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Show FLOODS IN GERMANY. WASHINGTON, Jan. 26. A Hood reported re-ported in the upper Rhine Galley has inundated the cay of Cologne, destroying destroy-ing quantities of provisions, dispatches received here said. In some localities tho rise of the river was so rapid that the people had to bo aroused by the tolling of bells. Troops were sent to the aid of the inhabitants. The tributaries of tho Rhine also are overflowing, interrupting railroad trafllc while many communities in the valley of the Moselle are completely cut off. nn |