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About The Hustler of Rome. (Rome, Ga.) 1891-1898 | View Entire Issue (March 12, 1896)
SIXTH YEAR? UNSEATING • "S- 1 '** SCENES YESTERDAY Whux onb Democratic Lbouiawh L d two Republican Senators Were Bouxcbd. Black burr STILL LEADS. Fr Ky., erder to stars off the Thorne dis talers’ bill in th. bouse thosfe op’ nosed to it demanded the consid eration of the Kaufman-Dunlap contest case, as privileged matter. Carroll made the point of order that there was no longer a con test, as the contestant had with drawn. . Other democra t made similar mints, but the .-hair decided that the commonwealth was iatertste in the mat'er and that it was fa the province of the house to de clare who was entitled to the seat, Flippen insisted that the vote was the special order of the hopse and the chair so decided. . The vote was then taken on the minority report in favor of unseat ing Kaufman and it was adopted by a vote of 49 to 46. '1 he final vote was then taken on the piajerity re port'. as amended by this minority unseating report All the democra s left lhe house and the ladies w ith drew from thd lobbies. Poor stay ed in and fifty-one members were present. Kaufman, was ,ther> unr seated. >/,.;■ z 1 In a minute the wildest excite ment prevailed ail over the state house. The sewators huddled together lin the middle of the senate chain her and while the mob crowded every entrance the democratic senators yelled their votes unseat ing Senators James and Walton, republicans. ’ ’ , V Three minutes later the mob was at the door declaring that James and Walton should nev«-r go in. It was 11 :45 o’clock. In the mob were several mon, hoidi g pistols, standing at. the deor daring the republicans to fit tempt to bring the two unseated senators through. lu the crowd were Jack Chinn, Jim Williams, Senator Bronston, Senator Martin> alter Sharp and Senate IXor keeper Tyler. Senator Blackburn was in the crowd counseling coolness. Ide crowd were furious when they learned that James had al ready slipped into the house, hav ‘■‘g done so while they were unseat ifigLim in the senate. At 12:05 Dun lip approached the cor, but was v, avij d back. Speaker 'iiiford, of the house, refused to J- I'gnize 1 'gnize the senate, hoping that Junla P would come m shortly as- hut Lieutenant Governor °rthington took the/gavel from ‘“rfford almost'by foree and call joint, session to order. Bronsion, democrat, & H a speech supporting the ac 1011 yl the senate in unseating the Bronsion made the *‘t that the senate’s chief clerk ths one to call the roll. The m “ d ' that if -I’mo’B ti. UM ll< ’ l,; ftll*d th.vou would !9 ,„ n bBCBme al S.r""” d * mMw until Bemt. ai | T* 1 tbatt,le democratic “U ? : hould caU « r.,j "* >b. houae clerk the house I > 64; l«o“» JtiuT' I “ ura «d,-th, L"' the ad *"»ndthe thro ""' • n " . ?:r ,ii ’“ o,,t fie • . t{l « mob, all v ’S“' k"'" o '' * THE HUSTLfIR OF ROME. HONEY MOON u 0 w Clouded by The Haoov Giw’s Enraged Paoa i r "i"');LE SENSATION By ’he Angered Fath er Chasing his 18 year old Boy, from the S : de of His Girl-Wife Cordele, March 12.—Something ot a «eaß4'ion was caused here ysterday about 12 o’clock, when a y<>uug man was seen running' ♦hrough the streets, hotly pursued by an enraged father. Upon investigation, it was learn •d that iwo weeks ago Wade Coch ran, a young man 18 years old, and a son of a prominent citizen of.Ashburn, want to Dawson, os tensibly to visit a young lady, Miss Melton, also prominently' connect ed, and the young people decided to get married forthwith. The| brether of the young lady procured the license and the lovers were quietly married. Their happiness was destined to be pf short duration, however. As ter a bridal trip, taking in Atlan ta, Americus and Macon, the hap py couple came tq Cbrdelp and put up at the Holland bouse. Here the second act begins. Mr. Cochran strenuously objected to the match and came to Cordele yesterday, accompanied by his sod, Tor the purpose, ae he rexpiained, of faking his ‘M irfan V’ home, for reasons b*st known to himself, and leaving the child wife to take care of herself. Making his way to th€r boarding house, ho had an interview with the couple, during which he in formed his son that, he must go horn* with him. The Jyoinlg man, didn’t seem to Ukei the plan, how ever, as he soon showed by sinking .ajUefk for the s'reetand thence to the swamp, where he remained nntil 8:30 last night. Ths circumstoncss surrounding the case were soon known all over the city, and, of every man who is capable of sympathy took sides wrth the young 'couple. The irate father, notwithstanding the fact that he was informed as to the sentiment of the ei’tizens. remain'd unshaken in his purposq until a late hour yesterday afterfmbu. when be found it was useles; “to do anything further. The young la ly is beautiful and accomplished and belongs to an old and prominent family, her father being a prominent citizsw ol Dawson, while the young man is no less prominently connected. Blood seemed to be in the nanon for awhfle, and several goaa citi zens expressed their willigness to pull down their old rusty shotguns to protect the pair, as the young man feared bodily harm a s the hands of h » enraged father. Ihe reason for the fathers s objection was. the boy stated, that his father wanted his wages. The McKinleu $250,000 Pool, Philadelphia, March 12- —James M, Swank, of the Iron and Steel Association, yesterday refused to say anything about Mark A . Han na's letter. He would neither af firm not deny that he had received the call for contributions to a fund for J250.0C9 to pay’ for the McKinley organization, before the National Convention. The prom inent manufacturers, some of whom contributed to the \\ ana maker pool in 1886, have chipped into the McKinley pool this year. For a pain in the chest a piece o flannel dampened with Chamber lain’s Pain Balm and bcund on over the seat of the pain, and anotbef ,on, the back, the shoulders/ will afford prompt relief. This is especially valuable in cases where the pain is caused bv a cold ami there is a tendency to wdrk pneumonia . For sale by .Lower v Bros. Druggist, cor. ‘Broad St. and s*h, Ave. ROME GEORGIA, THURSDAYSEVENING MARCH 12. 1896 THEY STAND PAT —y * -1 Gomez and Maceo Consolidating Tneir Forces Again- HAVE CAPTURED CANNON From the JSapniards and No w That Fillibusteres Have Landed Amunition are 11 on the Agressive. , . Havana, March 12. via Key West Ria., March 12. —Gomez, Maceo, Lacret and other leaders have united just East of the Havana line near Nenva Paz. It is suppos ed their mtentioa is to return to (his province. The troops have recently made several combinations for the purpose of crushing Maceo and Gomez separately, but failed • One is blamed upon the telegraph operator’s failure to deliver meS sages. This is said to beau excuse, the charge against the operator uot being proven. There is consideable uneasiness in official circles iu re gard to the consent ation of rebel forces. Taken in connection with rumors that the main portion of Colazo’s expedition with amunition and also that Calixt<> Garcia and twenty oihers have just landed, it may mean the rebels want to be. prepared to strike an effective blow The news of the first actions of congress has already reached the rebel camps, the union of forces aggregating 15,000 men may be the result. During the past ten days cane has bten burned in all parts of Matauzas, showing the impossibili ty io resume grinding. All the resent encounters with Gomez and Maceo were nothing but outpost fights and losses w’ere trifling on both sides. Report has leached here that General Pando has been defeated near CaibaneD,i but it is impossible to obtain de tails. The encounter is not men tinned in official reports. Itis now learned the attack upon Sagua de Nairne, reported as a government victory, resulted in the rebels cap taring the town and using cannon in the bombardment. Theinsur gents in this province also have several field guns, supposed to| have been taken from Spanish! troops. GLOOMY AT WASHINGTON Washington', March 12. —she; Cuban tide has undoubtedly been stemed in tt • senate. Hoar has joined forces with Hale and they being aided by the cuckoo »enatoi s on the democratic aide in their es forts to delay action an finally shelve the resolutions. Hoar con suined the morning hour in talk ing on his .postponement retolv tjion. - I • ■ . When a person begins to grow thin there is something wrong. The waste is greater than the supply and it only a question of time when food they eat will be digested and appropiiated to the needs of the system and a normal appetite will appear. Consumption frequently follows a wasting of bodily tissue because nearly all consumptives have indi gestjqn. The Shaker Digestive Cor dial will restore the stomach to a healthy condition in a vast majori ty of cases. Get one of their books from your druggist and learn about. this new and valuable remedy. When the children need Castor Oil, give them Laxol, —it is pala table. r Jtt* FEMALE PILLS. _ HIW DISCOVtBY. HVHFAIIi. A uew, ixliable and Bate i v.iet fur eup» /,«' pressed, exeiwifejcanty or painful 54 war® ft Sealed in plain wrapper. Send 4c I . ASSOCIATION, Cfeiceifo. lIL THE RIPPER! t ....... —.. .. , . Has the Monster Turned uo in San F.ascisco? 3 WOMEN STRANGLED the Police are Entirely Mys tified. Unknown Fiend Always Kills the Same Way. San Francisco, March 12. —An- other woman of the town, third within a month, was strangled to death early this morning under circumstances almost identical with the atrocious murder of her ceusorts on Morton street. At 2:30 o’clock this morning a woman named Bertha Paradis, 0f27 Mary’s street, was found dead in her bed by Caesar Chabort her lover. She had been strangled, a handkerchief having been thrust down her throat. .Nothing in the room had been disturbed, and the woman’s purse was not molested. There was no marks of violence on her neck, she was last seen alive about 1 :30 o’clock. A search of the premises reveal ed no evidence of a struggle, and, as in the previous cases, the police are completely at sea for a motive, or a clew to the mysterious strang ler. Thrown From a bum- Athens, Ga., March 12.—Mrs. S. B. Winfleld, Sr., was thrown from a buggy on Barber street yes terday. A deep gash was cut across her forehead and she sustained quite a shock. Her injuries are not thought to lie serious. &000 Qo c- 0-0 oooocg c- oo o o q t> oO <5 -rz- xiLr 4 n • i THE HANKS • I FURNITURE CO. I # Are “the people” and own the place to buy Furniture. Carpets, Mattings, Rugs, Window Shades, 0/ Stoves & Etc. ; We have just received large S shprr.ents o t Rugs, Baby Carr $ ages and Window Shades and © we are selling themat the lowest O prices possible. > We handle only FIRST CLASS S NEW GOODS jnst from the Factory-. - - J and will give you more and better goods for the moi.eythan you can < get else— where. ' X ,; "IWv 3. »' ; j 1 * ■ tHf ' Call and inspect our marn moth’Stocks and* A” 0 be convinced. 1 . jfej S HANKS FUBNIHJRE CO. J Phone 52, Rome, fla. . ~. , ' ... o »0-o o o a 0 <5,0 -0 0o <X $ 0 GCV. ATKINSON I Will be in the Race to Succeed Himself it ‘FRIENDS SAY HE MUST . THOUGH IN SO DOING HE BACRAFICEB A POSITION WITH A SALARY OF SB,OOO PER ANNUM. WILL NOT RUN FOB SENATE . Washington, March 12 —Govern or Atkinson and his son left last night with the delegation which went to Port Royal to witness the launching of the Indiana on Fri day. -Before leaving, the governor said hw would make uo formal an nouncement in regard to his can didacy for governor until he re i turned home. It may be assumed I however, that he will bow to the will of his friends iu the party and make the laceagaim The governor feels that he owes it to the party in the state. In running again he is forced to decline a business offer of SB,OOO a year. A Leap Year Ball Romance. LaPorte, Ind., March 12.- Miss Rose Dixon, a pretty girl of Mexico. Mo., is the central figure in a romance which had its sequel in the marriage in Chi cago of Miss Dixon and Mr. Harry , Warden of South Bend. Miss Dix on, who had been visiting in South Bend, escorted Warden to a leap year reception Friday evening. Saturday morning, at different hours, both Miss Dixon and Mr- Warden departed for Chicrgo, their whereabouts being a mysteiv un* til the formal announcement made /yesterday, followed by the usual p aternal benedictions. IO CENTS A W e EK MUNYON’S REMEDY DOCTOR YOURSELF A SEPARATE CURE FOWXACH DIfiWAHiCS AT ALL DRUGGISTS, MOSTLY 2& CENTRA BOTTLE •A ■ Munyon’s Improve&Hbmcepali. le-Remedies act alnsost instantly, speedily curing the mopt ebstinaU cases. Bheumatiamxured m front; Ito 8 days. Dyspepsia and all stomach troubles quickly relieved. Catarrh positively curedj Heasd ache cured in 5 minutes. • Nerrows diseases promptly eured. Kidney troubles. Piles, Neuralgia, Asihraz, and all Female Complaints quiekJ cured . Munyon’s Vitalizer imparts new life and vigor to w<*ak and d* bilitated men. Personal letters to Prdf Mun yon, lfos Arch street, Philadel phia, Pa., answered with free noess ical advic e for any disease. Many merchants are well aware that their customers are thwr-besT friends and take pleasure i* aira— plying them with the beet good* obtainable. As an instance vr-? mention Perry & Cameron, prmr inent druggists of Flushing, Mich, gan. They say: “We have no tation in Recommending Charndbe* lain’s Cough Remedy to our eas terners, as it is the best cougar medicine we have ever’ sold,. always gives satisfaction.)” sale at 25 and 50 cents per bofetls by Lowry Bros. Druggists or-T_ Broad St. and sth Ave.