Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-07-15

blown down and larger ones damaged
trees stripped of branches and crops in
iured.
In the vicinity of Wyandotte, Kansas.
the fruit trees suffered severely, and fences
were destroyed. Much alarm was felt in
this city, owing further to the feared in
jury than the blowing of few signs about
and twisting shrubbery in some parts OF
the city. As far as known were but few
persons seriously hurt by the gale,
THE STORM AT THE EAST.
New YORK. July 4.-There was an IN
usual disturbance on the telegraph wires
| between here and the west this morning.
A heaVy rain storm has ragged in the Vi
entity OF Pittsburg for the last hour. A
storm center has also developed about
Chicago.
| A CIRCUS DEMOLISHED.
WINDSOR, Mo-, July 14.-Hunter's Con-
solidated shows, billed at Calhoun, No.
July Is, was literally torn to pieces as far
as canvas is concerned. The circus. dress
ing and horse tents were torn to threads.
the cages, seats and poles crushed. Many
| animals escaped. Bears and MONKEYS
mixed with the excited mass, and made the
scene more than thrilling. The bears re-
fused to submit to any one until Mrs.
Hunter, the proprietress' arrived when thew
gave up and marched off to their cages.
The city hall was donated to MANAGER
Hunter to give an evening entertainment,
and was patronized by large audience.
New seats were telegraphed for, and the
show will make its points next week.
MILLS AND CHURCH WRECKED.
BENTON, Mo-, July IA During the
storm yesterday the watermills were
blown into Grand river and completely
wrecked. Loss, $4,000. The Presbyterian
| church was DESTROYED, the loss being
$4,000, and many other buildings were
badly damaged.
CIRCUS TENT BLOWN DOWN.
AToH1soN, Kan, July 14.-Information
to-day shows that yesterdays gale extend :
ed throughout northern Kansas, extending
into the southern tier of co unties of
Nebraska. Many forests and orchards suf-
| fered in Doniphan county. Several houses
were blown down at Pomeroy, and a saw
mill was demolished. The storm struck
Whiting just as the circus performance
was about to commence. The canvas fell
upon the audience, creating great con-
sternatlon, but no one was seriously hurt
except Mrs. Anna Medbrock, who was
struck by the falling center pole, and
may die. In the river at this place a raft
containing upwards of 100000 feet of logs,
belonging to W. Ketchum, was torn from
its moorings and the logs scattered.
ANOTHER KANSAS CYCLONE.
LAWRENCE, Ks, July 14.-About p. NJ.
a cyclone struck section of country in
Wakarnsas township about three miles
southwest of this city, destroying wheat
fields, fences and everything in its way.
No estimate has yet been made of dam
age.
AND INIANA CYCLONE.
ELKHART, Ind, July IA terrific cy-
clone, accompanied by hail visited this
section this afternoon, uprooting trees,
blowing down buildings and doing i'm
mense damage to crops.
BIG STORM IN KANSAS CITY.
KANSAS CITY, July IA very heavy
rain storm visited this city shortly after
p. m. continuing ubout an hour, during
which time two and three-fourths inches
of rain fell, many cellars were flooded and
several houses were struck by lightning.
| The damage is roughly estimated at $4,000
1t is reported that the storm was very
severe in the country west of Wyandotte.
BRIDGE SWEPT AWAY.
CHATHAM, Ont, July 14.-The Erie &
Huron railroad bridge over the Thames
was carried away this morning by the food
EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.
CAIRO, Ill, July IA slight shock or
earthquake was felt here this morning
about 2 o'clock.
New YORK, July IA prize fight took
place at Fort Hamilton, this morning, be-
tween Hay Streets, of New York, and Nor
ris Murphy, of England, two feather
weights. Seven hard rounds were fought
and Streets was declared victor The fight
was with hard gloves for a purse Of $500.
FIRES.
LEWISTON, Ne, July 14.-The North
Auburn boot and shoe factory burned this
morning. The buildings and machinery
were valued at $4,000. The basement
contained II, 900 cases OF corn belonging
to the Boomerang field, who also lose all
canning machinery.
THE STORM IN PENNSYLVANIA.
READING, Pa, July IA. - Last nights
storm was the heaviest known for years in
this section. Fences were leveled, trees
uprooted and stripped of fruit, and many
| fields washed out. In the lower part of the
country the storm was accompanied by
hail.
KILLED By THE CARS.
ROCHESTER, July 14.-Mrs. Phillips, an
aged lady, Mrs. Philips, ir, and the lat
ter's daughter, two years old, were killed
at Roanke this morning on the Lacka-
wanna railway crossing. The horses also
were killed.
Il Passenger Rate W0P.
CHICAGO, July lit is stated here that
the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe, Denver
& Rio Grande and Burlington roads have
begun war of rates west of the Missouri
river, directed against the Union Pacific,
and that the rate from Pueblo to Denver is
made $3.50 instead at 1920, and that
| these three roads have made the following
announcement: Passengers from points
east of the Missouri river through to San
Francisco over the Atchison & Topeka will
be given round trip tickets from Pueblo to
Denver & Leadville free of charge, the
regular rate being $26.2O,and that through