Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-06-14
CASUALTIES.
PREFERRED WHILE pLAy1NG SOLDIER.

Williams and Sedgwick posts G. A. r.,
passing at the time, received two guns in
their ranks. The first discharge was re-
ceived by Williams post, but the second,
which was more serious, was received by
Sedgwick post. Eighteen men were in
Iured more or less seriously as follows:
Commander J. G. Brewer, of SedgwIck
post, Norwich, peppered from head to feet
with powder, more than thirty pieces OF
coarse powder entering his side and limbs
Lie utenant VIM. Caruthers, assistant post
master at Norwich, head bruised from pow
der. feared IL iuries are fatal; Chas. Youra,
Norwich. artery cut IL the leg, bleeding
profusely and peppered in the face, head
and body with coarse .owder. The injuries
OF others are less serious. The injured
men were conveyed TO private residences,
and medical attendance promptly sum
moned.
The others, whose injuries are less seri-
Gus, are Frank Beckwith, Wilfred Potter,
Tristram Ilsley, Colvin Woodward, Ulm c.
Cleveland and two colored drummers nam
ed Harris and Burnett, all of the Strickland
post. The injured men were taken to pri-
vate residences and medical attendance
promptly summoned.
THE CYCLONE IN MISSOURI.
CHILLICoTHE, No, June ia tornado
visited this section, doing considerable
damage to the high school bel tower. The
bell was injured. Milbank's engine room
and j. G. Myers barn were unroofed,
Curry's barn was moved from its founda
ton and Dennis Wclfskills residence, five
miles southeast of here, was demolished
and the family was carried through the air
about five hundred feet, and Mrs. VOLTS
kill was badly cut. At Utican, near here,
the Baptist church was demolished, and at
Summer City, eighteen miles southwest,
eleven buildings were destroyed, thousands
of trees were uprooted, and three fourths
of the apple crop around here was de-
stroyed.
FIRES.
EAST SAGINAW, Mich, June ia fire
this afternoon destroyed the planning mill
owned by J. Seligman and occupied by j.
Y. Chapman; furniture factory owned by
J. A. Weaver, the hotel building occupied
by Joseph Slayback, and two or three other
small buildings. TOTAL loss $4,000 in
sured for $4,000.
MILWAUKEE. June ia Marlnette dis
patch says: The tug Albert, owned by O.
B. Green, of Chicago, was burned to the
waters edge last night and sank at the
mouth of the river. The flames commun-
icated to lumber on the dock belonging to
Sawyer, Goodman q Co. and destroyed
100000 feet, valued at $4,000; no insur-
ance. The Albert was valued at $4,000
and insured at Chicago for an amount un-
known.
HEAVY STORMS.
JOPLIN, Mo-, June 13.-Au the mines in
this vicinity are flooded. Farmers are
great sufferers by the rains which, have re-
tarded corn, blowing and wheat harvest
ing.
CARRoLToN, Mo-, June ia terrific
citizens fed to their cellars for safety, but
no very serious damage was done.
TIE ARKANSAS RIVER THREATENING.
LITTLE Rock, June 13.-The Arkansas
river at this point has risen Two feet in
twenty four hours, and is still rising an
inch an hour, and stood twenty-five feet
six inches at dark. The planters above
are throwing up tenn pOrary levees to pro
tect the growing cotton. The river fell a
foot at Fort Smith since yesterday, and to-
night is about on stand, with another rise
expected, owing to more rains in the In
olan natloh' ana the re-appeafance OF
drift wood. The banks are caving at sew
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ABILENE Kan, June ia Gazette re-
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Ci o 1' and n T connties Ten houses
1yare blown down and thirty stables de-.
mo!ished, and one small child killed. Five
people were injured. ,,at none fatally. The
house of Miilar3 Ayers sas blown to
atoms and Ayres and his wife seriously
bruised and a little child blown some dis
lance. but found fvo sa9,5 afterward I'M
injured. The town u industry did not
suffer as ssyere;T IA rsoorted Yesterday.
There was bat one house DESTROYED. and ne
one injured.
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