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A TOU.N Aim IN I L\ill«»n lt;il lln* Hmn of Hlv«*rSUI l»ll.V -I* rial telegram to the * inhesion NVwrt, daled at Dallas on the 1-th inst.fjyiy.4Advii • Irum Montague couJity, n hor-*h*r county northwest of Dallas, ►’ait* that on Friday night last a terrific htir-rjcaiM -truck Red River Station, in that county, and demolished every house in tin town. I'hc roof of one hotu#? was l*!lt;*wn a di-ianc® of thrto mile- arrow Red river into the Indian Territory, alm»utThe Montague News extra gives the following jwixtiriilars:I h«* hurricane struck Red River Mai ton just after, curry utir with its tury wagon.s ■and animals. Every house in tin* totyn was completely destroyed, liiKwh of every *i»wnption and .several litmdrtd dollars in money loaU. Vloug the stream there wtt* not a irtat of any magnitude left — nothing hut I lie willow undergrowth. * »RisA was torn Up by the r*H»u. and vegetation of every descrjp-lion in the garden*, stripped of its leaves.Mr. NewUrry - house w.ia partly Ulowo d• • w ii. J. i‘l. U*»u*h'y '‘. house Jilltrotfe. erwitfM nprrtrm ..iiton*U all Ut river, good* all 1 •{own away and everything he entirely destroy* d.. J. II. 1 ’» hotifamily uroeery, hardware and tinware, coinpletfdy destroyed.i the wind blew hi- uagon to nieces,CMrwrenching tb* iron axlctieai off cl«»-c to the wheels, and carrying the wheel* to a distance *d three hundred yards. The wagon Ud Inis not U*en fcund. Mrs Vivian Rn**beafv, a wit low, is houseless and |*• tin h •. Pack A Shdtoii*- saloon arnl dwelling hou-** are entindy#cle-siroyed ; the root of the r.ifcm has been lonndv hee niife« on the opposite side of • I Red river.The following art a portion of the v Ioksc.s: Pack \ ShelloU, #|, -W ; A. 11.■ N. wl« rrv. : J. K lov. $I ;*lBlit inc. jfMMf; Widow Ibmd, £00 ; An-, der**4ut# I’ollard, Fits-I go raid, ?loO: Johnson,I I in* aU.ve iUs not cnpri*** more * j than otic-third of the Iomtj, Manv of the people arc |»ennih^- and hoinele-v*. and they need In ip and art mi I ly want money to buy food. Tho-eftMe and willing to aid them e.tn irn * dointtions to John Pollard deputy dioi^T, K«hI River Station. MonUtgilc count v,Texas.I in M ii i-al •• i-i.f fin* f ..i.-nt. i! Su loti ic a -
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Hickman Courier
Hickman, Kentucky, US
Fri, Jun 09, 1876
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