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Fatal Electrical Storm

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Parent Issue
Day
8
Month
May
Year
1896
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

WHEELING, W. Va., May 7. - JNows irom ïevoral points in this stato give reports of 3, severe electrical storm which passed jver central West Virginia. Near Fairmount lightning struok a schoolhouse. Miss Hattie Youst was instanly killed, Newton Jamieson was fatally injured and i nuniber of other pupils were more or tess badly burned. All the occupants of the building were terribly shocked. At Martinsburg tho North Methodist church was struck and the tower wrecked.

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Subjects
Ann Arbor Argus
Old News