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Show HEAVY 5T0I OS TOE LAKE OOES NOT STOP TUG The wind reached a hish velocity yesterday over the Great Salt Lake, the report showing that it blew at 60' miles an hour, but nnl vht;lii l.u:i; : was done to the cutoff of the Southern Tacific. Assistant Superintendent B. A. Campbell of tin Salt Lake division .-lated this morning thai the hiph wind caused but little Inconvenience to the c ompany. He said that the company was obliged to use but one of the. iracks during the height of ihe gale. The traflie waa bandied on the single track for five hours, but was resumed OS the double track at 9 o'clock last night. A few rocks were thrown up on the track during the .storm and a few ties were also found on rails. The ! ties were some that were loosely piled. ready for use. The track was cleared and the slichi congestion from ESngle, on ih'' weal side of the lake, to Lakeside on the east side, was soon relieved. |