The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1881-07-12

NJ. tRAMENTO, July 2.-Ihe eaSt-bound
N ant train which lett here Yesterday met
accident about A o'clock this morning,
nts fortunately, was not attended with any
Nh. results. About twenty -One miles east
mckee, on The main line of the Central
ee railroad, is located what is known as
was No. Is. some Is or 100 feet in length
re hpported by a mass of timbers. The
li,t was proceeding as usual, and had reach
hin a few hundred feet of the opening,
The Engineer discovered that the whole
the interior of the tunnel was ablaze. 1t
idet bo late to stop the train the engine hay
knsiderable Roadway, consequently the
:, Ger warned the fireman and they both
aug a to the ground without accident. Prior
wing his engine, however, the controller
teasa (tlrottle-valve slowed down, and it was
al. he did SO, as by such action the re.
=, IS that comparatively little of the CON-
nVg property was destroyed. The engine
rs. he'd through the roaring ana blazing
&c and held to the rails until the oppo-
ul de was reached, when it jumped the
and fell over on the embankment at the
The train stopped, but some four cars
Hin ot into the tunnel and caught fire, the
being that they and their cargoes were
var med. OF course the passengers in the
peaches were much alarmed, and in
III Jd clothing they hastily made their exit
Inc cars, fearing that the flames would
ks ri TO the whole train. The accident
a delay of several hours to the east
express which left here last evening.
aha e road was open again for travel at l
other this afternoon.
piece, IsHINGToN, June Ex-senator Ransom,
nth Carolina, dropped into the post
department and held an interview with
ana roper authorities in regard to the aboli-
NTH, certain steamboat routes in his state.
let nd a pleasant interchange of the usual
esies of the day, the Senator asked:
!. hat did you abolish those routes for ?'
IRON cause We thought they were not very
liant and were costing more than they
, from h." .tr.s.aIE@er4 14
portant? Why, they were of no more
lance than any other routes in the state,
from railroad routes"
ELL, but they were sinking money for
nom. kpartment."
oppose they were, what has that fact got
with the affair P" .. -4 ..ats.z.
arbled has a great deal to do with 1t. We
a, foi 10 make the department self-sustaining,
Id. Re, th, .etore, running it on business
=. ples." ....
ILL n sustaining, nonsense. Do the free
Fies in many of the cities pay for them
patrick ? Are you going to haul of the same
IN. it don't pay !" ...
-, (eoo; don't think we will"
u "N that accord Dg to o new-fangled.
Ection business p~rinciples?'
from hit say it is"
ell, what IL sauce for the soosa must be
/, cherries for the eander. Now let me
I'LL W Ou something. If you are going to
peoples mail from The postoffice to their
d Mn aud as often as they want, without re-
0 cost, yOu will have to accommodate
EOple likewise. The department never
Is l@ lever will, never should be sustaining As
so large a portion of the country is 50
Mills " settled, aud you will learn next
Nbar that the people all over the cOun-
/ bound to have the best mail facilities
GU" al get, and any officer, senator or rep
,onpsJ alive, who tries to prevent them will
.,;.ha IN over and trampled out Of sight.
day, slr.'
i" SINGToN, July 5.-public anxiety
!n president continued al fever heat
n CaS y. Iha report of some unfavOrable
0s this evening has drawn a larger
around the white house gates tonight
lao" Eer before. Many of the best citizens
H IN groups al the white house gates,
Hall Dg there by the hour, waiting for the
ted fri lllol mati0n Of lie presidents con,ii
There is 10 disposition among the peo-
from nyia, :, - oro. nonsaInt ~ rahIa
~m.y "awiS onna nn ehn a au
sahars pI,h s 49, 0U"m1, XXX ~
tddent's fuai recovery, that Mrs, Gar
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