Telegram-herald., 1886-05-12
The TOrnadOs TerrOrs
in the Southwest.
Seventeen Killed Yesterday in
Kansas City
A School Building Filled With
Children Torn Down.
Men and Women Carried by
the Wind.
Great Destruction at Leaven-
" 5rtn, Kansas.

LafFEFaealH Kan. MAY il shortly
aier ii se'osk cess morning 8 terrible xiad
aai ssin sl.lf.a -trit. k4neas lifg aud e4.l-e1i
great boss 90 iie snd property Ip 70 this
boar tae i1lIosIns Is tae latest report re-
eel fel aere lls rsol s.,alfei 81 tae
ssa beast caraer oi E.satn and Mss-sls
Ras tae eae ~ terrible disaster.
the 81 anas failing O. tbe ground
and enfombilg laU beIp plr-s chudren
A grain sad gaper ha4s- Nas also bloWn
doEn and great loss of Aie resulted The
Space eetSeen the cleu.ts AMI rh- earth pre-
-ented 4a almost perfectly saiie appearance
nu'ie 8y the rs.l. As the STORM advanced
tas aiad swept every smal object from us
path. These Aled the ar and Tell % tie
sroaad on.y % bel Iii.ed ap as4in snd io b.
carlie,i t9 a .nli erraier distance Many
neapir in che eiiy nos aware of TIE serious
ness ot lae storm. we're ealzh- in it aud
lifted 0uhiY fronl their leet Many
we're hurled cen or txeuty
ieet away. receiesas terrible bruises
in ihe sabar0s ct tAe cify a large uun Der
oi frame aoasts acre blown 10xn and the
iumaie. barely escaped with their hses.
rh- scene around tAe SECOND 50. court
Aouse IS one Terrible fo des, r.be The tail
iorre I'd tar sial i-.l upon De- Nuh te rrne
effect Auous llu-e inIQred az the court
house sere Ed Hedges. back
br.ken Will Hedge. lrg b-oken.
James Wal 'u. i4z out FROM under
tae deons lf front 20 tle court house
bruised and l-eeiiiag -trinburser. Young
rsan living az sl9 M4iu st.. oaaiy injured
shout the oody Henry Dougserty. deputy
sheriff nlssinE JAIME. Chase. clerk in
slower eourf, hurt about che bead. Todd
Hines jumped from the second story vim
IeE ANA escaped The cierAs in the
slndoNs and ihe books were not pus in
tile SAFE bat are not IfJurel Opposite the
court house the 0.d santa r. Company
buudlns and fhe -mltn s. Moflat spice mills
we're totally demolished A large n8mher
were rescued irsm lne building. several
girls were puI.e1 0ut in a semi Cousci sus
state A hltls 5oy by the Eame
OF Fillmore was picked up With
hls aacs badly injured Mr ~mtl. one 0f
ths srnpretors. is nos reported .ieai. N5ne
of tae persons lu ths court house were in-
lured- Atl- ciocs during che oeaviest Of
tae great Storm the factory go thomas
ferr. mo West llrt-st. was coml llsieiy
destroyed auG raze'i CD tbe ground. lf Nas
son t1an4 flat tNenfv-1se empi0ve-. male
a.id female were missing and search was
immediately began by oelotS I've
ooales sud ai.rvn siuz aud wounded peo-
ple had 9een removed iroui the runs leav-
iaS lvs >Jl m 'ssing
The ktnsss DIfY overall factory also fell
hurvinE te following persons in The ruins.
Jennie Paipqs West Bottoms. Minnie
Drane. trand ave. Vile German bov
and ths engineer Rlo .lve.i bob ths bottoms.
Besides these. there are twO Others dead.
There sren1s to tis trouble about toe identity
of the bodies taSen from the RUNS Kate
Moran. a sir. s1o worked in the nuilding.
IL mi ssing Wiling haats are still digging
a. the rgIns ani the wounded are either
aeiag removed to their homes or tu fle
LIVERY stable close ev. The Lathors school
vas enIireiy destroyed ourvng ia
che iehrs many of tae children beneath its
walls Following are fhe names ut those
dsti tnd In ilrei MarHirer Hpusrr. daugh-
fsr ~ the apmet1r 0f iivoi hal. agei ll.
injured about fne bead and internally. uuI
fatally Nay Bishop sg-t 90 pH West
INeffh So. aktn o1t detd. Neile Ellis.
resiienre uaxueVn. aEei D.. rasen uut
3eul Kate Smfn iuie BrnaiWav. tsed
a eut ami bruised not fatally.
Eva Hrtss harf about tne
hesd -- Washington sf aged f5
kufh Jamiesof 8if Ashin4fon-sf. tssen
nut iesd Eeaf-ire ierrs Niush asd Jeller-
SON srs iria broken. Nstne Carry. living
near the school hsad ani 'aes sud wrist
not bodily hurf Frank e. Msuersen-
Eleventh and PennsI faD.l.sts extent OF
iniures nUt known. Jimmie Bailey West
Seventh ST. wrist hurt A ntt.e boy
unknown. was brought in dead.
Nessis lnche tasen ouf dead kaat
Sp-sE1e SON of SIR -prsgue of che ft Scott
ofiice asen ouf dead Werte Moore
earfuer enunfv Kansas q wears Old. dead.
kanerr -uffEue. taSen one dead Ance
fncs fsing. E. r Moore Ir. sgB II T.
Z Msara 81 bn.Iene. 1f Moore. Emory &
Co.. taken ouf fead lfi'e gfri. taken 0ut
desd had 1rf vef heen idonIied
A. present atfv six hsve been taser out ~
the ruins thoVe mentioned and seventeen of
them Are ie.d
~ ,raner haf tse rain eeases an3 the
storm n.nNn over fhsn the sfeafs became
rraViei vttn curious siEhf- seerS and
ffienes oi The uIufeii ard ieai arrived an
The different aeres sl DEATH nne span
81 fhe Hann,hsl an3 81 1ne bridge over
fne NJ ssauri river Vss sashe,i ax4v snI s.I
frsfle over the -arle IS now transferred tfs'
fhe ~ ssrlrl fscifr through iesVan worth.
The daufags in Kansas lirT ans -e,isIia vll
reach "a aaurmous sHm.
At IEsvENwoRr
rh- Capital Cifv GETS reorh ~ the Cy-
rlrsne sasrxe srrsanuf ef Dsns-