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Show Collision, Explosion and lilaze. Lancaster, Pa., 7. During a heavy fog, thia morning, a freight train on the Pennsylvania Railroad ran into another freight train, near the Pennsylvania Penn-sylvania Rolling Mill, this city, and two oil cars were wrecked. The es-oaping es-oaping oil caught fire, and shortly alterwardi one of the tanks exploded with terrific force, severely shaking all tbe buildings io tbe vicinity. Fire engines wre of little service, the flames leaping up to a beigut of tnirty feet, and for some hours the track was blooked for miles, east and west, with trains waiting for the fire to burn itself out. Portland, Me., 7. The house and outbuilding of Isaac Spofiord. ol Brownfieid, are burned. Sporlord perished in the flames. |