Arizona weekly citizen., 1882-10-01
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TRENTON, V. J-, Sept 2O.-Ihe freshei here causes damage to about S2JO,OtO Assaupark Creek overiiOwed. The rub 1 Der mills, pOtteries, factories, slaughter l houses, ice houses, dwellings, barns and stables are submerged and many were carried oiT The railroad tracks, depo!s and bridges were washed away.
 PLAISFIELD, \. J., Sept. 25.-The French dam gave way last night and the flood carried away the frame buildings. A large hole was washed through 1 Frencb's four-stOry carriage works; Grove street bridge was swept away as well as most other bridges. Between this city and GreenbrOok the three stone bridges on Cedar brook were dem0lish- ed. Stony brook, by its overflow, de- stroyed large section of SOmerest street. The Lehigh Valley Railroad bridge and a long stretch of track were washed away. be Central Railroad of New Jersey is overiOwed and the depot platforms washed away. The banks of the Delaware and R8ritan canal gave way and one lock was destroyed.
 JERSEY CITY, N. J., Sept. 25.--Im- mense damage occurred in Hudson county, \. J.; entire sections of Jersey City and Hoboken were inundated, the inhabitants taking refuge on the upper floors. The Jersey avenue wooden pavement was hurled into the mouth of the sewers completely choking them; the water in back ing, swept into the houses. A sec tiOn of one of the main sewers, 2S by 6 feet was lifted to- day out of its place and the rushing waters dashed 1t into the air thirty feet. Dwellers on the meadows were rescued by boats and rafts. The new tunnel of the New York, Ontario and W. R. R. IS damaged between sS0,0O0 and Sl0O,OO0 The Western outlet of the tunnel opens into an open cut, abcut three-quarters of mile long, with walls 6 feet high, which gave way and an immense amount of sand and rocks were swept into the cut. Two steam shovels and about eighteen gravel cars were buried out of sight. The construction track is covered with rock and sand to depth of six feet. After the land slide the blacksmith shops, boiler room tumbled into the cut. A number of shafts are partially flooded and it will take two months of hard work to repair the damage.
 BRUNSWICK, \. l., Sept, 25.-The lower part of the city is deluged and thousands of dollars worth of prop erty lost. The rain fell 5S honrs and amounted to about l3 inches. All the stores and warehouses on Lower Bur nett st., were damaged by water up to thecounters and the goods are atiOat. the people ride in boats on the lower streets.
 PRINCETON, J., Sept. 2j.-Bridges are washed away. lumber yards tioated of, mill properties badly damaged and roadways are impossible. Lave stock is drowned and railroad travel suspend ed; the canal bridges were wrecked and the canal banks have given way.
 By the giving way of the bridge over Berrys Creek, freight train was pre-. cipitated into the stream, and Edward Wabber, tho conductor, was killed; the engineer and fireman are probably fatal ly injured.
 NEW YORK, Sept 25.-The steamer Lepsnto, from Hull. reports that on September Dist she cOllided with the steamer Edom, from Jersey City, for Amsterdam, in 8 fog. The Edon foun- dered, blowing up as she sank. All on board were saved, except the third en- gineer and assistant.
 NEW YORK, Sept. 25.-A World spe- cial from Nashville says: Sells circus train, consisting of twenty-five cars in two sections, was wrecked in East Ten nessee yesterday afternoon on the Rich mond division. The first section ran offthe track and the second section ran into tue wreck, causing great loss of life and doing damage to the show property. Six men were killed and a large number injured. Many animals were also killed, injured and released.
 FREDRRICKsBURG. VA, Sept,-FOur mills on the lower RappRhanock have been washed away. There is great damage to crops and other prop erty.
 NEW YORK, Sept 25.-The Sun says Jay Gould IS going to leave New York for a two years voyage around the world. He is building. or IS going Co build. the largest and fastest steam yacht atioet and hopes to be ready for his trip by the fourth of July next.
 CUMBERLAND, Md, Sept. 25.-A heavy fall of coal occurred this morning in the KinRland mine of the Maryland Coal Company, at Long Coming. Four men, including the mine boss, Byers, are known 10 be under the coal The dead body of James BrehOney has been brought out. Lewis Cook, another miner, has been brought out in dying condition.
 PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 25.-The Frank lin Sugar Refinery of Harrison, Have meyer < O., an immense brick struc- ture on Front and Almond streets, was partly destroyed by fire this morning. Although three alarms were sent out it was not got under control