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Show TORNADO IN MISSOURI. Six Persons Killed and Much Property Prop-erty Destroyed. A tornado swept tho country twenty twen-ty miles north of Caruthersvllle, Mo., Sunday night Six porsons aro known to havo been killed, nnd thousands of dollars worth of property was destroyed. de-stroyed. Near Portngovlllo four mom' hers of tho Shucmnkor fnmlly wero killed In tho destruction of their homo. Two miles north of Mount PloaBant Wesley Miller, a woilthy mill owner and planter, and his wlfo, were killed. Their homo wns wrecked nnd their bodies found 200 yards away, badly mutilated. It Is feared that Inter reports may reveal a greator great-or loss of llfo. Much stock wns killed. Tho tornado swept a path 300 yards wide. |