The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1894-01-05

July eo-Closing down of silver mines in Col
orado threw 39O0J men out OF work
July 26-Alexander Smith & Sons carpet
mills at Yonkers, N Y, shutting down threw
1 hands G 1ga 81 CLOSING OF 1i
factories in Lewiston. Me-, .and W orcester,
Mass.
closing of Strarge silk mills at Paterson, n. j.
80. Jewelry manufacturers in Plainville, North
Attleboro. and Atlleboro: Mass; closing shop
threw 800 persons out OF work
July 2s-vermillion mines in Minnesota shut
ting down threw 1000 men out OF work.
July 29-Waltham tMass) watch factory
July si-Amosheag mills at Manchester, N.
H. closing down threw 5000 I'm men out ,o,n OF work
plate wire and rod mills and steel works threw
300 men out OF work
mills COCO persons thrownssht Of work
Aug. 4-Pennsylvania iron millers instructed
superintendents to employ hereafter only amer I,e
adelphia closed, throwing out OF Work SOW per-
Aug SIN FAN River (Mass,) factories about
10000 spindles stopped throwing out of work
Aug. iiMAt New Orleans Hsrnsheim's cigar
factory, Maginnis' cotton mills and Fishers
sawmllls employing 900 hands, closed
Aug. E-Over 500 unemployed men In New
forcible possession Of a hail.. Pennsylvania
railroad shops in Altoona, Pa, employing 5000
meh, ordefed to work hall tine
Aug I9-ThouSands OF persons thrown out t1
work by closing Of most OF the mills of Fall
Nov I6-By shutting down of iron mines in
Nov ls-Employes of Lehish Valley road
Dec. 5-Lehish Valley railroad strike de-
clared OH.
in Michi-an peninsula to open mines and EN-
pioy starving nen-
METEOROLOGY.
Mar. 1o-Several villages flooded by breaking
of immense gorge in Susquehanna river, w likes
barre, Pa
the as-si giving way Of dams at Howiandsville,
Plainwell and Otsego, Mich.
AFT 1l-Business and one-half OF residence
portion Of Parker, Mo-. destroyed by cyclone
-. City OF Akron, IA, almost entirely wrecked
By cyclone, the storm following Sioux valley Ints,
lis, Everest and Powhattan, nsof southern
Kansas laid in ruins by cyclone
Apr ls-Saiine Mich entirely wiped ped n,s out 6y
Apr. l7-Village Of Gravelton. Ind. COM
Apr: eI-Cyclone in Virginia did great dam
| age at Danviile, South Boston, Martinsville,
Greensboro and other towns
May 3-Village of Lakeview washed away
| and rs 900 acres inundated by breaking OF west
bank Of LIE vision reservoir near Huntsville. O.;
damage 81. 900 000. Damaging tornado in Lex
! ington and Newbu-y counties, N G.
| May l7-Heavy rains caused flood at Erie,
Pa, doing. about sl,9o>, 600 worth of damage e;
| Losses also from high water at Titusvllle, OH
City, Beaver Falls. New Castle and other Penn
| sylyania towns
May aS3-Terriic windstorr1 DESTROYED 5000
| e1J worth OF property In Lima O., and vicin-
ity, and did much damage at Findlay. Fremont
and other places
| May e5-In central Missouri. cyclone entirely
destroyed Ladonia killing % people and much
| property destroyed at Moberly, Sedalia, Brook
| field and other places.
| Nov dow, from, ACOdo n tn o y
| cessive rainfalls done to planters throughout
Tennessee. Mississippi, Arkansas and louisiana
80. Recent foods in louisiana left 1OOOO people
homeless and hungry In East Carroll, Moore
house, West Carroll and Madison parishes.
June 2-Near Cotton Plant, Ark, cyclone
to life and property by cyclone in Huntingdon,
| Falcon, Camden and Trumble Tenn. Edo
RADIO Ark, destroyed by cyclone
! July 6-Cyclone in Iowa, 4rt iln,lcllso ds.iii-
Buena Vista. ida, Sac and Pocahontas eoun:
lives lost id Pomeroy alone.
| July 27-Great damage to life and property Al
| Pueblo, Col, by floods. Heavy fall OF snow In
| Brewster county, Tex.
Aug. 2s-Cycione swept Kernesville, N G.
go. One OF the most terrible storms, both i,
severity and in extent, ever reported ragged
along the whole Atlantic seahoard OF the United
States. Losses in life, property, crops and yes
sells were enormous. Light frost In Soutt
| Dakota northwest Iowa and northern Ne
| braska.
Aug: 2s-Meteor falling at Delevan, Wis
| causeu nre oestroyLnS ~ 9uAoInss... VEL M - !.
entire apple crop destroyed, corn crop swep
| down and great damage caused to grapes bl
gale in western New York and eastern Ohio. :.
Business portion of Baltimore, Md, flooded b.
storm with great damage.
Sep. 14-Intense heat caused 152 prostration!
at fair grounds in Chicago; thermometer stoot
at 95 degrees
Sep l9-Village Of Criglersville, Va, almos
wiped out by food in Robinson river
| Oct Zone of most destructive storms II
years in portions Of southern states along tn
gulf: nearly 0J0 lives lost.
| Oct 15-Henvy frost throughout lower MisSis
sippi valley with great injury to cotton.