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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