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Show RAIL PROPERTY DAMAGED BY FLOOD ITERS V '',.. Rising Current of Arkansas Arkan-sas .. Causes Apprehen- ; sion at Pueblo, but Destruction De-struction Prores Slight M7EBLO.' Colo, Aug. Lftgh water In the Arkansas rlrer and Fountain ereek , caused some apprehension ap-prehension here lets' last night, but early this anrnn there waa Uttle to' 'Indicate ' that mora than the ordinary flow ' of water had been carried through ths city. Cloudbursts last night eevMl miles from Pueblo ceased a rush of water to the lowlanda. and some damage to railroad property and. highways resulted. A smsll bridge on the Denver Rio Grande Western west of here wae washed out and to the south ths Joint double track '.-of the Rio rtsaaaadlssi si as si sssa diss sssswsss si at Itfc Aaasauaie, -trm9-99nF ''ssspi'wa'eB" em was blocked for several hours becauss af flood ' conditions. . It was expeoted that railroad traiTiu would be reopened on both ; Hnes this morning. The stats .highway between ' Pueblo. Pu-eblo. Florence) and Canon City was rendered 'Impassable because of a washed-out. bridge. Travel to Rye. a summer resort, also' was cut off. The flood waters receded almost aa rapidly as they csme. In most Instances ths smsll bridges' that I wars carried out were across arroyoa , |