Davis County Clipper | 1908-06-12 | Page 2 | Flood Subsiding

FLOOD SUBSIDING people of kansas city and topeka havi have had big ba scare kansas city the kaw haw valley flood at topeka and farther west la Is subsiding as rapidly as it arose and kansas city now the chief sufferer sees re her at hand in the lire diction of tho the weather bureau that the worst of the danger Is over the hood flood here furnished abundance of work and excitement for dwellers in the lowlands and entertainment tor for sight seora seers who crowded the bluffs bridges anti and viaducts every inch of rise sent water over a large area most of the railroad rall roid y ards arda in the missouri and raw kaw bottoms were inundated the railroads kept busy hauling cars cara froni from the yards to higher ground in the Armour dale district ot or kansas city kan han hundreds of men inen with teams were kept busy throwing up di dikes kesto to keep the water out and families continued to move from their houses as laeb as wednesday