Show ANOTHER FLOOD IN COLORADO Cloudburst Damages Reservoir of Telluride Power Company and Mines Shut Down Telluride Colo Cob Sept 5 Thousands of dollars damage was done and nearly nearl every mine in the San Miguel district Is i shut down because b cause of a lack of power as a result of a cloudburst to today today today day that sent a flood down the south southfork southfork southfork fork of the San Miguel river burst the dam and damaged the storage reser reservoir reservoir voir of ot the Telluride Power company which supplies power for the mines Railway and wagon bridges for twenty miles down the river were washed out and it will be three days before rail railway railway railway way communication can be resumed The Illium power plant was entirely washed out Practically lly all the track of the Rio Grande Southern between Trout lake Jake and Branch Bici Junction is gone Ouray Colo Cob Sept 6 Portland creek again overflowed today todar as a result of steady rainfall and water flowed through streets of the town One hun hundred hundred hundred dred teams were employed in an at attempt attempt attempt tempt to fix the dyke but were only partly successful Snow has fallen on mountain peaks above Ouray Oura which is taken as an indication that the rainy season is over I S |