IN A TORNADO'S TRACK.
DEATH AMD DESTRUCTION.
COMMUNICATION CUT OFF I? ROM
THE OUTSIDE
[ (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) vUnited Press Association.) New York, March 23. I Great storm th.zaids ,\'ih lew | temperatures, swept the country from the llockies to Pennsylvania. Fifty are known to he dead and two hundred injured as a result of the blizzards. Cyclones in Louisiana and Arkansas wrecked the villages of Laver, Peach Tree, Saline and Hoxi. Twenty residents are dead. Every building was raded. Whole sections of Tennessee are devastated. Trains, telephones and I telegraphs are paralysed. j Winnipeg is cut off from communication with the outer world. j Niue negroes were killed at Uioniasville, Alabama. i (Received 10.50 a.m.) New York, March 24. At Omaha 150 persons were killed by a tornado. A lire broke out among the ruins and a whole section of the town was destroyed. The Diamond Picture Theatre collapsed, thirty persons being crushed in the ruins. ’ • Communication between Omaha and the outside world is cut off.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 65, 25 March 1913, Page 5
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165IN A TORNADO'S TRACK. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 65, 25 March 1913, Page 5
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