, 1869-05-03
THE STORM.
Its IanrnEe1 In Carroll County, 4lls
FrosH ~ LSnask IN q g1set9e

Its IsnrnEe. IN Carroll County, III.
Fross U< Ldnask (In,) G1.eae
The storm passed to the horth Of Laaa.k. pre-
senttng N Awrat and Sublime appearance. Prpv1-
three hundrrd feet until In tue township Of Cher
y Grove, hear !oncs' neighhorhoott, # made
sudden deaeent 70 khe surface, In rsviae just
west Of the reslaance OF William Walradt The
housa Of ME ". Eas loested little out Of this r.
vine, tn efosa vaEtne running north and south,
supposed . havs been vel sheltered from any
stories high, was ltftetl bodily od shc foundation
and carried eight rods over the top Of al orchard
y & ne Gn Ss s sP s
Ittnts were bruised on the cxuou1c top ends TIC
family Of Nj. ", wife and chilli slont sig OF
INST entered Anm railk.ng. Tie - house s4'.4s Wns
entirely demol.she<l-not 40 article Of farnl-
tuse ar crockerr or hardware or store, hut whit
my rccoilecdon Of This event except III. n, Who
has sngue idea Of being under the store md
1snk s3a r. ss1S
beswera din md r byslin: s1sy rods nom xSess .f
@ss;e NJ G nov fac5 os tseFc ase 4 eveTy,slns x1 e
tn the clothing or portable Tine was tsrpt from the
house where il was demolished, tho family must
by the tcnce The canaIsian' tier were
tats snSeGI' a. sns3 rs1s % eosered and literally
Indeed m!YaculouA, Mr.. y. was bruised almost
tef,ousis; the child bruised d.xhil1 s.,oas ihs M
head: the wife badly bruised about the right
shoulte1 and head, producing concossaon OF The
IL % reooSe.. % He.des sas ioss 81 soase na II. f3s T.
eun7rd fum the loss Of his g1anaf7 ana grain and
feness He OWE but forty anea, and that but
partly psd Tor, anil hts loss i I1dc do3bly seTtsc
In consequence. In Shannon, where be does most
Of his bueuess> subscription PAPER for his ben
ct *as started On Monday, aod nearly saas
Prom wa,rsdt's the seorm pasaed IN the t,,rec-
ton Of Frank DJaiIa " tut be did not catch the
fg f ~ IT. xsa n shf sgn15
By the foota: hia house, eighteen By tNenty-sa
teet sterJ and halft with wing on the east, ws4
settled back again few inches out Of p!aee; tore
tho south end x~aJ from the upper and lower
uocss tnu foor taches; hla. tae vfadars 10. nd
AainRses II least tFo teet IN with: took ! Waspp
on, and left paIt Of Il In cofn-neld, part In 3.
ssan wrese nc Foe +; 1an II snFes q 'our aud
Se1t u It's tourse Was the residence d ApE1is
DyzlE- The honse, sixteen by twenty -four. zto-
several inches from the Foundation and knocked
completely 01t Of shape; windows blown in; eass
eide Ut The roof on upright VIE taken clean 90;
bedding n The Mhole house. Assonis hing ~ t
nzy seem, no one was injured .: either Of the
From the latter place the tornado eon,d be
traced about mile through the 1r,,yt, when ali
Afpcasances vanished, probably a9aln rtstac irou
the surface and r1sstnE alo1X through the atr m
I'll ia fury WAA spent.
The Eapt6s parsonage II Thomson Was struck
hy lightning and dslu1grd to the amount OF about
Sial The bolt struck the ehltnner, passing down
tie ROOT. tearing fur1ow Of two feet IN width
through shingles and root hoasls, Passing into the
upper k.orJ md leaving traces Of its course. 1t
AppeaEed 10 dtTlde one FORK going down the spout
Ing to within two feet 6 the ground, leaving IL
tearing through the weathcz.bo into the pan
IN, ripping out tho ln~er shelf, anl scattering
GAhes, tuns ketttea kegs, etc The other followed
the ea@e~tTuuXh to the corner Of the house. thirty
r.dltnF the coraef-hoaEd 1nd atc!uE for several
i feet Altogether 1t x3 I badly used up house.
TIE pastor. Nj. Green, and portion Of his family
wA5 spending the night IN the BAILEY settlement
and thus probably, soule Of them cacaped being
killed Gaa s5u slept IN the house, bot pfpy!dcu-
tally In the part that escaped injury.