The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-07-06
SHOOTING ARRAY INKENTUCKY
CERRITT SMITH FAyORS CUBAN INDEPENDENCE

DAYTON, ONO, July "a terrific
storm of wind and rain passed over
this city last night, blowing down trees
and chimneys, In the country the
damage to grain, fencing and sheds, Is
said 10 be extensive. The Mama river
h full and still rising.
ENTHUSIASTICALLY GA terrific storm
pnssed over Wisconsin yesterday, which
proved very disastrous to the pleasure
PARTIES Mt Green Lake Wisconsin. A
number of pleasure seekers on the
lake were struck by the storm, their
boats capsiZed and twenty persons
drowned. The following are the only
names that could be obtained NJ. c.
Russell, of Berlin, Wisconsin; jennie
Olinder, Of Obcrlin; u Miss Capcnin,
Mrs. George Harding, William Bion-
hem, wife and child, and Mrs. John
Balm, from hartford.
CHICAGO, July 5.-The weather to-
day is clear and beautiful. Meagcr re-
ports Just received from various points
in the country show that the storm Of
the last two days has been one of the
most severe ever experienced. An
immense quantity Of water fell, and
there has been 4 great deal of damage
to telegraph poles and wires by light
ming and wind.
There were large gatherings of the
farmers ut Springfield, Galcsburg, Pom
tiac, Champagne, KnoXvilleand other
places in Illinois yesterday who ccle-
hrated the day by listening to adj
dresses on the farmers movement and
the railroad question.
CINCINNATI July 5.--At Owingsville
Ky, on Thursday, VIM. Satterfeld
was placed on trial for burning that
place in April last.
While one Hayden was tcstifying in
regard TO being employed by Latter
field to burn the place, Lattcrheld
and his friends rushed toward him
with revolvers in hand, when several
determined citizens interfered and
avcrted u collision. The court then
adjourned till yesterday. Yesterday,
Lattcrfield and his friends rode into
town with double barrclled shot guns
and reyolvcrs, and We're met by Mr..
Hoar, the jailor, and other citizens,
when they fired ut Latteriield, killing
him instantly, and the rest of the par
~ fled. Latterlield has been regarded
as dangerous and desperate charac-
ter, and his death is not much regret
ted by law-abidmg citizens.
The storms of the past three days
have seldom if ever been equalled in
severity in Ohio and Indiana. Hurri-
canes and tomadoes with floods of
rain have followed each other in rapid
succession. This city and its immedi-
ate vicinity escaped the fury Of these
storms. The country north of this par
allel in Indiana and Ohio has suffered
severely.
Telegraph wires have been generally
Frustrated.
NEW YORK, July 5.-I'he storm
which occurred yesterday, was exceed
ingly fierce Shcaves of wheat were
shattered about wildly and carried
many feet in the air. At Columbus
the storm was veIy severe, and the de-
struction terrible. The prostration of
telegraph poles is without u parallel in
the history of the telegraph company.
An alarming large number We're shiv-
cred to pieces 10y lightning and totally
destroyed, while many Others We're
partially destroyed. To-day will be
used in repairing these lines, and by
tonight they will be ready to tell their
own story of the storm.
SYRACUSE, N. y, July G.-At a great
4th of July celebration here, Geuitt
Smith, in an address, touched on the
Cuban question, arraigning the admin
istration for GOODNESS toward the cause
of Cuban Independence, while allow
ing gunboats to be fitted out in New
York for Spanish use. Cuba, by main
taing successful resistance for nearly
five years, had earned the recognition
of belligerent rights. He hoped that
since the government hesitated, the
people would take up the Cuban
cause, and force the government to act.
A resolution was adopted expressing
sympathy with Cuba, and calling on
the government to acknowledge the
belligerency and independence ofCuba
HEARTS CONTENT, July 5.-'rhe lay
ing of the cable of 1873 was successfully
completed shortly after midnight.
ROCHESTER, n. Y, July 1.-TWO
men, two women and II boy went over
Niagara Falls yesterday. Names UNI
known.
Five fatal accidents here yesterday.
MEMPHIS, July 5.-Thirteen inter-
ments yesterday. The cholera is spread