New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-25

,.. -. ..,,s.s were blown down by the wind
o,d The Yacht feet OF Freeport hiver was greatly
damaged. Captain W. II. smith - one OF the
heaviest losers. Captain Iopne' ~ saen' IL
wrecked in the highway at the heao Oh 'he river
- W crranre.s steamer is badly damaged.
The barbor near Massapequa IL covered with
| co,st,ry craft The Massapequa Hotel could be
reached only by boat. Cocks Oh sur nay ur''eu
ahout before tho gale. and the lawns about cot
tages resembed mud mats ill.,,
The boiler room Of the new aa oo..'a,".o,..
want NJ u.nz g. Co of Hlcksville was completely
demolished. ,,u,, -
The roof ~ the Port Jefferson Milling Com
rorv,s works u,as blown off. A sail boat was cap
sized In the BAY but the occupants weie iescueu
At Flushing trees were uprooteo anu ,IaVei was
impossible in OF the s''ee.' ~ 30 oa"
in front of the new church on nou'" was
snapped off twenty feet from the siou"u' - huse
larch lies prostrate in st. Georges churchyard
80, ,h ra,as . mamie two feet In diameter
was broken I'm front of Robert Mchihns mousse
Some of the windows OF the SaIVaioh army
barracks on Prince-st. were broken ny ia'i'"s
hrancbes Frut trees we're badly injured. and
most of the fruit was stripped from the 'imos'
Nearly every street in College fo'h' was liver
Cellars were flooded. trees uprooteu' anu ''e.''
blockaded by the trunks. Many yachts Oh 'he
Irto,,o.hoo,,or o,d Harlem yacht clubs were torn
from, .heir rooor,ngs The house OF Niihsm bowen
at Jamaica was crushed by the iaiihs vi 'iee
trees Bowen and his family barely e'.'peu oe'''s
crushed under the falling tmpers' ~ "o"'e
High Bridge Jamaica, was carred 'o''' "' ~ no
tion and damaged to the extent Oh si'V" i"e
, a 80 carmond's planning Mills. and on the
h.ds Of tho Methodist Episcopal Church. was
blown off Two handsome willow trees oe'o''s
ing TO George ID. Ty, were Destroyer" anu a." "
the peach and other fruit trees In Inc ''ci'''S
strinped of fruit The electric light wires WIZ
blown down in all directions anu '"e ''"''
In,
A, CLAN Cave and Oyster Bay. trees from Twelve
n sxteen inches In diameter were uprooted. leie-
graph and telephone wires were proken' anu ,oa'
wavs blocked Growing corn ana shlue' P"''
were laid fat and thousands OF busheis o' pea''
onn,ea and peaches destroyed Colgate
1I,,,,s ,amncb was sunk at the railroad pier and
lost her smokestack. Charles Shermans s'oop
Yacht anchored off the Seawanhaka clubhouse
dragged her anchor and came ashore she STRUCK
an old hulk and two large holes were stove !"
her bow. Eight other yachts were driven ashore
At Bellmore a portion of the roof OF the mousse
belonging to George a. Mott was blown OH Sheus
at the railroad station were demolish'd.
A mile or more OF ex-Mayor Gleasons electric
road near Blissville, is a wreck The trolley Wifes
arc down. A number Of headstones IN IaiVa''
Cemetery were blown down and brokeh' ch''h-
nev In course Of construction at the queens county
Oil Works between Blissville ana Penny Eridge'
was blown down. over 100000 bricks pad Teen
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buildings ased for the manufacture OF paralhhe.
The buildings were wrecked. Two brick buildings
belonging to the same company were uhdsrh'heu
and the walls cracked. The walls CT ST. nary
church which was burned on the night Ut the hre
of JuIy 20 were levelled and some OF the haLd-
somest trees in Long Island City we're nprooted'
The storm caused considerable damage at Far
pockawav The pavons Hog island were
sna shed and washed away. Several bsthng-houses
adjoining Caferys Cosmopolitan pavilion were
ua shed out and broken In pieces. Canerys STABLE
containing three horses. was completely demoi-
ished The horses have not been seen since. and II
10 supposed they went out with .he tide. The nome
of James stillwagon was surrounded by water and
he and his family narrowly escaped drowning. Inc
payilion and lighthouses OF the Far Eockaway
Ferry were washed out TO The loss on hog
island is estimated at $4,000 ~ THIS amount
$40 900 will fall upon Caffery In the village mum,
erous barns trees. awnings and signs we're carried
ewav and the roof of Bushes American House
was completely torn off. - .
At Rockaway Beach the damage was even greater
than at Far Rockaway Murrays new pavlnoh
was badly damaged. The ocean pavilion was hited
off the iron pier of which nothing remains out the
sbiles and Orders. From Arverne 10 Rockaway
Point the shore Is mass of wrecfage; Floats
and boats of every description are wrecked ana
capsized At Nortons Creek near the railroad
trestle the stone and sples were washed from me
railroad embankment. All trains bound Tor Far
Rockaway by way of Arverne were compelled 10
| 20 by way of Jamaica Telephone and telegraph
| Communication completely shut of.