The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-06-23

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era part of ths village Wa
Ia rms snd ssosss of inhxhltants dead and
dying. a trsssondons rain preceded the
cyolone. Which iastsd shout two hours. and
II timss tns strests vsre doodsd and creeks
oyernowing. Daring the heaviest rain,
shout 40 ,. ~, m ominous. locking
eloud passed just south OF the village, and
the awful roar u made could be dis
tinctly beard above the rumblinQ
OF the thunder. II had no sooner
p&sssd than II was observed thas
leavss and sticks In streams were falling
from clouds. Soon sfter messenger on
horseback brought the news to the town
that . cyclone had passed about one mile
south OF the village. Rslisf parties imme-
diatsiy made their way to the scene. Trees
we're uprooted, houses and barns demol-
ished and pcople killed on all sides. Four
tssn people wers killed and many injured
within two miles Of Amboy. The cyclone
cut distinct swath, one mile long. and
pAssing through Paw Paw grove a grst de-
moiishsd Jaznss Blse's large house and
barn. Tho family went to the cellar and
escaped with severe bruises.
Apparently with increased fury the cloud
Of death end destruction came down upon
the Hunt school house which is located
two miles directly south of here. The
school was not In session BY the teacher,
Miss Maggie Mcbride, Of Psw Paw, and her
little tiook of pupils, eight In number, were
waiting in the building for the storm to
sbaas. Every vsstigs of she building was
wiped ont. The stones OF the foun-
dAfien were moved Not one soul in
tins building escaped death. An observer
says the building was raised In perfect
shape some 800 feet In the air, whore II
vent into and wss lost sight Of. The body
Of the sescher Vas found In the atrsst
partly nude and badly bruised. The pu-
pills we're found In creek some distance
north. some OF the bodies we're washed
down the creek some distances. They wsrs
iivsslsd Of ail elothinQ and more or less
mangled. Ths body Of young White had
hostsd under bridge and was not found
until about dark. Reports from surround
ing towns show the storm 10 have started
at HArmon. In Lee county, and from thsrs
to have proceeded 90 sublstte. then on to
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The school house m brookline town
ship, south Compson, was completely de-
molishsd and the ssaohsr and the scholars
injured, two children OF George Baiaohe,
meeting death. The loss 50 far - heard
from to property In the track OF the storm
VIII reach $ioo,o
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Cons all. juno a.
A tornado passed west OF Cornell Ia
path eight rods wide and about four miles
In length. Evsrything In its path was
Four psrsons ware seriousiy and probably
fatally In lUr&H. and several others HftnHfIy
hurt. The storm irst struck the house Of
pIymire. tearing it 10 pieces and serribly
injuring Mrs. PIymire. The residences
Of William vindoamp and Jim Bradley
were unroofsd. che ousbuildines DESTROYED,
and yindeamp and Bradley sliohtlv
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