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Great Loss of Life in the East Tornado and Floods
Cincinnati dispatch reports a vast toll from floods and a tornado that struck Omaha area. Ten thousand dead across Ohio Indiana and Kentucky with immense property damage. Dam breaks and rising waters submerged Dayton Hamilton Piqua and surrounding towns as relief efforts race to reach survivors while fires ignite in the flood’s wake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Dayton
Ohio
Hamilton
Peru
Ind
Piqua
Delaware
Miami Valley
River Front
Miami River
Mississippi
Springfield
Union Station
National Cash Register Company
Edgemont
North Dayton
Riverdale
Daytonview
Xenia
Brooksville
J. M. Espey
Robert Shank
Dr. Jute
Wyoming Street
Jess Daring
National Cash Register
Main Street
Apple Street
John H. Patterson
Meyers [Ce Cream Company
South Park
Wyoming
Earlton
Indianapolis
Washington
Indiana
T Ia
Omaha
Alliance Herald
Missouri River
Cans County
Yutan
Waterloo
Ralston
Courne
Gretna
Union
Millard
Ife
Spotsen
Spotsen Around Forty-sixth
Leavenworth
For- Ueth
Farnam