The Red Cloud chief., 1890-06-13
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Tuesday nights storm 81 Brsdshaw
wcrv fully ~ tod ~ 81 drst reported.
the cyclone striking tho place Atoat
$50 o'clock. almost com pl~s~ly denol.
'shing every build ,ns. instantly killing
escprr~ons and injsrinx = snors " o,Aers
Tho KILLED are: Mr> icnner. ,hrcs
children 81 John shaw, . young son Of
J A. Brumsey.
Among the injured are: J A Hrum.
scy. arm broken; Mrs. Brums.y and two
daughters Mra Cutshall and family.
Mrs NJ Williams an unknown emit.
grant, Nellie Dorsey. Mr.. and Mira
Miller aud family. Dr. Moore, Mi and
Mira kcyscr. Mr.. and Mrs J. H. i,ab-
cork sad three children. Willie Chapsin.
i. N. and r. Colby, J \. Cook. Willie
Heath. Mrs ThomAA Mrs Charles Nil.
Ter, Mrs. Tx Chaplin. Mr.. shaw, father
of John shaw, IL missing
The roar OF the whirl~ini wss tho
mrs, notice the terrified people had. aud
Whenever possible they sought places ~
safety. BOT few, however. had more
than time ~ close tho doors VI theis
homes.
Thirty minutes after the storm struck
tho town tho stars from \ clear ssy
shonc out again.
Not . building was left standing.
Every business house ~As WrccS~d and
the principal street MAS allied With
ruins while their contents Wrrr scAt
hr~d broadcast over the prairteA tn"
dcpo, was crushed into kindlina w1d
and all but one car VAS wrecked, THIS.
which CHANGED to bc loaded with stock.
~as blown 10 York. . distance Of mise
miles, without leaving tho track.
T~hir'y.a,e persons were In tho hotel
turing the blow. The roof ~a> torn ~
and the SIDES partly ca,cd In aud tho
windows knocked out. but no one WAS
hurt
seven men were In . hall over = store
and remained there until the blo~ wss
over The hall and store arr . mass 81
ruins, but not a man was hurt
one mans family was saved by cling
ing to a heavy base burner.
Another child chung Ia q small ,rc
in the yard and IL held and saved her
A Russian settlement near bradshaw
MAS .,,ucL and IN. ,c,o,, Ia tina, min,
persons wor" killed there outright
The physicians say that, In all. twelve
arc dead. eight MORALLY wounded and
perhaps t~wcnty-onc hurt more or less
seriously.
rur sronu ~ Iowa.
Drs MoiNES Iowa. June s.. Great
damage WAS inflicted upon the towns ~
Underwood. Nicola. Persia and Weston
In Pottawat,Amic County Tuesday night
by rain. and yesterday morning about
ten o'clock Mosquito creek. tina, no~s
through these towns, overlooked ia
banks ana all the country In the vicin.
iSy vas overlooked. The sudden swell.
ing Of the creek Is thought to have been
caused by = cloudburst near Nicola yes
tcrday morning. bu, owing Ia rail aud
. telegraph communications being Gu, oH
clAct facts can not be- sscer,Aln~i
A. Underwood shout thirty nv. rsi.
dcnocs In the low lands were wrecked
by water and n many families rendered
homeless. live miles Of III. M.l~sukeo
track were washed away and that part
az town t~rAycr~cd by the Mtlwaukce and
Rock Island roads IL submerged under
aftoen feet ~ water. No lives ~cr"
lost, bn, there were very many narrow
escapes by residents ~ the roo-ied dis
trictS. A. Weston the same creek '
flowed its banks and the city WAS
flooded Ia . depth 81 Hv" feet through
out ~Thisoccurred about Eve o'clock In
tho morning and 90 sudden was IL
that the people are firm In the belief
tina, . cloudburst occurred noar thu,
point Thirteen houses we're wrecked
and nifty more ar lcss damaged. Theirs
AS no loss 81 life.
A fast stpk train on III. Illinois Cen.
srsl plunged i0to . ~ashoas ~ Ackley
With seven car loads Of cattle. Over .
hundred heat we're killed
The storm st.ou, AdAir ~As tho worss
ever known there. The ~ind blew .
hurricane and the rain fell In blindlas
sheetA During the night there wsss
thr~c different s,orrms from - many
points Of the Cora Vas badly
washed out and orchards and gardens
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