The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-03-29

barns in the county were blown down.
while many buildings were wrecked.
Great damage was done 10 timber. fences
and buildings One person was injured.
TIPTON, March "a Special During
the storm last night Jacob Gruble OF
Cicero and his brother John. who were
working on gas derrick near Curtisville.
in the eastern part of this county, were
blown of. Jacob was instantly killed and
John was fatally injured. The roofs OF
several houses were blown of and consid.
cradle damage was done in that vicinity.
At the county farm the wind played havoc
with several OF the outbuildings, taking
the roof completely off of one. Ii is re-
ported that $40 200 will not cover the dam.
age done TO property and fences by the
storm in this county.
FoRTvILLE, March 24-[Special. IA
tornado passed over this place last night,
blowing down barns, fencing and out
houses. damaging property 10 the extent
of thousands of dollars. At McCordsville
a village five miles west of this place, ID
unToofed and laid flat a number of barns
and dwellings, but the only casualty re-
ported is from the above named place
James McCord, who lives over half a mile
south OF that place. had his house wrecked
and his vile was fatally injured.
ALBANY, March 24-LSpecial. The
small end of a cyclone struck Albany last
night about 10 o'clock. Out buildings
were blown down. The roof of the Dow
don block was carried away, and the
sheds of the Albany lumber company
were totally demolished The loss in
Town Is probably from 81 500 20 3, ZOO.
Word from the country IN this vicinity
hrfnuc -
were unroofed. and shade trees, orchards
and timber badly damsged.
COLUMBUS. March 24.-TSpeciaL The
storm last night did great damage in diff.
terent parts of the county. The walls Of
severa, large brick residences were blown
IN and the roofs either torn off or lifted
from their fastenings and timber and fenc.
ing was leveled to the ground. The chin.
neyaweTe blown OF OF the new orphans
nome and some damage was done TO the
driving park. The loss will be over
$4,000 No damage was done in this
city.
RUsHvuLE, March 24.-TSpecial. IA
terrific gale passed over this city and
county last night which did great damage
70 buildings, fences and timbered lands.
DR.. Frank 5. Huckleman's kitchen was
unrOofsd. Fouts * Motfet's new Iplaining
mil was partly demolished, The roof over
Odd Fellows hall was torn of. Several
other buildings were more or less dAm-
aged. Nearly every rail fence running
east and west IN the county Is down.
GREENWOOD. March "a Special. Last
night about $50 quite storm struck this
town and blew the cupola Of the presby-
terrain church down and left il laying the
full length on the comb of the roof. Had
it stood forty-flve DAYS longer it would
have stood the winds. rains, thaws and
freezes Of forty years. The derrick OF
the mineral well being bored was struck
low. Fencing, loose roofs, old sheds etc,
were laid low. No one was injured.
ATLANTA. March 24-[ Special. ATTAIN
ia was visited by a cyclone last night
which terribly wrecked the methodist
episcopal church. We call on all good
people to help Us. Send your contribu-
lions to L. I. Steckel, trustee.
Signed n. A. ROADS,
l. G. MCFATRIDGE,
:. ESsIG,
L. L. SrECKEL.
Trustees
SEYMOUR, March 24-lSpecial. "A ter
rifle wind, rain and thunder storm visited
this city last night doing considerable
damage. A portion Of the wooden mill
was blown of. Other buildings were
wrecked and fences scattered to the four
winds. Large portions of the lowlands
are inundated and the waters are still
rising tonight
New CASTLE. March 24.-rSpecial. The
electric storm last and early this morning
was severe Large hai.stones and tor
rents Of rain feii. The steam pump fac
tory at Nashville was blown down. In
other localities barns were unroofed and
much havoc was wrought by the gale.
CAMBRIDGE CITY. March "a Special
Last night about o clock severe storm
passed over this place dong considerable
damage. The Panhandle freight depot
was completely unrOofed.