The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-02-10

Portions of the wrecked bridges art
now TANNED against the piers or
be Northern Central raiIrosdbridg'
at the mouth of the creek.
Cincinnati t9.-It is the opinion o
river men that the river may con
sinue to rise here i | Monday, anc
that durir g to- night and tOsmorro~
the rise will be Increased. ALREADY
he river is above the food of al
making tn 20 the third in rank. Ii
lacks five inches OF the food If 81
Losses this y ar, with the same
tsge of water, are OF more than
| 10 per cent. IF those Of last year.
Wheeling, An unknown
woman was drowned IN the Fifth
ward last night, falling from the
second story If q window. The baby
II a ia lily named Lash, on the
Island also fe ! and disappeared
om sight. Neither OF The bodies
was Tecove red. Many narrow
escapes are reported; douDtles;
several Il es age lost ard not YET
dis owe At Mtr'in's Ferry
Ohio, 200 ops aTe iel by organized
.b4ritv Fdnds are drawn FROM the
Or ceeds Of dnes under he SCOTT
law.
An iucrea ed force Of the fi'e de
par meBt Is pump ng Gu5 flooded
basements
On the representation OF cirZeni
OF VEST Virginia that locsl resources
are inSutfiri n I'D relieve the suffer
ng tn Governor has tslegraphe d
the Sent rs md Representatives, IL
Con. Re esking hat TIE joint reso-
In ion o. relief be increased to
SI,OrO.e00 Governor Jackson, at
the rsQ uest of numerous petitioners,
also teiesfa he'd the Governors of
oth.r States on tie river, asking
them to co OPP rate.
Cincinnati, AT midnight the
riy + i "a feei 8 inches, and rising
half an inch an hour. 1t is cloudy,
not CROWN q colder as expected.
Belp Q, o., Two thousand peo~
ole are homeless in Marietta and
Harmar. Hundreds Of houses are
off their foundations. At Upper
Mu klngum the bridges are all
gone. Rice's iron oil tanks are up
set and the warehouse gone. MeI>
toms taanery and one az Fallows-
burg are gone. All he wooden
buildings On Front street, between
Putnam street and the IOstoffice.
are wrecked and moved from their
fOunda ions. Harmar Hill is GOV
cred with people in tents or in the
open air.
The relief committee from MARI
eta, and the people from the sur
cJuntry, are doing much
10 render assistance. A dispatch
was sent to Governor Hoadley, max
ng an appeal to the people of Ohio
or aid.
Cattle ttsburg, Ky.,S.-Tbe town is
81 bnerg.d. Only three
louses on the bill ar tree of water.
Several houses have fioated off.
There are fears that the worst has
lot yet G. M.
Louisville, Ky 9-The river wss
tati nary nearly all day. At 10l
J. m. it was rising very slowly. The
Weather is cool; NJ signs OF rain.
Cincinnati, 1.-TWO cases of
IroWnlDg tO-dsy-Ei. Welsh and
Michael Luckner falling rom boats.
Marietta and Parkers0urg are en-
rely cut Of by ia lroad and teles
'rsph since "Wednesday. This after. |
Io0n o single railroad wire was
'0ened to Bzlpre, Ohio, opposite
Park rsburg From this source ii |
) ascertalned thai he food has been |
errible at that p Iint, and at O'Clock |
O-night the river was still rising. |
t has already gone 8 fet higher |
han last year. No details Of losses |
lid be given, bat it ia clear that |
9th at Park-rsburg and Marietta |
hey mu.t be immense.