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■ ui\(i President T. J. SIMPSON, Acting cashie .iCK Kiv " w . P. SIMPSON, Vice President ’ Merchants National Bank OF ROME CA. MEREST ALLiOWEB ON TIME DEPOSITS. Accommodations Consistent with Safe Banking Ex ended our Customers, . 6* A >44^,« •C. A. TREVITTv. DRUGGIST-Is Prepared to dispense. Prescription work in the latest and most approved System. Sat isfaction Guaranteed, *331 BROAD ST? Mrs. J F. Wardlaw, miblijstery, N w stock, and acomolete linoof all the very atest Novelties. New goods arriving weekly. No. 208 Broadway, Rome Ga. OPPOSITE FIRST NATIONAL BANK. nTJJVEEER, All kinds of Rouji'h Lumber sawed to or der on short IN otice, Call on or Address, •IOIIX C FOSTER If oster’s Mulls Gra. E. C. ATKINS & CO, CHATTANOOGA TENN, MANUFACTURERS OF CIRCULAR, BATVD, GA>G, OBOSB OUT AND HAND SAWS, ETC. WHOLESALE Mill Supplies and Machinery, Saw Repairing a Specialty BRAN NEW ENTERPRISE Any up to date Enterprise should be encour aged. Great care will be taken to please my 'Customers. Call at the Annex Bathing and Tonsorial Parlors, if you Want to be treated right. 312 Broad Street. Special attention given to Ladies and Children HARRY CHAPMAN, White Barber. 'ROME BAKEBY AND restauraxt. J . T, Wilkie, Proprietor. No. 228 Broad Street. FBESH BREAD anfl CAKES HADE EVERY DAY Restaurant supplied with the best the market affords Special attention to wedding orders and ornamental cakes* FRESH oysters received every day. va it er s. Satisfaction guaranteed. Give me a call , ■A- W. HART, Leather and Shoe Findings, a nd made Shoes built to order, Repairing a speciality, at Masonic Temple Store. THE HUSTLER OF ROME, HTURSDAY OCTOBER, 25 1894. LYNCHERS READY To Hang the Brute who Assaulted Little Girls. Genoa, 111., October 25. —The people of this state are getting a | taste of negro brutality as felt in I the south, and the indications are that public sentiment with regard to lynching will undergo a change. Ira Stebbins is in jail here, and it is not unlikely that he may be lynched. A heavily armed guard ispatrol ing the jail yard. The sheriff has been notified of the situation, and has been request ed to come here at once and bring a posse with him. Stebbins crim inally assaulted two little girls, ; aged respectively 3 and 4 years. The little daughter of John Hac ■ sail, a prominent man here, was saved from her assailant just in time, and the mother of the other child, armed with a revolver, vig orously effected a rescue. The situation here is alarming, and unless a vigorous stand is taken by the authorities, a lynching will become part of the history of this city. A LYNCHING DUE. Brutal Assault on a ten Year old ’ Girl in Kentucky. Paducah, Ky„ Oct.24.—Charles Wade, aged 25 years, committed a brutal assault yesterday morning ou little Miss Florence Greer, 10 years old. of this city. He went to the girl’s home and found her alone He seized her and dragged her into a room and locked the door. The child’s screams were heard by a passer by and the brutal assail ant was forced to open the door. The alarm was immediately given and iu less thau half an hour the black brute was safe in the county jail. There is much excitement over the affair A LITTLE GIRL Enticed Into a Store by a Mer chant, and the town is Excited. Prducah, Ky., October 25. — William Green, a merchant, aged 55 years, is in jail, charged with an assault on the nine-year-old daughter of Max Stromberg, a tai lor. Green is charged with having enticed the little girl into his es tablishment yesterday afternoon. This morning the victim’s mother discovered her daughter's condi tion and the daughter confessed. The city is iu a state of great ex citement. The punishment is Death. Chicago, 111., October 25. —Fed- eral Marshals are looking for Cap tain William Edgar, of the schoon er “Our Son.’’ He has been traced to Duluth, where a bench warrant will be served. He is charged by Rose Johnson, aged3o, lately cook of his vessel, with committing an assault on her while his vessel was in the middle of Lake Michigan last August. She appeared before the Federal Commissioner here and an indictment was returned. It is based on Section 5,345 of the Stat utes of the United States, which * provides but one punishment for the offense charged, and that is death. NOTICE OF LOCAL LEGISLA- TION. Notice is hereby given that appli cation will be m to the ensuing session of the Legislation of Georgia for the passage of an act to be enti tied. An act to legalize and provide for the pryment of an indebtedness of the city of Rome Georgia created in buildieg the new Water Works of i said city. October 22 1894. j The Mayor and Council. Warter’s “H and made” grows more pop ular as the days go by— and its because of mer it. For sale by all deal ers. Try one. STONE’S NEPHEW. Prominent Alabamian Locked up For Murder. Montgomery, Ala., Oct. 25.—A. R. Griffin, nephew of the late Chief Justice Stone of this state, now [ies in the city prison, charged with the fatal shooting of a neg: - ', last night. Griffin says he shot the negro in self-defense. He declare the negro stopped him on his way home about midnight and said: “Stop, you s— of —1 ’m going to kill you I ’’and pulled out his pis tol and fired. Griffin claims he then drew his pistol and . returned the fire. The negro is dying. French War Begun. Marseilles, October 25. —Mail i advices received here from Mada gascar report that the Fahavalos tribesmen have raided a village I near Majunga, at the entrance f Dambotooka Bay, on the northwest coast. The Fahavalos attacked the French trading house and behead ed two agents there, one of whom I was English and the other French. A number of soldiers belonging to the Hoya tribe, the ruling tribe of I the island, were close at hand when ■ i the attack was made, but they did not interfere to prevent the muid er of the agents. »■ The Japs Beaten. j London, October 24.—A dis patch to the Times from Tien-Tsin says that the Chinese officials re ported that a battle occurred near Yi-Chow yesterday, and that the Japanese were repulsed southward with a loss of 3,000 men on each side. NOTICE OF LOCAL LEGISLA TION. Notice is hereby given that ap plication will be made to the en suing session of the Legislature of Georgia for the passage of an all to be entitled. An act to charge the Corporate limits of the city of Rome so as to include therein the following de scribed land: Beginning at the Northwest corner of land lot 237. thence along the line between land lots 203 and 204 to the right of the Rome and Decatur railway, thence westerly along said right of way, the East side of West Street in West Rome; thence southerly along said east side to Howard Avenue; thence along the east side of Howard avenue to the right of way of the Chattanooga, Rome & Columbus Railroad ; thence east erly along said right of way to the present corporate limits of Rome. Mayor and Council of Rome. Oct. 22, 1894. Weekly Excursions to California. Every Friday morning a one way excursion leaves Chattanoga via the Queen & Crescent route for Los Angeles, San Franciso and other points in California, carry ing tourist sleeping cars, from Chattanooga to San Francisco with charge via New Orleans and the Southern Pacific railway. Pas-1 sengers holding first and seconp class tickets are permitted to occu py spacw in tourists sleeping cars on payment of a nominal rate charged for accommodations there in. These cars are modern and com ortable sleepers in charge of con ductor and porter and are furnish ed with bedding, curtains and all other necessary articles. Passengers en route to Mexico via San Antonio or El Paso, Tex. have only one change of cars by this route. For further information call on , or address: A. J. Lytle, D. P. A., 107 W. Ninth St., Chattanooga, Tenn J. R. McGregor, T. P. A., 2005 First Ave., Birmingham, Ala. W. C. Rin.arson, G. P. A., Cincinnati, O Everybody who is somebody pre ac h e s the doctrin:‘‘Patronize home industry.” Lov i ers of a good cigar can i afford to practice what . they preach for Wall er’s Rome made cigars are the best on the mar ket. Rome Mutual Loan Association. HOME OFFICE ROME GEORGIA, 325, Broad Streeh A National Building and Lorn Company Purely Mutual, Safe jnve tment and Good Profit Made by small Monthly Payme ;s, OFFICER J. A. GLOyER, President. |>. ooltE, St c’ty * Trees. CHAS. 1. GRAVES,! Vice President. .». 11. K Ic DES. Mgr’ I h.u<l Dept. HALSTKI) BMlT|{, General Council 1894 FALL AND WINTER MILUNERYIB94 NO. 30.2 BROAD STREET. ROME GEORGIA, We are now prepared to Show A Select Stock of New and Sty lish Millinery, Ladies, Misses and childrens, Hats and Bonnets, Baby Caps, Hair Ornaments, Side and Tuck Combs, Ice Wool, Silk floss and Zephyrs. Will sell at lowest Cash prices, Call and See us, Respectfully A. O. GRRRARD. 3 -■ 11f it > Kb. fl> fe m ~ . T« a ■ JaSSiVl -lEr*- 1 “****'ix. Kt ■■■ lixirrriig-ii.,l Madison - Avenue HOTEij Madison Avem e and 58th,Street, NEW YORK. per day and up. American Plan. FIREPROOF AND FIRST-CLASS 'N EVERY PARTICULAR. - ' - Two Blocks from the Third and Sixth Avenue Elevated Railroads The Madison and Fourth Avenue and Belt Line Cars pass the Door. — H M. CLARK, proprietor. Passenger Elevator runs all night. BRICK KILN S LIME KILNS HAIR AND SAND We can furnish fresh Lime in large quanities burned from our own Kilns on short notice. 4 Brick. Lime, Hair and Sand always on hand Greorge AV. Trammell Fourth Ward Brick Yards,