The Great Storm
Now that we have been without rain for such a long time, and having got it in such quantities, it is the talk with almost every one you meet—The storm and its results; gas and electricity. Also that W…
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Floods & storms, 1889
7 stories in Southern Highlands's papers
Tremendous Floods in America. Eight Towns wiped out of Exist ence. Miles of Railways and Telegraphs destroyed. Twenty-five Thousand Persons. Drowned. London, June 1
TERRIBLE floods have taken place in the United States, extending over a vast area of country, and resulting in enormous loss of life. Heavy and continuous rains occurred in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Great Floods In America. 9000 Persons Missing Out of 55,000. Hundreds of Lives Lost Along the Rivers. London, June 5
AUTHENTIC statistics give the late population of the area of country affected by the recent inundations in and around Johnstown as 55,000. Registry offices have been opened for the purpose of ascertaining the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Storm in a Tea-pot. by One of the Tea Leaves
There is a scathing article by Mr. Robert Buchanan in the now number of the Universal Review, which is likely to create some little flutter in certain literary devocots…
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THE United States Government have decided to devote the sum of 1,000,000 dol. towards the sanitation of the Conemaugh Valley, the scene of the recent disastrous floods…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Floods in Pennsylvania. Incidents of Thk Disabteb
THE R.M.S. Valetta, which arrived at Albany on Sunday, brought additional particulars of the recent terrible floods in Johnstown, Pennsylvania—a disaster that sent a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Moro of the Johnstone Floods
An American Correspondent says:—"In recounting the story of the Johastown disaster there is oue name that ought not to be, allowed to be last, Just before the final rash…
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