Show crime recalls a tragedy of long A L ago london sept 26 the Mer atham tunnel of the london and southern railway where the brutal murder of frederick I 1 gold by percy lefroy alias mapleton occurred june 1881 again has been the scene of a mysterious tragedy the details of which so far as ascertained are markedly similar to that of a quarter of a century ago in the present case the victim ii a young woman mary money whose body was horribly mutilated A long veil was tightly wedged in her mouth and the police are confident that the woman was murdered in the compartment of a train on which she was traveling and that her body was thrown from the car the fact that none of the doors of the car on its arrival at red hill was open is considered to prove conclusively that it was not a case of suicide miss money left her home on sunday evening saying sho would not be gone long the affair thereafter its a complete mystery no ticket was found on the body and no one has been able to explain under what circumstances the young woman entered tho train or where she was going it she was murdered as Is supposed to be the cage the murderer disappeared without leav ing any trace the cars furnish no clew to the crime which could not have occurred anywhere but in a railroad car divided into separate compartments auch as Is used on the british railways MIGHT HAVE wrecked train was on the edge of a river tulsa I 1 T sept 20 the st louis and san francisco fast eastbound passenger train known as the meteor was derailed near claremore L T last night while running 40 miles an hour the engine tender mall car baggage car and two chair cars left the track but no one was seriously hurt the wreck occurred within thirty feet of the verdigris river the engine and tender jumped the track and landed twenty feet to one side while the baggage and mail cars landed on the opposite side of the track on their sides the smoking car was stopped on the bridge with the rails and ties torn from under the wheels the st louis train is followed closely by the meteor from kansas city another fast train and a collision be tween the two trains was barely averted the kansas city train being stopped within a short distance of the wreck the tracks are blocked and all passenger traffic was detoured by way of muskogee VIOLATED LOTTERY LAW philadelphia sept 26 four pennsylvania agents of tha montana mining loan and investment company of mont today pleaded guilty before judge TJ olland tn th united states district court of violating the lottery law the defendants were m STEAMERS TO EUROPE san francisco sept SG tho kostova steamship company tor the to this city pat five years running with its freight steamers is to binau a passenger service between europe ports and san francisco at te end of the present year some of the best steamers 0 the line will be placed on the route between hamburg and san francisco within tour months and these steamers will call at only the principal way ports after leaving the Eif coast valparaiso callao guayaquil ayaquil Gu and san jose hlll be the ports of call |