This Day in History: 1896-05-27

tornado at St. Louis destroyed CITY OF QUINCY (# 1128), CITY OF CAIRO (# 1056), ARKANSAS CITY, BALD EAGLE, LIBBIE CONGER, PITTSBURGH, J.J. ODIL, DOLPHIN No. 2, HARVESTER, S.B. WIGGINS, NAPOLEON MILLIKEN, WILLIAM CHRISTY, GEORGE A. MADIL, H.L. CLARK and HENRY SACKMAN