Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1886-04-21

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MCBRIDE, THE GROCER.
Prof. Foster, state meteorological for
Kansas, predicts that great storms will
pass over the United States IN rapid sue
cesslon during the last ten days of April,
and all shipping interests, especially in
the northern states, should prepare to
protect their property from heavy rains,
high winds, floods, sleet, snow, and eX
treme changes of weather on land, and
from dangerous gales on the lakes and
storms will be over the Mississippi basin
about April 25th or Goth; west of that.
earlier, and east, later Mr. Foster was
the author Of the prediction that great
storms would pass over the lakes and
northwestern states February 25th and
Goth.
day evening we were treated to one of the
hardest rain storms we ever experienced.
Commencing about Q. o'clock, it poured
down in torrents until long after mid
night. The streams raised rapidly, and
the Cedar and Debbins were on u regular
boom the next day. About $500 damage
was done to Mr. Peterson's dam and mill
on the Dobblns. And considerable
damage was done in washouts on the
Milwaukee road near the Ellis farm, and
on the NJ. & NV. about 2 miles north
of Austin. AS = result. trains were
delayed lon both roads during Thursday.
On the afternoon of Wednesday the
clouds had cyclonic appearance. and
while this part of the state was not dis
turbcd by them, terrible disaster and ruin
was visited upon Sank Rapids and St.
Cloud. For a full and complete account
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to the fourth page of the TRANSCRIPT.
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waKaxAs. !. Ia. pleased our great Creator.
| IN bis mercy, to remove by death our brother.
| G. W. Edwards. from the cares and troubles
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duration. in that house not made with hands
eternal in the heavens. Therefore,
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! s. A. EMERSON, Committee.
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