St. Louis, Missouri Tornado
August 1904
IN ST. LOUIS.
Tornado Kills Two and Injures Many—Heavy
Property Loss.
St. Louis, Aug. 20.—A tornado of small
proportions but of extreme fury, swept down upon
the residence portion of North St. Louis Friday,
resulting in the death of two persons, injury to
probably 50 and damage to property estimated at
$100,000.
Venice, Ill., Aug. 20—The tornado that swept
across the river from North St. Louis late
Friday killed Mrs.
Margaret Beal here, injured ten
others and caused considerable damage to
property.
Waconia Patriot, Waconia, Carver
County, Minnesota, August 26, 1904
Transcribed by
Patty. Thank you,
Patty!

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