The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-31
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L. wright groceries .... 10
r. G. Falwel, bonrding ................ joj
l. Nj Scroggs, residence ....... 100
VIM Bell, groceries Observation-Disclosures. X
:. Grod2insky dry goods ......... n
MNonle}y H ,ro.f drugs and groceries 100
! Joseph Boyd, dry goods aud groceries sou
", y. Wallace, groceries aud feed .... 300
| NJ ). EyeilGy, saloon and meat market con
| w. thssldny mill and machinery ..... sou
All OF these people were damaged
| by the water coming up into their
houses. In MIR. Boyd's store the water
was six feet deep. In the building
occupied by Mcssrs. Wallace and Ev-
crlcy the water was five feet seven
inches deep. This was three feet
| higher than the Hood of NAV, 1881
he heaviest damages are to the lum-
Der yards, brick yards, the compress
aud business houses which alone will
reach between 100000 and $4,000.
MIR. j. NJ. Harris damages will reach
$4,000 This includes everything,
his brick yard, wood that was washed
away and houses which were rented TO
Workmcn.
VIM. Cameron ~ Co.'S loss will
fully equal this amount, and probably
more. y fire, which was caused BY
Stacking lime, burned up $1,000 feet of
l"'!l"ci' "h" '"o.car-ioauS OF lllhe was
I l"iiic"'
'VScPh NaIlc estimates lbs loss on
l','lper "uu damages TO compress, at
S'I''WV'
- w, Mann bros VIII lose Sl5,-
OuO on their brick yard and damages
to the Brazos mills aud other prop
CrtY.
- - inhcr loAS Is estimated al
',i"Uo ~ ''',ooo oi' us DITCH Safu an"
"',yr '"'Ii"Se''
w ~, q: NnruIier' VIII lose N',o,o
y" ms iuilipcr, "l'lcll Ill many ihS'ahc-
- - '"i''l''c'''H S"cP' away
SCENES IN EAST WACO
Perhaps Mast could come rs near
making II sketch of the wrecked city
ON yondcr side the Brazos as any liv-
ing man, but he cannot picture the
expressions of men and women, who
on returning TO their watcr-suakcd
houses, and found almost everything
ruined. Mud, mud! Ii was pitiiul
sight to see the mother and father n
they opened the door TO find the neat
cottage of SUNDAY afternoon, which
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cs i Tho honsoS viii havo to " ho rol,niI,
Many Of those nnomIo who Ioa thoir
homes Monday morning will not be
/ nble TO return TO them before to-uor-
row. or perhaps Tuesday. As they
are badly scattered. and IRE occupvino
houses with their kind neigh
bors, the reporter could not get the
names of ali those who had to move
out of their homes. The following i.
"A partial list: l.. Volts. Mrs. Bowdcn.
I Geo. Clark. w. J. Cassidav. Mr.. Ellis.
MIR. Mills. +. c. Bnlwcll. MIR. Woods,
/ J.. NJ. Scaggs, Mrs. j. l.. Cornish, T..
/ f.. johnson. j. w. Mann. j. b. Baker:
/ Mrs. Couch. :. G. Baucum, Douglass
brennan. Chas Munroe and G. W
| Cook. BESIDES these there were
nearly one hundred negro families
BARRoN's BRANCH.
The families who had TO remove
out of their homes on North Second
and Third street, commenced moving
back Yesterday. MANY of them will
leave that district as soon MS they
can get their families away. They do
not want to run any more risks of
being drowned. or having their house
hold goods ruined bv muddy water.
SENATOR COKE'S FARM.
Tho obstruction couscd hv water
ovnr,iowinv senator Cokc's farm I'm.
thrown ffty tenants ONT almost help
loss md without ANYTHING to live on
Mr. Coke has kindly furnished these
sutInrinU uconle with proyi-
.ious md Told them that they can
have ,ll the land they now have under
rmItivation FREQ of any rent for this
vcar senator coke has n bio. warm
Loot aud whom any anucol is made
for sw,oct choritv,s saLn no i AMONG
,Lc foromnst Of orr citizens TO re
sno,d Mo noo,lc whom he has so
,Icncrou.lv relieved should ever feel
ee,rotofJ 10 him Tbcrc mr., moi many
mon In Tho world ike senator Coke.
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