The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-10-12
HEAVY RAINS
In he Middle Ves! Case Deseltiss asd
Great asseg Less
MANY HOMES FLOODED


! 4 dispatch from Louisville. ny.
SAYS the downpour of rain which
soaked ken;ucky. OHIO and Southern
| Indiana during :as TuesdaE a.i
,, Wednesday. continued on Thursdav
in man. sections OF the abose nanea
States and has extended southw2.l
into Tennessee. Ark3 aSas and Nissis-
Slppi
The Ohio is rising rapidly fr7;u
icing poured in By the Licking and
Kentucky rivers. Railroad :.aasc n
several sections OF the South is ham
pered owing to washout. and there
has been considerable damage ~
farm lands. Two trains ran into
~ashou,s IN Southern Indiana and
Western Kentucky. but there Was no
loss OF life
Al, .ovlaods n the vicinity OF
Louisville have been submerged foe
tweaty-four hours and there has been
great delay to iaterurSan and city
railway :.sac.
Among tae heavy ra;ntal!s report
ed n the South in the past e hocrs
are: Coving.oa. Tenn. $50: Calves
ton. Tex. $50: Petersburg. Tenn.
$50: Newport. Ark. sos: Browns
vile. Tenn. 8: Milan. Tenn. $50:
Padueah. KY. 5: Wynne. Ark. $50:
louisville. Ny. 4.5t.
One hundred homes are reported
submerged near Boonville. Ind. and
their inhabitants forced to seek sh,I-
Ter on higher ground.
Relief expeditions ar> icing o.gac.
lied to aid the destitute Families.
Enterprise and Erreaka. in Spencer
county. Indiana. are completely SUBJ
merged md Bullock and Dayvi]le are
Anoet inundated.
Hundreds Of bridges have been
Sweps away and the rural mail car
rie.s are only able to make tpor-
ZION OF thei. routes These carriers
report that they were unable TO fed
roads o. any kind and TIA; they faced
: raging sea which wac sweeping
everything before it, Many Of the
carriers had miraculous escapes.
The tracks OF the Southern railway
be: ~een Evansville and Boonri!le.
a d;Stanc, OF II miles have been
Washed away The inte.urban bnes
between Evansville and Rockpor;. al
20 Evansville and Booavil:e. have
suspended operations.
All along the line OF the Southern
-a!!~ay in Southern Indiana wash
outs are being reported Report.
nar bee nreceived from Jasper tna,
three waShouts have tied UP the
Louisville and Nashville division OK
tho nn:;ins5urs and Esansr!lie
cranch
From Tell City. Ind. reports have
o-en received tha, the river IS rising
rapidly and ,hea,ens ;c food the
business houses along the river.
Residents o! Scutle;owu. Ny,
have been forced 10 abandon their
homes and cross the river 70 New
burg when is located on the elnh.
a report from Hazie,or. Ind. says
that .he White river is rising rapidly
and that many homes are flooded
and thousands OF acres OF unha'vest.
I'd corn have been swept aEaT-
The total damage FOR ST. Louis
w;V exceed sI.""6.o"a
Train No lta for 81. Louis. !eav'
ins Louisville. Henderson and 81
Louis route Thursday night ran into
= landslide q few miles eaSi-af Ha"-
rsvi,,-. Ky. bu, Was tagged bet2re
.nv serious damas- was done. The
train with all its passengers Was
compelled 10 back 10 Cloverport.
I, has been raining IA Greensboro
Tor IS hours and r-co:ds show
downfall OF seven inches. which rs
,h. heaviest in the history OF the
r:,y.
Ever stream IN the Green RIVER
di.,ric: VAS o'it o! its banks ano
rain was still falling n torrents a,