DT Data Page #: 11

Newspaper: Humboldt Times

Newspaper Date: 8/30/1888

Page #: 3

Item Type: Flood safety

Place: Eureka Clarks Slough

Text: The Eel River + Eureka RR company are driving piles where the RR crosses Clarks Slough. It is the intention to close the slough up by piling and cementing, and putting in a floodgate. This is good move as it will reclaim a large tract of land which can be for grazing and building.

Key Words: Eureka Rr, Clarks Slough, Flood Gate

Microfilm Call # : MF 10