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Show Colorsito irlugs nufTsrs frum -, N-rs Klurni. A severe windstorm visited Colorado Hprlug last Thursday. The damage In property will approximate IJOO.OoU, Llrctrio light and telephone wires were "strewn everywhere, ami Hi city has the appearance of having been vis lti by a cyclone. About COO hou-ci and business blocks ara damaged and ICO tree nre uprooted. No Uvea were lost, but there were many narrow escapes and several people were Injured. The gale came direct from Pike' Peak, which la west of tho city, and It blew from 1 p. in. to 3 a. in.. At S.30 p. in., when the wind gauge t the Colorado college was deatroyed, It bad registered a velocity of clghtylno tulles per hour- j 1 The storu was occsiloneU'DJrTo ex-eesslve'drop ex-eesslve'drop In temperature and'eon-dentation and'eon-dentation of atmosphere. . |