The Scranton tribune

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supplies to relieve tho destitute In

Porto HI eo. Acting Commissary Gen

eral Weston has ordered the purchase

In New York of 000,000 pounds of rice

and COO.000 pounds of beans to be

shipped on the McPherson. Such other

food supplies iis may be obtained at

the time the McPherson sails are to be

sent on that ship.

Puerto Plata. Aim. 11. All the tele

graph lines are down and communica

tion with the interior is suspended. The

railway also has been damaged by tho

storm.

STORM IN THE NORTH.

Thunder and Lightning and Heavy

Winds Accompany the Bains.

Bridges Swept Away Property

Destroyed.

Lancaster, Pa., Aug. 11. A severe

thunder and ligthning storm passed

over Lancaster county last night. The

rainfall was heavy, over an Inch and

a half falling In twenty-live minutes.

Altogether tho rainfall was nearly

three Inches. Lightning struck the

store property of 1). U. Hoffstadt, at

Masotivllle, and the building nnd con

tents weie entirely destroyed. Tho

h.irn or Adam Horry In the northern

pan of the county was struck by light

ning and this year's crop and all the

fanning Implements were destroyed.

Many cellars in the city were Hooded.

York, Pa., Aug. 11. Last night's

stotni In this county was one of tho

heaviest ever experienced here. The

rain fall Is ofilclally reported .1.17

inches. During the night four barns

were struck by lightning and destroyed

and three county bridges were washed

awn:-.

Cincinnati, Aug. 11. Dispatches from

various points In Southern Ohio and

Northern Kentucky show that last

night's storm was one of unusual se

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The Scranton tribune. (1899). Scranton, Pa., 1899-08-12. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84026355/1899-08-12/ed-1/?sp=1

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Scranton tribune, 1899-08-12.