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Kansas Worst Blizzard 83 Years Ago Recalls Bitter 1886 Storm
The Topeka AP recounts the 83rd anniversary of Kansas 1886 blizzard. Widespread cold wind and snow paralyzed rail and town life from Dodge City to Wichita with drifts up to ten feet and cattle perishing along the Santa Fe route.
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Dodge City Weather Bureau Office
S. D. Flora
Flora
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Kansas Historical Society
Annals of Kansas
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Santa Fe
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