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THE IFIM OF FOUR | «.e< ■ uu• «-.>» t>« F.k . Matter. ~l lTk z't iivun ) Editor, and eillLG. Bf BI), ' JOHN C. REECF £ CfTT j EDITOR. DaILI AM) SUNDAY- '0 aeuts a wesk or $5 00 per annum • NLY OFFICIAL ORGAN □f the city <>f Rome, and Floyd, the “Banner cmtuf v ‘ <' f Georjrl a. .tzi-. jza ra.Kinwyni mr.yjat IJJTICE TOSVBsCi JJJERS . it j'on fail to your piper regularly i.itidly report ilie.-'anni to (bi.* office. 'iliree re ports will aecirevon m i:ivi .iti >n to a route joy’s funeral. S.ibscr.:>ci,- wi.l be projected. NOTICE TO ADVE I ISEIIS. Yen will ronfer a favor on •ar add artist by fiauding in changes for display adds byorbe ore 9 o’clsek a. m. < f .he day you expect it to ■appear. Local and trancient advertising reasonable Tributes of Respect,j Funeral notices, Natices »f Entertainments, Obituaries, and like notices es jane liable length, free of charge. Anuounceincnts oi Candida es, same obi price —for hard times—ss 00. fitit I It'si i.er of Rome is the people’s paper - <ll home set matter—and if ><>u, want to reach 'he masers as well as the classes now is the iwe to plant you: advertisements. A little curiosity gleaner claims that there are 500 open caverns in Edmondson county, Kv. Kapt. Kolb is not as good on a ace as a Chinaman, but lie is about as dangerous in a battle. In the Eastern kombat w<* often for-.r t that the little Kingdom of Korea kawsed the kickup. Japan proposes to be well paid or the lesson in civilization which she is teaching the slant-eyed heathen. A Texas dime-museum manager is moaning because somebody has -tohm his ossified girl.—Hard luck and a .stormy fate. Among many other highly val ued possessions, Li Hung ('hang has been divested of his t itle of ■ ‘Bis nark of the orient. ’’ 'LI drowning man will catch at • straw’’ and very often when a man wi-hes to drown his troubles • lines to do it through a straw. Daring his long rest Senator Jlal '> i.i.y is understood to hive - sour'd enough ma'erial to keep .he - mat in a doze forth? entire first half of the present session. When falling, as out of a tree or down a ste-'p declivity, bears will mil themselves into a close resem blance to a huge furry ball, and thus escape without injury. Tom Reed now believes that he may yet be called upon to exhibit his fine sense of courtesy by offer ’ng Messrs. McKinley and Harrison cabinet appointments early in 18- 97. Whenever a saw mil! has bet n stopped by low water the republi ans and populists have charged it to the Democratic administra tion and the Willson bill. —Athens Banner. Mr. H. (). Havemeyer receives •alary <>f $75,000 a year as Presi ■ lent of th • Sugar Trust and $25,- >OO a year as trustee. If that is not ‘‘long sweetening then what on * irth m ght it be?” By the authority ot the Peace Congress the third Sunday in Sep tember is set apart for special ob servance as Peace Sunday. News from China and Nicaragua will be appropriate reading for the day. This time it is a Connecticut man who suicided because his wife mrashed him. It, is claimed that lie was a great admirer of the Em press of China, and stated that he believed that he had just cause for suicide —Augusta News. - Senator Gorman and the other trust senators are going to have a - md deal ot diibculty in convinc g Congress that taxes ought to be • >ntimi to protect a grasping 1 mopjly that firsts throttles coin p gtition and then stops the produc tion of refined America. I Webster says “buss” is to kiss; therefore, “rebus’’is tokiss again; “Buskin” is to kiss your cousin; “blunderbuss” is a kiss adminis tered to the wrong person; “omni bus” is kissing all the girh in the room, and the fellow who does this is a regular “buster. finder. Queen Victoria wrote a rather motherly and patronizing lettef to President Dole, recognizing fiie new Republic of Hawaii. It “goody good, ’’ai.d was of no par ticular account except to an auto graph collector. England wanted to take the Hawaiian Islands un der her wing Here is a find siecle fish story: A new breed of trout has been pro pagated at the M innesota state fish hatchery at St. Paul. It is an al bino, with pure white body, dotted with pink spots, and has pink fins and pink eyes. The fish is a freak, and the superintendent has now about seven hundred of the trout in the ranks. CONCERNING THE SUGAR TRUST Whenever the sugar trust, bids for public sympathy it can be ac cepted that it is after a favor of some sort. It is as sly and as con. scienceless as it is clever .—Balti more American . Whether sugar should be put on ;he free list is a fair revenue ques t:on open to honest discussion. Whether the tax imposed for the “pecial benefit of the trust f bould b left as it is or promptly cut off does not admit ol doubt. —New York Herald. The sympathy of the president of the sugar trust for the employes of that concern is rather touching cowsidering the fact that his sala ry is $75,000 a year and $25,000 additional as trustee, while the working men in the trust refineries are paid $lO an hour f<>r working in an atmosphere heated to from 125 to 150 degrees.—Boston Herald. T;I E I’ it E Sll> 11 NT’S ts ES (A G E Boston Globe. —Those who think they know what is in the message deciare that m spite of his eoie toe Mr. Cleveland is going to put his foot down pretty’ hare. Washington Star— It is a scion sic fact that thi gout does not un- Her any circumstance improve a mill’s temper. The President’s message is not likely to suffer' through the lack of cayenne, Pittsburg Dispatch.—With the c untry ablaze with football eu thusiasm it is distressing to know that the Chief Executive of this nation cannot even think of a sin ole kick at the inflated sphere without converting his gouty foot into a veritable mountain of pain. Baltimore American. —That trou blesome message and the gout are the means, probably, of keeping the | P esident away from the Susque hanna River. The ducks are not very plentiful, it is true, but he <oild en joy himself as other sportsmen say they do—standing out in the blind and waiting for a chance. Baltimore Sun -It is said that the Prti ids nt in bis annual message to Congress will advert to the sub ject of a reform of the currency Such a reform should consist in sim plifying .what is now complex and greatly i ivolved. The Goverment has n circulation at this time no less than seven kinds of dollars, some of them differing in intrinsic value and allot varied chaiacteristics Probably in no country of the world is the national unit of value si greatly con fused PERSONAL MENTION Benjamin Collins of Blain, Me., -'•ho is 84 years of age saw a rail toad train for the first time the other day. Dr. Louis Lewis, who died a few days ago in Munich, Germany, was well known through his book, “Shakespeare’s Women Charac ters.” Mdlle. Zelie de Lusean’s chiro graphy is peculiar. She writes in a large, free hand, the letters rang ing from a half-inch to an inch m height. Her success as an operat ic star permits’ her to be thus THE HUSTLER OF ROME.WEDNESDAY DECEMBER. 5 1894. reckless <«f no’e t aper. The famous French botanist. Pierre Etienne Simon Ducham*, is dead. After the death of Payer, 1 e became professor of botany in Par s and later was elected a mem ber of the Academy of Science. Among his bocks are “Elements de Botanique” and “Rapport sur les Progras de la Botanique Phisologi que.” The Rev.S. R. Crockett of So I land the author of “The S r kit Minister,” says the only imagina tive book he was allowed to read in his early boyhood was “Pil grim's Progress.” I us'd to be f\nd , lie declares, of acting scenes ("Am it with a cousin of mine, who s nYu imes came to play wthm >. He II ways wanted to be one of the respectable characters, but I invar iably chose Apol’you, and threw darts V>m hell with such force and precision as to make my vic tim how). mhuonaire addicks. Mrs. J. id ward Addick s seems to hav? signe' with the hated opposi tion. —Washington Post. As a mattiy of jus)ice to a body which includes many estimable men, it shoul\ be made clear that the suit for divorce aga nst Million aire Addicks immediately after his development of aspirations is pure ly a matter of coincidence.— Wash ington Star. Millionaire Add'ipks says that his wife’s chatges against him are made to effect his senatorial pros pects. But he has no senatorial prospects except such as he carries in bis pocket-book where they’ are not likely to be dantuged by expo sures of his morals—X«w York World. Perhaps Mr. Addicks mav be right when he remarks tint his do mestic difficulties are not gfing to injure his chances for a tni ed States senatorship. Nevertheless, Delaware is an old commonweath, with decorous traditions an I a cci porate self-respect, anti she has always been represented in con gress by high-minded men.—Bos ton Herald. There is a picturesque character in anil around Philadelphia, Wil ming on, New York, Washington and Spuyten Duyyil who is known by the luminous name of J. Edward Addicks. Mr. Addicks has just but sprung into national fame through the medium of a divorce court. Mrs. Addicks wants a separation and alimony.—St. Louis Republic. We shall know more as events emerge from the mists of gossip, conjecture and prejudice, which now obscure the horizon of Ad dicks, but for the moment-always saving ou\ good will toward the Hon. Anthony Higgins and our perpetual hope that he may live long and prosper-we do think that too many harmful missiles are fly ing Addicksward. We do indeed. — Exchange. r BANISHED Zjl —pimples, blotches, sores, humors, and eruptions, by ’O? Fir. Fierce s Golden Med- "E leal Discovery. 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Boston, December 5. —Municipal elections wers held in twenty-one of the thirty-one cities in the com monwealth yesterday and in most instances a full vote was polled. The republicans have made large gains, due in several instances to the endorsement of its candidates by the A. P. A. I n a number of cities the A. P. A. have succeed in electing their can didates to the school committees and individual members of the city government. HcDOIHLD-SiSo TH E 151 G GEST THING AT ROME >1 wSli’v L I_ v ?r’-ViihwiaißMfr —Lxhf I llf If ■ r Um or ti ajar SsTii tnEsrmKMf 3 a M ** u EZT $ Ww I So'id Onk S«it, $20,00, Oak Table, $2,50 ggj| E 11 LhJ i 9 IS I'l wWnIIIUIIH OO fl Iroftcffli OF 1 I WM Si IJ .« ' ' —l*-- - Eq U| 1- HMarblt Bureau, £4.50. Rattan Seat Chair, 40c. Rattan Rooker, $2.00, Cane Seat. 50c. T’ ■wo l fi-3sabygK^te ; MrgJ if z , TA T Oak Chevaile Dresser, Beval >;>•' 'y®O °* k 1 <' SS <T; Sf” 1 G, “* Glass, 18x40, SI,OO 22x24, .50 -»s jr Marble Top Dressei «G 00 »«3ml Ifi ■rTTTTTTBB H I C ii/’ ‘ IS. - ir’.-44 r . ■: " "h&W K 4 W v Ar® II I Crib, £I.CO J Centre Table, 75c. I O % .aaafl—Jr < JIA Wood Top Bureau, $3.50 Large Rocker. $1.50 Centre Table sl-25 THE ABOVE SHOWS ONLY A FFW OF OUR THOUSAND BARGAINS HonalK teWart hmoanY Carpets, Furniture and Undertakinglome, Ga.