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Hailstorm and flood devastate Graham area causing wide crop and property loss
A severe hailstorm with eggsized hail and strong winds struck Graham last Tuesday, ripping roofs and windows, flooding streets, and destroying crops across Graham county and surrounding farms. Wheat, oats, and vegetables suffered major damage, with county losses estimated in the thousands. some regions report up to 25 to 30 bushels per acre potential. The McCan bridge span was toppled by high winds, trains faced delays, and several barns and fields were ruined while True, Olney, and Spring Creek areas escaped severe damage.
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Woodmen Hall
Tidwell & Son
Graham
R. H. Burns
Brazelton
McCan
Bryson
True, Olney
Spring Creek
Archer
Auditorium