TORNADO IN OHIO
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TWENTY-EIGHT PEOPLE KILLED SAD FATE OF A PRIEST. (Received June 18, 10 a.m. ' ST. LOUIS, June 17. , Twenty-eight people were killed and many injured through the effects of tornadoes in Central Missouri, Ohio. Hundreds of dwellings were unroofed, and the Catholic Church steeple collapsed in the town of Zanesville and fell through the killing the Rev. Father Roach, who was engaged in administering the Last Sacrament to a man who Lad been previously strioken by a portion of a falling wall. Oklahoma suffered severely, there being many deaths. A freight train was blown off the tracks, and the wind carried a baby half a mile in mid-air, the child landing almost unhurt.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10663, 19 June 1912, Page 5
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123TORNADO IN OHIO Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10663, 19 June 1912, Page 5
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