New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-23
Mrs. Foleys arms are both broken, and she will

Mrs. Foley's arms are both broken, and she will
probably die
At the little town OF Cylinder, six miles east
OF here, two or three houses were blown down
and several persons were injured seriously.
Several others are missing and many are sup
posed to be killed or injured. George Morse and
Oliver Cole were ~ a slaughter-house when the
tornado struck and narrowly escaped with their
lives. The buildings on the Fair Grounds, only
a few rods away, were demolished. In Great
Oak township. five miles southwest Of here, the
storm severe. and many buildings are re-
ported to have been blown down.
Knoxville Iowa, Sept PA terrific hail and
rain storm visited this city and vicinity yester-
day afternoon At O'Clock. The damage by hall
Is great In the Home for the Adult Blind 100
window panes were broken in the court house
large number were broken. and the damage TO
private houses general The hailstones were
as large as Walnuts and fell to the depth OF two
and one-haf feet II. places. The rainfall was
three and one-half inches. The town OF Pleasant
vile, twelve miles from here. is badly damaged
I.e Mars Iowa. Sept ga severe windstorm
blew down several barns and windmills about
three miles north OF lie Mars. about O'Clock
last evening.
Minneapolis Sept 22.-At o'clock this morn
Ing the Milwaukee telegraph office here re-
ported that the town Of Leroy. in Mower County,
near the Iowa line, had been struck by a tornado
and that three persons were reported k,,ied ,,I,d
ines destroyed. Fire also caused consid-
cradle damage
Leroy Mimi. Sept. 22-All the buildings In
the central and eastern parts Of this town were
levelled to the ground by the tornado last night
All business was at n standstill to-day and the
people have been hurry!ng aaxiousy to and fro,
trying to collect their scattered property. 49,,
The killed are: Henry Findey. Charles Gill
bertson. Mrs. Dunton ana Joe Nelson.
The Chicago. Milwaukee and st. Paul station
was struck first and demolished. Then came
three elevators and three flax warehouses. which
were near the tracks +. J. \. Trasks business
block: c. A. ROy's hardware store. Porter 4
Young's general merchandise store, and the new
house of Harry Cotton went over like nine-pins
before the gale, in the order named. Other
houses which suffered wore those OF w. w.
Sweet J. NJ Wychoff, r. G. Young and the Bap-
tist parsonage. Killens store building, Cham-
berlains harness shop Dr. Alsdorfs office and
residence Sweets harness shop and larrabees
store building were also damaged. The Gas
well Hotel and Palmer 4 Browns new sIore
caught fire in the night. and soon Swarts & But
ler's hardware store was in flames also. The
loss Is about $ooOOo
Winona. Mimi. Sept. 22-Reports from the
little town Of Spring Valley. in the southeastern
part Of the State. indicate that severe damage,
accompanied by loss OF lIfe was done by the
tornado which swept through this part OF Min
nesota last night. Seven persons are believed to
be lying dead in the ruins Of wrecked buildings,
while twenty reported injured IN various
WAYS several OF them fatally Without any
warming the storm swOopod down on the little
village at II 80 o'clock. The violence OF the WIND
was terrific Barns and fences were swept away
Uk. chan and scores II houses were unroofed
Then the wind gradually increased In Violence
until the fran buildings could no longer with
stand It's force. Many oi me residents were IN
their beds and asleep when the storm struck
the town. and were forced 10 flee from their
houses with scarcely any clothing on. while
others were caught IN the ruins and Killed sun
others escaped with their lives. but pinned down
by falling tinbers. were obliged 10 pass hours ot
agony until daybrcak when rescuing parties
were organized and they were relased from the
ruins.
Following is n list OF the dead and injured as
far as known. The dead " Dodge, Mrs ~
Dodge child Of Frank Marsh.
The injured: G. O. King. fatally; Mrs. Louise
Rose fatally: Lena Rose. seriously; Mr. Harps,
chest bruised; Mrs Harper. back Injured; Mrs.
Frank Marsh, back injured. condition critical:
Charles Dodge. critically hurt: Nellie Rumsey.
leg broken; Salie Williams. seriously hurt: Mrs
William Strong. arm broken John Mesh arm
broken: Mrs John Mesh. scalp wound Will re-
cover John Mesh child scalp wound. recovery
doubtful: Mrs 9. c. King Clark King ana Jesse
Harris slightly hur,: Mrs William Bove, injuries
serious; Lucia Bove. slightly injured.
Dodge Centre. MINI. Sept "a tornado
struck this place at $50 O'Clock last night. de-
molishing Warren Fairbanks's warehouse. Several
barns and smaller buildings were blown down
and shade trees were badly damaged.