Tours, Sept. 2.
The belief is growing that wrecking of the Paris-Bordeaux press near here at midnight war deliberate as investigations hay proved that the rails had loosened for a distance of 24 yards. The engine and tender and the were overturned, while had a rude awakening as the train was travelling 50 miles an hour, but they all escaped with a shaking.—Reuter.
Paris, Sept, 7.
A workman named Claudius Ly ger has been arrested in connexion with the wreck of the Paris-Bordeaux express on September 2, near Tours, when the driver of the train was killed, Lyeger, against whom there are stated tobe 15 previous convictions, is alleged to have confessed that he was out of work and that, in a fit of anger, he tampered with the
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