Show the floods ni destructive tive work in idaho and montana destroying ying millions LV L SULLIVA iV Is turned our to alic mississippi oni luhs eifle WORLDS FAIR tiie alie G A R cotrott altair derat 1 ril aarl lant and cramm rrb to THE floods alit and haars aug I 1 the waters in the schuylkill kill river to day reached tha highest point in this city for twenty years involving destruction of property from to the bark drives are submerged the boat bouses flooded and some of alie streets near tho river bank are under water to a depth of four or five feet the cellars of two pa per mills and about a dozen houses are flooded all work at and the Ien coyd iron works opposite was stopped owing to the encroachment 0 the water throughout the eastern portion of the state the rainfall has been very heavy many houses and mills along the brandywine creek in tha vicinity of westchester and downingtown Downing town are flooded and business is seriously interrupted at williamsport William sport the bridges over the susquehanna hanna bad to be ballested ballasted bal lasted with heavy laden coal cars A large section of the valley in the vicinity of and Cos hocken is almost all under water considerable damage was done but no lives were lost in the itata reports received today to day are to the deflect that the water in nearly all the streams is subsiding plainfield N J august 1 tha present estimate of the damage done by the flood from the broken dam at Felt ville to the cadmus dam a dis is the streets in plainfield are damaged to he extent of tha large upper dam at Felt ville is reported leaking badly and it may break any time dioro rain will prove disastrous the dam is 20 feet high and it holds back a lake a mile and a quarter lone from to feet wide and 30 feet deep in some places if it gives way the scotch plains and will probably bo swept out of existence and will be inundated VA august 1 the james kiver is seventeen feet above the ordinary low water mark and is rising tour inches per hour the wharves at the rockets are all under bater and in adjacent streets the houses and bellara and gas works are inundated A number of business houses hail to suspend trade and move their effects in consequence of alie of alie creek baclig up water from the river and overflowing their premises it is still raining indications point to a freshet equal to the greatest for ears go aay NEW august 1 john L atai taken before judge ia tho supreme court tin s noon and through his counsel admitted eliat lie was the person called for in the writ 0 extradition lie said he was willing to pi south and the judge or dered that he be turned over at to deputy sheriff of jackson all tho light bennied to lave gone out of when he reached the headquarters against after hia surrender in court said he it I 1 had known there was a law fighting in I 1 would not hae fought there I 1 would sot havo made myself liable to arrest well I 1 will go balk and take my medicine lie chewed the end of a cigar awhile and continued anyhow I 1 would hae fought that fellow kilrain I 1 was goaded to it the holo rang would have walked all ine if I 1 had not licked lihn I 1 suppose im the scapegoat now for doine it anil kilrain ft ill go free poor fallow I 1 hut they dont vanthia van thim iaea licked three quarters of an conr after sullivans arrival at bead quarters he was ready for his trip and the police board granted six days leave of absence to detective sergeant adams to go along with hica to kich bure sullivan after shaking hands with inspector byrncs w as transferred to the keeping of agent of mississippi who made out a receipt lor the live stock as follow B received from inspector thomas byrns the body of john L sullivan Bur rendered under order of the supreme court signed J C canns agent at two the party accompanied by mike cleary and william muldoon started for the vanderbilt hotel they packed HP sulli clothes in preparation for going now that sullivan la eure to KO to mississippi quite a number of his friends and backers in this town arc grow ing worried over the situation of affairs the fate of sullivan may be their fate before many new moons are seen and they are wondering what the next move of gov lowry will be they are at present an unhappy lot of sporting aaen now if according to this law it ia possible to extradite sullivan it is equally easy to of the bodies of william muldoon Mut doon charley johnston John james wakely and some responsible representatives of the new york illustrated news backers of Sol livau if bov lowry asks gov hill to BUT men Bp anen have mado up their minds gov hill 11 ill comply with the request the alternative for thorn is either to the music or edip for parts unknown they dont want to do either bonnos aug 1 boulanger Bou laneer issued ft manifesto in fleich le his defeat in the elections elect ioni for consul beneral n saturday last to the ambitions of local candidates ho declares be is confident of the result of lie elections in france for members of the chamber of deputies PARIS aug 1 political circles here repard the manifesto c boulan eer as cseak and as not licely to improve his position in the convention today to day on tho proposed prop oyed adoption of the report of the committee of the whole giving alie legislature potter to extend alie otsui jaee to women an amendment mrs that bubli a must bo ratified by a voto of the people the are despondent again |