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
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