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Louisburg, MN Tornado, Mar 1905

Posted December 8th, 2009 by Stu Beitler
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EVERY HOME DAMAGED.

LITTLE GIRL ONLY ONE FATALLY HURT IN MINNESOTA TORNADO.

Appleton, Minn., March 29. -- Of the seven persons injured as a result of the tornado which destroyed the village of Louisburg only one is fatally hurt. She is JENNIE WINGER, age 7 years. Her neck was dislocated, her arm fractured and she was internally injured.
Every business house in town was either demolished or badly damaged and every home in the village except two was unroofed. Most of the 100 people in the village escaped serious injury by taking refuge in cellars.

The Independent Massillon Ohio 1905-03-30
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Researched and Transcribed by Stu Beitler. Thank you, Stu!

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