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About The Hustler of Rome. (Rome, Ga.) 1891-1898 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 27, 1896)
day of days The Great Field Dau on Seo -1 temberSrd hinge of contests Eveby Branch of Atiih p ricH, An Abundancb of Phi zBJ . Good Sport For a Go )D Cau-e. The Field Day of the Hospital Committee of the Woman’s Club j g assuminglargerproportions than wer , dreamed of at its inception. Mr. E. M. Gammon and Mr Walter Cothran deserve much credit for their untiring efforts to make a success of it. There are many entries and the boys are in gocd truing. The ‘prizes areon exhibition jn Gammon’s show windows. Fo’lowing is the order of the events, and also a list of prizes and the donors: First— 100-yard dash—First prize pipe, Lowry Bros. Second prize, half dozen photos, J, W. Landcacter. Third prize, box candy, E. C , Wood & Co. Second—Putting shot—First> prize, razor, TerLune, Nixon Hdw. Co. Second prize, half dozen photos Garfield's studio. Third —Standing high jump— First prize, h it dozen pho'os, Roark,tin- jewerer. Second pr'ze, one dozen hand kerchiefs, Thompson Hiles Co. Fourth —50-yard dash—First prize, umbrella, B iss Bros. See iti'l prize, book rack Rhudy, Harvey A C >. Third prize, bicycle cap, J. Kuttner. Fifth—S anding broad jump— First prize, knife, West & Griffin. Second prize, cuspidor, W. 11. SGel. Distance prize, pipe, C. A. Tre vitt. Sixth prize, three legged race —First prize, $1 soda water tick et?, Jervis & Wright, Seventh—Running broad jump -First prize, shoes, Sam Kuttner. Second prize, exerciser, Mc- Donald-Sparke-Stewart Co. • Nine—22(k>Yard Dash.—First priz , hat, J . A. Gammon & Co. ■ 'i prize, can«, J . B. Wat- I ters.t Son. third priz l , pocket book, M. I Spf'igei ber< T !• ilit—’! browing Hammer.— Frst prize, lamp Dyer & Daniels. Second prize, pipe and tobacco, H"ine G orgiau. Ten-120 Yard Hurdle—First prize, shoes. Cantrell & Owens. Second prize, cologne, D. W. Curry. Eleven— Pole V a u I ’—F i r s t prize, 10() loaded shells, Rome Hardware Co. Second prize, bay rum, J. T. Crouch A Co. J twelve— Running High Jump— irst prize, order to make trou- SPr ’> Stark Burney. Second prize, medallion picture, ■L Sam Vea]. Tlnrtf. n—HO Yard Dash— First l'i' :i -, box cigars, Thoe. Warters, ’"' °nd prize, Shirt and cuffs, Brannon & Co. ‘ ll —Sack Race—First ' x diewing gum, Lloyd’s riiir. CAPT. JfiS. 8. NEVIN 11 "‘‘nation of Capt. Nevin 1 ' ting on Tuesday night ■ '•"lai surprise to him. ' IIi ’*i.erof Rome learned should be considered [had i' lU^ 10r * tV ’ lal n suggestion !1 made to him before the 1 Roll'll) I v '’it was satisfactorily cou ' ■- evening that such had °‘7 11 the case. Upto']',"/ ', nilluteß of the meeting ' 0 c ' oc k were recinded all ftli iiuii i .'i 1 n ' 8 were couse< i ueu tiy F< |- X "" r nor of p Chinch of Keys on cor. owner < r 11 Eifth Ave. offi of 4 ‘' lia ' e ;am ® by ca'ling t 11 STLER OF R'ME. here and yonder ONE BULLET KILLED TWC . Calvert, Texas, Aug. 27.—The 8 i and daughter of Martha Mc- Cullough, living in Milwa Milam county, were assassinated by some unknown party Saturday evening. Only one shot was fired. I hey were s:tting on the porch after dusk, when a rifle shot rang out. The bul et passed through the son's neck and lodged in the daugh ter’s head. ARRESTED IN BARCELONA. B rcelona, Aug. 27—Louis Nine sola and Miguel Remy, who claim to be American citizens, have been arrested for complicity in the rev olutionary propaganda. In their rooms the police seized a printing pr< ss and a lot cf revolutionary placards like those recently nest ed here. HAD $20,000 BUT STARVED. Easton Pa., Aug. 27. The wi lof Ernest Homeberg, an alleged miser, was opened at Penargyl and found to provide for the dis tribution of $20,000 worth of property. It all goes to nephew's and nieces. Houoeberg, it is said starved to death, refuring to buy bread. EXPRESS ROBBED OF SG,OOO. M ntreal, Aug. 37.—The safe in th# Canadian Pacific station at Joliette, Quebec, was broken into Friday night and a package con taining $6,000 was stolen. TWO UNKNOWN MEN KILLED. Harrisburg, Aug. 27. —Two un known men were struck land in stantly killed lust night by a pass uger train on the Philadel phia and Reading Railroad, near Harrisburg. On their persons there was nothing by which they c*n be identified. One had a bank-book shown g a deposit in the First National Bank of Lebanon in 1893. The name Cassidy was written i:i the book. Bo’h were of middle age. PROF. ANDREE GIVES IT UP. Tromsoe, Norway, Aug. 27. .Prof. Andree has arrived here from Dane’s Island on the, Virgo. He has abandoned for this year his attempt to cross the Arctic re gions in a balloon. WEYLER Tu SLUT OFF COFFEE. Madrid, Aug. 27. —Gen. Weyler : intends to issue a decree, it is an-j nouDced here, ordering the sus-, pension of the gathering of the coffee crop. The reason for this s'ep it is, given out is because he has as- , certained that several planters; have arranged to pay taxes to the insurged's in return for pel mis sion to gather the coffee. HIS LEGS AND ARMS GROUND OFF. Altoona, Pa., Aug. 26-A brewer named Fred Hol ers this morning crawled under a freight car in the Pennsylvania yard io sleep. The train started and ground off both his, legs and one arm, he may re cover. BOY KILLED HIS SISTER. New York, ug. 26.-Peter Fisher twelve years old, living at 410 East Eighteenth street, shortly be fore 6 o’clock tonight, shot and killed bis sister, aged ( thirteen. He was using a FloberU rille in the kitchen and said the, shooting was accidental. The ball j entered the left side of the gi’l neck, and took an upward course to ’ha brain. Tim boy was arrfst ed. an aged man baptized. Nevada, Mo-, Aug.2b James Bryan, 90 years old, was baptized , • oday into the M. E. Church, South, at the home of his daugh- ( ter, Mrs. Joseph Moore. He is a lineal descendant of the builder o* the famous Bryan’s Fort in Ken tucky. N A FREIGHT WRECK. Mif-eoula, Mont., Aug- 26,-B.V a freight wreck on the Nort ciffic, near Horse Plains, Mont. .. four men were killed, including he engineer of the freight. | Ripans Tabules cure biliousness. HE HUSTLER OF ROME THURSDAY AUGUST 27 1896 I newsy notes j “Mark 1 wain’s"daughter, Susan 5 Oliva Clemens, was buried at . Elmira, N. Y., yesterday. 1 John Chamberlin, the noted Washington (D. C ) Iv tel man. w ill be buried at New York tomor row. General Bradley Winslow’s wife 1 was thrown from her carriage and! killed at Watertown, N. Y., yes terday. The Savings Bank of Danbury sold the Elliot House,New Haven, Conn., to Israel Minowitch for $50,090 yesterday. Some unknown assassin fired a single shot at Mil«a, Tex., and killed both the eon and daughter cf Martha McCullough. At Kiahas Creek, W. Va., rev eral men discussed the financial question with knives, and Harris Tomlinson was stabbed to death. John Kitchie, Jr., of Harvard Observatory, has observed, from the Lowell Observatory, at Flag staff, Ariz., the polar snow of Mars Sailor William Hutton lies dead, and several others cf the crew are seriously ill of malaria on board the British ship City of A'hens, in New York. A rejee'ed lover of young Mrs Richard Lantz, in Gahanna Coun ty, 0., tried t» burn her up with her husband, and did burn th ir barn and horses. Fading from aoO foot ladder at the Brown Hoisting Company’s ore docks, Ashtabula, 0., Nicholas Jenkins, a workman, crushed his head and died. Families of Daniel Hart and G-’orge McCabe fought after a quarn lin Jasper County, Ind., and Hart and a neighbor named Eack were ft tally clubbed and shot. Americans at Piedras Negras. Mex., are greatly excited over the arrest of Conductor Jerry Mc- Carthy, whose train on the Inter ' national Railroad recently killed a Mexican youth. Ephraim Coleman and wife lucked their two little chi hire n in to a house at Wa do, Fla. while the parents visited a neighbor, and the youngsters played with I fire and were cremated. SURE'IO WIN. The people recognize and appre ciate real merit- That is why real merit. That is why Hood’s Sar ■saparillia has the largest, sales in the world Merit in medicine means the power to cure. Hood’s Sarsa- - parilia cures—absolutely, perman ently cures. It is the One True Blood Purifier. Its superior merit is ao established fact, and merit wins. Hood’s Pills are easy tv take, easy o operate. Cuie indigestion headache. Mau iJe Captive of Savages Washington, Aug. 27. —Consul Jastrunski at Calao, Peru,! reports that an American named Cooper led au exploring party of ten, including two Ger mans into the interior. The men) lost their way in the dense- forests, ! 'and after great suffering from ' hunger w-re attacked by a band ! from the Campa tribe o( Indians. The two Germans are the only ores of the party who have come back, and after hearing their story the Consul writes : “The explorers had hare y time to prepare for defense whem i the savages aitacke<i them. The I party fought with their rifles as ! best they could till, four of their number having fallen, the two Germans sought safety in flight. "For some time as they made their way off in the daikness th y heard the repeated crack of Mr. Cooper's rifle, and they believe t at they must finally have le. U captmpd by the savag«-s". Wanted-An Idea Protect your Idea"; they may bring you wealth. WrtteJOHN WKDDERBURN * CO., Patent Attee Washington, D. C., for their SI.BUO priae ott«t SSi u»t Os two iMUMUhd Uvwttoo* wnn&d. ELECTRIC CAR COLUMN Miss Sallie Walker is hack from Dalton. Mr. C. A. Peek was up from At lanta yesterday. Mr. A. W. Terrell, of Gainsville, Ga., is here today. Dr. J. C. Watts, of Cave Spring, was here yesterday. John Black, of Dalton, is regis tered at the Armstrong. Every thing in the vegetable and fruit line at Lloyd's. Mr. Paul Culbertson was up from C -ve Spring yesterday . C. R. Rock, of Knoxville, was at the New Central yesterday. Mr. R. L Edmunds, of Colom, bus is a guest at the Armstrong. Mr. J. S. Sellmnn, of Green ville,S. C., is at the New Central Mr. W, H. Smith, of Chattanoo ga, is registered at the New Cen tral. Among the guests at the Arm stn ng is Emmet Russel, of Nash ville. 4. T. Jaudon, of Atlanta was re gistered at the New Central this morning. Miss Marion Black has so im proved that it is expected she will be out today. , Mrs. R. D. Van Dyke and inter esting chi'dren have returned from Athens, Tenn. To Chattanooga Tenn. and return $3,10 tickets on sale Aug. 29-30, limited Aug. 31. Messrs. John Kame & Co., will remove their buisness to No. 11 Broad St., on Sept. Ist. To CARTERSVILLE and return 00c tickets on sale Sept. 10 to Sept 18 inclusive ; limited Sept. 19. Fresh Celery, first of the season, just received at Lloyd’s. Aleo fat juicy Mackerel at 15c api ce. The Rome delegates to the un dertakers’con ven‘iou are Messrs, Frank West and W. D. Stewart. Mr. and Mrs F. J. Willingham have returned from a visit to Mrs. Willingham’s moth* r in Cave Spring. Mrs. Wright and h r sister, Miss Bessie Whitehead, left yesterday I for Mobile and oaher Southern I Alabama points. Dr R. P. Cox leaves for Europe [ in a few dare. He intends to pur sue a course of study in the large college of Germany and France. The Rome papers and Rome, people have actually got into a squabble about politics. Who would have ever thunk it. —Ca 1 - houn Times. Miss Nannie Headden, who has been spending twoweeksthe guest of Mrs. J W. Logan at the Haynes House, has returned to her home in Rome. —Calhoun Times. The ladies of Rome deserve much credit for the great and ar. duous du'iesj 'f arranging a field | day. The proceeds are to go to the Hospital fund. Help 'he Hospita l Committee of the Woman s Club. Miss H enrietla Kuttner, a charm ing young lady who has been vis iting Miss Estelle Kuttner has re turned to h< r home in Huntsville, Ala. Mbs Kuttner is a pretty girl of pleasL g desposition and has many admirers here. Mr. C. D. Yonker, a well known druggist at Bowling Green, Ohio, in speaking of Chamberlains Cough Remedy, says: “I take pleasure in recommending it to my cus tomers, for lam certain that it will please them. I sell more of it than all other kinds put’ogether. For sale by Lowry Bros., Druggist Rome, Ga„ Hon. Henry C. Burr,of Griffin, grand master of the Boyal and S< • lect Master Magens and deputy grand high priest of the Royal Arch, will arrive in the* city tins evening to visit the Royal and i Select Masters of Rome. He is a I gentle maupromi uent in Georgia, social) and financialy, besides | masonicaPy, and will be given a royal reception. FOREIGN FLASHES Ex-Premier Ribot, of France, sailed from Havre for New York yesterday. The Kaiser has ordered the in troduction of a German Military Reform bill. Be gian authorities have relea • ed Ben Tillet, the English labor agitator recently arrested at Ant werp. Great B itain’s third Blue Bonk on Venezuela will be issued an Friday, and will ueal especially with the Schomburgk line. Professor Andree nas abandoned, for this season, his balloon ex pedition across the Arctic regions, and returned to Norway. The Westminster Gazette ad vises Englishman desiring the der feat of free silver to restrain their shoutings for McKinley. Among revolutionists arrested in B-rcelona, Spain, are Loui* Nin >si la and Miguel Remey r who claim to be American citizens. King Leopold, of Belgium, pro poses to visit London and Beilin to see about the a’leged malad ministration of the Congo F:® Stale. Spain has appointed a special commission to probe the conspir acy aiming at the separation of the Philippine Islands from the kingdom. An anonymous Russian states man is quoted in London as sug gesting that Russia and England form a joint China company like England’s India company, and that the two Governments divide the benefits accruing therefrom. A CLEAR HEAD; good digestion; sound sleep; a line appetite and a ripe old age. are some of the results of the use of Tutt’s Liver Pills. A single dose will convince you of their wonderful effects and virtue.. A Known Fact. H.n absolute cure for sick head ache, dyspepsia, malaria, sour stomach,dizziness, constipation bilious fever, piles, torpid liver and all kindred diseases. Tutt’s Liver Pills REV. SAM P. JONES. Tabehnavle Meetings At Car- TEKSVI.I-J.K t>A. . Si PT. 10 TO . For thp abovi-iiC 'nsion the \V os ttrn Atlantic R R haynamed a very low rate of 90c for 'he round trip fii‘>m Rome. Tickets on sale Sept. 10 to 18 y<>od to retu n un til’ Sept 19. In addition to the i< g nlar schedules, the Express wLJ) be run Sunday S--pt. 13. . Leaving Rome 8:30 a ni. return ing leave Carter-vi le 6 ;00 p m. C. K. Ayer, • icket Agt. Rome, Ga. NEW ADVERTISE MEN'S. HINDERCObJNS Thsenlysnrr Cure for Coma. Stops all pein. Makes walkinr my. !•'«. at llruimuU. BPAkKERS__ HAIR BALSAM Cleen»ra and boautifiee the bale Promotes a luxuriant growth. Never Faile to Restore Gray Hair to its Youthful Color. Cur>. sealp diamea & hair fullwg, SOc, and 11.00 at J Iruggias Ifyou fI r O CONSU."PTiVE or have Indipp«Gnn, J’ainlui ills >r !»■ bllity of any kind u.mj PARKER’S GINGER TONIC Many who ww boj* IcMULRi buvu regained bealtUUy PARKEH’S CANCER TOMC abates Lung Trout Jes, Debility, distresting stomach End female ills, and is noted lor making mres when all otLer treatment fails. 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I lie>« aniiourCH injtelf an indej ene'en candidate tor the legislature—election Octobe 7.‘96 I hav*. sufficient grounds f»r making the. race for this office, and sufficient endorsement and encourag' ment to believe I will be elected If elected I assure the people of Floyd county | that I will do all ,in my power to carry < ut their Wishes in every partionlar, with credit to my self and to the country. Very respectfully. I'. C. Houmes. ;' "AS OTHERS SEE US.” Breezy Notes of Romans Clip ; ped hom Chattooga News. Miss Fdla Fits went to Rome last week on a visit to Miss Ber . tha Maddox. Miss Kate’ Branaer went to Rome Monday nnd will remain . sevaral days with Mrs. S. F. Tay* • lor. Miss M i ime Wyatt, a charming young lady as Rome, is visiting Mrs. J. M. Bellamt. Messers A. S. Harper and W. W. Hiles, of [w-me, spent last Thursday evening in town. Mrs. H. W. Stamps and children of Rome, are spending this week with their uncle, J. B. Alexander. Mrs. C. C. L. Rudictl of Chick amauga, was in town last week. She left Thursday* for Rome and Cartersville, where she will visit relatives. ing part of his vacation very pleasantly at Cloudland the l mountain, came down Monday and went to Tryon, where he will spend a few days with the family of Mrs. M. A. Allgood before re turning to Rome, A drowning man would have little use for a method of rescue which would require days. A dys peptic doesn’t want to bother with a remedy that is going to take weeks to show its bsneficial effects . The Mcunt Lebanon Shakers are offering a produ t under the name of Shaker Digestive Cordial which yields immediate relief. The very first dose proves beneficial in most casds; and it is owing to their unbounded confidence in it, that they have put 10 cent sample bottles on the market. These can . be had through any druggist; and it will repay the afflicted to in vest the trifling sum necessary to make a trial. The Shaker Digestive Cordial relieves by resting the stomach ■ and aiding th? digestion of fool. Laxo is the best medicine for children. D ctors recommend it ’n place of Oil. CARTERSVILLE NEWS Clipped From tha Courant American Hon. W. J. Neel of Rome, spent Monday in the city. Mrs. Eliza Tuinlin & children and Miss Go. Delia Field left yesterday fol a visit to friends in Rome. Lamar Rowan who went to Rome to visit his uncle, Mr. 'V O, Cun yus has b«en quite tick in that city . Miss Lula Mullins of' Rome who as been the guest of Miss Leila Hill f>r several days returned home Saturday • • Mr. AV. J. Satterfield of Rome ac companied by’ his little daughter arrived in the city Tuesday and spent a short while wi h relatives SOME “HOT’‘R4CES Ben Stowers and George Hoop er, two professional L. A. W. ra cing men will participate in the bicycle races on Sept, 9th and 10th | Stowers is from Attalla and i Hooper from Nashville. Lee Arwood, of Dalton, who won our roar! rr.ee. is going in also . At lanta, Griffin, Valdosta and sever al other cities will send teams Those races wi 1 draw an im mense errewd. A New Firm. Kelly and McWilliams is the firm name of a new wholesale grocery house that is to begin business on September 15th. Air. H. E Kelly and Mr, M. B. Me Williams the two members of , firm are well known young ness men of s erling abi ity and p'enty of grit. I They will occuny Nu. 13 Broad St. We wish them success. I - (Wanted—An Idea Protect your Ideas; they may bring you wealth. Write JOHN WKDDERBURN * CO., Patent Attor neys. Washington. D. C.. for their gi.Boo priae off* and Um ot two hundred tnvggtloah wenied