Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-06-29
HEAVY STORMS IN MINNESOTA.
Much Property is Destroyed and
Some People Killed.

St Paul, Mimi, June 2S.-Heavy
storms are reported all over this Sec
tion this afternoon and the property
loss will run into many head Of live
stock Killed
The worst storm was that which
passed through New Richmond, Wis.
1t was a tornado and ala much dam
age 60 farm property, although no lives
were lost
on q smaller scale, II resembled the
tornado which swept over and de-
stroyod the greater portion Of New
Richmond two years ago over q
dozen farmers have already reported
the loss OF part Of all Of their build
Ings, wiudmllls live stock, machinery,
etc and the loss here will be very
heavy,
In some cases the buildings were
crushed down and In others swept
away by the wind. while food damage
was elsewhere reported, a rainfall or
nearly four inches Is reported here.
A tornado is also reported to have
caused much loss about Star Prairie.
some distance 20 the north OF New
Richmond. Hector reports all crops
destroyed six miles from there, by a
destructive hailstorm,
A terrible storm swept over Mlnne-
apois The storm broke out about 1
O'Clock. being preceded by almost ut
ter darkness MANY poOule went Into
the street and when the storm Of wind
and rain broke there were many In
iured Polly Bennett was struck by a
live electric wire and killed The
frame building occupied by the Home
laundry was wrecked
The storm levelod part OF the canvas
inCogurc of the Pawnee Bill Wild
West show and several persons were
injured there.
one Of the grain tanks being built
10y the Pioneer Steel Elevator company
I'm southeast Minneapolis was blown
down The workmen barely escaped.
Officers Commissions Signed.
Washington. June 2S.-The President
has signed the following commissions:
NAVY.
JOS. y. Murdoch, commander; John
J.. Cow. lieutenant commander; John
H. Brady, lieutenant
WAR.
Cavalry-Edward S. Godfrey, colonel.
Joseph H. Dorst Lieutenant colonel.
Second lieutenants-Ed ID. An
dIcws, Raymond S. Bamberger, william
H. Bell. Jr. Edmund A. Buchanan,
Seth W. Cook. Clarence A. Dougherty,
Ebert G.. English Thomas r. Estey, +.
Fisher. g. L. Hathaway. Milton g. Hol-
iday Robert Il. Love, Frank McEnhil,
Isaac S. Martin. Albert J. Mohn, Hor-
ace ~ Munro, William G. Meade Leon
H. Partridge David L. Roscoe, Daniel
y Tompkns. Robert II. Virgins. VIII
liam T. Hottley.
Infantry; Second lloutenants-Wn-
liam Ashbridge. William A. Alfoute, Roy
w. Ashbrook. Francis a. Boon. Arthur
H. BoyCe, John A Brockman. George
F.. Brady. John r. Chaplain, James
l.. Craig, Arthur 7. Dalton. Charming
J., Delaplaue. Frank W. Dawson. Ben
jamin y. Foulors. Clarence II. Farm
ham, Samuel II. Fisher John r. Green,
Charles W. Harris Henry Hessland.
William r. Leonard. Homer f.. Lewis,
Dwight b. LaWton. Ralph II. Leayitt,
John ]. Hudgett, Laurence O. Mathews,
George c. Mullen Lanev VI. Mitchell
Floyd g. Muller Daniel A. Nolan,
L1unoelot NJ Purcell. George Il. Price,
Hugh a. Parker Nneeland S. Snow,
Thorne S,wyer william G. Ston, Beta
Smith, Ira A. Smith George w. Sager,
Bates Tucker Charles W. Tllotson,
James + Ware Frederick +. Wilson,
Kenneth p. Williams
Artillery corps second leutenants-
Thomas W. Hollyday William " Peek,
Albert L Rhoades James r. Wilson.
Quartermaster- Rank Of Captain:
Louis T. Gerard, Jr.