New-York tribune., 1895-09-19
FCRTOCS STORMs OF WIND.

LIVES LOST AND PROPERTY DAMAGED IN
MIcHIGAN-rAKE SHIPPING SUFFERS.
Port Austin. Mich. Sept ls.-A windstorm which
came from the west, struck this town at midnight
last night Chimneys were blown from houses,
green trees foot in diameter were torn off at the
roots as II they dry sticks and the windmill
OF the Point Of Pines Hotel was blown to atoms.
West OF here the wind tore down buildings or blew
them away The damage in that direction has not
yet been ascertained. The storm moved southwark
from here. leveling trees. ferces and grain in Its
path One mile from the village OF Pinnebog the
farmhouse Of l. OILS demolished and three OF
the farmers children. who were seeping IN the
upper story. were instantly killed.
Petoskey Mich. Sept 1S-One Of the worst wind
storms ever experienced this locality swept over
this city last night The heavy smolestack or the
electric light plant blown down and the TOP OF
the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad water-tahK
vas carried away Numbcress trees were up
rooted but the residence section escaped injury
number OF sailboats were upset and washed ashore.
causing serious losses.
Alnena Mich Sept ia heavy wind and rain
storm set In last night at 10 o'clock The steamer
Michigan. which arrived ms nsr 0rhns nav p.,ani
The tugs Niagara and Charleston WIN a'dua ,ha
RATS for Bay S are Of the Garden city
,ov renorts seeing a vessel founder In Saginaw Bay
I'm Yesterdays blow There was too much sea 10
The water in the bay recsdod suddenly this morn
inQ
nTeraI T. yssse.s on the bottom. 1t Is now coming
hack gradually The same phenomenon o0O"iieu
lag, asbennrd SUNNI Men Sept s~A severe wndstorm at
o;rlock this morning carried the home OF ~ fihe,u
from IFS foundation and partly denoHSnen ~
Fences and trees blown down over "''es Vi
Paw CITY Mich Sept 1s.-This city was s,.r vs.su
Ia. a heavy windstorm early this morning Scat,e
ing lumber along the docks III all ulrectloH7 an" w
roofing many trees. 90 .,o,,. r4s,orm
accomnaniod hv rain passed over this town 'ast
night one house demOlisheu anu otncr' Jill 40 ,ha
badly damaged Outhouses. fences ana uses III i ,'e
path ~ the storm were scattered promiscuousy
traverse city also reports severe gaze; anu anu az az
WiIia nsburc near there. the dwelling OF ,ieorge
Trav was demolished. Many barns In the nelshoo'
"JS East Tawas Mich. Sept lS-The most disastrous
storm of recent years passed over TINS iocaIlty az
midnight last night. disabling vessels. wreckins
hui;dings and leaving general destruction In its
rste Of 100 miles an hour. Scenes o. destruction OF
a minor character all sides. The ifoI-
Land q Emery Lumber Co.'S loss Is several th9u-
sand feet of lumber. which was blown into the ake
Captain Mclaughlin Of the tug Avery, when ihaue
mort with fires out and two feet OF water IN nei
hold and given up for lost, says IL was the
worst storm in twenty five years. >,
Uarrisville Mich Sept B.-The scow j. n.
Magruder was caught In a fifty mile gale nve nlies
east Of here last night. She sprung q leak anu was
beached. She Is a total wreck. The crew werc
taken off by the Sturgeon Point life-saVins crew.
The vessel owned by c. ID. Thompson. OF Por,
Huron. and was uninsured. Her cargo consis'eu ol
10000 feet Of lumber and eighty cords OF CEDAR