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August 11, 1899
SEMI-WEEKLY GAZETTE AND BULLETIN, Williamsport, Pennsylvania, August 11, 1899  This newspaper has a column-wide headline on the front page: "HUNDREDS DROWNED" with smaller subheads "Terrific Hurricane in the West Indies" "Heavy Loss In Porto Rico" "Wind and Water Damage Ponce" "Montserrat Island is a Wreck". 1st report coverage on the 1899 San Ciriaco hurricane.

Other news and advertisements of the day. This is complete in 8 pages with light browning, some small edge tears, otherwise good. Should be handled with care.