Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 April 1909 — CARPENTER TP. HIT BY WIND. [ARTICLE]

CARPENTER TP. HIT BY WIND.

Special to The Democrat A tornado passed through about 2% miles east of Remington Tuesday at 5:30 p. m. It destroyed two of Chet Dexter’s barns, and in one of the barns he kept eight head of horses. It took everything of the barn except the mangers and the eight horses tied to them. The the east half of the large hay barn was torn all to pieces, and his neighbor’s barn was very badly damaged, and many more small buildings were destroyed, the damage being about >2,000 in alt.