The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-07-15
A WIDESPREAD STORM.
A Large Part Of the United States Wis
tied Friday evening-Fe% Deaths
Reported and Great Loss
Of Property.
A CIRCUS DEMOLISHED.


WINDSOR, MO-, July 1.-The Hunter
consolidated shows, billed at Gallons,
No., July 10, were literally blown to
pieces. so far as the canvass 10 concerned,
the circus, dressing and horse tents being
torn to shreds, and the cages, seats and
poles crushed, Many Of the animals e.
capped, and bears aud monkeys mixed the
excited mass and made the scene more ex.
citing. The bears refused to submit
to anyone whatever, until Mrs.
Hunter, the proprietress, arrived on the
scene, when they rendered their resigua-
tons ana marched of 10 their cages, TOO
glad TO get there. The city hall was do.
mated 10 Manager Hunter TO give an eve
ming entertainment, and be was pa troniZed
10y large and enthusiastic audience. New
seats were telegraphed for and the show
will make its points next week
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Ia.
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Ia, July IA
frightful tornado visited several points on
the Kansas City road including McPaul,
Hamburg, Percival and Plum Hollow yes.
terday at II O'Clock. The depot at Nc
Paul is wreck. Houses were blown
down, one in which was woman and
newborn babe.
DAVENPORT, IA.
DAVENPORT, Ia, July l4.-One Of the
most destructive and furious storms known
here for years swept over here last night
from $50 to nine O'Clock. Hail stones
varying IN size from a sling pebble TO a
mems egg FELL Damages are placed at
$50 900.
0LNEY, ILL.
OLNEY, Ill.,, July IA drunken lorna.
do visited this place at s. 80 last evening.
one OF Its freaks was the kicking OF the
cupoIa OF the Baptist church on the back of
COW. The Moravian church is left un.
rooted, and hundreds Of shade trees are
torn up by the roots.
BELLE PLAIN, MINI.
BELLE PLAIN, MINI, July IA ter
ribe storm burst over this place about s: 40
on Wednesday night. The German Catbo-
lie school was unroofed and every western
window smashed by the hail. In the Bella
Plain hotel over 100 lights were broken.
Crops are badly injured.
LINNEUs, MO.
LINNEUs, No., July IA prolifcallv
damaging tornado wept over this town yes
terday afternoon about 2;45. Trees were
twisted off, houses unroofed and sur.
rounding crops badly injured A number
OF horses were killed by barns falling on
them.
JEFFERSON CITY.
JEFFERSON CITY, July H.-At half
past four last evening tornado struck this
city, carrying of the roof Of the penitep.
tiary and depositng it on top Of the shop,
Of the Standard Shoe company. The same
building was unroofed on June 90, ult.
ATCHIs0N, KAs.
ATcHIsoN, Kss., July IA dark cloud,
black as the frown OF purgatory, rolled
over this city about 2 O'Clock yesterday
afternoon, accompanied by storm which
unroofed shed or two, and blew car
from the track.
LINCOLN, NIB.
LINCOLN, July l4.-Yesterday noon many
trees, fences and outbuildings we're blown
down by severe storm. A hall. finished
brick house was blown fiat The loss is es
timated at $4,000 The crops In MANY
places are ruined.
wEsTBoRo, MO.
WEsTBoRo, July IA terriffically vic.
lent tornado struck this place yesterday
noon. Nearly = score OF buildings arc
blown to smithereens. All the buildings in
town are more or less badly damaged. Ono
child was killed.
TRENTON, MO.
TRENTON, Mo-, July IA genuine
real estate hurting tornado swept over this
town yesterday evening, badly damaging
the Presbyterian church and other public
school buildings. Damage Is estimated at
$50, 900.
OCEAN BEACH, N. j,
OCEAN BEACH, N. j., July 14.-Many
windows were broken and a large barn de-
molishcd by storm, accompanied by hail
and lgl tn ne, which passed over this D o
last night,
HARRISBURG, VA.
HARRISBURG, July 14.-Yesterday dam.
aging hood swept away many private resi-
dences, and the pavements, sidewalks and
bridges are all swept away.
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Fat women enjoy themselves best Ia cities
where they can stop n crowded street. car
while 1t is going up hill.
The St. Joe Gazette regards the Downing
high license law as great bunder, and ono
for which II hopes the Democratic party
Will not have to apologize to the people.