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About The Hustler of Rome. (Rome, Ga.) 1891-1898 | View Entire Issue (April 1, 1897)
SEVEN TH YEA R S ” Cl « r *" th *•«* Fo * safe by :;!ere .„ Mor it . - -■iiiui.iu.uinrin-ii ai - «*.■ ■ Mnrv*«Rw«MnNMMßFiqMav*»n ■ Juinnu-innn~v~n) - flW| , lJt J - inil , > X«< w 4 4*i i tel WaHfi POWDER Absolutely Pure. .(> brated for Ls great Pavening strength V>d heaithtulnesß. Assures the food agunst aluhu and a’! torn Bof adulteration common rb.* o»it ip b’jniH. ROYAL BAKING I‘OWbEK CO.',«Nt W YoHK. LONG FREE FROM TROUBLE tary of the Navy Long is paying no a’ti’nti<’ii to office-s>eke s. f{ s f-crptarv and chief , clerk inform, a’l comers that there is <irrlysn¥ office in In- Navy Department out side of the civil service claaeTfred h-X —the office <>f Asaie.t<iijt Secre tary —and that position l»<» * fwled by the President he gets rendv. I ' . '■ A Ex-C< turessman Jaclr Robinsotr vjas Ftefe on SatijTdajL-He,; -dow iLt hjtmnt tt e White House i p- f , ibe.Njrvy T)epar:nient, His- friends ■ale tlw »Pr s nent from t’mej t 6; time and r< tni..d him that. Rubiun. son is.a candidate and possessed superior qualifications for tU> position. Mr. Robinson said “T believe that. I have as guod a’slbJfc ai anybody. Moreover, T'frelDve tfcat my chances are jmp4; e y ; iiig>;. but lam not I 'sing sleep ‘ifFvftft it.” T?’ .i-I BQYBRAINS HIS TEACHER. New Orleans, La., April 1— B. Sutton, teacher of a public school at Clarence, in Natchitoches was fatally wounded yesterday bv a Boy named Clark. The boy, who belongs to one of the prominent families of ths place, was punished by Sutton a week ago. and threat ened to get even, but no att ntioi. was paid to his threat. Ab button was walking with hi back to the la I yesterday the latter sudpenly struck him on die head witn a desk leg studded "’>th nails, inflicting a fatal wound. NO CHANGE IN STRIKE A( ' w York, April I.—Ther iiasheenno apparent change in ihfe status oi the steamfitters ’ -trike. None of the strikers, it is sa >d, have applied for work and al l of the shops are picketed to prevent new men taking places of the s rikers. •'fr. \\ iiliams. of th Q firm of l-lake & Williams, said today all of principal concerns J’hoived m the strike had received this morning’s mail Jetters 1 '>n steamfitters in neighboring Cltles a l>|>lying for work. A PRESDENITIaL car The Railroad C<4r Journal," of " York dtjv, hne oiiginated a i r 'j |4 ct to build a private car for lhe use of the President of the oited States from material and phances contributed by th Q car bling and affiliated industries. 1 designs and specifications are •Og prepared under the super 'isioti Os 8 committee of 25 master ar uiilders and superintendents tnotive power. “The projected > it is said, "will be a com ! /' PX P ns 'ti" n of the art of car rteni°nstrating to the th . 1 surpassing excellence of and it i"to n ln ,hp l nited Stat-9, nation 1 prpSP|,tpd to the buildim/T* lr,bute from the car ’ll and ,r ! tprn ‘ty *°r the person ivePP^-1 ÜBe of the succe- SfatPß.' ,eßldei ‘ t 8 “ f the United IH: IIHSTLEIi OF ROME. THE KILT JWHIBING Is ReDorted From Geoinia's Fast Metropolis DOCTORS FALL OUT And THe “Uncle” Administers a Warm DosK to His Giib 'l ongued Nephew at I.EAst Sv c p !s The Report. Atlanta, April I.—Another cor - hidirg affray came to ths surface today. Lt happened yesterday, but the principals and their frrnds I succeeded in keeping it quiet un | 11l this morning, when the de ails , leaked out, and it has •t en the i suisatii n -of the day. Those who jtOok p»rt in the affair were two | well kbowji physicians, Dr. D. M | ! Houk and Dr. Lhe Curtis, t! e 1 t era young man < f wide bc- • qMwtnla* ce ? rfhd popularity. Dr. Houk is - 'he uncle of Curtis, and • the 4ffaTf ; was *th‘e outebme of c‘*r i which young Dr. Au have made Dr. HtfiA?-- The < d inf the drug” ■sp re cflW'Df W.” M. 1 Curtis, the •TOfT;!CI)A4 !dUMif, '• y?s ter-- •day wDd )r. - who bajd^ieewto!dcffja 11egecf remarks ‘ d m A takm?- his ado, he bfegan tM Belair Dr Uurtis across tjjF h.auks;ftiiid tJtould.et» with' it, and 6 • cfific^Hy’'atr liec e<m d d*'* : so Dr. Cursis .grappled with'rhis assailant andffji)ally, >yfoen the\e were separated,- Dr: C urHs--h»*tl«t4jp whip injiis possession-.* ? The stones of the two mensdiffer a- to how Th‘e'’'whip happened to be in the possession of Dr. Curbs at the end of the fight. According to Dr. Curtis, he tood it away from his assailant and was using it on him when others interfered. According to the account given ty Dr. Houk, after he had used the whip to his satisfaction, he handed it over tu Dr. Curtis, with the re* mark: u Now, I have whipped you you take the .whip and strike me with it just one time.” Dr. Houk declares that Dr. Curtis keclined to accept the in vitation or chai enge, taking the thrashing without resentment Dr. Curtis, however, indignantly de nies 'his, and answers that hr gave Dr. Houk as much of a licking as he got himself.—Macon Telegraph FITZSIMMONS ARRESTED San Francisco,jCai., April I. Robert Fitzsimmons, the champicn pugilist, and Martin Julian, his manage!, were arrested by a depu ty Sheriff last night on the charge of attempting to defraud their creditors. /They immediately gave bonds for their appearance. The trouble was brought about by 'he condi tion of S. C. Haller, who claim ed to represent Fitzsimmons and i who arranged for the Australian’s appearance at the Peop'e’s Palace Music Hall in this city on March 20. Julian repudiated the agree ment, denying that Halles was in any wav connected with the Fitz simmons party. The officials of the People’s Palace brought suit for breach of contrict claiming damagesin the sum of $240. PIP:BALD MEN In Simu, where the inhabitants are of very mixed blood, oue sees persons whose faces are spotted, piebald, and even with one side white, the other black or brown. —British Medical Journal. Ripans Tabules: one gives relief. ( Ripans Tabules cure flatulence. ROME OEORGiA.THUHSDAY EVENING APRIL I 1897 FlVt LIVES LOST IN fi FIRE IN EW «)RK fIAT. FO ND WIFE AND BABY j 1« IHS WBECKAGE ] Victims <f the ’’ire Were all Femal®.Tragic End of a Hus r bands Search for Loved One®. I New York, April I—Five per sons lost their lives by the burn. . ing of fl.jt, Huil ling at No. 61 I Wes: One Hiindre t and Fifth Bti,-< t this afternoon. The dead are: Mrs. Darbngtor.. Fanny Darlington, two months old baby. Mrs. Elizabeth French, twentv eighi. ye rs old. Fidele French,’ infant child. Ellen Morrissey, forty-five years old, ojf Albanyyj ■ It was not known positively un til near night that Mrs. Darlington and ho- ch.ld wer ■ lost n. r he tire 11 was supposed she had gone out auriit gt h ay sh bp pill g, * When her hush u;d ieturijed .be: ‘immtfthitel-y* Bogan a. , for her. Ife vicited’ jlll thear,, friepda 'and but could find no •trace of her. The poM.ce .then be gart a seafch of the Luins and they founds the*body of : Mr«, Darlington nirhe’ e>-l t -ai i un’der th’p debris. It is presumed sank with th?* cavinj floor. hour la.ter the Fo ly of the- baby* was ■■(; - DO NfTr cITeDiT the report New York, Aprrl' J .jr-The• Cu ban reeeiveff noinform- Htioii concerning the captu r e of Genera: Rivera and his staff, and Estrada Palma does not credit the report'with any truth. “The Spaniards,” he said, “have sent out this report in or der ihat thej* might offset the news that three fi ibustering ex peditions have been landed on the island recently.” Latest reports from Rivera to the Junta stated that there were between 5,000 and 6 000 soldiers ' in his army. DASTARDLY ATTEMPT' Knoxville. April I.—An attempt was made yesterday morning to wreck the local train between • Knoxville and Greenville. A heavy - obstruction was placed on tne t track and before the engineer saw s it thd train bad struck it. The train was derailed and badly damaged. “COUNTESS OF BALMORAL' All the Queen s luggage being forwarded to the Coopnent is. i labeled in filename of the “Coun tess of Balmoral,” —Scottish So ciety. Our Ad is Our Bond * J- Let us do your bicyclejrc pairing. We Whittle Prices. .... giving you a chance to save money on punctures 1 itC. | Not a Puny Attempt but the best bicycle re- • pairers in town. ‘ We are like lightning • no long delay if we fix - your wheel. « We Sell, Rent, and Repair. * MONTGOMERY « & POWERS < 410 Broad St. > (See our club ad,) GGFEWILLF ISSiiJ OIIV Though PeiiQßi is More Threat ening jThdn Yesterdau BIG BREAK IN BOLIVAR , But The People had Been Warn ed and Had Fled tg Higher. Ground. Cattle “in thf Swim” i Jacks* n. Miss., April—The ! condition of affairs in the Mis-is ‘sippi valley grows«laily more ex o'i.iijg :Aid it is probab'e the worst : has not been experienced . One oi ' two more big breaks, one of them i I OOP fa solo bc< urred in Boli var. coui'JLu®* I ami the wa ters fi<sm the last jo" ing fo.ye? with three other streams, are now rushing toward tlj,e south, carry nti • destruction to.bouses, barns, gins, | bmcing’and'Hve stock I t|ie people of the I delta had taken jinit Ly the. forc ilock and had ei’hef secured • Jioreeg snd catj.le or' nigh points and mounds, or had driven them nfeu't’tq the font hills, where i|? p ' uni remain until the waters su.b .S'de. ’ * • • ’ Levlees Still Hold at Oreenvillj-i £0 r ar the levies around lireen viH6 havfe’ st'o'>d tie t train. - Nf> breakh are”rep •if> d witHib* lege than: ten .-miles s)4" - ./inji-as Lb.e i,ri¥jer,?fon p acq-puit - .oL foyr ,bre»ke above,' has fallen nearly two feet in Troiff ot th** citvytheiV is ‘^o0 1 we will escape the 4wiul /-calamity that has been so strong!v Jhrentim ed for a week. New's’“l.ere this tn< rning was that Gr-etfliVilfe was s X feet under water, ciVfning‘ftom bieaks above, but piivate advice.-, received hvtei in the day say the town is still dry. • • .v.. THE WORLD’S SWEETEST SONGS S. 1J) • Choice Copvwrights IX i lew b . IW l‘< pular Comp >sers p Q f CtS Complete Words and 1 (LIMITED EDITION ONLY. ) The Grecttest bargain ever Offered! *■ • • We have secured the option o . <i limited edition, of very choice copv wright music, by the very best comp »s-rs of the present day—every price a gem—and can offer for a few days by far the grea’es. bariniin -ver before offered. When the Edidon Is Exhausted this offer will Cease. These pieces are wonderfully popular—easy to sing ami .are hand somely printed. You can order either one or all four* sections hs tou may desire, at ONLY 10 CENTS EACH, and you will receive them wjthiu te . days by mail, pos paid. . Notice the Titles, Authors,and Usual Prices, o 5 section I—secular (Vocal.) -» > - f ’ome ai.d Kiss Ale, Millard, $u 3" -IL .1. Q c Eyes that W itch tof Me, Geibe., Si ■7 Little W ife, Nelly. K-nuedy DeCabrti on the Mississippi 1 y "M < S Shore. Banks 35 I ZY I —w—Z Y 4 t It wa< a Song My Mother Saaig Vickers s.’> —V z X—.M V I J g -lolly Jack Tarsi Baker, 8 p ABQS You pay 10 cents, usual price. $2 44 7’ | 11 SECTION 2—SECULAR (Vocal), rlinem At the Wicket Gate, oeibel, $0 30 •“ Jamie O’Dundee. MtUard, wi Name* Upon the Sand Morey 40, ORDER BY SECTIONS ONLY ~ .My Hoy ite.meniber Me, Baker 5' 0 vilbl J The Rosebush Hodges 75 = The Lir tie ‘ 'hi Log Cabin in the ~.ane, Hays 3a • * You pay io cents nsu.-l price, 82 ml Cll Oil “ SECTION 3—SACRED (Vteal). . j each section you desire and send Forget all thy Sorrows Millard $8 75 . . e One Sweetly Sole un thought, Painter. ia It With 10 Cents fol' each. 0 Birdie ..ooking Out for Me, E. A. H. 75 H ark, I hear the Angels calling aeibel 25 Hear Out Priyer, ’ Ryder s'l p l?\r l- vs 1? p . The Lami o’the The Le<»l Webster 35 Ft tv .VI r, Al n lj Lt ” You pay 111 cents usual price, $2 85 4 these are all choice convwriiiht » SECTION 4—INSTRUMENTAL. . , 1. rv v ptwitgui •a meces, by’ tl'O most popular com- § Birdie’s Reverie, Diederichs, $0 35 r.t_ r “ Edelweisso 1 ide. Vanderbecks 40 posers of the dav, and the edition 5 Notre Dame Wai z, a American Line March, Biker, 35 18 limited, this oner "’ill be with- t: Joys of Spring, ueibel, 35 , . 5 Terzett. Haydn, 20 drawn soon as the, edition is ex— = Ymi pay 10 cents, usual price, $2 00 haUßted. Address, T HE HUSTLEK OF ROME. It FATAL wreck AT MIDNIGHT . GN THF SOUTHERN ’ A bWIICH ENGO. EOU THE MA'N Ut E {Both Engines Demolished, En j ginei u Fatally Injured and Passingers Shaken up. Atlanta, Ga , . April I. Wh.it may prove a fatal week occurred on the Southern - ailway at the belt junction at m dnight. Tram No. 3(s—the vest'd übd for ■ j Washington—was going by the' . I junc ion at the usual, rate of spei d I when it ciasucu into a switch en •gine. The cab of the switch engine wns demolished, while the engine of the passenger trail) ■'•ai.s birdlv wrecked. v Engineer Single on' Wallace is | thought to, be fatally hurt. Just why the Rwitch engine was l'P o JL '^guhjr,ti' ,l tk couhl..'not' ' be determined bj* thosewlrw m?nt <>ut to investigate earlyjthis irtorn- , ing. * 'C '•' As quickly as possJjle after' jt was learned' That wreck, had PcclirTed train* was ordered out and leiuffom the yards rft 2 1 »)lclovk.tili's morning with a full ' ' * * • w . , j - • “ H . 1 ph-\siciaiv*on heard. j,.-4 f 'passenger coadnes were we'l ; filled aftd 'nearly -all Ah'Sdiard had rqtjged tdr the night. ' * The smash-up came' withoir a s moment’s warning, sa?--' a sudden j jerk given by the trail? w%en En- t gineer Wallace reversed hi» lever. AII-’passengers were tumbled 1 out, but it is not tin tight that any 1 one except'* the engineer is in- I j tired. . , 50 CENTS A YEA CBfTAhS 1 GtTTHEBiST ;Oi Ihe Wiley Turks in Bailie FIERCE FIGHTING Ihe Powers Have Di cided tj Blockade Greece. Cretans Dislodge Turks. -Canea, Crct ■ April I.—Tke Christians have bomhaid 1 the blockhouse above the iziddin f->. f 1 . “* I which together with the foreign ironclads, replied with shells. Th* honibari’ment was continued an ti! 11 o’clock at night and was re->- sunied this morning . 1 hi’ f op'jgnj.j ironqlads barded the attacking forges m sup port of the Turkish garrison, which hud twelve-cannon amF one mitrailleuse. Finally detach ments of the f reign troops occu pied the fortress. There was sharp fighting yester- x day at The ( fettai-s succeeded in dislodging the Turks and seized a vessel which -wee landing ammunition for them Fighting coDti -u»B at Heraklion a> d. ; |j,ejimm The. French com mander, has obtained, reinforce ments to remise the Turkish out p sts, wßich at-F said to be abso lute y unrehable. The fighting at lspinalonga last ed forty-eight hours. The Turkish g •rrisonjimt with a h< avy loss. A FrenHi warship has been dee p Iched to render them sirnh as- ‘ sietatict as may now be practicable. It is announced here this atler -110011 that the powers have decid er! to proceed with the partial blockade ot Greece at an early date.