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Show No Itiume. Des Moines, Ia.,17. The coroner's jury this morning rendered a verdict on tbe Little Four-mile Creek dis-aiiler. dis-aiiler. The jury find that the culvert wan of sufficient capacity to pass the water of what has heretofore been known as our greatest rainfalls; that the material used in its construction was of good quality, aud the work-mauship work-mauship a fair job of Becond- class masonry; that owing to the unexpected unex-pected flood rise on the morning ol the 29tb ot August the existence of wing walls would not have prevented the destruction or the culvert, and that no blame can be attached to tbe railroad company. |