The Great Galveston Disaster Containing a Full And Thrilling Account of the Mo
The Great Galveston Disaster Containing a Full And Thrilling Account of the Mo
Richard Spillane
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Mr. Davi. S^ home at Pat- ton Beach the water rose so fast that it was pouring into the win- dows before the members of the family realized their danger. Rushing out Mr. Davis hitched his team and placing his wife and children into a wagon started for a place of safet3^ Before they had left his yard another famil}^ of refugees drove up to ask assist- ance, only to be upset by the waves before his very eyes. With difficulty the party was saved from drowning, and when safe in the Davis wagon were... half floated, half drawn b}'- the team to a grove. With clotheslines Mr. Davis lashed his 12 and 14 year old boys in a tree. One younger child he secured with the chain of his wagon, and lifting his wife into another tree he climbed beside her. While the hurricane raged above and a sea of water dashed wildly below, Mrs. Davis clung to her 6-month-old babe with one 293 RESCUE OF THE PERISHING. 297 the starliglit. A little farther on we saw a group of strange drift- wood. We looked closer and found it to be a mass of woodeu slabs, with names and dates cut upon them, and floating on top of them were marble stones, two of them.
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