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Show The Gunnison Ham I!ms,f. Gf.Nuso.v,Maye9, 1SW Corrcs-poituccceoftheiJESEKET Corrcs-poituccceoftheiJESEKET Xns.-1 The dam of our large reservoir af I tho muuth of six mile creik, broke nijht Itfore Ia&L occasiom-d it 1. I believed, ly the steel culvert giving iy in the joint neanst the vahi, the loss or water, the cxieuditureof repairing, and the putting in or a new culvert and- vahe, together with the damages on the bridges canals etc, will amount to about 525,000. Hut for the, fortunate loca Hon or the dam. In front of which the isaupiteh rler runs thrcugli a narrow passage, the damage to pro-ptrtyaud pro-ptrtyaud grow ing crops might have been many times multiplied. As it can only be a question or time when all Irrigation waters net needed for Immediate will be stored ujs wo mutt learn to build reservoirs reser-voirs that will not break. MemUrot ouronterpr'slng board hive already gone to bait Lake to mike irrangements for tho putting iu of new maLhlnery immediately if possible, to as to fill the reservoir reser-voir again. Surplus water is still coming down from the mountains. moun-tains. Christian A. JIadsc. |