1883 Rochester, Minnesota tornado...

Item # 616976

August 23, 1883

ST. LOUIS GLOBE-DEMOCRAT, Missouri, August 23, 1883

* Rochester MN Minnesota
* Tornado disaster (1st report)

The front page has one column headings: "Wrecked By The Wind" "Rochester, Minn., Desolated by a Cyclone" "Twenty-Four Lives Lost and Forty Persons Seriously Injured" and more. Text takes up almost two full columns.
Other news of the day throughout. Complete in 10 pages, nice condition.