The evening world., 1894-09-22
Winds CARRY DEATH.
Iowa and Minnesota Towns Struck
by a Cyclone.
Lives Lost at LEROY, Minn., and
Emmetsburg, la.
Many Buildings Destroyed.-Tele-
graph Lines Blown Down.
(By Associated Press.)

EMMETTSBURG. Ia, Sept. "a ter
rifle tornado passed over this section
last evening. causing several deaths and
the destruction of much property. The
Foley House, one ehalf mile south of this
| city, Is demolished, and a daughter is
dead, and father, mother and n son are
frightfully wounded. Mrs. Foleys arms
are both broken and she can hardly re-
cover. Mrs. Alex. Golden, living a few
miles east Of here, is dead. and Mr.
Golden is not expected to live.
At the little town of Cylinder, six
miles east OF here, there are two or three
houses blown down, and several persons
injured seriously. Several others, whose
names have not been learned are miss
ing, and many are supposed to be killed
or wounded. George Morse and Oliver
Cole were In slaughter-house when the
storm struck and narrowly escaped with
their lives.
The buildings on the fair grounds, but
In Great @ OAK oak te township. nsp.'SHea aSe miles
southwest, the storm was very severe.
Many buildings are reported to have
been blown down, but owing to the
to obtain reliable reports. In this city
the storm was severe, but no serious
damage was done.
Chicago. Milwaukee and st. Paul Rail
road report that a severe wind storm
struck the village of Homer four miles
south of Winona, demolishing five or
damage to railroad property. wreck
Ing train left this city for Homer at 2
A: NJ.
The telegraph wires throughout the
storm district are in bad condition. and
details are slow in coming in.
A Dodge Centre (Minn.) special says
that "a j., the tornado struck that M place at
banks warehouse down and scattering
It across the railroad track. Several
barns and smaller buildings were blown
aged. The Windsor House barn was
blown down and hack was destroyed
The telegraph operator at Mcintyre
Of the town is badly damaged. A fire
about the same time destroyed a hotel
From the Chicago Great Western
Railway OFFICIALS 1t is learned that the
| storm struck New Haven. Ia, doing
great damage g to property. and doct3rs
and 1t is thought many people have
been injured.
The little village of Lowther, Mimi.
Is reported washed out, not building
Mason CITY, Ia, Sept. "a de-
structive cyclone, passed through the
north part or this county last night.
Two persons are known to be killed
Mr.. and Mrs. Hadon and little child
were blown half a mile and fatally in
jured. The cyclone passed on towards
the northwest with Mabley and Plym-
outh in It's track.
MINNEAPOLIS, Mimi, Sept ga
special from Usage, Ia, says five or
more persons were killed in the cy-
clone.
Whittemore. Ia, special says there
was much destruction Of life and prop
erty at Algona, Ia, and east of there
WINONA, Mimi, Sept. PA cyclone
from the southeast struck Spring Valley,
Mimi, at 10 o'clock last night. 1t struck
the northern part of the town first, de-
molishing the Winona and Southwest
Minnesota depot, windmill, water tank,
oil tank and the cold storage house of
the Schellhas Breeding Company, Of
Winona, together with a dozen or more
houses.
Three persons are known to be dead
and many others injured. some of whom
will die A temporary hospital has been
opened for the injured. The damage
to the Southwest Minnesota road Is
about 5000.
The cyclone afterwards struck Homer
Vile, four miles south here. destroying
three barns, the new town hall, general
store owned by Mr.. Denno, two houses
and unroofing another.
The cyclone then passen across the
Mississippi River. striking Marshland,
on the Wisconsin side, destroying several
houses and other structures, but injur-
ing no one as far as reported.