Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 43, Number 30, Jasper, Dubois County, 29 March 1901 — Page 2

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C. DUINE. ltIUr. : INDIANA. TL.- L. in-American scientific cmgics was opened at Montevideo, trie gu:y on the 2-tb. The Minnesota tat aenate, on th 2.1. BBBaed Senator Chilton's bill prohibiting the marriage of ineanc. epileptic ii-.it i-liotic persons and requirlag a medical certificate of all applicantf i ii .i : r im' Dcemes. l'our neuroes represent inc;, it is said l.ooo of their rar tiling near Klbert County. i.Kir: .1. .i p .irtil Iwfere t.ov, t handler, on the '.'.th. and asked that b' furnish Transportation to thru. tb;it th. v night fa to Liberi. i ba etat, men! of the treasury br.ltree in the trcaeral fa:-:, exclusive ol the $!O.0Oii.iajO polil reserve in the - of redemption, issued oo the 33d, akaarad: Available eash balnee. ; vr'u. . -,i .-- !t is r H r-.it ' ." a.v s the Amsterdam correspond'-Ti'. of the London la l Mail, ' th t .. . mpany of American" volunteer. ;aotry ilostonians, recent Ii landed at K.bi bay, Toauml, Cros.-ed Swaziland ;".d joined icn.; Lo-jis lvtha. Mayor Van Wv.k of New York, received :he following cablegram from Andrew arnepie. on the 21st. in reply to the o-ie s, nt by h.m to the latter: "Many thank, my dear mayor, for your kind telegram. Deliphted and fTateful for opfMHtWity to serve New . I k." Iter. Dr. Fr d. ri.-k A. Mublenburg, One of the Vtal l-ttown Luth-riau elerpymi.li in Arnerici. died at Heading, la., aa the Slat, aped B. Ba wa the trat area dent of the Muhleuburj college, end f r 11 year was prtelor of Greek in :he I'niv.rs'v ot Pei:n Ivania. The funeral service of Hon. Mark 8. Drewer, ex-civil erviee commissioner, who died in V:i; hineton on the VJth. were held in the First Pre-by -terian church at Fontiac. Mieh.. on the gJaV AI the conclusion of th ceremonies ihe body was interred ir Oak Hill cemetery. The London Daily MVil say. "It is reported in hiph ritt to that King Eilwrrd contemplate a hip exhibition in London on the line of the Daris exposition, the idea being to inclose the Thuine from WeatwhsStec bridge to Albert bridpe. meindiag the holt of Lafers a jark. a Two hundred pirl wnrkiag in th overall department of SvvutTord ahraW dry poods factory at Knu-jt t Sly, Mo., were locked OB OB the :b The firm recently r-dt..-e.l ihc ;rice for makinp overalls from fiLM t 95 tents a dozen, and the girls had threatened to strikt Senator Chilton bill to prevent the marriage of idiotic, insane or epileptic person w;, killed in the Minnesota täte senate, on the I'Jth. not receiving enouph votes for passage. It required a certificate of health from . a physician as a prerequisite to seeur inp a marriage licen--. Gen. John C. Täte. BOB in command of a force of volunteers in the lhilipines, has been onlered to return to the United State and to relieve i. n Merriam in command of the department of the hflaaonrL 11- ertll proba My be at Ida Dew -'in Omaha by , the latter part of April. In accordance witk Pressdsstt lie j Jiinley's lecent order that the it uter ff Cuba shnuiii W i -itsen ! that island. Gen. W !. on th. 1 ' 1. Cabled t. tie war tlepurm-n; that lit Lad aplKiin'ed ( harl-- Uatoa a treas ure r of Hi f r- itry Boa i ffirine ' "he a ppoiatBKcni The pranl j::ry of Hudson county, j an indictment apain-t Tlmnias C. llarker. for the sheotiag ad Rev. .lohn Keller at Arlincton fn February s last. The indictment ha three .-.Hints, one for atnciuk aaajndt, one for assault with intent to kill and MM for simple assault. The CM convicts in the coal mine it. the state peniten: iary at Ian- :'. Ka.. mutinied, on the l'jth. eized 1 guartl. stopped work ami took couir fjlatc posset ion of the mine. The con ics held the puar.i- n- In -tat'. - fur the enforcement of their demands for lighter work and ketttf toad. Latet the eemvict urremlered un.-oiidi ionallv to the wanlen. Hon. William (". 'eir. of Columbus or. the -fth. plae"l g ih- ytaatftl of tin- postal authorities 'erai threatlimp letters in vhi-l. the eonspirat. 1 1 ay that unless the',- demands for larjre sum of m--M . are eompbed talih they will throw vitriol into tM tyes of hi daughter. The tirst letter demanded $iio. Mr. tiear waited at the spot na.icated with a shotpv.. but the conspirator f-iVd to put ia an appt-a ranee. The IJacohl F.man' itkn friTinfrT f the ci af I 'Mumliia. an orpat.iration at ..'...r.. men. will seod a representa'ixe IfMlarlBaa, I1U with a fitting tribute of repect to be presented in the name of the leapue and its friends in the diMrict on thOecasUm af the r-ni.:. of the reaaain of Abraham Lincoln to the reronstru. t. ,; natiounl Lincoln nion-:-talent in ttak Hidge cemetery smi r. formal dedicate n i f hi' tnil..on V

NEWS IX BRIEF

Compiled from. Virious Sources, PERSONAL AND GENERAL. :. .colas Faaawfalr. t hii' urt. the French painter and engrac.. died on il.e I th Ht m atataj la ItÄ ne mining conipanv n lhanne1 n:p. rrai.-vaal. bus r " r t Icli.'bM a e and four are preparing to Ih--gbi. Sir Alfred Milner. governor ihe Transxa.il and .: i fliver colonies. ee. to stay there three months. i :itr William 1. Kryo at Maine sailed from New York, on the -'th. tiu tin teamer 1 herokee for San lfcininBC. Senator Frye a d tha. he vva liim h in need of rest and v a goinp at a five week va.-.i:io.. 11 Colorado house pi representative, on the Joth. adopt '.i re..dm ion (M the deati. of form, t I'resi.lcnt liariisi. w hich charaetenas h'm aa "' cf "he noblest of our nitry n." A -eat on the New York stock exskamf wa old. on th . Mkv, f-r 0aV r This - t' more than the previou high price. Mr. Lizzie Naramore. while in a fit of ins-tnity. on th) Hat, killed her six childieii at her home, a farm house half a mile from Coldbrook. Ma-- . a .1 t n i led to take her a life. i hc children r; need from i i. liars to a bc.be of ten months. The Michigan house, on the Slat, passed the bill authoriinp the city of letroit to i.-su? UjMMt0 vvorth ot Ironds log the pajcpoaC of buying a site and erecting a public library buddinp. one of the barns of the Cincinnati Traction Co. wa- . -royed by tir. on the nik'ht of the :-t. tOL'eth.r with j Btreet cars. I". 'a. a s. y .Ooii; tully covere! by insi. ranee. Mr-. arr e Nation lias si-med a -o:i-tra. t for six lecture to be given in ( incinnati. She will receive $lOu each for the lectures and all her expenses. There have been 3.7?7 enlist in. in - ir the regular army since the enactment of the army reorganization law. Telephonic communication i- baaag establirhed bctateetl la-rlin and Kro:;lierp. diie-tly .onnecting Kmpcro.William with hi- motbtr. the &evagef empress Frederick. Hy a vote of 33 to N the Minnesota house, on the 21st. pa-.-cd the senate bill prohibiting the manufacture, sale or piving avvay of .-.parettes in thi state. Two person were killed and two others seriously injured in a mine explosion in Mercia. Spa.n. on the Ist. The explosion was followed by a landslide. The S. Louis World fair bill passed the Arizona legislature on the ?lt. and was signed by the governor. As amended it carries an appropriation of S.'o.ooo, to be raised by an issue of 2o-year bonds redeemable fter ten year. Dr. H. K. .ray. of Los Anpcle. Cal., has purchased five million acres of apricultural lands in Mexico and has obtained a concession from the Mexican government for the establishment of a number of Mormon colooies thereon. Col. Schuyler of the Forty-sixMi repiment has broken up a pirates' rendezvous at Ternate. capturinp eipht ofheer. 6. men anil 150 irreconcilable, who control many rifles. An officer and 2 : men belonpinp to the force of Gen. Trias, surrendered at an Fran is. o de Malabon. lien. Fithuuh Lee is confined to his room, at Omaha. Neb., with a severe attack of grip. A dinner whi. h was to have been given in his honor at the Omaha club, on the nipht of the C-d. and at which he povernors of several state were to have been pres. nt. has been postpone.! till the 30th. The ba!tle-h;p K ntu. ky. whih recently arrived at Cavite from the I'nited States, his been assigned by the navy department to be the flapship of Rear A.imiral Kempff. in place of the Newark. whih has been ordered home to be repaired. fen. Harrison had four life po'lcies of flO.000 each in force when he died. The appraisement of the Harrison estate gives it total value at 30.00. This inel'ides all real estate, bond, stock in the I nion Trust Co.. the Law buildinr at IndianaMlis snd other securities. The transfer from military to ciril government in the Philippines is expected to occur about June SO. accordinp to calculation made at the vxar department upon information re teVad from the Taft commission and (en. MaeArtaajr. Fire, on the nipht of the 21st, totally destroyed the larpe warehouse of j. S. Ford. Johnson v Co.. at Sixteenth and Walmsh avenue. Chicaco. The l.'iildinp and everything insil was ruined, involvinp an estimate! los of COO,mo; covered bv insurance. lohn Norri. city marshal of I'.x-a-honta. Ark.. wa ht and instantly killed by (ieorre Shurley, on the 21t. The trouble came up over a bln-k of lop which Shurley had caurlit ami anchorel to his house-boat, refuving to restore th m to their owner. Renjamin O. Iavi. of the Di-trict of Colnmbia. q-i rtr .. ut - major in the Ninth aalry. ranked third in a batch of 12 enlisted Barn who recently pa--l examination for commissioned rank in the armv Bi made an averape of 9 per cent.. bpartieularly stronp on international I- and military service and tactic. On the Tiii R ".. Ibtn A to reported"Falbire for the week numbered 2?4 ir the T'nited States agnin: 13 last tear, and 31 in Canada apainsf T lat vear " henyon T. Conper. residing ar ! r-vineton-on-the-Hudon. and with flee in Wall street, t ied a aaJtHll rj petition in bankruptcy, on the 22d. placing his liabilities at fggSgaag and assets, nominal, at H.OO.

The iaaMaaM Hridpe Co unuoun -,,, .... . .'.Ii, tli. i it hud closed one af m i. st forelfa lontracts ever made, itinir over twenty thou.ual tons. II.. itia.t wan i--ued Ihe F national! x-sooat ion. Limited, the n atartaJ to be used for bridge con -t ruct ion on the Guayaquil A Ouito railroad in Kctiador. Hy the i-xplosiou of slag at the open iM.nth furnace No. 1 of the Carnegie Bteei ( .... at Hoaaailnad i'a . aa the seven men were -criously burned. 22fl, seven BM n were seriously burned, will die. Jodga Is, w. aeaey, pgaaajaeaj attoraej af Toledo, dlad aaddcai on the 22d. He served on the bench a Make of years apo. The itniii' aaa plant of the Dagdaki Can ... .: Imliinapolis. lml . w ith au annual outpat of 2j,OoO.(.K cans war, on the 2M. transferred to the American t an ( .. ot m fork, whi. li hua a capitel of -muhi.Oou. This completd the con-olulation of all the larpe in can nunufactnrinp concerns of be count r v.

LATE NEWS ITEMS. The m niber -T 'he Amertenn emUissay staff, head'd by t harpe d'Aff aires Fenton Met.ieery. called upon President Diuz .it the National rh ice. in the 24th. and conpratulateu him on his comple n -toration t his usual health. the president was in excellent spirits ami much gratified at this manifestation ai gOfld will, and coidially thanked the aieinU r- of the aaaeaasy . A Japaaeaa tiuadron. Admiral Tauakhna eaauaaasUiig, left Nagasaki, on the j .!. for Coree. Tb.- general opinion .11 Vokohama is that the s:t nation i- seriou-. Urgcat inst ru. t ion have beeS issued by the minister of war. Oca. Ivitsoura. to the commanders of forts to attend ; conference iti Tokio to consider qu -.-tioiis of horn, defens-. The political situation in Coaaia is -o -erious that Ktnjieior Nicholas beb' a meeting of tlr- ministers, on ihe 24th. to coiisid-r the state of BUOsM affairs. Threatealag letter- have aeea rev ived by Uent.-flea. Koaroptkine. minister of war: M. N. . Munravieff. miaister of justice, and il. WafagWiBW. minister of the interior. Twelve men a-sanlted in Chicago Back day for no other reason than that tbej are Jewa, with the averape .f ten death- i year growing out of these assault-, were fipures presented on the 24th. at an indignation meetinp in that city of Jewish eddlars Lor in Hlodpctt. an eminent statistician and one of the toreSBOe! authorities on the hipher economic-, died in Philadelphia, on Ike Mth. aped 79 years. He wa- iM.rn in .lame-town. N". V.. and was a graduate of the lieneva, now Holinrt collect' . Jadge Jos. M. flai Ikidaaati a. for .en years justice of the snpr. ine - ourt f North Da Lota, dropped dead on tin 24th. in Hismarck. He wa- reeag nied as an able lawyer and jurist and was one of the lie-r public speakers in the state. '.en. yler. Spanish niini-ter of war. is jir. parinp extensive army reforms, a Baaske? of which will Ih- carried out by royal de. ree. The food of 'he soldiers will In- improved and economics will be realized in the war budpet. A di-ateh frcm M;.nila. on the 24th said: "The attendance at the --rvice of the Evangelical charcfa in Manila is not diminished. Prot e-taiii-m ia BBT tailing rapidly iu the l'rowicc of Passpanga. The announcement that the First National Dank of Nil. -. Mi. h . is -hort flttJM and that -t.h -kholder will be tsred loo per cent, on their holdint's ha- .' a- ap'ated the le cf tha town. Men who were WealtkjT a few weeks apo ariH 1 impoverish rd. -. k adders are talking of join. up depaaltora who have a aaaetaagiil on foot to take legal action airuin-t the l-sirl of r ink direetrs. The city of Dirminpham, Ala., waa I -ifed by a cyclone. on the 2'.th. which destroy eil property to th- alue .f hundreds of thousands of dollar-, killed and fatally injured a score of persons, mostly negroes, and -erioiis-Iy injured a much larper numlier. Th storm ate Wied alMtut 10 a. m.. and by Bight the i itiens had made ample pretrial aa for tcatporary relief of t!:e sufferer-. It was aniiomiced. on the 2.t'.. Ih it Prof. H. R. Oaytord, af the Ualreraity of Ibiffalo. who has Iwen conduetlng the New York State I'a t holoiri. al laloratory for the last two year-, with the object of dlanmilBg the eaWM! of ei in -er. has BUceeedcil in hi- object, lie will not make a public statement, however, until his report has Is-en sent to Albany. C, J. tiarrolson. a jioor tailor of Mütaie, Ind.. departed for Slew York, on the 2"th. to lay claim to ib. . täte of .."oo.fion left by the late millionaire Ilice. who. liarrol-on say-, w.m In- prandfather. t.arrolson's mother, who. he says, rhdted her father. Mr. Lice, in New York a yar apo. a No died suddenly. I liomas t. Darker. WBO shot Dev. John K i-r in Arlinpton. N. .?.. sen raj weeks atro. w oiiniliiiL' bun s,, that the sipht of one ye waa .1. -'T y..l. was arraigned in court in Jene, ity on Ike I'.th. Darker pleaded no cuilty. IDs tail was ?ie at f'JKMi. . hich vas 1 urnished The negotiat ions between the t.erman and british foreign otee. with reference o the poyment of daianires to UeTBsBBa expelled from the Transvaal, are partly completed. The claimants will lie paid .bit in: April the amounts rnnpinp front ",'""H marks do n. uator Michael Ku-- ll.of the Thirtieth senatorial district of New York, wa- stricken with paralysis in the areata lohkf at Alkaaj Ike ' gkl "f the -".th. One -ide was affect. .! ami his condition was pronouiiccd critical.

WITHIN OUR LIMITS.

Newt by Telegraph from Various Towns in Indiana. iBjalaal "I'e lurelte. Wal-asb. Ind.. March Mis l.i..ie Drake, national ..rpanier of the Anna ijMlclte league, is makinp a tour ,,f this pan of the state oeganUlag branches. She is m IV. at nr. where public meetings hac been held the Saai ikree or four days. To latpreaa the inhabitants ,,f the town with Ik extent of the eil Mis. Ibake spCBl a da in one f the public school-, and reports that of :: aapila in Ihe pppi" gradoa M used elgarettea, ;i snndted rlgara, Ifi aaiokrd pipes end is chewed lobacc... Sixty -six of the 7 1 -he induced to sign her pledge. Btftlettl v niilv ernr . Notre Dame. Intl.. March JV The factulty at the BBlteraU) are Making preparations to celebrate the spring pu mate nee meat r aerclses with pore than the usual ei-retnony . The senior , laws will be the fiftieth to be graduated from Notre Dame, Men arc yet alive who remember the rir-t graduation ceremonies, and these few remaining eye wit neaaea will ha e n conspicuous part in the exercises. Several prominent prelates of national reputation will be . : ru tors. I unilurt I'll per In Prison. Laporte, lud.. March Xa. lieorge kl Ray, editor and publisher of the Shelhyville taratoprat, who eatered the penitentiary last Friday under an inil. terminate sentence of from I wo to fourteen year-, will this week begin the editorial conduct of Iii- newspaper as a convict in stripe-. Hay will do pri-oii labor during the day . an! iu the evening, r until the lights are put out. he will prepare ia the solitude of hi- cell Ifce editorial matter f..r ftta paper. Killed In n (Hurrel. Alexandria, Ind.. March 35. .lames i.iimore wa kiHcd and Charlea Camp beil wasshot in the arm. William Gilmore, a brother f James Oilotore, did the shoot i ng. Ml the men are colored. The Oilaaore brothers were both inari ied and lived in the same house. Their wives were preparing dinner, and there ar..-.- a .piarrcl about he WOBV n which etiile.l in the shooting. w in twata i p 1'ipe. U .iba-h. Ind.. March 25. The Stand nrd Dil company will put at work in pril the gang- of men who are a--ligned to take up the six-inch oil pipe line from the Indiana field to Kankakee. III., which was laid by the ( udnhy Drothers. of Chicago, to compete ith the Standard five years at'o. The line was bought by the Statit!ard last fall. BVaats ttlleae. Mmirie. Ind.. March IS. t'ari J. Carlssoti. a Munei.-tailor.elaimsti.be the only living kcir to tke Imaaense fortune left by William Marsh Kiee. who died under icculiar circumstances in New York eit September 23, IMS. arlss.iti also make- the atatcateal that hi ripht name is Charles Kiee and that he is tkc dead millionaire's grand--on. äasWWtf mill Hull. Indianapolis. Ind.. March A.W, dTataon, retired capitallsf living in thi- city, was a-saulted in hi- hi BJC , ml robbed of bT Re waa struck oer the Ina! wltk an iron Darin Ihc bauds of an unknown m gr.. and serf, ously in jured. The negro"- confederate, William La Darge. cmp'oycu b Mr. Wats,, i, as n servant, was nrrested. Train I ,. Utile. Runtinajton, l.ul.. March 25 Tha ' hi ago V I'.rii west-bound paaaeagCf lain No. I came into collision With BB rast-bound freight ai Levinga 10 miles weal of this place. Engineer Marioa Wilbur, of this city, wa- seri. nsly in.'in The other trainm. ii .-caped in Jumping. The passengers wire ni t t-urt. To steal m BtCt, V"n.,rl I iw I Mnr.-I, II t t oo. on. .1 r . ba - received a teller 1 hrci: t-n-lag to kidnap hi- 1 1-year old daughter r't hel utile-- a specified sunt of money '. fori hci 'tiling. Mr. Lee SOB ba- turned the letter out t the authorities and in the meantime Is keeping Hoar watek over his daughter. To BjMSBSe llnnains, ffabaah, lad., March 25. Theattat ney I of John 1,'inkard. nnilee sentence of death for killing his w ife, have Bled n motion for a BCB trial. The baakl tor the motion is the claim I hat Pinknrd is of iin-oiind mind. Diukard seettU to In- loeiag all hoN- of eaaaptnf the IT a I low s. Kiiii-H ! mis. Audaraoa, Ind.. March 25. The two-year-old child of Thomas Shannon found a box of complexion pills and nte them all. physician was sent for. but .'ii minutes after he arrived th child died. larvata Settled. Marion. Ind.. March 25. A set le nu nt between the atrlkera al Ik MacDeth (.lass company here t.as been effected and 400 strikers in the loeiil p'ant have ret ni ne I to work. MMOe In Jail. Kokoiu... Ind.. March 2".. .1 K. Valker, editOff and owner ' th Lafayette i nil. who was here taking treatment for ner mis pros! rut Ion, beta nie i:. a lie and was taken to jail for safety. tell Henri. K.ans' ille. Ind.. March 25. J. A. Roger-, a traveling' -ale-man of ( leveland. fell dead in a hotel here. The Pennsylvania, company bHU ta peial - (hni.Imm) in nnpi o e lueu ts in New Vcrk harbor.

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A Terrific Tornado Plows a Pathway Through Birmingham, Alabama. TWENTY FIVE DEATHS ARE REPORTED. Mr .reu of reeaaaa lajeeae Msny laaalBJ -a .n.uir. leaaaaaai itiMiiir ui uihrr Huliurba l Suffered to Conaataraaaa iasal Peaawaf t"iu ot till' Mm ill Dirininjiliam. Ala . Match 25. Shortly before ten o'clock this morning a Ii .ii tul tornado swept over the southern pari of tins i ity. The Bttwhor of killed is estimated tonight at 25, of w bom five are white. The destruction al property i- placed at a quarter of a million dollars. Eighteen bodies had been recovered up to 1 p. m,, and scores of injured have been removed to the hospitals. Among the dead arc Dr. C Chapman, at the firm of Tally AChapman, who lud private la Armory in this city, and the wife and infant child of Robert J. I.owe, chairman of the democratic state executive committee. Following is the list: The lileulllleri lie II Ü. Dr. i. C. Chapman, lira. Root. J. Lowe. Infant child of Mrs. Lowe. .1. Alexander, Little daughter of D. D. Hudson. V. My t o. colored, collector I nion Mutual A--o. iation of Mobile. Carrie Hud eon, colored. Maggie Dlevins, colored. ( arrie Henry, colored. Lbtsie Glen, colored. Cook for D. D. Hudson, colored. Unknown carpenter, struck by flying lunilwT. I he Pafatll Injured. Mrs . H, Thomas. Mis. W. 11. Thomas. Mrs. p. U. McLaughlin. Mrs. j, Pergaaon. Mrs. aTylnm. ( itrrie Klin, colored. The seriously injured, so for reported, number 30, The Slurni Mrnek the Cltg. The -form struck the city iu the extreme aoutkweatem corner and plowed its way eastward, leaving a path ISO feet wide through the en t re southern section, extending from Green Spring- on the weat, to Avondole on the eaat, and continued its course until its fury was spent in the mounahina beyond Irondale, a small town, six miles east of the city. The morning dawned cloudy and aoltry, and grew more threatening as th.- .lay advanced. louda began t gather and shortly after nine o'clock sharp lightning Hashed from the aonthwi-st. The air became heavy and stifling. The tirradt 0 raaa si BBapaO Claad. The velocit j of the wind suddenly began to increase, and out of ihe overcast sky the dreaded funnelshaped cloud made its appearance. Hugging close to the earth it eiinic down upon the city. The attitodo of thi- cyclone was not mote than 75 feet. ' stone Ywteted oni .it the Grenada The negro shanties and cottages in the lowlandl were the principal sufferers. The larger residences on the higher grounds suffered bur slightly. I be large tlees on the hillside of t he M. inc ut's ho-pital were torn up by the roots and large masses of stone an re twisted ouf of the ground and broken and acattered over the driveway a leading to the institution. Hiimiileri I. Ihe n It ill. lie r Hall. From Eighth to Tenth streets the tornado bounded like a rubber ball. and When it again deecended, it struck a two-story house occupied by .Joseph Bnae nhellner and alasoal rased it to the irroiind. The 11-year-old daughter Of -lohn Krun-ev was caught under the debris and severely in jured. A hoUBB OCCnpled by Taylor Hanson. aCBf by. was unroofed and three small negro houses near then- were d nolished. - Tree.. Ilurleil l.lUe rrnw. Onward tin cyclone aped In its fury, demolishing trees and fences until it reached Kleventb street. whi te a bouse owned by .lohn Hay es l Waa levelled to the ground. Skimming i close to the earth the storm swept, through B small pine grove, tearing th.- trees ap by the roots and hurling them through the air like arrows. Mmle n t lean Bweee leaving the grove, the storm-cloud swooped down upon a nOgfO settleIn. ml and the cabins were ciu-hcd. not one being left in its pathway. Carrie Rime, a negro woman, was buried beneath the debris, but most of the negro. - escaped With slight injuries, and after the storm had paaaad gathered around the wreckage apparently thankful that they had escaped vv it h their lives. Slitlinlnr I'hr n.tiue nn Nnte.l. Eastward the storm swept, cutting it- aa tkrongk another strip of woods, striking the Second Presbytcrian church, at. Avenue Ii and Klfteenth street, demolishing the structure The pews were piled on top of the debris, small oak table, which was used in the rostrum being deposited on the topmost point of the w reckage. IIa oe Uro nu lit tmimi the Shacks. East of the church, directly in the tornado's path, iu another negro aettlement, much havoc was wrought among the shucks, several of which were -wept awav mimls-r of small houses were levelled between Sixteecth and Seventeenth street a. In ihe alley betweaa Beventeentk and Eighteenth atreeta, amall house occupied by BCgroea whs damaged, and Mrs. (Jrcen Curry, a uegru wom

an, was caugut beneath the debt ig and sustained serious injuries. Ihres oilier liou-es were blown down mar by. Imnat a ( lean Wtveep. Ihe storm then struck the mure thinly settled portion of the oltj eottage occupied by Pred Bckseffer, si en South Eighteenth street, and a small frame building a few .loot north, occupied by L. H. Stewart an rs badly damaged. Almost a clean sweep was made of the district tying lict ween Eighteenth ami Twentieth streets and Avenues H and I, t blocks. Here the scene is one of coin plete demolition. The frame cot taget were reduced to flattened Biles uj debris; ever) tree, large or small was oil her crushed dovv ii or uprooted Hcmurhnhlc i:ciii-a. A row of small cottages frontiai east upon Klnteentk street between Nvenues H and I, were Rattened out. The occupants had no warning and were unable to escape from their houses ami wore rescued by worki after t be storm. The bouse on tin corner of N in--leenth and I street-. vas occupied bv w. H, MertioBii a member f (he Hrc department, and his family, a wife and two small children. The ,.,. riatns were rescued with but .i feu bruises. The second house va- OC i pled by the family of Edward Matin These were rescued, badly bruised The third house was occupied l Rot ICcColloUgb and ( harles RobinaO: and their families. Thea caned serious injuries. The fourth house was occupied by ("apt. X. D. Johnson and his daughter. They were CSUghl in one corner of a room, the onh part Of the house left standing, and after the storm made their way out. The Inst house in the row ihc property of D. McRae, Mr M Baa was caught beneath the wreck btll escaped unhurt Beween asses Da mailable1. Porm Niuteenth to Twentieth streets. vci lie I. every house lint on. little ahanty waa deat royed. aTinter'i grocery store was literiilly picked qp and tossed into an adjoining yard, killing Dr. G. C. Chapman, who bad sought shelter in the house. p. Dickinson, medics! student uin wn with Dr. Chapman, wa- struck in the ihe head by a piece of flying t mi, producing concussion of the He is not expected to live. .1 Minier, proprietor of tke store, had in arm broken and J. II. Dc throe a clerk, was injured on the hea 1 W I nil I'ln veil at I.eai.fr.iK. The wind here seemed to dart Up ward and tin n strike the earth again at Twenty second street, upai buildings between Twentieth and Twenty -second streets. At Twentysecond street it struck again. destrOJ ing- all the small buiblings in it! path for half a mile, and killing and in tag many people. From Twenty-second street the storm ploughed iis way eastward through the blo. k between ' imp II and , tearing away the roofl af number of residences, amaalilag in Wrindowa and blowing down trees and fem es. Kltfed n l onr-W eek-Old BaBr, Crossing Thirtieth street ii strocll the residence of Hubert J. LoWC, ilt 118 South Thirtieth ..treet. levelling it to the ground an ' inslanlly killing Mr. Lowe's four-weeks-old child and fatally crushing Mrs. Lowe, who dud within IS minutes after being re 'tied from the wreckage. The conk u.ibadly hurt and may die. Mi Lowe ami the nurse escaped with alight bruises. As soon as the storm passed a numlier of men rushed to Ifr, Lowe's residence and made heroic efforts to rescue the buried bodies, ale Steal ltd Bebasad. All of the telephone and ell car lines' wires were down, and it was impossible to communicate with the people down town. Medical ;nl was not secured for at leas! one hour. Mrs. Milam, mother of Mr- Fred Gramba, who resided with :MI' Mrs. (irambs, on South Thirtieth street, was caught under some falling timbers and sustained severe injul M other Daassnse and aeaaJtle 1. li. Dow man's residence near Notine II ami Twenty-ninth street. .c slmost totaiiv damaged, bot there were no casualties. The residence of J. K. Worthing east of Thirtieth street, was blown away und one or two persons lid I hurt. Continuing in an eastern direction, the storm swept everything IB path of 7" yards' vv idth until it pa 1 bey and t he city limit- a in I at I Lakeview hill, about i'biltv-f h Street. ThCte Were no house- Ol description in its path afler It had passed the city. and. eOVBeqttclitlj there was no damage until it rc,n A ondale. Bteem at v.ui.lale. On fagfllll a hill. Jusf south 1 Avondale, a number of persons W aerioualy injured and many bon badly damaged. The resident P " Miller Harbin was blown down nd Mr. Harbin, his wife, child and fsthcr-in-law were sevetely injured. Jen ShsltOB and Mi-. J, .1. Hernien were also hurt nn. I a number of Other DC! sons suffered slight bruises. 'w lv' bouses were demolished and ti'i-, out-houses and fences were leveled. At Ir.inrinle. At. Irondale the tornado again repeated Ita work i destruction. Ho and fences were leveled 10 1 ground, and up to this writing aevi bodies had been recovered. nuin " 1 of injured per-ons and a big proprfj loss are reported. II -meiner anil Other inharli llesseiuer. PtStl ( it.V. Klisley. PlOtth Birminghsn and other ma but towns were visited by the storm, n"u in each tninh destruction B wrought, but no KWUI of life ! report' ad. Many houses were demolisli" I ' Pratl city, Ineinding a Bnasbei ss churches.