Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-31
BIIGH7TNG BOREAS.
es,utfuI Spring Tempts the Old Man
Far from His Icy Northern
Home.
Il. coy Maiden Retreats, and Boreas
/. His Wrath smites ycgeta-
ton Far and Near.
LAO storms Ia Louisiana, At0bama,
Georgia and Tennessoe.-rraips
urecked--Iives Lost.

INDICATIONS.
wasNSsroN, March 81, lk.AI .--Foi
4, West Gulf statcs Fair weather
,.,t,onary. followed in the northern por.
I'm NJ slowly risiug temperature, north
sdr ai6ds becoming variable.
TrRrlBAn CHAPTER.
soselsl 4 nc Gafrlte.
Nyw OglEA s, La, March S0.--Durire
sssesere storm which ragged last nigh
Western Louisiana. the steamboat
lin Lewis, plying on The bayou Tcche,
(. connecting line with the Southern
prgc railreal, and while en- route iol
fmpklin to Morgan City wltha full cargo
asnaar, molasses and other produces
Truct CIaik's bridge at Lsg0nda ledge
sAout Fix miles above Morgan City
ne boat was wholly nuInan.
4 ,seabe In the storm, aud was
4 sfticd violently against the piliug
4 ashe bridge, knocking a hole Ia her hull
4 sod Otherwise injurlng her, so that she
II ssk almost Immediately in tweuiy.seven
4 Ieet Of water, few yards from shore
4 A1the crew escaped ashore except She
u second engineer, Henry Williams, Ars'
4 sgk hand aud cook, the latter
4 ao colored, who went down viii
M sinking steamer. The Levi;
n ss heavily laden at tho time
n The loss on boat aud cargo is est
n nsad at $50, GOO The Southern Pacillt
abroad at once sent the tug Barmort
hn Morgan City to the assistance of III,
b .aken vessel for the purpose of saving
n Nnnch as possible OF the cargo and thu
nehncry of the Lewis. The BarmorI
IA gflTtd on the scene this morning and haC
III Gt begun work when she exploded he
n sum boilers. The engineer in charge
NE O. b. Graham, and FiremeI
Enly Mum were severely and perhaps
n hAly scalded, and two negro deckhand
W we killed by the explosion. The othe
sAas sprang from the steamer and at
n knpted to make their way to shore, bu
y auwere drowned while doing SO.
? &Nnber of others were saved by th
tsner Pauline aud brought 10 Morga
1T
n A TORNADO IN ARKANSAS.
1 anr.nal xyePG6oc,{y" sR,o '''',ss 81
s,sianlast evening, doms g laN,,is w.
sssro 4, This city. The Ntlhh'lc ~.
! .Iss 20 I,iown down gtsl ft" "
s I cne.story frame l,ou-'' veg W., y
s'S;na through the roof AMI setllp- u
II .' .,4,1r n cookine-stoye. by src@t
y ~ NJ grn was eXtinguished before
ssina ~ spread. Thc walls OF \
Hgspora house aud other y" a
al. remnants oil the 49, a.
~ mown to the ground. a COW = \
q Il swept out into the river ana NV NV, y y
i'd s,,pajs OF the beats addedto NY - =,
SJon inc Phillip county co o,.',I, =
nnroofed and stripped OF ltS WIZ,
glSds The glass doors ana W Si.i,
cts AN smashed into shells. the alrtc
ES@e tornado was from west 70 cast
SERIOUS DAMAGE
- &ecal to the Gazette. %
F(N mon POST, Tx, Maren 80
1 I'M, ~ Yesterday vas without douV'
EtseTest known here LOT e"tS n
seson Of The year. Inc IA u,,a,
ilsss aud the fruit treete' iaueH VIZ -,
teatls sOns, were covered with ice toI
k0urs. and the weather ccullaun,'
an and freezing through the hs',s,
rou,lpr at sunrise the ihermoine,,e',
-. s,eged % The fruit crop, wnisn
sTss2 m 80 hauutjful, has, II not eht'lN ;.
2KJX antaa suffered Immensely. AZ =
w,,iiss 81 Garden truck is frozen .
rSyil necessarily ave to be rep i
csTo ,ybich WAS out Of the stoueV
NIqd, 'but will come up again
ttinns result. Stockmen say w
sorot has been the seyerest 81
I Apring the season. me "e"''Ae !
n sad moderating to-day
IjlW 10 % ABOVE.
sgeciai to the Gazette.
u Ir# WAco, Tx, March 3O.-- M NJ
~ N ,oit eoal in this city has absolute ~
.-...-<-# Ill There il nothing here out
dse which cannot be utilized by
AV erI,v ot neople. Asa result WOO
MI snat demand and the situation j
VA I'D led nv the condition OF the Wsa ~
~ N ,o.dav the mercury reglste'
/. 4arI@ sAoye mud ice was plentiful, iorh
\ llklH PsOls Of water in the streets ~,
4 llil6N helleyed however, that corn ~
Viv' Of irult are materially Injured
Als clear and cold with every Ply
= r;s7W ala biz frost.
" EeM ALI. FRUITS DKsIhoe -
a Special to the Gazette. 90
lkcATrn. Tx, March 90
..s-'r n0ten Texas uorther suuv"
~, agh se,i d i, ian raining ~
0Yh Asre and at mis- morning y Y
MAIN Wi and now everything Is COW
n Rli'M feor sieet. All fruit where ,
u DlssN M 10 bloom Is destroyed, a.
,stsSs e9m HAT il up; also salNV''
Ks "a Many farmers mad corn W.
ssi ~ Nlsathe kiliing OF he wh.oi :
~ s..s Hors great hardship upon wv
roy AT ANsoN.
..s {sreapondence Of the Gazette
AAsox, Tx, March ~ :,
.,et# eehck This morning II DIV
9tlaF# aNd up 10 Inc present iifdf, r
Astli shows, The glouua
..Sr,M tfed with about two inches q
e Sss5i X ne clouds looks as though y
tEsIlss tommeucea. II has been 8 ste'
ne hrms and gardens, as niany
- sesn arc ready 10 commence
N-;s auc millet are up hnSy i
ne gardens are killed 70 lne 2
GREAT DAMAGE
n 1Relaitn the Gazette.
!. AfN ORLEANS, La, Malch
lst alps IL Eastern MISSISSIPPI
na to-day have done sreal
.>.ssf Il nilFays ANA biilges ard
49, Nrcrsaou. ihat SECTION a
ssh.uis are tepprteG On lne
ngss4. Virginia & Geois