Show GAVE UP HIS LIFE Heroic H Reno Citizen Drowned While Engaged in Rescue Work Reno fleno Nov March tarch 20 The first ileath death as a result re of the floods here lucre was re this when Wil VIl Willie VIllie lie Phillips Phillip one of the most prominent citizens of or Reno to rescue John Kelly who had been marooned on onan onan an Island in th thi Truckee Phillips suc sue I c Jed in getting a cable across the th river and tried to cross In a small boat The strong current tore his grasp from the cable and suction pulled the tho boat beneath bent ath the th waters He was probably ground roun I ta ti t death or the rocks of the Truckee Searching parties arc are hunting for the body |