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About The Hustler of Rome. (Rome, Ga.) 1891-1898 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1895)
McDonald - Sparks - Stewart - CO, WE ARE STILL THE BIG CESTTtiIXG L\ ROME l F(J R N iTU R E.C AR P ETS RU GS MATT 1N G LaceandChenillaCurtains Shades,Stoves Ranks' Etc. ANTICIPATING a big trade at home and a rise in prices at me lactories, we went into market earl and ma le large pin ch.t-es fir- cash Our selections vv do ered’t to cityOt 50 000 inhabitants We invite you to call and r-ee our grand collections, Rome has never been favored with tucn an exhibition of beautiful household wares “SEE tstg- IS BELIEVING.” Knowing the aboze to be true, we want every housekeeper in Rome and vicinity to ca l arid ‘‘see” our Mamm »th Furntu-e 1i I C i~p*'t Rmnnriuni, Our prices are small. If th were not we could not continue to do the largest business in Rome. Few firms in the South bay as cheaply as we do—none b ly (helper. Our large capital and long experience in th Furniture and Carpet Business places us at th r front as buyers and sellers. Our < ffo Is this fall to pla *e before oar natrons Unprao ‘dentid B is have been successful beyond our incFt sanguine expectations. We congratulate or rse'ves. Our storerooms'are crowded with artistic designs in all kinds of Fnrn ture. No word-painting ca convey a touch of beau y in outline, their purity of design. They a’ I come from the grea est facto res in the wor| I, Well made and a constant deligb to th • fortunate purchaser. Ilard'cy a home in North Geor da bit can t uily say thee h i v e bien made ha »pier by some article of pr* 4 x furniture purchased es us, be propose th ‘ i t » irin < ureater happiness to a greater number o homes than ever. Cone and see us. Come and see us. Fir -‘Seeing is bvieving," and we wantyou to bej eve th it “We -re toe i'k-p!/’ and “THE BIGGEST THING IN McDonald - sparks - stewart company 1,3 and 5 Third Avenue and 304 Broad Street. PROMPT PAYMENT Tie Preferred Accident Insurance Co., of New York on Time. Mr. K. L Stringfellow, the Southern traveling representative of the Preferred Accident Ibsu rance Co., of New York was in the city a few hours Saturday looking after the interests of his big com pany. Mr. Stringfellow paid to Col. Phill G. Byrd an indemnity of SIOO due for two weeks disability oc casioned by injury received in a railroad collission on Lookout Mountain the latter part of Its mouth. Col. Byrd took out his policy at noon on the 18th of September and was injured in the collission on the evening of the 20th. He filed his claim last Monday and onfatirday received his indem nity. Tiie pref* rd accident Int-u rance Co, of New York is represnt ed in this city by Messers Allen & Evans, 'be wideawake y- ung in surance hr k rs Call on them and get into the best. AFTER SUPPER GO ANO SEE IT. “Peak's Bad Boy” Company, which has been so many years on the road, will appear at the opera house touigh*. An excellent programme is prom ised, on * which presents pxcru iatingly funny farce comedy, with the assistance of pretty women and w ‘tv comedians Specie 1 -emer y including tnr amous grocery s ore. may b- ex pecte l and also magnificent cos tumes, bright music, specialtip, and fun of a wholeso- e kind f o n the moment the cu tam rise, until »8 las' fall. Thiftgjs the original “Bad Bov v 0.,” and a sp'endtd -h- a mav <• looked fur. so go o it . i INTHELEG. A White Man Shot a Negro on Yes terday. Yesterday o:t*rnoon Will Knox, col, met Coot Justus and Joe Gar rett, two yeung white men, on tl e railroad out near Mr. Carr Berry hill’s farm. A quarrel ensued, when Coot Justus drew a pistol and fired at t 3 negro. Knox was hit in the thigh, near the groin, and turning fled down the track. Justus fired four other shots at the fleeing darkey but none of them took effect. Tbe s’ ooting was witnessed by Mr. Charlie Marshall, of down the Coosa river. Justus, after he had emptied his pistol, walked away and has not been arrested Knox w.is q iite seriously wound ed, and from 1 of blood soon b - leans s » weak tha he fell. A physi cian was summonsed and the blood 8 aunched, and wound dressed. Maxwell- Wimpee At about 6:30 yesterday after noon Rev J. E. Hudson, pastor >f the Second Baptist Church officia ed, and when the ceremony was over. Miss Martha .Vimpee was the wife of Mr. Green Max well. The wedding was a pleasant sur prise to the manv friends and rel atives of the c infracting parties. The happy couple are ar home on Mulberry stree in the Four h ward, wh-re they are recipients of many congratulations. Salvador Frowns on Gobi- San Salvador. Oct. 21. —TheSec retary of the Interior has issued an order for! adding t lie press to) n.ak ,j c< 1! eti >ns for the ( üban in surgents. San Jo-e. Co a llica. Oct o| 1 Mariana Ac i? . f pi fl Im took . ■ (u. . . ;. oin -r s:r:i«x_-L- for indep :<b .d.rd i.t r • ■'"y 11 ••ii ■ ■. ,i- or: t • vary ! o ''•trios { ■ ~p. THE HUSTLER OF ROME MONDAY OCTOBER 21 1895 “NINEViH FELL” Fuur Cases and Thirty Dollars Gate; Receipts I It took just 10 minutes, this morn ing, for Recorder Spullock to clean the docket, and the gam leceipts were, even S3O. the first c ses called were against Sam Jones and Charley Ware, two stalwarts from dark to.vn, who were charged with en gaging in a Corbett-Fitzsimmons mix, without gloves The beliger ents were about wvenlv matched in * prowess and blame and were each' fined $7 50. Tom Heard, a colored knight of the razor and Jane iMarshal esquire j also of darktown were fined $7.50 or 15 days each. lorn put on a clean collar a white four-in Lain m <1 a cigarett in-his mouth. '1 u.< iiresstd he re turn to the “co > <-r ’ i - nporar ily ARMS FROM JAMAICA. > British Colonial Police Foolde by Cubin Pat sots- Kingston, Jamaica, Oct 21. Arms have been shipped to Cuba, it is rep irted, from a point near I Port Maria. The 1 cal police were hoodwink-: ed. Tne Spanish Consul is enraged I for the fact that arms were pur chased in Kingston was known. G R EAT IS A PLANT A. The Cotton States and Interna tional Exposition, Atlanta, open ed September !<Sth, and closes Dec. 3 st 1895. The Southern will sell t kets from Rome, Ga., at thefoi -1 ving rates or the round trip, 1 I viz: s2.oogood to return within five ’ days from date sold. $2 40 good to return within sis-j teen days from date sol i. $3.30 good for return passage until Jan. 7th, 1596. • ! , Informali. n in regards to rates, , tickets and schedule cheerfully ' furmshed by my icprt-< ntative . or Agent of the Son hern ‘ 1 liiioSLN'j LINK. i I am now running the “Mi<s ing Link,’’ the newest shoe shop in town and I am out for your patronage. I MAKE shoes to order. And guarantee every stitch or peg of repair work that I turnout J.M. MULLINIX N xt to Wilkie’s Bakery, ' LOST,STRAYED OR S * OLtN:Afine J- rsey heifer abo .t 1 i month old-fawn colo:-a few white spots on head and bod / Disappeared from my premies Sept. 26. 9u. Any in form <tio » as to wh me about , of Jersey heifer wi I be iibe ally rewarded,Forpr of t convct thief (in case 1 ene was smien) I will nay a reward of twenty-five Uolla s ( i H Hosk rs< n j NEW (((lb A f l LI.CYI? 8 FAIR. Following new goods just re— i ceived at Lloyd s Fair, where you always get something good to eat at a reasonable price: Raisins, Currants. Citron Apple Bntt-r, Pigsfeet. Mince Meat, .Lilies Navy Beans. Eis;ern Potitoes. Cocanuts, L on ms. Pickles, New York Appl -s, Teatlakes • MdCti oni. r’ancv Chev-e. Dried Peaches and App'i New Teas, flu* CofK .... And other goods amviiii;- <i ilv. A n e egant ine of Ladies and centlem l watc'» B', just c cc've - y ;'. invited tj c, h . J. K, Wi jams ns nd insot ct them ! BEST HEART SHINGLES I 11 ru i r'sS'-i s H I C.UNDEI LLUMBERCOMPANY *• .'ok b. patiov, President. chas.e pattok. Treas Established EBL —lncoprrated 92 Fl'M SiSII MH nt B.iUSMSS WJB < 1 i ri a jtil ’ers ail in Sash. Doors juid Blinds h’luorino, < oiling. 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