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About The Hustler of Rome. (Rome, Ga.) 1891-1898 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 27, 1897)
IJJO MUCH XMiS . ( uXOF POWDER EXPLOD- A ED IN A CROWD jSICKiHING SPECTACLE Pasted When 'l he Smoke Cleared Away. N. C., Dec 27.—A , T j of one hundred or or more, llfl nd boys wore firing a dramas salute from acanno«< L on t h e out kirte of the towu Sat urday. when a can of thirty pounds nder exploded ia the thick ■. jo crowd. Thirty or forty I - nP were injured but none, it j(1 Sieved, Maliy. Th? cannon was fired several times nna then Joaeph Finch, an fuj.,l ,y f > on the Southern railway I picked up the powder can and he- I gai , to reload the cannon. The gun hud no- been swabbed and th? mon:ei;t the tiny stream of powder struck the heated metal t|pr? was a fhsh and the powder e x ,| 11 • I with a report that made th? earth tn mble. A moment later there was a tenia that made sick the hearts of th , 9 ? watching from a near by h i In the smoke that rose from lie o.xpii.s.on they saw hu uia run blindly here and thhie vc-hi'.l, falling and rising only i t fa! again as they franti cally iu?hcd about, blinding and per ler-hlinded, mandly trying to ex ne.i sh their flaming clothing f.i ?s who were unhurt ran to th nil of the unfortunate ones, b n-lh?rii.g firming garments or cu’ing the clothing from their b-li-s. 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CHORUS. di Ualse. Words and Music by S. F. AYERS. A-TIT , Composer of "Satellite" Two Step, etc. v; e . a ■ J~' ~w ~F~~~~*~M —l —— k SSme be • fore we part,.. i) o not so cru -el be,.. 1. My love and I one ( JJ' 1- tg • - —J—#— ,JE 2. knew that when 1 had \ $ I=—J=Z J —JEJzZ ±Z! != ' b— *3- Now lov-ers all at - / tr V tttt 1 9 %r £ >' * vS —t H—r ! Lel . I —| 1 > * ~! As lo rc ' f usc > w h cn y°’< I must lose. My part • ing re • quest to thee.TZT.' 1 !."????... b - ’ 1 - >- f .fcjo , thls - When >’°ur sweet-heart bids you from her flee, Seal your I zjz Zrj jz-=EZ || 7 zVzjfZZZ L fe&T=gzJzjzzldk Il I 1 11) I > =t= Z v »» ts. , I I» 1- —F - 1 1 ..XT— ? r r * Pvo* £ |, a - I* f r-i |r r~ r | >r- *• me m y rin & Say-ing from this mo-ment we mmon-.w r . K ' SS mc Ixs * forc we I’ art J«*s‘ a fare - well, sweet-heart wish dme to re - turn. Then I her emh^’Zi v ? ust part ’ 1 nev * er can love you , part-ing with a kiss ‘ w n ? held her so, Still kiss - ing her ten - der q , ‘ WIU m e u her an-ger ngat away, On your shoul-der she will I ~~ ( fTfclE !r* * * *«'•-7:" ■l* I . "hl „ , rit. - -J—l=». - A Ij. I j—j J , I— s nq_ ■■ I|| W=gc- (fEEH= gjlZgilZjiZZf o x nl. a tempo. • - -1 Copyright 1897, Musical News Co. New York. Kiss Me Before We Part.—3. in old residence nar by which ■ was impr, v anr d into a* hospital Those injured are; i Joseph Finch. Edward Millar. J. hn Ingle Burton Means. Clarence Ledford. V*»rn«>n Sentell. Charles Earv.xod. Hay Ea on. Engine Wynne. D. Benuette. Dexter Aldrich. John Powell. Henrv McEntyre. Buck. Trivett. Del Bishop. B. L Gown tn. G. Eaton. J E. Hamilton. Janies marren. Frank Pratter. Joseph Finch is among the more seriously hurt, his m se hi o mouth are torn all out ot shape and he is probably blinded. Clarence Ledford, who stood near the cannon when the powder ignited, was thrown mere than fifty feet. Hisc.othiig was Urn snd burned entirely off and a part of the skin of the forehead burned loose. Charles Earwood and John In gle are also seriously hurt and sev- ral other probably will lose their sight or be disfigured foi life. SHOT IN THE STOMACH. ---- Two Men At Talladega, Ala , Fight About Their Sons. Talladega, Ala. Deo. 27. A difficulty occurred h re this atmr boon between E. C. Holmes am W. W. Vann, in which the latter was dangerously wounded by a pistol snot in the stomach. ,|in fired two shots at Holmes before tha latter could draw his pistol The difficulty was caused by a fight, between their l--yea sons. BLANCO GIVES A BANQUIT Havana, De. 27. —flight Captain General Blanco gave banquet to the officers of the Ger man Corvette Stem. Forty guests were present, including the Span ish tidmira', the mayor of Havana j and other naval and civil author ities. Congnssman Wi liain Henry King, of Utah, has arrived here. SPAIN MT ST HALT. Madk'D Paper Sa v s Re training Hand Should Laid On Amer ca. , Madrid. Dec. 27.—El Heraldo says that encroachments of the Uni'ed States upon the interna tional policies of Spain have be come intolerable and must be re sis'ed energetically The si lu it ion is tL flicu t, it says, but. at whatever cost, the govern ment ought lo rut an < nd to'he shameful state of > flairs for lhe sake of the dignity of Spam. Miss Mary Jordan, of Anniston, will s|H-iid the holidays visiting frien(ls *n ihis city. thelanger to which the Expectant Mother is exposed and the foreboding and dread with which she looks for ward to the hour of woman s severest trial is appreciated By but few. All effort should be made to smooth these rugged places ,n life’s pathway for her, ere she presses to her bosom her babe MOTHER'S FRIEND i allays Nervousness, and so assists i Nature that the change goes for ward in an easy manner without such violent protest in the way of Nausea. Headache, Etc. Gloomy forebodings yield to cheerful and hopeful anticipations—she passes Through the ordeal quickly anc wi hout pain is left strong and vigorous and enabled to joyously perform the high and holy dut-es Lw devolved upon her Safety ( O Ide of both is assured by the use of “Mother’s Friend, and the time of recovery shortened. •4 know one and ea>. Z A a „ labOf Macon, Ga. ■XMAS :l ► ■ ■ 140 bbls FANCY APPLES < . w ; 6O’»x FLORIDA GRANGERS < SO bkts MIXED CANDY { 42 bkts STICK CANDY < i ; 64 bxs BEST RAISENS J ' 21 ZEB OX ZES OF ZFTOS J . ' WE ARF. HEADQUARTERS , < FOR HOLIDY FRUITS 4 ’ J i fflKUSffliCommisW'h j . i ■Wii,;
