Show Crowd Flees Before Flood Arrives I SIoux City Iowa More Iowa More than families were forced from their homes homos I last Saturday night and early Sunday by flood floodwaters waters of tho the Floyd river and damage which thich probably will run inte I the hundreds of thousands of ot dollars I Iwas was done At 5 o'clock this afternoon j the crest of the flood had passed anda and anda I a large section of the cit city was covered with water ranging from a few Inches to seven se and eight feet deep TIes Rescue CUE parties worked all night with rowboats rowboats row row- boats rescuing hundreds from flood bound homes The Tho Illinois Central Northwestern and Great Northern railroads each lost several hundred feet of tracks Late Monday it was stated that the Illinois Central Central Central Cen Cen- had made repairs which would I enable trains trams to reach the city from that direction the first since I Frida Friday evening ening Th fh The flood waters j i of ot Big Sioux river lver and Dry Creek I I which raged through the streets I of H Hawarden Howarden warden Friday night and Saturday Satur day have ha receded and no further damage Is anticipated |