Telegram-herald., 1889-07-16
But LITTLE Is LEFT.
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U4>ss % FrsaasEoa. q.
THIRTY HOUSES WERE DgaOLISHED.
fna1s "a . Gls~i@---s4 $500 ss-lI R-<k Dsr-
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$50 s~sFasA. Ga&l.. = $780,
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severe ~laa-ssaxaa Ess0rs Esaanl14ss
fE:nestoa = 6.s~ ths FsSf OK ia barn %
JassPn stiassa. LEfsaSiAg Il fntO a earn nslG
son1s disl4ecs aesy E-s dwelling 10ass
of flnisy NAiLsAssd. Ia Friaest0n
~ss s-Erisd A@aT 21a Lis wagon aasxlag
silss sea< - ass4olishsd Ihs i-<gs
br1ax scAoes.taiisiinS "a -ls village WA sorn
down - E1s foslsd4lions an4 rafter of-tas
ho1ss ~as e-<Tiea 80 y4xds % the force Of
ths ~ia1 I'D soasea IA tAs tsp u Largo
ssk tree. shils the aeszs .ad ether rurEl-
tus we're scattered "a every dlEectloa. aad
Us bLssxsmIth slop AID barn VI Gus Kin
1s&x ssEs ostA isssisd - ths ground Ehs
bs4sss sf 5sAa LsaA-Ff hose AlllsF aad
efsphsa Cl.sssa ssrs na2lstsly wrecked,
walls A.A Water lost every tnlaz nc pos
s~ss.a The oats aaz coEn crop were
rainsd sad tAs sfitsfs ~ss a4iagsd eth
water No 1sallis occurred Thirty build
iags ssEs Ssssksd
The ds-lE aetle4 A. FrlacslOa occurred Ia
t1sBtg llilailLsa i 40 ztoEIa accoInpar
bisd 81 heavy rain r2ll, and aeariy every
ksass sss aeiag8d ~ water The damage
% sas bs1idisss vii rsaea ss0se While
tas tEfsry 10 gAs crops can hardly Dc
extim4Sed ak this writing The Homeless
families ware t4xsa Ia By ths neighbors
whose homes escaped tns Jury Of the tenn
pest A large seseasy yAIioa eask used FOX
watar purposes was lifted out % door
yard zad carried s--y 30 Yarts asay
LaEer re- ports fref8 Hamilton tndfcats that
there Wa 40 loss ~ LIE The .oss Ok prop
ersy az Princeton 80 -.tilaatsd rot 20 exceed
$1,000 The tanisg- o crops. fences. etc,
d very great la ths pathway OF the storm,
which Was about a quarter OF uaiIs wide
cfxcISSArI, Jely l3.-Ihis city ~,ls
visited Sunday afternoon bY terrific
storm Of wind aad rain The tempest
fa~n.d osiy tseAty minutes. bat ln that
brief perioa Is spread CONSERVATION among
'thousanaa After she wind had spent
Ia force the rainfall continued With
sn4hated fury for almost an hour
foF three or four hears before the
terrible st0ria thick black clouds banked
MP sae western hor3zon and thousands OF
men, woEaen sid children were the
hsllgopz. and It Is rsmaxkabls that no fatal
ftl-s resulted frOm the tornado. The
sterm f0ilONsc southwest course
and travelled bac< over tas same ter
rftory. moving down crops and houses
Eke wheat In al parts OF the city
windows were shattered. sigas blown away
and trees prostrs5ed AZ ths corner OF
Liberty and Frssmsa streets a street Car
~zs aL9pped hy tho t0rco OK the wind
AZ tho ball park !, 40 people were crowd
ed tegethsr when tho wind caught up 80
feet 0r the fence snd slammed II down On
tho scoEe OF more OF carriages PRESENT
Tha madtlened horses dashed into tho
grounds and few over the turf az a trs-
snsndous pacs la the grand stand women
aad children screamed with fright Tho
canvas ia front OF the grand stand was
ripped into shrses and Wild rush for exit
was made. dozen people were more or
less hust
EkrE sDURo. Va. Jury I0-A wInc-srorm
which assumed almost the proportions or a
tornado passed over DinWiGdie County in
Tie vtciaity OF Darviu. which did an inn
n,snss amount OF damage Trees were
rprootsd AID barns and fences lev
slsd % tho ground The storm
was accompanied by a heavy fail Of
sain and hall and the crops suffered terri
by. especially frou the hail which cut 70
places oass, wheat. corn and vegetation.
The storm was also very severe In Sussex
County, "a the neighborhoOd OF Waverly
station. on the Norfolk & Western railroad,
where one boy was killed and another prob
ably fatally injured BY falling tree. The
cat crop was literally ruined
PLATgsBURG. n 4. July ia terrific
han, rnin aud wtnd storm passed over
plssksbgrx. Burlington (Nt) and other
p&ces along Lake ChasnpIain SATURDAY
afternoon Ia this city electric light
tslephoDs aud telegraph wires we've
prostratsd tsses were blown down
snd many wtndows wers broken
D. hal-stoaeS IA tho country farm
ers lose heavily on grain and fruit AZ Bur-
iington tho reFethslue ExchaBgs was part
" burned by iightuing Damage % build
iugs wires aud crops are reported from
nearly svsry place along The lake. Many
narrow escapes from Grovn ins ara re-
ported
EvANsvLLK. lad July Is 0ach, dam
sge q reported from the lower Ohio ON &c
cOu8t Of the copioas rainfall since Thurs
day afternoon The water came down IN
torrents. and it r. asserted that Nlthils two
hours there was a three inch saii SATURDAY
morning Growing crops were uecessarily
damaged, and IN s0ms places immense oas
and tobacco Gsld< were completely sub
merged and ths crops ruined The stricken
section extends from Cairo 20 S1nithlsnd.
On both sides 0f tho rivsS.
Mtrroov. ia July ~ Dtriag the three
hours ~ rainfall sunday TIE precipitation
wsfouT iRcass Ira three hours. and tie cleo
tric storm was very segsTa John Aoors
barn. eontsi ains seven bead II horses and
much oehsr valuable property. was tred
By lightning Rad consumed near Hum
hoidt n "a Williams barn was bgrned
I've mites southsast ~ Mattooo A
farmer near this city named Cart
wright vas rrostga.ed BY thunder
bois sad manv e-aors wers shocked.
The okaw river rese ~ the rate
81 n foot per hour sunday afternoon, and
al other sfrssms are &C AGA t4sts Mach
damage viii result 20 oats and aay but
ecrn and other growing crops. al Of which
are very uxurans la growsb az prsssns
arr safe
psvuSFosr. "a Tuiy n - The heaviest
pain storm Known ia years visited this sec
non saturday ugks Ia thls and sur
xcuDjinz cities considerable damage wss
doce ~ svsr1owed streets AMI ceL
lars, While N the country wind aud
water caused ceusi ,srab's destruction "a
crops Germ ard oats are beth pretty gen
eEslfy meved down - The fury 81 the
storfa. AMI waiis the fsrIner Viii probably
rise. shis s not expected Co - the ease
vita ests concerning watch farmers are
vsry much discouraged anu fear great
tosssa