Show w ys I Lightning Causes 1 f Pluming g of Depot The Sanpete Y Valloy ney railway railway do- do this in-this was struck struck 4 by city was was- y lightning and burned to to the tho the ther r ground Aground b round Frid Friday y morning at at 4 4 4 0 During a heavy t thunderstorm v r the tho tele telegraph raph wires leading into the tho b building were struck by a at t- t evero evere charge of lightning and x after tho the frame depot dex de de- x pot was set on fire firo B Before fore the city's fire dep n could reach the tho building the ther he r r ire shad spread into the large warehouse igniting a quantity of r y t papers and boxes A A. 4 strong wind wind from virom the west carried the fl flumes flames b e to adjoining rooms The entire building ildi g was aflame fl me and within an an n hours hour's time the tho structure was completely com corn s pJ y destroyed Lu Luckily kili only only- r s- s a small quantity of freight frei ht and andr r- r w express ip was stored in th the bu building at time All An the books supplies supplies sup sup- plies and property property belonging ging to the company were buried burnen Station Station Ag Agent nt Fred t lost lost- person personal at property valued mat At 1250 r The total loss of the the tho railway company will approximate 1500 f The Th building was uninsured f t tt |