The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-04-17
DEATH AND DESOlAT|ON
IN PATH OF W|NDSTORM
Fierce Tornado in East and South,
Ten People Being Killed In the
State Of Mississippi.

Memphis. Teun.---Ten persons are
reported to have been killed by the
storm that swept over northern Mis-
sissippi early Wednesday night. The
tornado covered wide area and
wrought much damage to crops.
At Aberdeen, Miss. w. G. McMil-
Ian, cashier of the bank, and his son,
T. T. Mcmillan, were instantly killed
In the wreckage of the Illinois Cen
trail station. Two negroes also met
death
At Rich, Miss, terrific rain. hail
and wind storm prevailed.
At Cotton Plant, Ark, church
was demolished.
Reports from western Tennessee
say the storm wrecked many small
buildings.
At Westpoint, Miss, much damage
was done on the Terrell plantation,
east of there, and two negroes were
killed.
At Starkville, Miss, four negroes
were killed.
Lexington, Ky-Dispatches say
Kentucky by a tornado which swept
over that section. In Galloway coun-
ty, Isaac Balances home was struck
by the twister and demolished and
Balance killed. Balance was con-
federate sharpshooter during the civil
war, and was reported to have slain
more than 100 men. II is reported
hat II
wind storm in Christian county blew
down stables and unroofed houses.
The barn on Lon V. Adams farm col
lapsed, and FIVE men were buried.
John Sively was fatally injured.
Toledo, O.-Hundreds of men are
out of work, thousands of dollars
damage done and many persons
slightly injured as the result of
hurricane that visited Toledo and Vi
entity
Cleveland. O-The storm which
prevailed in northern Ohio Wednes-
day practically isolated Cleveland
from communication with the east.
The sixty-five-mile gale made havoc
in all directions. Telegraph and tele-
phone wires are reported down
throughout the state.
Peru, Ind.--A tornado struck this
town at o'clock at night and de-
stroyed four factories and severM
school buildings and wrecked many
small structures. Samuel Cornes was
caught under the wreckage when his
dwelling collapsed and seriously in
jured.
Wabash, Ind--A tornado passed
over this city, injuring a score of per-
sons and doing thousands of dollars
worth of damage. The storm struck
the city at s o'clock passing through
the northeast part of the town. DoZ-
ems of houses were demolished. Mrs.
James Hayes and four children were
pinioned beneath the wreckage of
their home, which caught fire. The
mother was fatally burned and the
children were seriously hurt. William
Shepard. wife and two children were
held beneath fallen ruins and the
neighhors extricated them.
New York.-The high gale prevail
ing to the west and north of New
York Wednesday attained its full
force here at 7:45 p. ~, when the
wind reached a velocity OF sixty
miles an hour. A woman and child
were badly hurt by being blown Off
their feet.
Detroit, Mich.-At least eight per-
sons lost their lives In the storm that
visited Detroit and Michigan Tuesday
night and Wednesday. Three men
ATTEMPTED to cross the Detroit river
in row boat and were drowned. AT
Jennings three men were killed by
being caught under wall blown
down by the wind, The wind velocity
reached over sixty-five miles an hour.