| Show WATER FAMINE rick of water cruber Suf foring in bils sotiri anti kama kin kansas city mo ile oct 4 A water famine is impending impend ingin in this part of the southwest in tile the immediate vicinity of f kansas city there li ha agnot if not been such EL a scar scarcity cit of water for 17 years all the small streams and many of the ponds in jackson county are dry and the hie same is reported to be true all over this section of tho the country almost every town in missouri 1 and kansas is already feeling the effects of the water famine those which are tile the best off are the ones which have artesian wells the suffering among tho farmers is greater than in the towns however ilung farmers have for days day been obliged to haul baul water for miles stock as well as people are suffering and vegetation is trying drying up tip unless rain conics soon severe results may ensue |
