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Bussey, IA Storm, Jun 1902

Posted October 7th, 2007 by Sherry McClellan

Bussey, June 11.- Two wind storms visited Bussey ad vicinity last night; one about 7:30 in the evening and one about midnight. While neither of them had the twist of a cyclone, considerable damage was doe to property by the force of the wind.

The damage is estimated at $300, which is covered by insurance. Other buildings in town were also damaged in the way of shingles being blown off and window lights blown in.

Des Moines Daily Leader, Des Moines, IA 12 Jun 1902

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Transcribed by Sherry McClellan. Thank you, Sherry!

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