Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-28
ANOTHER DESTRUCTIVE CYCLONE,
Tho WhirIing Terror Does its Deadly
Work In Six states-Losx of Life and
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Tho WhirIing Terror Does its Deadly
Work In Six states-Losx of Lif. and
Property.
Boyd, KY, March 26-At 4 O'Clock
yesterday afternoon destructive cyclone
passed over here. blowing down every
thing in its way. The inmates of the
houses fled to wells aud cellars. Many
persons were injured aud q number killed,
out it 10 not yet known how many. Live
etock was blown about like feathers. A
rough estimate places the damage at
S5Ou.OOO. The homeless are being cared
Tor by those not injured.
Falmouth, KY, March 26-A fearful
cyclone passed through the woods south
of town on the Kentucky Central road
yesterday afternoon. The track of the
cyclone Is oue.halt mile vide, upturnlng
trees aud everything in Its path. SO iar
no lives are reported lost and no dwell
Jugs destroyed.
IN OHIo.
Dayton, Ohio, Marcu 26-Further de-
tails OF the cyclone near this city confirm
the reports Of the damage. SIX miles
south OF the city the destruction was
most frlghttul. Passengers on the Tole-
NOS OluOAuuoe4 anu 0es x4Oulb eXDEkSS
northwest bound, at five O'Clock, give q
thrilling account of the cyclone. 1t was
III the snape of balloon, almost entirely
white, surrounded by dense black cloud.
1t first appeared in y southwesterly dl.
rection from Lebanon aud passed rapidly
TO the northeast. Its track ismnrkeu iu
the vicinity Of Oak Ridge. on the:nalrow
gauge, where the whole forest Is leveled
t,,,tl l.
blockaded with falleH timber.
Near Oakrldge. Charles Cowan wa.
carried zoo yards by the wind aud buried
cyclone is estimated at fifty yards il
width. The forests show where it rose
from the earth aud descended again. The
little daughters Of Farmer Abram Wilson
were crushed under the timbers OF q BARI
near Cartridge. The full extent of tn,
damage is not yet heard from. Othe
loss Of life ls expected.
Cinclnnsti. March 26-Times. Star spe
cials say Capt. Godfather took refuge il
Q bridge over City creek, near Xenia, U.
yesterday during storm. The bridg
was carried away by the cyclone, th
horse killed and the buggy demolished
Capt. Godfather escaped by swimming
to shore.
Ripley, o., March 26-The force of th
windstorm unroofed many houses her
yesterday evening, and obstructed road
by fallen trees.
Youngstown, O., March 26-Polan
township, Mahoning county, was visite
by cyclone last night, the path beln,
ten rods wide, extending two miles mort
and south. Several residences, barn
and outbuildings were demolished, tree
torn to shreds and cattle killed, maxim
the loss many thousands of dollar
Several persons we're slightly injured
but none killed.
Dayton. O., March 26-Intelligenc
from SLakertown, Ridgeville, Sprin
Valley, Trlbeiuo station and Sout
Charleston tells of terrible destructio
by the cyclone yesterday evening. Tv
Johnston brothers were killed at Ridg
vile and ex,Sheriff Glotfel drowne
while refuged IN bridge which ",
struck by the cyclone. The damage dor
cannot be estimated.
Indianapolis, March 26-A Brookvill
Ind, correspondent of the Journal tel
graphs that the village of Sciplo, ne
the Ohio aud Indiana lire, was wiped o,
by tuesdays tornado. Only two hous
remain and they are badly damaged. III
Rev. Joseph Winston was killed,