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Show i TEMFIC 1L North and Union Fields Damaged by Hail ;ICE DIG fiS MARBLES fELL 1 K . Jklnit tata! 1 Jf The most sovcro hall storm within tho memory of the oldest iullnbltal.t' visited the' North and Union fields o this place tho Hrtt of tlili week Asa reaiiH farmers, in .these Holds, whose prospicta were never bHghto. for crops, are now left almost destitute. The destruction was almost total. The first storm occurred Sunday afternoon after-noon and crops were severely-damaged. On Mouday it wua repeated with even Kreatcr eOvcrlty, and ahntfst every growing thing went down before the .rMi.1i. avalanche. Tho etorm skirted terrlojo avaiauuuu. i - . thcweatsrnsldool tho valley until it Bot In the vicinity of Hush I .arte, when iUwund round and rushed across the ! UedlB from the northeast, leo u large La cond HlMd marblcB fell, breaking kWL window pnaes afad killing .1 nuin-LPOf nuin-LPOf chicken.. Grain Wao threshed out. and beaten to tho ground; Uicorne was Unobked down and riddled. torn which was just tabellnff ont, was left In shreds. Thuro waa aeorooly enough of the previously, thrifty cropa loft to pay for harvebtiug. Areireaentatlveof Tub Itncoiu. In- ,.peoUd the scene- ot dovattnUou Tuev day morning, whim huge bauka of ice were still in evidence. The field canals wero washed out In numerous places Ld the county rb.ad A badly dam- wed. Mtioti of tlo land ami crops wire burled beneath mud and debris. The area of -the hlorin accms to havo been coufined to a compavatlyoiy small territory. Iu to.wu ,tUerc was no ' imii- fell worth mentioning, arid even Zu .riofthti North Fiehl; Si damugud but little. But ! the North I'lcld BxtensWn and tho Union 1 I Fluid the cloatrUetlon. of cropa was al-,o.t al-,o.t total. At.dolmson'sl'ort.only two Or twreo milts distant, the damage la reported only slight. . Bdward Illgbce, who reside in the lower end of tho Votih lold. reporw that two panes of r1u UnocUcd from hU wli.dows.Ddna ((liteen of hlsj yaunBchicknswre.klUad. ' Tho whole field waeu lake of wa'qr and tUeonly wonder Istlmt. 0fodaJ ago wb not done to paltry and build- Uige. ' !-;- . The' alne this tveeli swpped wprU W I the Wk yard art'd dulhg 1 much needed aaalatnn In the njett.au. VVilUUlalrom. We often find It d Su" v Pr,nterB m tWs oul I way Pnrt of Uie Bl |