| Show casualties 1 Calve calvestor texa 1 inundated ulin dared jy by tile sea thirty men drowned mid and bridges brid n swept away I 1 I 1 A 1 fire jn boston ithma inuring Inu ning to n NEW i sept 17 A special from houston pronounces abo at galveston tho heaviest since amoo 1863 1869 the alie elty city is ia parti partially 6 ily under water several feet deep in the abo principal streets several I 1 ercolo have been reported the ocean house on the gulf beach is batir entirely oly surrounded with water and tho the out ont houses aro are gone li ono tho the city hospital is filled with water thirty workmen W L en engaged on tho the breakwater that was being built liy by the government w to ra cutoff cut oh boa and lost tho the fo railroad rail roid bridge the bay has been swept away and the li bridge ii u under water twenty f feet oc t and at this thia end cad it has birn wash ed ea away the water at virginia Virgi nii po boint i tit has hag backed up dp for three miles on tho the mainland and is ia still ruing 9 the pola gale is increasing and tho the barometer falling failing thi the bar ba 7 is so EO fall of katr that il th abo wind changet to ho north the bhole island will mil be lost and no lives can caa bo be saved tug tile thip ship ping in tho the harbor was having acar a fearful timo time ot it ita the ship connel dredging fleet if i safe bin bic fire sept 17 A firooz firo of con sider ablo cincot is ia in pro groja in the wholesale rooms booma of a largo dry goods gooda establishment belonging to jordan marsh ai co washington street two tiro alarms hayo have boon sounded although tho the alamea an probably now u noder 0 der control tho the damage must 1 bo be LATER tho the firo fire was disc about 2 r mi M 1 in tho the fifth EtOrY et eloryon oryon 1011 summer hummer strict ct having started ina in a w way a a among m on a lot of coton batting I 1 in 0 y about b 0 ut an an hour by extreme eff ris the climes were controlled tho the whole building containing about abou I 1 a million of property prop uty was flooded floo Jod the CIO tell fell during tho tbt firo fire and threatened to ignite tho the lower floon r bat this iwas fortunately fortana ly protect prevented in ia tho the immediate neighborhood i bor w er 0 closed on tho the breaking br tog out of the fire will all possible pos assistance rendered by a largo clerical force the loss loaa on ion stock is il estimated lit t at sea 1 NEW ORLEANS sept 17 the equinoctial storm continues continue dl dai patches from tho the southwest aass report blowing hard barj nal and tho weather thick and cloudy tho the ship maria greenleaf arrived from revel fia ria delaware breakwater she sha roperta a tortilla tor rilla hurricane qua and in n lati tado 23 25 degrees 28 minu minutes to a longitude longi ludo 81 degrees 41 dij minutes mi cutes commencing northeast anil and ending encill sout southeast boast abo lost tho the loro a and Z main top rails enus split the foretop laut sta and jib ib there was nothing from galveston I 1 tor or forty four hours houra at list last accounts I 1 the he galo gale still prevailed the steamer G georgo eorge W clyde was waa at the wharf M morgans organs steamer mary the flar harriet riat L lano ano and several small vessels were anchored ienaido and two largo english st etc amora camors outside |
