Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1909-05-06
100 DIE IN STORMS,
LOSS s25,Q00,000
WHOLE VILLAGES DESTROYED
rENNEsse REPORTS FIFTY
DEATHS.
ARKANSAS CONTRIBUTES TOLL
Gale Costs Chicago Five Lives and
100000 In Property Dam.
aqe--Thousand OF Homes
Are Shattered

81. Louis From Is 10 100
lives have been lost aud from 500 TO
400 persons injured as a result OF
the storm that swept Missouri MI
nois. Arkansas, Tennessee, Mississip.
pi Alabama and Georgia Thursday
night
Arkansas have been heavy suffer.
or. Reports say Caddo Gap has is
dead and two score injured Fiat
Rock has two dead. Hee branch tells
Of one dead and four badly injured,
These are In addition 10 those report.
ed at various points over the state
Thursday night In Crawford county
90 persons we're reported TO have been
injured Mammoth Springs reports
eight dead
Alton. Mo. reports seven dead and
a score injured Az Golden City there
are II dead aud many injured At
other points throughout the oEarks
como reports Of scattering loss Of NE
1t is probable that al least thirty
lives were Toe; In the OZARK country,
Texas City. ILL.,. reports seven dead
and number iuiutcd. while from
other places IN the same section come
stories OF small loss Of life or To-
jurics
Tennessee has been a heavy suscr,
er. EIitcn are dead in the vicinity
of Fayetteville and go houses are
demolished there Fayetteville has
been cut on for hours and only meagcr
details are ob,ainahlr Careful cst,.
mates show that from forty 10 any
lives were lost throughout the state.
Near Pulaski u Hives we're crushed
out
LIZ; Ct Dead Difficult 10 Compile,
The exact list OF She q, ad aud in
jurcd can ro' by complied tog several
DAYS Whole villages have he,u 10.
etruypA aad hundreds 81 larWhuascs
wrecked
Mississippi has contributed Hs toll
Of dead and injured Eighteen arc
known 10 be dead and there are many
villages IN the stricken district that
have not reported Miles ard miles
Of timber wrrr laid ,u the earth
Alabama aHd greater part oi G~or.
Eta escaped ~tih only slight property
loss and few deaths Several lI,et
are reported 10 hSrr been iosi in tho
vicinity of H8ntstilio nre a3aro 70
ports tao dead and tao missing Al;
llarssll there ~ Al icas, pue dead
and mAaY bart.
Late Friday nseh' the STERN VA
sliH rfassns Wire conretl"os BE-
tween Atlanta Chattanooga and kror.
villv al midnight had ceased. NlTes
all over the saH,h ara down and only
bttct reports are iiliryins In ~ ghe
fearful loss at !l,y A. Knoxville there
has been q heavy property loss
In the vicinity ot Komg. Ca. there
/ has been lass nf Me Every wtre 10
! down Al Monnr Ga three were
Killed In other places In Georgia
! there has beca loss " life
. In Iowa, Northern Illinois. Michigan.
/ Wisconsin and Minnesota a blizzard
/ is raging, Much property has bssn
/ destroyed along The lake region Chi.
easo reports additional property Ioss
I and deaths
I eleven at Golden.
Golden. Missouri Eleven per.
| sons were kille dand twenty eve or
/ thirty hurt. II seriously. by thc tor
/ nado which destroyed Golden /; mllrs
! cas-, Of here. late Thursday The uum.
/ Der Of dead may b. oven greater. as
/ the reports are no, yet complete
! Tennessee List Heavy
Memphis Eighteen known dead
/ and reports of other Victims tha, may
J swell the total TO Gfty Is the storm
/ record at Horn Lake. Miss, and the
| country adjacent Mere than lye
! homes were destroyed.
! Al Bolivar. Tenn, Noah Owens was
/ killed aud Calvin owens had leg
| broken. and IL members Of their fam.
/ flies were blown a quarter ufg a mile
/ downhill and more or less injured.
| Medina, Tenn-Twin babies of Mira
Turner Killed
/ Blown From House.
GAINESVILLE, Tenn James Stafford
blown from house and neck broken
| and colored child was also blown
| away aud legs broken and several
| other persons were injured
brownsville, Tenu.--Two negroes
killed and eight or ten persons in.
| iured
Decherd. Tenn.--Mr. Edmunds and
baby twhitel and Etella Jones ,eol.
oredl killed and II injured.
Bells, Tenn.-Parker Lacy killed;
Mrs, Len MeLemore injured; son Of
NJ. T. Pope. collar bone broken; young
DE Leach and a number Of negroes
injured
Hot Sprinks, Ark-Ed Grissam.
wife and two small children injured,
Somerville, Tenn.-Three negro In.
ynatns ~ t.anxh,,.n AM - -