The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-01-11

company was called out to keep the
| crowd back.
Eight more bOdies were taken out,
and exactly how many more bodies are
in the ruins is matter of conjecture.
The latest estimate of the killed is re-
duced.
PITTsBURG. Pa, January IL
At midnight the seventeenth body.
that of Charles McKeeowen, was found
in the rear of Weldin's store. 1t is
thought the remaining bodies will be
secured before morning.
Two more bodies were found in the
ruins at l.30 this morning.
THE TAIL END.
NEW YORK, January 10.-Ths disas-
trous storm of last evening started from
over Lake Erie and worked south over
Pennsylvania with oyclonic motion.
The tail of it struck New York, and
then whipped out 10 sea, having given
Long Island small dose of its fury
New York did not receive the full force
of the wind storm. In this State, while
the wind did considerable damage,
heavy rainfall Tas the principal feature.
In New England, water in many
places fell in The form OF snow.
The steamer George Appold, which
went ashore yesterday morning on
Long Island, near Sag Harbor is
broken to pieces. The crew was saved
after great exerlions by the life crew.
At Carlisle, Pa. the government
training schools for Indians and num-
Der of other buildings were unroofed.
The loss exceeds 100000.
SUSPENSION BRIDGE GONE.
LocKPoRr, N. Y, January 10.-The
suspension bridge nearest the fall was
carried away by the gale at this
morning and deposited in the river.
The towers and cables remained intact.
The material was entirely iron and
steel. 1t was owned by the Niagara
Falls and Clifton Suspension Bridge
Company, Loss, $4,000. The bridge
will probable be rebuilt as soon as pos
sible. All points of interest along the
river at the waters edge suffered u2ore
or less. Tine water was never known
so high.
The bridge was built in 1870. It's
original cost was 100000, and fully
half as much again had been expended
on it sincs in improving it. 1t was con.
sidered one of the strongest structures
of its kind in the world. The gale des-
troyed much other valuable property
in this neighborhood and the total loss
will reach s1,000,0O0 The suspension
bridge destroyed to-day by the storm
is a new carriage bridge between
Niagara Falls Village and Clifton
House, and should not be COMPOUNDED
with the railroad suspension bridge.
over which trains are running as usual.
The International Hotel was I'M
rooted and several buildings blown
down in the vicinity. The gale was the
highest known here.
THE SEARCH GOING ON
SUNBURY, Pa, January 10.-Albert
Williams, injured at the injury nan
mill during last nights storm, died this
| morning. Search for bodies is still
| going on.
| AT OTHER PLACES.
HARRISBURG, January 10.-The storm
was destructive and terrific here.
Houses were unroofed. Several build
| ings were wrecked. A school house
| was unroofed and created q panic
among the teachers and children, for
tunately none were killed.
| CHICAGO, January 10.-Dispatches
from many points in Michigan, Indi-
ana, Illinois, Iowa and Wisconsin, in
dictate that yesterdays storm was gen
eral throughout the northwest, al
though the most severe in northern
Wisconsin and Michigan. In Wiscon-
sin was fall of snow from four inches
to three feet.
WHEELING, January 10.-The storm
here did great amount of damage in
this city and neighboring towns and
counties bordering on Ohio. All
through the surrounding country many
buildings were unroofed and otherwise
| damaged.