Show CAUSED BY FLOOD The villaeo of Hickory Miss Is completely com-pletely surrounded by water and it Is feared great suffering will result It Is thought Iho aggregate loss to railroads rail-roads In Mississippi und Alabama by tho flood will amount to moro than 500000 At Grand Rapids Wiii tho Wisconsin river has risen t < o high that nil tim paper and pulp mills and foundries have been forced to abut down About Jackson Miss the flood situation Is somewhat Improved and the Illinois Control railroad Is Rotting Its trains through to New Orleans The rainfall In tim section of the South about Greenville S C the past few days has been lerrlllc and almost continuous All streams aro flooded Thousands of acres of farming lands In Mississippi and Alabama have been dovas tatcd by floud nnd early crops will provo u total loss Humes have been destroyed atm1 In seine cases the occupants have lost their lives Thousands of head of stock havobct ilrowned |