Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-05-25

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sod and It's EFects-Evidence
rec-ricity's Presence.
ST. Louis Glooe-Democrat.
Tex. May 2O-Dr. w. F.
survives To- tell one Of the most
experiences of the Sherman
He sailed through the air a
mo city blocks i'm Jhe heart
m-nel shaped cloud. Three
ward he was limping aboU, at
oa. patients His story IS in
a1, only because of a miracu-
r1m death. Through the
and continuance Dr. Michael
HIS faculty of observation and
I'd describe in detail wha, he
te.-
r--le Jimmie herring. a moth
.lo. Ten. was brought from The
the hospital. the doctors did
.-.. whether they could pull him
r vas hurt all over. HIS
u.s covered with bruises. The
.. seq. afraid his ight might be
rrar tlndaged his eyes as Well
features. For three days JIM
u. allowed TO see anything.
ul.d o fast tina, on the third
.-. r.e-. was taken from his eyes
..... ,.s allowed 20 sit up on the cot
about him. As the boy eyes
the long rows Of cots and their
.n-s and patient nurses and the
nrs. and as his memory went
t -1 -ae 5usa of all, he said.
This beats h-M.'
... Jimmie Herring. the most of
who were i'm and of the cyclone
, . with their descriptive powers
lI. They tell OF their experience
al. .ev would rchearse indefinitely a
.-..et dream Their memories work
-.. certain point. That point is where
loud took possession OF them. Al
-.urs they knew nothing more un-
r g came 10 with Wreckage all
a.. aeu
was not the case with DR.. Mich
g. That Friday afternoon the doctor
rs making professional calls in the
er1 suburbs OF the city He
I'D been To- the Dulin home had re-
-d to- where he had left his horse
ed and was driving southwest
orgh the cemetery. intending TO pass
c.. NJ tle gate on that side. The
som cloud doomed M before him just
before he reached the south fence. lie
rallied that ir was driving toward him
and THAT with a spirited horse 10 was
impossible 20 get OU- of the way.
Swinging from his buggy he unlaslen-
81 fta traces. started the horse out of
'hs shafts and turned him loose. Then
a t0 run for q place OF safety.
had ran fifty feet westward when il
med ,1 him that the cloud vas going
t strike The center of the cemetery.
s. la turned and ran eastward toward
%. east fence. Just as he reached the
f-ea and lung himself down the cloud
came upon him.
~I heard q roaring sound said Or.
Michael when the Storm was two miles
orso distant. hU- ir was beyond the hills
and Z didn't discover that vas right
w the rg.l o.. r. unit, &c reached the
nearest bin. from ha,f to rhree-Quar-
t-s Cf q mile south of me- j didn't re-
u6'e fGuuel-sh3pei cloud. /, look
q. To- mo like a great BAN Of vapor. roll
r1 over and over toward me-. When I
first saw i- distinctly ar that hill II
ntj tl De $50 Yards wide and 100 feet
'.-1 The motion as it presented itself
-. ua was that Os BAH rolling over
and over not spiral Whatever the
t1 o.. cloud struck was lifted right up
tom .le ground I saw the euects as
.u. ro house after house between
f.I and me- When the 1all reached
N-s caisbC.m's the house went right
r.u t1. air. of it's foundations. To was
rr'e until r. was mp ten or fifteen feet.
Then H. went aii tO pieces, just as n IL
exploded The sam5 thing hap
tl o tine other houses. Above and
H. this rolling ban of cloud the air
' o. bits OF boards and tree limbs
other things which had been gath
un
When .tc BAN reached me had got
east fence of the cemetery, and
thrown myself down beside IT,
at 1' once tle bright daylight had dis
..- fence Do.Is and I'M We're
ar and emo down aa- mon mo
Then --o -rr-s fem on tbo fence. fr "a
seconds mo trees went mn I'm tho air.
rca followed 7 felt myself drawn
or The r,und Inv some Invisible
f.fr., i,.o co,sc;,,,sross r.
rs sa i3~, Couldn't Ten r1.y biob T
monuments -r 10 csr,e.s,.,, md
also rs, tons re~baDs fortv feet
... ground A. ,-s,,. ,1on,, tho