The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-09-11
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
The Destructive Work OF the Cyclone
in the Northwest.
PRosraATED BY THE SUNS RAYS.
The Cyclone sweeps Away the Habita.
lions OF the West and The Ex-
eesstVe Heat Destroys
Life In tho East.
The aInnesu,a cx,,lone.

AS NihHcbOtA CyNilOnc.
CHICAGO, sept. l0.--It is tumored lpsTt
his morning that the cyctone wreck cd
thirteen houses between saltwater ans,
small place called Marine Mills, few
miles north Of that place. William
lyman's house was totally wreckod
ana the inmates seriously injured. A
report comes from saltwater lust now
that the physicians of that place have
Deen called away to tho vicinity of
Marine to attend persons injured and Il is
reared the storm did more damage To life
ma property than first reported. II is
ulilcult To get any direct information.
Us the place is not easily reached.
CLEAR LAKE IN RUINS.
81 fAul, MINI, Sept l0.--News is re-
colVeu, that the town of Clear Lake, Wis
consln, was badly wrecked by the storm
between and 6 O'clock YESTERDAY even
ing. Halt tho town is I'm rninS. threo
persons killed and many injured. Clear
Lake Is IL small town on the line of tho
railroad and particulars are slow coming
III, Ihe path of the storm is half n milo
VICE. Ihe 1rst place il struck was n
mile and half north of Minneanolis
moving easterly through the the town of
Marine, thence to Clear Lake, Wiscon.
SIN Nothing is yet heard of any dam
aSo vast oi tnN point.
\ special to the Dispatch from Clear
Lake, Wisconsin, says: Late Yesterday
alternoon acyclono struck that place, and
devastation was the result. The preater
portion of the town is i'm ruins. and three
lives lost. The scene after tho storm
passed over was horrible in the extreme,
Men, women and children were running
about IN perfect frenzy OF excitement
ana Tear. Here and there people could
90 seen coming out of their cellars al.
most paralyzed with fear; the strongest
men were as little children, for no I'm.
man power could have resisted the
terrible force. One house, a brick, was
taken from its foundation and turned
completely sound while tho bricks were
TORN from the wood as II sliced off. A
large barn was blown away, leaving the
moor and managers, with the horses
peacefully eating their supper. A little
| child was taken in the arms OF the tenn
pest and landed In tho branches of n tree
ana was but slightly injured. One large
frame house was blown completely ont
OF sight. Not one particle OF the house
or furniture could be found, though n
search, for mile, was made In the track
OF the storm. The family had Fortunate
~ taken refuge in the cellar. MANY
families are left destitute, not a yostige
OF worldly possessions remaining.
AT CLAYTON.
:, CLAYTON, WIS.,, Sept. l0.-Half of the
lighter structures In the village were
blown down by the storm last night
The cyclone struck about o'clock, do.
lng nearly all tho damage in fifteen
minutes.
AT CHIPPEWA FALLS.
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Sept. l0.-The storm
at this place last night was the worst of
the season. The river is now between
sixteen and seventeen feet above low
water mark and still rising rapidly,
Competent judgeslook for a much higher
rise. In this case the upper bridge over
the dam will probably go, as il is badly
strained now,
At sTILLwATFR.
SALTWATER, MINI, Sent, l0.-Re.
ports received here from Marine this
morning say that fifteen or twenty
houses were wrecked by tho cyclone
last evening and that number of peo.
Pic were injured. Nearly all tho doe.
lors OF TINS city are out there. The
house OF David Lyman, four miles above
mere ON the road to Marine, was blown
down and some of the inmates iniured
only small part Of the storm struck
saltwater, striking some of the tents al
n tnG lalr grounds and tearing them into
iluhbihs N..|..
At WHITE HEAR LAKE.
WHITE BEAR LAKE, Sept. lO.-The
cyclone struck White Bear Lake M
about . o'clock yesterday afternoon. II
swept u track less than a mile and n
half wide. There wa, the usual funnel
shaped conformation of clouds, slightly
green In color. Mrs. brakes fine bouse.
to the west of the Tom Bryan place
suffered severely; most of tho windows
were blown out Two sheds of the Du
luth railroad were demolished and 100
trees were blown across the track be.
tween White Bear Station and Dellwood.
ihere were people who asserted that
there had been two stOrms-one from
the southwest aud one from the north.
west. They met at White Boar and
clashcd, after which came trouble.
Intense Heat lnlNew York.
NEW YORK, Sept l0.-The weather is
intensely hot. The street car lines have
almost suspended. 4 number of people
have been prostrated, but impossible TO
learn how many. Nine deaths occurred