The morning times., 1896-10-01
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HnrrowinG Tales TyId by Folks. Ncr.
V"u~ aud Otherwise.

MHHt 'hTltilug experiences wore suffered
'y pcppi" u every part OIthrciry- NrrvOi,
."Ik> mi two long hours of apprehension
:" Try Tier nerves, women aud children
suffered greatly from fright. ami rnrsI"rn"r
sex Were mad" not ID lHrla uneasy 10y the
huwlug and twisting of the gale
MI .. k French, OF the War department.
Who lives al bel Key, SAID IT thought
Tie last Euu- aa'l come. NJ house rocked
and tV5~tcI for two hours Ny wife anG
ohllorcH wauleu tu leave II. ru' persuaded
lhrH iHH' the danger wa~ lust a- great
elsewhere II was IA" worst storm have
ever !'il II Syr-gCh"d Ike 70 horde cd
wolves and ra.cb huAaIug> trees aud
! FENCES as II they We're feathers
Iac dHruase 100 IuE count. ,guuot now
Joe estimated. hU' u is very great. Tho
place is ID ght tins morning Great trees
were hE'Nou Ike plp">'"ms. roofs sent scu:-
r}mE fa~ away, fences lifted h"aveuwara
and nulnuldJug~ upset like toy houses
1t was "a irving time"
As the people stood about the CUuyr>
ms morning discussing the storm Iu It's
various phases, pn" man. whose root hru
been taken off. was heard tu r"mark- .It-~
"a wise man wh" know H!-uwu Iauf today.
] don't want ru hr arrested for Stealing.
:" J guess l Viii let ~"m"our els" locate
mine -
what else could you expect. remarked
The Republican. with Ery.u iu the Hast"
Wasn't Iluo'Mm- but wind when nc spoke
at Capitol rark"'
Well. said 81 wh"elma-. who was stand
inG hE, we had vuou.u free air last
IL the land. "
y lady who was returning from q hau
held at Typographical Han bout :I|ouIghl
had sever" aIjack Il spa~r~. ,an>cl hy
fright. Sh" wHs carried by several vrurg
men BACK l1ihrnai, where size soon Truoy-
cred consciousness.
Attorney General Harnon had narrow
eScap" from serious INJURY. He Was
driving 10y The New York Avenue Prrsby-
leriaa Church lu the worst. part uI The. storm.
auI Instructed the rai.llH,.ll Z, ,.., into an
alley across the street from tie church
The alley, however, was Dlu>rG av debris.
ANA Attorney General Harmon. carrIugr
" Is driven away. ! few seconds after
ward The slcrplr and portion pl The roof
fell Where the carriage had r-u ,tandng
lie, hiii1H place, facing Garfield BaIt.
TINS H.urHinG presented "a EIaw uI com
p!ote destruction. Til" roots we're one
mass Of debris, consisting OF twisted
pieces OF TN Sh,clUg, rriUs,. uIuIlar. and
wood
Mr.. Andrew Br'z. with h, wife ana
ono little ,Hild. i've, ~ .,s I-u. mG lad
narrow 'r.apr. Tho iDilfnr.g h,.,ir.um
and rushed into the lall nl the house UbDu
looking int tie frant bedroom later. Mr
Bet saw large pile Ur hH h and mDrtar
night m thea bed which they had escaped
from His experience was vrr. nearly SIN
liar TO that Oi j. .. HupkIus. living at No
Il6.
Vmccrs Sm2or and Farqrbar. of tho
Iitrh pror.ue.. naI narrow escapes
a, ihr M,ntaHn, NJ. 1889 sirr.r north
1g,>'. Mis- Gi-tum and Mis- EIoHcji~ were
standing a' iae front windows nu the soc
Hru tar-, waic.lu- tG" lTugrn>. vt lire
-. "r..- .''."l 'h" root ,.i il.a U..Hl.u- nuTs.
-I.r ".- blown ilrn Iua -rl-at- H. chine
-. F.a~ a.awLluwu aEH % hrr,. 1.a>tarIa-
a'H~~ 81" street f..r".-a -.c window.
-rr-l"- Ms iaosntt- u tlu heed.
N." -- rendered is.g ~Ils -nuCur.
-ra... buf ws- $ ou re-. ri,a. and :- CON.
s... E-. '.". -.iin.~l. HAE.
"r faos hu.Hag al tho residence rr
Nr Ar-nr. ..- ~. go 81 .'..r r..t.' ,..rfI..
eI-.. 'a- n..wu dnwu. .auI'hr root rI tn. I
house HHHr Ea-aH issra H.I l'l S. t..I.-...H .
a' I. IH.- lr.H D" ceiling O. a." iyIm
-..l. RI. ... .l. one l.,.. struck Mr.
Lewis. W'.. w..~ 90 bed uu the rrIcDraG. In.
Ia..I.- 90 sigh. wg.IsI
TH" hnes. nIldla-. wni. D was drstrsrca
EfU..'f."l 90 taii' I."..-. '.t' Rg. Yer pipes uf
Wtl'r W"r" ftra !f Z ... so. f-tI.sU. and began
r u. a4 l-. .o. So. Ill" water Was turned
nfi. bat ln' before 't. carpets and uugu .l |
iHr 'ar-.'.Tr had t-rl r.u.I
: ra.r nf new houses ua street De- /
WtrA E.-'lAA and Ninth northwest. lost /
.tlI ."'. il l'i 81 ,T.n !#~t tii-ll IN ~.u"
NJ them ID" ~lr"'h!u- and part u their I
S. aIIc- went at IN" same tint
Mr.. Lacey. WHO occupies tho house iu
about ar uIldl" az thIy row, w.- -I""uiu. I
IN the front room uI the riurl story when
hnarn- ue T.~r at 'r1.i.lug timber and /
changing tlu, h" -l.rfng from his bed Al
most iho very instant Pc did ~n.i ~LDwrr,ur .
hricE- ana plaster from ga" root l-ll int. /
ih" yrrg Il.r. lie had just r,rupoJ Ills ,
daughter, I.-- MARI Lacey. who ur,1rr.I 7
the rear room, also had % narrow escape.
getting ont ~ her room just before the crIl- /
In fell