Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-08-24
Tho Grrat storm

AAaL DAEtA IA1EA-s
ROCHESTER fAfinal, August 23i.-Tha |
cyclone Of Tuesday night ctarted near OEa. !
tonaa, and followed 2 line nearly q mile /
south Of tas Railroad, crossing Is e hoches- /
ter and following north Of the road twenty
Eve miles. Is varied In width nom one 70
tnree miles, and did nos shift IS usual, bat
made o clean sweBp ia is track 81 h3Rass,
hsFns a.d crops As lar as heard from six
parEona we're killed outside Of Rochester, aud
the less 70 crops Is estimated 1t about $780,
GOO.
THE DEAD At ROCHESTER.
ROCHESTER,. August 231.-Oas., hiri Of the
buildings in Rochester are ia luias. Twenty
four reo9la are deaS, bat not yet Identified
owing TO tbaic fearful mgsilssiou by the
storm, TIE storm went through Dodge and
Alnstssa scouutiea, causing Rleater destfUc-
tiot Ebaf x first supposed. The damage in
R,c5ssser viii rsach fully $500 600. Whsn
the storD struck tbs J0ngrsga church
thrtF,fss children had Just EeturEed from
ths picnic, but noae vers hurt.
Al wISQSA.
WmoNA august 23I-Fha Storm struck
here az z last NIGHT The depot YES uare afsd
anl badly wrecked. The engine house il
eotsi wreck. The covered bridge near tbs
town is gone. Twenty cafs 10 Inc yasd were
conplately smashed
CROPS DEsTR0TgD.
DoDGE CEETER. August 23i-Crops in the
path cl the cyclone two mics south Of hare
were 81 destroyed and heavy damage do1e 70
buildings.
AN INDEscRBA8LE SCENE.
CHICAGO, August 233-A gentleman Just
IN from Rochester. Ninr., ssys the entire
aor-1 Bars u ths place is a plets mass Of
debris, scarcely hcuse being lait standing
g en-
been recovered. Most OF them wee horribly
,autilatsd u was thcCghb that al iesss
twenty bodies remained n the ruirs The !
storm sppaarsd 60 have formed about Eighteen |
uailes north Of Rochester, and gathering viz !
lsace as IL progressed, destroyed several farm |
horses in its course. The lowering cloud was
seen approaching the fatea town, and iu few
moments the slaughter had been accon1- !
plsshe5. Tire scene 10 the devastated dis
trios wss indiscribable, Mothers wildly
zearcbed for childssn, while many iistia home
less waits were found whom the tempest had
orphaned. One child was She onlv survivor
Of q family Of seven. Shortly bafors the
train arrived Is Rochester, Z freisat Grain was
wrecked at the trsstle at the western az
proach of the place. Ths wind had whisked
the switch bar from lis place. throwing open
the switch. The engineer saw the open
switch when close at hand. ard jumped, saw
ing his lie. The fireman was carried over
the embankmsue and killed.
Ri.lSAUKEE, August 23i-During the Vi.
olant storm last nigat lightning struck James
Quick's barn in Milford township, killing six
horses Bad burning large Quantities Of graic,
besides costly agricultural machinery,
The President aud Party.
CAHP HAMPTON WY. August 225--The
Presidents party reached this camp sfser
travelling about eighteen miles along Tie foot.
hills between the Shoahone and luton moua-
tains. The camp Is named in honor of SeEo-
( sor Wade Hampton, WdO Was expected 20 &C
company the party
CAM sTRosG lWyo), August 21st. via
Bszaman tMont !, august 23i.--Ihs evening
we are camping at tho crossing Of Snake
river, which wa8 named lsst year by Gsnerai
Sheridan Camp Strong. Our tents are pitched
on tbs hanks Of the stream, in o grove Ct
lefty pines, Trout ore abundant, and tho
party are taking advautsgs Of their Loss op-
portunily for 81 atug before reaching the Vel
loEssona region Tbs s1rroun 1iugs Of this
camp are 90 beart.ful 4ai the opportunity
for sport so good chat &c is decided that we
rem IN over hese another day. The Frasi-
dent and other members of the party sre ia
their nsuai good health and spirits,
Advlces from p Paso
Ell PAsO (Tev August 23d The new
btayof and City C0aEcil have been INSTALLED.
and hags filled /, heappointiye eic5a 3f the
city. The entire administration i nov IL
hzg nonF, and new erA OF prosperity Is IS
Tie Instruments for The Telephone Elk.
change have arrived, and POLES are being
erected for wires.
The condition Of affsirs s. the Mexicsn
Centsl front is depl0Eable. At Husiaquilla
there ara large number of Americans out OF
work They have bonded together, aud sub.
sist By 3 systematie course Of pobbsry. A
number OF c2rs also houses cccdpied by eff
cisla Of the road, have been burgsrizs5-aud
several attempts hays been made TO Rob
trains.
Ex-Tisgtsuaut F'iippeF, tie ooloEsa oticer
casbisled from the United S5stes army, VINO
has been living il this city for usaEly ; year.
was up in che Police Court to-day lie Is
accused by another negro psngd hudsoh
Woodruff Of being 500 intimats with She iat-
tel's vile Woodruff was q Corporal IN the
TentH Cavalry wills Flipper was Lisutegant,
aGd claims that he has been aiding Fhpper
ever siDca, boarding him ia his family and
| ioaning him money. aH Of which EEppeT
promised TO psy az soon az he regalned his
place in the army. Last highs Woodruff
caught his wife ard flipper il HsgTanta
deliet0, and ordered them out II the house
I They went, and this morning Woodruff met
I his vile on the street. She struck hin or
the head with O stone, inf citing an ugly
waand, fol which she vas iued in the Police
Court. Elpper was also accused OF threaten
icg the life OF Woodruff. Ga the other hand,
Fiipper declares that Woodruff is a pr0tes-
sioual villain. and has attempted to black.
mail aim. Re also accused Woodruff OF OBJ.
tanning his letters from tho P0stotics and
opening them, extracting money therefT9m,
and being an escspsd murderer from Ken
3 n "a. T.
Both parties aud the woman have hlad cO1d-
plaiats 10 the Justice Court, and the affair
promises TO be sensational. All the colored
population Of the oisy ara tskins rides ore
way or The other The woman sticks 70
Fiippsr, but Il Is probable That the affair viii
not increase his chazce Of getting back into
tbs army, If be svsl had sny.
Smallpox is reported st Las Csusss 50
miles north Of here, on the Atchison, Topeka
& Santa Fe Ra!l-lad.
BNshted Peach Trees.
NEW YoHK, August 235 "a form Of blight
called "the yeilows." has fallen upon the
peach trees Of Hudson river ysley, shriyel-
ling The Fipsniog fruit snd destroying the
growers expectations OF profitable crops.
Ftom Maryland sHd Kew Jersey comes news
of siiailsr nsture, and it sesms to be car
taiu now Chat We are to haTs no fine peaches
from any quarter this year, ana the loss to
the Hudson river peach growers viii be very
heavy. 90 many orehardists hGd pm. oil their
capital into peaches.
Organized Trades and labor Baia8s.
NV YoBg, August 29d-At the session
O. TIE Fedsgation Of Organized Trades and
Lsbor Unions This morning, q resolution was
adopted refusing the legislative committee Of
the Federation consent 70 support the cigar
makers IA thsir Gght TO secure the enf1fcs- !
Inen5 Of the law passed by the last New Y OK
Lagislsture, prohibiting the manufacture Of |
cigsrs II tenement houses. IL IS stated that |
Ire manufacturers intend 20 contest the coz
stisuti0nslity Of the law.
WIZ Case Decided.
CosCORD N. h, August 23d.-It is un- !
aerstood Judge Clark mas decided the quas-
lions Involved in this famous Benis viii case. |
He inds the testaber, the iste DR.. Samuel a. |
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