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Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-08-23
ILLINOIS SHAKEN.
Severe Enough at East St. Louis to
Rattle Dishes.

Rattle OiSheS.
Chicago. Aug. 23.-Illinois was shak-
en- by an earthquake shortly after IL
o'clock Monday night. the most severe
in recent years. The shock in the
southern part of the state. especially
in the region surrounding East ST.
Louis. was severe enough to rattle
dishes and furniture, cause dogs to
bark as IL In alarm and Children to
awaken and cry. Houses creaked and
in many Instances their occupants
rushed out in terror. fearing that the
straining beams and jolsts would give
way.
As Tar as Springfield the shock was
distinctly felt. Father north II grew
less perceptibIe. until in the region of
Chicago 1t was not noticed. although 1t
Is expected that the delicate instru-
ments placed in the Office Of the
weather bureau WILL when examined.
show that a seismic disturbance was
recorded The Office was closed that
night before the shock came and the
instruments could not be consulted
Not only Illinois. but western Ken
lucky and parts OF Tennessee and In
diana were shaken. Messages from the
different towns In these states say
that three distinct shocks I'm quick sue
cession, were felt. The waves OF earth
motion seemed to be from east TO west.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-08-23
Disabled and Overdue.

New York. Aug. 23.-The Donald
Steamship company's steamer Athos.
which was disabled at sea and long
overdue. arrived of Scotland lighiship
during Monday night in tow of a
steamer from the West Indies. When
off the ffghtship the tow line parted.
and as 1t was impossible to successful
~ run another line in darkness the
Athos anchored and a request sent to
the city for tugs to tow her up TO the
dock. Eight passengers from the
Athos were brought TO Quarantine by
the towing steamer Altai OF the Atlas
line
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-08-23
ARE AGAINST
SINGLE ST.
Representatives of Five CT
Tribes Thus Stand. {
MEET AT MUSKOt
Chief Pleasant Porter Was
Permanent Chairman and
Declared His Opposition |
Union With Oklahoma.

Muskogee. Aug. 23.-The chen \
of the Five Civilized Tribes met n
in convention Monday to declar1 -
separate statehood for Indian a. 4
tory. aided and abetted by white
dents of Indian Territory who. fof y
business and financial reasons. ard -
posed to a union with oklahoma u
is the first time the tribal citizef o
Indian Territory ever assembled foG. y
PURPOSE OF notifying congress thar =.
are ready for statehood. Many Lee 1r'
in this separate statehood convelI1ol
say privately. that while they W@1It
prefer separate statehood. yet they Be
lieve that only joint statehood WIN b
given TO the two territories. Th061p
vention was called to make and =
a state constitution.
The convention organized by -
ing Chief d. c. McCurtain tempolkr!
chairman and Alex. Posey tempofar,
secretary. Both are prominent In
dams. Chiefs Porter. Z. Rogers Bypwv
and McCurtain were constituted q
committee on credentials. The SaIisav
district sends two delegations. one fav.
oring separate statehood and one fav.
oring statehood with Oklahoma
The credentials COMMITTEES reported
I'm favor of the separate statehood del
egates from the Salisaw district The
report was unanimously adopted. w
II. Murray of Tishomingo then report
ed to the convention that he hal beer
commissioned by Chief Johg oi
Chickasaw nation to act as hs
chief. He was admitted to the b.
ton. This came as a surprisl BE-
to this time Chief Johnson had Dr.
opposed to the convention
Pleasant Porter. chief of the Creeks
was selected permanent chairman and
will preside over all the sessions o. the
convention. The chiefs are In a3un-
dant CONTROL and as they are urder-
stood to be opposed to statehood al
present. II is expected that the work OF
the convention will be of a negs We
rather than affirmative charactet by
shaping a course directly opposite to
the plan mapped out by Congressional
leaders. Chief Porter's control OF af-
fairs was manifested in the report Of
the committee on order OF busi1ess.
which recommended n COMMITTEES Of
fifty TO draft constitution. tw7nty-
five to be appointed by the cha{rISgI
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-08-23
Failed to Develop Ground.

Natchez. Miss. Aug. 23-Diligent in
quiry failed to develop any ground for
the report that Greek laborer left
here a few days ago. The town has
been surrounded by quarantine guards
for the last four weeks. has been thor
oughly sanitated and is healthier than
II has been in twenty years. There has
not been the slightest suspicion Of yell
low fever here since 1898.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-08-23
like DISTANT TRAINS.
Shocks Were Felt From ST. Louis a.
Far South as Padueah, Ky.

ST. Louis, Aug. 23.-St Louis was
visited by three distinct earthquake
shocks about IL o'clock Monday night
that extended as far south as Paducah.
Ky. The shocks seemed to travel
from east to west. there being only
second intervening. between the first
two and about three seconds interven-
ed before the third. The trembling OF
the earth was accompanied by dull
rumbling sound, resembling the pass
ing of distant trains
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-08-23
THREE HAVE FEVER.
One Patient Dies and the Other Two
Are in Precarious State.

Of yellow fever have developed here.
Gregory. NO.. Aug. 23.-Three cases
All are Italians. One victim has died
and the two other cases discovered.
Monday morning. are said to be very
low. The three infected Italians with
four others of the same nationality
were brought up the river to Gregory
recently from Greenville, Miss.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-08-23
BY Way Of Mobile.

Washington. Aug. 23.-The postof-
flee department issued an order direct
ing that pending interruption caused
by quarantine restrictions the dispatch
OF mails for Costa Rica via New Or
leans is suspended and meantime the
mails viii be forwarded for dispatch
via Mobile.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-08-23
Case Proved Fatal.

8 Fort Madison. Ia. Aug. e2.-Gregory
No.. is greatly agitated over what has
been pronounced by physicians as a
fatal case of yellow fever. The victim
was Greek railroad laborer. who
came from Mississippi recently. Black
comit soon appeared and death fol-
lowed Monday.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-08-23
BOYCOTT WANING.
Return Of conser to China. However.
Occasions Greatest Surprise.

Pekin. Aug. 23.-The announcement
that Conger. former American minis
ter TO China. would return here in con-
nection with the boycott Of American
products has occasioned greatest sur
prise. Reports received from all the
American consuls Indicate the boycott
is waning except In Shanghai. where
the situation Is unchanged.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-08-23
MATHER NO MORE.
Oldest Member Of Farmous Republican
Campaign ouartette.

New York Aug. 23.-Joseph w.
Mather. who was the oldest member OF
a famous quartette that sang at Re
publican meetings during the memoir
able Fremont and Dayton campaigns
OF 1856. died Monday at Darion. Conn.
In the house where he was born eigh-
ty-six years ago. He was a graduate
OF the University OF California and
was engaged I'm business for many
years. Mr. Mather retired In 1897.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-08-23

1t is all easy enough to ssy you
have the goods and the cheapest p3ices
to be found in town. We are ready to
prove it. Give us q call, and be BON
vinosd. Phifer & 90. lee
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-08-23
Ships Rechristened.

Toxic Aug, 23.-ImperFal navy de-
partment has rechristened Russian
warships as follows: The Peresiviet
has been named Sagami; Poltava. the
Tongo: Bayan. the Aso: Pallada. the
Tsugaru. and Variag the Soya.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-08-23
One New Case.

jackson. Miss. Aug. 23.-Secretary
Hunter of the state board of health
received a report from Mississippi City
health authorities saying that one new
case OF yellow fever appeared there
Monday. The patient is Miss Georgia
Money. granddaughter of United States
Senator Money.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-08-23
Noted Authoress Dies.

New York. Aug. 23.-Mrs. Mary
Mapes Dodge. poetess. editor of st.
Nicholas magazine and author of sew
eral stories for children. died at her
summer cottage in onteora Park. Tan
nersville. n. Y. Monday.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-08-23
American leaque.

Boston. 3: Detroit. o: Detroit. 5:
Boston. o. .
Washington. 9; Cleveland. o: Cleve-
land. 2: Washington. I.
Philadelphia. 4: st. Louis. 2.
New York. s: Chicago. 3.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-08-23
Southern League.

Shreveport. s: Little Rock. 5.
Nashville. 5. Birmingham. 1.
Montgomery. /: Atlanta. o.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-08-23

Before having any plumbing work
done come and see or telephono y r.
L. Hathaway. Phone 1853. 15a
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-08-23
National League.

\ Cincinnati 3: Philadelphia. 1.
4 Boston. 1: st. Louis. o.
D Chicago. -: Brooklyn. 2.
]. New York. 10: Pittsburg. 2.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-08-23
is POSTPONED.
Protocols For Peace Conference MOI
Ready Assigned Cause.

Portsmouth. n. H.. Aug. Blowing
10 the failure OF the secretaries 10 com
plete the protocols. the meeting OF
peace plenipotntiaries called for Tues
day evening was postponed until to-
day evening was postponed until
Wednesday morning at 3: 30 o'clock.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-08-23

r. l.. Hathaway the new plumber,
does only first class work. Give him
q trial. Phone 1853 All work gusrsn-
teed. Prices reasonable. TT
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-08-23

Ask your neighbor. He will tel you
Phifer & 90. sell good groceries q bap.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-08-23
South Texas League.

Houstonu. 5: Beaumont. o.
Galveston. 3: San Antonio. o.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-08-23
BALL AND BAT.
Texas League.

Temple. 3: Dallas. Z.
Fort Worth. 4; Waco. 9.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-08-23

David Asher OF Navasota. Tex. fell
dead at Houston.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1905-11-25
TELEPHONE
LINE CHANGES

Commencing with November lst,
the county's telephone lines, operated
under county SUPERVISION suffered n
change which i a favorable one for
renters Of ones Instead Of paying
dollar a month rental Is heretofore,
those who would have his modern
convenience must pay IS Tor the boxes
which zoe to reimburse the Sunset
Telephone Company, who own them.
l is uldor TODD that for this consider
ton the Company agrees to install
more mod,rl boxes in lie place Of the
ones Low used, many Of which are out
of da e. y hen this transfer has been
effected, the telephone subscribers re-
siding within the county will only be
r CURED to pay two dollars a year,
which covers the total expense and
CO.'S to the Bell Telephone Company as
royalty on the receivers and trans
mItters
Tn inc will be maintained as be
lore the change. Under the direction
Jfthe county COMM. sion.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1905-11-25
5. F. COMPANY
FINISHES WORK

\. f. Buchanan, oil the san Francisco
Construction Company spent this week
in Fallon. leaving Yesterday Tor the
Bay City. Mr.. Buchanan states that
he eompany's ehattels, situated in
his section viii be moved next week 70
California points where It Will be used
.5a contracts. The work here covered by
3 contracts Is finished and ms men
re now engaged IN cleaning ont sand
ir1i.s, blown into canals since their
ompletion.
Mir. Buchanan stated that his com
ANY made a deal Yesterday with DR..
t.. NJ. Gardner, whereby the latter
purchased the two lots and sheds now
ased as eommissary headquarters, the
consideration being $1,000.
In commenting upon the success
Of his various contracts, Mr.. Buck
nan stated that they had not resulted
IN the profit hoped for. According to
mis- figures the San Francisco Company
las disbursed in the completion OF
these contracts more than ole and 9
ali million oil dollars.
With their departure there will be a
very noticeable decline in the amounts
paid for labor in this section but this
will be nearly offset by the letting OF
new contracts for work south and east
of tallon, which is slated to occur with.
in the next few weeks.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1905-11-25
NOTICF +.

To whom it may concern:
Notice is hereby given that l will
not be responsible for debt that may be
contracted in the future by any other
than myself. Ii. VI. FERGUSON.
Fallon, Nevada, November lst, 1905.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1905-11-25
RATES, ETC.
Excursion From San Fran
cisco to City Of Mexieo and Re.
turn Dec. 16tf, 1905.

A select party is being organized by
the Southern Pacific to leave san fran-
CISCO Tor Mexico ity, December 10th,
1913 Ira II VIII cont IN fine yentila-
ton sleepers a d din ~ car all the way
on going "trip. Time limit will be 10
DAYS, enab ing excHrsionists to make
side trips from lily Of Mexico to
points OF interest. TN return trip,
stop yers will be allowed at points On
mat. ! nos 81 Mex "a Central, santa
Fe or southern acihc. IN Excur-
sion Manager win be in charge and
make all arrangements.
Round trip rate from san Francisco
$500; Pullman berth rate to City OF
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1905-11-25

II. F. McLane returned Tuesday from
San Francisco, wh,re he his been in
attendance upon his brother Il. p,
who recently underwent an operation
Tor appendicitis. The sick mans life
was despalred of for a tim, but IS
rugged constitution pulled him through
the ordeal, and he is nov reported rs
rapidly nearing conyaleseence. This
Is welcome No. T. rs my friend r.
this section.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1905-11-25
Neuralgia Pains.

Rheumatism, lumbago and sciatic
pains yield to the penetrating influence
of Billiards. Snow Liniment.
1t p]enetrates 70 the nerves and bone
and being absorbed into the blood, its
healing properties are conveyed TO
every part OF the body, and effect
some wonderful cures. Price &c, SOC
and 81 90. Sold by the | IL. Kent Co.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1905-11-25

Churchill county's jail i Tree from
county prisoners. the first time in
nine mouths. There still remains,
however, Hugh O'Kane, a fedora
prisoner who i. charged with sell.n-
liquor to Indians. The new jail has
received the cells and is a structure
that will defy tn, cunning of the most
crafty jailbreakers.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1905-11-25
Taken Up

One sorrel horse branded S o on left
shoulder. Left ear is split. Was taken
up on or about August 31st. Owner
IAN have same by calling at my ranch,
proving pr pcrty and wing the cost.
u. CuSIIMAN.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1905-11-25
Given Away

With every cash purchase amount
gg to ne dollar, we will give you "a,
! ance in toilet case in our show win
low. Drawing TO take plac' Christmas
Eve. q. x X. DRUG co.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1905-11-25

The Fuller case, which was dis
missed by the recent grand jury, Wa
resurrected by the court, upon motion
OF District Attorney ". { Gr.me- an,
was held to appear before the next
grand jury to answer the same charge
his bonds being fixed at $1,000.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1905-11-25

The Fallon Meat Company will have
100 Turkeys for Thanksgiving.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1905-11-25
PAINTING AND PAPERING. IN
QGlkE 3URCHELL BROS.

Frank Oar, one Of Leetville's sub
s~tantial citizens spent Tuesday in tn.
transaction OF business in this place.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1905-11-25
ColoniSt Rates TO the West Ia the
Southern Pacific.

Commencing September 18th and
ending October 3lst, Colonists Rates
viii Toe made effective from all eastern
points 10 main line Nevada and Cailfor-
mia points. Rates IRON important
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1905-11-25

VIM. Maxwell returned Wednesday
from San Francisco, having spent two
weeks in search of health and pleasure.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1905-11-25

r. L. douglass and family returned
last evening from San Francisco, where
they have been spending a few days.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1905-11-25
Mexico $500.

Mexico $500.
For further information address In
formation bureau, 6l3, Market St,
san Francisco, Cal.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1905-11-25

Tom Kenyon Of Saltwater was tie
first white child born in Churchill
county. When sworn in a. a juryma
this week, be was asked NV long he
had resided in tins county. His re-
ply which provoked some merriment
was 40 years"
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1905-11-25

J. NJ. Smitten is at Beckwith Pass
looking after his various property IN
terests in which he il associated with
J. c. Proctor.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1905-11-25

Born-In this city Sunday, November
18th, to the wife Of VIM. Staniger, a
nine pound son. Mother and child are
doing nicely. William said that the
first yell emitted conta ned a request
for a hammer and a ten penny nail.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1905-11-25

For further Information call n rail-
road representatives, or apply to the
undersigned. A.. II. RISING,
A. P. A. $. Pae. Co, Reno, New.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1905-11-25

The train dispatchers office at this
place has been transferred to Sparks.
Chief Dispatcher Rodgers, of the Re-
construction, is now stationed at the
main Office in Sparks.-Harvest.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1905-11-25
OF LOCAL INTEREST

County Commissioner T. :. Harri-
man was a Fallon visitor Tuesday.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1905-11-25

Mrs. H.. VI. Ferguson is making
elaborate preparations for a Thanks
giving dinner menue at her hotel in
this place, from 5 p. m. to p. M.
Price 80 cents.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1905-11-25

age. sickness. overwork, trouble
those deadly enemies of woman's dear
est treasure cher beauty and compiler
ion)a re rendered we'll nigh powerless by
MRS. NETTIE HARRlS0N'S
LOLA MONTEZ REM
A great scientific discovery-a food
for the skin, replacing wasted tissues,
filling out wrinkles, causing the skin
to throw off what is unhealthy and
discoloring. and to assume the beauti-
full transparency aud velvety. softness
of youth and health. Pot lasting three
months, 7Sc., at all druggists.
u you have any defects Of skin, scalp or general
health, write ne. Correspondence soliehited.
Mrs. NRTTlE HARRISON, Dermasologist
40 0eary ST., San francisco
- West 27th ST.. New York City
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1905-11-25

TERM
Per year lin adyaa# el
Per six mouths
Entered in thu Postohs. at Fallou
Nevada a. second class mail mat CT.
OF LOCAL INTEREST
County Commissioner I. $. Harri-
man was a Fallon visitor Tuesday.
The Fallon Meat Company will have
100 Turkeys for Thanksgiving.
PAINTING AND PAPERING. IN
CURE 3URCHELL BROS.
Frank Oar, one Of Leetville's sub
stantial citizens spent Tuesday in tn
transaction OF business in this place.
Vim. Maxwell returned Wednesday
from San Francisco, having spent two
weeks in search of health and pleasure.
r. L. douglass and family returned
last evening from San Francisco, where
they have been spending a few days.
J. NJ. Smitten is at Beckwith Pass
looking after his various property IN
tereste in which he il associated with
J. c. Proctor.
Mrs. II. NJ. Ferguson is making
elaborate preparations Tor Il Thanks
giving dinner menue at her hotel in
this place, from B p. m. to p. m.
Price 80 cents.
The train dispatchers office at this
place has been transferred to Sparks.
Chief Dispatcher Rodgers, OF the Re-
construction, Is now stationed at the
main Office in Sparks.-Harvest.
Born-In this city Sunday, November
18th, to the wife Of VIM. Staniger, a
nine pound son. Mother and child are
doing nicely. William said that the
first yell emitted conta ned a request
for a hammer and a ten penny nail.
Tom Kenyon OF Saltwater was tie
first white child born in Churchill
county. When sworn in A. a juryma
this week, he was asked NV long he
had resided in tins county. HIS re-
ply which provoked some merriment
was 80 years.
The Fuller case, which was dis
missed by the recent grand jury, Was
resurrected by the court, upon motion
OF District Attorney ". { Grmes n
was held to appear before the next
grand jury to answer the same charge.
his bonds being fixed at $1,000.
Cured Consumption.
Mrs. b. W. Evans, Clearwater, kans.,
writes MY husband lay sick foI
three months. The doctors said that
he had quick consumption.
We procured a bottle OF Billiards.
Horehound Syrup, and it cured him.
That was six Years ago. Since then
we have always kept a bottle in the
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-05-26
TEXAS VISITED BY SEVERE STORM

passenger station was blown In aud
John Young % train dispatcher killed
The storm was most severe west OF
the city and a.l telephone and tolo
graph wires loo aIl directions are down
a passenger uu Texas a Pacific
passenger train from the west reports
that tho town of Mineral Wells was
partly blown away one church build.
Ing belonging to the African Motho.
dist Episcopal congregation. was de-
molishod Many business buildings
lost their roofs. Including the First
National bank buIdIng. a seven story
structure.
The baptist aud Eplscopallan
churches ln Norlh Fort Worth were
badly wrecked. while the roofs Of tho
Grand hotel len East wcathcriorl
street and the Johnson house In West
BLUM street were torn away. Fifty
dwellings IN various parts OF the city
were damaged The Second ward
school building was partially wrecked
The storm extended as far east as
Terrell. but did no particular damage
at that point
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-05-26
WE CAN MAKE THEM HERE.
Secretary TAFT VIII Buy no More For,
eisn Made Ships.

Secretary TAFT VIII Buy no More For.
eisn Made Ships.
Washington Secretary Taft has
decided not TO buy any forcign.bullt
ships at present nor to purchabo
abroad any material for the Panama
construction beyond needs for lmme.
dlato use. This decision does not
mean that the president and Secretary
Taft have In any degree changed the
policy recently announced TO govern
purchases for the canal work. II be.
ing explained that they do not intend
10 take advantage Of the present slt.
uation by stocking up heavily In ma.
torlal and ships In anticipation Of 70.
suictlve legislation by congress at In
next session.
II Is said on the authority OF the
president that Secretary Taft would
gladly receive any instructions from
congress ana execute them In tho
spirit In which the legislation r. co-i.
colycd. hut ns the law stands the
material must be bought In the cheap
est market. In Wow Of the president.
dent, Secretary TAFT and Chairman
Shonts.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-05-26

Texas Visited by Disastrous storm.
Dallas Tex Several lives were
lost and serious damage was done tn
crops In many sections ~ Texas sun
day night boy the terrific wind and
rain storm that prevailed in many sec
lions Streams are out Of their banks
and bridges have been washed away
In the northwest part of Haskell
county, fourteen houses were de-
struycd. tho two children ~ VIII
Town1H. Mary. we're killed. ana
Mrs. u" was found uuconaciols
and vii. Mr. Townds escaped with
slight bruises.
A. Malone the Christian and baptist
churches and several other buildings
were wrecked
A. Temple. Bertha Henley. ~
ycarold colorcd girl was Killed by
lightning A. Waco several houses
were unruofod.
Fort Worth. TcS-A heavy wind
storm blowing at the ratio Of 10 miles
an hour struck this city from the
southwest at $50 Sunday night Part
u the west wall Of the Texas a Paclnc