The sun., 1899-08-03

block In Warren street there was pile OF hall
stones fifteen feet long. eighteen Inches wide
rainfall s showed That 5 neses Of Mater or was sns
deposited in two hours Manv horses. struck
=, Inquiry BY telephone at different villages in
e,,e one surrounding m country indicates that syra-
T nS SSpsi shSpTn as RSFE
Susess S Of e. and s,S 3nedR oi The farm
BSmster registered 75S. at P. NJ 57' and ni'a at
FIRE AND DEATH AT KINGSTON.
=, KINGSTON. \: Y; Aug. 2,-Much damage
,SS EsoPpsp S@sst a tie est.Eilf fMsy MsySS 81
o., the Ulster and Delaware Raj road. In this
tity scores OF trees were blownioyer: some OF
9 81 Of the Gn snsafF aSo%e gone
large IIX mansion 9f John !. Van Ettsn on Golden
w.R si.Sf s BY a t0sy de
wers shocked Sy the bolt While score ot
ve were IN buidns s SbccSS tbs1 saaSS GaaSS
shelter. the building was struck by lightning.
and thirteen men were hurled 70 the fioor
killed: Jacob Post was seriously injured, ani
tho rest we're rendered unconscious.
DAMAGE IN CHAUTAuoUA COUNTY.
der and hail storm coming from Lake Erie out
aswath six miles in width across Chautauqua
county at o'clock this morning. beating down
path.
:, The storm str was Of about half an hours dura-
shelter Hastones @ S inches SaS "fs IN 'cTen cTenm TO
ference were picked up on the street IN james
WoS Rre beSn th
ag wagon load Of ice. The grestest dana wa.
Se Eqnf IN the pash s tse sor% %
we're beaten fiat and many thousands Of dol
Tsye pas NV was bdS done In ths village Of Sugar
BUrTHLo. Aug. 3HTSe hailstorm struck Buff
the size of moth balls ratified down on the town
Ior nearly ten minutes. but no material dam
The storm blew over quickly and the sun came
ADIRONDACK HOTEL KEEPER KILLED
SARATOGA. Aug. 2-The region Of the lower
lightning, wind and rain storm. which began
o cassys Which Is about RdF%nI'essr d%nT beE
tween North Greek and Blue Mountsin lake.
wsrs taPdins on either sae Of him T ard 'sFs Sers
church at Olmsteadville was struck by a bolt
The telegraph and telephone wires in the
ALBANY, Aug. I'm this neiglhborhood sew;
eral barns were struck by lightning and
PLAYS WITH UTIcA's ELECTRIC WIRES.
UTICA. Aug. 2.-The storm burst upon Utica
at 1;45. coming from the southwest. The
streets were soon SO deep in water that It was
impossible to cross from curb to curb from
city was in distress. fh" City Hall Bell I eec ,@e
stopped and 2ib teepRones srTses %e9s
Hose o Tf 9SEs sst Pssd int the
rehears ing for to nights opening. Quinn Il
O'Hara s cehouse was nearly destroyed. Scores
OF buildings were struck. but the Fire Depart
ment prevented serious damage. Several barns
near Utica were burned.
MANY FARM BUILDINGS DESTROYED.
AMSTERDAM. n. Y. Aug. "A number Of
iarm .ar buildings thr9ughout this lley SSlley ysrre
Fort Hunter station that he counted eight fires
sspiid15ings on the Rutter farm n the town q
during the storm. The storm came up at three
different times. Grain and corn have been pros
trated and fruit trees have suffered greatly.
CLoUDBURsT AT WILMINGTON.
this city at o'clock to-night and continued for
twenty mi nutes. 1t took the character OF
eloudburst and 2h, inches of rain fell. Hun
was unroofed. Telephone service out OF tho
city was stopped During storm early In the
afternoon another half inch Of rain fell. Light
ming struck in two places. but did no serious
damage
LIGHTNINa KILLS BOY AT DOVER.
DOVER. N. j.. Aug. 2.-Harry Miller, age 12.
was 'struck by lightning and Instantly killed
while riding on load OF oats which Monroe
the field to the barn at noon to-day. Two
horses attached to the wagon were also killed
and Hill. who was on the wagon between tho
horses and the boy was badly stunned.