, they having been ottered five shillings a day and a plot of land if the Hovas are suc cessful . The Hova army now consists of two divisions of infantry well armed and drilled, and Hova au thorities claim that tiiey will be able before January Ist. to take the field with 100,000 men. Later advice says there is no foundation for the report that the Madagascar ports have been block aded. Foreign regard the situation as bupeiul aud believe the difficulties will be settled ami cably between England and France. MADA*A CARS PORTS BLOCKADED. Anantarivo, Madagascar, Oct, 3. —A blockade of the ports of the island of Madagascar has been proclaimed by France. The resident general has gone to Tamatave.He has been instructed to take measures to protect the colonist in the e*ent of war. what the fbench TRESS says. Paris, Oct >her 3.—The Figaro referring to affairs in Madagasca, says the Hovas alone oppose the control sf the island by the French. The Matin says the relations be tween France and Great Britain were never more tranquil than they are at the present time, and that no dispute between the two governments over Madagasca is possible. Le J >urnal nays ttwvfc unless the Hovas fnlAy and ei tirely satisfy th P demands in de up m them by M Lemyre d*> Viliers,the special French envoy tc> Madagasc r,his government will adopt vigeious measures to en. force its claims. The statement which comes from Port Lonis. Mauritius, that a block ade of the ports of 7 a agascsr uhas been proclaimed is e ied at the foieign office. Prominent man Suicides. St. Louis, Mo., October B.—Wil liam Bain, Superintendent of the Millers and Grain Elevator Com pany, committsd suicide by shoot ing himself through the head with a 32-oalliber revolver, in the ware house of the mill. Cause unknown. EDW. BUCHANAN. Teacher of Violin, Mandolin, Guitar. Stu dio, Shorter College. Hours from 3 p. m. to 5 p. m. Begining Mon day, Sept. 23rd. 1894. No. 21 Broad St. No. 19 Broad St. Dry goos, Shoes ————— Groceries, Feed Hats&Clothing. & farm supplies. W. H. COKER & CO. SELLS I SH2ES; If you dont believe it, Bring y o’ hi feet to No. 21 Broad. St, and. we will show you wliat we can do. Biggest Stock 4 Lowest Prices, NVe can fit both feet and pocket book. New goods arriving daily- W. H. COKER & CO.