Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-10-06

A Railroad Train SmaShcS Up q
Philadelphia Street Car.
SOME PASSENGERS KILLED
AND OTHERS INJURED.
The 1t. Louis Trades and Labor
Federation in Session.
ARREST OF GLADE YOUNG,
CHARGED WITH MURDER.
Suit Against the Postmaster.
General by a Bank.
ESPECIAL TO THE sHNr1SEL.l

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 5.-The inbound
train Of the North Pennsylvania branch Of
the Philadelphia & Reading Railroad ran
into . street car Of the Union Line at Sus-
quehsnna Avenue and American street
this morning. The car WAS demolished
and Ill the passengers more OF less in
jured. Ten persons, who were the most
injured, were taken to the Episcopal Hos
pital, and two have since died. The
driver Of the street car was in the car at
the time Of the accident. There was no
conductor on the car, and the drivers
duty was to guide his team, see fares de-
posted in the box. and At the same time
TO watch for trains at the railroad Cross
ings. The railroad company had no safety
gate at the crossing, although they had
been directed by the Council . year ago to
erect one at that place. The driver had
stopped the car while the north-bound
train passed, but had not noticed the ap-
prosch Of the train on the other track. He
started his horses, and before the passen-
gers had . moments notice the south
bound train, running ct the rate Of 20
miles An hour, struck the car on the side,
tearing it to splinters, and hurled passen-
gers bruised and bleeding into . promis-
cuous heap. Ambulancss from the Epis-
copal Hospital arrived quickly, and most
Of the sufferers were removed to that insti-
tuition, while others were taken into
neighboring houses and . few to their
homes. Il 10 said by many who watched
the accident that . boy was acting as
driver while the regular driver was inside
Of the car.
The Labor Federation.
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 5.-The Trades and
Labor Federation continued in session to-
day. The Committee ON the Declaration
Of Principles made q report, which was
adopted. Its salient points are . demand
that railroad land grants forfeited shall
be reclaimed by the Government; equal
pay for equal work to both sexes, and the
abolition Of the convict contract labor
system; compulsory education. and the
State to furnish books and other school
materials free; prohibiting child labor in
factories and mines under IA years Of age;
| railroads and telegraphs to become the
property of the State; q purely national
ClIcQI6tlUk ulculuM lbBuCu ulIcCbly w taC
people; the Employer Liability Act,
holding corporations liable for injury re-
| ceived by persons while in their employ;
all trades and labor unions to be incor-
porated by the Legislature, the same as
other incorporated bodies.
Arrest OF an Old offender.
CHICAGO, Oct. 5.-Detectives passed
through here last night for Tilden, Texas,
in charge Of . man named Clabe Young,
who is wanted for the murder Of q man
named O'Donnell in November, 1878. The
prisoner was arrested on . ranch 10 miles
south OF Rawlins, on the Union Pacific
Railroad. where he was living with Amos
Caste. Having driving the husband OF
the woman away, 1t 10 told OF Young that
he and his brother carried or q career of
~brigandage in the southwestern part of
Texas, for 3 number Of years robbing
stages. The murder Of O'Donnell re-
suited in their being driven from the
VIII he Investigated.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 5.-The Commits
sioner Of Internal Revenue said to-day
that the statements recently made in the
United States Court at Wheeling, W. Va,
that the organization known as the "Red
Men" has for its object the protection Of
illicit distilleries, and that q United States
Gauger named Marion Howe was ct its
head, and had been levying Q tax on the
moonshiners, would be investigated by the
| revenue officers. He said he had received
no informstion confirming it, but he con-
sidsred them sufaciently important to be
investigated.
Change Of Programme.
WATrRTowx, Oct. 6.-Gov. Cleveland
arrived st noon from ogdensburg, and il
being entertained at the residence Of John
Lansing. II VA given out by leading
Democrats that no one would be allowed
ct the house except those having invita-
tions. The fact being Published in the
local paper, there was . howl among the
common people. On the bulletin board
to-day everybody was invited.
4 Heavy suit.
NEW ORLEANS. Oct. 5 .-The National
Bank has brought suit against the Post
master General for 500. 900, for directing
that money orders addressed to the bank,
shall not be delivered. Plaintiff considers
vAoe v00 OA0oA W0O A4vO40Q0 W S08i80 buO
bank with fraudulent practices and illegal
action, and has seriously damaged their
business.
Cold weather ~ Port Jervis.
PoRr JEWS, N. T., Oct. 5.-Last night
was the COOLEST this season. The Their
mometer stood at 20 this morning, while
the frost covered everything. Ice half
an inch thick was formed. All the crops
not killed by the September frost are now
destroyed. Many grapes In the Della
ware Valley were frosted, and buckwheat
and corn are . total failure. The drouth
made them late and the frost destroyed
them.
Railroad Collisions.
CoLuxBus, Oct. "a section Of al
train ran into = caboose and an
other train on . division Of the Panhan-
die this morning, killing Thomas Gran
shaw, the brakeman, and injuring another