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eighth year smoke a “Bill Arp’ waiters New Brasd CONSUL GNEWIED. * British Vessels Shelling City of Candia. U SAILORS SLAIN By tha Cretan Rioters Several Consu ates Burned. • Candia, Island of Crete, Sept. B.—The British battleship Cam perdown, having on board Sir A. Biolitti, the British consul at Canea, has arrived here. Sever al other warships have also reached this port. Re-enforce ments of the bluejackets have also been landed and an early restoration of quiet is expected. The fires been extinguish ed. During the rioting the British and German consulates were burned The custom house, birracks »n I court house were saved. The rioting v .8 caused in the followi i<4 m inner: A British I soldier on 411 ir I at the tax office 1 was suddenly stabbed in the back and he dropped his rifle, which exploded, killing a mux sulman. Ihe firing then became general, and a party of twenty British torpedo gunboat Haz ird was almost annihilated before j the soldiers could reach their ship. In addition a detachment, pt wrey-nve British soldiers were ( driven from their quavers near ( the telegraph station and many ( of them were wounded, ihe casualties are twenty killed and fifty wounded. The fate of the Christians in other towns is uncertain ; but it is feared that only those who succeeded in obtaining refuge in the trees have been saved Th* British vice consul, Mr. Calocheriuo, was burned to death in his house. Athens. Sept. 8^— It is repoi t- , ed the bombardment was renew- 1 ed at Candia today, and that the port has been seriously damag ed. The foreign warships have 1 aided sailors to re-enforce the British garrison, and pumps have been landed to assist in quenching the flames. According to the telegrams from Candii it is estimated that twenty-two British were killed and forty-five wounded yester day. Several Christian families have sought refuge on ihe war-J ships. Many corpses are lyi‘*o 111 I the streets of C«t idia In one j case a whole family was killed. ; The Italian coniutate i-> also re-; ported burned London, Sept. 8 lhe COI * respondent of The Tinies at Can ilia, telegraphing Wednesday, fully confirms the earlier ie ports of the serious events there. He says: “Lieut. Haldrane was killed ] and Lieut. Seagrave wounded. | The soldiers pluckily carried ( Lieut. Haldrane’s body to the boat under a hail of bullets. “The telegraph oftice was re peatedly set on tire, and the fa ther of the telegraph superin-1 tendani was killed. The wire is still working. “Tl\e worst is feared as to the Cate of a majority ot the Chris tians. It is reported that only 250 hate been sav d out of ove« THE ROME HUSTLER-COMMERCIAL ROME GEORGIA. 1,000. The situation was ex tremely difficult. The Turkish troops refused to aid the British who, being exceedingly few in the town, were soon overpower ed. “The necessity for a large ga'-rison in Candia has been re peatedly pointed out and the blame lies in tbe quarter respon sible for leaving against heavy odds, a handful of men to repre santour occupation and .enforce our authority, ‘• The Mohammedans are pil laging Candia. Edhera Pasha,* the governor, declares that the mob is uncontrollable, but the general opinion is against him. “Re-enforcements are expect ed frora Canea, and the Chris tian insurgents are massing around the cordon. As this dis patch goes, re-enforcements are art iviiig on the Italian flagship Francesco Morosini.” The Times correspondent, tel egraphing later, says that refu gees are now coming on boa r d the Camperdown, many of them wounded. They tell a tale of ' great massai re. , VERMONT DESIOJTaTS GAIN i Result Os The Election a Sur hu-e To The Republicans. White River Junction, Vt., S> pt 8. —The result of yesterday’s hien niai election in Vermont shows many surpris-s, the republican . vote having fa ieu off quite I ijjuky' from f >ur ywN ago, where .as ihe party managers nad expect lit would igunl if not exceed the i iXoV'only made a gnu for governor, but have elected thirty-three re presentatives in 179 towns heard I from at noon today, while only eleven were seated the last year. KILLED TWO. INJURED SIX. 1 Storm Blow. Down Superstri <- ) TU re On New York Pieß- N,w York, September 8 The . first gust of wind that proceeded , the thunder storm at 8.30 yes er day afternoon blew down the heavy iron superstructure of new pier 50, at the toot ot West Twelfth atreet, killing two men and i»' jnr ing six others. There were sev- Iral men on this iron superstruc ture on the pier at the time. These men are supposed to have been blown into the r.ver and drowned. , The cew pier is e |Xt V 011 and being ereeted by Ibe W risen ‘.St amsbip Comnany. It is •“‘ d t 0 t be the largest and longest prer rn 1 the citY ' _ - THESIIK IMPROVING .M,. Bayabo And M>« w '» se D«VI3 Both Doing Well. i Narragan?et’. Pi«r. R I-» Se P t , I ember 8 -Miss Winnie Davis had a eomlort.bl. .1 .>><”>•’ —""8 I well tonight. „ Dadham. Mr. BdvardbHld Ins slight im provement all day and tonight quite . TWO MEN GOT TOGETHER. Gadsden. Ala.. September S.-- Rob.rt J. I.»«. democratic campaig MMI B. B Coiner, prudent of th c“, N.tioo.l bank *t Birminghn-o G y . • « knock-down and „ g »g„d .. in the l>, iutup h X «t the leading 1 hotel, today. Both wore «’•>«*>»- ably battered 11 ___ Now let Cx »r Nicholas adop : the Salvation Army as the ua • tional flower of Russia. THURSDAY EVENING SEPTbMBER, 8. 1898. GROWS VIOLENT. t < Flanacan, The Triple JVlilr derer, is Insane. FOO PftNY CIGARETTES Have Aggravated Hie Ma'ady In a Bad Way. Atlanta, Sept. B.—The sudden and violent symptoms of the maniac which Edward C. Flan agan showed for the first time night before last.' subsided some yesterday, as the result of opiates. The jail official A the phy sicians, however, < • j another outbreak at any ti 1 will not be unprepared ) The manner in which * officials handled Flanagan Ffi|i 0 est that could have 1. /-sssibly done, and if they hfoi ( t acted as th -p did, (he murderer would probably have killed himself by dashing his hea 1 against the iron cage. Flanagan made no effort to attack any other person, his whole intention being to end his ovyn life, and it required the combined strength of six stal wart negroes to hold him down uii 1 he could be placed und»r the influence of drugs. During the trials of Flanagan: the phy® • ‘>>u who h.aia. that be with witcv oWiT’as delusion al insanity, and that he killed Mrs. Allea aid Miss Slack while under de delusion that he was being persecuted and surrounded by enemies, stated that they belired the man would soon sho' some signs of violent insanity and that he would change ora the quiet and listless pat.it to a man dangerous to hitelf and those around him. “I believe Flagau has really become insane,’tid an official yesterday afterni who has re cently contended! along that Flanagan was nyazy, “but I think his confinent and the use of cigarettes excess has caused him to tine derang ed.” When the pbjan reached Flanagan Tuesdiight aboi t 10 o’clock the soner was frothing at the rii. He had never, since arrest for the double murdjowed such symptoms, and was wha ilarmed the jaile Yesterday Flat talkel a little, but seemed: from his experience of thq before. He said that hisjitilp hurt him. In a sad and voice he muttered severalg during 1 the day : “I am all alon Every friend in the word eser t e( ] me.” • It is believed trill goon have another viop, and that these will gi re f re _ quent and more \ n til he becomes a hopelq c> The murdereri weak ened, and he is sically able to stand mat sp dis as he had Tuesda His case is i«ov| OSP |y watched by the nf t | ie fraternity who in the murder tri LANHAM & SONS' SMSATWHAL Ilf SAILORS uWs h9VejU f St D,u * h “ h * 8 " o LmI .« u1 M, 33 . 33 r -i, ie >d YV b°* °>s of one of the La-gest MillinSry ho isas of No v york ~, . and now place them oi sale ata price thatis certain / mrt ,' e remarkable. While we know the people of Home have beer, faknd " time and again, yet we make th > O' * 'STARTLIN6 ANNOUNCEMENT. "W - That these Sailors are worth $1 03. $1.50 and S2.CO etch and ve will sell the nat th- ub i th > r | 0 v or j , 3 0 i 50 ".EACH I 1 I ThereJs Twinty-oia Ca.ej )r 3oa rnjjjnd an J E evji Hits a > J < not a plug n Lhs I >t, bai th? xi 1 I e.ajl 11 i ' : i . , « * Some fine Mi an, so n i fin sso it .tra v.s) mn i j'i 'or. n 11J am a -jf.i w > crown, some colored brim and whi ;e crown,some of all color a of t'e rainbow. Bell crown, straight cro vn, wide brim, narro n brim, so no fine white and in fact all kins J ixss.yt c i a io tra s i nt th )as wo do # not want. This is achm :e tj n/ fin ) sail or> at a pries 3? £ ♦ that will probably not c> ne agiin. <><>>>>>>>*>> 1 k . ■ / MS XFNHjUM jIND SOJfa' ; - 10 CENTS PER WEEK ft r- < ft >'•