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1896 East St. Louis, Missouri tornado disaster...
1896 East St. Louis, Missouri tornado disaster...
Item # 591130
May 29, 1896
ALLEGANY COUNTY REPORTER, Wellsville, New York, May 29, 1896
* East St. Louis tornado disaster
This 4 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "AWFUL DISASTER", "St. Louis In the Path of a Monster Cyclone", "A Thousand People Killed" and more (see photos). 1st report coverage on the East St. Louis tornado disaster. This tornado is ranked as one of the worst natural disasters in U.S. history.
Other news and advertisements of the day throughout. Light browning, a little margin wear, otherwise good. Should be handled with care.
Category: Post-Civil War
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