Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1890-01-09
METEOROLOGICAL.

| Jan. S-Severe wind in many portions
| of New York, Pennsylvania. Ohio and West
| Virginia did great damage to property and de-
| stroyed many lives. Severe blizzard in the
| Northwest.
| Jan. g-Earthquake shock at Shelbyville and
| other localities in Illinois.
| Jan. 10-Suspension bridge at Niagara Falls
blown down in a severe gale of wind; loss, 500,
| Co.,
Jan. f1-Severe earthquake shock in portions
| Of Northern New York
Jan. 2s-Second snowfall in twenty five years
| in Pensacola Fla.
| Feb. Earthquake shock at CT arkSville, Mo.
| Feb. 6-Light earthquake shocks in portions
of South Carolina and at Los Angeles and San
Bernardino, Cal.
| Feb. 19-Four earthquake shocks at Attala
| Ala.
Feb. 21-Heaviest snow-storm on record in
| that region al Columbia, s. C.
| Feb. 26-Slight earthquake shock at Marion
and Huntington, Ind.
Mar. 2-Sfight earthquake shock at Bloom
| ington, Ill.
| Mar. S-Severe earthquake shocks in portions
of Maryland and Pennsylvania.
Mar. 23-Distinct earthquake shocks in por
| tions Of Maryland
Apr. 6-Severest snow-sto known in 80
May Distinct earthquake shocks at Union
City, Tenn.
Nav lO-Severe storms of wind and rain did
| great damage at and in the vicinity of New
York City and Pittsburgh, Pa, several lives be-
| ing lost in the latter city.
May 11-Earthquake shock at Annapolis, Nd.
Nav 2@MaRy houses and barns destroyed
and seven persons killed by cyclone at Glenn
entS, Kan.
June obstructive floods in many portions
of New York, Pennsylvania and Maryland,
causing great loss of life and property.
June 5~Earthqualze shock at Nashville, Tenn.
June Earthquake shock at New Bedford,
Mass.
June 16-Village of Uniontown, Kan, swept
away by a cyclone 80. Great damage done by
wind-storm at Ligonier, Ind.
June I7-Great damage to property by storm
and cloud-burst near Charlottesville, Ind. -.
Heavy and destructive storms OF rain and wind
in many sections Of the country.
July S-ShOck of earthquake at Farming
ton, Me.
July 9-Heavy rain storms at Johnstown, N.
Y, and vicinity, carrying away dams and doing
other damage: several lives lost
july I3-Violent storms in many sections. A
cloud-burst near Baltimore, Md; destructive
rain and wind-storm at Susquehanna, "a;
cloud-burst near Robinson, Neb, man and three
children drowned and terrific and destructive
hail, rain and wind-storms along the Lake
Champlain coast.
July l4-Village OF princeton, u, destroyed
by cyclone.
July ia cloud burst in the Little Kanawa
Valley, W. Va, flooded the country, destroyed
many lives and swept away houses, cattle, etc.
July 26-Much damage done by a storm of
wind rain and hail at Charlottesville Ind, and
q cyclone at Lebanon, Ind
July 27-Severe and destructive wind and rain
storm in Chicago and vicinity, eight persons
killed by walls Of building blown down during
the storm; much damage done to property by
water in Easements, etc
July 31-Severe earthquake shock at San
Francisco, Cal
Aug. 1O-Severe earthquake shock in the |
Adirondack On. W region
Aug. 15-Snow fell in the vicinity Of Greens |
burg, Pa
Aug. sO-Much damage done by water-spout |
Aug. ESevere cyclone at Toledo, o.; circus |
wrecked and many persons injured