The Tomahawk., 1919-07-03
/ RESCUE ! I WORKERS
SEARCHING RUINS
SOLDIERS AND CITIZENS AFTER
GUS FALLS ARE LOOKING FOR
( BODIES OF STORM VICTIMS.
$500 HOMELESS SHELTERED
Number Of Identified Dead Reaches ~
With So Missing-167 Are in Hos
pitaIs-Property Loss Over
..>.. $1,50o,o00.


/. e pitaIs-Property Loss Over
->.. $1,5o0yo00.
Fergus Falls. June 25.-Rescue work
ers in Fergus Falls are still searching
the ruins of the storm for the bodies
of identified victims, brought to total
of A, with 81 persons missing or un-
accounted for. The city was placed
under martial law and soldiers are
patroling the storm swept section OF
the city to guard property.
Shelter. has been provided for 1900
people made homeless by the storm,
and provision has been made for iced
ing and caring for the victims. The
list of injured under care in various
hospitals totals 1877. .h,..
Property Loss Of $500, 900.
Estimates of the property loss in the
city are around $1,500,000, with the
possibility that it will reach $4,000
600. 9 .-a
Cooperation has been established
between the Red Cross and the mill
tary forces on duty, with the citizens
relief committee named at mass
meeting. Governor J. A. A. Burn
quist's proclamation calling for con-
tributions from all over the state for
relief of the storm sufferers was an
impetus to the local relief worh.
Two additional companies of militia
arrived and relieved men who had
been on continuous duty II hours. Ad-
1utant Genagal w. F. Rhinow is,in per-
sopal charge of the guard organization,
working with the city authorities.
Mayor George Frankberg announced
that the guards have orders to shoot
down any one found looting.
To DRAG Lake for Bodies.
Steps are to be taken to drag Lake
Alice. Several handsome summer
homes on the shore of this lake were
swept into the water, and four bodies
were recovered from the lake: 1t is
possible that others will be found in
the wreckage.
Mrs. Emil Houg and three children
are missing. Their home was blown
into the Otter Tail river, and it is be-
lieved all four were thrown into the
water and drowned. II not killed by the
wreck of their home.
Six Rescued Alive From Hotel. y
= Six persons still alive were rescued
from the Grand hotel ruins. The base
ment Is full of debris, and in 1t are be-
lieved to be the bodies of F. A. Bran
denberg, president Of the First State
bank, and George Woodhouse, proprie-
tor of the hotel, who were In the lobby
when the STORM broke. The hall clock
in the hotel office still shows the hour
OF Asp, marking the time when the
storm broke.
Known Dead. +"
Mrs. ]. l.. Anderson.
Bernice Anderson, daughter, 8 years
old.
Mrs. X. M. Billingslea, As.
w. w. Braden, Minneapolis.
Mrs. Lawrence Crogan, IS.
Lohrence Crogan, son, o.
William A. Daugherty, 38.
John Engblad, 65.
Jens o. Fossen, ST., 75. a.
Mrs. Jens o. Fossen (Christiania),
wife of above, 20. f@T
William A. Fraser.
Miss Alma Haugberg. ~
Mrs. Florence Askin, Foxhome.
Mimi, 80.
F. NJ. Johnson, wife and two boys.
Marion johnson, Otter Tail, Iowa.
Mrs. Emma Johnson, no address, 30.
William Jones, 65, Lyndale Ave. No.,
Minneapolis, 80.
Mrs. Frank Kenitzer, 80, and baby
boy. 81 @ ~
Susan Krietzer, II. .z,s.
Daniel Kottke, IS, Minneapolis.
lsable Kreitzer, 1S.
Otto Kreitzer, One Mile Lake, 10.
Mrs. Martha Martinson, 20. D..
Miss Ada r. Nelson, Is.
Mrs. j. p, Nelson, 80.
Viola Nelson. s,ss
Harry e. Olson, Minneapolis. -.
William Papke, 20. ..
Mr.. and Mrs. August Palm.
Mable Palm.
Edo Fleming Ross (boy), IL years
old.
Mrs. Percy Ross.
Serene Slettedo, 4. r+.. 4-
Leona strader, Negress, Aitkin
MINI, 15.
Sophius Strand, 50.
Mrs. Albert w. Tomhave, %.
Eddie Thompson, 8, SON Of Mrs. EN-
ma johnson.
Unidentified, one woman.
r. L. Ward, 20.
Houses Blown Into Lake.
Passengers and crew OF the Oriental
Limited train on the Great NortherT
New Cabinet Hard 70 Get.
weimar, June "a. = Germany &C
Quired new cabinet only after . weel
) OF literal sweating in Weimar. Tit
sianing Of the peace terms was thu
only question around which the cabi
net construction hinged, and the gov
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