Show x I 1 I 1 I 1 g 1 I 1 PreT 1111 y it in iii england t I 1 T 1 F 1 AN OMINOUS BEQUEST 1 A conviction for conspiracy 1 a clerk gen gon eral oral news I 1 1 I 11 by AMI irene tatie ta tie n I 1 11 convicted Convict ell of cc usi P c 7 1 7 I 1 lATFY conn con n jan an 8 1 in n the city court this morning judge pickett rendered a decision I 1 in n the c cases sea of win wm 11 wallace Assie assistant tant superintendent cf the new york new haven A hartford railroads and I 1 stacye Sta cyB opdyke superintendent odthe of the new haven northwestern railroad accused of conspiracy by tabs F who chari charged zed them with blacklisting black listing him the accused were fined 50 each they will appeal from decision ill THE E TIFFIN DISASTER startling at al the lunquest Inq nett greechan Gree Oreen nHan Hands dg t Cl CLEVELAND IVELAND jan ea 7 tho inquest into the cause CALISO of the baltimore A ohio wreck at republic ohio wae was begun ata this afternoon at tiffin A special to the leader says 8 that the city hall 1111 where the inquest is being beidl held was crowded I 1 the first witness examined wae was L F fletcher conductor of tha freight train he lie said ed kiler was the engineer of the freight brainand W cullison Cu lUson fireman we ran from tiffin to seneca hiding siding about breo phree and a half miles east of there and aide side tracked for the eastern express ex prees after this train had bad passed we had 45 minu minutes ies in which aich tomake heleh We leh athis this placeit 1 eIM poun pounds ds of steam after going about two miles I 1 noticed that the train was ing I 1 went forward over the eighteen iu in number to the en eine to eee see what was wrong I 1 found th attLe atthe steam had bad run down to forty I 1 1 opened the door of the and looked at tho the fire flie tb then en at my rpy watch watchband land sivi saw we had but four minutes until the westbound express was due I 1 took the red and white lamps lam pa and ran rqn ahead to flag ur got abent yards in tha curve nd ns signalled signal led her to stop aethea express approached j noticed that the bad ad rb rove versed reed the engine fec gine in the meantime the breight had come a standstill and ana the engineer had at 1 r tho a steam rand and jumped off han the collision occurred the engineer had been drinking I 1 saw h him take two wo drinks of whiskey at bloomdall Bloom dalo and two at fostoria Fo Fp toria storia when I 1 saw we had bad but four minute minutes to make the siding at republic the tn ne gineff alneer did not teem seem to bealle realise the bo danger abeid I 1 tried to tb get got the th e pae pas seizers out of the burnius burning cars one man was jammed between the smoker and aud the ladies car I 1 tried to get him outa out hut but the flames parnes drove me away and be he hadbo burn I 1 aheard heard no efi rieke of cries othe pt 01 fiers bersin in the hurbina cars IV J fireman an on the freight waa as 1 re next it called lie ile said he lie was a farmhand farm hand liano and had been on the road but three weeks week s and never knew anything about tho the bo business siness before he said we had tro trouble tible 1 in keeping up the fire we wp had pounds d a of steam when we senica adine i ding the train ran tati four to five rulles when the tile sie ain was down to CO 00 pounds we Ve gewere were then going about 8 erli hour our rhe conductor came in ais and looked athe at the fire and saad aid it wae was all ri right bt when bet the conductor du torii went qt ali aad i ra to flag and saw ex r af ed 4 back 19 tor us to jump alter after the collision occurred I 1 tried to get the persons a out I 1 I 1 saw saly persons in the car burning but I 1 was pa po excited I 1 could tell but little about it I 1 I 1 charles snyder of columbus ohio was ivas the front pr brakeman akeman on the freight he Ile said 1 ilasin was in the cab oft of the he engine and noticed that they had hud but one oce elage of w water sar when ile they Y should have havo had hd at a least three I 1 so I 1 ahead to flae flag but the aid conductor actor grabbed ilie lantern and vent went I 1 know lothine about either the conductor vt or en engineer drinking at the collision I 1 saw a man hu bang huzi zi about halfway bayout jA out of the smoker ker who called to me for gode sake IP 0 help belp him bins out the nian wa sup pasel to be at M 11 II parka parks of washington I 1 beard heard no one inside bf the smoker thomas Il heskett eskett of wheeling west virginia conductor of the express on the night might of the collis collision i testified the express was three minute e late at ile I 1 bad abot about I 1 t sixty passenger passengers fourteen or flite en in the thel smoker of that dumber number five escaped from the two t 0 being thrown out frolo from the top of the car uninjured and thi tareo eo hureu jU reu i think there were not mo more ro than ten ki killed ailed I 1 have in my ruy pop possession loseE session sion cards thrown from the smoker bearing hearing the name napp PC pf H X H parke X P C Q there was m us writing ou the card which he lie brother of the dead man on the lie train odthe of the number killed the aiji m of seven i are known B J hale of kowan rowan indiana was the rear brakeman bathe freight and when W hen the collision occurred he took the lantern and went in the rear ab lit tit a mile to flag ilag any ny other train ili if comina com e the i inquest uett will ft III be risu medhi the borning por mornin ning I 1 I 1 Z ZV another veteran vit sian die dies j f i washington jan S yB B evet brigadier ruler general thomas duncan U 81 A died yesterday afternoon after a short illness ill at his residence anthie this 1 city during daring the war of the tile rebellion reb fillon G beneral en eral duncan wan struck I 1 on the bead head by af 4 cannon ball and a portion portio of hie bis skull was knocked oil tre T pinning inning was resorted boand to and for more wore f llian twenty yeara years he bai worn I 1 a siljan ver plate bach took the place of the abstracted portion offis of his shattered skull I 1 1 e I 1 1 ir i LONDON BITS I 1 terrible snow storm the navel pia pow consulted LONDON jan 8 A terrible snow storm las has prevailed throughout the Al midland idland counties in england much 1088 of lifo life ie is feared the highways andrall and railways ways are impassable in many places and mails malls are blocked british naval pensioners leave tien been ordered to notify the government of the names of abo ships they would prefer to serve upon or the ports they would prefer to bo be employed at in view of being called into possible active service A Pro gramme laid out I 1 SAM sax FRANCISCO jan 7 the examiner publishes a letter from the alleged authors of the dynamite explosion on the cable road on ninth street wednesday night the letter ia written in red ink ayn on coarse brick colored paper it is signed august au aguet cowlitz ilow How litz 11 the letter litter states that the parties responsible for the explosion are members ofa of a society a powerful which habits had its birth in chicago directly after tho the haymar ket bomb explosion the letter fur thur elates states that the dynamiters have no connection with the the car mens union and that tho the latter is entirely ign ignorant of who the dynamiters are the epistle concludes as its follows wo we have a pro gramme laid out lor for a series of dynamite explosions and shall go f farward iward in earnest if the roads persist in refusing the car men their just j rights mob violence VIolt nce ia in sin francisco Franci SAN FRANCISCO jan 8 near midnight last night a crowd of car strikers left their meeting hall and walked up mason street about 15 minutes later a car of the butter sutter line was coming down hill and as it cross red ed mason street the strikers e sallied alli ill d forthwith sticks and stones and attacked the conductor gripman and passengers on the dummy passengers was dealt a heavy blow on the head with an iron bar cutting a deep yih in the scalp which bled profusely protus ely simultaneously simultaneous sly the conductor on the rear platform was struck on tho ali head with a club and on the knee by arock a rock was also struck and severely bruised the attack was so quickly done that no arrests could bo be made tho the public renter washington jan 7 the senate committee it is said this morning began the study of certain problems involved in the nomination of benedict to be public printer and benedict was himself before the committee for examination no conclusion was reached and another meeting is to be bold daring during g the week it ig is understood there are no formulated charges against the nominee but there are people 0 ale who claim be he is not a practical C pet printer or bookbinder b ook binde r and in these respects does not meet the requirements of the ahva law goyer governing ping an appointment to taig A mass of ot ahnin springfield INGFIELD ohio jan S thia morning the ohio southern railroad machine and tar car shops caught fire by the explosion of a torch in the round house and arenow are now in a imasd of ruins six locomotives and two care of valuable machinery and buildings buil diDgS were destroyed loss 0 00 fully insured a denial N LONDON jan 8 blanstone blad gladstone stone nerson person ally denies that he ia it prepared to modify bis borne rule bila bil as announced ait on yesterday by the standard whick declared it he would make confessions concession to the liberat liberal I 1 unionist maltreatment jan 8 the moonlighter last corm t night ight at attacked and ind IP maltreated altje ted clerk darilus of the county sessions court Parrit ar tas injuries arc are 11 serious rii |