Show THREE KILLED AND TWENTY ARE INJURED IN ILLINOIS TOWN CHICAGO June 11 re n. Meagre reports here tell teU of a destructive tornado that last ast ni ht swept sweet from the southern boundary of Wisconsin through central cen cen- teal Illinois as far south as Bloomington Blooming Blooming- ton with ramifications west of the Mississippi l At Merna Ill Iii three lives were lost ost and twenty people injured Laurel a little town In Marshall county Iowa is said to have been wiped out by the fury of the storm Bloomington Ill Ili was hit severely and buildings s in m all parts part of ot the city were seriously d damaged and traffic blocked So far ar as was known n nI no lives were lost ost in Bloomington Wires were blown down in every di dl direction d- d I on and it was with extreme difficulty culty that any information wa was s so- so eI e- e I Crews re from the h telegraph g and fth telephone on companies companies' offices left Chi Chi- i cago early eary to begin the work vork of re restoring re- re storing the shattered lines The storm swept through the State about midnight accompanied by electrical tIer elec discharges of a severe nature For seven hours Chicago could obtain no communication with the cities inthe in inthe the p path th of the storm |