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Show Flood at Des Moines. So far as is known, but seven authenticated au-thenticated fatalities have been reported re-ported as a result of the flood at Des Moines, Iowa. Reports of a score on more have been received from that-section that-section of the city that is cut off from communication, but canot be verified. The Northwestern operated one train, out from the city limits Sunday,, mail being conveyed to it by boat. The other lines are tied up. The water and electric light and power plants are still running, but it is only by the-employment the-employment of several hundred mem to man the pumps and work on the' levees. |