The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-06-16
A TORNADO VISITS CANADA.
1T FILLS THE RILLAGE or ST. RGSE,
NEAR MONTREAL, WITH MOURNING.
The Schoolhouse Demolished and All tho
Inmates Killed or woupded-Much Dam
age Done In Kansas CITY ana mt Various
Points Between Montreal md Ottawa.

The Schoolhouse Demolished and All the
Inmates Killed or wourded-Much Dam.
age Done In Kansas city and mt Various
Points Between Montreal md Ottawa.
MONTREAL. Juno ia terrible catastrophe
happened yesterday afternoon Mt St Rose. u
Village fifteen miles from Montreal Tho viii
lagc contains tho summer homes OF many
Montrcalers. and hos n population Of 1000.
About 2 +. NJ. II tornado coming from the north
struck the village. The afternoon hal been
fine and worry warm. In a minute the bright
ness OF day was changed into tho darkn ness OF
night. The wind became terrific. but above 1t
could be heard tho noise Of falling buildings.
In n minute 1t was over.
As soon as they had recovered from their
fright the people rushed out only to be met
by scene of desolation. Everything the
tornado had struck it had destroyed. Some
buildings were thrown down entirely. OF
others nothing but tho gable end remained
standing Giant trees had been torn out OF the
ground. roots ind all. and carried long dis
tances away.
Tho people first thought Of the schoolhouse.
franc building. about two milos from tho
main road. When they arrived there they
only found heap Of kindlnG wood to mark
the spot whore 1t had stood. or the children.
numbering twenty 1.-Two, there was not a trace.
First tho debris was searche in the cxpecta-
tion that some Of tho little ones might have
been buried under tho ruins. but none WAS
found. and as the parents were notified OF the
awful calamitya regular search was instituted
rour had l, Ssc"nssd. frightened by the ap
window and aterwMrd had been blown away
quite distance, They. wrrc found huddlcd
out Of the ground. The others were found
scattered all about the field Two of them were
doad when found. one other died early this
~ tn llISl ~ .,
Jurrd. and the remainder are all more or less
wounded. The teacher. n Young French Cana
srious among tho debris. The following is u
list of the killed and wounded
KILLED, Jolly. aged u; WilIred ouimct.
WouNpED-,J Joseph DnLien. Emile Dalien.
Adelina Dabien. Henry Bastisn. Mary Louise
Il. b. Quimct. Agnes Ouimct. Ernostine Out
met. J.. Uuimet. MoniIue Jolly, Edouard Cas-
G1n Eva Gase"1: ,Ameli. Cadisnx Bertha c.,
Cusse. Doudrt Bonneville. Guiiiaume Porri-
ault. Edounrd Ouimct. Aidcric Ouimct. Eva
ouimct. Evn ChnliifouX. and Miss La Cassc
q these the l9Ilowiing are exnccted to die:
asGon oTmet Edfuasd 2umet fouard
Cassc. and the teacher. Mis- La Gnsse
over $4,000 worth .! property was destroy
have been rendered nearly rennilcss. The
tornado also struck scvera! other villages be-
fore it sneut itself
At St. Thrrrse several children were killed
and great deal ~ damage done. and at uthcr
points near Montreal! serious loss is reported.
OTTAWA. Jun" ia tornado occurred n few
mics from the Ottawa Eivr. yesterday after
noon. cutting sw!Ih about n m!lc wide taxi
and doing much damage. J. McElroy's house
a; Fast Tcmrl"ton was destroyed. McElroy
was killed by falling tlmb"rs Others Of the
family We're injured. The house Of j. Madore
WAS also destroyed. and he aud his family
were badly hurt 10y nYin- timbcrs Mrs Albert
Scarf had her leg hroknr. and sustained other
injuries which may provo fatal.