The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1886-10-23
MORE QUAKING.
Southern Cities Still Being
Shaken Up.
pypBROR WILHELM's HEALTH.
,no,bsr Chicago Fire-The Fifth
Game Won by the st. Louis Browns
capture Of Mangus-Etc.

4 Sharp Earthquake at Charleston.
CHARLESTON, October 22.-There was
charm earthquake shock here at 5. %
this morning. The duration was tweI e
seconds. Houses were shaken and
windows ratified, but no damage was
done. The shake was sharp also at
STmmer7llIe and followed by several
Gbaby" quake5, as they are called
there. TeIegrapEic adVices state that
the shock was felt at Savannah, Au-
ousts, Columbia, 0rangeburg and other
points il this State. While the recur-
renee of ddakes is trying to women
and children, IL causes no interruption
eitber il business or the work of repair.
ing damages, which is progressing Wig
GOLCMB1A, S. c., October 22-There
was z heavy earthquake shock here at
5.25, lasting thirty seconds, 1t was pre-
Ceeded by a loud and continuous
rumbing which lasted until the quake
passed of. Nearly everyone was
awakened By the shock, which swayed
the buildings and ratified things lively.
It was the heaviest shock felt since the
second one OF August 31st.
ATLANTA, Ga, October % "A distinct
earthquake shook here this morning
about o. clock.
LYSCHBURG. Ala, October 22.-Three
large cracks in the earth have just
been discovered on the top of
fFlat Top" Mountain, adjacent to
Pocahontas COL mines, in Taze-
well County, evidently caused Dy
the earthquake. One of them crossed
the mountain wagon road, and large
trees aud rocks have been thrown into
it so as 20 make II passabIe. The cracks
extend a long distance and run north
and south.
LoUIsvILLE, October pa slight
shock OF earthquake was felt here at
210 this afternoon. 1t lasted about five
seconds, and the vibration was nearly
north and south.
CHARLESTON, October 22.-Thera we're
two sharp shocks here at 2:45 this after
noon, with equal severity at Summer
vile, Columbus and Augusta.
RALEIGH, \. c., October 22.-Two dis
tinct earthquake shocks were felt here
to-day at about am. and pm.
COLUMBIA, s. c., October 22.-Another
severe earthquake shock, accom-
panied By a loud defamation, has just
occurred here t2.45 PM shaking the
buildings for about six seconds. No
damage was done.
AUGUSTA. Ca, October 22.-Two
severe shocks of earthquake were felt
mere to-day, one at4.45 am. and one at
ll.07 P. m.
SAVANNAH, Ca, October 22.-Savan-
nah was visited By two decided earth
quake shocks to-day, the first at 55
am, local time. This was noticeable
for the duration of the tremors, which
continued zen or twenty seconds. A
good deal Of apprehension but no gen
eraI alarm was caused by ii. Many
people, hotel guests especially, got up
and did not go back to bed. At 2:20
O'Clock this afternoon, another vibra-
tian, accom- panied by a rGmbling noise.
was felt. 1t was equally as severe as
the first, but Of much less duration.
Many claim these shocks were almost
as severe as any that have been ex-
perienCeG here, excepting the great
shock of August 3lst. They we're felt
everywhere in this section of the state,
but no damage is reported.
WASHINGTON, October GA slight
earthquake shock was felt here at 2 %
o'clock this evening. The tremOr
lasted Eut an instant, tut was SUI
fCiently strong to pi" type On the
composing stO3es ia the fourth story
Of the Star Office. The shock was so
distinct on the fourth floor of the State
var and navy buildings that some Of
the clerks became alarmed and ran
into the corridor.