Three Killed as Cyclone Hits Bureau County Princeton Area
The cyclone on Saturday October 8 devastated part of Bureau County near Princeton, killing three people and injuring two others. Property losses were high with three farm residences destroyed or blown away and debris scattered across yards as the storm moved from the Cater home toward Duntermans field. The Cater family and H C Johnson escaped to a cellar just as the funnel-like event collapsed into pieces.
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Henry. Republican
Princeton
Princeton ‘Republican
Repub‘Hean
Bureau
T. F. Cater
B.N. ‘Dunterman
Shelby Township
J. F Cater
Princeton-Bureau Junction
Cater
H. A. Johnson
J.—P Johnson
Bureau Junction
H. C."johnson
N. Dunterman
Hollowayville
Henry Hoppler
Dunterman
Flore
la Bourne
The Cyclone at Sherwin’s House Surrounded by Debris
Residents recount two storms striking Princeton as the Sherwin residence endured a powerful cyclone. The house shifted over debris filled cellar steps while five family members stood beneath, a slipper left behind during a careful escape. Sumner Cater and Orville Sherwin sustained minor injuries, with others unharmed.
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Charles ‘Sherwin
Orville
Sumner Cater Way
Cater
Yaepaaeyasteetsis
Ieatsue
Cyclone Damage Across Sherwin and Anderson Areas Reported
Weather disaster across Cater place and surrounding farmland causes extensive destruction. Sherwin family home and nearby crops suffer major loss estimated at 3700 dollars with no cyclone insurance. Additional damage to 10 acres of corn near Frank Anderson and Josson fences totals about 8250 dollars. Storm travels east-northeast, sparing Princeton and nearby residences. Stark county also reports 20000 dollars in property loss with roofs torn off and animals killed. Also includes an unrelated medical ad for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with patient testimony.
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Sherwin
Williams
Princeton
Sherwin House
Frank Anderson
Josson
Fred Gildermaster
Cater Place
Princeton-Peru_road
Coss Hoton
Starks County
Seven escape death as masonry collapses in Bureau Junction
In a Bureau Junction home of J. J. Cater, seven people narrowly escaped as debris and masonry buried walls. Principal J. O. Johnson and family members stood amid rubble. four feet of collapse left the home shaken. An 11 year old and his younger brother Orville were the only injuries, with minor bruises and bandaged eye.
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J. J. Cater
Familly Aua
J. O Johnson
Bureau Junction
C. Johnson
Nr Cater
Orville
Ari
Orgille
Game Bruiser
Ibis
Sumner
Good It Pays and Cough Remedy Endorsement
A Chicago man extols kindness and moral support while praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a cure for colds and pneumonia fears. The ad notes the medicine is sold by Dr Powell at old-news payers for 56 per package.
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Chicago
Dr Powell
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