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Guide Rock, NE Tornado, Jun 1908

Omaha, Neb, June 6 -- A tornado which passed over southern Nebraska and portions of northern Kansas Friday evening was the most destructive and covered the most territory of any similar storm which has visited this state in many years. ...

THE DEAD

A revised list of the dead follows.....

Two children of Mr. Small of Guide Rock....

The towns of Carleton Fairfield Deshler Shickley Geneva Franklin Ong and Riverton are among those visited by the storm and in no one of them did the elements spare life or property.

The Daily Review, Decatur, IL 7 Jun 1908

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List of the Known Dead

The list of the known dead and injured is as follows....

two children of Mr. Small, near Guide Rock....

Fatally and Badly Hurt....

Seriously injured -- Miss Young, near Guide Rock...

The Iowa City Citizen, Iowa City, IA 8 Jun 1908

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