Salt Lake Telegram | 1902-07-29 | Page 1 | Cyclone Plays Havoc on Gulf of California

CYCLONE PLAYS HAVOC ON GULF OF CALIFORNIA Several Large Vessels Wrecked and Extensive Dam Dam- i age g JoIl Towns 0 T TUCSON f Ariz Atiz July A 29 A cyclone visited the Gulf Gult of oC California coast on Thursday night wrecking ves vessels els and damaging many buildings In the coast s. ellie-s. cities At Guaymas G amas live fi vessels In the bay hay were were dashed lashed ashore and sunk Two of C them E El Luella and El Gravina were large steam steamers rs eng engaged ged i in coastwise I IThe trade 1 The public building containing the thc offices of ot the Harbor Master lastell and Collector of Customs was totally destroyed b by the cyclone The residence residence-of of the English Vice Consul was unroofed and otherwise wrecked The new municipal palace and elt city prison were both hoth badly damaged At the Romero P a large passenger er steamer was as driven a ashore hore and s sunk live Five passengers passengers passenger were drowned and the rest reached the shore on wreckage a arid and driftwood Between Guaymas Guamas and a n great deal of ot wreckage drifted ashore and It Is supposed that thal man many small vessels were wrecked an and l a large number of oC lives lost t It