text_original: There were several St. Cloud people in the Fort, and so far from expecting aid from it it must be relieved. The garrison at Ft. Ripley had not a man to spare for outside defense. People began to pour into St. Cloud with tales of horror to freeze the blood, and tlie worst reports were more than confirmed.
text_transcription: THERE WERE SEVERAL SAINT CLOUD PEOPLE IN THE FORT AND SO FAR FROM EXPECTING AID FROM IT IT MUST BE RELIEVED THE GARRISON AT FORT RIPLEY HAD NOT A MAN TO SPARE FOR OUTSIDE DEFENSE PEOPLE BEGAN TO POUR INTO SAINT CLOUD WITH TALES OF HORROR TO FREEZE THE BLOOD AND THE WORST REPORTS WERE MORE THAN CONFIRMED
phonemes: ðɛɹwˌɜː sˈɛvɹəl sənt. klˈaʊd pˈiːpəl ɪnðə fˈɔːɹt, ænd sˈoʊ fˌɑːɹ fɹʌm ɛkspˈɛktɪŋ ˈeɪd fɹʌm ɪɾ ɪt mˈʌst biː ɹᵻlˈiːvd. ðə ɡˈæɹɪsən æɾ ˌɛftˈiː. ɹˈɪpli hæd nˌɑːɾə mˈæn tə spˈɛɹ fɔːɹ aʊtsˈaɪd dᵻfˈɛns. pˈiːpəl bɪɡˈæn tə pˈɔːɹ ˌɪntʊ sənt. klˈaʊd wɪð tˈeɪlz ʌv hˈɔɹɚ tə fɹˈiːz ðə blˈʌd, ænd tˈiːlˈaɪ wˈɜːst ɹᵻpˈɔːɹts wɜː mˈɔːɹ ðɐn kənfˈɜːmd.