Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-05-16
CASUALTIES.

CASUALTIES.
FLOUR MILL BURNED.
Especial Telegram to the Globe.l
ST.. PETER, Mimi, May 15.-The -four
ing mill at Nicollet burned last night. 1t
was owned by Rabe & Berg, and insured
for $4,000.
THE MISSOURI CYCLONE.
ST. LOUIS, MAY 15.-The des-
truction by the cyclone at
Macon, Mo-, Sunday night, SEEM
ed to be much greater in the country than
in the city. --latest advices from there say
that fifteen miles south west of Macon the
storm Ieveled everything i'll its track. farm
houses and in most cases all out buildings.
The following named persons property
was either entirely demolished or very
greatly damaged: T. B. Robertson, F. A,
Banita, Elijah Banita, T. B. Muller, John
B. Tankenship, Dow Reigero, Reuben
Toyill, Joseph Burrs, John Clarkson, G. E.
Miller, John Buchanan, James Miller, A. l..
Summers, Richard Beason, Wesley Banita,
Chas Busler, Thomas Banita, Eva Sum
mers, A. M. Smith, VIM. Burth, John Roth,
Mr.. ShuRk and Mr.. Harp. No doubt sew
eral others have been destroyed but these
are all there is knowledge of just now.
They include some of the best farm houses
in the country. A relief meeting was held
at Macon last night to consider the con-
dition of the sufferers and devise means
to aid those in need of help. Very little
damage seems to have been done east of
the city; at least very few reports are yet
received. The damage at Oronago is esti-
mated at $4,000.
CAIRO, ILL.,, May 15.-Last evening a hail
storm at Mound City did considerable dam
age to window lights, etc. Some stone.
measured nine inches in circumference
and weighed six and half ounces.
THE MICHIGAN CYCLONE.
DETROIT, May 15.--The cyclone yesterday
afternoon passed through the outskirts of
the village of Sturgis, in this state sweep
ing all before it half mile wide. Chaun-
cey Gilman, living two miles southwest of
the village, sought shelter with three chill
dren in barn which was carried away and
all killed. Geo. Runyan's house and barn,
a quarter of mile west of Gilman's, were
blown down and one member of the family
seriously injured. The sto,m was accom-
panied by heavy hail and lightning. At
Sturgis frame school house filled with
children was blown down. VIM. Noak was
crushed to death and several others injured
The same storm, very heavy rain and hail
visited Branch county, three miles east.
SHARING UP THE HOLSTERS.
INDIANAPOLIS, May ia cyclone of
considerable magnitude passed south of
this city last night, and damaged teie-
graph lines and other property. At South
port both the Methodist and Presbyterian
churches were demolished. Several farm
houses in the vicinity wore badly
wrecked.
AN OLD LANDMARK BURNED.
ALBANY, May 15.-The Ten Eyck man
sion, on the Whitehall road, was destroyed
by fire this morning. 1t was built 40
years ago by Gen. Bradstreet, who made
the house the headquarters of the Tories
during the revolution. During the past
century it has been occupied by the Canes
WORT and Ten Eyck families,
MINE ACCIDENT.
SCRANTON, Pa, May 15.-By rope slip
ping from the drum, a car in the mine
shaft fell distance of forty feet Lewis
Sawyer, Patrick Collier, John Brogan, Will
liam Banks and William Boland were pain
fully and seriously injured. Collier will
die.
BURNED TO DEATH.
JAMESTOWN, May 15.-Miss Ann Eliza
Mendenhall set her clothing on fire while
attempting to draw some rails from a
burning straw pile and was burned to
death.
TIRE AT HARRoDsBURG.
HARRoDsBURG, KY, May 15.-About mid
night fire started in the office of Tebbits
lumber yard. The wind was blowing hard,
and the fire quickly spread and in half an
hour the principal business square of the
town was in flames. The fine new Presby-
terrain church was destroyed, together with
thirty other buildings. The fire engines
were useless for want of water, but the citi-
zens did what they could to help extinguish
the flames. Phil Thompson on trial for
murder was among the best workers. His
jury looked on under charge of deputy
sheriff. At last accounts the fire was still
in progress. Loss estimated at $15O.OO0
LATER-The fire consumed twenty -four
houses including the Presbyterian church.
The loss was greatly over estimated in the
special dis patches. Loss $4,000.
WHALING VESSEL ASHORE.
NEW BEDFORD, Mass, May 15.-The
whaling bark Attleboro, of this port, went
ashore in gale, on the island of Mocha
March "a, and was totally lost. The crew
was saved. Loss, $25,000.
The Lexington Races.