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Show City's Plant Progressing. Work is steadily progressing on the city "s light plant. The purchase of the Orowther plant in the canyon gives the city a fall of twenty feet at the outset and a heavy grade to the power plant, thus insuring a vast power. This site was the only available one left for an inexpensive power and the munic'pal officers behave be-have they have made a good move in purchasing it for 84,500, as a good dam would have cost two thirds of that sum. and they obtained with it a canal , half a mile long and a guaranty of titles for the land which both occupy. |