Show t CYCLONE AND FLOOD Terrible Devastation in the Northwest A FORTYEIGHT HOURS RAIN Aa Actress Married Kobaon and Crane Quit The Gloat Row A Duchess Robbed Wind and Water EAU CLAIRE Wis June 10A windstorm wind-storm which appeared to originate in ho centre of tho Chippewa pinery yesterday afternoon moved to the northwest and struck the line of the Chicago St Paul Minneapolis < t Omaha railway near Cbetek a village forty miles north of Eau Claire Chetek lies on the margin of Lake Chetek Where the cyclone struck the lake a funnelshape water spout of immense proportions formed and went over the lake with great rapidity taking up water wnn a noise like the escape of an immense volume of steam The storm passed near Chetek and in the wood country beyond uprooting trees and scattering all before it Four Yxits Dakota June 10The greatest tempest ever known in this part of Dakota passed over this point early yesterday morning Houses were bliwu down itutes lifua up uuu hurled through space for miles trees torn up by their roots and borne along for several rods Indian tepees picked up and demolished The wind came up while the people at the Fort and in the vicinity were sleeping and the first intimation in-timation they hud was the removal of their roofs from over their beads With he wind came heavy thunders and vivid lightnings Ten minutes after the storm broke it began to rain in torrents tor-rents causing immense damage by washouts in newly made gardens and wheat and corn fields Several persons were killed by lightning and falling debris de-bris Those so far identified ate Shell King the celebrated Indian chief and Ussion a farmer living two miles south of here who was found dead in his field half a mile from the point where his house was located The building was completely wrecked Dot Mariski a girl J3 years oldliving at a settlement six miles south has not been seen since the storm stiuck that point and it is believed she was blown into the river and drowned Search is being made for her body It is feared others have beeu killed The loss in this vicinity will amount to many thousands That among the Indians is especially severe as hundreds of them had everything they had swept away by the wind At Grand Forks it has been raining incessenily for fortyeight hours flooding flood-ing the cellars and business portion of the city and making the streets impassable im-passable To add to the general demoralization de-moralization a sewer burst on Demers Avenue flooding basements to the depth of five feet and destroying furniture fur-niture and perishable goods MILWAUKEE June 10 Marquetto Mich advices say the reports received from thirteen places in the upper Michigan peninsula agree that las nights storm was unprecedented in severity and the amount of rain fall No approximation of the damage is yet possible Houses were undermined and in some cases swept away Culverts and bridges were destroyed and miles of fences and sidewalks were swept away Although several railroad culverts cul-verts were destroyed no accidents occurred oc-curred hut travel is generally delayed on peni lIar roads MAfcQUnTTE Mien June 11 Reports from the Peninsula giving accounts of the great storm on Saturday show that the storm was heavier near Lake i Linden than elsewhere although the I country for a hundred miles each way was visited The storm burst like a waterspout at Calumet A large quantity of water poured into the Calumet and Hecla mines before the miners could be protected At tortage the entry to the quarries are stopped being full of water The damage at Lake Linden is estimated at 50000 Basements are flooded and railway c jmmnmcation is cut out by washoute People of Norway have reason to be thankful for the rain however as the I fire of Saturday would not otherwise have left a building standing As it was fortyseven buildings were destroyed There are but two stores left in the city and the town has scarcely any provisions whatever UINITA I T June llA waterspout water-spout burst over the district of Armitiz yesterday morning flooding the entire section All bridges on the Big and Little Cabin Rivers were washed away The Missouri Kansas Texas Railroad Rail-road loses three wooden bridges and an iron bridge also several miles of track near Blue Jacket Station |