National Republican., 1880-04-21
THE GREAT TORNADo.
Further Details of its Fearful Ravag,

Further Details OF its Fearful Ruvagcs.
ST.. LOUIS, April 20.-A child was found at
Mnrsh6eld lodged in the crotch of tree
thirty feet above tho ground. 1t WAS but
slightly hurt.
A special dispatch from Fulton, Callnway
county, to the Republican says: The storm
which passed through this county on the night
of tho 18th instant did an immcnse amount Of
damage to farm property, besides destroying
number Of houses. At New Bloomfield Mrs.
Martz was killed by falling house and negro
girl was killed by lightning. Another special
to tho same paper from California, Nontcau
county. says tho storm of the 18Th instant,
which visited tho southern portion Of that
county, did great injury to the property and
killed and wounded n number OF persons.
The storm first struck the little town of Bar.
rctsvillc, destroying almost every house there,
then passed down the valley toward North
Moreau, demolishing nearly all the buildings
in It's track. The following is par
tial list of those who were killed.: 4.
Y. Campbell, two children of CoriAan
Green; Reuben Rnnton. Mrs. SchafIrr, Jack
Watson. two children and Henry Mckinney,
and q son OF George Ilarter. Several others
were killed, and between twonty and thirty
wounded, but their names were not asccr-
tanned.
ST.. LOUIS, April 2O.-Elghty.ono persons
are now known to be dead, aud four more
deaths are expected tonight. The following
have diod since last night: Lear Evans, Cor
nelius Crysman, D. d. Smith and his three
children, Molie, George and Orange. Nearly
all the inhabitants Of tho town are wounded
and fifty or moro ofthcm are seriously hurt and
no doubt many of them will die There are u
| good many dead children and negroes whose
names cannot be learned.
| LITTLE Rock, ARK, April 2O.-Tho storm
of Sunday night destroyed the town of FL
Paso, in White county, duo north of Littlo
Rock thirty miles. Several lives are reported
lost, among whom are Dr. HaIrston aud wife,
Mr.. Paul, wife and four children. The ad-
vices show that tho storm Of Sunday night
was severe in tho northern part of tho State,
and in the neighborhood OF Fayetteville and
Dardanolle much damage was done and loss
of life is reported.
ST. LOUIS, April 2O.-A special to the Tine
from Springfield, Mo, says; The tornado sun
day night ragged with great fury in tho valley
| Of the James river, several miles south Oi
hore. Many houses We're destroyed, and the
country laid waste. The following killed and
wounded are reported from that section
Kiiled-Mrs. J. NJ. Thompson, Mrs. Charles
Galloway. Mary Scott, an infant Of j. J. Scott
u son of Kershners and Sam Kelley
Wounded-Miss Larkins, bliss J, NJ
McCoy, Mrs. D. L. Thompson, T.. J
Lee two Misses Morrow, Samuel Nor
row, Mrs. McLain md three member,
of her family, j. NJ. Robertson and daughter
six members of the McConlay family, Dr.
James Horn, Mr.. aud Mrs Mckinley, Mrs.
Eddings and son of Mr.. Storey. About nno.
half of the wounded are seriously on danger.
ousy hurt. The hurricane originated about
twelve miles south Of Ozark about O'Clock
Sunday evening. Twonty-nne houses were
destroyed. .Piuovillc, Cnssvile and several
other small towns are reported damaged by
| the storm.
Progress of tho southern Pacific Railroad
Special Dispatch 10 The NATIONAL REPUBLICAN
END OF TRACK, S. y, Il. r.,
ARIZONA, April 10. 1850.