Show POINT LOOKOUT the rains of last week is giving us plenty of road mud tile people of tins tills place noted a very unpleasant exper experience fen ce tuesday and wednesday about 2 p i in if the rain commenced to fall steady and continued the ground being frozen all the water rushed to the canal in a hood flood at kt 12 p in the water began to come over the banks banki and as soon as as they were aware of it others were notified by phone and tie the water grow growing higher oon foon along the bank people were buy busy hauling baffling straw and sueh such stuff to keep keel the water iu in the ditch but the water got over in places the work by a number of parties was kept up all night and until along if in tile the afternoon next lay day some dama damage gc was done bat both if to the canal and farmers A P ahen lie he went out to look at the water the hogs begs were swimming and the cattle look ng for a dry place A great many tools were damned damaged A at I 1 neels andersons s the water was nearly to come in the house bouge standing 12 inches deep all around ard the cellar filled to capacity many cellars were filled ani and running over at D E adams where lie he is just finishing a beautiful ad addition to his house bouse and a large basement under abich v aich was being used for storing apples fruit coal etc mr fr adams had bad received some calls to come and give help sonic some people were afraid they were going to be washed out after co condoling moling them and returning at 2 a m felt sure lie he said that their basement would tie lie safe and quite pleased to think they had the eave cave spouting put on that side but when lie he arose the apples were just coming coining out of tile the windows P mrs adams said the apples and ad wood was handy but the coal and fruit they would need a diver to get I 1 it i is s a time that will long be beradt bared i today the lie rain is falling and is is thankfully received especially by the dry fr farmers mers as tile the frost is out of the ground y I 1 1 mes Aless er rs hill k Ilaw kiis are just completing there beautiful homes and have 11 rooms rooms in each i J L 1 christen I 1 sold hold his bis aarin farin on section 3 the bare land for 12 per I 1 acre lie ile will hie e on section 13 15 in tl the ie future A number of tile the farmers attended tile the stockholders annual annal meeting at Tremon atit fon on on oil the of the llari farmers iier cali cah union el c mr fr P A E home i from rain a crt 60 day daf vi visit it in in california some more apple trees will be planted planned here next nest spring mr roche hoche thinks of planting a 43 45 acre plat pat under the high line canal next fall mr fr elliott di drew eav lias has built a large barn which adds considerably to the appearance of his place |