1884 Gale Storm

1884 - May - 3 - A windstorm in the region of Logansport, Inf., early Friday morning unroofed houses and blew cars from the track. Two new steamers on Lake Maxinkuckee were demolished - South Bend Tribune (Indiana)

1884 - May 9 Destructive Gale

Logansport, Ind., May 7 - A severe windstorm passed over this section last night and this morning.

Several cars on the Panhandle were lifted from the track

Houses were unroofed and two new steamers on Lake Maxinkuckee were destroyed... Black Hills Daily Times - Deadwood, South Dakota

1884 - Jul 30 - Violent Sotrm In Indiana

A violent storm passed through the southern part of Marshall county last night.

Trees were uprooted, wheat in the shock carried away, and the corn in many places leveled to the ground.

The storm struck Lake Maxinkuckee and utterly demolished one of the steamers, and badly damanged a number of the cottages.

No Livies were lost

The running of trains on the Vandalia road was seriously interrupted. - Nashville Banner (Tennessee)