Show los of lite wa great san francieco oct 20 the etory of the terrible that recently swept the gulf of california has only been hinted at in the dispatches that have been from mexico the first word picture of the gale in ite awful entirety ia drawn von helms matter of the et eainer willa mette valley which hae juet arrived the region devastated by the cyclone it ie now apparent that this whirling windstorm will go down in his lory ae one of the artilly destructive ever known the difficulty in newe from the wind sweet and water ruined country lias seemed us strange as the itself the cyclone over a country remote from connecting connect inK line of railroad and far away from reliable meane of communication the telegraph lines were all prostrated and many of them will remain down for weeks to conne at little or about the seemed to be known letters received from points within the stricken area were incomplete tall ot double uninteresting and mostly written in spanish and poorly written at that these reason mentioned and others potent will account for the fact that the world will first learn of the partial destruction of the capital of the state of sinaloa through capt von bielma nearly throe week after the cyclone other details nearly a important as tine leave remained for him 10 describe of the storm was not moat felt at la az aa had been opposed but at the interior plateau town of Culi acan the buret in the mountains back of this important mexican town and the waters worked an awful wreck between twenty five and thirty people ere drowned outright and many others were injured in the flood that rushed gli this capital city the murky matere poured through alie principal streets but the buildings there were substantial and routed the onslaught Culi acan ie an historic city in it are the detato building of sinaloa back of it are of the richest dilver mines the world has known it ie a town of fully people tho Onlia can ricci runa it when the truck the ridge of high mountains back of the city there was eccli a downpour that in an incredibly abort time the canyons were full of water pent up by the very quickness with which it fen after the climax in the fury of the elements was reached water descended from canyon to valley and from valley to plateau with fierceness never before kuon n in that part of mexico |