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Show TOWN IS THREATENED San Jacinto, Cal., May Be Destroyed by Flood. SAN JACINTO. Cal.. March 26. Raging down its course In the maddest fury known In twenty-five years, the San Jacinto river tb.reu.tens great damage dam-age to the town of San Jacinto, to the extensive ranching regions near by. and to many other y'aces down tho valley. Bridges bavj been washed away, lands have been flooded, and It has been only with the grcateHt difficulty that the iaters have been prevented from sweeping through the town and entailing heavy loss. For the first time in Its history the Hemet dam Is pouring through the sluice-ways and augmenting the flood. |