..from the archives in Oklahoma City, OK:

The Daily Oklahoman
Tuesday
06-18-1912
p.4/12


CYCLONE VICTIM IS UNCONSCIOUS

Muskogee, Okla., June 17 -(Special)-

The Rev. Thomas Lain of this city, missionary for Oklahoma
for the American Sunday school union, is still unconscious
at the Baptist hosital here as a result of injuries he
received in the cyclone at Nelagony.

Rev Lain was in the station waiting for a train when the
twister struck the building damaging it. His leg was
broken and apparently he is suffering from concussion of
the brain.

He is a bachelor, 60 years old, and is well known all over
Oklahoma. He has a brtoher, M.M. Lain, who is a real
estate man in Muskogee.


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