Reedsburg, Wisconsin Tornado
July
17, 1915
...Result of the violent tornado storm which
swept Wisconsin Saturday night from the
Mississippi River to Lake Michigan. ...
Three [were killed] at Reedsburg. Of the
eight others injured at Reedsburg, two were
reported to be dying today. ... At Reedsburg, a
dozen houses were demolished.
The Daily Herald, Chicago, IL 18 Jun 1915

At Reidsburg, [sic] one man was killed and
four persons injured.
The known dead to date are: At
Reedsburg -- William Schoeman.
Lincoln Daily News, Lincoln, NE 14 Jun 1915

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