, 1860-06-07
THE TORNADO IN IOWA.
Houa1s Swept Away en3 Forests Up-
fouted3.


r.,su. C.,.o. y -.
ls'eu 's~ -@A' 't'1o. .'e"' LILA 'nne s'h.l
~ nath 70 leuo!a ta1a morning, one Of tue
most te1!inl' sls'tations that erer desolated 9
country anhaoteo ~ men. About 6 O'Clock
fnst nfght' a terf1hc ~hlrlWlnd or Tornado passed
q mule i souta Of our town. from West to East;
nen uts1 seen, Pfooao!y sic or seven n1tes
a"aT' nad tue appearance OF large black
snall or col1mn, anaQes '1ke q upI1snt honr-
clou', "n'Eh LOT some unr nag peen naue1nE
over tne esl' 70 tne ground Aanoteas o.
people "ateaeih as II s"eps 91 II. ~ vss couase
Teenhaets oeAsng oHeet'J to"atu ~. : etaon'
y was httahoeo WIN heas3 Ioar as ol nun,
aseu .ra!1a o1 cars. n9aocaes q nGss 1 eou'd
~ eeen u 'ns ' "'e @ as caa1sns 1 u. M adas a.
tns uanes " G!oous ..so"n 41oD' "o "''e''
VIZ ',s wi,hn ,ws n,'es If ~, while reope
"uen "''u'n ."o ii"es " ~ "n': FsoF's
were seeking satsty IN CO !a!s' OF, as ~ soule
cases, running wildly about the stfeets, II Fees-
ed on its course, and swept oy ID lol- si81t-
sublime hut fearful. r,u,
Hardly had It passed ere hail dressed man.
Bleeding from wounds upon bis head, and reel
ing upon bis hcrse. rcde fnrions!y INTO LOVE-
ported ? 'rscns k'!!sd ano 9thers in}urea AZ .
Little village or hamlet " miles "e2.; snown as
ST. N1rt'r. ~ 1s" MiouteS 1unotsos VETS
On ILL n WAY 'hefe' lncluu9ng Uts DEL
dc7, Gordon and Cafson. ~ a'a.; wIa seeoe a o.
desolatlon the5 icuIo oeggasr oGse.,P.:oin; We
hal 1maginea the aotIols 81 pa.ne9e1', 4 oa!
neyer aaa p'etn1ea aayto'ae IIa 70 a"'u! s as tns
asaa. lHese ha'log pssI 4uNA 1rs!"o u
IL: EeGse 'Hu :tole .. al. llaIsG' VII e1: neas
NJ naae, were soou 10 Tue eats o1 'ns pA}siciaos
and o1ht > 1uati!ao neu a@a Moueh. I
AL lhas point LUG aouse uuu sAop o. IL
Cton1oeuath 'Gle enlllst5 ueslloyeus Hlu!sell
ana !aLn'y hsnea !nJu.eu a ie@ steFs aus'uc5
on scarcely :esase fe"a'aeu 3 q .oe noase @ ana
Two !,Re oss y. 49,. sanies nuase, i Mo o.
US cullaseo, crown up soh anu snaii aauGh-
,er, we're @ !at1is cnst; ana nase s1nes alea: Mr.
HIM - AZ. o.sauet y. - -. nv ~ LUIS
P'ass: anI ,aau ~ 'he h IaS - y. ou.ata ~
pus opnihs, nappena1A ~ pe ~ q n1a! tue
nouse a. tue uus "1'e nsss .oaho aeau; ~
- sns u.Is. 9pp4 oaeueu, '..ep.su .1' ~: "
Sosep19s s.a' WY seen ~ ..ue Up ann sa sp1'ns a.,
tosii. mo,4 ~ - ,red aug STa,.i nereons ppTa sarof
- a14:,,.;'< ;ato = roa,S,,!'".e nar,I1 ,,nder
..T1,nnd snG o,hera he ir;nn dn,sn fj,t ;,nnn The
earth = '''
1 mile eastward. The housc md harm of Mr.
cIark Thompson. we're utterly dcmo1jshed. His
fom,'r hv r"nn;r1 do,rn .:I:ar a.nons5, &c
son,c Iccson hc az nj oo w;,h ,Ean, .nd 'e1 %
fost hi, liz Ciose hr ~ Iosaahns ,;,h ;a aed 81
r,r.;lr ,rnrs ,s,cI, ~. h,,t ,lt Jan"aaaaie
iii. hnnse wa torn dawn isi.Tsa isEa t,,ra:d ur
partly round md carried fifty M teef' ' - '3' 1eN
Thr nower md fnrca ~ th;s ssaer,,, of 1ba
clements" must have h hem immcnsc r ~ ~ ~
rcocI,ed the nnth ~ Il. f'rr ,a4a e thea - ,s ms
aftcr = ,sa,,, bn,r,;r, ~, " c,d hadon, ~ Ion
.n.,, tt,ntl;n,+ ,e,,Id ..,,.a s.i eh.a. M
smarers h. hcan h,rna "," n.ra aa1 .Iss. a.o .ao
a,Icr evidsnce, ~ ia fanrf,', g,ss;n,, IIo,sas
gnnr ,,,teriy rone aod no,I;n6 h',t (, ,,cIonsd
and rn,eared f6nndations tod whar. n. .her bed
hao, trons aua ~ .m ~. tot ~ "l:as a:a 10y na1
|e-0 'A--~s Sa' AAAAo INV 4<EA ~ Atau1<aE43 1AA
~ohhod r hrapn1ss a1 ~ H ea1'nae u.auJ .oos:
i,n.eas n..tia ~ ..a;. "nu 'suugs, esaSses % u
ha,nrard A~ -" '"4ne '''e"7o tae to'@'et
VI. - 49, ~. -, .1,
~. s+ess .1,as t.r"a,, ~ sIe MnnMns oeauon "As
nf the censra force ,.h;cI' arrad ~ 49,
t;,n aae s,ts,J - .cn WORKED tne aestrue
t''. oassu . e y. sna. '1eIe NUS ,''Enty VIM
on1 ~ no ses,.rI sucn 1faees o. power were ieft.
y assaJ so,.,, - snsuea ies WIZ ~otk. as
a. asnaa r ~ ~, ~ " ss l,s 1ae u. 4ess po"-
q: a ess.nea ~ i9iu' Jost nol.n os Town ana pear
" wv. Us asuon netTeen mere ana there II
t.a.n 6 15a - 49, n. ..1 mn'ca uao oEoken away
it sn ept north Of TINT VILLAGE orar,h,ow;ng. .,ro
houses fortunately vacant, the depot building
and eating. house, and then prssed on to Join
the main current farther east.
We are told by Dr.. Hammer, this morning,
that when be observed it. it would son,etimns
n,srr.hn. ~ haiara a?u'o = GOVT aes.royio
~ tEe I;na !, c1saro 1saS no'.cea noin!nE
enarccc of n f;end "essa '"' e"' IL ILL 'no
VI IFS course east CT Lisbon we have not the
particulars. 1t Is certain. however. that he
tween there and Pioneer Grove eight or ten
lives were lest, and many others horribly injur-
eo, whilc the destruction OF property is even
G1eater than here. nor had its fury, when last
hfaio from, IN Tue least abated.
ali ptaces ol business are closed. hen arc 60
lns to and coming IRON the scene Of disaster,
or staoa IN Knots upon the ftreeis talking in
snbuncd tones. VARIOUS unauthentlcated ru.
mors arc passed from mouth 10 mouth Some
ASSERT lint as The storm passed they distinctly
saw hu1nan bodies whir1icg in the air.
olhers recount evidences Of the hurr1can's
plow 50 firmly driven into tree that be could
not pull 1t out. Meanwhile preparations are
making for tue funerals.
Appended is list Of the killed and injured,
so lar US we have learned:
KILLED.
William wo;n po+r-rL 1r,,, co,,,,,
Sharks Clarksnn Thnn,nson ~, a., eInuas - 1a,uas
lIurce md Inv ~ ~ ;d.n.;6"d F,.,s5 50
ia e.oods ar;J:n,i.> he.h. 49, s 'eunu n ~
in The stor,, "'0"eD' "'tos7 'no esoaf
INJURED,
The family Of Mr. Cunningham. little cir,
Stephen Smith, mortaly: family Of
J amt $ kurge; Josephus Smith aud family. and
ucury II. Fuller.
AHs' " '.iAHos.
4 NJ. f'per injured, two children killed.
~. l;aain'er and family injured.
Mr; Wm. Andre and wife missing, probably
Killed.
FlSe killed III one family by name Of Allen.
WEST OF TIE CEDAR.
E;rc -,s-sons a~a -or,-..a t;,,od p...:,,,.a
mt yct Ennwn a. ep'''eo A''4so' ia'@''o'ais