The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1895-05-11

again. Half mile southeast OF Perkins II aSalii
swerved to the northeast and passed almost dlreetS
through Perkins Considerable damage was done
To property at this town, but no lives were LOST
The path was about one-third of mile wlde ana
| its total length about 10 miles
From the number of fatalities reported nom otIe'
towns in the vicinity it seems likely however mat
/ there were several storm clouds. toierabiy az
curate list of the killed and fatally injured has been
received. The number of minor injuries VIII prop
ably mount up TO over 100 The towns nj whieh
| more or less damage was done are sioux Centre
Maurice Hull Doom Perkins Sihley, lreton. Sonill-
/ erland and Creston.
I At Sioux Centre all the business houses were
/ closed between and O'Clock this afternoon flIe
funerals took place dnring that time and many VIII
be held tomorrow. This afternoon Mayor Robey'
of Sioux Centre telegraphed 10 Sioux city Tor as
1 sistance stating that money, food and houSeholu
! supplies are needed 1t is estimated that sl2Uo
viii be required to properly care for the sufferers
Fully one hundred families in the neighborhood OF
/ Sioux Centre are destitute and homeless. mass
meeting was called here by the Mayor this evening
and nearly $500 in cash raised. quantity OF food
and supplies were also donated and special train
/ will be sent ont with them tomorrow.
A pitiful feature of the disaster was the number
/ of youthful lives crushed out by the cruel wind
six school houses near Sioux Centre were destroyed
while school was in progress, and at each children
were killed or injured. Many Of the children were
/ carried from quarter to half mile before they
| were dropped.
I Sioux FALLS, : D.. May 4.-This morning shows
The damage to property TO he much larger than first
reported. Besides the damage to the carriage
works. chain mortisng works and oatmeal mill,
hsIfa dozen houses were carried away and wreck
ed one house was carried over the tops Of trees
across the sioux river and set down without the
stoves being upset Trees Il inches in diameter
were twisted Off or torn mp by the roots Five per
sons were more or less seriously hurt IN this city
several other persons were cut and bruised by nEths
,imherS No fatalities reported in this section
The damage To property will reach nearly sioooo
Atrox. IA May The funerals OF the victims
( Of Fridays tornado were held here to-day in a
terrific storm In some parts OF the country what
remained after the big storm Of last week was min
/ ell by today's blow.
The valley Of death from Ircton To sioux Centre,
| which nearly parallels the railroad tack. was
crowded an day with vehicles OF every description
| ON an sides there was nothing bu, debris Dead
horses cattle sheep chickens, articles Of wearing
ap,arcl portions oG houses and harms pieces Of
/ wagons and farming implements, ami everything
I moveahle Was scattered along the route Al the
dead were buried in Sioux county to-day excepting
the NarSlen brothers and sisters, Who's rcn'sins
were sent 70 their old home in Wisconsin.
Around SOAK Centre 90 f,rners are homeless ami
ruined sud appeals for all have heen scn' ont 'o
[ many adjoining cities by the au'h"riti'@~
Another death. that al Mr. Herman Heyman-
was reported to-day The Hcyulans hve,i ~ Vel
/ ,sane tow nshir few miles from sioux Centre
( when the storm struck their homestead Mrs Hey
man was sitting ia chair near ilst window Trying
In catch brsath OF air The storm lifti The hnild-
ines AMI carre,l them fllly lo) IN; into frsSi.
where they dropped Nh Heyuaan eas pics'-i az
fatally injured ami die,i late hsi night ~hc was
I 70 vears afaEc In Jhis vicinity sixteen Hrr drad
I aud fifteen injured
I A child q Luther NcConl.er iis-i this us"rn'ug
/ The wife 81 John KosIer vas blown away with li's
Roster huus. AMI tounf dead onr-,iHarter oi uile
man sherp the building ssua.i Mr.. R~fusn. ~ ho
/ was visiting the EoSters, was also kiiissi
I John Haz,cr's eN ferssncy uas terrible Hr ea'
I away fraln homc ansi noticing the spTssafi,iHs
,iarm Wa rriuruing Ith an Isssible haste. When
z De had rsatlei J-.ins - yaris tran his Awclins
th,. storm struck lie lhrcu himself she Erosin
I aud hcbi To frs-s. lie was siussk a. beast huu
,lr~i time, by suall piccy. ~ debris srsi while os
IN. grsa,uf was covered with Inssi -syeraI B,a.-
ia thiekness Ths stoFla - ss-i ovcT iH hyc F"in
ut,-. Wlsra he ranasy,i 80 gain hts frai Dc r''aA
~. nathinx q hts hnane excepting Hlss> 81 "a rcsA
/ age lie hurri,-i f,rsarl ami lea . shoTt Tins va
vr,,.t..i by eris- lpT help fFyin the iiaCrut scm
l.rrS ~ his fsmiy uoc 10 hts boys aas f,slad -
the esics. ~ plle ~ fluatsrs isldiy crushed ~
. cannot r,-,avvr Hls sAi.-i daGKh'vy. Lurs. "a
cxiyiF-ttr-t next t,ut 81 Too fatally Inquired
HI 81 ifr sss badly iTu=sss bat hsr sar'esare %
dangerous. Hsrger ysauEcS' -sa va' at'c'silni
eehnal half gniae away ayri hcn The $tnrfn sif0'
the buihlinz ilr hoy i1-Rethcr wl'a Ercai man
81 the papll. ga. blown sionV wsth ihe buisiin
e.
vr,..na ys.lns iIsxzcf had us- scr hoikcn at-sr
The knee aud a. taslly tras~-i Hc s'aFted q
crawl h0uae however hut had cayrTa enl
half 81 the dlssanee when bis str-uEsh aaiAs-
him AMI BE- sanF 60 tic zraund HefV bis Aihe
fsant him ab1ag an hetr later. afs3 ear7if'a Dir
aonse IT, is "a a criihai eOBiist1n-
in the dlssfiet araHDsi ai-nas TIE haEEcF as
Kasica husacsteaas - families arv honasles- an
Fu4ne.i ne sane number j. rrporse-i isosn sieas
/ s,euirs ami t.etween rs-rkjas slsa Ash,sa . asa
liss have nothing lcfe
Alsessss~r f.rssilee hrHse is-a - the F,su'
~ the Trr niamis, destructive susk - me rycog'
me average u the la~s 10 each family j. Ahai 3
0al It IL lhs sreu nat tx arzancasl la. 10 yyr
lar<c and csnno, easily - vpair,si.
Ia u,snr cascs 81 wtil aevrr &c refssiHg'i by 81
pr.ut ss Hrrs Of ti.s lszsi as scgsFl 81 slem has
alr.ady ~, thc coaairs The Enlar~a arsvrEss
laD people
/ tt~ssNSAat Nay e-WAtsrspep;s oSu~ri mue
| damage in southern ohio S,suihrassura inrilsa
arsi Nartheaslcru Eenfscky SAL night AZ Nc,5os
tzs's ssalsan crpp@ safsFs'i gEsaiiy Nnrh sianzas
uas aolsr aruun1 Sew Bssg,n Ah0ui tso saila
frlm HarFosisisurg Ky. a wa,r1poat tnauizir
l thr essantry Water wAs threc fsrt oecp In -
helds carrying lo,s sszi fencinE into ths hisavsy
Trers were blown dawu, a loi q osihoesrs rArsts'
away AMI crops damaged There nas q ierE4a
clos,d hurst a. naon yesterday tcguevn Tpfrrai "a
Finesssic- Ky. causing htg lsasislsie, Ths Neff
Fork % 1he Kentucky river fsae isrrs teea iH "a
hour
R,HNrNsu,u. Al. Nay GA alna AMI IA
storm Of extraordinary severity Isssri over "a
southern TarI " CHiiuasu oosintJ htr yrsies'ia
anerus-aa The path a the ssoFm sas haf mil
! wtde Many l,ufIdlnss wefp DESTROYED AMI cFoi
ruins-i Two miles wrst 81 HaReyiile III. housr
Ja,nes Ellis vas hlaW Is down and Kills aud his asn
is d IA AT badly nlnrssi An IiyeaF-id boy h
since dBesf.
HaEvaEn. Ia. Nay "A severe sin ansl ain
storm accompanied by bail. straek this city yssis
day afternoon blowing down iFcs~ and bFsakin
uiniow glass IN .core % rcssiences Tbs ms
destructive thing the iuiury it lid 70 irli * .
| kinds
PEoHIa. H. May q -Thoussnsis u dollar dAa
asc was done hy a siTsi hail ansi Tais hsl
fruan rsparis. was general in this section Hal
stones fully an inch and hah In diameieE fell
| large quantities AMI windows were hrokea q
over the city. Large trees we're Ureckn't and srss
damage done fruit and vegetation The dan
age was increased hY The large amount 81 Fai
which fell Il was by long odds The most disa
trotss storm hieh has visited this sseiion in year
PEINci-yoS, IA. Nay "A teTrisc hail and Gle
tricai storm Jasscd over hem yesterday, dom
great damage 10 small buildings and blowing dos
trees Haiisiunes, VARYING in size from walnut
that 81 hens egg broke thousands of a iisdo
pane
The 200 employees Of the blast furnace d.
partment Of the Illinois Steel Company mil
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