ILLINOIS TORNADO.
A DEVASTATING STORM. United Press Association —By Elcctrif Telegraph—Copyright. (Beceivod April 24, 12.i!."i p.m.) VANCOUVER, April 23
The tornado previously reported in Illinois covered a larger area than was nt first believed. Eighty persons are knoiyn to have been killed by the collapsing of houses and the falling trees. Hundreds of homes have been levelled in ono district, people being crushed to death by the debris.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 10443, 24 April 1912, Page 3
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