The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1900-05-07
SunnoXer State Is Swept by Property
Destroying Winds.
TWO LIVES KNOWN TO BE LOST
Half Dozen Distinct Sections of the
Commonwealth Visited.
NEBRASKA HAS A CYCLONE TOO
Near Dallas, in the Lone Star State,
Half the Houses of One Town
Are Swept Away.

Kansas City. No. May s.-Half n dog
en- distinct tornadoss occurred in central
Kansas this afternoon. following a day
az exceedingly high temperature Two
people are known 10 have been killed and
three injured Wires are down in the AZ
fecicd districts making il Impossible 10
accurately sum up the damase done
\ Times special from Eilenwood. HANS
says.
AT -, this afternoon tornado Wis. VS..
itesi Logan township II icFHl't -.
miles Snu-h IT Elleuw"nt anu iiiSs',. -
the west tsnrtiuu Of the city ~ IN.
Chey .nns. bottoms. SIX miles u"ltn- -
divided in ~ different Airecti"il~ -A5.v 40,
~truye,l the Residence 81 St~re" an" WI
liam Hslsrit'h-
Ci,.urs.. HcIfrieh and hss. wife we're IN
srautlv killed William lte'fricn. his VIE
and child were Ietdly hurt -,
The storm struck the farm ~ ~ ;
Schneider. destroying tins. "ulnuiiul.ls-S
and leaving the dwellings unt1hch'I- ~,
Persons arr REPORTED killed Y injured -
large auuuut - stock MS Killed
\ special from I-trne,i. Kan~-- says;
n tornado uass.vl 4outielsi ~ here Al
o'clock this evening AMI Struck u-,.t
FaWuee Rock. r1f.t. miles DISTANT iie
wtras are down ami i j. Impossible ."
learn tonight the extent 80 d1mr-se done
Fru~ separate fuuu.i--HeEed clouds are
reported tn have been seen in the direc-
ttuu 90 Great Bend
"a &C. Gerrisb-s house. barn and Out
hu-i.ir-S were q mass ~ ruins ne
III MY luckily Wes mHt It boone az lne
time. ami Therefore escaped injury IN"
SrIusslsuuSe standing near MI HrFriSn
home WIS wiped from tne face ~ the
EARTH John Act'uUi's hugisc WIS blown
down and h5~ Ertuary. haTu and windmill
reduced o. ruins TIL. family happened
tu d. iu the uue ruusm 81 Hirh refmI iutu
standing IT, IL. Csrse.ttS farmhouse
and hIrn aud mill were an reduced 10
very minute pieces. tarm machinery was
broken and stock Killed No one was
go home when THE tornado passed 4 -.
s'trrrs~ big hay harm was ruined AMI
other BUILDINGS blown To Spliutrrs- The
h"1E~.. iu which AIR Stone WIS living
WIS ruiurL hy tine wind. hat nn one was
hurt TIRE Pre~hyterian church On town
2. Wrscksi beyond repair. 4 brick hu.id-
iu- ws> blown down and "a large amount
town
Nebraska Farms Are Swept.
Omaha. Nsb.- May a special ts The
Rec from WiI=uuv.Ii.- Nsb. gives ueal...r
cctfiis ~ tornado that swept there last
ui-ht- er-y lsyii-ht .ssu reVcaI sts fuil
insults \ I'rrsl.yt,-r-lu church was de-
strpyet and many barns ami nutlu,'Inss
were demolished \ number uf uesi.I.
L.svc i"eu injured bIt apparently no one
WaS Killed Many flruhausss were de
>truNci- The uss4sfu1es were. as Large as
ha~'-t1lIs. aud were driven through roofs
The tvl-re~ arussarrd after the l-ar.lisr,l-
tu~Ut. and took uurtl beast -rlv course.
Farmer west anH north IL NiI-euvile
were the greatest suffer- a. Lowers
largo huu-.. WIS destroyed Lower his
vifr ari daughter Mere ---.ou-ry. though
mos fatally injured Houses lnd burns III
IL o. FIrris snsi r. A. B.tiru wcT, ,ic-
slu,yeL The batter Was injured Five
csv- were sarr-rl e quarter ur q mile.
T'le residence uf Kew f.lviu- was dee
str.vr,l- sis Wif. au, sshil,irru g-,r,. car
Tic,i forty feet but uss 81 r..u.-iy injured.
Nlud li'. stock Wa- kiliaI ay The storm.
UuL tine s.s-u---- o. crops .tud fruit trees
vVas great Tbs. amount ~ damage has
Iilt t-eu e~tisHar-s.-
People Take 10 Stormhouses-
Dallas. Texas. Nay c-Or,.-thlr.l ~ Co.,.
rn,sss- 5u ssa-E1. s tovm in Denton ..un-
~. lr-e destroyed late This afternoon
hv q tornado. Nu .ue was hurt as. warl-
"a by n big black cI1nf tha people Sought
refuge -u storm uses before the tornado
yrarh.d -n+m-
REPORTS .v1w either sections ~ Denton
county show thar several houses ia Lit
tie Elm were damal.-h.-. and several i.,1-
pc injured. WIS Co uur-h are down.