The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-06-11
CYCLONE AND STORM
Several Persons Reported Killed and
a Numb!r Irllrsd in Nlnu'sOc.
HTS DENVER
A Four-Stcry Building Set on Fire,
Causing a Loss of S25. .Ooo-A
Wavs OF Disturbance
From the Heavens.

Mason city Iowa. June lO-At 90
tonight a cyclone struck northwest u
Lyle. MINI. t1klng u suutncasterly
course. S"vera people arr reported
killed and injured The cyclone tor. up
houses and other buildings In It's course.
and the territory IL now bare. The
path NJ the storm was about half milc
In width. All telegraph lines north are
down and box cars ON sidlngs were
smashed into kindllng. \ cyclone pass
ing over Kandiyohi, willmar county.
Minnesota. entirely demolished the
buildings ON the farm of John Berauist
All railway lines running in the vicin-
lty of the track of the storm report tcle-
graph poles down and other damage
done. A railroad operator at Mason
city reported AT midnight that 30
houses were demolished In Lyle, one
man killed outright and ~ others in
jured. II Is believed that damage was
done In the country around Lyle. there
being all sorts of rumors of heavy loss
or life. Owing To the damage tu the
telegraph lines definite Information is
lacking. a special train with surgeons.
linemen and workmen was sent Ia LYLE
from Waterloo. Iowa. in less than an
hour from the time Of the storm.
81. Paul June l0.-The cyclone at
Lyle. Mimi. Knocked out the wires for
the most part. but brief reports have
been received here ~ midnight. The
tornado went through the northern
portion OF Lyle. a few miles this side
of the Iowa line. A number ~ dwell
ings and barns were demolished. cattle
and horses being killed. So far as
known only one person, Henry Han
sen. was killed, but 10 were injured.
some Df them, II is feared fatally
Those injured were Charles l.arkin.
wife and baby: Mr.. Brooke and wife.
Peter Hanson and wife and their son
Robert. Mrs Haughson and Mrs. Henry
Hanson.
Minneapolis, June iO-A special from
Usage, Iowa. to- the Tribune confirms
the report of the cyclone and says six
persons were killed and a number in
Jured special train win take sur
geons from that place.
Denver. June lo-A very heavy rain
storm. accompanied by terrific light
ming. visited this city and vicinity this
evening which caused considerable
damage, The fall of water was so
heavy that the streets were Hooded and
many culveris washed out. Lightning
struck the new four-story building of
the Studcbaker Manufacturing com-
pany, setting fire 10 IL and causing "A
loss ON building and stock OF about SIS.
900. fully insured.
Springfield. Mass, June 10-Special
dispatches from towns along the Con-
necticut river indicate much damage Is
being done by the flood. The boom at
Turner'S Falls. Mass. broke this morn
ing. There were about 5000. 900 feet OF
logs. There In no way Of stopping this
boom or the one that broke at Bellows
Falls until they reach Mount Tom. near
Northampton. The dam Of the Warner
Manufacturing company AT Greenfield
broke this morning. II was built of
solid rock and was 80 feet long and Il
feet high
Exeter, n. H.. June l0.-The Portland
& Boston through freight ran into a
washout In Fernaldes culvert this
morning. The locomotives and seven
cars were demolished and three men
killed. The dead are: Charles Rankin.
engineer; A. c. Young. brakeman: Al
bert Chandler brakeman, Daniel King.
the fireman. Is badly bu.ad
Sebastopol. June i0-Advices from
Elmferopol, the capital NJ the province
OF Tauridu. say that torrcntIal rains
have fallen, inundatlng a portion of the
province. Many persons have been
drowned. The damage to wheat crops
| Is enormous.
Bellows Falls. Vt. June lO-For the
past 36 hours the rainfall In this Sec
tion has been continuous The Con-
necticut river has risen several feet. \
boom just north ot here holding 1000
900 feet of logs. burst this morning. and
unless the boom AT Turner's Falls
Mass. holds. a large part Of the driv,
Will go out to sea.
| Ouray. col. June ia waterspout
flooded the country last night. The Re
Z publican river rose rapidly, carrying
away bridges and sweeping away anl
| drowning stock In the valley.