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Show BIG BLOWS IN EAST. Minnesota and Kansas Visited, and Many Persons Are Inj'ured. ST. PAUL, March 23.-A dispatch from Appleton, Minn., says that of tho seven persons Injured ns a result of the tornado tor-nado which destroyed tho village of Lew-Isburg Lew-Isburg one Is fatally hurt. Every business houBO In town was cither demolished or badly damaged, and meat of the houses in the village were unroofed. From Breckehrldge, on tho Waterloo branch of tho Grent Northern, a relief train was dispatched to Lewlsburg as soon as news of the storm was received. Most of the people escaped serious In-Jury In-Jury b getting into their collars. Fred Moen, who was In his cellar, was cnrrled 200 foot and, though seriously Injured, In-jured, will recover. The tornado was preceded by hall. It Is not believed thnt much damage was done outsldo of town. The. Interstate, Northwestern and Mc-Caull-Webster grain elevators wero demolished de-molished nnd tnclr contents wero scattered scat-tered over miles of ground. |