Only the 18-year-old son survived because he was not at home at the time the tornado struck.
Articles on the tragedy can be found in the Omaha World Herald articles printed March 24, 25, and 26, 1913 covering the extent of the destruction of the tornado.
A follow up article regarding son Clifford, the surviving son:
Omaha World-Herald Saturday, May 03, 1913 Omaha, NE Page: 13
Young Clifford Daniels, the only member saved of the family of Letter Carrier Cliff Daniels, killed in the Omaha tornado, is living with an aunt in Freeport, Ill., and going to school there.
Only the 18-year-old son survived because he was not at home at the time the tornado struck.
Articles on the tragedy can be found in the Omaha World Herald articles printed March 24, 25, and 26, 1913 covering the extent of the destruction of the tornado.
A follow up article regarding son Clifford, the surviving son:
Omaha World-Herald Saturday, May 03, 1913 Omaha, NE Page: 13
Young Clifford Daniels, the only member saved of the family of Letter Carrier Cliff Daniels, killed in the Omaha tornado, is living with an aunt in Freeport, Ill., and going to school there.
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