, 1890-04-03
OTHER STORM NOTES.
Great Damage In Many Sections Of
the Country.

OTHER STORM NOTES.
Great Damage In Many Sections Of
the Country.
CiNcIsNATI, March 2s,-A vioien
windstorm passed over this city this
morning, and caused considerable dam
age among the hilltop suburbs.
At Madisonville n barn and outhouse
were blown down.
At the Sixteenth district colony school, |
on Auburn avenue, the storm struck |
were pauicstrlcken, but were gotten out |
In safety.
At GnAYsvfLLE dA.
CHATTANOOGA, March - Reports |
have reached hero that the tornado !
struck Graysvillc, Gu, u town eighteen
miles south OF this place, last night
shortly -ltot midnight. The people,
were sleeping, and were terribly fright
encd 1hc roof was blown oil the large
tlouring mills. Two houses were blown
down. and several narrow escapes are
reported but no one is known, so far. TO
have beon killed.
PREroHr TRAIN WRECKED.
EVANSVILLE, March ga freight
train on the l.ouisyille & Nashville last
night encountered the cyclone near sea-
brook and was completely wrecked, the
/ Nhklnt lhliltllllE ONtIs h' NHHiANRA Na'
badly burned, ana brakeman Powell
killed, and the fireman badly hurt.
THE STORM IN ONTARIO.
ToRosro, Ont, March 2s.-The storm
which created such havoc In the United
States reached Ontario yesterday and
subsidized to-day. High gales prevailed
and snow and hail foil. There arc bad
drifts everywhere and travel Is much
obstructGd.
Several schooners are reported to have
been considerably damaged by the storm
and one or two are total wrecks.
AT PRfscEros, ISDMsA.
PRtsuRros. Ind, March 2s.-Last
night a tornado swept over the country
just north and west of this city, doing
/ and immense amount of damage to this
farm houses farms and valuable timber.
| IL Is estimated that ut least fifty build
ings of this county have been wrecked
L together with n large number of valu-
able stock killed. The total loss will be
great No persons are reported To have
Decn killed, although several were So
riously bruised.
MANY TOWNS DEvAsTATED.
CrSorYSATr, March pa conductor
OH u Louisville & Nashville train, arriv-
ing tonight, says that the whole coun.
try from Louisville this way for many
miles Is q mass Of wrecked trees, houses
and other debris.
At La Grande, Kentucky, great dam
age was done to property.
AT Eminencc many houses were
wrecked and two or three persons killed.
The train men report that last nights
storm was an awful one. The lightning
was almost incessant and BY its light
could bo seen flying timbers and
wrecked houses, and men, women .and
children running here and there.
Port Roval lIonry enupty Is reuOrtcd
TO have been badly demolished, and
; serious damage was done at Pendleton,
thirty live miles from LOulsyille.
AT AND ABOUT NASHVILLE.
NASHVILLE, March 2S.--last nights
storm did considerable damage TO the
frail buildings.
AT Fayette the principal stores were
wrecked, negro woman killed and sew
eral people injured. Many OF the poorer
classes are homeless tonight.
At Trezevant one child was killed,
several persons injured and many houses
wrecked. Other towns in the state re-
port some damage, but nothing serious.
THE WORST STORM Known.
GAILArIS, Tenn, March 2s.-The
worst storm In the history OF this place
visited here last night. Two miles out
number of houses were destroyed.
In the town the brick residence
of John Hibhott was blown away
and an rs months old baby and u
year-old boy were killed, and Mr.. Hib-
bott and wife fatally injured. William
Pattcrson's residence was demolished,
and five persons were injured. James
Pattersons house was wrecked and his
wife very badly hurt.
GALIiTIN Tenn, March 29.--News Of
the terrible storm of Tuesday night is
slow to obtain, and it will be some time
before full list of the dead and in
lured Is had.
Every house and building between
lBedsoe and Eulia, in the path OF the
storm, was blown away, and hundreds
of people were injured, and left without
food or shelter.
1t is reported that tho whole town of
Dixon Springs, In Smith oun ty. thirty
live miles distant, was swept out OF ex-
istence by the angry cyclone. Wire
communication Is interrupted. Those
injured by the storm near Gallatin will
probably recover.
The Chesapeake d Nashville road sui.
fers greatly in two places About GU
feet of high tlestle work was destroyed, /
and two 3Oo-ion iron bridges were blown 4
from their pillars and wrecked.
PROPERTY LOSS TWO MILLIONS.
The loss to stock and other property |
in this district is estimated at 5000 |
0O0.
oRRAr MAsY LIVES Losr.
A dispatch from Marion, KY, says
that a large portion of that town was
destroyed, and four lives lost.
Mr.. and Mrs. jacob Montague and |
four daughters living in the country
eight miles from Marion were crushe d
to death by the falling of the dwelling.
A boat moorcd about three miles
above the mouth OF Green river was
dashed to pieces against u tree. and =
man named Krazler and his wife anu
sister were drowned.
The wounded in Marion will reach
ffty-fivo, and at least dozen Of these
viii die. One feature Is that roth phy- !
sicans were fatally injured leaving the
town in bad way as far rs medical
assistance is concerned. The relief com.
mittoe is at work sproviaing iood and
shelter Tor the destitute
At SULPHUR SPRINGS.
BEAVER DAN, KY, March @--Ihe
storm did great damage az Sulphur
Coombs was killed and several people
were fatally hurt.
DIsrREssIsd RKPoRrs-
HopKINsvrILK, Ky, March &-ke-
ports of a most distressing nature con-
tipue 10 be received nom this and ad-
joining counties swept by the cyclone.
In some places entire farms ana houses
and barns were laid to waste.
The town OF Caledonia was partsAAy
destroyed.
A great deal Of valuable stock was
Killed in this county and . numerr Oh
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