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Show A CESTRUCTIVE STORM Visits riymoufli, Ouing Great Damnjje lo C'rui.s. Last week Plymouth, 25 miles north of here, was visited by a third ten-die storm. This seemed more like a cloud burst than anything else. During the tremendous downpour, down-pour, heavy black clouds hung low about the hills which skirt the Plat on the north and east. Pain, accompanied by hail, came down in torrents for some time. The irrent flood came roaring down the j hillside, eut.Tingdeep gulehes.whieh 1 are now almost impassable, carrying carry-ing with it huge bowlders, rubbish and even carcasses of dead animals. One dead horse was washed over a hundred yards on level ground. The water ran nearly knee deep around housi.s. and barn yards. The large hail threshed out thou- j amis of bushels of grain, one mail i lo-in;; as much as 1 ,IJ0 bushels. j |