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The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1893-02-02

At the party given by Miss Kate
Brady, last Thursday, the upsetting
and breaking of lamp caused quite
commotion and Bill Sommercamp
house had a narrow escape from fire.
The fire was extlnguished, however,
by the brave young men present,
with little damage to the carpet,
window curtains and some of the
furniture. The SIGNALS kodak
fend, alive to the interests of the
paper, was on hand and took snap
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1893-02-02

shot of the scene, which is given
above.
l, 2, 3-Frank Warrington, Frank
Townley and John Jenne about to ex-
tiuguish a side blaze.
Nv. NJ. Wallace going after an
insurance policy.
5-Woody Walker heroically bat
Ting the flames, which he succeeds in
tromping out of existence.
6--N l. Garrison, thoughtfully
keeping out of the way to give the
Others more room in which to work.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1893-02-02

Do YOU want q beautiful crayon
portrait? You may not want one
yourself, but perhaps you have a
father, mother, sister, brother, son,
daughter, uncle, aunt, cousin, friend
or sweetheart whose dear face you
wish to have with you. A sample
portrait is on exhibition at our store,
made by the celebrated Acme Copy
ing Co. of Chicago (the same size and
quality as have been retailed fol-
years at SO each), who guarantee
them both as to likeness and durabil-
ity. You can get one absolutely free
of cost! How? BY buying $25 wortl
of goods Of Sommercamp Bros. &
Co. "But I can't use themr' Ye!
you can, for we have many thing.
that you need. Surely you can fine
something to suit you in our immens'
stock. We give you the portal
free; you pay for only the frame
Frames furnished at wholesale price
B. NJ. Jenney, jeweler, will inser
main springs for 81 SO, clean watche
for S1.50, all other work in pro
portion and guaranteed.
Go to Sommercamp Bros. & Co
for anything you want. Only on
price, and that the cheapest i
town.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1893-02-02

TAKEN UP as an estray at my ranch
on Mann creek, on January 18th. 1893,
the following described property, to wit:
One light-brown mare ABOUT four years
old, left hind foot white, branded y very
low down on right shoulder. The owner
is requested to prove property, pay charges
and take the same away. A. f. HITT.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1893-02-02

TAKEN UP as an estray at my ranch,
one pale-red steer, crop and swallow
fork in left card on left side and II on
right side. Came first of January. Owner
is requested to prove property, pay charges
and take the same away.
JAMES GoLLOwAY.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1893-02-02
Notice.

A LII PERSONS are hereby notified
II that my wife, Watsa Ellen Smith,
has left my bed and board without cause
or provccation, and | will pay no debts OF
her contracting from this date.
JOHN W. SMITH.
Weiser, Jan 2S, 1893.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1893-02-02

Shiloh's Vitalizer is what you need
for Dyspepsia, Torpid Liver, Yellow
Skin or Kidney Trouble. 1t is
guaranteed to give you satisfaction.
Price 75c. Sold by Jenney &
Waterhouse.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1893-02-02
NOETCC.

| will redeem all warrants, on
presentation, issued on the current
expenses fund prior to July 1891.
D. J. RICHARDSON.
Co. Treas.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1893-02-02

Notice of Application for Pardon.
Notice is hereby given that | shall
apply to the Honorable Board of
Pardons at their meeting in April for
my release.
5 BENJAMIN SHEARER.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1893-02-02
Religious Notices.

Preaching at the Baptist church every
Sunday morning. by Rev. Gee. Sunday
School Immediately after the morning
service.
At GOWNS Opera House. Sunday
School at o'clock p. m. Preaching
every Sunday evening at 1880 o'clock by
E. A. Paddock. All are invited to attend
these services.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1893-02-02
IINTTEIa LIST.

List of letters remaining in the Weisel
postoiiice uncalled for February ], 1893
If not called for in 80 days will be Sent t.
dead letter Office.
Flaherty, J W Picker, L A
Huddleston. B NJ Thompson, Everett
Hatton, Geo Vance, Alice
Magnos Maggie White, l. II
Perkins, Fred
Call for advertised.
Q. NJ. HIXoN, P. M.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1893-02-02

Report of the Weiser High School FOL
the month ending January 27.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1893-02-02

In the District Courtof the Third Judicial
District of the state OF Idaho, in and for
the county Of Washington.
Il =
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-13
A Moon.hIne stlIl In RrOOlslyn.

New YORK, April 12.-In an old ram
shackie building in Brooklyn that had
been tenantless since its last occupant
committed suicide, five years ago, in
ternal revenue officers to-day captured
one of the largest and best equipped
Illicit distillerles that has fallen into
the hands OF the government for years,
The officers descended upon the mys-
teriOus house to-day but the moonshin-
ers escaped through the scuttle hole to
the roof. The apparatus was left in
full operation.
About S. 900 gallons of high wines in
casks, an iron still of modern make
with a capacity Of $50 gallons, a copper
worm, 30 empty casks, 1000 gallons OF
mash sleeping in big tub, and some
minor paraphernalia were seized. The
men are supposed TO be Italians.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-13

leagues generally, is to have this recog-
milton fairly distributed over the State
10 the interests Of the entire party.
1 met Representative Capehart yes
terday, who is sojourning at the Metro
polltan Hotel. Asked what there was
new to report to REGISTER readers he
said you might state for the benefit OF
large class OF Democrats 81 home who
are impatient at the delay In changing
pOstmasters that under the ruling OF
Postmaster General Bissell all resigna-
tlons and vacancies and cases where the
term Of Offices has covered four years
will be attended 70 first. After they
are disposed Of then those who have not
served four years will come up for con-
sideratiOn.
The President to-day sent the follow
ing nominations 20 the Senate: Post
masters-Pennsylvania, John NJ. Seig-
fried, Warren; George B. Gibson, New
Castle.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-13
FIFTY-THREE BODIES
Taken From the Burning Welsh Coal
Mine Up to O'Clock This Morning.


PoNT-Y- -PRIDD, April 12.-At IL
o'clock this evening the pit had become
so cool that three exploring parties were
able to descend and go some distance
into the seams.
They found three dead men, but dis
covered no trace OF the main body OF
miners who were cut of by the flames
from escape yesterday.
Up to o'clock this morning %
corpses had been taken from the pit.
The searching parties had found 10
signs that any of the missing miners
were still alive.
The bodies of eleven men were found
huddled behind door as ii they sought
shelter there from a hurricane OF herV
sparks sweeping by. p.
Other bodies were found in the return
alrways, where the victims were caught
while probably trying TO escape. A
doctor who mas examined the bodies re-
ports that all Of the victims died OF SUI
location.
There are no external injuries on the
bodies. There was no unusual excite
ment when the bodies were brought 10
the surface, as the crowd that had been
around the pit mouth all day dispersed
at nightfall, believing that search Tor
bodies would be impossible before morn
ing.
The searching party are OF the opin-
ion that other bodies will be found un
der the piles OF debris lying every
where in the mine.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-13
NEWSLETS
Interesting Pieces Of TeIegraphio News In
Small SDaoe.


Small Space.
The Argentine Times says that Great
Britain has demanded the extradition OF
JRbez Spencer Balfour. the fugitive Presl-
dent Of the Liberstor Building Society.
The English and Australian Chartered
Rank has failed, with liabilities amounting
10 six millions Of pounds.
A ST. Mary's, Ohio, dispatch says ire
destroyed the entire town. Loss, s2O9. 900.
The striking coal miners In the Borinsge
district, Belgium, number $500. Thus Tar
there has been no disorder.
Lee McReynolds was shot and wounded
by a negro at Sulphur Springs. Texas.
Whites organized and hanged the negro.
Louisville. Baltimore defeated Louis
Vile In an exhibition game. louisville.
IL: Baltimore, IA; hits, Louisville l3; Bal
timore IL; errors, Louisville 3; Baltimore
/: batteries, Clausen, HemmiDg and Har-
rington; Smith snd Robinson.
The Aun Arbor road yesterday filed a
petion at Toledo, o.. against Chiefs Arthnr
and Sargent, demanding 100000 damages.
Conspiracy charges are made
There Is great excitement in Brussels on
account OF the Parliament refusing untyer-
sal suffrage. Considerable disorder has
taken place.
The insurance companies are paying the
policies on the lost steamer Naronic.
BY the explosion Of factory At Madrid.
Yesterday, nine men were killed and
many injured
The convention Of Southern Governors
met in Richmond yesterday, but did no
business. The day was spent visiting
places OF interest and banqueting.
.It was rumored on the stock exchange
in New York yesterday that O,OOO,Oo OF
gold will be shipped on next Saturday or
Tuesday.
At New York fire IN the lumber yards In
the double block bounded BY Eleventh and
Thirteenth avenues and Twenty-hrst and
Twenty-second streets destroyed between
seven and eight million feet OF lumber.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-13

WASHINGTON, d. c. April IA general
uprising Of natives against Christians is
have been taken BY the State Department
and NAVY Department TO avert bloOdshed.
Beyond the fact that the trouble arises
from a hatred Of the missionaries, and that
citizens Of the United States are in dan
ger no information is Obtainable at either
the State or Navy Department about the
matter. A cable message was received by
Secretary Gresham yesterday from dip
lomatic officer in Seoul stating that seri-
Gus uprising against the whites was threat
ened and asking for aid. Mr.. Gresham
Yesterday laid the dispatch before Secre-
tary Herbert who Immediately cabled TO
Admiral Harmony, commanding the Asiat-
ic station at Hong Kong, directing him TO
send 3 vessel 10 the scene Of the trouble.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-13
ohio,s Legislative Affairs.
Inl 7,f,ornrn 10 The Reostsr.

SDectds IetS0rdn 20 tRe he0totef.
CoKUNBUs, o.. April l2.-The house TO-
day passed Senator Abbott's bill requiring
all electric aud cable cars to have vesti-
bules TO protect motormen. 1t goes into
effect November l, 1898. The house also
passed Representative Taylor's (of Jeffer-
SOM bill amending and codifying the com
pulsary education law. Flummerfelts bill
giving the Railway Commissioners power
to saw how railway cars shall be lighted,
passed the Senate and is now law. The
Griffin bill giving free schoolbooks was
defeated for the second time in the house.
The house passed Holcomb's bill requiring
prosecuting attorneys to furnish such in-
formation to the Attorney-General as he
NAV demand. The fish aHd game bill was
loaded down with amendments in the SEN
ate and defeated. The Senate passed, with
unimportant amendments, McGrew's bill
providing that railway trains shall not
blockade a road longer than two minutes
al time.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-13
The Catholic University.

WASHINGTON, ID. c., April 12.-The
Board of Directors Of the Catholic UNI
versity OF America met in annual session
to-day. The following members were
present.:
Cardinal Gibbons, chairman OF the
Board; Archbishops Williams, Corrigan,
Ryan and Ireland; Bishop Horstmann,
Revs. Thomas 5. Lee, Michael Jenkins,
Thomas E. Waggaman, and the Rt.
Rev. Rector of the University, Bishop
Keane.
The Committee on Studies and Disci-
pline, OF which Archbishop Ireland is
chairman, outlined the methods and
purposes Of the present curriculum and
present system of government, and af-
ter general discussion was unanimous
ly adopted.
The Committee on Finance, Arch
bishcp Williams, chairman, reported
the University in excellent condition
financially as far as present needs are
concerned. Plans were formulated,
however, for an active canvass during
the next eighteen months to secure
funds for the endowment Of the new
faculty.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-13
woman's Board of Foreign Missions.

BUFFALO, N. V, April 19.-The 22d
annual meeting OF the Woman's Board
of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian
church convened at North Church to-
day.
Delegates were present from all over
the country. Mrs. Henry n. Beers OF
New York. the president, was absent,
and Mrs. a. +. Schsuller OF New York
presided.
Mrs. Richard c. Morse, Of New York,
presented the reports Of home aud for
eign missions, which made good show
ing. The treasurer's report showed re-
ceipts for the year, SG4, $50. aud the dis
bursemeuts about the same.
This evening there was a general
meeting at which addresses were made
by Rev. Gilbert Reid Of China end
others.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-13
Fort sumter's Bombardment Celebrated

CHARLESTON, S. c., April 12.-The
bombardmeut of Fort Sumter was cele-
brated to-day by memorial exercises in
honor of the late General Beauregard.
A parade. participated in BY civic AMI
military organizations, was followed by
impressive exercises at the Grand Opera
House.
Alexander Robert Chisholm, Of New
York, delivered the opening address on
"Bsauregard at Manassas" f. S.
Parke and Gen. johnson Hspgood also
spoke.
A series of resolutions eulogistlc OF
Gen. Beauregard and expressiuR the
sorrow felt by the citizens of Charles
ton at his death were adopted. The
stage OF the Opera House was draped in
flags and festooned with ivy and roses.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-13
COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE.

A Well Grounded RumOr That an Ohio
Man Named smith win Get It.
WASHINGTON, D. c., April 12.-In-
formation is given on good authority
that Mr.. J. o. Smith, Of Ohio, has been
selected by Mr.. Cleveland TO be Com
missioner Of Internal Revenue. Mr..
Smith was endorsed by Senator Brice
and Representatives Johnson and Har-
ter. He is q radical tariff reformer.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-13
BiT Fire In Brooklyn.

BROOKLYN. n. Y, April l2.-Tho ex-
tensive planning mills and lumber yard
OF HArdick, Voorhees, q Co., on Metro
politann avenue, situated on the Queens
county side Of Newton creek. are In
flames. The building will prove total
loss. The fire has extended TO the ad-
Joining lumber yard and several smaller
buildings. The estimated loss is $780,
OOO
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-13

ishing the machinery room and boiler
rooms Of the American strawooard
mills. Robert Douglass, an employe OF
the mills, was instantly killed by fall
Ing walls. A large portion Of the build
ing is a complete wreck and the loss
will exceed $50. 900.
A JeffersonvilIe dispatch says the
heavy rains have cansed q number OF
washouts Of the Jeffersonville and In
dianapolis road. A number Of washouts
are reported on the Air Line and Monon
roads.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-13
Ed. D.PARDRIDGEBEATEN.
he Nor Any One Else Has An Idea
Of His Losses Yesterday.
THE BULL CLIQUE GOT HIS SCALP.

The Little Bear Promises TO Bring
His Realty Fortune and That OF
His Wife Into the Change and
Show the Bulls q Thing or Two
He Says His Friends Did Him
Up on Bad Information-He
Started In With a Pocketful OF
Checks and They all Went to.
the Banks.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-13
Srarted "a a Galley Boy.

DETROIT, Mich. April 12-Mr. John A.
Bell. managing editor OF the Free Press, died
this morning Of typhoid fever after an i'll
ness Of less than two weeks. He was 40
wears old. He leaves a widow and SIX
children
Mr.. Bell entered the service of the Free
Press In July, 1855. at the age Of IA years,
IS q galley boy in the composing room.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-13
nemnaex Readr TO Flrht.

PORTLAND. ORE, April 12.-Jack
Dempsey to-day telegraphed the Coney
Island Clob that be is willing to meet
the winner Of the Williams-Snith fight.
"Pm going East to fight" said Demp-
sey, land will meet anybody who wants
TO fight at 140 to 145 pounds"
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-13
WORCESTERSHIRE
How Hon. William L. Wilson is In
pOrtunsd by Office Seekers.
CONSULSHIPS CURE ALL ILLS

they are Prescribed by Doctors
for all Stubborn Gases, and are
Accepted as a Panacea by Most
Patients-Mr. Smith Reported
TO be Solid for the Internal
Revenue Commissionership-
Yesterdays Appointments and
Combinations.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-13
TERRIFIC WIND STORM.
Hundreds of Houses Demolished and
Many People Killed.
NINE KILLED IN A TOWN OF 300.

Kansas, Missouri, Illinois and In
diana the Chief Sufferers-Tele-
graph Lines Down in all Direc-
tions, Making the Gathering OF
Information Very Dif1cult-The
Storm Belt Was Long and Wide
and Covered a Large Territory.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-13

three persons named Lay were killed.
Miss Lay was blown away and has not
been found. A small child was blown
away. w. A. Wilson Is seriously hurt.
Superintendent Coudray, Of the mines,
was badly hurt and his wife Is also bad
ly injured. All the dwellings and big
store were blown down.
At Jabwin's postotfie four men were
killed. On Dry creek. Crawford county,
the residence Of A. NJ. Green, who was
confined to his bed, was torn down by
the wind and the old gentleman killed.
Farm houses aud barns were destroyed
throughout the county and reports are
coming in every hour Of persons killed
and wounded.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-13
THE WEATHER.

WASHINGTON, D. C.. April f2-For Ohio aud
West Virginia fair. br westerly winds
slightly cooler in vest nd csntrN ONO.
For Western Pennsyiya <sionsi rain IN
the early morning. foilo ~. tfisk ana
high soufhWssteriy wi7 ~ warmer
NEVER defer 9 v A cough
shouldn't be negi9 Dr- buus
Cough Syrup viii
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-13

IsuFFERED for two weeks with neural
gia. and Salvation Oil gave me immediate
relief. Mrs. VIM. G. Bald, Mosher street,
Baltimore, Md.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-13

SALEM, Mo-, April IA regular cy-
clone visited the northern part OF this
county last evening about O'Clock.
While the wind was blowing strong
from the southeast, heavy storm ap-
peared In the north striking this coun-
ty near the centre on the west SIDE,
coursing to the east. Trees, fences,
houses and barns were demolished and
many persons killed and injured. The
greatest loss of life is reported from
Coudray, a mining town OF about 300
people. Only three houses are left
standing there and nine persons were
killed. Over fifty were injured, several
of whom will die.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-13

killed. On Dry creek, OTdWlOtu Couuty,
the residence Of A. M. Green, who was
confined to his bed, was torn down by
the wind and the old gentleman killed.
Farm houses aud barns were destroyed
throughout the county and reports are
coming in every hour Of persons killed
and wounded.
QUINCY, ILL.,, April 12.-The storm
last night and this morning did great
damage in this vicinity. Taylor Bro. s
large -four mill was unroofed. AT Bald
win Park, the mammoth grand stand
was blown down, and the club house
and hotel damaged $4,000. The Union
Depot lost large part Of its roof. The
Soldiers Home was also greatly dam
aged. Four houses were blown down,
and one family buried In the ruins.
though afterwards all were pulled out
alive. The damage In this county will
reach $4,000.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, April 12.-It Is re-
ported that q cyclone has devastated
Cohoamo county, Miss. Wires are In
terrupted and information is difficult TO
obtain.
New ORLEANS, LA, April le.-The
TiInes- Democrats Vicksburg, Miss. spe-
cial says: Conductor Thomas. OF fazoo
and Mississippi Valley Railroad wires
here: The entire town OF Robinson
Vile, Coahoma county, was swept away
by cyclone about 4:30 this evening.
all the stores are in flames.
Several negroes and perhaps some
whites are buried in the ruins. The
depot was completely destroyed, and
the night operators wife killed. A COL
ored child was also killed. Only two
houses are left standing.
DETROIT, MICH. April IA lorna
do struck Ypslanti, Washenato coun-
ty, about 7:30 this evening, and caused
heavy damage in the business section
by demolishing almost all the buildings
and several residences. AS far as can
be ascertained at present nobody was
killed, but quite a number OF persons
received injuries more or less serious.
FL. Mason, manager OF the Central
Telephone Exchange at Ypsilanti, came
here after the storm In an injured con-
dition. He reports twelve or fifteen OF
the principal business blocks In the
city demolished and others had roofs
torn of.
Several dwellings were also wrecked.
Nearly all the buildings on Huron street
between Congress and Pearl streets snf-
fered.
Among the principal blocks blown
down are the Opera House, Hawkins
House, Union block, Occidental hotel.
Business College and the Postofiice
building.
The Central Telephone and Western
Union Telegraph Offices suffered Sc
verely, the former losing all OF its main
wires. lie heard Of nobody being kill
ed though quite a number OF people
were injured, but IL Is not known how
many or the extent Of their injuries.
Among them is Mrs.s WestfAl, whose
husband Is proprietor OF the Hawkins
House. Everything in confusion aud
impossible to get anything more de-
finite.
SrAxsBURY, Mo-, April IA de-
structiye cyclone passed two miles west
OF this place at Eve o'clock this after
noon moving ia a northerly direction
destroying the dwellings OF II. II.
swearingen, VIM. Ward, Mr.. Horns
berger aud Mr.. Shelton, Mrs. Ward
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-13

SrAxsBURY, Mo, April IA de-
structiye cyclone passed two miles west
OF this place at Eve o'clock this after
noon moving 10 a northerly direction
destroying the dwellings OF Il. II.
swearingen, VIM. Ward, Mr.. Horns
berger and Mr. shelton, Mrs. Ward
(colored) was killed and Ward fatally
Injured. Much damage was done in
the wake OF the storm.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-13

STELEvrLLE, No., April IA cy-
clone swept over the western part OF
Crawford and the eastern part Of Dent
county last night and besides doing
great damage, killed, many people living
in its path. At Hawkins Bank. Vm.
Asher, the engineer at the mines. and
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-13

INDIANAPOLIS, md, April 12.-Ad-
vices from over Ihe State this morning
tell of heavy damage and loss OF life by
last nights storm. A tornado swept
over the southwestern portion of Koko-
mo at 4 o'clock this morning, demol-
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-13

PAGE CITY. Mo-, April IA terri
BILE tornado struck this town last even
ing, tearing and twisting houses and
causing widespread ruin. VIM. Walker
and his two children were caught in the
wreck OF their home and killed. Many
others were injured.
A Hiawatha report has reached here
that Willis and Powhattan, small towns
south OF here, Of about 500 inhabitants
each, were totally destroyed by cy-
clone. No particulars are yet obtain
able.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-13

DAVENPORT, Ia, April 12.-The
storm of last night and early this morn
ing was fierce and destructive. The
amount OF rainfall was nearly two
inches. The easements and first floors
in the business part Of town were
flooded. One furniture factory was
damaged to the extent Of $1,000. In
the country bridges were swept away.