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Show TDWNS WIPED" " T . OUT BYTBRMDO Wintljlorrn Slrikei Mississippi and TexavTen Being Killed -and ' Many Injured. DlatrfeU Vftjlted by oriaitrdda Twit tar Were Spartely .Settled or the Lou of Life Would Have Deen Much Heavier Meridian Mite Tlireo email' Mia-KltalppI Mia-KltalppI fowoa woro practically dc-mollahed dc-mollahed b) n ornndo on ttlday Itc-porta Itc-porta of tho nitmbir killed range from tlx to ten, with the amitlcr number irobnbty correct Moaavllle, Service and Bovo nro the fowna deetroyed They aro all la Jones county, and all aro very email being mcrtly a hand ful of scattered dwellings Tho tor nado Btrurk them about noon, and In moat Inttanci Is reported to havo carried tho bulldlngB In Its path completely com-pletely off tho lots on which Ihcy tood Niarby fields were covered with wreckage, and the branches of trees wero llttcnd with small household house-hold articles Four Killed at Tyler. Tylir, Tox A tornado awept over tho principal residence portion of Tyler Ty-ler at 4 o clock Hrldo) morning causing caus-ing Iho death of four persons Tho dead nre C A Fronds, agid 2 his wlfo and one-year old child Moso !-ec, n negro, aged 80 Francis was agent for thu Dallas Sows His dead lody was found 100 yantv from his wricked home, nnd thu bod) of his child was found In tiro street Mra Francis' body was In the wteckagu ot tho building Blx persons wire scrl rusly Injured They nro Irwin Frank Hn, Mrs Franklin and four Franklin children Ono of thu children Is ex-lifted ex-lifted to die They wire raiikht In tho wreckago of their home Twiho buildings wcra wricked The tornado camo up from Ihn southwest and toro u path through Tyler 10 fut wide |