Salt Lake Tribune | 1904-07-04 | Page 11 | Wind and Rain Sweep Oregon

Wind and Rain Sweep Oregon Crops Damaged, Cellars Fiooded, Railroad Tracks Washed Out and Streets Ruined. PENDLETON, Or.. July. 3. A terrific wind and rainstorm swept ovor this section of tho country thta afternoon, after-noon, doing very heavy damago to tho wheat crop and to city property. Tho weather official roports two Inches of rainfall In twenty-four minutes. Tho Oregon Railway & Navigation com pany's tracks wcro wasncu out tor noerm yards, but traffic was delayed only a few hours. Cellars were fiooded and the streets and yards were ruined. No loss of llfo has yet been reported. Tho estimated damago to city property alono is ?20,000.