Show DEATH an deluga DELUGE i A where th the waters dealt the housea tumble en on their burliuk matty under the th boggy ruins t by tr to ih kmil IRONTON ohio feb 14 th the e tele alaph ph cornin unit apiou wa wai i ro re lin led lied today to day af the town aro are under water in including eluding the entire business portion the wat catris eria seven feet higher linn than in 18 43 th augh it lias has fallen consider considerably ably it lill above any known high water mark are open but in adea adequate ate there 0 are thousands thou canda Ands of ho homeless e e asand and penniless people every door ii in ann awn tm nit I 1 there here is nut nt eno enough ugh rova 17 ruf were wept swept from their wn fi and brick k building bail dinga wt acro into the vr waters tic sire rrita ram t la 0 sweeping ing th the sa atrero creus at hanging ack k b nt st tom to A ir m hocco hou iea arn abodd waltr ban fits bill litt two laloli houses m bobu th tit ftp thi rim f bolm ian lands are dovia devastated stated attic under r ater the niall daro are delivered from froin the courthouse the chull appointed a committee tu to go to columbus tn ask for an appropriation starvation tares stares thou thousands gands in the face the iron guills had been stopped and stud many employees were destitute before th the eliud came many merchants will be forced to assign abin ai in kentucky feb 14 the rh aher or roae frost five inches incites last night it cama came to a land stand this morning it I 1 ins since fallen three inches incites flun deeds of people aie ate homeless louisville feb 14 the river at 6 to nizile was 17 ini int hea hes above luit last year the wind of Wednesday night belayed played havoc with tho tile teno went husea in the submerged districts of dwellings being ruined and many of them have cone gone down town tile river these tenements were all occupied by poor people choin their homeless ho condition are are being cared for by the local organizations the board relief committee gives notice that itis it is prepared to dentri bute all aid sent bent from other pointe to the ilia a ff erini and denti tilte along the ohio below this city ind feb 14 the ther river is still rising keven seven houses were washed away today to day and as many mure toure from milton ky and others lost their foundations foundation a it it is estimated that three thousand people here arc are homeless and destitute katr feb 14 gen amos beckwith beck with arrived from st louis about 9 tonight to night havin having spent neatly 24 hours on the tile trip fie ilo had a conference with mayor favor bel Bell who has been to report to him but on ac count of ilia late arrival no arrangements could be concluded t tu Un night ight for taking out relief boats boat in the morning the chamber of commerce Com merve e committee will certainly start the tile steamer granite stale state up the river tomorrow with supplies it is alite probable that gen oen beckwith beckwith Beck nith will send supplies bupp ien on the tame bame steamer ilia hi idea is is that the gov government will cupply supply anoro substantial food such as flour dour I tacon etc FOHT fout amitin aMi Tit felt feh 11 ll 11 l l the arkan sas easis is rising slightly the farms in the bottom donds between bu tween boleau and arkansas rivers are 0 overflowed er flowed the tile flood extends from front the tile city ity 10 miles out along lie bottome botto mr bushels of corn in tile fields are daia aued awed and much stock i Is drowned the firm first mail over the gt st louis A sail san Franci francisco fico road scinda sunday if ial expected tonight to night the weather is clear and rold cold all ill th ili stitt thu the red rfd kiver river rose 18 anchen in 24 hours flooding the whole country around tito people are floi alvin n it to the tile hil th town of folton will urb ably be lie completely under tinder water by feb 14 the relief steamers st camera aora nora arile and anti jim kimt comiry return cil from front a trip dim don it the tho river they rulx report rt the village of At liollia hollia almost entirely swept away at 20 or 30 ho houses busts have haie cone scone at the water is in the second Cere Ce redoW doV Vs va it lost pat woith anth of lumber sup p plies lee are greatly ire atly needed everysT everywhere he re the tile relief committee is ia teeing arnall steamers to tit di distribute 4 trib elp p plies which are coming I 1 liberally beri 1 I 1 I Y CINCI 4 ohio feb SAO S AO tit this is tu morn orning iiii a tire anre alarm was wax sounded bounded fur flor the box at ludlow and pearl where the surrounds boue when the engines rex readied chel the place it was clis covered that J lie rear part of two brick bill buildings dings on the south hiie of pearl 1 n near e ar ludlow had fallen and anti ten liera persons on s had been buried in the ruins or browned tia of the tile front portion had adv bivon v n tho the alarm and before the tile real muse e could be ascertained certa ined the fire a alarm larin was sounded the tile firemen firelli ert in conjunction with thu tho police used u ed superhuman efforts to rescue the living and anti dead the buildings building were occupied as a board ingi unco and had from t twenty w e nty to 0 thirty ow occupants up auts the il living y in g were soon brought out ont four members of a family named burke mr air and mrs coultes and a named I 1 hills Ills lydia ellis willie kyle and another name ame not known are supposed to be crushed or drowned mrs webb occo occupant pant of a room in the part that fell wai was awakened by tit the IB cracking walla walls and tried to awaken others but fell with the ruins and yet escaped without I 1 injury n jury the bui building iding that fell this morning morn were occupied by robert kylo kyle and george oyster there were about thirty five in the building at the ilia time the following are known to be killed either by falline falling umbers timber or drowning jno IV w kyle eon son of the proprietor libby collor maud ellis jamer oden O den barmy barney winkler mrs Winkler Thoa Thos burk mrs lena burk and two children william and louis burk making nine lives su to far known to have halve been lot lost tho tito riter river Is i 70 feet fact 4 inches and falling lal line the tile weather ie is fler clear and cold the tho river is failing all the way above very rapidly A hundred miles or eo so up th the a weather is clear clea r and col cold d 0 feb yeb IS 15 ilie press relief boat iron touched at new cumberland berlandY Y va at eight this morning mor it was the first of the trip reports were that one hundred and sixteen people were washed out many had not returned to their homes the lo 10 al re lief committee lias has been organized and no aid is asked at black horse lone one mile nille be lowthe boat a drew rew up to the shore to answer A asi enal ant tha the people only wanted newspapers feb 15 5 while john joh n beatty was wai attempting to convey is hin lit wife and three children and two young ladles ladies named Weather weatherford fora across the tile backwater buck water near new buril on the tennessee river rivert the skiff was dashed daa d a tree rby by abe t and upset mrs birs beatty all the child rea ten and one cf ef the tho young 1 lidies were drowned sar t louisville feb IS 15 The riveria oni on a stand ai at feet it is 13 falling above the weather Is clear and cod co d tha the wort worst ikover is over therease there Ther eare are no mom more threats up or down |