Deseret Evening News | 1905-12-28 | Page 7 | Struck By Lightning

1 HV flY bIG I I W Astoria Or Dec 27 The notes news hits has hl Just JU t ben been received re here lucre that the gus gov government weather station nt at Warn arh Was n wrecked by lightning Tues Toes Tuesday day fi a I f tollman Operator Op was knocked senseless console temporarily the time me mime meteorological Instruments were scare destroy destroyed ed ell the tha house was set net on fire rind and ev every ever cry ery er pone pane of glass In the building waR urns shattered ThC Tho telephone instruments Instrument were scare broken Into dozens dozen of pieces and the nickel fixtures melted The wires wire were werl burned and nn twisted ted from the build buildIng hug Ing down to the cables leading to Fort Stevens Steens The Time nr extinguished but bitt It will willbe be he necessary to lo reconstruct rt the whole establishment estabi at