Show PACIFIC BOAD COVERED WITH WATER long stretches of in nebraska submerged and bridges carried away indiana town in danger lincon neb march 10 train earr ice is paralyzed in nebraska today on account of floods bridges on ill the lines of the burlington and union pacific were washed out by floods la night the allock idland bridge at south bend was lorn loose and bore down upon tho bridges at louisville destroy ing tho middle spans and the waters washed out tho remainder today th lowlands on the lor miles from ix bayler to the mouth at are under water at various places tho I 1 nion pacific tracks are under water for B mile of two at a stretch ei onsville and march report from shaft newtown is to the effect that people are debating hie feasibility of removing from the aty willi their pcr property and then opening th levee and allowing tho river to hood tho town thus doing away with ahe great danger of disaster that now threatens alie place which is on low ground and protected by n largo evee which the people fear may break tho river rise much more A few yeii f go the levac broke and the place was inundated and scores were drowned is no danger to evansville as abo city is on laigh ground but the surrounding country is inundated alio gauge alua morning marks fret and rising with a steady fall of rain the rise has been more than bait a foot since yesterday pigeon creek was like a river and BO high that gome of the mills located on its banks bjers forced to close boats arc now dropping their gangplanks gang planks in water street something that has not been dono for many years louisville march 10 A heavy 12 hour rain extending over a radius of 50 miles with ita center at louisville will according to the local weather bureau officials cause a rise in the liver by tomorrow to two feet above danger line the lowlands in indiana and kentucky arc flooded for miles omaha starch 10 flood reports are coming in today from a number of towns along the elkhorn matte and loup rivers the most serious situation is fit columbus and fromont at tho latter place tho wa ter late last night covered tho lower part of the town ginglewood inglewood Ing lewood in the southern limits was under water by midnight and many people biad retired ignorant of danger and were awakened by tho rushing into their of water tho water is stationary today and it i believed high poat has been readied the towns of scranton schuyler can aral city and st paul are still in tho tho flooded districts memphis tenn march 10 refugees from lowlands arc arriving by every boat alic government engineers have officially stated that the situation is gorious predict that within a week the highest water ever experienced will bo rushing through the levee channels reports from points in mississippi say the lowlands are completely inundated and in many cases stock is suffering river today reached the danger line and is still rising backwater from ss nv saip BOt boqi don ark |