Show ELECTRICAL STORM DOES MUCH DAMAGE Two Circus Tents Wrecked in n South Dakota One Man Being Killed and Many Others Injured ST S T PAUL July 6 A special from Watertown S D says One dead and a score more moro or less injured the tho main tent and menagerie tent 0 of or a big circus in ruins rains and two horses killed is the result of a cyclonic storm hero last night The dead man was wan a circus and the tho in injured injured injured are said to be performers pe A large crowd was In tho the circus tent tont at Watertown when the tho storm struck The Tho management of the tho circus warned the tho spectators and there was a stam starn stampede stampede pede for the exits as the tho tent began bogan to sway pway and the tho big polo poles were lifted from the ground The Tho animals In the menag menagerie menagerie menagerie erie tent were locked In their cages ant tho elephants elephant had been loaded lORded on th cars when whon It was seen a storm was com cam Ing up This undoubtedly averted a stampede The Tho spectators had barely left leCt the tho tent lent whoa when tho the first blast ripped the canvas Into ribbons The canvas caught fire tire from the lamps and was carried blazing Into the tho air I Lacking St S1 Paul July 6 Western Minnesota and eastern South Dakota wore were visited last laRt evening by severe wind and elec storms which may have haye caused lose ION of life Ure and great damage to cities and farming communities The storm seems Booms to have followed a well defined path ath from Benson Denson and Madison Madleon Minn Details are meagre Wires are down west form these points and telephone and telegraph tele raph messages could not be sent through at points on the tho Great Northern and Minneapolis and St Bt Louis roads road from these cities as far west wear as Watertown S D whore where tho the storm ap I pears POlUS to have hae spent Itself i Reports Report received from e Minn Grand Forks N D Sioux Falls and Brookins S D toll tell of bad storms and much damage inside the tho storm belt but details detail are lacking I Two Tiro o Badly Injured S D p July 6 The storm here h re last lut night nl ht blew down clown the tent tont of or a small maH cirrus circus and bruised d about thirty people who were caught under the can vas VaR Two are seriously Injured |