Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-06-05

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- peoQtGEfAs m Ners foun6rets bodies
~ toane Z noSt peominent citizens
Vi9haA5t 1b@gs Of their &(1ntlios.
Ctndee .s@ e ". Mathss kSDNast and
MAshinet1 eets havs bee1epxVpt clean
loAd bars uldings Of l1eQSsr char
jaceeS, 10 Einhabit4nte - 10 have
0ed ineeAtbeUeeset g ~ - 1soing Of
taOse WnO Iematned IN fneif . mao
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s6osted froI afhaar fouadstions ard msny
Wsrs saxeds Tia Hptsl Hubert, : brick
structafe. Bad sixsysa guests and sixty
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49, 49,. $500 49,. 81. nS...s
S ss. sn..a IS.ss NJ i ~. 49,, $3.50. 49,
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~ asn 49, ! .1 IN. p. s::ia;n l,o ~ !.
psoS 49, go w. -. ny. nos
uyon Ieassu 1ApM sAsss ao"uua''ons VI
= = y. -,.,... s. 80. 80. .;,.h
80 ~. ~ -. !. !. o. .es a w.
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- 49, r.ssh. : I = a an~msa an" :.hn,nn
men' restir~ II ssncisd ~ecnr;iv. ioirersd
ahout ~ mille ana we're encuffed ID. an
instant. To-day their bodies are strswn
.tone " Conemaugn' h~,skanan,slas snd
81. Jc.n ~ nh;o rsSs, :. RccRsstSt Y,
Bslow the mills Is Cambria, ) sub bur-
ough, In which district reside probably
100 persons. The scenes here were but
repetiti0ns Of the Others
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Ths Cnisninaiins nessor.
The most awful elimination Of The nieht'
-. ~. 1890. 8, 81. h,.a-.a = 80.
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persons N mldno0d Inc rams Of houses,
outbuiIdings and other structures swept
arainst The new railroad bridge fthe tone
yfaductl M from ~ oyerturned move s.
s0mA othAr causa the upper mart of tho
fonk Are' Thare vsre cr0vds 81
mSrs vos,sn ~ chiidrsn a ~ vrecI.
mi tkAir screams wero soon added "a ~
s-ssi cSc,rs 81 hc,rcr. The ~s,s i;s.r.
aljv roaated II thA hood. 6oon After fha
fire bnrnsd itself out Others were thrown
PEOPLE in sfRht whom the ruins parted,
broks mp and were swept under the bridge.
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s.esc1'ns sns lsnns'ns.
~ s.o.'s' .oul.sen Doalss roman 70 90
tdentinsd. Eight q them are children.
ID that OF . child which the physician
said had been born while the mother Vas
~ 80 -, 10. !. -. -. a.
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siuo uOdies, mostly women enu scniiaFen,
a;s;ons 49, 49, .i hs;~s ,n.as I ~ ragcn,oad. :.
atimN which vere being picked do On the
meadows. over which the great tide had
surged with the fury OF demon Many
r-.c;on.Iv - hr.rch H. ~ trse. ana s shynhs
ID . case . young couple we're ound
locked IN sach others arms. In another
case Z mother was iound WITH child
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There Is NO possibility Of telling lust
who have bssn lost, a. thousands are
ni.e,ne. Inc sutsivors telI OF the mos
snn'i,ne esoapss : oM colacctiohs OF ae-
Osss, nouss TOols' car uoofs ana PianKa.
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Ths work 81 Relief.
OF course the food receded almost a.
rsnidlv A. II rose nfter thu contents of the
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removing p dead from the debris Will be
long. tedious 2 horrible. AZ flttsDurg,
tho nearest prominent city, relief expedi-
tions weFs promptly organized. and from,
all points voluntary contributions and
promises d aid were promptly Forwarded.
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Incidents q ths Hofror.
Il viii BE- weeks, months or even years.
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