St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-04-21
CALIFORNIA is SHAkY.
Two More Shocks OF Earth
quake Cause Towns TO
TPemble.
Partial Wrecks OF Buildings
Made Complete Ruins in
Some Places.
Eight Pennsylvania Miners
Lose Their Lives by a
Flood.
Cooped Up and Caught at
Their Work. Thew Perish
Cooped Up and Caught at
Their W ork, They Perish
Misepably.

san FRA NCIsCo, Cal, April 90
VacayiIIe, and the adjoining sections OF
the state which were the scene Of the
disaster resulting from the earthquake
of Monday. were again visited last night
and early THIS morning, though the
shocks we're less intense than those Of
the preceding night. People are com
nencing TO clear away the debris and
repair the buildings, many OF the build
ings destroyed being of comparatively
unsubsiantial construction.
WNITEs, Cal, April 20.-There have
been three shocks OF earthquake felt
here since the big one OF yesterday
morning One at 2:05. one at and the
last one ut $40 o'clock. Ia the creek one
mile above the town are assures from
one to six inches wide, from which gas
escaped. making loud, kissing sound.
Water was thrown out Of the creek Oh
the banks on either side to a distance OF
twenty-five feet by the explosion. The
solid banks on each side OF the creek
were broken OIL for distance of sew
enty eve yards and thrown into the
creek almost filling the bed up. The dam
age Is noW estimated at 100000. There
is not house in town but what Is dam
aged. some being beyond repair. The
Hotel DcVclbliss is badly wrecked, as is
the bank and Masonic hall. Ground
floors Of lWO-story buildings suffered
most.
zsebIilcIing the Wrecks.
VACAvnLLE. Cal, April 2O.-People
Rre at work fixing temporary supports
for buildings aud clearing away rub
Dish. Contractors are an hand and the
work OF permanent repairs is going on
with large force Of workmen. The
Odd Fellows building will have
to be rebuilt from its foundation.
Contracts have been made by the
bank for repairs and in few days 1t
will be practically as good as new. The
town has been filled with curiosity seek
ers, and kilograms kept pouring III from
relatives ana friends. Altogether seven
shocks have been felt since sunset last
night The one at 2 o'clock this morn
ing was most severe. but It's only effect
was to hurry tue establishment Of al
ready crumbling walls.
DIXoN, Gala, April 20. This place
was again shaken by three distinct
earthquake shocks this morning, one at
2, one at and another at 80 o'clock.
They were all Of short duration. A
large force of men has been engaged 10
clear away the ruins OF Tuesday morn
ing's damage.
q General Shake.
ELAuEA, Cal. April 20.-The shock Of
yesterday morning was followed by
several lighter ones this morning. Com
mebcing at 9 O'Clock and continuing at
intervals until 8 there were seven dis
tnct shocks felt here. The vibrations
were southwest and northeast. No
further damage was done.
GRASS VALLEY, Cal, April 20.
There was an earthquake shock here
this morning at about 2 o'clock, lasting
twelve or fourteen seconds. No damage
was done.
NEVADA CITY, Cal. April 20-A
mild shock of earthquake was felt here
at 10 O'Clock last night and at 2:05
O'Clock this morning.
SACRAMENTO. Cal. April 20. - A
slight shock Of earthquake occurred here
this morning at 2:04, no damage being
done.
Fairfield, Cal, April 2O.-At this.
O'clock this a. m, another shock of
earthquake occurred, with vibrations
southwest and northeast. 1t did no
damage.