August 4, 1857 - Johnstown Riot Over Dog Fight and Disastrous Fire at Cambria Iron

Johnstown Riot over a dig fight. Death of a man named Wertz.

Disastrous Fire at Cambria Iron Works....Destroyed. 

 

June 10, 1857 - Violent Johnstown Storm - The Island is where Gautier is now - the canal depot area - this sounds like either straight line winds or small tornado