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Show LEWISTOWN RESERVOIR BANKS HOLD Report That the Great Dam Had Burst Proves Inaccurate. In-accurate. - SIDNEY, O . March 27 Word was received her today that 600 men ar st work on the Lakeview dam at th Lewtstown reservoir, sod that danger of a break in tbe reservoir walls ha been averted for the present. BELLt'FMNTAIN K. O.. March 7. Led by pastor of the churches, who called their congregations together and emphasised the orgeat oeed of aesist-anee. aesist-anee. and aided bv children and women of endangered villsges, scores of men worked all night and eootinued their efforts today to repair the threatened breaks in toe baoks of the I.wistown Tbe wnll were holding nt noon. Tke first relief train entered this city from Toledo last night and 200 passengers of tbe wrecked Fennevlvsnin train who hnvs heen msrooned here were taken to Urbane during the night. LIMA. O.. March 17. Maior V breebt. in command of 250 militia men who arrived her last night from Akron. Ak-ron. Tiffin, i sn ton, Allisnre and Ash lad. sent a eoeapenr to Lkview to kelp guard the Lewiston reservoir. RECOBD AT kaTLLEMBURO. MILLERKBIRG, O.. March :7 The people of this city have been shut out from everywhere since Tuesday morning by tbe floods which today are throe feet higher then ever before. A telegraph opersti-r st Bsddow Psss named Workmen Work-men and his wife and ehud loot their lives when s bridge swept away and struck Che! r house. The waters sre slowly receding and snow is falling today. EASTERN OHIO FLOODBOUND CAM BRIDGE. O. March 17 (by long exetane telephone to Pittsburg.) The Tusosrus Walheadlng and Muskingum river sre flooded as they hsve never beer before and the three valleys sre covered with water In some pis- es Ave miles wide. rTastsm Ohio 1 fiVadboond. So far ae can be learned hcie the loes of life In eastern Ohio Is not verified. Zaosevlile being be-ing the only city from which more than oos death has been reported. |