The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-04-08
HAPPENED YESTERDAY.
me senate Not In Session.. In the House
blackburn and Robcson Break
Lances, but Bury the
Hatchet.
disastrous Tornadoes Sweep Through
'ne West, Carrying Destruction
and Death With Them.
Wicked Moses Before the Courts.-His
Counsel Claims a Temporary-Ad.
vantage.
The New York Post on Futures...The
Stock Market.
Death Of Relic Of tho Days OF
Jefferson.
News From All Points Of the COMPASS.
The New York Post on Funrcs...The
Stock Market.
Death Of a Relic Of tho Days OF
jefferson.
News From All Points Of the Compass.
Tornaslocs,


WASHINGTON, April 7.--westem dis.
patches report series OF tornadoes yester-
day at different points, from Kansas to
Michigan, attended by some remarkable
evidences Of the power of the wind Houses
were demolished at many places IN Kansas.
Iowa and Michigan, and lives were lost m
all those states.
TorKxA, KANSAS, April "A oy-
clone, which started at RAYMOND
Rice county, last night, moved in a north.
erly direction and uproottd telegraph poles
where u crossed the Santa Fe railroad
track. The Jehn Wilson house was blown
down and Mrs, Wilson was killed. and
Amos Parker was fatally injured Several
other large and strongly built houses were
demolished in the neighborhood Proceed
ing northward, the storm struck the strong.
new and thriving town of Chace,
demoiishing twenty out of twenty-six
buildings in the place and throwing the
keeper was killed and his wife fatally in
lnred, Another woman and child were also
Killed. AT about the same time in tho
evening small cyclone passed through
the eastern part of the county, but Il did
but little damage. Ii was accompanied
by veritable waterspout. In some
places the wind sucked all the water out of
wells as clean as Il done by pump. All
the inhabitants of Chace were more or less
injured, but few escaped without hurt OF
some kind. People are living In box cars
and many ipmilies are in a destitute condi-
ton.
EAST SAGINAW, April News comes of
terrible hurricane passing near Highland
station, on the Flint Il Pierre Marquette
road, south Of Holley, early last evening.
ne extent OF damage is not known, as the
telegraph lines were blown down and the
railway agent walked to Clyde and sent
what was learned when he left. The dwelling
ola man named Crandall was blown down,
killing Orandall and one child and severely
injuring another child. A lady named
Taylor, of Pontiac, was also killed, and sew
eral other persons were more or less hurt.
The hurricane covered an area of less than
hall u mile wide, but it is reported TO have
ieveled everything in its way.
CHICAGO, April IA special to tho Even.
ing Journal says; A terrific tornado swept
through the township Of Kokomo, last
night, doing immense damage and Killing
large quantity Of live stock. Several
lives arc reported lost, and many persons
are said TO have been injured. The place
is remote from travel and telegraph. Later
adyices say that In Oakland county,
Lafayette Crandall, his sister and little boys
and Mrs Henry Tyler were
killed A little daughter Of Mrs. Tyler
had her arm 80 badly crushed that amputa-
tion was necessary. Miss Cora Ward was
also injured. The debris had the appear
ance OF having been torn up by an explo-
sion, everything being ground TO atoms. A
horse was blown out OF barn and found
afterwards In distant field, covered with
mud. Anidiot sister Of Horace Sheman,
of kokamo was killed, his annt's leg was
broken, his wifes jaw was severely injured
and the whole family were carried dis.
tance of ility rods by the storm and thrown
into the swamp, badly bruised.