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Show xlmana Colony . Mills Destroyed CEDAR RAPIDS. Iowa. Aug. 11. A cereal and woolen mill, owned by tha Am ana rolonlata at Amana. Iowa, thirty ml lea aouthweat of here, ware deetroyed by fire thla afternoon. Thouaanda of dollere worth of cloth wera deatroyed In the woolen mill, and tnecb graia waa burned la the granary: The fire dpartmenta from Cedar Rapid and Iowa City aided' tha colonlata in getting the fire under control. Cedar Rapida firemen weat by apeclaj train becauee of the bad road a. The colonlata were aerioualy handicapped In fighting tha fire alone aa their pumping atatlon waa la the woolen mill. The toea la eat una ted at mora than 1100,000. |