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LOCAL ITEMS Canu.il and Chronicled in Short Paragraphs. Briefs ol City Nows That Are Too Short Zur U .»'•» Picked tin Around tho City b> Tribune Kcixirto.a- What in Seen and Heard on the Streets. —Shutter college is now on a boom. * Tbeit’a nothing the matter kith the exposition. —The dust of the streets was flying iu all direc u-- yesterday. —l’e. J, throughout the city have been preparo j t-lieir houses and are getting realy t.'i i cold sinter. —At ■< eh gust of the wind the leaves fell in gi« at numbers yesterday. —The exposition is a success. Every day an innuiime crowd attends. Woi dec what has become of the pro j et. to build a uiuuumeut to confederate soldieis n Juyriio 11.11 cemjterj? The xpo'.tiou now being held in this city has been credited as being one of the msl ever held in the south. —lt was amusing to see the way the dummy as croai ed yesterday in going to and num '• tie exp< sition grounds. —All the tiams running to the exposi tion grounds will run extra cars Uioay in ir I r to accommodate the gre.it crowds. ”7—The resilience of H. T. Connally in East li n e Inis received a new coat ot paint recently and now presents a beauti ful gr ■> color. .til Hee ce, who was so badly injured last ■'.inday by jumpi ig oil' a passenger train, bas so tar recovered that he is able to be at his post ot du y again. ( all on W. C. Abbott, the scientific optician, at Trevitl’s drug store,and have your eyes litter! with spectacles and eye glasses that will preseive them. —'l be railroad men who do business at this point, arc very anxious to have a large number of sidetracks built here. The business men are in the same fix. —Preserve your eyes by having your spectacles anil eye glasses fitted separate ly to y our eyes. W. C. Abott, scientific optician, at Trevitt’s drug store. —Ouo of the busiest attorneys in Home is W. •I. Neel- lie lias plenty of pluck and the world will doubtless hear from inni . "me day iu tho not very distant future. AN EX-GOVERNOR DEAD. Governor E- A- O’Neal Die* at His Heme in t lorenco. Ala. Montgomery, Ai.a.. November 7. — Col. E. A. O’Neal, ex-governor of Ala bama, died at his home in Florence, Ala., this morning. The deceased was colonel of the Twenty-sixth Alabama regiment, and led that command at. Yorktown, Williams burg, Seven Fines and the battles around Richmond. He was wounded by a shell at Seven Pines, and was again wounded at Boonsbc.ro. He was t lected governor of Alabama in 1882, and served two terms. His administration ranked as one of the best since the war. “Little C quette” tonight. ENGLISH WINDS. Houses, Bridges and Wharfs Swept En tlrelj Away. London, November 7. —Violent gales and great floods prevail throughout the length and breadth of Great Britain. Houses in all parts of the country have been unroofed, bridges swept away, wharves battered to pieces by the winds and sweeping waters Lt is already known that many vessels plying in the coasting trade have been wrecked by the furiously driving winds and the enormous seas which sweet the entire coast line. The irresistible force of the storm rages with nlnioat equal violence ah ng the north eastern and casti rn cost of Ireland. t he greatest anxiety is fell by shipown ers, commercial sums and insurance com pmil s, as well as by those having friends absent in yachting tours. No bi,aster to incoming or outgoing Atlantic steamers which are either known to be or supposed to bo, in the vicinity of the Irish <■'. Eng lish c- asts, have been reported. “Little Coquette” tonight. GWINNETT IS HAPPY. The Democrats Are Jubilant on the Elec tion of Hon. T. E. Wmn. Lawrenceville, Ga.. November 7. There was great rejoicing here last night over the election of the} Hon. Thomas E. Winn. i The Winn campaign (committee had ar ranged for a jubilee at the courthouse, at Which ringing apaches were made by Hon. T. E. Winn, cZI. C. 11. Brand, Maj. W. E. Simmons. I «.. P. E. Davant. Col. S. .1. Winn, L. Mlßrand, and others. After the mcetßig bonfires were light ed, mid inspir ii '.wiinsic, the shouts of re joicing deinociatWand tue peal of anvil and cannon aiiionnced the victory of Gwinnett and thiN'inth dis'rict over re jiublii .Hiisiii and ■dependent inn. ph'. THE I’RIBUNE-OF-BOME SATURDAY MORNING NOVMBERB 7890. T Golden ! THAT BRAVE -WANT IF FINE MEN (RVE A BANQUET. Entertain Thjjf-JM'teddß with a Supper— The NeotJr of she Gods—The Toast, and Response* Delivered—What the Guy Party Eat and Said- Wit, Wisdom and Eloquence. One of the m< it enjoyable gatherings of people that aver occurred in Rome took place at the Armstrong hotel last night. | It was the pghquet of the Rainbow Fire company. Promptly at f» o’clock the firemen in full uniform mare! .d in the dining ha 1 with a number of select friends. Col. .1. F. Sbauklip, master of cere monies, presided. MENtr. NorfolkSeli ct -lUv. ijyiwn.z jfrj'ream. Hom d Tni isj. J. ly. Saddle of Venison, Bee Tongue. Ce.trj. Queen Olives. Roast Turkey, Saratoga Potatoes. Chicken Salad. Potato Salad. Boiled Hain. Lemon Ice Ci earn. Assorted Fancy Cak -e. Cream Cake. yPuiiiit ' ako. Jelly Holl. ( Cucoanu! 'Picaroons. Z WUiu.lu.L. / Oranges. Bananas. /* Mixed Nuts, laayt r rtai-ins. French if.-HvO. TOA-TS Following are tin ton-is and the names of the gentlemen rcmiomling: Toastmaster- .1. F Shanklin The FiremanH. <’. O’Rear No. 3 E. E Bawsell The Pressß. R Hani* Citizen Hook and l.mi'iorW. It. Steel Mountain City.... Cant. W. w. Seay Woman .. .K J. Gw.ltney Cai t W. W. Seay, Chief R. F. U...M. M. Pepper M.j'or anil Council Hon. A. W. Walton The Ckr/y . Rev. R. H. lleailclcn The following toasts were responded to as follows. The Fire: io —Quick to catch the first note of ...irm, Fleet of foot. Bravo in the light. Ue deserves tho heartiest support as he stands guardian over our homos and property. Response th'coi.d Assistant Engineer B C. O’Rear. No. Young in years anil survive, but ever ready to respond to tho call of duty. Response —J. J. Priutup. Tho Press—Bearer of good and evil news, promotor of every worthy work— 'be voiceless schoolmaster, teaching and I enlightening; historian and si hoi ar. We i i>:i.\ our respects to this mightiest agency I in oiiku’giug our views and n. , the . whole world “a map of busy lib . its lluc- B. nations and vast concerns,” Response, ryi. R. Harris. 'Citizen llo"k and I,adder C. The ]nide q^Jluineh-whose record wfl . .in ly v Ab DO YOU WANT TO LEARN SHORTHAND? * IF SO, It Will Be to Your Interest —TO CALL AT— -16 ARMSTRONG BUILDING. We teach everything necessary to a practical writer. The system (Graham's) I is taught in more colleges than all other systems combined. There is an ever in creasing demand for stenographers and ! typewriter operators, and young ladies and young men would <to well to master the art. i lasses in both branches night and day. We also make a specialty of executing, with neatness and dispatch, all manner of stenographic aun typewriting work 11-1-1 m IIot’STON, Tex., May 8. 1800. I Messes Wallace O'Leary & Co, j Houston: Gentlemen —I take pleasure in bearing | testimony to the efficacy of your Microbe i Killer. Some time since I was severely ' affected with sore throat, accompanii >1 i with cold iu the head and chest. I con cluded to try a jug of your Microbe Killer, which I did. and was astonished at its results. Oue or two doses gave me instant relief, and further use of it com pletely cured me. LeonE Levinson, With L M Jones & Co , Houston. For sale by Bradford Drug Co. . ROME D\E WORKS. Cleaning and Dying Fata bin) xnt nt First Street, Between Second and Third Avenue. Where the above work can bedonesatisfactor ihin all itw branches. Ladies Dresses in Silk Satin, Velvet and Wool cleaned and dyed in the most delicate color and made to look equal to new. Make a specialty also of cleaning and dying I gentlemen's clothing, and guarantees the work 1 to hold in color and never rub off or stain. There | fore gentlemen look up your overcoats and pre pare lor the coming season. Special attention is also given to Bleeching Silk, Satin, Lace Curtains, etc. Ladies hats re modeled to desir* <1 fashion. Reglossed, pressed and dyed and made to look equal to new. The undersigned having made extensive im provements in his dye works, feels assured that he can give perfect satisfaction both in work and price. Thankful for past favors, 1 trust to receive a continuance of the same. C. W. Caffray. ROME DYE WORKS }». vi II: d Mrs. C. in attendance’ Patrons outside of the city can have their orders attended to by express C <>. D. WE HAVE RECEIVED W7 Is large and complete ard we can sell yon any style shoe you may want. Come see us. Our prices are low and profits short. EVJ’’ find. COX 246 Broad. A. DOUGHERTY, ~~ Being interested in three Distilleries.’jOne in Georgia, one la Tennessee and one in Kentucky IS HOW IFniEZE’Jk.IdiEED >fa n-h Purest Han I W liskies for Medicil Pnrp se. Call on me at No 9 -“- 3m BROAD STREET. ROME. GA K GEO E. BILLINdSLEY, J. L. CAMP, W. A. BILLINGSLEY. President. Vice Pres’t. Ca»hi< r. ROME mi Capital Paid in, SIOO,OOO. i Transacts a General Banking Business. Ex- • ] change sold on all parts of Europe. J. L. Camp. J. B, S Holmes. W. M. Towers. J no. J .•stay. W, M. Gammon J. F. McGhee, R. 1». Nixon, J. F. McClure. I). B. Hamilton, Jr H. B. Parks. Jno, S. Cleghorn, of Summerville, Ga. CURRAN, SCOTT A I>EA.K,EISS TIM 1 F* \ w « our full line of winter good which consists of Williams Keneland & Co, Eve & Co fl S line for men, and Wright <fe Peters H II Grays Sons and Smith & Herrick for ladies, and Hill & Green Little Giant Schoo- Shoe for the children. OUR STOCK