Los Cerrillos rustler. (Cerrillos, N.M.) 188?-1891, 1891-06-12
TERRIBlE STORMS

simultaneously with vsry Destructive
starma
wATEHrowS. s n. June "A small
e. rmed II the edge q town
yesterday and demolished ak harms
The path Of the storm was only about
ieo feet wide and not q single house
sithin the city limits was In is way.
Iorses were lifted from the ground.
hurled mt the air and cent ~sprawling
to She earth Wagons were taken up
bodily and hurled 10 atoms
Five miles northeast Of here two
houses and three barns were literally
carried away. The debris from the
storm as II left this city spread along
its line for nearly 4 mile.
Al Waverly, twelve miles northeast
two coal sheds were ruined and q brick
smoke stack Of the roller mills fat
tened 20 the ground. O. y. Chandler
and his son were in one Of the barns
when the storm struck II and were
pinned under the boards, but were only
slightly injured
Three people were killed at Hazel,
sixteen miles southwest of here. and
the storm is said to have been very Sc
we're In that vicinity. No other fatal
titles have yet been heard Of
A heavy rain and hail followed the
cyclone, but did no damage
HAzEI, s d., June "A cyclone
passed three miles southeast Of town
yesterday afternoon, taking n north
westerly course demolishing many
houses and barns including II. kru-
gers house containing six persons.
three Of whom were killed and one
slightly wounded The killed are: NJ.
Iloag, Kruger and his son.
A WIDESPREAD STORM.
CHICAGO, June 3.-Over half Of the
| United States was simultaneously
covered with water last night and the
edge Of the great wet spot was laid
ragged with n cyclone. The condition
Of telegraph wires north, south. east
and west from this city showed a state
of affairs seldom II ever equalled.
Soaking rains were In progress, ac-
companied with driving winds, to New
York on n side, TO New Orleans on
the other, beyond st Paul and Mime
apolis ON the north and in the west for
an indefinite distance.
LIGHTNING IN INDIANA.
CINCINNATI, June 3.-Specials report
numerous casualties from lightning in
the storms.
John Osborn, of Elkhart, Ind, fell
dead upon the appearance of a vivid
flash OF lightning. The coroner says
he died from fright not from an elec-
trio shock.
At Columbus, Ind, Peter Mcqueen
and Fred Pancake were rendered in
sensible by a stroke of lightning and
the horse they were driving was killed.
Near Frankfort, Ind, last night six
cattle and four horses were killed by
lightning. They were all found lying
neal IL barbed wire fence.
DISASTROUS ALL AND RAIN.
DARLINGTON, Wis, June 3.-One OF
the most disastrous storms ever known
in this section visited this city last even
ing ut I o'clock. The storm came from
the ~north-an unusual quarter. The
wind blew n hurricane and the rain fell
in torrents and hailstones as large as
hens-eggs crashed against houses and
through the foliage. Many windows
were broken. Several outhouses were
blown down and i~ncalculable damage
to crops resulted. The river rose foui
feet in an hour and bids fair 10 be the
highest ever known. No loss of life Il
reported.
LIGHTNING ~ A sTREPLE IN TWO
KEoRUR, Ia, June 3.-During a phe-
nominal storm here last evening light
ming struck the Holy Cross Episcopa
church, cutting 1t in two. Mrs Edward
Keith, recently from Chicago and prom
inent in social circles, received a ter
rible electric shock. At first 1t wa
thought she was dead, but hopes ar
entertained at a late hour of her re-
covery.
ABOUT KANsAs CITY.
KANSAS CITY, NO., June 3.-The storm
which began the evening of May 81 anC
which is not yet over is n of the long
est and most severe one Kansas City
has experienced for n number of years
The rain has greatly swollen the Kaw
river and considerable damage haI
haap dona all along the hottnm lands