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About The Hustler of Rome. (Rome, Ga.) 1891-1898 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 2, 1895)
McDonald - Sparks - Stewart = Company f WE ARE STILL THE BIGGEST THING IN ROME ♦ FURNITURE,CARPITS, RUGS MATTING Lace and Chenille Curtains Shades,StQMls.Hflrß’s.-EtG. A NTICH’ATiNG a big tr.i !e at home and a rise in prices at the ‘actorie*, we -vert into market eai v and madeiarge puicuS^Ti ca-h. Our selections would d r city ot 50.0< 0 inhabitants. We invite you to call and sei- our grand collections. Rome has never been favored wit j such air exhibition of beautiful household wares* 1 “SEEING IS BELIEVING.” • Knowing the abo;e to be true, we want every housekeeper in Borne and v cinitj to call and ‘‘see” our Ma-nm »th Funi'tre ci I Cr-pet E-n > mtn, Our prices are ''small If t ] were not we could not continue to do the largest business in Rome. Few firms in the South buy as cheaply as we do—none bnv cheaper. Our large capital and lorn* experience in ih Furniture and Carpet Business places us at th < front as buyers an I sellers. Our efforts this fall to plaee before our natrons Unp -ece ’.ent ;d B irg/as have been sm-cessf-il beyond most sanguine expectations. We congratulate onrse'ves. Our storerooms-are crowded with artistic designs in all kinds of Furn ture. No word-painting can convey a touch of beau i n outline, the r purity of design. They all come from the greatest factories in the world. Well made and a constant delight to* the fortunate purchaser. Hardjey a home in Nonh Georgia bit cm truly say they h ive been made happier by some article of Furniture purchased es us. We propose thix fa 1 1 ■ bring greater hanpiness to a greater nu ml er d •n es than ever. Com > and see us. Come an I sae us. For''Seeing is believing/* and we want you to be ieve that “We are ilrn l\oph” and “THE BIGGEST THING ROME” a McDonald - sparks - stewart company - 1,3 and 5 lift’d Avenue and 304 Broad Street. jT. - ON A TRAIN ' In unknown Woman wenr Insane and Tried to Kill HersZlf. Springfield, 0., Oct., 2.-A hand-' gome woman, about 85 years old. richly dressed in black, became violently insane on a Big Four train due here fr< m the East at 8; 45 this afternoon. She boarded the train at Cleve land, and had a ticket for Dayton. ! Just after the train left Columbus' she began screaming and yelling, i and became so violent t hat they I Lad to order the passengers out of the smoking car and lock her in th re. She broke several windows in : the coach and attempted to jump' cut. I' to >k the combined streng h ! of the conductor and brakeman to pre ’’ent her. Whs i the train arriv ed lure she was tur-'sd ■ ver to the authorities and lodged in jail. No one knew her on the train and she refuses to teli her name. IN A CHURCH A Safa Blown Open and the Pas tor’s Money Stolen Menominee. Mich., Oct. 2.A 1 10 o’clock this morning bDw open the safe which was located back of the sanctuary in the French Cath • he Church, securing over S2OO in cash and many valuable church papers. The safe was blown op ms with gunpowder, and tne shock was felt all over the place . The money belonged to the priest, and had b -en drawn from the bank Sa'urday, as he intended to take a trip Saturday night, but was unable to do so. The parish ioners are mu ;h wrought up, :i the money was contributed to tin church by persons of smal' mean-. Underneath The Ground. La.. Oct. 2.—Tn ex cavating tor the Plaquemine oc'is the workmen ttnyurthed the hull of a steamboat 10 fe**t below 11» surface of the ground. The l.u i has the appearance of having been burned, and is that of a large boat. i Some of the machinery iw still in ' the charred hull. 1 From the amount of earth on top of the hull it must have laid there a number of years before the ba you was closed. I’lm place at that point was a landing, and prob ably th* b »at burned while tied there, but long I eyond rec Election of the oldest inhabitant. - - - - NOT A FRIEND To Close The Eyes of The Eri’ilian 1 But Erratic lawyer. Paducah, Ky., Oct.. 2—H on . Rhey Boyd, a prominent attorney ■ and son of the late late Lynn Boyd who was once the Speaker < f the Lower House of Congress, was found dead in his bed this morning. He was distinguished for several years in political circles and was a brilliant orator, being a graduate of Notre Dame University. Boyd left a second wife, and for the past few months has been a minister ■ f the M. E. Confer nee, forsaking a lucrative law practice. He was converted during a re vival meeting held by Rev. Sam Jones. For the past three weeks tie has been at home on a protracted spree. His wife returned from St Louis Sunday afternoon, and after meet ing at the train spent the night a the home of her father, W, H. Rieke a prominent merchant. Boyd was suffering from the effects of exces sive drink. While there were no evidenc -s of suicide found it is believed b v some that he ended his existence. The opinion of the Coroner's pirv, as no post mortem was held, w a s d ath from heart failure, superin duced by excessive drinking She was Exnosed • Philadelphia,' Oct. 2. —Suspi- cion having be=m aroused rec-ntly i against s >me of he foreign steam THE HUSTLERIOF ROMEWEDNESD* v OCTOBER. 2 1895 I - hip employes, a watch was set and ‘ :he result was a great surprise, •Vhe: the American liner Pei up land arrived today from Liverpoo the cabin of Mrs Peterson, the Captain’s ’tewardess, was searched Ribbons, silks, velvets and laces of the most costly sort were found. The market value of the go- d- is about $7,000. They wore intei d-d for a fashionable milliner for whom a warrant has been issued Scmelnin*’ in ih* Wind Halifax, N. S. Oct. 2—There is a great activity among the North Atl ntic British squardron now in the harbor here, and it is believed to be the result o‘ the Mosquito co ..st difficulty. The Rambler and Magicienne have received orders to sail, ami will -leave for the West Indies on Wec'n s-iay. The Can ada arrived hen* t«.dny from Prince Edward Island. This lime Twas Fatal. Mas-illon, Ohio. Oct , 2. —Miss Lula Shunk, aged 19 was fatally burned last night. was engag rd its filling a lamp w’th coal oil. j Her clothing became saturated, and caught fire from a stove. Six weeks ago she fell upon a stove, badly burning her face. She had just recovered Hb’ll Talk Finance. Washington. Oct. 2.—Secretary ' Herbert will leave Washington this evening for Alabama, where he will deliver several speeches on financial topics. The first speech will be delivered in the hea'er at Montgomery Friday night. It is reported that ,the Grand I Jury this n orning recommended .Mr. E. P. Tresdaway for the po sition oi notary public and justice of the peace to fill the vacancy'’ ca- sed by tne death of Judge E. > R. Lumpkin. The many friends of j Judge 1 read aw ay are congratula ting him - n the appointment and he is sme to make a nnet excel- ! h nt and efficient officer. ! b’. J. BLACK’S CONDITION Trie fpany friends of Mr. John J I Black are Very anxious to hear of his convalescing. He has been quie | sick and on Monday Dr. J. B. S. • Holmes paid him a visi ! , hoping soon to have himup airaing. At first he had fever and later it is found he has appendicitis. At present he is neither better nor worse and tie fact that he grows no better is I consuming much anxie’y to the people of Rome and pF o ■ com ty the friends of John Black in Ron e and Floyd county are only measur ed by the number of their inhabi tants. Many are the tender expressions heard on all sides about this grand, good, noble hearted man and many an earnest pra}er v ill go up t>* God to spare his life and .peedily restore him to his accustomed health. A M. A. NEVIN * SON MANAGERS | 3 NIGHTS ONLY 3 Tiesday, Wednesday and Thursday. —OCT. 1, 2 and 3. SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT. OF MR. IL H RIGIN AND HIS — # ILLUSTRATED LECTURE. High'y Endorsed by the Press and Pulpit. TUESDAY EVE. ‘•Foot P int- i i Wash ngton WEDNESDAY EVE. •‘Par's the Magnificent.” THURSDAY EVE. “The American Alps.’ Season TicketsSl .50 i M G-< MKWI, President. o. H . McWtujA.., Vis. Pmidfet, H. L. Middlebrook*, Cashier. MERCHANTS NATION AL BANK Accounts of firms, coporations and individuals solicited oj terms consistent with legitimate bankiag, DIRECTORS. w. M. GAMMON. o. H. MCWILLIAMS. R , A . DENNY, HUGH T. INNMAN, H. L. MIDDLEBROOK,*- R. J. RAGAN. \ .’oe b. patton, President . cfaf.f ? 4 3 Establishcc U’r cc rt 11 £2 PATTON SAFH DOOR BUILiNDING. 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It is also a fact that those who make the largest profits fi< m comparatively sv»H ,nl “’ ments on this i lan are i . reous who live away tiemf bicago and invest through brokers « ' thoroughly understand systematic trading i} Our plan does not risk the whole amount invested on any t rade, but covers both s'des 'hat whether the market rises or falls it brings a steady profit that pilesup enormously m short time. WRITE FOR CONVINCING PROOFS, also our Manna 1 on successful speculation I ally Ma.ket Report, lull of money-making pointers. ALL FREE. Our Manual exi’»“‘ 8 “ is ' trading fully. Highest references in regard to our standing and success. tor fmthe Injfonnatioii address 1 MAS & CO., Bankr rs and Bi ok 1 < 24 i-242 Rialto Building. C hkc £ (
