Show I 1 mm the little town iowa or almost swept away 1 tremendous column CARSON CARBON nevada july 25 A thunder storm friday afternoon came near wiping out a mountain town genoa about 3 a cloud burst near where a big sno slide occurred years age in a few moments a great flood of water came down three separate canyons sweeping everything be before it when the first fire alarm was given women and children hurried to safer for quarters through the driving rain I 1 from rom genoa canyon the water rushed down in a genile column twenty feet hibb carrying logs and boulders with it it struck 0 IV drakes undertaking chop shop and swept it away water made a clean sweep from snow slide canyon leaving the rocks bare and dashing over the base ol 01 the mountain the stream irom snow slide canyon finally struck that from genoa canyon part of drakes ranch is almost entirely obliterated L fray is le the heaviest loser ills large flame flume t is entirely swept away from rom the mouth ot of genoa canyon hocks roc ks and debris cover much ranch of the finest meadow and grain land and a great deal ot of damage will ill be entailed by the loss of crops north of the town the damage from rom school house canyon is trifling tri |