Sacramento daily record-union., 1890-04-06
Explosion in a Tunnel,

SANTA PAULA, April 5th.-An explosion
occurred in the oil tunnel at Adams can
yon yesterday morning, seriously ipiuring
Alex. Farrell, John Brouty and Mr.. Frank
lin. II. Hardison, E. II. Orne, s. w.
Young and Mr.. White entered the tunnel
in the afternoon to repair the electric wires,
when another explosion occurred, causing
a cave which buried all four men. Orne
has been rescued, but is fatally injured.
The other three men are yet back of the
cave, and a strong force of men are push
ing the work In hopes of reaching them
alive. he telephone Office is crowded
with anxious inouirers for the latest news
from the scene of the disaster.
at 1870 O'Clock last night the three men
were found, but they were all dead. Their
bodies will be brought 20 Santa Paula.
The Lion and the Lamb.
SANTA Rosa, April 5th.-Last night a
number of prominent leaders of the Re-
publican and Democratic parties Joined in
serenade to the successful candidates at
the recent municipal election. They were
headed by brass band.
1t commenced raining this afternoon and
still continues, with prospects of an all
night rain.
Los Angeles Notes.
Los ANGELES, April 5th.-Mrs. ]. Wiley
Wells, the wife of the well-known attorney,
died to-day after brief illness.
A teamster this morning found the head
less body of a newborn infant under the
First street viaduct. The head was found
few feet away. There is no clew to the
infaticide.
OIL of Tansy.
OGDEN, April 5th.-A young woman en-
gagged al variety theater took an ounce of
oil of tansy with suicidal intent She goes
by the name of Grace and is about 20 wears
old. She has been living with cornice-
maker, and complained of his abuse and
brutality. This is the probable cause of her
act. Physicians are using antidotes, but
have small hopes of saving her.
Ball at Anaheim.
ANAHErM, April 5th.-The Apaheim
Baseball Club defeated the Santa Anas, 13
to 6, on the home grounds this afternoon.
Harry Cummings, for the Anaheims,
struck out twelve men. The home team
played all around the Santa Anas and will
play the Pomonas for purse in a couple
of weeks.
Killed by a Train.
OGDEN, April 5:h.--R S. Snodgrass was
run over by an incoming Central Pacific
train in the depot grounds yesterday morn
ing and died two hours later from his in
JurleS. he was DlDu IN ore eye. ana when
warned by the whistle thought il was the
Rio Grande train just rounding The curve.
Greed Raymond.
SAN FRANCISCO. April 5th.-The report
is published this afternoon that the recent
resignation of Creed Raymond as chief of
the law department of the Southern Pa
eitic Company is due TO his intending to
become candidate for United States SEN
ator to succeed Stanford.
Body Recovered.
SAN Francisco, April 5th.-The mystery
surrounding the disappearance of Richard
Carr, who has been missing for ten DAYS.
was solved this evening by the finding of
his body in the bay. II is supposed he
walked of the wharf while drunk
Accident Near Lodi.
LODI, April 5th.-Vance Ward Tread
way, boy aged 16 years. while driving
four horse team over the railroad crossing
al Lodi was struck by an engine. Two
horses were killed and the Others badly in.
jured. The boy was badly hurt, but may
recover.
All Quiet at Loomis,
LOOMS, April 5th.-All is quiet here.
The auarries have all shut down.