The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1894-09-23
FURY OF A CYCLONE
I Mrfi1s Iefnlde DsIwhtas . PuR.
tisl 4 Isul.
At LEAST 90 PEOPLE KILLED
Many More Injured by the Meet
Destructive Storm In Years-ssaii
and Rain Accompanied the
Mad Wind.

O0oUOOSsvO OSoDUs to boofU~v3u
and Rain Accompanied the
Mad Wind.
NAsoa CEFy. Iowa, sspt. S4-TAs nsss
devastating and life destroying storm Of
wind. hail and torrents Of rain known In
years visited this section last night In
its destruotivs path u touched the south
part Of Lincoln township and then u
passssd eastward 70 Nanley Junction, In
the south Of Worth county. II swept val.
liable peopsrty out Of existence and killed
at least 10 psrsons. All tc!earaphic COM
muuication has been shut Oh By fallen
wires, % that full details cannot b ascse.
tainsd, bat II is certain that the number
injured will foot up Into the hundrsds. Il
gathered Ito force south Of Emmettsburg,
and then crossed the Milwaukee D East.
ssn Emmsttsbuss railroad. II next beaded
north OF Wesley, and then north Of Graf.
ton, then spsedinG straight to Leroy and
Spring Valley. Osags also fsarfully felt
lie terrific force. At Emmettsbure the
amphithsAtsr at the fair grounds Was
wrecked and also one residences. Several
ere reported injursd thses.
-Four miles north Of Westlsy greet d.
structton was wrought. Al Cylindse, The
whole family ce Alexandsr Goldman, con.
sistins Of himself. bis wife and two child.
ren wsrs killed. About 10 other persoas
wses injured. DWELLINGS were dsmolishsd
and large number Of outbulldinss lsid
low. Reports cay that thsre were nins
killed In the vicinity Of Cylinder and Em.
msttshsirs. Three miles north Of Wsstlsy,
J. Biusham's house was overturned and
set on hre. The inmates had Q marrow
sscaps. The killed 10 that vicinity are:
n. CAsir and his wife, J. W. Bingham,
Ars. Tweed. the mother Of Louis Tweed,
and two children Of Thomas Tweed. n.
w. Schepp aud two children. Fred French
and two children, the infants Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Eden and Mr.. and Mrs. Roekow.
This makes . total Of II killed here % far
% heard from.
The injured. % Tar ~. learned, ass,
Mrs.. E. Tweed and four childrsa; E
Tweed had both arms broken and two ol
the children cannot livss Thomas Tweed,
his wife and two children. sssiously IN
jursd, Foster Camp his wife and child
Mr.. and Mrs. Eden, all ssriously injured
The storm struck near Crystal lake ai
Britt. The list cf killsd three 10 ssvsu
miles north Of Britt are: Mia Sluseas'
and two children, Nrs. GsiGes. Nrs. Sim
iltoa and ons child. Nr. Jacobssn, a'ulaE
and child, unknown. The fatally injurst
are: Chris Manson. Mr.. Similton's child.
Injured slightly: Mr.. Simiiton, lr
Smith and three children, Mr.. Dana, wife
and three children, Mr.. Bingham, wifs
and three children. =. Daushtou and wife
A. Dockman and wife, A. Foster, N. A
Nuts, wife and child. R. p. Madison. ID
this county Mr.. and Mrs. d. T. Raddow
Eloy NcKesrcher and John Peterson wees
killed and Mrs. McKesrcher and Naegia
Balier fatally injured. The property losa
will run high into the thousands.
OsAos CrTY. Iowa. Sept. 22-The In
jursd In the cyclone last night are: Will
lam Perry, q years old. can live but . fsw
hours; Jacob Linley, hurt about the hsad
Katie Lonsgan, hurt about the bead and
internally, may die; Joseph Lonsgsn
flesh wounds; Benjamin. Kestssu, oul
about the face; Nrs. Benjamin Ksstssa
cut about the faos; Dennis Lonsgsn. ar
tery in wrist severed and otherwise In
jursd. The storm was OF purely cyeloni<
nature. Five houses were completely de-
molishsd and swept from their founda
tions. The rssidsnoss OF Louis Psnpsr
Patrick Loneean. jr., William Perry, Phi
Herbert, Nsssrs. Nicholas and Cottsr and
Benjamin Ksstern With al Ne eutbuild
inss, barns, grain In stack and some stocl
were destroyed. nlA
Altoona, Iowa, Sept. 12.-As Q result d
the cyclone last night, The Stolnsck home
stead was piled full Of household goods
bedding and milk cans from Bsvisr'i
place, 0 mile west. The Jos Thompsor
house was guttsd and the walls are In Z
swAying condition. His barns vent Il
pieces and Ave hoesss were buried. Eas
Of the river h Plum Creek township, {
house Of George Holmin was carried q
rods and dropped with such force 90 Il
wreck II. In Il were Mr.. Holmin
his wife and six children. On,
ef bic children was killed outrish
and four were injured. An Old man named
Danemsn, . mile north Of Holmin's
was killed and seven more were kille<
northeast Of this place, including Q mat
and his wife, name not known. Mr
Sweeper and two children and an infan
child Of Clause Edsn's are among th,
dead. The country swept 10 . farming
section With great barns Allied to the raft
sss With hay. The packed condition o
the harms saved the stock. A report ius
received from Wesley, II miles east
states that there &srs Ii dead bodis'
north Of there.