New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1906-06-13

Matt Reikka.
Roy Carey
Joe Bracey.
Carey and Bracey were of the rescue
party.
Aged Woman Drops Dead.
AS Bailey's body was brought up his
aged mother, who was at the pit
mouth, dropped dead from the shock.
]. Balyard and Thomas Anterior
were taken out alive, but are in a
critical condition.
The fire which caused the trouble
started in incline No. 6 Wednesday.
This was believed to be under control.
after long, hard fight. At 1880 Thurs
day morning the rescue party started
down No. 6 incline, proceeding eau
t1ously, as 1t was found that there
were still traces Of the fire. When
they reached depth of 1000 feet all
were overcome. Seven managed to
struggle back to whire they could be
reached.
Victims of Cyclones.
st. Paul, Mimi, June Six dead,
many seriously injured and thousands
OF dollars worth of property blown
away, briefly summarizes the effects of
the storms which Wednesday devas-
tated sections Of Minnesota and Wis
consin. There were two separate
storms, one in southern Minnesota and
western Wisconsin, and one in the
northern part OF Minnesota, which also
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are:
Near Stoddard, Wis, Halvor ]. Hal
vorsOn.
Near Caledonia Mimi, Mrs. Peter
Meyers and two children.
Near North Branch, Mimi, Mr.. Eng
dahl, Sr., and Andrew H. Olson, the
latter killed by lightning.
Fortunately the storms did not strike
any large town, but the devastation
wrought in the rich farming country
through which they passed is said to
be something awful. Substantial brick
and frame dwellings and barns were
literally blown into fragments and
the country.
Sunrise, Mimi, a little town of 800
inhabitants, fears for the safety of
which were expressed on account of
lack OF communication, escaped unin-
jured. The storm devastated the coun-
try about three miles from the village,
wrecking many houses and inturing a
number of people. The large new
frame house of William Stevens was
blown to kindling wood and Stevens
and his wife seriously but not fatally
hurt.
The tornado then turned into the di-
rection of the farm Of NJ W. Deming,
and destroyed every building on the
place. His wife and nine children took
refuge in the root cellar and es.
T, capped.
; After passing Sunrise, the storm
| struck northeasterly into Wisconsin
| going through heavily timbered sec.
| ton. A road 100 feet wide was cut
through the timber as far as the St
| Croix river.
There was considerable damage
! done to sawmill property near Nevers
| Wis, but no lives were lost.
Bad Storm in Iowa.
! DEBORAH, Ia, June 8.-Between four
and five O'Clock Wednesday tornado
passed a section of Winnesheik county
doing much damage and injuring a
! number of people.
Within radius of few miles Of
Locust, a post Office IL miles north
/ not less than $4,000 damage has re
suited.
/ At Edward Thorson's. the barn anG
residence were destroyed and all the
people in the house were injured. The
! youngest son was buried in the ruins
of the house and when rescued was
4 found to be in a serious condition
At Kittie Sorenson's the barn ane
! windmill we're blown away.
On the farm tenanted by Eldine El
Hngson, the house, two barns and out
buildings were demolished
4 Mrs Carrie Luros and Puts Larson
each lost a barn and D. T. Manning.
/ residence was blown away.
Tornado Kills Laborer.
PlainWell, Mich. June S--Sweepin.
q path one mile and a quarter wide 70
a distance of three miles Thursda,
night a tornado that struck the vii
lagos of Martin and Monte1th, re
i spectively six miles and four mile
north of here, killed William West, /
farm laborer, aged So, seriously injure,
several others and did much damag
to stock and farm buildings and uI
rooted number of large orchards.