Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-06-19
FURIOUS STORMS.
Northwestern Towns Suffer from
Wind and Rain.
The storm Was General and Many Places
are Under Water-Cincinnati Roughly
HandIed-seyerai Lives Re-
ported Lost.
ELaon. "a 80 NoErawEsr.


RoCKfoKD, III. june l6.-The storm
Of Friday night was beyond doebt the
most terrific and destructive in It's re-
suits that has ever visited this city.
Shortly after ; o'clock The storm began
/ suddenly and with indescribable fury.
but il was not until daylight revealed
the havoc wrought that even
those who we're out in the work
Of rescue or saving property could
form any adequate estimate OF the re-
suits. A freight train on the Chicago,
j Milwaukee & st. Paul was completely
wrecked and two carloads Of hogs
| drowned. A freight train stood on the
| track Of she Illinois Central ready TO
go east when the track was washed
away from under il and the engine
| toppled over on its side The bridges.
culverts and tracks Of the Illinois Gen.
trail and s. Paul are destroyed for a dis
lance Of half a mile into Kent Greek
valley. entauing a loss to the Cen
tral Of about 100000 and Of fully as
much more to the 81. Paul. The
bridges washed away over Kent and
Keith creeks viii cost tho city $4,000.
Tic loss II the Forest City Furniture
/ Company eil amount e about 600.
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