Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-04-27
WEST AND SOUTH.

AT the Buck-Ivanhoe tunnel near
Leadville, COL, an explosion killed five
men and seriously injured several
others.
FORTY buildings at Usage, Kan, We're
destroyed by a cyclone. Anderson
Wagner and his wife were killed and
twenty other persons were injured.
The Florida legislature reelected
Samuel Pascoe United States senator.
FLAMES destroyed the structure of
the Clifton Wire Cloth company's
works at Clifton, Mass, the loss being
s25O,OOO.
The death of Gen. B. L. T. Beale,
who was in congress from 1S47 to 1s49
and from 1877 to 1879, occurred at his
home in Westmoreland county, Va.
OFF Cape Flattery the sloop Elida,
silk laden, foundered in a heavy gale
and four lives were lost.
NEAR Fayetteville, Ark. cyclone
swept path 800 yards wide, uprooting
trees and destroying many houses, leav-
ing several families homeless and desti-
tute.
The total rice crop for the season of
1892 and 1898, carefully estimated, is
reported to be 255,0OO,OOO pounds of
clean or edible rice.
AT Centralia, w. Va, on the line of
the West Virginia & Pittsburgh rail
road, five men were killed by the fall
ing of a jack used to hoist an engine.
DAN ERIcKsoNs house at Bradford,
Mimi, was burned with all the house
h01 >H Lo y; \
two children were cremated.
A MOB took Flanagan Thornton, the
negro murderer of Constable Pate, from
jail at Morrillton, Ark, and hanged
him.
In Jasper and Clarke counties in Mis-.
sissippi cyclone did great damage to
property and killed over a dozen ne
groes.
Snow fell to the depth of 10 inches in
Minnesota and North Dakota
LAKE MICHIGAN was dashed into fren-
zy for over forty-eight hours by tenn
pest and several vessels were driven
ashore near Chicago, others were
wrecked and several lives were lost
The crib at the new waterworks in
Milwaukee was washed away during a
terrific storm and fourteen men lost
their lives.
In Nebraska terrific hurricane
| swept away windmills, barns and hay
stacks and several persons were more
or less injured.
A DESPERATE attempt was made by
| miners to liberate the convicts from the
stockade at Tracy City, Tenn, and dur
ing the battle two men were killed and
dozen others were wounded.
LATER advices from the cyclone ir
Jasper, Clarke and Jones counties il
Mississippi state that over 200 homes
were ruined and nearly fifty persons
were killed. A negro named Henry
German and his wife and nine children
were imprisoned under the ruins of his
cabin, and fire originating from q
stove slowly roasted the unfortunat.
wretches.
A MOB of 500 citizens at Salina, Kan.
lynched Dan Adams, a young negro
for having assaulted Agent Stout 0.
the Union Pacific freight office with {
razor.
A VIOLENT blizzard ragged all over ILL
nois, Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin ant
Iowa, accompanied by hail, sleet ant
snow, stopping all travel and wreckini
many barns and several houses.
The town of Warner, in the Coeu
d'Alene mining district of Washington
was destroyed by fire. Loss, 100000.
A TORNADO struck Midland City, Ala.
and destroyed a dozen residences, fou
stores and two warehouses.
In the Ohio oil fields a storm
wrecked over 100 wells, the STANDARD
Oil company alone losing over $500, 900
AN express car was burned nea
Albuquerque, N. NJ, and SIS, 900 In golt
in one of the safes was melted
In the superior court eleven whit
caps, some of them the most prominen
men in Carrollton, Ga, were sentence,
70 twelve months in the chain gan9.