Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 April 1916 — 20 KILLED IN STORM [ARTICLE]

20 KILLED IN STORM

SCORES INJURED IN TORNADOES AT KANSAS AND MISSOURI. Property Damage Heavy—Telegraph and Telephone Wires Are Down. Kansas City. Mo., April 21.—Reports received from the tornado-swept sections of Missouri and Kansas indicated tin; death list would reach 20. More than 100 were injured. Property damage probably will amount to more than s7= ,000. ' ‘ ’ Stover, Morgan county. Missouri, is cut off - from tjqminunieatioh and it is impossible to confirm reports that six persons were killed. Tire death list was added to by reports from Union town. 'Bourbon county, Kansas, which said four persons had been killed there, Otearif Mo , reports the death of John Farris and wife. . <*■ 11. Green, son-in-law of Judge John H. Lucas, was reported missing after the storm at Osceola. Two were reported killed and 20 injured west of Lowry City. '