Deseret Evening News | 1903-05-25 | Page 5 | City Creek Cave In |

Type	issue
Date	1903-05-25
Paper	Deseret Evening News
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
Rights	No Copyright - United States (NoC-US)
Publisher	Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
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Article Title	City Creek Cave In
Type	article
Date	1903-05-25
Paper	Deseret Evening News
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
Page	5
OCR Text	CITY Om K CA VEIN Tunnel Vo sO 01 1 I Wrecked by Heavy leay Rains Damage Considerable The recent r nt heavy May rain rains caused a 11 eave cave cr In of ot tunnel No 1 I In City Creek canyon nyon some time Saturday One hundred and sixty feet teet of ot the tho tunnel It Is I a t wreck and only 20 feet teet of ot the timbering Is III left Intact The Is to be bo due to a large landslide of ot earths earth and Ik and lind for tor A 1 time City creek crek Yea A blocked and became nearly nely dry dr be b low the tunnel I Iole Late t In the the tub water began beean to rise rife rl showing that It had ha found toUn an on outlet through Ha Ia it temporary tempty darn dam The tunnel Is about abut two miles from Kagle lagle 1 gle Gate Oate And men inca have hare been work workIng ork lag Ing In In It I recently repairing the timbers None were In It t however when whon the landslIde came Just as nf soon n as a l the weather settles and the tho earth becomes bm 1 try dry so that Hint tha It I 1 ill br be l safe Ire to work ork In Inthe Inthe the ni tunnel n e gang of ot men will wi be put putto putto putto to work to repair the damage done
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