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Show HEAVY RAINFALL AT LARAMIE, WYO, Special to The Tribune. LARAMIE. Wyo.. July 25 One of the heaviest rainfalls noted hero In months occurred this afternoon, lasting for nu hour, and doing considerable damage in tho bnsement of tho business houses. A oavc-lu occurred at the new McKay building on Thornburg street, damaging the stock of Will Setter to the amount of ?500. Setter lias a confectionery store, and much of his surplus stock was in tho basement. The Three Rules dry goods store suf-lored suf-lored somo loss. Harry Cordlncr. a druggist, lost considerable of stock stored In the basement of his building, he having three or four feet of water. The water came down the street In such torrents that tho gutters wore not large enough to accommodate it. and the streets were flooded sovornl Inches deep In places. A dozen stores suffered somo damage from Hooded cellars, but tho McKay Mc-Kay building was tho only ono dnmaged. |