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Glenrose, TX Tornado, May 1902

Posted October 21st, 2007 by Stu Beitler

DISASTROUS TORNADO IN TEXAS.

A tornado passed over Glenrose, Texas, Monday afternoon, killing five persons, injuring forty more and demolishing much property. The court house was badly damaged, a printing office was blown away, two saloons were partly destroyed, MILAN'S wareroom was demolished, LILY & SON'S grocery store was blown away, a blacksmith shop was destroyed and four buildings of HENDRICKS & SON were totally demolished. One-third of the business houses of the town were wrecked.

American Eagle Utah 1902-05-03
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Researched and Transcribed by Stu Beitler. Thank you, Stu!

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