Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-09-30
Two men are reported to have gone
down with the bridge.


Two men are reported to have gone !
down with the bridge.
NO 1RAiSs RusNfSa.
PHILADELPHIA. Sepi. 40. - Last
nigh = storm did great damage In this |
state, hut Ne tho wires arc down 10 |
nearly every Direction, tits difil suit 10 |
obtain reliable infofmatiDn. The storm |
swept through Lebanon valley doing |
great damage. North Of Reading |
there was also much damage, but no |
trains are arriving anu there are no |
wifes. Tho wires Of the Western |
Uni1n and Postal telegraph companies
aud the long distant telephone |
are down IN all difscilont. The
Western Unlon sent nuy linemen |
from this city on early trains through
tho state ana on the main limos soulh.
IL II reported that trees arc blown
across the wires In different loosllties
aud groups Of poles nfo broken of ami
wires stfewn along the ground. BE.
tween this city sud Baltimore out Of
loo wltss ouly i've are working.
South Of Baltimore there 10 not n wire
Of any sori. la this city there was q
heavy downrout OF rain last night nui
this moruiug, accompanied by high
winds.
In Now jersey the storm WAS also
severe. Trains from western psBusyi.
vauia were delayed. The trains "ue NJ
$3.50, o and $3.50 am. were from i've &
eight boufs late. Railway ,fiicas cay
they have heard Oi no desifuction.
The Pennsylvania wires are down
west aud south.
TRAINS ngLATTD.
PfTTFBUHo. Pa, Sept. 3l.-A tori.
bic wtnl And Tainstofm broke over this
section about . O'Clock this morning
ana ragged with fltfco Intensity nearly
three hour. Tue wind attained q We
loclty u sixty miles an hour, proatfht.
Ing telephone and telegraph wires, On.
tifely cutting oil communicative with
the East, but otherwise, as far n.
known now, doing no serious damage.
Heavy wnshcuis are reported on the
PsnnsylvAnia railroad EAST - Hunt
infd1B, and oil trains arc four 10 slx
hours late. Large forces have been
subt oui 10 oloaf tue tracks.
woHKiNoMrS KILLED.
READfNu. Pa, Sept. 3O.-At 9
o'clocG tli- morning the east house OF
the Temple furnace al Temple station,
I've miles sbova Rsaiing was blown
down by the wilma and neatly n dozen
wOfkmeu were covered Ia the ruins by
heavy tlmbeis. IL was some inns BE-.
fore they couli be reached. Killed
afti Eiwah Rsmillnf ami Samuel
rfuut. Injut d. william Collar,
Joseph KosuubctseT, harry BiUckef,
William Sohadlet and william MeTiE.
All were badly hurt anu somu are
liEely to die.
DAMAGE AT BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE. Sept. SD.-A severe
huiricale struck ihia city ut about
midnight last night. HOUSES were un.
t0Ofoi, wifrs IfftifAi.d suu windows
Harshrc. Tue high wind forced tho
water ia the hatuof Into tue streets.
Almost the entire northern water
front 10 submerged. 6evaral tchoorefs
toy np at Pratt sifasl WAT, hfokn from
tbuif niooriDss aud hro resting In the
middle OF Pratt street. The lower
iioora Of the warehouses are flooded.
The Storm was accompanied by
heavy doWnpour OF rain.
tins REPORT FRoM CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, Sepi. 30.-uieAt damage
10 ptOI cry anu many accident. fs.
suite from the furious gals ON tho lake
last night. Tue most torlous accident
IN the port Of Chicago occurred this
mOrning when the fchoOntr Seaman
broke from her mOofiag, Ia tue clip Al
tue foot " Randolph street and while
being huflel about by the storm was
wrecked aud damaged "a number Of
small ciait. A number OF men had
narrow escapes, among them being
| Captain McCfeaty " tue SEMINAR.
/ Three OF i0ursailora usre thrown into
the water anu forced 10 battle for their
live.
This city experienced last night the
heaviest wilma and rain storm of the
teas7D. The wind reached u velocity
OF IS miles an hour. Not since the big
storm In May, 1893, has Lake Michi.
gan been 10 rough. spray from the
waves dahhoi for over the break water
aud on 10 the tracks Of the Illinois
| Central road.
The steamer CITY Of Milwaukee, from
~. joe, Michigan, laden with psfsen.
gets, had great difficulty Ia making
the haibor, hug finally succeeded after
three attempts, though with the
loss OF The top mast. The
steel tug II. L. Fisher, Of
tho Lake Michigan Transportation
company, which lett Psshtigo yestef.
day with car ferries number I, z anu
4, ran Into the storm last night below
Chicago hsro9r. She succeeded In
gaining The protection OF the break.
water with two ferries, but tho third
broke adriit aud coula not he picked
up owing 10 tho big neaP. She let 20
] her anchors aud 10 tilll out Of the
storm, having apparently suffered no
| damage. There Is considerable
danger that the cars with which she
10 loaded will go overheard.
or the great nag which was
| stretched nofoss Congress street, DO.
tween the Auditorium, where the
Republican national headquarters are
located, and annex, nothing remains
but two sltiuge. Many Others along
down town streets were whipped 10
ribbons. The total rainfall was l "a
inches.
MOVING WEST.
Prof. Garfiott Of the weather bur...l
t0dsy ,aic: "rbo West Indian tt9Tm
has movol west ~ north aud 10 central
this morning In tho vicinity OF Lake
Huron where the barometer reduced
10 sea level stands about 30. 80 incnes,
The westwarI movement OF the storm
has been attended with easterly sales
along the Atlantic coast, over tho lake
region, the nofthward advano, OF this
storm hah been attended by heavy
| rain anu high windp, thu hlRhest