Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 June 1908 — FATALITIES IN FLOODS. [ARTICLE]

FATALITIES IN FLOODS.

Several Persons Drowned in Wichita and Along Red River. Wichita, Kan., June 2.—Four persons were drowned in and near Wichita on account of the floods. The dead: Mrs. Clarence Glazier, Miss Martha Wlkoff, Harry Moore, Victor Jenkaway. Texarkana, Ark., June 2. —Several persons are reported to have been drowned, hundreds of others are marooned and thousands of acres of cultivated lands are under water as a result of an almost unprecedented rise in the Red river In this vicinity. Southern Pacific Is Indicted. Los Angeles, Cal., June 2. —The federal grand jury Monday returned a large number of Indictments, including three against the Southern Pacific company for alleged rebating In violation of the Sherman anti-trust law. Twenty-nine counts'were contained in the three indictments and specific instances were cited of alleged unlawful refunding of charges to customers. The officials of the company were cited to appear in court on June 15 and make answer to the charges. I Orrin N. Mitchell Dead. Las Animae, Col., June 2. —Orrin N. Mitchell, well-known theatrical man of Chicago, died suddenly Monday night at the home ot'his brother, O. F. Mitchell, tram heart failure