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Chattanooga Oklahoma Tornado

May 14, 1913

Chattanooga, Okla., May 14. -- Several buildings, including a bank, church, and schoolhouse, here were wrecked during a windstorm late today.  The property damage is estimated at $25,000.  No one was hurt.

Reports from surrounding counties tell of serious damage to crops.

The Washington Post, Washington, D.C., 15 May 1913

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