Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-06-27
STORM NOTES.
Various Points Visited by Saturdays Hur
ricane.

Various Points Visited by Saturdays Hur- |
ricane.
At Vermillion large buildings were
moved from their foundations a few
inches, and small ones were blown away.
The populace we're much frightened, and
number of them took refuge in the old
town under the hill.
Rockford, June 24.-A terrible hail
storm and tornado visited here to-day,
doing great damage to crops and fruit.
The cherry crop was totally destroyed,
corn fields in it's track entirely ruined,
and windows broken in nearly every
building. No one injured.
At Canton the two story brick store of
Tom Hood, nearly completed, was lev
eled. This comes particularly hard on
Mr.. Hood, who lost his place of business
by fire few weeks ago. Cars on the
side-track with the brakesse were blown
aloug and four of them went off.
Minneapolis, June M.-Rain fell in all
parts of the state in perfect torrents last
night. The Zumbro river at Rochester
rose suddenly, overaowing the lower
part of the city and doing considerable
damage. There has undoubtedly been
much loss of stock, if not of life. along
the valley.
Cleveland, juno 24.-sergt. Newlin,
signal service officer, says the cloud
which accompanied the tidal wave was
an electric one, and similar to the one
which accompanies water spouts At
Glenville the wave played havoc with
boats, and carried q log seventy-ti feet
long nearly 200 feet.
Pattersonville, Iowa, June 24.-The
wind storm of this morning moved the
old warehouse of Teabout & Valleau
the side track. The large hay barn of A.
badly racked. -Four miles south the
Vanderberg were damaged. The crops
were damaged by hail.
LIE Mars, June 24.-A heavy wind
storm visited this section last night, do.
ing very little damage, however, so far
car was blown from the track at Alton
on the St. Paul road. In consequence of
the terrible cyclones that have occurred
elsewhere in the state, there was not q
little apprehension in the breast OF the
average citizen of LIE Mars when the
storm began last night.
1uVClAlk0uCo WINS IoCc1Vcu ucI6 UO.uhy
of the demolition of the town of Hospere
by cyclone this morning. As near az
can at this writing be ascertained, the
depot building, Catholic church, two
grain elevators, and number of othel
buildings were destroyed. Eighteen
cars are also said to have been ditched
This mornings hurrican narrowly escap
ed striking Le Mars. As it was, ther.
was most uncomfortable suggestiv.
agitation of the atmosphere about
o'clock.
st. Paul. June 24.-At $3.50 yesterda,
morning Conductor Sykes train on til.
Iowa and Minnesota division of the Mil
waukee and st. Paul encountered wash
out near Aurora, point eleven mile
distant from Owatona, and before tn
engine could be reversed or the DANCE
was discovered it plunged into the abys,
Engineer Musser was caught under tn
falling engine and killed, but his assc
ciates on the train escaped without iu
Jury. 1t is understood that other poi
tions Of the train were not affected b.
the accident, and the work OF repairin
the break was commenced at once. Th
Milwaukee and st. Paul railway Official
at Minneapolis say this is the only wasl
out in Iowa and that there WAS no gres
loss Of life at Emmettsbnrg or elsewhel
on either line. We have nothing reli,
BILE - yet.