, 1873-07-06
Large Portions Of Indiana, Ohio,
Kentucky, Wisconsin and
Missouri DeVas-
tatcd.
Houses, Barns, Telegraph Wires,
Fences, Etc., Blown
Down.
Immense Damage Done to the
Crops.

| boon aeon III tho 6tltoh OF Unlo aAu 4uutnuH'
| Hurricanes and tornadooa, with floods Of ratn,
hnvo followed each other in rapid succession.
onr city and it's immediate vicinity have escaped
thu fury OF thcso storms, tnt the country north
OF this parallel in Indiann and Ohio has H1iffornd
soyorely. Furious storms passed. ovor IT on Ito
| al, Sd, and 4th inst.
| Tho telegraph wirca 1,nye haou generally
t proatrated. At Springfield, o., II III reported
| TINT tho telegraph -poIca Ind been blown
| aerosa tho tunpiRoa 80 thiokly in nono9
| plncca ns to entirely obBtruot travet. Last
| Of Springfield, on tho Pacific u Atlantic Tolo
| graph Iimo, thoro wore 400 poles down, somo OF
fhon having been struck by lightning whilo tho
others wore prostrntoi by tho wind.
tho storm yesterday loyolod trocB ncarly ill tho
! way from Loga,Rport to Richmond, Ind.
| In Richmond, troos wcro blown down in tho
strcots. Ono foil acroHs mn exproBs wngon,
lroalting both logs Of the driver and crushing
| tho wagon.
At Troy, O.. o large ooraago factory WAS un"
| Michigan Nailrontl, bouaos woro tn1nbled
| down, foncos wore prostrnted, trees wore up
rootot1, eltla Of grain woro 1ovolod, coru-flolds
tlat.oncd, md. in aon,o instances, corn was
lakes Of water.
On tho Zanosvilo Road five bridges wore
wixhed nwny. No trains will 80 east Of Circle
villo before Monday. q number OF foot OF tho
Tho samo prostitution Of trees and toraRtntion
Of crops ia reported in this section Of tho
country as in that further wost.
At Port Washington, Ohio, about soVonty
miles cast of Columbus, gevore storm occurred
last night uprooting treoa aud nnroostng hoiHeH
At Celarvil1o, Ohio, noar Xoilin, .grcnt rnn-
bcra OF telegraph polos llavo beon 7plintered by
At Washington, rna., Tho storm WIS exceeds
iugly Eorcc. bncayc3 Of wlleat wcro Hcnttoreu
about wildly, and carsed nlany foot in tho air.
Eyerywhere, In tho bolt north OF this city,
tho country wes Affected by tho rtorm, tic
cenro Of which Eeen,A to haye boen five miles
south OF tho latitude OF Columbus. Tho testi-
nony agrees as to its, soyorlty and acatrue-
graph poles iB without parallel in tho his
tory Of tho telegraph companies. An alar1ningly
lnrgo number woro ehivorca to pieces by light
ming, md totally destroyed. Many wore pros
DEs lo1sEs, Iowa, Ju1s IA terrific rnirl-
storm passed oyorfhis section about o'clock
yesterday. The atreetB wcro flooded, and much
dnmago was dono to collars and now buildings by
tho obstruction OF cnlvorts and ator-dralnt.
Nhoat and oats aro down flat, and If they do
not rlsc tho loss will bo great, as tho crop was
the largest ever crow, in ta county Apous
+ races' aid tho damage, dono to fashionable
n,atch for tho first prize between Reconseruc-
tion and Butclor Boy, only one heat having been
! made.
. CIncLEy111E, O., July 5.-The Gcioto River has
, | nverllowod the oxtonGivo broom.corn f1olaa in
, this vicinity, probably running 5o0 to 900 acros
dirt washed on to it, go that much Of it cannos
rise. The streams arc SO high that the roada
!, arc impaHsablo bctwoen here ind Columbus. No
/ | trninB from tho East Billco Thursday.
MILWAUKEE, Wis, July 5.--Fond du Lno, Wis,
reports tuat tho tornado damaged tho grain
throughont aroen, Lake, Fond du Lao ard She
o boygan Counties to grcat extent. 1ts course,
q from northeast to southeast, was about five
= miles wido. Grain, timber, bnrns, and fences
: wero trailed to tho ground. In Fond du Lao
= City many buildings were nnroofed. and vast
- number Of large shade troea uprooted. On tile
= yery much delayed by fallen troes. Over
. eighty had to DO cut from tho track
beforo tho ttrsina could pass. An on.
gincer on tic passenger train yesterday
Bnw tle tornado approaching, put on hohyy
: pressure of steam, aud got into clearing ahead
r. tof IL. Hundreds OF acres Of grim wore pros
o trated along the courso Of tue storm. Tho re-
ported loss OF lilo Eillart Iake 4,rovoe to be
itao A number Of traea woro blown across the
track between Milwaukee and Drookilold, OH the
woro lost, as honm from. Tile damage to toe.
n nl.nieatioa ia now ol'en to St. Paul. lioav5
rain-storm pagsod oyer minnesota ycsterday
J. but no t1amhgo was u0ne.
y MnwAuKEE. July ia terrible storm came
v upon this city ut noon, yesterday, while thu
10 Fourth OF July festiyitoa wero in full blast. a.t
10 Our bouutiful bay covorod with yachts aud smal
roll boats, filled with rlons,1ro-sockors, among
!; whom woro many 1adios. THO yachts Louise ant
to received soyero dueking, and soitio narrowl.
10 oacapea drowning. .rrcoa wcro nprootod, AM
IS signs, ilagg. md awnings went unnelng m IN
Il, air, while loud poee Of thunder and i!aal,oH Q
It over IN llalf IN honr Without ioas
lifo On tho 1'ne ',xo, Ct tho ,S n1'lwanhe Ssua
in nop - vor1 e1noa ovar inc eca1 q'eg eros
O, lad 10, DO cleared from tho truck before th
~ trims could paas. Tho telegraph lines wer
c prostratel IN MI directions, aud for tina thor
H. WAS not ungle wro working out Of Milwan|tec
"a Special Dispatsh to 1Ae Ghisaao Tribune.
ell | p1KEyiLLE, O., July 6.--A henyy storm tool
lis place Mt Dun}ir;, ycaortlay, about 4a0 p: m
ut About ono milo and hnlf southwest from Dus
lo Kirk, little boy waa out playing, whom I'll
70 utorin ca,no up md tho whiriwini sei2od hin
at- carrying him about oght foot III tho mir. wllo
Or lis fnthcr ran out and caught him. Tho boy wa
Of .soyoral buildings woro. hlo7n down Mt Hart
I'M f6rtt, and boy VIVA ki'intt by tho falling c
l,o tic Gonrtt-Ilouse chimney. Fonr houaea 'Yor
Ole destroyed nj Rcd Koy, md II vast amonnt T
timber was blown down..
DnApFonp. O., July B.-7'l,o torriblo stor1
which passed oyer this section last evening VI
!. mile west Of this place, ac,es ot woods wc'
e- leyalea to the ground aud tho telegraph wiss
nro dow, for mi!ca wost Of ~.
CINCINNATI, July 5.-A.lyoas from Daytol
ne Troy. Circleyilie, aud Delaware, Ohio, oonlr
'ng Tho etatenlcntY sent IN theBo liHpatchoa toda
roll culcorning tlla storm yostos1lay. Tho DAMN
no 10 orchards and crops Inns boon great.
of Cotustnus,- o., July 5.-Tho recent soyo
uta Storm jayo dono much tlnmage to tho cropn
Ut this Vicinity Portions Of tho truck Of tho lloc
sca ius Valley iailroad, lotweon this city a,d La
Int caator, aro either wnslled away or II
lod der wator. 1ridgca and telegraph poi
ion tnyo boon washed away and trai13H havc gtopp
running. Over 100 poraons nro delayed III II
city waiting for tho ropnir Of the track, 10 as
allow tho running Of traina to taho tho1n
llnir respective homos.
mp, G1aqNhATl, " Su!y o.AaSices !ionl aAnI y
ary Vaho, NY, bsato taa' y ho4eae etu,h V'sen ~
or; ory uprootng treoB, blowing oil chnnoys, .
@ ayo | doing great damage to tho crops.
A'o Tho Hooking Valloy IN Ohio is inundated, t
,In- wator hoiny higher tiisn ever known tetore.
miles OF tic saslal go1o hotwcon Attaus u