Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-09-24
TELEGRAPHIC.
Destructive Storms in the
East.
THE LGurNISG's RAyAGEs
The Knights 1emplar Conclave-
Giant Powder Explosion
Business Failures.


/ soeefai 10 ths Herald by the Associated Pressl
CHICAGO, September 23. = Severe
storms east Of this city have interfered
seriously with the telegraph service in
the East thi, afternoon.
Oil Wells ON Fire.
LIMA, o.. September 23.-Caldron 4
uod;.o,,s oil calls mare .t,,ok bv
, -.
hgn'hihe " ciocA tnis 'horn'ne an'
the Ire was communicated to two 5000
barrel tanks, which exploded and the oil
spread over the soatEern portion OF the
citv. endaneerinQ thousands Of dollars
worth of property. Michaelson's large
tauk across the street from the above
firms we'll, was also struck and $500
barrels of oil consumed. There is dan.
ger Of the fire spreading and endanger.
iny the whole city. AT noon the lire
was sill raging, and il was beyond the
rover Of the fire department to check its
progress. Mrs. Henderson, who was
standing in the doorway Of her house,
was strao kand killed. Oil well No. 2 wss
iguiied, bntfurther damsge was avoided
bv iesring down The rigging
This morning at 7 O'Clock the city was
startled by a terrific clap of thunder.
In a few moments black clouds Of smoke
were seen rolling up from one OF the oh
wells on tue bro'ner.on iana. .,. Inc nIe
a. once co',ian,os.I iu',,os 81, ,ss @ On srs At
tbe slme time the gas in the tank 300
yards west was ignited: The wells. all
The machinery. the tanks and about zicV
os',aal. - aa..;aL ~ AZ s.s.wort,s III
ali s vas s,rrcL. consuming the entire
- n.a,h;,arv on ts,Ls and ON
hs,rsis ~ III This we'll il ad;o;n;no he
o.s. i.a go =, ..'h;ai, a. ans t;roa ,rss i,
- -" sa.gor hi ths as..worLs and ali
s,,s no ..seh;n e,v co,necss therew;fb were
sas.1 ~ ! Ths rsilroad bridge w.s On fire
sa,.ssal ,,mss co,sed bv iii ruun;nc
60 l.. 90, savsd r;thout much
dsma,o do~a, 80 Ahont .hat tins h;gb columns
g s.Isel III, = wera ssar sorsha asst from
H. ~, E;re wa,I, are rsnortsd s,rrcL
-, ,.a' ,;.,,..,.a III aastrovod HaaIs M
. sls,. LIS SsG.;s Hojn,ss asnd Row.
49, s 81, has Iean fsll;ng ~ torrcnts
Tha ,bander and l;gh,ping exceeded
ANYTHING of the kind ever known here,
The loss 10 oil men thus far is estimated
at S2j, 600.
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r.ss.n..,ra s..s, e....
e'' ~
FAN rHANoisco' Sepse'"oer he
Chronicle special from South Bend, ln.
diana SAYS almos. every pane of glass
a.. l.. a.. ..a.....
III 'he '''y was ae''o' ~ ~ .'' -.
hail storm ever known IN TINS section OF
the Slate yesterday. 10 one mannfac'
turing establishment alone seven thou
sand ranes Of glass were broken; Avn
ings and roofs were raised and horses
stampeded by the dozen: a panic en-
was IN progress az the tine' ana Ten
thoasann ieopie uan,plsa oss1 one y
shelter Fortunately no one WIS seri.
ously injured. The entire fruit crop Of
The county was ruined ard tie damage
wiii amount 20 tnoa sanas o. nolia,a
,narh,e, and The dorsi;on az The sforc
was twenty minutes.
AT MADISON, WIS.
MINIATURES. September % AT Mad.
ison heavy na'sstofm passed over the
c''y anu suiIu"n'.nf s'as,.. ooans.y sa,iy .n's
,;'d'n' s''ids g,;sh ~ r..ma;as5 [ nnhsrnssts9 - Z
..esa se.' 81 ~ stanes n;et ed ne ~ a. tyssh'
h,.n II.;rsrs;,v ,nassnrsJ a;ab. ;.cbe.
~ oa'n soa,sassa uassasy e1 Shsda -. s .ars
~ ~ a.. ','.''.,as haa5n.5s IS h;sJs ,vs.a
p;lia5 e snJ ss,aral ,bousanJ na,es If
.,iass s,asshad a,,;sa,, n aradnhorsss
snd ,ho,orranh s,udias ,Tha s,orm's
~ ..'s'.aah p'J - h.saiasa hv haav, nm,
XIX q se,nnds and ;n,a,ss baat and fears
- ,ar''s.I,, - s'e.s ~ .raa.ra, ths, hro.
5.ats a'd a. ~ cs,,nrs
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
""'a oe :.
81 Loo's' eep'enosr ~
O'Clock the signal Tor the start OF the
Knights parade was given and the pro-
c.ss;o, movcJ The process;.n wax
headed oy a pia'ooh o' hunureu po'
lice OF st. Louis. The Grand Encamp-
ment met soon after the time announced
=. ,..:. asa,b,. ,h;s ,or.;no .,a
'o' my
transacted Dut hteie BUSINESS ~ tne
Sc sion. The election OF efi
GERS was the first business in order. Sir
K Knipbt Cbas. Roame. OF New York.
Grand Master. was elected
MIST Eminent Grand Master and Sir
knight John r. s. Goblin, of Lebanon. |
was elected to ill the va. !!
caoov ca ased by the formers romotion. |
Recess was thsn taken 10 permit mem. |
hers of the eneampment to take art in |
the parade. IL was Has when Tie
head ~ tba PROCESSION reached the re- |
viewing stand in front cf inc Exposition |
bnild:no Members ef The Grand IN. |
c,naYment were assembled in a body. I'll
Was nearlv D o'clock when tbe last d;vi.
SION nass "A ana tho Grand Encamnment |
rs,urreI to ia asacmblv rooms. Long
hofara ,be Iast division Of the nroe ,ssion
nod missed the reviewing stand. the
head rad Reached the ,,oint Of dis,apd- |
mint AT ,be entrance to the Grand En-
camoment Hall. and the members of
the i At division. breaking ranks and |
,;n;ne win ,ha srentators. n,eked the
IA sn Surrounding the ba ldinp and ren
asr,' o.a' NY ",yss'"s. ,s - ~ rn;
tion Imildlng was entirely out of the
question. The procession wrs fully
three and half miles in ieng b The
pasaoe pHsen w''noa' no'so ino'oen'
S anu ~ o'sa'o a.. ~ ~ uy ~ ~ ,sr,;o;r, % ~
poa 'eu. As ''' ''''e 'e ea' ''S' P"'''
a'sfe,seu u.h
n xH ~ .ne a'.ef',ov as ro.a ~ n;ah;sa a sa %
~ Mos,u.uy, a. oo'a aa -; IL ,,;mss
,aaue xsy ur""u "ST 1. s ' - I,;s.;Sia Sn'
" ei'en iloso c,yr.p r.,