| Show plenty water at modena modena jan 24 the desert is being transformed into a lake the arge gulches leading from the mountain meadows enterprise and the mountains west of hero are filled with raging torrents of muddy at their junctions on the desert each stream spreads out over about five miles of country they join and form a large sheet of water frum twenty to twenty civo miles in cheep crosing the desert are obliged to hug the foothills on the southwest D D wilcox the veteran stager was unable to get here last night with the mail on account of high water in the wash he did not give up in despair however but rolled up in his blankets and slept until the waters subsided about 6 a in today he camo m with his charge martin foy of panguitch returning from his annual trading tour through lincoln county nev was taken ill hero he left his teams and took the train for home P D sullivan bupt supt of the pioche transfer co has three six horse freight outfits and two passenger riggs n town tonight B J lund co the last week has unloaded two cars of hay one of oats and one of coal martin gubler and alden gray of santa clara aro working here |
