The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-11-13
nine LIVES
we're LOST
in CYCLONE
Terrific Wind Storm Worked
Havoc In Wisconsin
Struck Near GAINESVILLE Late
Saturday Afternoon
Accompanied by a Driving
Rain--Was a Twister
BULLETIN.

Green Bay, Wis, Nov. t3.-Eu-
gene Dewarzssers, aged n, was
frozen to death on a country road
near here. The body was found
late today, lying face downward in
a pool of water.
A tornado, which swept over
parts Of Illinois, Wisconsin and
Michigan Saturday night caused
the death Of nearly score of per-
sons.
Near GAINESVILLE, Wis, nine are
known to be dead, two are fatally
injured and others may die. The
property loss will probably reach
q million.
At Easten, Ill, two persons were
killed and seven seriously injured.
The town of Virginia, IT,, suffered
heavy financial loss by the tor
nado. At oswego, Mich, two per-
sons were killed and ten injured.
The money Ioss there will reach
nearly half million dollars.
Gold weather claimed a third
victim in Chicago today, William
johnson, aged 20, politician, was
found unconscious from the cold
on the north side and died in =
police ambulance while being taxi
an to the hospital.
The launch Evening Star and
the barge Delta. which were driv-
On out on Lake Michigan satur-
day night before the gale and
were thought to BIO have found
cred, with their crews are re-
ported both safe on the Michigan
shore. The storm on Lake Supe-
rior was severe, but it is reported
that no vessels are overdue at
superior or Duluth and that all
craft had ample warning of the
storm.
Very little snow fell at the head
Of the lakes, but high winds pre-
vailed, making the extreme cold
doubly felt. 1t ranged from 10 to
IA degrees below at Duluth, and
from IS TO 20 degrees below in the
range. Hunters in the woods are
deep in the snow and the cold in
the north woods is intense.
Today the weather at Duluth
and Superior was modsrating and
the forecast is Tor snow with the
temperature from 20 TO 30 de-
erees warmer. The bay today
was frozen over, the date Of
freezing up being among the
earliest on record. The maximum,
velocity Of the wind at the head
Of the lakes, during the gale was
fifty miles an hour from the
northwest. Since then ii has
shifted and moderated and the
forecast for today 10 moderate 10
south easterIy winds.
Relief from tina severe cold was
experienced in Iowa today, the
temperature rising rapidly. In the
east, the temperature fell rapidly,
drop Of forty-four degrees in
nineteen hours peFnn neted IL
New York city, where the rer.
curry stood at "a degrees today. A
few small boats ventursd to sea
outside New York harbor and re-.
ports Of marine disasters are sx-
pectsd. At Lacrosse, Wis, the
Mississippi river was partially
frozen ove.'. This IL the earliest
closing Of the river on record at
Lacrosse. The tempsrakure theirs
wac Q above zero.
Lake Winora and other bodies ar
water IN southern Minnssota were
frozen over az = result Of the Geld
and loo ID floating thiokIy In the
Mississippi river. The steamer
lesaI of WInSna, was causht ahovs
Lake Pspin Saturday night and
probably will havs to winter shsre.
GAINESVILLE, wis. Nov. 1s.--With IL
death Of Albert schmitt, the dea
list from last SATURDAYS cyclone y
reach nina. gcnmitt WAS found III
led under several tons of fay late 81
urday.
Ills father and two sisters had BE-.
Instantly killed Reports from Ii
st0rna-swept district today show fiji
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