Show meteoric UBO special a F Cht service CHICAGO july sl 21 an extremely brilliant meteor pasted across the sky above the ci city ty last eve evening ning it wag as large as a football and was followed bg by a ribbon of name flame that seemed to be nearly half a milo mile in length the residents of the levo south dark clark and state streets thought tho the hear beav only visitation was the forerunner of 0 a cyclone and many of the ignorant colored people fell upon their knees and find prayed fervently dispatches from many points in the interior of the state report seeing the meteor a short time before it appeared here it was seen solar as far south aff as springfield nothing haa has been beon heard of it from points north and it Is supposed to bare have fallen into the lake |