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Show FLOODS IN KANSAS. Wheat Fields Transformed Into Great Inland Lakes. Salina, Kan., Is the sccno of tho worst flood In its history, fully 100 families having been driven rrom their homes and tho extent ot tho damago is estimated to bo hundreds or thousands thou-sands or dollars. Another heavy rain fell Tuesday night, making four Inches of rain that has fallen during tho last twenty-four hours. The northwestern portion or tho city Is entirely submerged, sub-merged, and women and children were rescued from their homes In boats. The Missouri Pacific grado on tho west Is holding back a largo and threatening threaten-ing body of water, ir tho water succeeds suc-ceeds In crossing tho tracks tho ontlrc western iiortlon ot tho town will bo under water. |