DT Data Page #:
173
Newspaper:
Daily Humboldt Standard
Newspaper Date:
1/22/1896
Page #:
4
Column:
1
Item Type:
Long Article
Place:
Eel River
TEXT:
Long article on the Eel River & its current flood flow & resulting damages to various ranches. For the past 18 years the Eel has been slowly winding its course in a south westerly direction. Many acres of Mr. J Dungan's farm, the old cannery grounds, sweet fishing grounds and buildings and the ranch of W.H. Loehide are gone. The great flood of 1879 is mentioned.
Key Words:
Eel River, Current Flood Flow, Damage
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