Show iHEECHLDENDflOW t Sudden Flood in Potlatch River the Cause TOWN OF KENDRICK FLOODED IHventy Houses Swept Away at Kendrick Ken-drick la Stores Flooded Bailroad Tracks and Bridges Swept Away and People Flee to Hills for their Lives Northern Pacific Hallway Track Along the River Wiped Out There is no vestige of Track Ties or Roadbed 1 Kendrlck Ida Jan 1LAs a result Df tho sudden flood in the Potlatch ivcr three lives are known to have been lost rears are expressed for others twenty houses here have been fcwept away stores are Hooded railroad tracks and bridges have been swept away and many people have lied to JLhc adjacent hills Street Commissioner llamblln and family tried to escape from the Hooded district In a buggy The vehicle wa overturned ami three children were drowned Mr HanibUn was brought to the bank after u daring rescue by John juong Mrs Humblin was found this morning in liio top of a dwelling half dead from exposure and anguish The Hood carried away half iho warehouse ware-house of the Kendrick drain company In which were stored 50000 bushels of wheat At midnight the flood begun to recede slowly but there Is i still three feet of water In the store and the telephone tele-phone operator who Is sending this mes 1 sage is standing waistdeep in the cold water Advices from Juliaetta are that for miles ulonp the Potlatch there is no vestige of track ties or roadbed Some believe the Northern Pacific will not be able to run trains over that branch before March A man Just arrived from Fergusons camp on the Potlatch six miles below there says the Hood carried car-ried away the tents provisions and everything1 movable All the men are I Kafc This Informant says every bridge and every yard of track between Julia I ctla and the Clearwater river has been washed out PROVED HIS SANITY Priends of Klondike King Attempt to Prevent His Marriage Victoria U C Jan 1Klonhlke newspapers received thih evening Chronicle the marriage of Lillian Green otherwise Grace Anderson a Dawson vaudeville performer to Jim Hall one bf the richest claim owners oC Kldora do Halls friends had had him arrested ar-rested and charged with Insanity In order to prevent his marriage and also r Htopped payment of a 10000 check ho had given as an engagement present Hall J convinced the court of his sanity nnd was married and gave the bride a check for 50000 r FLOODS IN OREGON F Warm Weather Causes a Freshetin 7 the TTmatilla River Pendleton Or Jan 1LasL nights rains and the warm weather during thu past two days havo melted the snow In the mountains Last night the Uma tllla river rose alx feet and continues I rising At Thorn Hollow eighteen miles east of the railroad a culvert was washed out and the river spread all over the bottoms Extensive dam ago lo railroad and wagon bridges is l feared KILLING WAS JUSTIFIED An Important Decision which Affects a Wyoming Man TRIBUNE SPECIAL I Cheyenne Wyo Jan 3A case of unusual interest was decided in the United Slates Supreme court today when Louis T Palmer who is serving a term of years in the Wyoming penitentiary peni-tentiary for manslaughter was remanded F re-manded back to the District court for a new trial Several years ago Palmer quarreled < on the range with a man named De k mars who followed Palmer to his home where after a llerce struggle Palmer secured a shotgun and killed Dcmars The court holds that Palmer had retreated re-treated to his home as far as possible to go and that in consequence he was justified in killing Dcmars This Is the first time this point has ever passed upon in this State BLAZE AT CHEYENNE llvory Stable Destroyed Several Horses Burned to Death TRIBUNE SPECIAL Cheyenne Wyo Jan laFirc destroyed de-stroyed the I7C L stables and partially partial-ly burned the Key City hotel in the business section of the city this evening even-ing Four horses owned by Dlnueen Brothers wholesale grocers were burned to death as were also three horses owned by J L Murray A number num-ber oC wagons harncus etc were burned Dlnneens loss Is 1000 while that of Murray who owned the stables sta-bles is 53000 The damage to the hotel is J1000 The total Insurance Is StSOO 2 The lire Is believed to have been of Incendiary In-cendiary origin as an attempt was made earlier In the day to lire the Golden stables TIED TIP BY FLOODS Traffic on Northern Pacific Inter V vuptcd by Freshets Tacoma Wash Jan 13 Floods on the Northern Paclllc have Interrupted traffic for twentyfour hours and It is not expected the tracks will bo cleared and the road opened before midnight tonight The westbound overland liau been at Hot Springy awaiting the efforts ef-forts of a crew of men to clear away small slides and repair damage done at Hot Springs and Crocker by liooda The track was washed > away at Crockei and the water has been over the tracks at Hot Springs The damage at Crocker Crock-er kept the Carbonado local in the yards here last night Between Tacoma and Portland there has been but slight damage by floods and though railroad olllclals have been uncaay over the situation the line has been kept open The eastbound overland that should have left Tacoma last night went as far m Orvlng before it was turned bad ni account of the mountain floods Af tcr waiting twentyfour hours to clear the tracks wet of here the Northed Paritlc sent the train rtut via Portlnm tonight A ic scout ax the tracks arc cleared tonight todayv train will ie Kent direct east Valley streams are uuollen and out of their banks at numerous points Phic Stuck 1ms cut a new eluumvfl fdi itielf h11r Sumner and Onu county brlds US waslird awny ut the an me1 placo > ofJumj bclncr damaind The LaY allup river is out of Its banks doing damage to farming lands Two Minors Killed Butte Mont Jan 11 313y tile pre J I J mature explosion of a blast on tin 1700 foot level of the Mountain Consolidated mine this afternoon Peter Sullivan and Thonvs Smith wore instantly killed l Both were single men |