News: Clark Co. – Storms Cause Deaths (1924)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Donovan, Kobylarczyk,

---------Source: Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Ind. (22 Sep 1924)

St. Paul, Minnesota, Sept. 22 – Storms in northern Wisconsin and Minnesota claimed at least 41 lives Sunday. Addition death likely will be reported from section now cut from communication by demoralized wire systems.

Most of the deaths occurred in Clark County, Wisconsin, where the wind demolished a number of homes. Many persons were injured. The property damage will reach several millions of dollars, it was estimated.

The fatality list for Clark County shows:

- Ten dead, six adults and four children at Thorp;
- Five dead at Owen;
- Two Donovan children northwest of Owen.