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About The Hustler of Rome. (Rome, Ga.) 1891-1898 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 25, 1896)
*3THE HUSTLER OF ROME&>- nt*r« <1 *t <tie Fostoti <e as second-cIM» matter PHILLG. BYRD- Editor and MANAGER. « ■■ io oiiit-* py s■> p^ r y enr Advertising rates, reasonable. PHONE NO- 85. PEMOCHA’ ic ticket. For President. \V. J. BRYAN. For Vice Presidon'. ARTHUR SEWALL. For Congress, Seventh District. JOHN W. MADDOX DEMOCRATIC ELECTORS. From State at Large—, \V. ROBERTSON, . J.. j. BUNT, Fi at District PHIL J. JOHNSON. Second District WILLIAM D. KIDDOO. Third District— GEORGE BRIGHT, t'ourtn Distnc J. J. BULL. Fifth Dj-trict — L «L. MIDDLEBROOKS, f'ixth Dis riel — ROL ND ELLIS. Seventh District— R.M W. GLENN. Eighth District — JAMES M. SMITH. Ninth District — , WILLIAM I. PIKE. Tenth Distric E P DAVIS. * Elevepti. District— A. F. DALEY. N, B. The above named electoral ticket is the on y Democratic tick et iii Georgia that is no' hand and , glove with the McKinley electois and speakers. The above named electors ure for the tree and un limited coinage o' gold and silvei at the ratio of 16 to-1. The total registration of Chica go is 383,515 an increase ol 36,- O‘jO over 1884. Scab Wright will have one con solation. He can watch loui \\ a - his medicine o » N >vem ber 3 —Jack-on Argus. There are thirteen tickets on the official ballot iu,lliiii“is, bit the outlook gbvs l\ir certainty that Brvan ami Altgeld will get a mu j rify over all _ __ BuL Berner is making a brilliant and winning ‘ace tor president of the Senate. We hope to see him win ou< In a big majority, tie de serves it and is en itied toil De- Kalb New Era. Dotighariy county works her public roads with commutation tax of $2.00 a year for all partse subject to road duty, using the qaunty .convicts to do the work, and as a natural consevuence her roads are all in good fix. “ When the politician b* gins to Worry over the working-man’s din ner pail it is perfectly safe to as some that somebody wants an of fice.” Somebody said 'hat and said it well . Meriwether Vindica tor. S i' llygoster Ham says the Pop u'ists are getting out a new arith me'ic, and gives this sample table tak'-n fro-m he advance sheets: "4 hunks make <*i.e chunk. “4 '♦nmks .inks one gob. • l 4g*l ■ makecne good size lump “It is reputed that quite a wrangle a'ose b- cause < tie of he more extreme men on the commit t <* insisted that the country would b more prosperous by deciding that two chunks would be enough put in a gob? After debate the was d seated by a vote r of 16 to 1.” A populist orator inside a bui'd r ing breaching prohibition, another | populist outside treating negroes » trim a jug of liquor, was one of I j the Itn icrous sights frequently I • seen during the late campaign.— • Cedartown Standard. “Ludicrous,” did you say? We fail to see anything “ludicrous” !n it. It was disgusting, absolutely (repellent 'o.every moral and relig ious sentiment —Da ton Argus. We accept the amendment/ Bro' Shaver,and you can make it strong' er if you wish, at Im same time there is something ludicicus about : the incongruity of the thing—just as the free use of money and whis | key in Rome on the 6th of Octo- I bi-r lv then -called i prob. bitioi.(?j element was bo h ludicrous and disgusting. —Ce lar tow n Standa rd. In i lie C • orado d ■ ert l hey have i rain-tor.i.s dining which not, a sin ' i gle drop of w a ter touches t he eart h . The ra m can lie teen lall ing Ir : m the clouds high above the dest-rt, but when, the* water reaches the strata of hoi, dry air beneath the ch uds it is entire y absorbed le fo e al ing half the distame io the ground. It is a singul'ar sight l.» withers » h> avy downpour oi rain not a drop of w»l.ich touches es the ground. '1 h*-s- stiangf* rain storms < ecu ■ in regions w i ere the shade tempera'ure often rung's as high a 128 di gr< es Fahrenheit Kansas Star, A curious custom prevails ii ' New Orle which ihe ei d o the . tiaw hat eecson s marked by 1 elaborate ah i impressive cereino- ' nies. This year a my» e ions per sonage, known as “General An thony Sairtbola,” fixed o't, 11 as 1 the date after which summer head- ' gear was illegal, improper and contraband of war, and on that ' dav in many parts of thecilyjhuge 1 piles of hats were burne I in the ' st reets, as er more or less pr< mi- I I neut fit izens h d made orations over them. \ C I 111 clll. ! According to a report just issued I in London by the English Govern- I ment concerning the little British * colony Aded, at the Southern •n- 1 trance of the Red sea, the United 1 States havii g cap ured 'he who! > of the cotton piece goods trade of ] Arabia and Northeast, to the ex elusion of Great Brit in. In fact, American cotton goods have en in - 1»- driven thos-* of Lancaster and Bombay out of those markets. The Hustler <>f Rome thinks “Lord BerHi-foru" has suffered enough, for ‘he crime on which he w is sent up. If the sc undrel will agree to depirt th >se c >asts and lemain outside • f G- o t iu torev -i l’heii Governor A k sou would tie justified ii granting him a leave of absence. Beresford is entire y too “smooth” i.i be rusted at I .’ite, oO ioog as there are so manv guardi nl'-s- iambs in Georgia The Pickins H-raid says that Hon H. P. Fariow's little circu lar annout cing that joint discus. ■ sions h d oeen arranged for be. > tween himselt, Tate and Winn in • every county in the district except 3 Milton has n< t deceived many peo , pie. Mr. Fa trow las attempted to r draw.a crowd at Mr. 'fate’s ex. pense, which attempt has p oved futile. - • Candida <» Sibley has di-c -rded his blackboard since his first j "iut - debate with Judge Gr ggs- He I been using it in all his speeches, - in the campaign, illustrating h s talk with chalk linesand figures. l The Albany Hera d is infoimed, • that he suys he hasn't seen i' since, • the night “f the Albany del ate, ' and t al lie rtecu?e- Jim (Giggs of , having sp riled .t awa . \Ve ca 1 attention (othe noitee ijeLewhere of the reunion of Col b's j i Legion • f Lithonia on the 13ih <d' ( » Nov. All old soldiers and 1 n ir ' families are invi ed to be pre-ei>t. I and take part wiih ‘lie survivo . ■i of this brave command. It t'ej' II go d people of Lithonia don’t eo- > ! tert iii; \ou i' Mill be t )« first time - they ever failed. —DeKalb Ne v Era. THE HUSTLER GF ROME SU ID \Y OCTOBER 25, 1896 HOW TO KILL A TOWN. Some unknown newspaper wri ter bus boiled d wn twelve pa.a graphs the best receipt yet pub lished for kd ing « town. Some of thise paragraphs apply especially to Americus. A general and unan imous viola' ion of these inles will make Americus the ideal city of 'he nation. Pay particular atten to Nos. 4,6, 8 and 10 . 1. Buv > I peddh rs as much and often as possilde. 2. Drnoiiuce your mmchauts he" c use they mak -a profit on their goods. 8 Male out y<nr town a very had place, and state it- every chance y<>u get. ' 4 R»j ice in' the downfall of a man who has done much ’<> L-iil” up your town. 5. Re use to unite io any scheme forth- bettermet t of h- maferi 1 :merest of the peop'e. 6. If you ate a merchant don't advertise bu buy a rubber stamp from some peddler th if may come around, and u e it. 7 . Tell your m> r< hunts 'hat you can buy goods cheaper in some o’her town and charge the in with with extortion. 8 If a strang r visits your town, tell him every hing is overdmi • i-u predict a general era h i'i the near future. O.K ep tip a divid d public sen timent ami knife‘. vmy tutu that disagrees wish you on the bes 1 methods of mcrea-ing business. 10 I’atroniz ■ out-ide nt-wspape's to the exclns on of your own, a .d denounce yours for not being as cheap and large as the big city pa pers. 11. If you are a fa'iner curs* the p ace where you rude hs th meanest on earth. 12. Tell this to your neighbors and tell them that the business men are robbers and thieve®. Il will make y<>ur property ot much less va ue, bu' don’t care. Kiddoo, of Cuthbert, Shannon, f Elher on and Branham, of Rome, would make a strong and popular ticket fe- ass ciate justice of the Supreme court, and the sen timent) n Cuthbert seems to I e al rnos* solid for them. They are all able men, well qualified for the position.—Cu hbert Liberal-En terprise. Carlisle may have proved recre ant to his trust md betrajed th* pe jple of Kentucky—yet, even tha' does not justify ti e ho< dlum.- of tovinglon in the inflicting cd insult up 'ii a great offic r of the nation. Kentucky owes it to her own good name to punish the of tenuers. 4 . Democrats are m t responsible for comp ications gro* ing out ot (he S . Louis convention. They are respom-ibl- for the ticket pui out by the Chic go convention,and itiev cannot but s and by it. It is too la e, m>w, to laik about chang ing nominees —Sparta Ishmaelite. “Give us something for nothing” is the demand mace upon the Dem- I ocra s of Geo’gia by the Popnlists when they talk about fusion .While the Popu iots don’t put their de mand in these exact words, that i? iv h it amounts to. —Albany Her aiu. Gov. Atkinson ran nine thou sand votes behind the Demo -na i ticket. It was a very effective trib ute to folly,prejudice and injustice. | But tie w;il suvive it.—Sparta I Ishm teli.e — j Stanton says there has been a read letter cuy"tor Mr. A atson n»»t yet. Brunswick Times HOUSE TO MOVE AS A CYCLB Th- -is an age of wheel-work, hut *ew prr-'-ns sib be i.li.>g->ther (prepared for an idea which we me ice liblv informed i» to be one <J th • forthcommg ■•motor*' booms A geutlem n whose inventions ht ve exerted an immense inf'.u . euce on the development of cycles and motor ca r s, end who occupies a prominent pace in the con 'merci il circles chiefly in'er sted in them, is building, or has taken all the steps ■ re| aratorv to build ing. a two-story hoi.s-, which is t > rpo i pop wheel*. and be capa ble of being propelled by a mu 'er und rnea h it. There it no re is n n at all, this gentleman considers, why ail hcus>n should not nw built wiih reference to the desirability ol an • ccasii.mal change of site, and n.>w hat motor engines have been i.bunduntly proved '<> *lie effective f.-r he propulsion of carriages, he means to s> ow that it would be j'i*t a-> easv to move a house as an omnibus He is planning his four roi med house with u traniewors of steel tubes, and with a > ollapsi b!-> upper story —so as to I e c p ble of passing under a b idge if net es-arv— and he hopes <> have q “on th" g ’’in the c. urse of he nex tW<« 'i- three no till s. We max y t !i<m' , it appears, that be fore a gre-<t while it may be pos -ib|e i<i g . t<> til ■ seasoic- and take the I ouse ami al with rs. —Lon don I e!eg; upit, A VAIDEN S DREAM : “SUG- GESTED.” Tow Ilr-u i.erof Rome: A iwatdoi sits in a wiwlow s-at. Ai:<l to a'Kl fr*> swing- her idle feet She's gazing rff at the sunsets glow Over »he tops of the hills of sno v Iti her lap rests a book, unopened so- g > ; cr eves gazing where ours may not She’s ((terming of h r love—“ h« Dre nn ’ Far upon those hl Is of red and go'd Beh n ! them so white and cold. She s«-o«..Ah treatutr, a lover true <). h s fiery steed go cantt ring through Her nr gilt eyes fl ish and her red ft >s smi's And she sit there g-az ng a long, long while. And her dream comes true—‘lt seems The beautiful steed,’he lover is true From the tips as his boots-1 > hie cap of blue; !be b'ue ey« s flash and his cbe ks burn fira ?s he urg 'S his horse .hrough mud a id mire. •-At his Side gleams a -.wo d. now u ebs ami cold,” Wt h rare j"wels s’t in its hand eot (/ ol '. Ah site dreams h ; s glad sweet tliemu/ He has gitd ed the world < n his st » d o flee' For a maid like this in he window seat. V owed maiden’s ot high of low itegree Andife.iceo e said sot tly, ‘N >t. ■ hee.’ Will never a fai hind point him out of the wav. I w inder? “h, yes! for he scorning th s day, A smile wreaths her lips as this she dream* Ah, what is that, soi ld, was it out on th streets? < >r has it. rhe s >und of htirrv ng ’pet? Her hea t -tan s still ami listens »i.n thru- While she i ressed her face to the gl ss to see. It's the cater of hoofs in the pavement b» low He has come, her knight, i« it yes or no? A l ', lair maiden,: weet is the extreme. From his swo-d th jev e she coitl't see Ad-ruing he lund o- a maiden like thee- And r <>w she feels h s br- a-h on her cheek. Hi- hand oxer hers. Wi Ihe only speak? A voice in the d rknes.s Io <1 ami clear. " hat. a e vou d >ing, sav o»,ai ? Thus awakens 1 lai will ye lean ifu' Ure m . - MISME 1 Kk / kn< 11>. Nervous People find just the help they so much need, in Hood’s Sarsaparilla. 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