MEXICAN DISASTER.
THE DEATH ROLL. United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. MEXICO CITY. September 18. The death toll from Friday s tropical hurricane mounted to-night to 135. As the swollen streams receded, troops recovered 45 more bodies in. San Luis Potosi and 21 in Tampico. A message from Newborn (North Carolina) states that 15 were dead, many missing and hundreds homeless, with property loss at a million dollars as the North Carolina coast to-night counted the cost of the hurricane oil Friday and Saturday. There are still many small communities almost wholly desolate and lacking food and shelter.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 12453, 20 September 1933, Page 4
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