Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-01-30
Railroad Accident in Iowa.

DETROIT, January 29th.-The express on
the Detroit, Grand Haven and Milwaukee
Railroad, which left here yesterday after
noon, was thrown from the track about
sixty miles west of here by broken rail.
Everything but the locomotive left the
track, the baggage, express and smoking
cars oyerturning and catching fire, but the
flames were speedily extinguished All
the passengers were badly shaken I'D and
several were seriously injured. The worst
one hurt was George Thomas, of OWosso.
who is probably hurt internally.
A Great Cigar Industry.
Copyright, 1888, by The California Associated PressI
KEY WEST, January 29th-The Cuban
disturbances are causing Havana business
houses deal of trouble. An agent of z.
H. Cato, the great Cuban cigar manutact-
urer, is at Key West making arrangements
to build here the largest cigar manufactory
in the country. Gato's intention is to en-
ploy 1000 hands, who will turn out over
100000 cigars a day.
Modjeska's Last Season.
NEW YORK, January 29th.-The present
season may be Modieska's last on the
American stage, though the matter will
not be decided for some time. She goes to
Europe next month to sell her property
preparatory to investing in California,
where she intends to settle for life. The
| recent death of her mother. a constant ap-
prehensiOn of war and the settlement of
her only son in this country have Undue d
her to this course.
Brutal Wire-murder
ST. JOSEPH, January 29th.-Louis Bull
ing, who had been forced to marry about
two years ago and had separated from his
wife, went to the Herbert House. where
she was working, locked her and himself
m q ~ avl1 1ef,r - L.
her instantly. He was arrested and mar
rowly escaped lynching.' The people are
reported as much excited, and trouble is
feared tonight.
Fiend Quickly Disposed OF.
ANTE Cry (La), January 29th.-Ben
Edwards (colore6l, who so grossly assaulted
Miss Catharine Hughes, white girl living
near here, on Friday last, was captured by
the Sheriff and lodged in Jail on Saturday
night. Subsequently a hundred citizens
compelled the Sheriff TO give them the KEYS
OF the Jail. They took Edwards out, carried
him about hundred yards from the jail
and hanged him to a tree.
A Misplaced Switch.
CAMBRIDGE (Neb.), January 29th.-
Flyer No. y on The B. and NJ road was
wrecked by a misplaced switch this after
noon. The following were severely in
injured: C. f. Born, Granville, Ia; Mrs.
ii. g. Terrili, McCook, Neb Miss Fannie
Bloom, Denv@ K. Gallagher, Granite,
conductor Odell and engineer McInrey.
Suits for Nearly Million.
CLEVELAND, January 29th.-The papers
IN two important suits, growing out OF the
collapse OF Ives. Stayner & Co., were fled
in the Common Pleas Court yesterday. The
plaintiff IN each case is ]. II. Wade trustee
for number of persons. and the sum in
volved in both suits is $720,0
A Sensation Promised.
CINCINNATI, January 29th.-Sensationa
developments are promised in the Fidelity
Bank matters, and the Governn- ent intends
to prosecute all connected with the misap-
preparation of funds. Briggs Swift, the
venerable President, and Josie Holmes are
to be prosecuted.
should BE With Herr Most.
New YORK, January 29th-The Irish
Volunteers held a meeting here tonight
o,Donnovan Rosa and Frank 0'Byrne
advised Irishmen to initiate the men who
killed Cavendish and Burke, The use of
dynamite was advocated.
Knights of Pythias Suspended.
CINCINNATI, January 10Th. = Howard
Douglass, Supreme Chancellor of the
Knights of Pythias, has formally sus-
pended the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania.
The members of the order in Pennsylvania
are put under direct supervision of the Su-
preme Lodge.
Suicide from Insanity.
KANSAS CITY, January 29th-William
Dnrre, wealthy farmer living near Wis
ner. Neb., committed suicide by cutting the
arteries of his wrist while insane.
A Ripe Old Age.
BUFFALO, January 29th.-Rev. David La
throp HUM, the Oldest living graduate of
Yale College, died here to-day, aged %
years.
Redpath ParaIyzed.
New YORK, January 29th-James Red
path, the journalist, was stricken with
paralysis yesterday, and is very low.