DT Data Page #: 224

Newspaper: Humboldt Times

Newspaper Date: 6/30/1931

Page #: 4

Item Type: Publication/News

Place: Eureka

Text: "Old Timer! Do You Remember When…" History of Ricks Water Co. The pumping station was a mile from Elk River Corners. All the buildings at that spot burned in a fire. Last week workman took the old concrete smokestack down; it was built in 1900 or 1901. Jack Griffiths, Superintendent of Public Works, built the stack. The stack was the brainchild of H.L. Ricks.

Key Words: Old Timer Ricks Water Co. Pumping Station Burned Smokestack Removed

Microfilm Call # : MF 10