The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-07-15
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CHERRY Hlu, N, 1.-THE Dead aud tho
Property Loss.
HAoEENsAcR, N j., July l4.-Botweon
forty and fifty thousand psrsou' visited
the scene OF tho ruin and devastation at
Cherry Hill to-day, Some Of the untor'
tunates whose homes were wrecked
set about during the day wondering
what was in store for them. llOcken'
sack and the other towns have re-
sponded promptly to tho call for aid
made by the people Of Cherry HILL.
Committees have been organized in
several Of tha towns, The most i'm
portant lS the one here. Prompt meas
ursS were taken and between tho
amount subscribed and that gathered
in boxes at the ruins OF the village
there is now enough money to keep tue
uniortunates in food for few days.
Viewed in tho light OF day, with the
excitement that existed last night gone,
the ruin appeared more complete.
Everywhere in the path OF the storm
were ruins. The tangled heaps OF tim
bers by the railroad track told where
the depot went to pieces. That pile OF
wreckR2s showed where a house had
been thrown down, and that one where
a barn had been raEed by the winds.
The leatless trees that withStood the
strain OF the WhirlWind gave the appear.
AnCs OF mid.winter, On two sides, as
viewed from the center OF the town,
there were banks OF green, but where
the storm swept everything was black
and bare. Three were killed in the
storm. The two Polish laborers report
ed killed by the fall OF the barn in
which they had sought shelter are alive
in tho hospital here. They are Andrew
Sautel and Anton Hoffman. Both arc
badly injured. Sautel's left leg, right
RFR and nose are broken, and his body
IL covered with bruises. The dead are:
Conrad Frsiderman.
The Ahrens baby.
Anton Fischer
Mrs. Ahreui was also injured, but
will recover.
Edward Chinook. the doctors thin k,
will die. His skull is fractured. Chi
mock recovered consciousness for q
shor. time to-day aud was able TO recog.
nizs his mother, but relapsed in a short
time aud is now in serious condition.
tue CYCLONE.
The cyclone which visited New York
city and this part OF New Jersey was
the fret In many yearS. 1t came yes.
terday afternoon aud wrecked much
valuable property boiides causing the
loss Of life. In New York tho cyclone
sWopt over the city, WrecEing handsome
and costly monuments. It tore down
trees for about 200 feet, and then turned
into Jamaica avenue at Crescent street,
up Jamaica avenue for about half a
mile. Trees were torn down and te le-
phone, telegraph and trolley wires de-
molished.
Right in tho middle OF tho wreckaGe
six cars were caught. They belonged -
tho Brooklyn & suburban Railroad, and
were struck when In front oil the Stew.
ar. Home, Tho cara were lllsd with
passengers, and there was groAt excite
msnt Half dozen persons were slight.
ly injured.
The cyclone wrecked thirty houses at
Woodhaven, and a very large school
house there. There were twenty resi-
dents Of woodhSysr hit by the various
objects which were carried through tho
air.
Mrs. Louisa Ketrequin, OF third ave.
uue, Far RockaWay, was killed, She
stood in the doorway Of her house, when
flying beam struck hOr on the head,
crushing in her skull and killing her in.
stantly.