ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES
TERRIBLE TORNADO/ GREAT LOSS OF LIFE. : Press Association-By Telesraph-Copyright " Received 9.40' p. m -> May. 15th. NEW YORK, May 15. ■ A tornado devastated the oil region of Western Louisiana,, killing r IOO persons and injuring 700. • * Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, May 15. Frank Carter, aged 30, a, single man was killed while jacking logs. in. the Puhup.uhi bush. . , DUNEDIN, May 15. At the- inquest on the body of John Alexandrer McMillan,. aged 41, who died suddenly last evening the medical evidence showed' that there wvr* .several -cloth- of blood on the brain and that death was due to cerebral hemorrhage, (a-form of apoplexy). A verdict ; of death from natural causes was returned.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13596, 16 May 1908, Page 5
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113ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13596, 16 May 1908, Page 5
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