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About The Hustler of Rome. (Rome, Ga.) 1891-1898 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 15, 1896)
«THE HUSTLER OF ROME> Mredxt the Fontott< e as second-class matter PHILL G. BYRD- Editor and •fANAGKR. 10 cents pir v »ik. $ > per year Advertising rates, reasonable. PHONE NO- 85. The chrysanthemum has chased t ie button. Palmer and Buocner got 229 vitas in the S'ate of Ohio, The real cabinet workmen are rawing wood and say.ng nothing. And poor bleedin? Cuba! What i< Uncle Sun going to do aoou ii? “Silver Dick” Bland was elected to Congr ss from Missouri by nmit than 4,CH ') majority. “Prosp rity” is being heraled, l-ut like lorn Watson's letter i i.lay arrive after the funeral. When a man is Blamed for mak ing a fool of a woman he is made ) suffer for one of Nature’s short c inaings An Irish 1 ver remarks that it n a great comfort to be alone, “es pecial y when yer sw teheart is wid ye •/ Senator Gorman has not yet in formed the country “what it was” hat struck “Maryland 11 the R ; - publican’s Maryland. When did you ever know of that rhylock crowd bringing prosperity ■nd protection to anybody save i hemeelves?—.Senna En terprise. If dentists charged according to -the pain inflated they might easi v be ranked with plumber*, mil lionaires and bicycle rep Hirers. One of the results of the recent election will probably be the re turn of Spooner to the 'Sena'e ironi Wisconsin in place of Vilas. From present appearances the '‘advance agent of prosperity” is «s big a prevaricator as th? usual advance agent of fakes.—Griffin News. To coach for a polar expedition it is suggested that the man to conduct such an expedition should ‘first practice by making love to a Boston woman. Uncle Sam should manage to sell the battle ship Texas t_> the Span- ■ i r ds. That nation wi 1 need just such a Jonah wh>-n ‘Aeyler makes ais escape from Cuba. Brantley’s majority in Turners old district was 3.14). or ju d 70 greater than H. G. Tuners ma jority in 1891. Brantley is venng, but he a brainy youth just the same. If Bryan had been elected T m Wa’son would probably have s>od “I did it,.” is lie was defeat'd Tom simply save “I -old you -o.” That is hew the Inquirer-Sun sizes it up. Marion Butler uses Tom Wat son’s letter of acceptance as a foot warmer on cold nights He has o wrap it in damp clothes to keep i’ from singing the blankets.—Aiir':- icus Herald. Hetty Green declares '“his i- a disastrous year for Southern in vestments.” He ty’s son has just passed through a political experi encein Texas, and she ought to know something ah >ut the disas trous for une that fol ows R.piib licau boodle investments. Congressman M ddox Iris re ceived from Secretary of State Candler the official vote of the -evenffi District for Congressman Maddox received 10 719 vo’es; Massey, republican, 5,087; Mc- populist, 4 256. 'lbis gives ■Judge Maddox a plurality of 5,- and « clear mninritvnf 1,376 ovp* M l ?’®'’’ pod M-a -i v <-o » 4 n ... ...| ~| One of the worst snow storms since 1888 struck Western N bras ka last Friday and the loss of cat tle and sheep was enormous. Ov- r 18 inches cf-now fell in ten hours I •Hid the weather was miserable Coal toes a jump at McCook. Neb., from $6.00 to $7.00 per ton mi 'he strength of it. Give us Georgia against any other clime on t* •• earth. This is God's conn ry if there evei was any on the face of the earth. B 'i'zg* j r>dd Leader. Spain is already whipped—and knows it; but Spain’s mignifice t pride f>rbids h-r surrendering t! e island of Cuba to Cubans. She had n>her have the bosom of her bloom ers kicked through her milliner' by Uncle Sam than to let her mil itary surrender to Gomez. The Hustler of Rome l**'p - Unci Sam will put cn hi 1 . ins am do his duty and th , i" the very soon future, too. ,| ..... Sena’or John B. G >rd-m will ro iturn t> his J'lylor countv farm of th- expiration • f his teun i>s senator. He lias fixed his name in delibly on the records of the his tory of Georgia and in the hearts of his people Brunswick Da 1. Yea? Verdi, Verili—as a lec fnrer John B. has no equals s. d but few superiors. May he liv long and piospm' —on the pla - so !■•••. ............... ... H re is a statement going the! rounds of the press: “Tides in the I Sab tie river carried afl >ating is land of fifty acres of floating hya cinthes up and down s ream pass ing Or in '4, Texas, for a week.'’ Os cour-e such an is! nd would be alluded to as “she” because she h d her bloomers on—if she real y was there. An an unaly in , politics was manifested m the late election in U’ah. Augusts M. Cannon was the R' publican candidate for the Stat senate in the district in which h resi les, his cempeti or on the D mocraiic ticket being his w.fe, M .- Mattie Hughes Cannon, who de feated him by a very Urge majori ty. The Atlanta Constitution and the Commercial, both anti-Atkin son, seem to think that the legi - lative caucus has at least settled one question, and that is that the Democratic party in Georgia will not be threa ened by the holding of another gubernatorial election. —Albany Herald. •/ The Oglethorpe Echo says: Nice ripe peaches, fresh fiom the trees, is a luxury not common in this latitude during the month of No vember, but the editor oi the Echo . has been enjoying that luxury this week from his own garden. Scrofula Infests (lie blood of humanity. It [ appears in varied forms, but is forced to yield to Hood’s Sarsaparilla, which purities aad vitalizes the blood and cures all such diseases. Read this: I “In September, 1894,1 made a misstep and Injured my ankle. Very soon afterwards, A Sore two inches across formed and in walking to favor it I sprained my ankle. The sore became worse; I could not put my boot on and I thought I should have to give up at every step. I could not get any relief and had to stop work. I read of a cure of a similar case by Hood’s Sarsaparilla and concluded to try it Before I had taken all of two bottles the sore had healed and the swelling had gone down. My Foot is now well and I have been greatly bene fited otherwise. I have increased in we: ght and am in better health. I cannot say enough in praise of ■ (cod's Sarsa-a ri:i£ .” Mrs. H. Blake, ( n Berwl Tl.is and other siir.i.ir c._ e. ro . . Hi d’s I'JarsapasLla Is the One True Blood Purifier. All druggists. sl. Prepared only by C. I. Hood 4 Co., Lowell, Mass. « « j, the best family cathartic Mood 5 * ills aud liver st— ’’sr'. 25c- Wanted—An Idea gs&gs ' r _ . , ... . V jr . ~., ; V ' , <l.. ' • .. . ■ • ■ > .lU-ou THEHUSTLEROF ROME SUNDAY NOVEMBER 15 1896 WW uotra i m m«m—hi ■■■rnaMß——s—■—y• sMMmmamv BRYAN MIGHT EASILY H \VE WON. Au t'xamina 1 ion of the figure-' of last Tuesday’s vote results in some very curious and interesting rev-lation*. It will be remeinl'oren | that the Post, from the very first, insist'-d thi' Bryan'a chances wer Ig od, that at any stage of the can - . . se e? ” was a p'lssicili- I, uni tha' iltv’s eleet’on, a i tough we regai'bd it as highly Ipr >lbe, <1 |- •'.<<{ -d ift r all up m a vir f na row an uncertain mar- Ign. Asunni.sver.il " proof I at ,v w. re iigul-i . this, "e now call a' eation tn the f blowing table, showing how a change of a ,itt • more than 25,000 vote-, distribut ed over nine state.'*, won d haV'- elected Bryan, notwithstanding his> big m ijorities elsewhere : ' Electorial Ma j >ri- Stutes votrs ties. California 9 5 000 I Dele ware 3 2,50 > India hi 15 22,000 Kentucky 13 500 North Dako a 3 5 000 Oregon 4 3.000 South Dakota 4 3 '0 West Virginia 6 12 00q Wyoming 3 200 Total electoral vote 60. Tot al McKinley majorities 50,5' 0 No>». suppose there had been these chang s from McKinley to Bryan in the different states re spectively : California 2.510 Delaware 1,255 I diana 11,100 Kentucky • 251 North Dakota 2,510 Oregon 1,505 South Dakota 151 West Virginia 1.010 Wyoming 101 Total 25 394 These changes would have given everyone of the nine states to Brv an, and adding their 60 votes to the 167 he got elsewhere, would have made his strength in the electoral college 227 —three m re than he needed to make him pres ident. It is a serious reflection that tb< changing of only 25,395 votes—as a matter of fact the change oi 25,026 votes wou d have aco in plished the result —is all that stood between the election’of Mc- Kinley and the e ecticn of Bryan. We commend this r. flection to the gentlemen wbo >re throwing up their In- md screaming themselves black in i lie face with nonsense about landslides and similar absurdities. Mr. McKinley got tremendous majorities i: New England, New York, Pennsylvan ia, lowa, Michigan, and Illinois, but in the rest of the country ’be hid. a mighty narrow escape from [defeat. Washington Post. A Turkoman belle still goes through the form of marriage by I capture. Mounted on a horse she jis chased by her lover, and the marriage depends on his ov rtak ing her. The faster the girl the slower the horse- Watson is politically dead, tho the Constitution has coaxed his ghost in order to help scare Geor gia legislators into electing Evan Ho veil to the United States Se nate. But the parade proved a fui uro. Os course no lational bachelor will sit down at a table where there j is an old maid w hose prtsence j makes the number 13. There is ft; fate that is worse than death — though the minister officiates. The superintendent of West Point Mill ary Academy has for ’> <• «b n’v / ‘oo )<n 11 •<.)■■■■■ pl-- " ” ’ 'a ri I an school football team. Why? do, the Wear pointers fear the Indian on the gridion? Although theco'ii crop of last year was ihe large-' overproduced, the Department of Agriculture es- i timates that this year’s crop s lirgei l>v fully a bushel tn'lieace. I And, thanks to the famine in India and and short crops elsewhere, corn is bsing export d in unprece den e l quantities, increasing our c ish b i'ance* and helping to make impossible n< xt year a renewal of tie conditions which embarrassed u- in 1895. •'Yes,'’ said the old man,addres sing his young visitor, “I marri- *', and as I have made a little mone' , ■ th-y will not. g> n> their hush nds i p'liniless. There's Marv,’ 25 years old, an I a real good girl. I shall give her $5,000 ; she marries. Then :omes B . who won't see 35 again, and I oil give her $lO,- 00 ' ; ail i he 111 •» I Ali • ■ .e- Lll /. I, i who is 40, w I tv • $1 5 ,!)l >■) with ! her.'’ T. e young man rdl c oil a | moment or so, and D ei: inquired: ' “'t oil haven't one about st*, have! you ?"' " ’ y— —‘ . | 5)0 Jo Brown pikes were re-i cent'y sdd a l , a juiU salj at the i Augusta arsenal Found Ina Shallow Grave. St. Joseph, Mo., Nov. 14 —The dismembered body of an unknow n young woman wa* found in a shal low grave yesterday between the citv and the asylum for the in sane. Two employes at the asylum claim to have seen two men go in to the wood lasi nght, di-inouut and after opening the grave rode away, leaving i uncovered. > he body has the appearance of having been buried several weeks. The police are mys ified by the find a'd have no due on which to work. HOW TO PREVENT CROUP SOME READING THAT WILL PROVE IN TERESTING TO YOUNG MOTHERS. ROW To GUARD AGAINST THE DISEASE. Croup is a terror to young moth ers and to post them c mcerning the cause, fi’.s' symptoms and treatm nt is the object of this item. 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