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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-20
BROOKLYN.

Charles c. Smith, a lettercarrfer, was held by
United States Commissioner Allen In $4,000 ball yes
tcray, a charge OF robbing tho mails. In default
of bail he went 10 jail He lives at Clymer-st. and
Bedford ave, and employed at the Eastern Dis
trct branch post office, salary of 81 900 year.
Frederic Knoll Of No. los Union-ave., was before
Police Justice Naehcr yesterday, for beating Susie
Christian In the hallway Of his house. II appears that
he and his wife had quarfelcd and she had left him.
He heard that she had returned 10 his rooms and went
up TO her. Meeting woman he supposed was his
wife In the passage he began 10 beat and abuse her
The official will probably be completed to-
day The county returns have been practically com
peted and the election of Captain W. j. Kaiser, the
Republican candidate for County Clerk, Is conceded by
small plurality.
The Aldermen yesterday changed the name OF Mont
gomcry-st 10 Grant place.
The opening OF the streets numbered from Fortieth
to Fiftynnih, except Forty fifth and Forty sixth
from Thrd-ave. to the Bay, was ordered by the Al
dernen yesterday.
The man who picked up unconscious near the
Park the week before last and died the City Hos
ptal last Wednesday, proves to be Alexander Kcsne
piano maker, age sixty three. Of No $50 West Forty
sevcnth-st., New-York
Thomas H. ROdman formerly District Attorney Of
Kings County, Is seriously sick with Inflammation Of
the stomach and peritonlds at his home, No 1o9
Congrcss-st He was reported to be improving last
evening
The Board OF Excise has refused to grant a license
to Frederick Schmidt. who proposed TO open LIQUOR
store at heid and Greene sves. This u the second
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JOHN ~ REEDS FUyFRlL

The funeral OF John II. Reed OF the dry-eoods firm
Of Dale. Reed & Cooley who died suddenly on Friday,
held yesterday afternoon his Kings
bridge large number Of the friends and business
associates OF Mr. Reed present pay the last
tribute TO his memory The services conducted by
the Rev. DR.. John Hail. assisted by the Rev. Oscar
Mccullough Of indianapolis. DR.. Hall spoke symDa-
thetcay the family and friends Mr. Mccullough
paid eloquent tribute the faithful upright and pure
We CT Mr. Reed select quartet sang hymns
SThy VIII be Done" and " Only Little While" The
burial will be private and will place
Woodlawn. large number Of the dry-goods men
Of the city present. among them being nearly all
employees Of the old house Of Bates Reed Cooley.
and those Of the present house OF Dale Reed Cooley
Among those present Levi NJ Bates Thomas G..
Sherman, Clark Skinner. Henry Dale Martin l. Cooley,
Abram Gruber. +. b. Bard John Cann. John F. Cutz.
the Rev. DIR. Anderson. Of Kingsbrdge; d. c. Davis
q former partner Of Mr. Reeds d. +. Mills. James f.
Chapman. Ira Metcslf Of Detroit ]. II. Riker. w. s.
Lines. William ii. Taylor. G. f. ST. John Z. G. Yale.
D. ii. Lewelyn. w. G. Hill. Cyrus Clark. A. Swanzy
J. O. Robinson. John f. Pup&e, W. III. Oakley, S. W.
Thompson and Mr.. Anderson. Of H. B. Clanin Co.
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victory which the antI-rum people in that neghbor
. hood haVe fall.
Mr.. HEWITT HAS MADE MISTAKES.
HE WILL BE MORE CAREFUL IN MAKING AP
poINTMENTs THIS TIME-HE DOES

HE WILL, RE MORE CAREFUL IN MAKING AP.
poINTMENTs THIS TIME-HE DOES
NOT WANT TO BE BRUsoUE.
siavor Hewitt received a great deal Of advice yes
tcr,iay about how he should fill the positions OF school
Commissioners and Inspectors committee from the
Citizens West Side Improvement Association asked for
appointments that side Of the city, ana presented
the names Of C. J. G. Hall, Kiaen Van Rensselaer,.
Harry G. Rogers and Hamilton odell In replying TO
the spokesman, Mr.. Hewitt said
"Now you may as well understand that no ques-
ton of geography will be considered In the selection
of the Commits sioneas. | shall pick out the men who
shall act for the whole city, not for the west side
specially nor for the East side specially Nor VIII
any question OF nationality religion enter into the
matter. | shall not select German because nc Is
German nor an Irlshman because he Is an lrlshinan,
a Protestant as SUCH Catholic because he is Catho-
lie, or even Christian because he Is a Christian
am locking for good Last year | rcappontcd
the outgoing Commits sloncrs, excepting Isaac Bell VINO
did not want to be reappointed. made mistake.
I may make a mistake in looking around Tor COM
missioncrs. But | hope to get proper ones. VIII
consider the names you have here. some OF tem
may be already my list | hope you VIII not
misunderstood me. / do not wish to be brusque, and
hope you will not go away with the impression OF the
lazy schoOlteac who left this morning saying,
think you are the crrssest man ever met
Two wel-known builders are believed to be among
the new Names as the Mayor wishes TO place In the
ings The names OF Felix Adler and William Murray
Butler are also mentioned. member OF the Board,
however, said that he did not believe that the names OF
Mr. Adler and Nh. Butler would be sent In, as b0h
these gentlemen represent large private schools whose
interests would conflict with those of the public
schools
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ERASTUS T. TEFFTS WILL FILED.
PROVIDING FOR HIS WIDOW, DAUGHTERS AND
soNs-HIs PARTNER AN EXECUTOR

PROVIDING FOR HIS WIDOW, DAUGHTERS AND
soNs-HIs PARTNER AN EXECUTOR.
The will with four codicils attached of Erastus t
Teft Of the dry goods firm Of Teft, Weller Co.,
was filed yesterday for probate. 1t executed
On January 2, 1856. The testator bequeaths TO his
wife, Alma Griswold Teft, all his horses carriages
and stable equipments, and all the household furniture
At her death the property is to 90 to the testators
son Frank Mrs. Mary Szntle, sister, who lives in
Rome, " Y, receives 1000. The executors also
receive $4,000 in trust to pay the income to this
sister so long she takes OF her brother,
George E. Teft and at his death she is to receive
the principal Two-fths of the residue of the estate
to be held in trust for the benefit of the
widow during her life. This is I'm lieu Of dover.
Mrs Teft IS also to receive $24, 900 year from one
OF the testators business enterprises in thly in
stalments without accounting to the execasors
Of the other three ifhs, and the residue Of the
bequest to Mrs. Tefft at her DEATH fifth is given
to his Frank; IS 900 is to be taken out Of the
remaining one-ffth and held in trust for the benefit
Of lone Teft, widow Of his son Charles G. TeGt. At
her death the principal is to be paid to her two
daughters, Mrs Anna Bogne and Clara Dupignac.
equal parts, one of which is to go to Anna Bogne
another TO Clara Dupignac and the other is TO be
held In trust for Alma Hatch, wife of John r. Hatch
until she attains the age of forty five years, when
that whatever interest the tesatOr has in the firm Of
Tefft Weller Co. shall be required to remain intact
for the time stated In the copartnership agreement
The interest from this is TO be paid TO the egatees
proportfonately. William T. and Frank Tefft sons,
and Joseph II. Weller. partner, are appointed ex-
ecutOrs.
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WHAT IS GOING ON TO-DAY.

Annual dinner Of Chamber OF Commerce. DeImon'c0 3
80 p. -, ,,,.. ,. p.r, TT
Commission for the Revision oil Excise is"' Fai' IL
Court OF Common Pleas.
BOARD of Aldermen, City Hall, 2 80 p. m -,
Roard OF Electrical Control, No 121S BroaowaS' II
a. IN. $500 natal
Rasebau League Convention, Fifth Avenue Hotel -
Funeral Of Rear Admiral Charles III. Baldwin St
Thomas Church, p M
state Board OF Arbitration Brooklyn
Roard OF Trustees OF Edgewater. Staten Isand, D. M
New.York Life Insurance Association, Union square
Hotel p M.
trustees OF Normal College, 30 p. m
New england Social Society dinner, Clarendon Hail.
Brooklyn, evening. ., ,.,,,n
Floral Eden Musee.
Historical Society, Eleventhst and SeeonoaVe'' o
D. m. $780,, c.u
Fair in aid Of St Benedicrs Home for Colored Chill
drem Sth Regiment Armory
Funeral OF Levi Apgar. All Souls Church. 4:oo D. NJ
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LACES AND HANDKERCHIEFS

MES cCREERY & co.
Will have a special sale this week
of Point Gauze and Duchesse
Laces, FlOunces and Handker-
chiefs.
Duchesse Bridal Wells, 10000,
$4,000, $4,000 and upwards {;
Point Lace Bridal Wells and
Shawls, Hand-run Spanish, Mar
quise, Chantilly and Real Thread
Laces and FlOunces. Draper
Netts in Chantilly, Brussels, Point
dEsprit and Russian, i'm Black,
Cream, White and all the new
shades for evening wear. Hand
run Spanish Scarfs and Fichus.
Ladies', Misses and Cent? e.
mems Handkerchiefs, Hemmed
and Hemstitched; also with Plain,
Embroidered and COlOred BOr-
ders. A special line Of L a di es
French initiated Handkerchief
at $3.50 per half-dOzen.
JAMES CREERY & CO.,
Broadway and 18th Street.
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COLD WEATHER FOR THANKSGIVING.

Yesterday miserable, rainy, drilling, foggy
day here The rain began to fall about O'Clock in
the morning and turned into drizzle late in the fore
noon. The humidity about 81 per cent at
a. IN and was OF at p m. A Tribune reporter
sought the weather man on top Of the Equitable
Building and asked mournfully how long this sort OF
thing was going to last The Signal Service officer
replied that 1t would probably clear up to-day by noon
and would grow cold also. The rainfall has already
exceeded the normal and yet this city yesterday got
rain from Canada and Cape HaiteraS, according as
the wind blew. There high pressure out West
and a, last accounts IL was expected TO send cold
wave along and prevent any possibility Of this city
entertaining two storm centres, # did last March.
1t looks however as though thanksgiving week
would enjoy crisp air
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-20
SELLING FIFTH AVENUE LEASEHOLDS

r. " Harnett offered for sale at the Real Estate
Exchange yesterday the estate of Augustus L. Brown,
the southwest corner of Fifth-ave. and Forty-third
st.. being No 5I4 In the avenue. The property con-
sists of four-story basement and cellar high stoop
brownstone dwelling on lot 25.5xl02 held under a
Hoffman estate leasehold twentyone years from May
l, 1881, with privilege Of twenty-one years renewal
The present ground rent Is $4,000 and taxes. No.
West Fory-hrd- ST., In the rear, four story base
mcn and cellar high stoop dwelling, on LOT 23X1OO1,
held under similar leasehold al a ground rent OF
$500 a year and taxes put up with the Fifth
ave. house The bidding started at 100000 and ran
up TO $26,50O at which price William Schmauer was
the buyer.
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HIS WIFE SAVED HIM From 4 1oNGER TENN.

When James Martens. Of No. % Msnhattan.st.. was
arragned before Justice MARITIME yesterday his wife hurried
from OF the and stood beside her
band. Martens accused OF grand larceny in the
ond degree in stealing SIS from Edward Sweeney.
Among the money taken from Sweeney English
soveregns which aferward found in Martens pos
session. Martens about to plead guilty to the charge
against him. and he would been sent TO the State
Prison for a considerable term, but Mrs. Martens
spoke up bravey for her husband: Your Honor she
said only had sovercgns and dollar bill be
longing that and he he found them the
floor lie would have been found out II ! had not
told Of his having English money" The husband said
nothing, but Judge MARITIME after examining the paper
agreed accept plea OF guilty Of petit larceny. Martens
sentenced 70 eleven months in the Penitentiary.
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HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS

EvERETT-Concressma Benjamin Butterworth OF
Ohio and ex Denis O'Brien or water
town n " FIFTH AvENUE-Senator Frank 1iiscock
OF syracuse; Francis Herman OF uues ana
Stevenson Burke. OF Cleveland. GlLsEh-W, H. stronR,
cs,dent Of the Atchlson Topeka and Fc Railroad
COMPANY and Ruford Wilson OF Illinois HOFFMAN,
Labor Commissioner c. r. Peck, OF Albany. MURRAY
UrII-Judgc Hoyt H. Wheeler. OF Vermont; Morgan u
Rulkelev OF Hartford william Purcell OF Rochester ana
Gilbert Robertson. IT.. of Troy PARK AVEN OE-Juage
Joseph Potter OF the New-York supreme court 81
y.MTs- Concressman James T. Campbell. OF Ohio.
Union SQUARF-General Thomas L. Rosscr' OF VIZ
oinia wINDsOR-Benjamin p Cheney. OF Boston Iheo.
dore NJ Pomeroy of Auburn, N. Y. and e. H. Judson OF
S,-rac
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,tBs IGyrW DID NOT SAY 1T.

story has been circulated stating that Miss Dodge
and Mrs Agnew, OF the Board Of Education, are In
favor of dressing the young women of the Normal Col
lege in a uniform Both ladies deny ever expressing
such an opinion. President Simmons said he had
never heard this desire attributed Miss Dodge but
he had Mrs. Agncw than year ago. He
did not believe, however, that she wished TO place
the students in uniform. Ii would be nonsense he
said TO talk about doing so. tho college has no
control over their style Of dress Mrs Agnew knows
This as well as anybody and would not be likely to
make such a suggestion"
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4 ooxpuoroR FALLs FROM MOVING rRA1v

II
John Piero age fifty conductor OF the Harlem Rail-
road train which left the Grand Central Station 20
a M yesterday met with serious accident the train
was passing through tunnel south OF Ninety nftst
He had gone through the train collecting tickets
reached the The smoke
tunne. whifed his face he stepped the platform
ana he was obliged shut his eyes. Thinking he
had 70 go into car he stepped Of the platform
and fell behind swiftly moving train. The train
stopped and back find the conductor
lying on the stunned and helpless lie put
the and carried the station at onehundred and
Anepty hfth, 1t. From that place he carried Ia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-20
OUTGOING STEAMERS.
SHIPPING NEWS.
PORT OF NETWORK. MONDAY.

1
ARRIVED.
Steamer Denmark (Br Rgby, London Oct 49, Halifax 3
with ndse and TO WI Hurst Arrived
steamer VoIiurno tB new. Jones' London 81 with
mdse Sanderson q Son. Arrived at the Bar at
Steamer la Bourgogne orr, frangue Havre Nov 10 with
mdse and 153 passenges TO Forget Arrived al The Bar at
Steamer Clarbel CBr) cnkske Jeremie 2e Port au
10 Fortune Island a. with ndse and passenger TO
PIN. Forwood d Co. Arrived at the Bar at $50 m.
Steamer san Marcos Burrows Galveston days with mdse
and passengers TO II Mallory a Co.
Steamer Lampasas Crowel Galveston days with mdse
and passengers 10 G Mallory d CO.
steamer Excelsior Higgins New Orleans 10 days with mdse
10 7 Van Sickle.
Der 10 l. Buck son; vessel 10 Warren Ray.
Steamer city OF Augusta kemptOn, Savannah days, with
mdse and passengers 10 X J. Walker.
Steamer city of san Antonio. Wilder Brunswick. and
Port Royal days with ndse and passengers To Mallory
d 10.
Steamer Caroline Miller Miet Brunswick Ca days with
mdse and passengers 10 McCaldin Bros.
Bark Jose More Leonhar Cenfuegos Oct 90 Zaza IL days.
with mdse 10 Moses Taylor Coz vessel 10 Wayde Co
Brig Lily (Br Dil Windsor Ms with plaster TRULY;
vessel to Whitney d Co
sUNsET-At Sandy Hook, wind light, NV; cloudy At
CITY Island. wind Light, w, foggy
Arrived yesterday
Steamer ekla DAM Thomson Copenhagen Oct 81 Christi
anita Christansand 3 with mise 1868 passengers
Funoh Edye d GO. Arrived at the Bar at .. Is IN.
Steamer Wyanoke, BOaz, Richmond City Point and Norfolk
! with mdse and passengers 10 ola Dominion - 60.
CLEARED.
Steamer Rialio CIir) Kerr London Sanderson & Son
steamer Alaska OBJ, Murray, Liverpool via Queenstown
Steamer Poriia OBI, Dawson st Johns NJ. HALIFAX
Steamer Louis Buch Mount, Palaika Fla-Warrcn Raw
Steamer BreaKwaer, Walker West Point Va-Old Dominion
SIS
Dunlam's Nephew a Co
Alexander lNor,. Gilinsen HuilBenham Doyesen
Auchorsd at City Island. bound Assyr for Cal
cuttA.
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CAUGHT STEALING ELECTRIC LIGHT WIRES

Albert L. Schouar. superintendent OF the United
States Illuminating Company. complainant in Jener
Market Court yesterday against linemen. John
Dowd o, No. 102 Westinghouse. and William Walker
Of No 1873 Liberty-sL
Within three months. twenty FIVE miles our wire
have been stolen" said the Superintendent The men
had coils OF seyenyone pounds OF wire. valued $780,
their shoulders when arrested The inspectors OF the
United States Illuminating Company discovered the
wire had been from the corner Of Fulton and West
sts Walker and Dowd denied stealing the wire JUS
lice Duffy remanded the prisoners
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-20
FOR REFORMIyG JUVENILE DELIyor

The Society for the Reformation of Juvenile De-
linquents held its annual. meeting yesterday at No
90 Union Square and reelected the ten members of
the Board of Managers whose terms expire this
month. They ara John A. Weekes, Frederick W.
Downer, Andrew Warner, Alexander E. Orr, Horace
W. Robbins, Henry A. Cram, william L. Andrews
Bentaroin c. Wetmore, Henderson Moore and VII
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Advertisements admitted Int these esv.,...
n eeommeuded 10 the readers Of THE TRan.
UNE ss thoroughly reliable. and business CO. -
done By mail with the advertisers with psr S.,s
ssfe
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N D
NEWMARKETS
THE TRIBUNE.
DAILY, 3 CENTS A COPY.
THE SUNDAY TRIBUNE, a CENTS.

With Its outfit Of triple presses printing $4,000
copies per hour. inserting the supplement- sheets and
In cutting the leaves aud folding the whole
paper. THE TRIBUNE IL able 70 meet the heavy de-
MINDS growing OF the public approval Of It's coarse
,roun,lx and I'm dsomcly,
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DRESs3fAKER BRAND

100 yds. SIX, b Sire.
10 yds. Twist. d Sira
For Dressmaking and
family Du poses. we arr pU.-
ting out a coarse :" B. slra
threat in colors, and 10 en-.
sure 4 perfect match Ia silh
and Twist we dye them
together and put up on Q
double or detachable spool.
To accommodate Mef.
chants who want TO give tbs
goods q trial. we pu: up
SIX dozen IN box-3 spools
o. each-of "A bes. se line
shades.
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TERMS TO MAIL SUBSCRIBERS.

Postage prepaid by TRIBUNE except Daily and
Sunday paper for unI subscribers Ia New ork City
and foreign countries In which extra postage Will
be paid by subscribers.
Remit by Postal Order Express Order, Check, Dram
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC.

TO-DAY.
Sun rises 64s Sets 435 Moon rise 615 Moon'sage 10
HIGH WATER
M-sandy Hook s:29 Gov. Island. Sal He'll Gate 1870
p M-Sandy e.Oi Island. 9l2 He'll Gate HOO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-20

ambulance to the Harlem Hospital lie was pruised
about the body and limbs ana his race was Gu" 0"' "
was expected 10 recover
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THE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.


LONDON. Nov ls-Arrved steamer Lcpanto tBr. Morgan
sailed steamer Holland (Br Foot from Gravesend) fol
IIyERroor Nov 1s-saed, steamer Spain CBr) drniths
for New-York. - a..
Nov is-saIlcd Lake Huron tBr). Tranmar for
Nso-IHAuProv Nov ls-Arrved steamer Elder DER.
Jungs from NewYork her way TO Bremen and poceeu
sailed werra Bussus. from Bremen hence
HULL Nov l9-Arrived steamer Colorado r. Jenkins.
EIxsx Nov l9-Passed steamer City Chester (Br). Par
BROW HEAD Nov l9-Passed steamer LANDAU CITY (Brl
gore from NewYork on her way TO Bristol ~,
DOVER. Nov lS-Passed steamer IaOrmina tGer) hoch'
from WORK on her 10 Hamburg -,
ROTTERDAM Nov l7-Sailed steamer Amsterdam (Dtch)'
Jntz for New.York- Co.,,
RouEs Nov i5-Arrved Godaming (Br), shekels,
GiBRAtTAR Nov lo-sailed steamer Duke Of buckingham
0r1 burnside Batavia, Java. hence for NewYork
Nov l2-Passed. steamer Letmbro uta) Dl Marco from
Mediterranean ports on her way to New York ~, ,,,.
sUEz l9-Arrivc steamer Port Adelaide (Br) west
from China and Japan ports for NewYork -
YOKOHAMA Nov l7Arrived, steamer Genshiel (Br Don'
alison, from New.york.
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-20

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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1888-08-24
FIRESAND CASUALTIES.

DAMAGE to the extent of $l50,000 was
done by confageratlon AZ Peoria, Ill.
Tuesday morning.
E. II. STEEL, the Minneapolis clothing
merchant who assigned last week, Thurs
day scheduled assests exceeding his lie
bilities $l7400O.
CHARLESTON, W. A.-The boarding
house OF Summers d Lynch burned Fri.
day morning at West Charleston. Simon
Wallace aged 81 aDd his mother aged 90
were burned to death.
The excursion steamer Bay Ridge, ply
ing out of New York harbor, was destroy
ed by fire while lying at her dock. The
bartender was burned to death, which was
the only loss of life.
DEs MONIES, Iowa. Last nights
storm in central Iowa did great
damage. W2shouIs are reported on
nearly all the roads. Much damage was
Gone to crops, especially oats.
The convent of the ladies of the sacred
burned Tuesday night. There we're 1876
persons in the convent at the time OF the
fire, all of whom escaped without Jury.
The loss is about 100000.
The most terrible storm ever kaown
passed over Eastern Ontario and the
whole of Quebec Thursday night and
early Friday morning. The loss of life
was great, five mgn being killed at Valley
Field, a little town near Quebec. Other
deaths are reported. Hundreds of horses
aud barns were burned or blown down.
Crops are IN many places entirely de-
strOyed. Horses and cattle by the hun
dreds we're killed and the damage is i'm
mense, reaching 70 millions of dollars.