WILD WEATHER.
FIVE HUNDRED FATALITIES REPORTED. AMERICAN TORNADOES. SOME CENTRAL STATES SWEPT. BY TELEGRAPIM'RESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. New York, April 26. A series of tornadoes in America has swept the country from Dakota to tho Gulf of Mexico, killing five hundred person's, and injuring a thousand, mostly negroes. The principal damage was dono in Louisiana, -Mississippi, arid Alabama, where railroads were destroyed and telegraph and telephone wires were blown down; DAMAGE IN.ENGLAND. London* April 26. A great snowstorm has swept over England. Several inches of snow fell in tho southern counties, doing great damage to fruit trees. Communication was stopped, and the telegraph service dislocated.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 183, 28 April 1908, Page 7
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103WILD WEATHER. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 183, 28 April 1908, Page 7
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