Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-01-07
AIETEOROLOGY.


METEOROLOGY.
Feb. 6-Entire coast from Florida to
Maine swept by heavy gales reaching
Mar. i@Fioods from or r rain in New England
cause 1000, goo loss.
Cripple Creek district of Colorado
Apr. 13-Texas cyclone wrecked houses at
FeFt worth. .HeaVy sn @fG at Pa Pslm aeP
Lake: CO. D,,., a.. ao,a ~, ,,,r ~
Vernon emo county. Wis.,; village Hae Of odanah h
under water.
Apr: 2s-Epiphany. N. D.. completely de-
clone at Worthingtof, MINI.
Pa May Neb des5royed by eyeicne
May 15-Smithton, Pa. wrecked by wind
Nj May ~ 2sNsabor. S. b. nearly demolished
by cloudburst....L Fontaine. Kan. near
May 27ERush Hill. Mo. ALMOST destroyed
by tornado. st. Louis. East St, Louis and
june sEWyeth City. Ala. DESTROYED by
June 17-Buildings wrecked at Kingman,
Penslosa. Anthony and Attica. Kan. by
June 22. .aeg1,ad swept Marion and
ricane at Ridgeville. Ind.
June A-Cyclone in Texas swept from
June ,27-Buildings wrecked at West
July 6NF1ood Swept valleys bordering
Weges and Pipe creeks south Of Bellaire,
Counties count ". Va. " '' anu AfS''A"
July. 2o--Damage to crops on Roanoke
s ooo. s N0f'n of0ina amounted TO over
July 2s-Auburn. W. Va. destroyed by
ne july 27MWind and rain did heavy damage
In Pittsburgh' Pa and ss yie I'M Storm
th ssnt 20 PsaF WoFfS y
Tornado at Brunswick. Ga; property loss.
Sept. so-west Indian hurricane swept
southern Florida causing loss of s10,0O0,o00
to property. Tornado on Georgia sea
..t Severe 1 gale at Syracuse, n YHurri-
cane in Pennsylvania at Reading and vi
STORM Storm at GeRa GdTfis vas % dsstroyed
churches. and damaged nearly every bust
Oct. 11-Hurricane on New England coast:
properly IoGy oo loss at Coney Island and vicint-
Nov. 22-Hamilton. Wash. wrecked by
NOV Nov. 2s-Blizzard in North Dakota blocked
trains and crippled telegraph service.
Nov: 27-Cyclone near Waco, Tex: Biz
iropped to between % aad 50 ID degrees be-
on Nov sRafston. o, T. hearty Miped out
cheSewa FSeG of tn ST
NEUROLOGY.
Jan. 9-w. r. Marshall governor Mime
Wright. at pes Moines. Ia.
Theodore Runyon.i in Berlin, aged zen.
Joseph H. Porter, in New York; a@ed "a
a FEB. ss tx and ssz.congressman
a assf SashEIf kaF asa a's nu'
n.,xri fo ar
FEB; TEIlBrig: Cen George w. Gle, at
Mar zNGov. and ex-Congressman Fred
eriek Ggssnhalgs. at LEVEL M M
MAJ; 1Es.eOv: JeRn 50 ireland; . at San
s5asf dsy 5eG ME G 3ssss S EsS at
Dap, Apr 12- E T. M. Holt at Haw
Apr. 1S-Arthur I. Foreman. war gov
ernor of West Virginia. at Parkersburg;
tohioj. at San Buena Ventura, Cal.
May 19-Kate Field. journalist. at Homo
May 22-Ex-U. S. Senator W: A Wallace.
Pennsyya1ia SeT 1sius al
at M msa ahx Tis a az g 81 aeette
fMt Nay gu ssS se4stor Dr. H G. V.
June at Atlssaaa ag9d uS s stearns
of Duluth, Mimi, at San Diego. Cal; aged
,os %as y. EesSle. at Flint, Mish: sged s..
June 13-Ex-Gov. and ex-senator AL
June 24EEx-U s. Senator Lyman Trum-
July Harriet Beecher Stowe, author
"Uncls Toms Cabin at Hartford. Conn:
5ssy Aselsds sIsi @ 8 ss5ss s
July 2o-Ex-Gov. Joseph H Williams. at
Augusta, Me-; aged 81
July 22-Ex-Senator Gen. George w.
1o xgs st S RPH6G99ge' Ia T. Anthony at To-
peka. Kan.
Aug s -Esxssen,E A j. Edgerton
j. Aug; 1z.A1iss Abigail H. DodgeI-"Gail
| milton"-author. at Hamilton. Mass;
Sept s-Ex-senator H B. Payne. at
Sept. SEx-Congressman and. ex-Gov.
| Cldo1t) ]. NJ. Ashley, at Toledo. O.; aged IA
Oct. 1O-Ex-Gov. Levi Fuller. at Brattle-
boro. Vt: aged S.
| Grand Haven, Mich; aged SO.
| Oct. 19-Chief Justice w. A Richardson,
u s. supreme court of claims. at Washing
Oct. 2a-Ex-Speaker c. F. Crisp, at At
| lanta, Ga; aged 81.
| Nov SNEx-Chief Justice W. E. Miller,
at Des Moines, Ia; aged r.
Nov. 17-Congressman-eiect p P. Giles.
Nov. PC. W. Ferris Cbuilder Ferris
wheel at Pittsburgh. Pa; aged IS.
| Nov 3o-Ex-Senator John Scott. at Phila-
Deg Bee. mis-. IS. E. Mink. president
Woman's Auxiliary G. a. r., at Water
town, n. Y; aged So
Dec. Heterogeneous Col ]. R. Fell
lows, at New York: aged 81.
Dec. 17-Alexander Hermann, magician,