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I FO’’ i, ‘ YEAR iM - qM VcOOBE! MB,, ■ ■■! ■ Imhibtys CTM*3B ■ ir <«B ■ > :■> i'« ■BHB ■•- --> a *“ ■ i £ ''* I. <■!!'■>’ Capes (’;< tion of all. tin in ■ u .b ome ■ ■ ■■ F B fatSil ■ ’§■ ■K' Afinehn- F < DRESSGOODS «e are offein ■ ■ ikb ■ jwpok ts nfik'!!••■>■''4 * */•<' 4fe'-A&4 .” /£Se t^^> We u--•>*'' ri "<>n<' ril bargain ||||| lAIhE.. & v»i 1 W ■ I oi I /SSt ■ £ WA fcv<‘ry 1)111. c|] , .~, an J ljuy a B| “PI NCH A'-' DY.” ■ W&-; ; " z £ W B W- ■ y: w B w>. ? ot ■ U/'v. •■ • * / A <4»\r * ' ■ ’ ; u { / JB - < W&L '■ F.: / :W!» I ■ j/ ; I time.. ' one BAR ■ is week. New B a;ri\: • day. Prices ■ 111 the r<•:.<•], I The shy THE HTRTT UR W nni n? 1-J.iJ'j .Ll.viol Ijljll THRK APC TiKV E iilul rtfn. in Cl Who Having Labored Faithfully and Kept at it are now OHTHE ROLL OF HONOR Os the Rome Public Schools. Many have Striven, but few Have won. Better Suc cess and More of it to Them all. «_ The following pupils are entitled to a place on our Honor Roll for iponth ending Nov. 80th, 1894. J. C. Harris Supt. R. J. Gwaltney, Principal, Miss Kate Roberson, Asst. Eighth Grade. Belle Coiner Lula West Debbie Moses Seventh Grade. Jno. Bailey Master Dean Willie Hoyt Julian Moses Hattie Byrd Berts Simmons Clara May- Sixth Grade A., Miss Laura Hume Teacher. Sadie Francisco, Gnssie Griffith, Lucy May, Lydia Wood, Wilson Hix-'y, Fulton Towers. Sixth Griie B.Miie Antia .11 r ris Teacher.. Leila Mooe*y. LulaCtirry, Fifth Gisde A . Mies Helen Otn burg, Teacher. Nora Phebe Moes Mary Adamson, Mattie Baitey Gossie Henderson Fifth Gtrade 8., Miss Bettie Led. better, Teacher. No pupil reached ithe standard. Fourth ;Grade Mrs. Mary Shropshiisa, Teacher. Kila Percy, Louie Fouche, Annie Jones, Jessie Glover, iLucile Watters. Fourth Grade 8., Miss Georgia Pepper, Teacher. Harry Mases. Fourth Grade <C-, Miss Ella Allen, Teacher. Foster Andrews, Edna Byrd Maggie Gook. Third Grade A, Miss Battie Shropshire. Teacher. John Towers Nannie Clem-ots Third Grade B, MirsM. Wil- ; liaraeen, Teacher. Lucy Warlick iEfiie Mitchell Essie Buffington Lillian Hargis Alton Moore Ckfon McLin Second Grade A:—Miss Anna Perkins Teacher. Lucile Clemmoas Jarnos Gooham Pearl Drennon Seabar■ Jones Lillian Jones Clem McCall Lucile Moses Willie Underwood Ethel McAfee Clarie Wyatt Mattie Lee Walker. Amy Davis First Grad A: Mis* Zoe Eastman teacher. Lucy Coppage Annie Coppage Ludia Reynolds Lelia Scott Miles M if his. First Grade B: Miss Ruth Nor ton teacher. Lillian Barker Alma Lewis —■♦— Ran The WiongJVay. Wabash. Ind., Dec I.—Near Geoevea to day a tree whice Frank Sullivan, a farmer, was felling, truck him in its descent, crush i hisskull and inflicting injuries which resulted in bis death a short time afterward. Mr- Sullivan ran in the wrong direction to escape the dranches. ROMS GEORGIA SUNDAY MOtiNtNG D r CEMBER. 2 I8»4. THEYEMJ T And were Poisoned Thats the Solution of the CALHOUN MYSTERY Three Families were in Ser ious Danger for a while but I are now Rapidly Recov ering from the effect of Thanksgiving. Calhoun, Ga, December I. Much exeitmieot was created yes terday aftemcou by the who weale poisoning of three families Calhoun .The causa was at first un known, but inveatigation has prov ed that it was the eating of pressed meat. The families poisoned are those of ex-Deputy Marshal M.G.Turner Mrs. Hand, and a tenant of Tur ner’s named Burckett. Mrs. Hand gave the meat to Mrs Turner ami Mrs. Burchetts and they served it as a part of their I thanksgiving dinner, as did also; the other family and the result was! a number of sick people. A* first when the cause had not . been ascertained many opinions! were given, but now it is regarded as purely accidental. All are ex pected to recover. APPOINTMENTS CHANGED Some ts These WsdeJty the Con Terence st Rome Have been Altered. Atlanta. Ga., December 1— Several changes have occurred in the appointments in the North Georgia oonference, made at Rome -*ast Wednesday night. They are as x ollows: Rev. Wm. A. Bwks, who was assigned to Greensboro station, goes to Dahlonega station, while Rev. T. C. Betterton, who was at Dalonega, goes to Greenesboro- Rev.. W E Tarpley is changed form Temple and Concord to Cave Springs circuit and Rev. M. L. Troutman, Jr., goes to Temple .und Concord. Rev. J. L. Moon goes to Harlem in place of Rev. M.L. Troutman Jr. Rev. Caspar ‘Wright, who was assigned to East Rome mission, now goes to Fulton circuit and Bev. A-. A. Tilley goes to East Rome. TWO SISTERS Wedded to tlrs ranchman through An Advertisement. Cadiz, Ohio. December I. Thrae years a Cadiz young lady inserts! a notice in the personal col ums of 7 leadii g daily paper ex pressing her desire for gentleman correspondents. Several replies were received, among which was ore from George E. Wught, a wealthy ranch man, of Oregon. r . , she young lady turned Wright s letter over to a friend, Mies Mattie Green, who ane wared it, and a correspondence was ru’ered into which resulted two years ago in Wright coming to Cadiz and marry • ing Miss Green. He took his bride to his ranch in Oregon, and it is said the quietness of her new home along with homesick caused her to pine away, and she died a year g°- Wright made another tup across the <o it inent, and arrived at Cadiz a week ago The surprise was great when today b® l®d to the alter die beautiful young sister of hie first wife, and the couple took a train thereafter for the ranch in Oregon. A Street exhorter collected a good crowd yesterday after noon on fourth avezue near Broad- .1 * A-: Oates sworn in for GiVdinor of our i Neighiiuiiiie State NO EXCITEMENT. I All the Talk About Trouble I From the Kolb Faction Proves rubbish. Kolb takes the oath, and Harrangues a mob. Montgomery, Ala Dsc, I.—Wil liam C Oats was sworn in us govar , nor of Alabama today at noon by , chief Justice Bick-11. j The Governor’s inaugural ad- , dress fvas a splendid one, replete with broad and B stateman like ut terance .jHis speech was heard by immense concourse of people and ; there was not the least rnanifesta- ( tion of hostility by any one. ( There has been many wild and . grossly exaggerated reports print- ; led m the Northern dailies of in - I tended trouble by the Kolb fol- I lowers. But everything passed otT I quietly and peaceably, j Reuben F. Kolb went to a law dyers office and was deeply sworn in, after which he addressed his el ement in front of the Capitol building. His talk was principally bi relat ing his grievances and making promises of watching out f<»r the people’s interest. He will pn>hab !ly never make any attempt to go into the Capitol, and should he do so, will promptly be ejected. Retiring, Gov. Jones leaves a 'dean record and docket behind for his successor. Wept For Joy. Olathe, Kan., December I—A. W. Little, who has been on trial for his life in the District Court of this country eibee the 18th of this month, for the killing of Lawyer E. —. Johnson, in Kaneae City, Kan., July 19, 5 893 was found not guilty by the jury to day. Judge Burris at once eaid:‘‘Mr. Little, you are discharged.” The defend ant was await iog the verdict, sur rounded by Iks wife and thise children with Judge Little, hie brother, of Kentucky, near by. No sooner had the words “not guilty' fallen from the lips of the Clerk than Mrs. Little threw her arms a bout her husband and, with her I children, cried for joy. ■ ■ I ■■■!■■■ II ■ ■■■!■■■■ The City Judge. A gentleman who does not can* to be quoted, but ono whose word is as good as a bond, says that the governor will make the appoint ments forci’y judge here tomor row. He stat-s that he has it from parties who know, and that it will surely be given out Monday. This is a question in which Romans are very vitally interested Just who will be the fortunate man is not known, and probably no one just diow except the general, and a few (©there. But the man will be known for certain tomorrow. Never too old. Muncie, Ind.,December I.—Last night at the home of the bride, Reuben Pence, aged 72 years, and Mary Gainor, aged 07 years, were married in the presence of a large number of friends. Mrs Pence has grandchildren, but this is the groom’s first marriage. On the first of the year new faces will be seen in many of the Methodist churches in Rome. The ministers who comethen are high ly recommended, and will be warmly’ welcomed. JOS - ■' ihsGtost bSQrg'cU i._.j his Labors PASSED PEACEFULYAWAY Fitting Finale toThe Life of one ting greatest men Georgia has Ever Produced. Was Governor, U. S. Sen ator & Ch:gf Justice. Atlanta Ga. Dec., 1. —No death hasoceured in Georgia, in many , years, which has caused more pro- J found sorrow than has the ending of the lile of e-G > vernor Joseph E. Brown. The end came on Friday after-j noon, when the great commoner after a long illness sank sweetly to rleep. The end was a fitting finale ! to a life spent in the midst of the the most stiring scenes t of the States history. The dead patriot, statesman and jurist has for two score years been one of the most important factors is the history miking business of Georgia. Four times elected Governor, serving through the war of seces sion in that capacty, afterwards j elected Chief Justice of the State: and United States Senator, always : playing an inipotan t role he will, pass into history as the peer of any ' of Georgia’s most gifted sons. Joe Brown began life a poor farm boy and ex-driving wood hauler in Union county Ga. He made his way from the hlimbless walk in life to the very highest offices within the gift of his people and died a niilliouair, rich in gold® deeds and greatly beloved by the masses. The State Senate and Legislature ■ iriet |,oday and paid homage to his meniary, after passing suitable • resolutions on his demise. Both Branshof the house will attend the , funeral which will occur on Mon i day., wl'en the remains will be laid to rest in Oakland cemetery. PLAYED MARSHAL. I : Courtright’s ScueiTu was to Ar rest Men and Roh Them. ■ Guthrie, Okla., Nov. 29. —Lewis Courtright was taken to Fort Smith <o-day to answer to two charges, one of impersonating a deputy United States marshal and one of highway robbery. For the past year Courtright has been arresting people in the Creek and Seminole country, bringing them on this side of the line and taking their personal effects and then turning them loose. In most cases the victims were poor, ignor ant parties or Indians. Only a short time ago a Creek Indian was attested and robbed of his horse, saddle, Winchester ami $lO in money. When Court right was accused he tried to throw the blame on seme deputy marshals of good re pute, but they proved their inno bence. Murder and Suicide. Nimrods, N. Y , December I. G. N Richards and Kittie Quirk were found this morning in bed to gether in Miss Quirk’s room ut the Kendall Hou e iu Watkins, bot *v ith tl.eir throats cut Miss Quirk was dead, and Richards diel a few i hours after" aid-. R ciuudi was ebout 40 a cars oi age, and a former xnopiit o• of ihe JeCeison Heuse. H e was a n airied mai , and has a son. MissQuuk was abcut2B years of age, a fid was employed as a waitress at the Kendall Hoose. Richaids Killed the woman and then cut his own throat. Jealousy is said to have been the cause of the deed GENTS A WEEK Lowry Bros Dry Goods i NOTIONS SHOES HATS CAPS ETC Call A AND ! EXAMINE I our stock; . I OF STAMPED .. LINEN’S We Are J ! 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