FIERCE TORNADO
in mmm states
many towns isolated
SERIOUS DAMAGE TO CROPS
LIGHTNING FIRES HOUSES
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New York, Jinifi. 22. Scares of people have been driven from their homes, in Kansas City, where; the whole-of tin- wheat fields were swept I>Y floods, the com damaged, Mo milch, live stock lost.
As a result of heavy jains, tho rivers unodo;! tlie .stirrounding country, and railroad trailie was .(leiiioralised. Many towns have been isolated. Storms in Central Ohio iiiini'ed 20 persons, and enused dafitago estimated ilt tiniusaiuls of dotlurs to property. A tornado passed tfcrevigii Shelley Canntry, workinit inii-oc to the build®gs- It des'nfvod the telephone Slid ieU'irraph services, J Ij.if;hlnins» fixeS two lafge oil tanks near Newark, and many farm buildings were also ignited.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2184, 24 June 1914, Page 7
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131FIERCE TORNADO Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2184, 24 June 1914, Page 7
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