New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-09-13
FLOODS NORTH AND SOUTH.
SWOLLEN RIVERS FROM NEW-lORh 10
TEXAS.
COUNTY FA1ES HAVING HARD TIME-GREAT
DAMAGE IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
AND OIEIO AND THE RAIN
STILL FALLING.
STILL FALLING.
fay TELEGRAPH TO THE TkIpCNE.l

fry TELEGRAPH TO THE Tribune.
Syracuse, sept. Rain has continued 70 i'' hcr'
r. TORI: ns during the dav. The lake resorts rae "tc
transformed from parks 10 dues ponds a:'c ''i 'oi'
II /, c>tatcl iat >non!a;a Lake has RI en- tir'' iN
,,rbc. Tho pors al Pea ,ant Reach ani "ap!' laN
are under water and the ball grounds at Long Hr'hr
cannot IL seen. The foreground ot 'h' iron I''
Irk, Ike an artificial lake. Ectwe"n ann o''"" ,
Yesterday afternoon the lake r,sc at the rate "f thrt
IL, he, every sixty minutes ohoi12ea '''c" y
swollen and the work Of cleaning our the weeds ana
era, ha; teen suspended, the men were III dt'-Hr
of drowning. Al the pumping station tie i''' IN II
lainfru in the thirty--ix hou's e"d!g al 10 a. III.
Yesterday. three aud one q'ii!c' l'c"c-' i"'
average rainfall per anrnm III :hi- :r1'oh i 'FH N
inc hes. that months average mas iai'h "''
thirty ,y h,lr The 1;cddcs salt bocnS lying IN he "a"
pressed >irfacc between the u. l.. and W. ana "''t
shore :ost, have had IA big bath. Occupants OF me
ln,.,c in the inundated section went TO AMI fto by
mean, Of iniponpu raft-. owing to th"ir cA'rn''
height above the level OF tho lake none OF n. raI,
roLd 'r along me ikr ,hoi" 'f , pc,n co,,y rr'
reports oiig.:t indicate i!nt s"'e:ai "'ii FOX Nv ~ W
all. roeniA dispatch inlsh, .'E,: .,,,rS ,n
to the over, rains ana rnNri"nt "r' +'"i", & ,i d
fair ct thc Phn"nix Agricultural H""l; t', H'F" y"
rlarrd off, The fair opened on Tue. ca'. ana ih' va
the a- OF it, for the rain va almost '',l''v w, VI,
Wednesday ard yc,tcr'ay: May ." n'i1' crP',i
disapppint ment'
Watcr,,vn. y. V. sept. 12-Thc BLACK River Is
swollen nearly the height # The Usual spring fc'ne
R1in IN, been falling in this vicinity almost "''hhN
f three DAYS. and ti weeks fair have been fif'
,.n "wednesday the rainfall Amounted 70 clcvcl'hi'
d,rdtu, ot an irrh on Wednesday night ln men fii
yc.lc;s.av l27 irrl"-: ll- "v"hing lI1 meme, a'o
tln- for'.oon f,Ir a!dr 'dth~ have fnr' h'i.hs - a
I ial In three day .. Al" ll'i'' five '"'''- ''
iili n within u week.
Corhc-,,r y Y sept Eth" rainfall bore yes
t"rday W., 10 inr ~" "d!nhr avy ,,r ;, '' ot c
hic water narL "f last -.rirg'- tooi ana i s r>g'
pi;,,lull:. sept. Il.TIr riv"i> her" are rising
s,c1d, and though not III" danger Pii't a.
yc, ad.rc> r. ~ AL along the Nl"ch""v ana MO
nor cahch, River. pr,msc mach higher "''"r before
,,.,i,v Al tho h"adwairrS of the \ll"s'nN the ram
Ia, !, n respectfully heavy and In been filling "itI'
in, ria>>. u, ,a,e M"nity III" fall ''ci"-nt ~ i""'
in ih, li-t thr" day. >"nI"tinE nnp'''''''''n
in t,,. uppcr counties. Co:nparrtiycl; lrt' rain hi'
fallen up the :, ,uougacla. hrt il j. rlnr 'h'!" i""
and more. rain is proni-"i for th> CIV ~" '"Hh'F
f,ir are >n,'-rny rrr'y. th"y b'in" !'"a"d "n mo
nvl,rl> a a rub. ard dim'-"d N'p'> 'i" 'i'i''"
rg,otrack> are reported i'r "U 'Ft''>' 't">l"" ",'
,r fair, 10 close AT l--. ihc ri''Gl ire" t. w NJ
II. ,l.,y ar, all ovcrfownG nnh n "ll 'Iy I''i tl'
Western, Nrw- York and f'n-YlNahia lTi'"o nv
,ov.tsd While trouble j. f"a:"t "n ~" A''-'HF
valley Raiir I'd.
Al + the lner ,rrrci> in ri"t -. "h'' ~" f''"iH
,, ,.. d,.i.,r., !, ,.in: do' b' '.r."i 't9- "fl'
n. small ia-:..cr> a;,o >nh.7r. NJ .''"''''''
foam i,c N.-llrnn.E Eiv"r ! hitl"" t''l = I'''
i,,tt Il ..ia.
,.n ~ ira, city AID a r.;Vd~' h,-'~ AZ" covered "'
the ,,>t nnr win from Is feet u water ana
! tho families have been Obliged To move Ia f'E'!cF
,rpunt. \ wa.hout has stopped freight tgam' o" inc
Newcastle br,uch "f ; Pitt>n'iV aHh western WIN
,......or. mus, I'll l" transferred unc i"'c oi IN
,y,,., X.v yor, and Penn, l,aai hns i,'n WISH 81
mn: near Nrw,a>tI, white tine NylmG" i "i>" Wt'h''
IN , .4r of place. M!l, ard inria'"| III .c"'"''e
ard alon: the N">hannock are r"rNh W''H "'''' Ill"
.h,;l down. rlc Shcaa::o kVcr l. ai'o f'I'r '''"
DANGER !, feared from that stream before i'H"l'-'
All r"pnrt, indicate great loss I" mills. reads 'lI
fiin."r- Eotlir: r\tr;"GhlharN IL any "a" ''' '''
c,prn,ou- In the arirrc1ti"
| A bridge on the Pennsylvania Company : H"'h
over the N.,hainOck wa> swept I"dN, t"-''h'' VIII
car, loaded tee, thai had ben run on the pr'7'
I lo hold 1t down.
Advice. from charleston. W. Va. say sudden rI'c
in ~. ,,u,.y Rive: yc.tcrlly carried away thirty
one coal larg,>. al lordci "f which eleven valued al
a;oupo were lost. The b"r-c> inil'td heavy
danasr, {" the ,'"vcrnhcn, dam al irowH~t""n.
( columbus. oh". sept /: t,pHia!,. Tn" h'avv
rains III thi> ,rtipn for The n~' few da'N 'an'Hi ''
.rorn River overflow il baii> AID 'rri all tii'
| mnuul,,,ur.n. establishment, I" co'c d"wn. T""
br,.nn, IA III. lrv,, ".curr't u- ,"ath Of th" 'i',
! l.;t,ng the water INTO the bottom Lamb, DONG 90"
! ,ln.. able DAMAGE 10 th" eI,icn> \ iar' pntioi
800 arr covered ana -'N'''i ian'' m," % ,n n
:, .,uti "f The rit'. and whi'h We; n'rN ''Ei
ll rca. Wcr' swept oui "i I-''irr; f'tn'r. p-'|
~ ,ri,r,n '. ~" Individual io,,c, arr ,mIn tn" -
;rc!ntc VIII too; up many th"n|'iri> In' i"'hd,
tor. of a number Oi hulldnS> an III" river BANK. H'ar
l,nad -, wrr. ua>hrd away. and tn >ii' tir''> ar
J complete wr'k. 1t i rp"rtcd that mu'h i've S,rk
"" n, Clr,.lari Akron and Coumhu- Halr'ad.
/ between tcidlchurs aud Mount Vernon, hl"kcd ii'..
Passenger, for IN Fast w'r' -"nt over ~" i.ii",
l. track of the Chicago Loui> aud lii>pnr; Road
IN mir, west Of here. ~"nh i foot mlow H. vi.
pnc nf IN" main imnn"> "f th" wa''r"orh> "yNi'm
bur-, to night and the ci:y l. drinking muddy river
! water.
| Cincinnati. sept. H. rrpat h'N from northcrl
| ohio show heavy rains. NJ laNgu~ fnr i'll he %!
rainfall, wa, reported yesterday. The >;idnhy RIVER
wa, - high Il, to cut of communication with North
! inr,uis.
At Akron. Oli,. the rainfall was srri'u'. Gi'a'
damar. VIZ, don. throughout the country. and in
! tho city uul-ial dr'luctl"n WAS wrnghi North
Howard it, one Of the principal business ~tc'>. VS.
! farfuy washed in ,onc pl"c' pori"n "i 'Mr H.,
tc rails, tl,. main >,wtrcN, ID Il AMI er pl c. t''h
out. Ra<,ny travel Is alm';t ,I%nica; ,.
"lnrce,at r..in- for the lat tory "eht hours h'N"
rau,L "a land ir the t'} Land 4ai MART" HI
,riIec on IN. tlcv"l,nd Lorraine and Wheeling Ea
has been washed away .rnr tue , cy ,, % ,, nr,
carawas River rose twenty anu ic i. H. urd,, r, I'D "''
Wilkc,larrc Penn. sept i2.-Tlc floods That nave
prcvail..l along the Chcmung River during w. liN'
| f.w day, have >wollcr the Surlnchana al tins point
to an unusual height The current l. t" hiGh' >iAFh
fee; above the recognized line and tht water
Is still rising Should ri'c two feet mgr, ,T arhs 1 .
the night all cc.nmunlca,t on the west >ldc "i tn'
river 10 points along the lin Of the Delaware Liht
ald wcserI aIr ad vi" S..Hd @ ra, "a and aT rT,
Whp have not yet harvested ihcir la'c 'roPS WI" oc
( losers. -
A COLD WAVE TRAVELLING EAST
MINNEAPOLIS. Minn.. sept. ia Journal" dispatch
from Aidock. y. d. says: SNOW began aiiihg mere ~