The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1883-08-24

crs, again of both. and then these are
spared and the little ones are hurled
into eternity! May God pity and
the survivors of this terri.
bile calamity.
Following is Il list of the dead ana
THE KILLED.
JOHN NJ COLE.
MRS ZIERATII.
August IlERATlI
MISS ZlERArI.
MIR OSBORNE.
MAIiALA MCCORMICK.
MRS. STEELE.
NJ. liETZEL.
". HIGGINS.
MRS wEATliERBEE.
JACOB HErIEl..
MRS. SCHULTZ.
MRS. FRED Cl.OiGH.
MRS. MOI lLLAN
MRS. CHARLES QUICK.
WILLIAM MCGONEiS
MIR. BERG
Mr HELMBRECH.
MRS. &. OLSEN
Mrs MuLDA'S MOTHER.
UNKNOWN MAN.
TWO L UNKNOWN MEN.
\. VAN FRANK
CiiAS. QUICK.
MRS. pARk Err
MRS. CHAPMAN.
HENRY RICHARDSON.
j II. FRANKLIN. Eiba.
ANDREW LILO, town Salem.
Several unidentified.
THE WOUNDED.
Geriic Quick, cut in head and left side.
Burnett Quick, cut in face ami feet
Herman Quick, bruise on arm, right leg
aud face.
Armenia Quick, left side bruised.
Arthur Quick, hurt in hip nnd back.
Frank Quick, cut on head.
Willie Hanson, arm broken and cut on
head
. John Hong, bruised on left Shoulder and
head.
John Shamrock, hurt on right shoulder.
Willie Week, broken arm ana leg, and
head cut.
q. II Hhud head cut and ba k hurt.
otto Rhud, hurt on head AMI arm
Frank ShuitZ, broken ing.I
NJ Sweeney, leg and head cut.
Dan OBrien, right arm broken.
Geo. Hanson, injured in spine, head and
breast. In dangerous condition.
VIM. Leach, hurt ia mead, leg and arm.
DAVID Weathcrbce, injured i'll spinal col
umu. In dangerous condition.
- IA Hawkins, hurt in head and shnuii.r
Nets" Hanson, hurt on head and leg. Ia
dangerous condition.
Mrs. Wrncht injured in back and shoulder.
Mrs. Hanson, hurt on head aud spine.
Lille Osborne, hurt on head and spine.
MR.. y borne, hurt on chest, leg, arm, ana
one el"
Mrs. -. II. i:hIId, hurt on arm and face.
Annie ZrirntiI, hurt on head and body. la
dangerous condition.
Nora Hanson, hurt ON head face AMI hip.
u. ID. WRIGHT, hurt on head and body.
Besides these there are IL number of injur-
el at private residences. Mrs. Chapman is
at G.. II. Chrib"urn's, und viii probably die
there il II child at &. II. Roberts, Fred
Cluugh aud child are at l. W Simonds, Miss
Sarah Johnson is ut Cooks Hotel, Charles
Hagaion at Il private residence. This is bui
II fraction of the wounded.
THE NEWS AT MANKATO.
Shortly after the report of the ter.
rible work of the cyclone was circu
lated on our streets last Wednesday,
the following dispatch was received
from Gov. Hubbard
10 Ii. Myor II Maakoto:
have just received the following telegram
from the Mayor of Rochester. Please pre-
sent this appeal for aid before the people of
your city. l.. +. HUBBARD,
Governor.
ROCHESTER,, MINI, Aug. -, 1883.
I.Or. HgLLayd:
Rochester is in ruins. Twcnty-four people
killed, over forty seriously injured. one
mediate help. $. WILTON,
Mayor
Immediately upon receipt of this
Telegram T.. III Carney, Vice President
of the City Council telegraphed a
reply expressing sympathy and pro-
missing Immediate aid, and called a
meeting of the Council 1T 1870 p. NJ,
to take steps toward aiding the storm
sufferers. There being Il question of
doubt rs to the right of the Council
to appropriate city funds for such Il
purpose. it voted no aid
ut this meeting, but appointed Il COM
mittee whose duty it would be to call
Il meeting of the citizens rs soon as
possible to provide help. This meet
ing was called to be held ut City
Hall at = T.. NJ, Oh Thursday after
noon, and was attended by the repre-
sentative men of the city. Feeling
remarks were made by Judge Sever
ance and Judge Brown, approving IN
of funds from the City
Treasury, which, while il might not
he strictly within the bounds of the
law was demanded in the cause of
humanity. A motion was made and
unanimously carried that the Council
be instructed to appropriate funds
for this purpose, after which the
meeting adjourned. a special meet
ing of the Council was Immediately
called and 500 was appropriated. A
telegram was sent To the Mayor of
Rochester. authorizing him to draw
upon this city for that amount. 1t is
probable that the amounts cOntrIbut
eel by the different cities will he SUI
licient 10 meet present demands, but
as the greatest loss was I" the poorer
class of Rochester. additional help IN
the way of clothing, etc, will be
needed. If it, becomes necessary
warm-hcartrd people will
all still more in alternating the dis
tressrs of the people of oar stricken
sister city.
TIE Northern Pacific railroad will
he connected about sixty miles west
pf IIelena. Montana on the 9th inst,
l,nt the formal opening will hot take
place until sept. Sth. We publish in
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