The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1913-04-03
This Is Principal Work
of Rescuers Follow
ing Flood.
NUMBER DEAD LESS
Still Create Reductions Made
Today in Estimates of
Victims OF Water.

WI WIG ~ tV'bHN w NV hiSN tiIhS
since Tuesday morning. The mill
taly authorities announced that
those who would dare the mud and
flood i'm the hollowS might 90 from the
other parts of the city without OBJ
tanning pei mission. The tire loss in
the center of the cit. covers only
ioin. blocks.
II was decided to leave thc city in
control of the state militia and the
local committee of fifteen except
tina sanitary experts from the fed
cial health service will be brought
To Dayton. Secretary Garrison will
order the experts to report hclc at
once. The Secretary OF War will re-
main until tho relief and sanitation
work have been syStcmatizcd.
1900 OCT IN KENTUCKY.
Cincinnati. OH six Kentucky
cities across the Ohio river, autlio,i-
tics estimate that 1900 persons
are already and ovcr $500 houses
are flooded.
Columbus, Ohio.-The work OF
searching parties in the flooded
Scioto district today increased the
list of bodies recovered from the
water to 81. The water is Subsidin2
rapidly and tho work of rescue is
thus made easier. One loOtcr was shot
and killed early today on the west
side. Many shots were fired ut loot
.rrs by state troops ON guard during
the early morning.
Governor q in IL statement. said;
"Thcrc is every indication the
Ohio river will reach the highest
stage i'm its history. Calls are coming
from unexpected parts OF the state. \
critical situation has developed i'm all
Ohio river towns. We still greatly
need help"
Chicago, nj Estimates OF the
number of persons who persisted in
the Ohio and Indiana floods still diff
fer widely today. especially at Day
ton where probably the greatest loss
OF life occurred.
Many business men familiar with
Dayton said the dead there would
not exceed 200 but the undertakers
estimate of deaths is eight hundred.
Money and supplies are pouring in
from every part OF America, includ-
ing Canada and Alaska. Even the
far away island possession OF Hawaii
made a substantial contribution. Gov.
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Major General Wood, chief staff,
reached Cincinnati today and prob
ably will be in Dayton before night.
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