The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-04-22
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.


SertOus disaster IN new HOrRs
ONE END OF MADIs0N.sQUARE GARDEN Build
ING FALLS IS-MAyY CASUALTIES REPORT
Ed.
NEW YORK, April 21-10:30 p. MA SC.
rious disaster has occurred at Madison
Square Garden. A dispatch received at
police headquarters says: "The western
(or Madison Avenue) end of the building
has fallen In. The police. firemen, and
ambulance corps are at work removing the
debris and taking out the injured. A fair
In aid OF the Habneman Hospital was in
progress at the time. A large number OF
people have been carried out OF the build
ing. The neighborhood Is thronged with
excited people,"
[Secohd Dispotch.]
NEW YORK. April 21-11:30 Z. M-There
were abou. 800 people in the building at
$3.50 p. NJ. when thefront OF the building.
facing Madison avenue, gave way, the wall
falling outward. Part Of the roof adjoin.
ing also fell in with crash, and caused in
tense alarm inside the building. II Is not
at this hour known how many persons were
killed, but three have already been taken
out dead and seven wounded. The part OF
the building which fell was mlinly occu-
pied as an art gallery. The pictures were
loaned, and insured for $4,000 against
fire alone, but, so far as known, not against
other accidents.
Further Details OF the Western Cy-
clone.
ST. LOUIS, April PA special from
Marsh6eld says seyenty-one victims Of Sun
days storm have been buried, and twenty
five or more are in dying condition. The
number seriously wounded Is about one
hundred and fifty. a babe about eighteen
months old, whose mother was killed, and
whose friends were all wounded, was found
on the 10Th instant in raviDe north OF the
town, where it lay oil night. 1t is now
doing well. Another child, two years old,
was found on the afternoon OF the
18th in tree.top, where it had been nearly
twenty-iOur hours. 10 was considerably
bruised, but will recover. Ii was claimed
yesterday by its parents, who live two miles
and half from the southern portion OF the
town. The child's aerial flight, therefore,
must have extended over three miles. A
wagon has been found that was carried four
miles by the wind, and section OF the
smoke-slack OF mill that was carried three
miles and a half. IL Is reported that from
thirty to forty persons have been killed by
spurs Of the tornado in the country, and
that the town OF Corsicana, in Barry cOun.
IT,. is as badly wrecked as Marsh6eld.
ST. LOUIS. April 21.-Dispatches Just re-
ceived say the storm OF Sunday night was
very severe IN Morgan county, It's track
being strewn with demolished houses,
barns, and other farm property. The little
town OF Barnetsville was torn nearly to
pieces, and several persons were killed and
wounded.
Ii is now understood that IL Webster
county, OF which Marshield is the county
seat, fully one hundred people were killed
and over two hundred wounded. The loss
to property in the county is estimated at
Sl,O00,O0O.
ANOTHER TOWN DESTROYED.
ST. LOUIS, April 21.-The latest adyices
from Texas county, Mo-, say that the town
Of Licking was entirely destroyed, with the
exception OF three houses, by Sunday
nights storm. Three hundred persons are
homeless, one life lost, and seven persons
wounded-tiye OF them seriously. The
damage is fully $4,000. The tornado did
immense injury to all kiads OF property in
the county.
THE STORM IN ARKANSAS.
LITTLE Rock. April 21.-Advices from
Fayetteville report that the storm OF Sun
day night was unprecedently severe. 1t
DESTROYED a large number Of buildings, lift
ing some OF them bodily into the air and
tearing them to atoms. Quite number OF
persons were injured. The storm prevailed
with great severity as far south as Jefferson
City.
Lynching and II Homicide.
CINCINNATI, April 21.-The Times has
dispatch stating that TWO men at Moberly
Mo-, charged with murder, were taken out
this morning by mob Of masked men anC
hanged.
Yesterday afternoon, at Mayfeld. KY.
". w. EzeII, Of that place, shot and killed
DIR. Dalton, Of Galloway City. The trouble
between the two men grew out OF the at
tempted elopement OF Ezelps sister-in-la0
with Dalton year ago.
Duel To the Death.
JACKSONVILLE, FLA, April 2l.-A due
occurred Just beyond the city limits at nooi
to day between two Cubans, named Rafae
Toledo and Yudabiro Pima, both cigar
makers. Three shots were exchanged, ant
Toledo was killed. There were no seconds