STORM IN SOUTHERN STATES.
[ PP.ESS ASSOCI ATION COPYRihlttii.J-, New York, Aug. \ A grin sliim is raging in th® ~ Southern States. WO The wuU r at the Charlton -senfront is higher than it has beet? for . ’ twent.x i car 1 . The train service in ; idle, iiiid tl’P streets arc impassable : owing to upiooied trees. The people on the Isle of Pines aftdon Sullivan’s Island were warned SO ' as to (liable them to escape, but it . is u pcrU'd that many were left b’<, hind. A schooner was thrown ashore. There are five dead. .. The velocity of the wind wrecked the wind gauge. The low-lying sections of the city arc inundated. '.The people were rf ' mined in boats. . A railway engineer killed, in the yardmastcr’s office. Flying timbers crashed in the windows, breaking his neck. ♦' (Received 30, 2.0 p.m.) New York, Aug. 99. '‘, Six torpedo boats were driven ashore by the storm at A score of other small vessels hWNSc 4 been wrecked. : , The whole of the lower part of .- the town is still under water. ■ / Telephone and telegraph' nications are destroyed. • » Seventy-five persons are inarooßed on the Isle of Palms. They suffering from hunger and
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 216, 30 August 1911, Page 5
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194STORM IN SOUTHERN STATES. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 216, 30 August 1911, Page 5
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