Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-04-16
Railroad Collision In Philadelpb,a.

" AShlNSIoN, april l5th.-The train
winch left New York on The Pennsylyania
ROAD at l2:oo this morning was wrecked by
colllslon with an engine in the Philadel-
phia yards. The engineer, firemen and
several passengers were badly bruised.
Inc collision occurred on the elevated
track in the Philadelphia ward and was
caused by the misapprehension of the en-
glneer OF the light engine, who understood
that the passenger train had gone by. and
he started out on the main track. Roth
engines and four passenger cars were turned
over and badly smashed. None of those
injured are in dangerous condition.
Frederick Hayselden, of Honolulu, re-.
celved severe cut on the head.
Ironclad Rules for Ball-tossers.
WASHINGTON, April I5th.-The Directors
OF the Washington Baseball Club have is
sued set of rules for the guidance of the
players while at home and abroad. The
rules are said TO be very stringent in re-
gard TO drinking, imposing fine of S25 for
the first drink, $50 for the second, 800 for
the third and blacklisting for habituai
drinking. A copy of these rules has been
issued TO ali the players.
A Victim of Religious Mania.
NEW YORK, April 15th-Mrs. Sophia
Johnson, young woman living on East
One Hundred and Thirteenth street, has
been much excited of late over religious
matters, and yesterday, while suffering
from religious mania, she took up knife
and cut oil the foTefnger of her right hand
as sacrifice to the Lord. She was re-
moved to the Bellevue Hospital and placed
in padded cell.
A Mad Dog Epidemic.
BALDWIN (Kans.), April 15th-Many
rabld dogs have appeared in this section
and IN Lane county. Cattle hogs, horses
and dogs have been bitten. Citizens are
aroused and are exterminating the infected
animals. At the town of Tribune Max
Mailer died of hydrophobla in great
agony. The sons of Lee Chapman and
Michael Sherwin have been bitten and
their death is expected at any moment.
A Daylight Outrage.
PITTsBuBG (Pa), April 15th.-Yesterday
afternoon at about 1:30 o'clock, Mrs. b. L.
Wood, prominent lady of East End, was
knocked down by two men and robbed of
diamond ring and wallet containing
sum OF money. The assault was made on
one OF the most prominent thoroughfares
and was witnessed by number of persons.
The robbers were pursued, but got away.
Another Fatal Accident.
CHICAGO, April 15th.-A special from
Fort Smith, Ark, reports that passenger
train on the st. Louis and San Francisco
road ran into car of ties at a station in
Indian Territory yesterday, and that the
engineer and firemen were killed and sew
eral passengers badly injured
Archbishop Riordan's Illness
CHICAGO, April 15th--Archbishop Rior-
dan, of California, is staying in the city for
for few days. He is on his way to Rome,
and was summoned here by the Illness of
his mother. He himself suffers from p
severe sore throat, and is confined to his
room.
Piute War Claims.
Copyright, 1888, blythe California 4ssociat.i PressI
WASHINGTON, April 15.h.-Senator Stew
art will report favorably from the Claims
Committee of the Senate to morrow the
bill to pay iiity-six claims, aggregatine
oyer $29 COO, of sufferers from the Piute
war IN Nevada in 1860.
An jectionable Caucus.
WASHINGTON, April 18th. = Mills has
written from Fortress Monroe expressing a
desire for q Democratic caucus on Monday
night on the tariff bill. Several friends of
the measure are opposed to the plan.
But Not on " Cool Beer.
New YORK, April 18th. The Central
Labor Union to-day declared boycott on
all pool beer
DIR. Agnew's Condition.
New YoRK, April 15th.-Dr. Agnew's
condition was not materially changed to-
day.