Rensselaer Republican, Volume 25, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 July 1893 — THE IOWA CYCLONE. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

THE IOWA CYCLONE.

rode in the handsome glass coach used at the o*pening of Parliament and other spe-, cial occasions. < Her Majesty alighted in the. ambassa-, dor’s court under a specially erected can- I opy over the glass doors of the passage ! leading to the chapeL Thence she walked to the north end of the edifice. The spot was beautifully adorned with palms and flowers from the royal conservatory and carpeted with crimson. Upon the same platform seats were provided for the Prince and Princess of Wales, the bride and bridegroom and the other members of the royal family and royal guests from abroad. The members of the diplomatic body, including the membersof the United States embassy and other invited guests, occupied especial seats in the body of the chapel and in the royal and east galleries.

Drawing room dresses were worn by the ladies, the gentlemen appearing in full lavee dress. The bride wore the veil which was worn by her mother on the occasion of her own marriage. Her wedding gown was of silver brocade, in perfect harmony with the bridesmaids’ toilets of white satin and silver lace. • The archbishop of Canterbury, assisted by the other clergy, performed the ceremony, the bride being given away -by her father. The magnificent gilt sacramental plate, the central alms dish which is said to have been manufactured in the reign of Charles I, and is valued at fiSO/xn, was displayed upon the altar, which was decked with the choicest flowers. The de juner was served atßnckingham Palace, the Queen proposing the toast of the bride and bridegroom and the lord steward, the toast of “ThcQuepn ” Prince George Frederick Ernst Albert. Duke of York, Earl of Irverness and Baron Killarney, is the only surviving son of the Prince of Wales. He was born at Marlborough House on June 3, 1865, and baptized at Windsor Castle on the 7tb day of July following. He was educated at Sandringham and Marlborough House. When fourtecw*'years old Prince George was entered as a cadet on board H. M. 8, Brittany. At the present moment ho is the junior captain In the navy. Shortly after the death of his elder brother, the Duke of Clarence and Avon.dale, who died a few weeks before the time set for his marriage to the bride of to-day, PTince George received from the Queen, his grandmother, the Royal Dukedom of York. His other titles are too numerous to mention. The PrincessfMay is the eldest child and

Additional, details of the cyclone that swept over western lowa, Thursday evening. Irdic ite that the storm was of almost unexsmp ed severity.JPomeroy, a town of 900 inhaoitants, in Calhoun county, was practically wiped out. It is feared that M

many as one ir fatalities will result at that place and there are at least 200 people badly Injured. At Fonda, la., also, many lives were lost and the destruction of property was most disastrous. Gov. Boies was appealed to for aid for citizens of Pomeroy, and left Des Moines for the scene of the calamity, Eriday.

BUCKINGHAM PALACE.

PRINCESS MAY OF TECK.