Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1918-08-08
0cAL STORM DOES $4,000
DAMAGE SUNDAY; NO INJURIES
j. II Louisiana Fibre Board Company Will Reach
100000 or More; Ice Plant Badly Damaged and Loss
+ North Bogausa Will Run Large

i local nature, swept certain
s III, Of BOgalusa Sunday after
,tIv before A o'clock and did
100 Of between $4,000 and
IA No one was reported in
The velocity of the wind in
Boqalusa was much greater
~ hurricane which visited this
srs ago. The path of the
I did not appear to be over
mile wide. and North Bcga-
ss struck by the center.
.ss Damage at Louisiana
board Company
damage at the plant of the
{ ssna Fibre Board Company was
WY lie damage done in all other
B IN Of the city. The loss 1T this
E MilI be between $4,000 and
d aao. according to reliable esti-
i The boiler room, which wss
2 having extensive improvements
a,sed was almost wrecked and
NJ eight smoke stacks, only one
sH Standing. Parts of other
+ ngs we're blown on the power
and H. J. Cowgirl, who was
work at the boiler room, and
sr Cullen left the building Just
minutes before the roof col
t Had the storm struck Boga
& the same hour Saturday, it
/ most likely to have cost sew
lies. Several other buildings
as plant were badly damaged
hire or less damage was done
yey roof on the plant. AS a
If the storm the plant will be
down for several days. The
to this plant. while covered
wance, was keenly felt, be-
he plant has just been put
m sonditiOn and had begun to
Il capacity. 1t is believed
damage can be repaired in
lree weeks.
Blown Down
1e plant Of the Bogalusa Paper
nny the brick purifying room
blown donw and the loss at this
willtreach in the neighborhood
1000, but the damage was not
iA nature that it will delay any
fion Of the plant. Had the
" ocurred any day or night but
it is believed that several
have been badly injured or
at this building.
Rlant Damaged
building Of the Bogaulsa Ice
sng was completely unroofed
damaged to about $1,000 was
here. Part Of the roof was
e e ave B, and into the school
9 distance of over one block.
~ thibers struck the Magic CITY
aRI and with the assistance of
snd considerable damage was
here, but the picture shov
psrating Monday evening.
operation of the ice plant was
asd, securing steam from the
southern Lumber Company.
'elA will be continued until the
n be made.
Building Injured
building Of H. J. Cowgirl. |
Bogalusa was badly damaged,
&c veFanda being blown down
asiabie damage was also done
root and an outbuilding and |
sese were blown down. The loss
will reach several hunrdedl
u Caught
lsr sized section of the rear
ne Bogalusa Laundry was
away by the storm and con-
y damage was done to the
'sry By the heavy rain.
rise Suffers
II The Enterprise building
slspofsd, the front windows
e and considerable damage
q TIE stoclcN nrasso. - a
he latter was placed in
again Monday afternoon,
saee It possible for The En-
g appear this week.
Daslness buildings along Ala |
ssnae we're all, more or less,
q the wind and rain. Dawes
aer vas hit hard. The hotel
eg Mrs. 7. j. Moak was
by water.
q trees and fences were
Tn and the rear end ofl
ing Of Blanchard Bros i
1ogalusa was badly
chimney at the hom,.
eshing arrived on the fioor
Cushing was taking a naDi
3 he window lust Il time
t q the top Of Frank
gong At d -on;5 -.