Deseret Evening News | 1901-07-03 | Page 3 | Champaign, Ill., Flooded

Champaign lIt III Flooded Chicago July Jul S A special from Croni III tays soya IU Champaign And Urbana were wore Hooded flooded last evening OB as time tho th result of ot what is II thought to have halI been n a cloudburst Tho The deluge lasted hasted two hours hour The river which Slows Hows through both cIties overflowed Its bunks banks Inundating the big university tR It green roen houses ansi ami Uneaten Ing the home of oC President Ire A S H Droller Draper and the campus In the time city ell of or liens Cham laIgn men Imsen have tout lost thousands ands cads of oC dollars worth of or property by water Vater Telegraph and telephone wires arc are down don and the street lt cur car service was sync WIl stopped for or hours Lightning struck several houses