The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1882-08-26
TuE FLOOD
The Bra 20. Bank Iuii, weep
iul sba,, to ,rc s.uif.

There vas never. perhaps DO the mciu-
ory OF the oldest luhth!iaut,H summer
wLru the. 'Itt'r rive" which sweeps DIS our
dnuts. gut zap -o % my floods and It'll M
other was lunNiug yesterday, which Dis
counts It, Y'rG"rcss %. THE l't was
slight on lluH.dsl, hU' about one clock
Yesterday muluIu. the Watr began 10
r.se it'll gIca' rnpidity, anu ny nine
O'Clock ga. up even with til" bank next
the .prlng which Is the highest point
reached by any OF tlr ilond>, daring me
-,a.on From niHr 90 clio h IL rose sieadi
IN amt RAPIDLY ami ~ tw,ltC O'Clock "a had
ran into the spIiug ini covered ihc large
-tun. 10 front pi the -prug. Large guam
'itps ui lr.l' wood eAuu down irOm day
ligld on. mixed with debris and articles
indicating thht above, the river wa out Of
~, banks and wnshing over the
bottoms and bottom farms. Hundreds
of watc, melons. ilcrspcfsed With occn-
siouai pumpkin, aad puurErLntcs, Ncrt
by the bridge darug 'Au forenoon, SHOW
lng the suhmwrrnrc ot tums, and 'cE't-
Al articles, such ne an, used ia domestic
economy, Indicated that some houses hhd
ueru walled by the wa'crs. unI bridge
u.auks iluhting by leave u" doubt ihat
-ume il not mIiv bridges above nave be' n
washed away. A great many p"opir
thrOugci ID, suspension hUlg' tom
morning ii ! noon going ON me red Hood.
the Hnt-nu hN" lothdm pas ,IH- Wy 'I'"
-pc'nhtlg ON VIA To tIit No'' '"'h' H"'',
li- lHoNt'ir ItI-Hl' isNlhk 4"'''V' ~ m"
81. otH.iHE i' iu'ii'e,'ll''s "' p'''l "N "itu
waters. Daring go "a .ur or tNo 10 when
d reporter st ,ol 90 tuc bridge watching
the floating d.hrl- 'hrI' p'saei ny "n1t
rHlis, sawed "gs, a qua At Oh sHi' E''s.
'nf'' row b ats bottom H"' 'oiH,'u' X
f.I
IKE gin tI'i'' ua' nc" n
hlAhh cor" ""'u' "a' .
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I'e"i ny hn'I Oh 't"Vs I''''N' ,"'
'"N, NJ mn D'.. h'T ''' ,'-',i',
u4's', 10, nv '',,. ,~ low, ia
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,,ri.oJ it.. h,'t I'M .,. IL Iang attached. Tho
,,,,,,,o ,,.,.,l ~, ann, NOV ngtirl,tunI i'm.
ninni4,,f. sur'k sn low in iIr water a, To
be- in,l,r.ru,inable p,..ed hv. The sigh, up
and down ,hr river, hum the bridge, with
the t,rming floods curling around the
great bend above and sweeping out OF
sight 10 the bend below way
yc,y tine one The RraLo-
when on the rampage has certain mhlrsi'
.''''''' - .'''' ~ ''''
tiny stream Among b"rr sand bed, an'
the contra, % presents at present Z" W
usual nnohlru'lNe manner rNc''t' ma u
ne 7ainr ih'ef'r, a. l"''' =" aeon W",'
/ II ne were -"lh NY 10 aPpe'i "t Wv
/ 'Iu''7 r"l,"E up "'t" '''''o,' ' ~. .,
| v' pop W." ,,'u Nv. ~ ,, w. .n
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' ,"t ",,t h,d ,i'on hnit sov ur the nrcl
',, " ti ,,,' s,,i,,,, Frn,n ty,lve O'CLOCK
Wv larL ,I,s r,vcr r"utuncd Ia ria
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