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About The Hustler of Rome. (Rome, Ga.) 1891-1898 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 6, 1896)
ELECTRIC CAR COLUNIK Mr. J. H. Bruns m, of S hua, it in the city. C. H. Seward, of Selma, i» at the Armstrong. I). W. Loy lets of Atlanta is at the Armstrong. Mr. A. S. Harris of Atlanta I visited the city yesterday. Mr. Nephew King reports an tn joyable tune on his recent trip 'o the East. \\ arters Rome made cigars am the b°st made. Ask your dealer f >r them. Mrs. S. S. King and interesting family are on an extended visit <• Cave Spring. Miss Marian Black, daughter of the la e John Black, was reported as i mprovingayesterday. Mr 0 P- Rooney of Chatta n<>oga, was circulating amongst his friends here yesterday. The repairs to the West Rome bridge have b°fn completed, and the cars now make through trips. Choice of Ladies Shirt Waist at Cokers only sqc, Mrs. Reese Miller, returned yes terday from a plea-ant visit to Mr. Miller’s parents in Chr kee coun ty. Th? approach to the Rome Rail road depot is being graded and in a few days will present a more sightly appearance. No doubt.abou’ it ’here is one of the biggest slaughter sales go ing on at W. 11. Coker A Co., that has ever been attempted by any merchant. A new and complete line of Joseph Flower & Son Collars and cuffs just arrived at Cokers Just arrived 100 ■cra?’h suits at Cokers’ something nobbygoing at $3 00. Mr and Mrs. J.IB. Mathis, have t lie sympathy of their many friends «>n account of the death of their little son, whose funeral took place Irom their residence on Fifth Ave. yesterday. M s. Rubin Gains.has given an 4-njoyable picnic at Salt Petre cave near Adairsvil-e, m honor of the Misses Hume of ißome who urn her guws's to epend the hot d. ys with her. Mr. J. M. Dempsey a>n old Rome b'.v i>ut now ot Montgomery is in •tl - ci y acompanied by his family. They are attending the ‘euside of bi.- lather Mr. C, M. Dempsey who it I) ng in a very precarious con- ! du n>n. Mr. Bill Mcllaney, of the Fourth : ’A ir i, had a narrow escape from,a serious accident on Broad St. this I morning. His hor-e brew him and dtagg.-d hitu for about 50 feet but fortunately the stirrup broke. His ft.Ce and hands were bruised. Mr. (.’. D,. Yonker, a well known druggist at Bowling Green, Ohio, in speaking of Chamberlains Cough liem-dy, says; “1 take pleasure in r• commending it to my cus tomers, for lam certain that it wj i please them. L sell mo r e of it than ail other kinds put together " For sale by Lowry Bros., Druggist R on-, via., Mr. A Rawlins, Mayor of North JI >me declines the nomination ac corded him for county treasurer b's the Populists Mayor Rawlins is oieof b ioyd county’s best citizens He has a host of friends and will be st ouger with the masses than ever, in that that he refuses to op pose so good a man as Treasurer Jhntn e B. Hill. It is no more than candor to r - jnark that if Mr. Lease knows as much about running a drug store as bis wife does about making trouble in politics, he does not de serve the gibes winch have been so freely and discourteously thing at him.—W ashington Star, Smoke Wirter's Rome made i hey .a\- Miss<tirace Hollis will spend to day and tomorrow in Rome. —Chattooga News. Hon, Trammell Starr, of Dal ton, one of the leading lawyers o* th* state, was in the city to-day. Col. Starr has a host of friends in Rome. Mies Berti Maddox, who has been a member of a very pleasant house party given by Miss Nannie Warthen at La Fayette and on the mountain, arrived Monday and will sperfd a few days here before returning to Rome. —Chattooga News. « Since 1878 there have been nine epidemics of dyswntry in different par sos the country in which Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and was usad with perfect success. Dysentery, wh n epidemic, is almost as severe and dangerous as Asiatic cholera. Heretofore the best efforts of the most si illed physicians have failed to check its ravages, this remedy, however, has cured the most mali gnant cases, both of children and adults, and under the most trying conditions, which proves it to be the best medicine in the world fcr bowel com plaints. For sale by Lowry Bros., Rome. Yesterday's Races. The bicyc e races yesterday marred by an unfortunate accident that spilled Halsted Smith, Jr. and W. E. Gardner. Their injuries only amounted to an indifferent bruise or two. The crowd was in a jolly mood and easily worked up to an appre ciably enthusiastic sta'e. Below ts a ist of the events: j Mile dash—Emory Morris, fir i -t Marvin White, second; time 36-3 5 J, Mile open, boys—Lute Hen derson, first. Time, 1. 19. 2 Mie handicap—Halstead Smith Jr, (30 sec ) first; F. A. Johnson(3o sec.) second. Time prize went to Geo Wright,(scratch ed)|-vho covered the course in 5.04 1-5. 2 Mile handicap, boys—Jim King (30 sec. ) first, Emory Morris (scratch) time prize. 5 Mile open—George Wright, first; Hwy Thompson, second. Time 15.41. f Mile f<>r business men —F, A. Johnson, first; Henson second. Time 1.19. The audience was well pleased, especial y with the 2 mile handi caps which were beautifully fought. The judg s were Prof. E. M. Gammon, Sam Gentry and John Childs. Timers, Messrs. Gammon and Childs. Music FOR THE MILLIONS. Wheels FOR THE MASSES. Type- W liters. O—o —o—o0 —0 No h»use in the >outh can do better by its customers than we do. o'irfitock of all makes of fine musical instruments is practically inexhaustable in extent as it is matchless in quality, finish and tone of goods. As to WHEELS —we wat t to impress upon the mind of the pub ; lie the fact that as chief wheel dealers for this city we are selling more of the famous high grade, low priced LADY'S CRAWFORD BICYCLES than all other dealers -in i - sell of all ether make of lady’s wheels. We are here for business and know how to d > it , Cali and he convinced. E. E. Forbes ROME BRANCH HOUSE. SEAB P. DAVIS, MANAGER Tanner's B-ok Store, Broad St. rHE HUSTLER OF ROME r IJUOV. AI IGUoT 6 1 893 Lu “Dock’’ King says ’hat “a kun try kow kame to ’own yesterday, saw the chert on Maine street in the Filth Ward, ami lay down ami promptly froze to death. ‘•That's right,” saps ‘‘Pap" Mize, for my son Andrew, milked the remains and got three quarts of milk-shake and sixteen plate®* of ice cream When it comes to trie tree-coin am of yarns I will put the motor men on a pari y with the good na ’ured police force, and lank Ihe pair against the world . * * * In 1874. just 22 years uo n slender, l><nir-Mrs boy climbed the court home hill, secured a clerk’s position with that noble and la mented gentleman ‘ lerk Ross. Day in and day out, month after month until the years were filed away in decades that hoy, grown into manhood,has sened faithfully his people. In 1891 he succeeded the good Dian who had bet n as a fa’her to him and today, ft’ill Beysiegel, young as he is, is the oldest official in seivice at the court house —and only Jimmy Hill, Floyd’s ideal treasurer, holds an older commission. * * ♦ Hon. John C. Foster and his ebs rming wife will leave the city FEED THE NERVES Upon pure, rich blood and you •wed not fear nerv us prostration Nerves are weak when they are improperly and insufficiently nourished . Pure blood is their proper food, and. pure blood comes by taking Hood’s Sarsapar illa, which is thus 'he greatest and b“st nerve tonic It also builds up 1 |;p whole sys’em. Hood's Pills ure’lie favorite ■ .mly cathartic, easy to take, ,- V to Opel ate FOR TAX COLLECTOR. I hereby announce myself as a candidate for Tax Col lector, sub ject to the democratic primary. elected 1 promise to faithfully ai d honestly discharge all the duties ot ihe office. J. S. Wyatt. Aug. 2, ’96. FOR HIE LEGISLATURE. I hereby aunounca myself as an indeyenilen ■ candidate for the legislature—election Octobe 7,’96 I have sufficient grounds for making the race for this office, and sufficient endorsement and i ncouragemeni to believe I will be elected If elected I assure the people of Floyd county that I will do all in my power to curry out their Wishes in every particular, with credit to my self and to the country. Very reapedfully, C. 0. Holmes. HELP WAX" I >-" ALE. Wanted— sold i" ••-k<"amp?i n BOOK ‘Bryai', i r-e silver,’ authorizes by Brya . w 1.. Metcalf Editor < nuaha Wor.u-i •< . ~ , > ten author by Bryan. < ontains speeclu o a■: platform. A bonazafor agents, a free silver mine for workers. Only #1.50. The only authorized book, 50 per cent. Credit given. F reight paid. Outti free. Begin now with choice of territory. Fer- Niuanent, profitable work for ’96. Address, Th ational Boek Concern, Star Buihiing, Chica -a go. Citation- Leave to Sell Georgia, Floyd County- To all whom it may oonceni: "ary T. Free m m Adiuiuistratr.x John R. Freeman decea»“d has in due form appl ed t> the undersigtie flor leave to sell the lati 's belonging to the estate of said ueceased, and sa'd applications will be heard on the first Monday i- Sept. next. This 3rd day of Aug. 1896. John P. Dav s. Ordinary. Citation--Leave to Sell. Georgia, F'.oyd County: To all whom it may concern : H. J. McKenzie Administrator of M. F McKenzie deceased has in due form applied to the undersigned for leave to sell the lands belong.ng to ihe estate of stil deceased, and said app'ication will be heard on the Ist Mondav.Jn Sept. next. This 3rd day of Aug, 1896. John P. Davis ‘'rdinary Application lor Lotte s o f Dismission Georgia Floyd County: Mrs Judith!-. Sh ibley Administratrix of PMiSheibley de'e'd represents to the cou-t in hlsp t tion duly tiled, that he lit s iduiinis ered P.m Sheibley estate. 'J his is to cite all persons concerned, kindred and creditors, to; show cau«e if any they can, why said administrator should not be discharged from his admiin tra tion and receive letters of dismission on the first Monday in Nov, 1896. Tins Aug 3rd ’tsOb. Aug. 3 io Nov. John P. Davis Ordinary Floyd county, Georgia, n°xi Siinuay or Monday for New York where they f o to attend the great Bn aif and Sew. 11 ratifica tion meeting. Pi gid nt J. Lind 8-iy.Johnson, of 'ha Floyd County Bryan Club will, n .11 probability also attend this big meeting. • w ♦ “How does the Bull’s Eye man feel?” asked C<>l. Mark Eubanks this morning. “Don’t know. Tried to feel Ordinary, My friends helped—did my best but it took Moore to rea< h i it.” * * * hello, s wni ting an office know a 1 uhouu hide and S-■» k. 1 hose who 1 get all office —Hl ill- court house | —gel plenty of the hyde, on eveiy Eastern bret ze Some people, how ever i ever get a smell —one of wl.om some of us an- which. w * * i Col . Frank Kcvnolds, the bril liant editor oT tile N- rtn Georgia Citizen came <>own imm Dalton tins morning amt spent the day in the city. Frank Reynolds is one of the “finest.” He always meet# I a warm welcome in the Hill City . Poouiist Rioters Arrested- LaFayeite, Ala., Aug. 6. -AH is q liet at Five Points, the ->cene of yesterday’s tragedy • The posse returned from there i this morning with Lee Trammell, Byrjn Trammell «nd Millard Trammell in custody, and placed them in jail here. These are three of the populist participants in yes ‘terday's tragedy, amt tiny are a I wound d. Appling Trammel , an other of them, is at his home in Five Points mortally w undid. Today warrants were sworn ou l aaainst ! ho*e mentioned -m l Grandy, a'so a participant, charg ing ihem with inurd r in rhe firs; degiee, and the preliminary hear ing will be before Judge N. 'Denison, at this p’ace on Friday. | George Chumbee was buried pt | Fredonia this afternoon; Reuben Chumbee, his brother, is not s?ri < usly wounded, and will be up in a few days. Peonie Dibd Pead in the Street. Chicago, Aug. 6.—Yesterday wa 8 the hottest Chicago has see" this season, and before the middle of the afternoon the theimometer had reached 96 ami I etw en fif teen ami twenty people had been picked up on the streets, overcome by heat. Joseph Lernnham. a wed known shoe d aler, was the first to die from the heat. He died to day from a paraly ic stroke, in duced by t>e warm weather. Miss Fannie Johnson is visiting a Reeves S at ion. Mr. Charley Patterson, of Car tersville, is in the city today. J. Pierpunt Mo’gnn has paid $25 000 f r a Mag min bible. It is to be hoped lie'll reau ii a bit. Mis# Nannie Headden, of Rome, is the guest <>f Mrs. J . W. Logan at the Haynes house’—Calhaun T 1 mes. Messrs. El L. O’Neil and Lee R. Miles, of Eas Rome, who have been spending several days with relatives and frie- ds n ar Acworth Ga., re urned home pes erday af ternoon. NEW ADVEI IT It EMEN! 8 j VIRGINIA COLLEGE. For Young Ladies, Roanoke, Va.’ Opei’s Be,>t. 10, 1896 One of the leading Sch.Js for Younir Ladies in the South, '’agni ficent buildings, all modern improvements- Campus ten acres. Grand mountain scenery in Valley of Va. , famed for health, Euro ean and American teachers Full course. Superior a<l vantages, in Ait and Music. Students from twenty States. For catalogue address the Pres ident, Mattie P. Harris, Roaoke, Va. PARKER’S CINCER TOKIC abates Lung Troubles, Debility, distressing stomach and female ills, and is noted for making :ures when all other treatment fails. Every mother and invalid should have it. PARKER’S J HAIR BALSAM Cleanses and beautifies th« hair. I Promotes a luxuriant growth. Never Fails to Restore Gray! . Hair to its Youthful Color. I ; Cures scalp diseaaes A hair fallxng. ■ 50c, and |LOC at Druggists ■ HINDERCORNS The only sure Cure for . Corns. Stops all pain. Makes walking easy. loc« at Druggu>ts- Wb Chichester's Fnffllsh Diamond Brand. Pennyroyal pills 9 Original and Only Genuine. A safe, always reliable, ladies aak X Druggist ft»r Chichester 8 Ruglieh 4r Brand in Red and (Md met*llic\ius/ Loxes, sealed with bine ribbon. Take Sczlno other. Refuse dangcroui substitu- V I' , Aft tons and imitations. At Druggists, or send 4r. I y in stamps for particulars, testimonials aud \ •£* d ••Relief for Ladles,” tn letter, bv return •JL Zr MbIL 10.000 Testimonials. Name Paper. • —f <'b!rliesterCßcmicalC’w, t Madlaon Squart* Bold by aU Local Druggist*. I'idlada.. COLD SODAS DELICIOUS SHERBERTS I’U RE DRUGS, EXQU ISITE PERFUMES. at JERVIS & WRIGHT Druggists, Cor. Broad St., & sth Ave. Phone 121. Rome. Georgia They fill Prescriptions, J feteatf pigb ln ,K They embody more points of genuine merit than any other wheel* made. No other machine stands so high in the estimation of cyclists because Waverlys are built on honest value lines, and purchasers re ceive full value foi the investment. Buy a Waverly and you will neve.t be ashamed of your mount. made by INDIANA BICYCLE CO., Indianapolis, Ina’ MOGRE & PROCTOR, Agent. Ideal Railway & Bicycle SIO,OOO COMBINATION POLICY. Benefits Paid For Ord nary Accidents,. $5,000 Death by Accident. , , Loss ot Hand and Foot. , , , , of Both Hands. , , , , of Both Feet. , , , . of Both Eyes. 2.500 Loss of Kight Hand or Either Foot. 1,250 , , of Left Hand. 650 , , of One Eye . 2.500 Permanent Total Disability. 25 Weekly Indemnity, (52 weeks ) -r $ $ + 4- OR ♦ 4- * -$• 0 If injuiies are received while actualy travel ing as a passenger IN or ON a passenger con veyance using steam, cables or electricity as a motive power, OR while riding a BICYCLE for business, pleasure or recreation. The fol lowing benefits will be paid. SIO,OOO Death by Accident. , , Loss of Hand and Foot. , , ~ ~ Both Hands. , , on Both Feet. , , on Both Eyes. 2,500 ~ of Right Hand or Either Foot. 1,250 ~ of Left Hand. 1,000 ~ of One Eye. 2,500 Permanent Total Disability. 50 Weekly Idemnity, (52 weeks .) Policies provide indemnity for partial as we as total disabil ty, PAYMENTS; Annual, $25,C0 Quarterly, 7,00 F. J. EVANS & CO, Aden Is. 327 Broad Sreet Rome Ga. Shorter College FOSS. YOUNG UAOIES. Rome, Georgia. Charming Location. Grand Scenery. Cne hundred and thirty thousand dollars in buildings, grounds’ and equipments. Handsomtt endowment. Teacheis in every dep’i’ * meat unsurpassed. Board and tuition reduced to SIOO per term ot 4| months. Sessions opens Sept. 16. Fur catalogue apply to. A. J. BATTLE/President, home Muidal Loan Associate HOME OFFICE ROME GORGIA, 325, R road Street. A National Building and Loan ompaffi Purely Mutual, Safe Investment and Good Profit Made by Small Monthly Payments. o b FICER.-. J. a glover, President. j. d. moore, Sec’ty & Treas. chas. i graves, Vice Pres. J.H. Rhodes, Mgr’ Loan Dept IlAl BTFD smith, General council.