Show Severe Storm on Mississippi I St. St Louis A A series series' of windstorms of cyclonic proportions struck St. St Louis and vicinity on Monday causIng causing causing caus caus- ing considerable property damage Injuring injuring injuring in In- juring a few persons and Imperiling the lives of passengers of oC the excursion excursion excursion ex ex- ex- ex steamer Alton in the Mississippi Mississippi l sippi river The Tho heaviest storm was wasat wasat wasat at Alton Aiton Ill and It was there ther that the passenger steamer was buffeted by the wind Finding that his boat could not make headway toward the regular wharf the captain headed it across the tho river In an attempt to effect effect ef of- feet a landing on the Missouri side |