Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-04-02
DETAILS OF THE STORM
Which Prevailed in Kansas
and Missouri.
THURSDAYS TORNADO.
kilograms Coming in from All
Parts.

4
Marysville, Missouri, report great
loss from Thursdays tornado,
Towanda, small village thirteen
miles from Eldorado, Of 1900 inhab-
itants, has not a house standing
OF so families, there is not one bu'
is sorrowing for dead members OF
friends lost in the storm. Six per-
sous were killed outright and sew
eral 80 badly Injured that they can
not live. The killed are Herschel
Cupp, William Bartley, DIR. ID. God
fey, an infant child, John Blake
and James Bailey. The fatally and
seriously injured number twenty
Ave.
AT Strong Citv, Kansas, the
storm ragged furiously. The housc
Of james Glassen was completely
demolished and Glassen, his wifi
and child were killed outright
Several others were injured, bur
none fatally.
At Olathe, Kansas, the general
store of Mariner q Marvel was par
TALLY wrecked by the storm, farm
houses and stables were unrOofed
but no one was injured. At Mar
shall, Mo-, considerable damage was
done, the cupola Of the Methodtsi
church was blown down, plate glass
windows blown I'm and roofs carried
away. At Salina, Kan, a house
was carried from its foundation and
wrecked, the family were at supper
at the time, all being more or less
Injured. One daughter had her leg
broken, another hurt about the back
aud with internal injuries. Neither
are likely to recover. The name of
the family is Brother. A young
man was badly injured also, being
bruised about the head but not
fatally. The houseof Samuel Buck
holder was demolished, but the
family escaped injury. Mrs. Zim'
norman took refuge In the cellar of q
house which was demolished and
Mr.. Zimmerman was fatally injured.
At Ottawa, Kan, the Water com
pany's tower toppled over, trees were
uprooted and much damage was done
to orchards. AT Warrensburg the
Methodist church was unroofed and
the cupola blown down. At Chillo
cothe, Missouri, the cupola OF
the Methodist church was blown
down and the building unroofed
no one was hurt. At Kansas City
Kans., Annie Conners aged five
years was thrown violently to the
ground by the wind and had her hiE
crushed. At Chillicot, many houses
were unroofed and the house OF
James Potter, at edge of town was
demolished but the occupants es'
capped injury.
%he house of John Moore was
levelled to the ground and Mr.,
Moore and one child killed; the
Others escaped. John Burmaster's
house was crushed like an egg shell,
and his whole family killed, con-
sIstlng of wife and three children.
Mrs. Frank Sheppard was killed by
flying timbers. Others were in
ured In the storm, but 1t is believed
that no more fatalities have occur.
red. Eight miles north of Yelling.
ton, the house of j. IL. Showalters
was demolished and the whole fam.
lily of thirteen members were in.
jured, none however, fatally. John
Little and wife, living four miles
north were killed.
ST.. LOUIS, Mo-, April 2.-The
storm was general In the west,
The tornado touched st. Louis light
ly, and but little damage was done
here, with one exception. Beck's
hall at 1850 South Broadway was
blown down. -Four men working
on the building, were badly hurt.
SEDAMA, Mo-, April q The
storm here Is the worst In years
AT O,terYille, fourteen miles east ol
here, a box car was blown from q
side track, and tossed over upon the
right Of way; no loss of life was re
ported. AT Augusta, the storm
wrought more havoc and caused
considerable loss of life, houses wer,
levelled To the ground aud inmates
were crushed and mangled, and
four were killed and seven fatally
injured. The people of Augusts
aud vicinity lost nearly everything
they had, and relief Is being senl
there from the surrounding towns
South Haven suffered some from TIA,
storm, both In the way OF material
damage and number Of lives lost.
Houston, Texas, April .. 2.-ReporI
has been received here that the
town of Santa Anna was almost
destroyed last night by u cyclone
Three persons were killed outright
aud score or more were seriously
injured. There was hardly build
ing In the place left uninjured.
DENVER, April 2.-Few paiticu,
lars have been received here regard
ing the damage done by the storms
between here ana Kansas City, and
the extent Of the damage can only
be surmlsed.
For stretch OF over u hundred
m les between Cheyenne and Kan
sas City the telegraph lines are all