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| G HTH YEAR
kinoke a Bill Arp ’ Warters Ne-w Brand
IpiOjNSY AND WINE
■ißiitifill in Havana, Scores
I Siam lo Doalli
■each DAKS HORRORS
■ood cant be Had For Love or
■ I Morpy-
II New Y"rk, Augun 4.—-Accounts
the condition "f ada'rs in h
Kna, MHtRi zasnnd Cardenas we ■
Uv.u yesterday by passengers
IKeFtbanv- ELHltjof Nft-sen/ w
Mhkua •
■ She brougn' twenty-nine r.- u
■erg, most of whom we r e S’pan
■irds, who h’d i.iado al 1 serf- '.f
■gerifices to escape 'torn th- ist'.m
K anticipation of its bee in i.g
■o.drollod by the iraurg-uts.
Kfany of them were wall eunp i d
Kith funds, having turned a
Kheir avaitftt'le property into cash
Khey pa d S2OO each for paeeage.
E Ainostall those aboard be n;
■gpaioh «yno. tnizurn, a meet *
■wat held 'n 'he snioon while Li.-
■ph ,i w»s off Bartngat, X. -J , rt
■w'neb a mfjoir.y p edged them-
Epi- vo ;> refuse to gve any )’’«<>!•
Enriil'O'to Aint-'Caid regui l ’•< ’>
■CO <K.HI<>U « I-' 'K» " Cl) -K
E fl*’, however, C’l:H»i't-d t<) t-'“!
■ a.ter they had jj»t ashore. ■u‘ even
I thev were verv uowi i:g i pe r
■ mit their names to in used .
I Oiii woman who had rea •' nd
I Sagna l " rai' from Havana sa <1
I thii o<e eond t i. on n‘ j»flairs
I thecapiiiil was d»'..!o»nb'e ».4
I was da ly grow. ■? worie.
“ ’here is plenty of mmey ,”sl;e
I la. ', “but <’’■ w ''ai use i» it, when
lit* 'I ha ' y pnrebase am t', g?
I It is imp'-siible t<> git, b‘ -f n‘ ;? »•
I price, and even Im an flesh o>et>
111 » p und. Freed c st« 2G <-u s
I a pound, and is very bad a' t « f ,
I and eggs which a e brought fr >m
I the country : n amaii qtiau ie»
I costs 35 ce its each, 't'he su 1 v <>’"
I condensed nr Ik is practical v ex
I haueted. and the 1 ;■ n left i« sold
lat $2 ! or a oau aoeij as you buy
I bare for 10 cents.
“On an aver i;:e ten to 'welve
I I' a are fi>upd dead nf g iUYft-
Iton 'n the g r»ets eii' v* da .■, a <
I * ’ ‘ak»B no accouu' o'* .be sc > •-
I Mnn dai’v d'e of hunger in l u
I hoiiseq. No "ordaca i deser be the
Ihio sof P'orsoA, the place at
It ’e <>ot, ot he I' ado, where the
I W<-’c- «<1 .■’.■conc , -.r l .i h<!os f> e h«“'
I did tc'gevher.
I was t< LI that lhe:e were i n
bss than 4,'iSO nf these rr set ' -e
P-'d-'e hi the pl h e« when J , ni ,.
BVM ". n'lli e, ;,r H dvo cI i ’ i
dredg for, .. r f <>.,< n• ' g i
b'g done for ■ 1 .. ;r ei r , wh* t .
goVernna Hl t t, Ha nnt
f,,r *'s own Pe i ( |i elS< Wo se th .
« e offi als beat and abuse
theiii shflinefuiiy,
Af< w ga« amps a>e s ' u"n
b'g in he stress, bit' th* e ecti lc
are oni v Ft on Thur-day
b s, when there is music !•• the
quo Cen'rai.
b* t a ly mockfc'y thos
M,) d ( b , Dce t ’:s are with so ma n}
People stH.i V i h v io death w.tn n
of music. AH che theuters
“ re closed, p nJ th , ir aVH
D ’Ph .y crowded with :}>9 hom«-
. Us « poor. Wine ia the on'y th ng
ly that, is plen.iful and
ftp. i i th»t even the poor can
g'b a litde al times.
“A'most all the stores in Wey
a/”. 1 ' '1 9 streets are c’osed
stork “f ’? principal hotels. Th
•xbftll.t C | U °' * 8 '‘'roc* l cotnp'e ely
cal t e ' ’ a ‘'d f or a few d ;vs th
’al trams that run to the Vml i
T 9 • t <’ p P-»d for wan; o f f ue l.
ey bn y th?» n °n bQr!rng wood but
wen that will Boon gOne? »
THE HOM E HSTLEH-COMM ERCIAI
GEN.LONGSTREET
Makes Harsh Crithisin an
Gen. Shafter.
A NAPOLEON AT MOSCOW
D S 3 '- »r On y Averted by lucky
Incidents For Americans,
A ng those who have con
me ~,d oi Ei.ai'te s ma.iage
n“-.ii at the Sant ago campaig i
s en nes L' igstreet. While
i • tie'-day he was io
e , -w i On li)ft CO’l'llJCt of t ie
W !• W> I S >li J.
El j dec • j that disaster to
.Ge Amei ca iai in*, simila- in
-io*ne esp -t » Napoleon's ex
pe - -ce at Mo*euw, was averted
a « ’’ 'go only by some lucky
acch-eut
‘1 s ' t 'ii that so nebody
!>1 i de e he remarked,‘‘and
1 b - id. e i'ie l> 'nJ?rer «a* Gen.
> e .Jtm gtjt have gone hard
i; Sna e '- men i r Admiral
■e j 1 |ien ( allowed te fol
]'v s .1 jU<i,••:»? t and -
main ii . G i>iiaj > b rl>-r to "o
>ie wtn the >pfi i’sh aid
. s •) ; o with
'• Aine cans. I even believe
tn’ l d i ris wou'd have :>pen
e;) 11 « ■ d.
* C • .mu c i cuin-t 1 ”ces a’one,
s .eh ts 1 k <>f foo l and c»n 5
4 i e ti’ii mg the Span ,inl«,
d c »*ed i <t ti n fate of our men
■ mi 1 n be as I have defer i ed
I f y .st, ih'eca i -d by storm
si di .v oiblethut t’leaksai -
an « hive s fficient Sl.'eig'i).
1 • .J; ie of Shafter’s a inv
> San go was ill considered
fro n nea I v alp ’i its of view.
i- c m.l'ict of the troops was
<< ni <ib e am! little less heroic
i i ti* ac o i of Pickett’s
ps *r. Ge* ty-burg 'l’he Rough
- ' .me ougnt to be secure
ey cl a ’; e 1 on foot instead <>f
ho -eh;- i , but otherwise they
,i e i •> jic-i o' the he oes of Balak-
I
. n. Long,timet said it might
b ve been p omg d fer man”
im irii'i’ '■' ia'i c had susi-lined
e'»i a '*mp i ary reverse at
sii ago. I‘e rem s’ed t’ia>,
vv e ihe aisno a h qirnre
U1 between the struggle of the
,iv we •an 1 the combat w<tb
->ji ■ . he recognized that the
, i Hui mats of naval w?rfa e
ii. me.- ewey and Schley have
ere • been surpis-ed h'r dash
-I i. i inner. He cr ticised
a '•ate the Santiago cam
i, n. He sp ’Le in cooimenda
i m d Gen M les campaign in
'o to R o, ami said it was bis
I rm he e’ th . Mi’e, is a field
1.1 uci in and stratiigiot of great
1 ty.
be \ete-an. who is a repub
lic po t cs, declared he is
•o up oni's ngly opposed to a
, c of' mqoe.it or imperialism
'<> Luis n .lion, Iftiighinglv ie
in • ki ig that his detestation of
o .quest in ir b* “a legacy in
i'ie biood” aequi ed during bis
ea Iv aHi iwmi with the demo
atic pa'tv. He termed the ini—
pt .’.i’ ; s ’c tendency as unAmer
ican and unwise, besides being
of doubt.ul philanthropy and
uegestive of a desire to break
world pledges.
“Peace with honor might be
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ROME GEORGIA, THURSDAY,- EVENING, AUGUST- 4. |B9B.
OMK CHAPTER
Io Ins History of the Geor
gia Metropolis,
ATLANTA’S BLAGK WEEK.
Suicides, Murders, Raj'way
Wrecks, et al Galore.
Ibis morning’s Constitution
" dexes the crimes and casual
ie of ilm p'xst few days in the
Gate r ’ity and calls this brief
period in Atlant i’» history: “At
..inta’s Jecond Dark Week.’’The
Constitution says:
is Atlanta's famous dark week
being repeated? That is the
qtiesron which has been repeat
edl) asked during the past few
days, which have been replete
with crime and casualty. Since
last Friday afternoon the police
authorities and the Grady hos
p tal surgeons have done double
work and the undsnakers have
not been passed by. The calen
dar for the past six days ; s in
teresting and is as follows:
FRIDAY, JULY 26tH.
Bober- Lewis way 1 aid a.d
siiot to dwai’i Chrrles Haynes at
the new G. ant bui'diug. Lewis
was «■ e> ed but declines to
make a statement of the shoot
ing.
1 ‘eputy Revenue Agent Cox
shot and seriously wounded
while ar:esting McGuire, who
was charged with illicit distill
ing.
SATURDAY, J r JLY 30TH.
Guff Holland, a well-known
young white man, was shot on
Whitehall street, said to have
been an accident. He died Wed
nesday morning at the Grady
hospital, without regaining con
scious ness. J. A. Pruitt ind
Fred Farris, Holland’s conq un
pions at the time of the shoot
ing, are held by the police pend
ing an investigation.
Charley Turner, a negro, shot
in ilie abdomen by Richard Hol
brook, and may die.
MONDAY, AUGUST IST.
Big Central wreck at Fort
McPherson, in which two en
gines and four freight cars were
totally wrecked and Engineer
Gus Wallace and Fireman Vin
ey Vaughn ki’led and En
gineer J. J. Green and Fireman
Chambers were seriously and
internally injured.
Private Jones, colored, sta
tioned at the barracks, was
stabbed by another negro, Har
mon McGinnis, and the latter
was mobbed and nearly lynched
by infuriated soldiers.
Patrolman T. Carl Mills was
shot from ambush ou his beat
on Whitehall street by an un
known negro. The officer will
probably die. Many arrests hi ve
been made, but no evidence to
convict has yet been secured by
the police.
Paul Leake, a well-dressed
young white man, drank mor
phine with suicidal intent, but
was resuscitated at the hospital
after several hours’ hard work.
Will Peacock, a negro, fell
from a high platform in the
Western A Atlantic yards and
was seriously injured.
Little Bartow stowere, living
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LANHAM
&SONS
(WIHUI
WE have just bought the entire stock of Ladies and Misses Fine Sailors of
one of the Largest Millinery houses of New York and now place them on
sale at a price that is certainly most remarkable. While we know the people of
Rome have been faked time and time again, yet we make the
STARTLING :=: ANNOUNCEMENT!
That these Sailors are worth SI.OO, SI.SO and $2.00 each and we will sell
them at the astonishing low price of
There is Twenty-one Cases or One Thousand and Eleven Hats and not a plug in
the lot, but the prettiest and latest things in Sailors. Some Fine Milan,
some Fine Split Straw, some Rough Brim and Smooth Crown, some Colored
$ Brim and White Crown, some of all the colors of the rainbow. Belle Crown,
Straight Crown, Wide Brim, Narrow Brim, some Fine Whito and in fact all
$ kinds except cheap trash and those we do not want. This is a chance
to buy Fine Sailors at a price that will probably not come again. $
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