Deseret Evening News | 1897-06-24 | Page 2 | Cyclone at St. Louis

70 a 9 St Lonlis ET LoUIS Mo June 24Th ttrtllo wind acid rain alriu oarly today to-day was very destructive tbe toulh ivmlotn ttollon ol the ally where aro I Dated several ot the city luall utlonr The Poor liouie suffered moot One of the bnlldlnoo In which ware sheltered aevenljflve Imraii all crlppler wai partly demollsuod and totaling 1 was battered In the others When the roof WAS taken all lb bricks fell In among thoiatlnl hi tlnii a numberbul none were seriously Injured The Storm also struck the luaane asylum Nat much damage was done there but tbe pitlenti who were terror stricken yelled and l rAyaj 1 < ofebtlsgcrk one ot the laratt In lb cuoly Suffered oooldohl treat being Inlod 10 vvPrydlrctionj The weather bureau tfllolals repnrt Ibo 1I17n pour of gains full buavletl Ibliteaian Too ntorra was pirlloularly severe on the rivet towns Keokuk Alton and Quincy surferlng Kiporti Iron Spot 1I1Ild 1 Djoetur liOli ijuaw au > her Illinois 11100 too fainwal froly nolvy thrv I