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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-06-05
TREATMENT OF CONSUMPTION
Operation Was Successful, But the
Patient Dies

Denver. June 4--Dr- Lewis F. Preston
was arrested today on "A warrant charg
ing him with the murder OF David PronlS
cigar maker from Brooklyn. \. Y. Dr.
Preston is "A consumDtive specialist. 1t
is said that his method Of treatment IS
to run a hollow needle through the walls
of the chest and introduce an electric
wire into the lungs. Pronk died under.
this treatment. The doctor sent a ce-ti-
ficate TO the health department giving
consumption and weakness of the heart
as the cause of death
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-06-05
Minister Damon Denies It.

London. June Minister Damon. OF
Hawaii in an interview relative to the
reDort that his mission is connected
with the proposed cesSion of Hawaii to
Great Britain in event of the United
States congress abrOgating the reciprocity
treaty. which the Hawalians oeheved
congress intended to do. said the report
was utterly ridiculous. He IS here solely
to represent Hawaii at the queens
iul.lca
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-06-05
Cold Shinments.

New York. June 4-Heidelbach. Ickel-
heimer & Co. viii ship $4,000 in gold to
Europe by tomorrow's steamer.
New York. June 4.-Gold to the
amount of 81. 500, 900 was deposited in
the vaults of the clearing house yester-
day The total amount of gold now
held by the associated banks is S45,51O.-
Geo
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-06-05
INHERITANCE TAX LAW.
Pennsylvania Judge Says it is IN
constitutional.

Philadelphia, June 4.-Pr-sident
Judge Hanna of the the orphans court
this afternoon, aGjudicating the estate
OF George Blight, deceased. decided
that the new direct inheritance tax law
was unconstitutional. The law vas re-
Gently passed BY the legislature rs a
revenue measure and was eXDecIed to
add between 100000 and $4,000 to
the revenues of the state. The CUES
ton will probably be carried to the
supreme court for a final decision.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-06-05
JONES AND LAUGHLIN'S.

Three Thousand Seven Hundred Men
Now on q Strike
Pittsburg, June 4.-This was pay day
at Jones a I-aughlin's. and as each man
was paid he was told the mill would start
Monday and asked if he intended to re-
port Every man said Mo- and all
were discharged. There are now 300 men
on strike. Trouble is feared when an at
tempt 5 made 10 start with non-union
men Monday
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-06-05
-FOUR KILLED,
TEN WOUNDED
Result of the Lynching of a
Negro at Urbana, O.
HIS CRIME WAS
CRIMINAL ASSAULT
Citizens Infatuated Beyond All
Control.

Crime Was Committed Just One
Week Before the Lynching-Work
Done in Broad Daylight, With
No Attempt at Concealment-Mil-
itary Ordered to Fire Upon the
Mob = Execution That Gave No
Doubt as to It's Results-A Pat
tern For sheriffs Generally.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-06-05
MANTLE en- THE
WOOL SCHEDULE
Montana Senator flakes a Two
Hours Speech.
MANUFACTURER
VS.. THE GROWER
THEIR INTERESTS ARE ANY
THING BUT IDENTICAL.

Tariff Bill as it Passed the House
and as Now Amended by the Sen
ate Utterly Fails to Meet the Ex-
pectations of the Wool-growers,
Who Regard it as a Reputation
of the Republican Pledge OF
"Ample Protection For Wool"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-06-05
Allen Bin Passes at Springfield.

Springfield. H., June 4.-The Allen
bill. authorizing scent fare and 5O-year
extension of all street railway fran
chises in Illinois. finally passed both
houses of the state legislature. Il is not
expected that Governor Tanner VIII
veto fhe bill
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-06-05
Won Tauseh ACQUITTED

Berlin. June 4.-Herr Won Tausoh. the
former chief of the secret political police.
who has been on trial here for nearly
two weeks, charged with perjury. high
treason and forgery, was acquitted to-
dav
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-06-05
I,uetgert is Indicted.

Chicago. June 4-The grand jury this
afternoon voted true bill against A.
T. I,uetgert the rich sausage manu-
facturer charging him with the murder
of his wife.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-06-05
Young Miner Blown Up.

Grass Valley. Cal. June 4-Beniamin
Rule. a young miner. was killed and John
Rippingham. his partner. seriously in
jured by the tardy explosion of blast in
the Massachusetts, mine this morning
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-06-05
CYCLONIC STORn.
Track Twenty Miles Long and Half
a Mile Wide.

Utica. N Y. June "A cyclone storm
swept over a territory about % miles long
and a half mile wide in the western GEN.
trail part of this county yesterday
town OF West MOreand, where at least
half dozen barns We're blown away and
several houses moved from their founda-
tions. In one barn Mrs. Charles Cook
took refuge with her son. S years old.
The barn fell Mrs. Cook was instantly
killed and the boy crushed so badly that
he cannot live In every direction the
highways are blocked by the trees blown
across them
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-06-05
Distillery Company Assigns.

Greensboro. KY June A. V.
Monarch &c Co.. distilling company
assigned today. Liabilities. 100000;
assets, $50, 1000.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-06-05
H0BOES SENT
OUT OF BUTTE
Escorted by the COMMITTEE
OF One Hundred"
ARE WARNED TO
KEEP ON MOVING
All Headed South on the Utah
All Headed South on the Utah
& Northern.

Number of Ex-cOnvicts in the Gang,
and it is Feared That Serious Dep
relations May Be Committed
Along the Line of Travel-Butte
May Get Rid of Them, But Other
Cities VIII Suffer.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-06-05

To the quicksilver paragraph Mr.. Al
lison offered a committee amendment
raising the rate to &c. a pound.
Mr.. Vest and MIR. Jones (Ark.). OPP
posed the amendment and Messrs.
Stewart, (Nev.). and Perkins, (Cal.l.
supported it. Mr.. Perkins asserted that
the Rothschflds controlled the quick
silver mines of the world outside of
those in California. and low rates
meant turning over the American mar
ket to the E:othschilds quicksilver
mines. The committee amendment was
agreed to.
On type metal. Mr.. Jones' (Ark.), mo-
tion to reduce the rate was lost.
Watches. watch movements, etc,
went over at the request of Mr.. Lodge.
In the zinc paragraph Mr. Allison
proposed a committee amendment re-
ducing the rates from IL to IL cents
per pound on zinc in blocks or pigs,
and from 2lz to 2 cents per pound on
zinc in sheets.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1897-04-03
TORRENTS RUSH ON
MORE FARMING COUNTRY IN MIS-
sIssiPPi VALLEY INUNDATED.


Memphis. April 1.-The Hood situation
IN the Mississippi delta above Greenyiile
Il decidedly better tonight rs to the
threatened loss OF life and further de-
straetioh OF Ieyees. The half dozen crew
asses on the Arkansas and Misalssippl
shcfes between Helena and Greenviiie
nave drawn an immense volume Of water
out Of the main channel which IL spread
ing over the i0Wlands. but not with that
askres Of fapidtty that cuts on escape
~ the Inhabitants OF the low countries
The river shows deeiina from point
below Helena to the NaysIae creyasse.
The decline above GreenyilIs In many
places Il as great as 10 inches However,
Helena. Ark. Is not out OF danger. for
the. waters from the 81. Francis basin
~ Arkansas are still swelling the cham
aei Of the main river from the mouth Of
me 81. Francis 20 point south OF Helena
~ no break occurs Until WestoyeF Is
reached, 70 miles belQw the city. The
worst at Helena will be over b. sun.
day
The damage 10 the farming country in
ise delta eannot BE- exaggerated. Five
counties viii be for the most Dart under
Matsr for ~ days, and the main line ard
branch lines Of the faEoo a. Missipm Val
iey road will have more than 100 miles
OF track Inundated
Opposite the PeFihshire the ulspeF crew
asss. mile Of track has been complete
" washed away. Probably ~ railroad
stations and small Eowns are flooded to-
night. The greatesf danger now Il TO the
south Of GTeenViiie. - the levees from
MAYside 80 the mouth Of the river must
brsin 10 feel the pressure OF the move
Bcnt Of water back into the channel from
ihs delta, the white river country and
the ~. Francis basin, Prom Memphis
10 EFaSieg's ridge the river is now ~
miles wide, A line east and west on the
water across Rosedale would probably be
30 miles long.
the river AZ Memphis IL shown. ghneve-
port and other points below Hicksburg
report continued rise The Louisville
a Nashville and the Louisville. chaftA-
hoasa a ST. Louis railroads resumed a.
rest tFatiie communication with Nash
vile tonight. after = Cessation Of two
weeks. due 10 the high wafer Of the Ten
nrnsee FiNes
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1897-04-03
ORDERED TO HONOLULU
ADMIRAL BEARDsLEE no TAKE
4 CRUISER no HOsOLULu.
News Appears 20 Indicate Thaa SER
teHs TresbIe - Expected over
the Japanese Question.

4
san Diego. Cal. April I.--Rear Admiral
BeardsIee received orders from wasttne-
lon this afternoon TO proceed MT once witt
me nagkhip Philadelphia 10 Honolulu.
ne order was followed by a number OF
other cipher dispatches which kept tho
nag secretary busy transiatIng. The
sIsahst excitement prevails on board
trouble is expected between the Amerf-
eanh and Japanese. I..e Philadelphia
VIII load all the coal possible making
bnnkerk on deck for the purpose and
Viii get away about next "Wednesday
none OF The other vessels here win 10.
me Philadelphia win probably be ready
70 leave Tuesday. II Is reported that
Admiral Beardslee said the Monadnoek
VIII follow the philadelphia
Fenr Trouble I'm Hawaii.
san Francisco. April 1.-The news thai
@onlfal beardslee had been ordered 10
pioree1 70 Honolulu Is taken here as an
ihdlcation that the government Is ANDRE
nensive OF trouble Ia Hawaii over the Ian
ahese question The latest advices from
the Islands state that the japanese arc
sHsAiiy excited over the determination Of
". ne Hawaiian government 20 prevent The
Illegal landing Of japanese Immigrants.
~ u not known yet how many ships viii
e with Admiral BeardElee 10 the Islands.
me Marion lis now in Honolulu haFlsor
and the Alert left thai port March 2 for
San Francisco. There are no evidences
81 unusual activity at Mare Island navy
yard The Concord Is the only vessel
there that is ready for sea The Ran
ger y IA the dry dock. and viii NOT get
cut Tor month. At San Diego Admiral
Beardslee has with him a fleet consisting
OF the monitor Monadnock. the coast de-
Tense vessel Monterey and the cruiser
philadelphia The PHILADELPHIA win prob,
ably be the vessel selected 10 carry the
admiral to his post
The Petrol left here yesterday for Hon
oluiu. ana VIII reach the islands in about
two weeks
Ramsey IL Non-CommattaI.
Washington. April 1.-The announce
menf from San Francisco that Admiral
bsardslee had received orders 10 SAT-
to Honolulu could not be confirmed to-
night Admiral Ramsey was rather re-
iloent about denying or affirming ths
story.
IF Admiral Beardslee.'' he said has
decided TO go TO Honolulu with mis- dag
snip there Is no significance in the move
ment Of the vessel. as the island lies in
his territory and he is at liberty to pro-
coed there without any orders from the
navy department He has just arrived al
san Diego and II is just possible that he
received suggestion from the depart
ment 10 60 10 Honolulu but no orders
We're sent and IL is entirely optional with
him whether the squadron go TO the
island or not" and that such q cruise
would be In the ordinary routine of the
squadron.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1897-04-03
THE STAR CITY CYCLONE
WIsD DEMON cEnc1.ED 4 frrTxr
rosFs ~ ARKANSAS.
tArre Pianintisns AIonR Isayou nar-
uioiaAseN Were vfkifea ana
severai People IxIIaea.


Lltiie Rock. April I.A special to The
s.szesis frem star CITY. Lincoln county,
Asgai J o'eiock yesterday afternoon the
tsspis Il STAR Cts were aroused BY the
aefris,e toaflHg d full fedged cyclone.
Hsa y les lime than II takes "a teII Il
lefgitl@ ans deefrucffve cvclone was
eating aeEastatloh to everything IN ia
i4sn which Was from one-argarter Ia one
5ati mite "a wlath II PASSED soutf az
sasss ny ss1gyt hair mile.
correspondent who started out on
aofsebaeH g SCI details Of the work Of
se4Sss found the roads 70 streWn
slla tsseH ard dubers that he haa 70
soanspn he harse and pick his way On
9he esei9re seems 10 have made
sgH4lieks e1Eele around the town. nearly
eHsfs hoias% Nlth3n q small radius in ey-
aeetAon being totally demolished,
tFees Sere uprCoted and
4lstae tsfio fsagments
seSsFal residences and 0nthouses about
Z fn'ie east u Star city we're demclished.
ri 70 fatalities arg reported
nthafle1s large plantation on Ba-
gg4 bartholomew. f. almost a total
N ials place three persons are
a4'sy~H e AaNf been killed outright, and
saTge u9A5er are reported seriously
~ = Impossible to give, at this writing.
anything Ike desfnite account 81 ne
carnage done.
Ne*s aas 5nsl reached here OF the de-
s.f11fiou cf several large pIantatsons
long Bayou Barthoi5mev. among them
pei.ig Hose ~ ALI CoghElL w. q Iee
a9d Judge Ovens. The loss Il very wrnat
g safh o. these places.
Loss of Life EsxaREerneea.
Kansas City April Ia specfal 4, the
Sguftas from Guthrie. .. T. SAYS:
u develops tonight that the loss Of life
81 Ahe tAsnol.r eyelone has been greatly
ssstesI MATED III the confusion ana siif-
-Su3ts o. getfa1g news OH over the long
ttisptlpisee naKaas became MIXED
alN ING LIST 81 dead was made greater
taaa y reaslx vas. Only u -persons Il is
- sisted are known 70 have met death
;A chandler and in addition to these three
= efe Eltled IN the country north OF town
My 20 Tsa5sons were injured % a. q
% then being seriously hurt ana four
q we o. these wfll surety die. A cor
fecteo Ast Of tae dead AZ Chandler. a.
gsssh osat tonight BIZ the Chandler relief
e'Ssninit1ee s as follows.
soifS DAWSON STOREY
AiaSaE >. DENoEs
JAMES WOODWARD ana VIE
Nh AND MRS G q. JOHNSON and HttIe
Miis Phillip JOHNSON ana eAala
Mrs T5M SAITH
ARs DpRgA EEr
Mass EMMA RETTESsrEiN.
A&lEa DRESS gasGER
T. T. Johnson
II ne country uorta q Chandler. 8osa c.
A4te aal tSe vhlA2ren we're killed
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1897-04-03
KENTUCKY SENATORIAL BALLOTS.
No ChanEr In the Vote. but ahe sit
uaatt1n Approaches a Gilman

Frankfort. Ky, April 1.-The tension is
sun high In the senatorial struggle and
an realize that the present conditions can
not last much longer. The deadlock Is
costing the state already IN bankruptcy.
over Si00 a day.
Fourteen Hunter men have xignifed
their willingness to sign a call for a new
conference aud a new nominee. The bolt
ing republicans have 80 far declined to
SO into any such scheme The silver
men are still dickertng with the sound
money men In an effort to combine on
State senators George Goebei OF Martin
"a. Jacobs
The roll call for the 18th ballot showed
i2e present. The ballot resulted in a gaia
OF enc vote for Boyle. sound money
democrat voting for him instead OF Davie
The vote stood Hunter IS Blackburn
a, Davte l, Boyle :. Stone l. A motion
Co adjourn was withdrawn and second
ballot ordered. which resulted IN no
change. the forces OF all candidates
standing arm. The third ballot resulted
In no change.
An adjournment until tomorrow was
then taken,
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1897-04-03
WANT THE oaDEa NulLlFIgD.


Washington, March sl--geeretary Biass
gave a hearing today TO a Large conRrea-
Eional delegation. who desired 70 protest
against the forestry reservation order iE-
sued BY President Cleveland February n
last. setting aside large tracts II various
states. Those present Included Senators
wilson and Turner Of washington
Clarke and Warren u Wyoming. Garter
ana Mantle Of Montana, Cannon OF Utah.
Fesugrew OF South Dakota Represents
ave A0nceH OF Wyoming. ex-senator
Moody Of Bouth Dakota. Land Comnis-
sioner Hermann and Director Wolcott of
the geological survey we're also present.
Ine general proposition urged WAS THAR
the proclamation be either revoked IL
toto or operations suspended until an In
restigation could be made as TO the Char
Acier Of lands embraced IN reserved
II was claimed that the act or PFez!-
Gent Cleveland was in direct violation ~
section a OF the act Of March 2. 1891, To
repeal the timber culture laws and OF ilse
general land Office regulations. both "a
curing before any land is sci aside ito
forest reserves by proclamation that DIE
and satisfactory notice be given by posted
notices In the vicinity and publication "a
the newspapers.
senator Pettigrew denounced the oF.3er
as contrary TO the law and called for gfle
entire revocation OF 81. but stated he EGG
DO objection TO another proclamation hs-
ing ISSUED later 70 meet necessary ~
qnireHenis and respecting the rights anil
Interests OF the people
senator Wilson characterized The order
as a -ghastly mistake" ard called par
taeular attention TO the Washington re-
serve. which comprises Il, 900 600 acres He
said that almost 900. 600 acres had been
reserved In his state In violation OF ell
rights and without notice 10 any pne 81
one county alone, embraced within the
order. there were 400 mineral locations
on which work aggregatlng 5000 0oo il
value had been done The proclamation
ne said. took away all rights. thus vsr-
tuaily conaseating all such properly SO
lar as Washington state Is concerned tsse
reservation Is not needed. as there ii q
perpetual water supply in the river
through the great glaciers and an annual
rainfall averaging l06 inches He SAID he
was not opposed to proper and legal Re
serves but they should not be createa
in disregard OF all other interests
Senator Carter advocated the snspeu
sion OF the order. pending an iayesstea
iion OF the class Of lands thus brought b.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1897-04-03

House Neglected 20 Pat II ON she
Free List.
washington, April l.--!There was an
oversight during the consideration Of the
ningiey sarif bill. The house neglected
y adopt amendment 10 put copper on the
tfse HIST prepared by the ways and means
committee, Consequently there is no pro.
vision Tor eapper in tbs bili, Not having
any special mention, copper fails into the
basket CLAUSE ~ = Der cent adralorenl-
~ ms original draft Of the hill. the Me-
hahisf rate Of cfe cent 1 pound on con
pr Nas retained The subject was
bfoagai "a the attention 81 the commit
teS second time and as il appeaTed
taAt no copper Is imported into the Unit
81 s1slss and Eone Is expertea. the COM
itaistee AAW no reason why h should NOS
oe inein1ed ia ias free list. The clause
providing for Il Ia the metal schedule
Was strieksn out by this house. but al
amehdmsni pulling IL on the free lie
was not offered
ConnFmRtlsas.
washington, April THE senate in e1
ssanfs session today e0BnrmAd cbaFie-
saakns IoNsF Of Pennsylvania 10 ba min
sssvE 70 AasiEo- Hungary William j. Hal.
lenhsFssF. 10 b. second assistant post
master Eehsrais PenroSe Mclean OF Penn.
syifsAta. 70 bs collector OF iHlsrnal rev.
snne for tbs f1rsI district n Psansyfya-
aia AisAanduE Montgomery of Pennsyl-
NAnsa. 10 bs consul AZ Haese. France
and several positions Ia The army and ma
tanr corps in the navy,
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1897-04-03

walton, Utah. This provision was present
Cd as senate amendment al the Iaat
session and agreed 10 BY the house. The
house struck II out when II passed the
bill, al the beginning Of the present sea-
sion, The senate committee again rec
ommenda inclusion Of the provision. but
reduces The number OF clailns Of gilsonite
one person may take from four, as orr
iginaliy provided. TO two.
A change was made also In the provi-
sion for rights OF inheritance Of children
born OF white fathers and Indian moth
efA, 20 As 70 provide that the mother
shail belong 70 her tribe by blood" The
original provision made II by blood or
descent"
The bill probably wifi NOT be reporied
until next week, The defieleneY bill was
not considered
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1897-04-03
HUoA oooPeR,s lAresr vgNruRe.
Ia the EmpIoy af an Electric Estrw
OF dayton. 0hto.

Washington April Hugh l.. Cooper.
a civil engineer well known IN Spokane
and other Cities of Washington. has t,osn
tn the city during thu past week Mr.
Coopcf's latest successful piece Of on
EtnccrinE was IN building mammoth
dam acrgHa the Missouri river "a mile
above Helena. Mont. Ho h nov employ.
I'd by bis electric light arm 81 Dayton.
ohio. and viii travel all over thr gels.si
States Investigating the various water
powers which are to be found especially
IN the south and west. Mr. Cooper Il
now on hls way 10 North Carolina to IN.
veHtiEate a waterfall 2g0 feet high on the
Yadkin river. In that state. lie stopped
ia Washington to obtain certain data
from the geological survey bureau.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1897-04-03
81. boUIs sUnuRns UNDER WATER.
Nnlaber OF MaaufarturIaH Concerns
Are laalaaed.


81. Louis April 1.-The river Dies perca
hrnke all previous records and flooded a
large portion OF the city limits southwest
~ FOREST Park. The country whereabouts
looks like an immense lake. The Hood
extends west TO EiiendAig station. The
81. Louis and San Francisco tracks are
covered with water and the trains are
using the Missouri Pacific tracks. which
are about a foot above water The
Cheltenheme brick works. la ciesie tire
brick works, the old 81. Louis smelling
aud refining works and a number OF other
concerns can only be reached by boats.
Several blockr Of houses on Suhictteu
avenue are flooded to the second story
Police boats rescued - people from them
The weather bureau observers In Mis-
sour and Iowa report one OF the heaviest
ralnfalls OF the winter. The Mississippi
II swelling rapidly. At Hermann Mo-. IL
rose SO feet.
Railroad trafiic has not been 10 demon
aliGud all winter a. today. OiticialH OF the
lion Mountain road have completely lost
one OF their trains between here and
Arkansas City. hut no apprehension Is
felt. IL h known there has been land
slide near pe Soto. and washouts at other
points
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1897-04-03
MlLleRs' ASSOCIATION PROTESTS
Duty ON Foreign silk naltlnE Cloth
Declared 90 Ne Unjust.

Milwaukee, April 1.-The Millers' Ma
tional association, the membership OF
which embraces all the larger flour mills
In the United States, today entered
formal protest against the duty OF Is per
cent ad vaiorem which the DinEiey tariff
hill puts upon the foreign silk boiling
cloth. which Il Is claimed can not be du-
pllcated IN this country. owing to the at
mospheric conditions necessary In It's
xeonytnn
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1897-04-03
HnGn wArHas IN SOUTH DAKOTA,
Mitchell. sioux Falls aud Yanktnn
Ia DANCER Of IaaRdatioa.

Mitchell. sioux Tails aud Yankton
Ia Danger OF Iuundntion.
Omaha, April IA special TO the Bee
from Mitchell 3. d.. says
Over 1900 feet OF the Milwaukee roads
track. two miles east OF here, was wash
ed out this morning. leaving the bridge
In the air. hut In danger OF being carried
away. Jim river has risen fully three
feet since yesterday afternoon and Il
fully mile In width In places. The rail-
road II shut on from nnachinR here on
Its east line.
on the omaha road 30 feet % the APP
proach TO the bridge on the west side
and 100 feet on the east side are doomed
and will 90 out with the flood tonight.
The river Ia expected to rise higher to.
morrow, When the big floods get down
from the north Several farm houses In
Jim river DO, arc now nearly covered
with water.