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Show I l TORNADO IN ILLINOIS CHILD KILLED AND MANY PER. SON8 SUSTAIN SERIOUS INJURIES. A Number of People Escaped Deith By Rushing Into Cellars Much Damsg to Farm Property and Residences. Ono death, a fatal Injury and a score or more of Injuries resulted from a tornado that awept Logan, Dewott and I'latt counties, Illlonla, Hunclsy after-toon. after-toon. Tho fotallty occurrod In tho Halsadaraer sell lenient, a farming community three miles from Atwood. Piatt county. Tho homo of Clifford llalaadarser wo demolished and aftor the storm llalsadarser's Infant son was found dead 3t)0 feet from where the house alood. Ill wlfo was hurlod ai-roaa tho street and fatally Injured. Mr. J. II. Martin's homo waa destroyed de-stroyed and aeveral guosts were pain-fully pain-fully Injured. Door Crook, In Logan county, whore S'ke alorm first etruck, waa awept dry if water. Keporta from tills district itate that throe houses wore destroyed md a number of peoplo more or less Jured. Supervisor Schanauora 4ndaome resldenco was destroyed. The family of several children and a number of visitors, firtoon In all, sought safety In tho collar and tho houao waa torn from over them. The home of Samuel V. Ilaldwln and Oil Knocht wero dnatroyod. Mr. Daldwln and two farm bands took refuge In a smnko houao, In which they were hurled aovernl hundred foot and painfully pain-fully Injured. It Is reported that the town of Waynesvlllo and the Dluo 0 rasa districts east of Atlanta wore truck and murh dnmngo resulted, but communication wllh theao points I cut off. I Three farm residence wore I destroyed, several porsons were Injured In-jured and grain and machinery woro jblown away In tho ntn.iu Hint awept over tho country four mllea west of Lincoln. Tho riimllloa cBinpcd death by rushing to Iho cellars. The wind la reported lo have damaged tho town of Waynesvlllo. |
