The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-05-20
MORE CYCLONES.
Another Brace OF cyclones Ravage III.
nois aud Wisconsin.
The Loss OF Life the Greatest OF the
Season,
While the Damage 10 Property Is Com.
paratiyely Small.
Additional Particulars Of the Storm In
Missouri
Confirm and Greatly Ampllfy the Woe
ful Story,
Feebly PrOtraying Scenes Beggaring
All Description.
Feebly Protraying Scenes Beggaring
All Description.
The Storm Kings Work Elsewhere
Track OF the Tornado.

STANTON, ILL.,, May l9-Last night tor
nado passed three miles east of here, totally
Il fine farm residence and
injurine the owner, Living
sion. Other buildings destroyed. Many
were injured. The Springfield
Southeastern railway construction crew OF
twenty five men were camping near another
house and were sleeping in large barn.
All were seriously injured. Al Barrie and
a contractor named Cantwell were instantly
killed. A little girl, aged eight years,
cannot recover. All the killed in the storm
were; Denny Shay, John McNeigh, Mike
Gurner and Mrs. Gurner: the latter's hus.
band was blown down at the ravine into the
river at Edwardsville. Mrs, Maxey Of
Alton, was killed.
MILwAuKEE, May ia terrible cyclone
passed over the southern part of Wisconsin
last night, wrecking buildings, ditching
trains and breaking down wires. At Racine,
Janesyille, Watertown and other inter
mediate cities, the passengers of trains
bring information OF great disaster. One
says he saw cloud from the southwest
and another from the northeast sweep along
with tremendous speed between the tracks
OF the Northwestern and st. Paul railways
in sight of the train. Fifteen houses were
demolished. Trees and telegraph poles fell
across the track. In one case a tree had to
be cut to clear the way. A waterspout
formed on the lake and burst On the shore,
deluging the fields. Roofs were carried
many rods distant. As train moved from
the depot at Racine 1t was demolished.
CLIFTON, lLL,, May 10 Six miles south
the wind tore down a house, killing Peter
Ixs,;f. = .ll "a
fatally injuring another child. A family
named Bennison were injured seriously,
many Others also whose names have moi
been ascertained. 1t is impossible for any
ship on Lake Michigan that encounters this
monster OF the air to escape destruction. A
partial list of casualties Klled-Paul
Duhl, Albert Kuhl, u daughter OF Barney
Willing, an infant son of August Kstner.
Fatally ipjured-Mr, Kurlz, Herman kupp,
Mrs. McUarty, August Kisner and wife,
Simon Leise, son and daughter Of Fred
Falk. Dangerously wounded--Mrs. Flana-
gan and three children, Mat Lear,, two
children of Mrs, Barry, Mrs. Mary Miller.
RACINE, Wis, May 10 The first cyclone
in the history o. this section struck Racine
last night, passing through the northwest
part OF the city, demolishing l50 houses,
Twenty lives were lost and 100 per, ons
more or less injured. The cyclone struck
the earth with the roar and rumble of u
thousand railroad trains laundering over a
bridge. The path OF the cyclone was half
mile long and quarter of u mile wide.
Here and there 4 building Is LETT standing.
Many occupants escaped by seeking cellars,
but il came with such lightning quickness
that many were killed before reachue
them. In the center of the path only few
houses were moved from their foundation,
they being simply exploded and falling in
RUNS. Some near the circumference were
turned around
Among the dead are. George p. Clifton
and wife, Ollie Clifton, aged 7. Total loss,
s5OOOO. Great trees were wrenched off like
rorn. stalks-iences were blown down tor
hundreds Of feet. Half u mile of telephone
wire was carried 200 or 300 feet into the tops
)i trees.
AT W, stern Union junction, Il young man
named Webber was killed. IL is now csti-
mated that twenty-five have been killed
md 100 injured. Two hundred and fifty
houses have been demolished The list OF
killed includes: Willie and John Kastanick,
i and l3 Mr.. kruegets daughter, Peter
Dressed, years old; Andrew Fox and child.
Fatally injured: Mrs. Kastanick, Simon
ieise, Matt LAWN, two children of Fred
Falk, Mrs. Kerr infant child, Michael
Jochem. Mrs. lanes Decker. Mrs. Wend,
William Sprados. The financial loss by
he storm will not exceed $50 900, the build
ngs demolished being principally frame;
The scene along The coursc or tho cvcloro
s pitiful and heartrendiDg IN the extreme.
Known until this morning, Nearly tbe en-.
ire population OF the northwest sije ot tho
liver this evening visited ,be rn;ns
where the sight among the dead w,nnded
md diving was painful beyond descrintion'
In MANY instances SURVIVING relatives ha1
ost ali semblance Of reason phvsicians
are not numerous enough TO give prompt
,sss,ance. and numerous bleeding vic.
inns were rolled up in blankets while
q secure medical aid Work a, some of
he demolished houses has been going an
md such of the sufferers ns werc n hie ,o he
,bout in the homes of recover,nc soma ",
heir property from the debris. So wide
,pread Is the distress that official and
taken 10 rendsr aid ~ those
4 HON md can be rivep. "'' w ''0''
J,cEsoyyfIIr III Nav Io-Mor,.,
,onn,v ernerienced last evsnir, ,ha 80,
lisastsrous wind storm known IN i,s his.
oyv In tbe city tbere vas M des,rnc,in,
riife or pronerty E,even n,iies son,h 'G G.c
arm houses were destroyed Mrs GriiI.r
md three sons k;jlsd, also hor Jamnh'
ar ared %. another sor wi,h.h;o w;ess T.
,rnbahlv fatally ;nin,, 4 liz saro "mo
nontbs.o,d daughter wss S,,,od NJ ~.
le. Mr., lanes. stevenson Johr Trc,,.p
nd wi,s are deal Tho stn ~, o'a ar,onboa ,eu ~
ar D WI" south ~ no "' ' hSn,J gA,G'''e' AZ
,tsasv nrsirio the deo bs now .rrmhs
,nr man namsd En,,,s, .ow ~ nna.l muo
,ow % rsmad R,an,msn ,", and 80 nh,ii, Lga, ""
%s Wostroda ,am;Iv mat;r1 ,on on''dael, dah ~
lis conntv '' "''"'b 70" ''"' III
SppIS"rir,p I,rs Mavto-Tho dar.o
~ ,be cvclone is more annoilinn ,han us, nrs,
npnosei Mrs Enrlish was n.an"Ird hv
sI,nr timbers hui homes ar are nuJ ea,er,sinsS v