Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1885-09-17
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.as. NOT EXPECTED TO LIVE: .
Bernhard Hoggard. arm and leg bro
ken, breast crushed, two ribs and collar
bone broken.
James o. Jackson, spine injured.
John O. Vanpelt, hurled fifty feet and
injured internally and fatally.
Judge A. Gregg, serious internal In
juries. .,,.. s.rIF =. ..,t s. b. ,.,
Miss Rineharr, insane through fright.
Charles Merser, clerk at the Cherry
house, arm broken internally injured.
John w. Lewis, injured about the
head. A u 'faJ Iet sills' We 'gla4a a!,a5 :,
Early this morning Sheriff Runkin
called out company B of the 9Th Regi-
ment and the soldiers carefully guarded
every street entrance to stop plunder-
ing. The city presents s'sa :. ,so ii1Hl
r. x.yr7 AN AWFUL SIGHT.
The principal buildings are all in
ruins. Among the stores demolished
are Clingston g. Beaver, dry goods; H.
B. Millikin, carpets; Stutzon's dry
goods; Willett's photograph gallery;
Dennis M. Gardner, attorney, two
buildings; Judge Daniel McLain's
|residence; White & Ballard, hardware;
Stamison Brothers, wholesale gr0cers;
Wilson & Baker, groeers; Gerringes 4
Baird, hardware; Barney Kelly, saloon;
Washington stamping company; III.
Rice, furniture; D. Kennedy, saloon; d.
Shannon, saloon; George T. Bailey,
livery stable; d. Rogers, entire block;
Daniel Glenn, saloon: c. G. Lawhead
/ and M. J. Williams, law office; Herald
office; James McLain & Co., office;
Madison Harvey, law office; Craig
Bros, dry goods; Commercial bank;
Norman Jones, business block; r
Burke, marble CUTTER Cherry hotel;
AbbOt's livery stable; Joseph Steinhart
clothing; ]. d. Stuchey, milling works
Arlington hotel, narrow gauge depot
|C. g. NV. freight. and passenger de
pot, Farmers pork and produce build.
ing, Presbyterian, Baptist and two Cat
|holic churches. 81. d. Purcell & Co.
planning mill. II .fai9 m3tN iasa soits' a.
When the cyclone came up last nigh
the Odd Fellows were in session., Some
noticed the building was giving way
The members were in the main hall
and at once rushed to the front hall fo
piOtSSthVA.
WENT DOWN WITH A TERRIBLE CRAsE
and they all rushed, to- the rear wal
and were holding to it and to the rail
ing of the stairway when this wall to-
went over. J. G. Van Pelt was holding
to it when 1t went over and was hurried
through the air distance of fifty feel
into the backyard of Richards store
He was taken up and found to be fatal
" injured. About thirty smembeIi
went downwith the building and werg
buried in the debris. The building Is |
mass of ruins. How so Inatiy ESCAPED
alive is miracle, but after the storm
they crawled out one by one and eacf
was surprised to find that he was no
the only one spared. ~
Beneath the Odd Fellows hall wa
Stutzon's dry goods store, the stock II
which Isl q total loss. Several of tn
clerks, among them Charles Sellers ant
William Holmes, were seriously bruised
by falling timbers.
At the music halllg2 ell bnB III.
as THE SALVATION ARMY
was holding one of Its largely attende,
meetings. The songs Of praise were in
tterrupted by the terrible sounds Of III
hurricane, and were turned To prayer
tand screams of fright. The andienc
rose, as with one accord and started I
1.-THE door, only TO learn that It was shi
land egress forbidden, This nipped h
1 the bud d threatened stampede tina
must have been very disastrous. tn
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