| Show DEATH DEALING CYCLONES the frequency and ferocity of cyclones in the united states this spring lead us to wonder what the world is comin coming ato to the one which swept the plains plain of texas about two weeks ago r leaving two hundred mangled men women and children in ia its wake no na trace of homes and hamlets no nothing taing but fragments of stock aud and other othe r property that was an awful disaster but clr close so upon its heels followed another and another through kausas kansas each seeming to vie with the other in its list of victims end the amount of property destroyed fourteen towns were wiped off the map of kansas by these ter terrible visitations then nebraska suffered by a torm storm and ad iowa has not yet completed her count of the dead stricken ii down by her cyclone of last week michigan Alie bigan 0 is mourning mo the the loss of sons and daughters hurled into eternity by a cyclone rot ot five days aga illinois has been been a parade ground for these there messengers messen 0 ers of death missouri has had a litter her school children crushed in their innocence ard and promise by the score her school houses twisted into kindling her factories ories torn down her villages laid waste taste her metropolis turned into a necropolis her joy to sorrow borrow and prosperity to ruin rein these are the changas arau bt by the storm king in storm missouri what does it A mean that the greater part oj 05 1 the united states is anat for homes that no man inan can live in tha mississippi valley rich and expansive though it be and feel secure thit that no man can go out from his home these days with feelings other than tham of apprehension and aad alarm that men khz value their safely and that of then wives and children will seek a moie congenial clime they will flee nee to the mountains and in colorado utah idaho and other mountain moun tair states will look for homes |
