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Show FIVE ME KILLED 81 LIEUTIIIG AT GAME Bolt Strikes in Grand Stand at Manitowoc, Wis.; Many Hurt. MANITOWOC, Wis.. July 22. Just before a ball frame between a local team ami Plymouth, Wis., nino a fierce electrical storm swept over tho city this afternoon and a bolt of lightning struck the grand stand, whero tho spectators and players had sought shelter. shel-ter. Vivo persons wero killgd4 outright nnd twenty or more injured At least fifty more wuro stunned by the shock. " Dead. ALBE11T SKUHRA, 23 vcars. WALTER IIANDL, IS years, 3RIVENE WOELLENT. 20 years. ANTON KAJfKE. 1-1 years. WII.L1.AM KNAUTZEN, 10 yoars. Wlieu the storm caino the players and spectators alike sought shelter in the grand stand. The bolt struck the ' roof and dispersed among the crowd, j knocking scores of people flat. Two wero found dead in the stand and tho other throo just outside iu tho field. |