Many Refuse to Leave
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Title
Many Refuse to Leave
Description
Article describing residents in Biltmore, who, upon being warned by police of flooding, chose to ascend to the second floors of their homes rather then leave. Off-duty police and firemen were called upon to direct traffic in Biltmore and close the bridge to auto traffic. Workers at the Hans Rees Tannery were able to save a considerable amount of stock from the flood, due to their efforts all night long.
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Source
Newspapers.com
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Language
English
Identifier
NEWS_044
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Page Number
6
Collection
Citation
Author unknown, “Many Refuse to Leave,” Come Hell or High Water Community Memory Project, accessed February 16, 2026, https://helenehistory.omeka.net/items/show/481.