Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-10-31
EARTHQUAKE SHOCK
vibration Psll IN Several Places 10 The
East and South.
,rrtplsss swAYfp rREcEprIBLY.
r Oplo Rushing Out In the streets In
Great Alsrm-No Serious
Damags Reported.


upe,ly felt here. The vibrations were
,om cas-, 10 west, and each shock con-
unu,d several teooDds Tho operators
in the Western Uunion Telegraph
op,. b,came slarmei and severn !
,n,b,d from the building. The shocks
were no. accompanied by any rum
hing noise. Clocks were stopped aud
windows ratified but no serious damage
b,.ss 20, been reported.
In The west END Of the city, the pso-
ME. a 10 reported by tho telephone
company, rushed In alarm from their
home, pnd returned only after having
heeomr benumbsi with cold.
ppnISdFfgLD, No., Oct. Stat
b,ls ., IN. this morning a severe osrtL-
quake shock was ditunoily ieli, iol-
lived by Tumbling noise, lasting
fully ten seconds and was followed by
A second shock and rumbiing noise.
WInLow, in buildings ratified and the
tflics force In the Republican building
ran out on the streets In alarm. No
damage has been reported a. yet.
CHICAGO, oct. 3l.-Two distinct
tarlhqusks shocks were ielt In this
city al 5.ii a. In. The employees Of The
Western Union Telegraph company,
tue Postal Telegraph and the TeIo.
phone company, who were on duty, all
report feeling the thocka. Upon the
,lsysnlh floor OF the Western Union
building tho shocks were quite notice.
able, 60 much 40 that the men were
thrown against their desks with n good
ueal Of force.
It 10 not yet known whether any
damage was done by the quake.
Jsnesvills, Wiz, also reports having
ielt the earthquake.
Cis1ISSATi, Oct. alan earth
quak, shock was felt here at $40 this
morning, the most distinct IN ten
years. II began with n eight tremu-
l0us motion that continued perhaps n
minute. Then followed two or three
violent fluctuations, shaking brick
buildings and rattling tho windows,
aud gigantic explosion. A slight
foafing sound continued after the
shaking ceased.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, Oct STA heavy
shock VI earthquake was felt here this
| mofning. Tbs houses rocked. The
,noek lasted ABOUT . minute, and was
preceded by rumbling sound.
lsDIAskPoLis, Dot. 3l.-Ths most
Pronounced earthquake shock In the
memory OF the citizens occurred nj $50
this morning. IL continued six or
seven seconds. Every building In the
city WIS., shaken. Thousands OF people
were awakened.
LouIsvnLLE. KY, Oct. 81. - An
eauhquAse snock here al 5;l7 was felt
I'll over the city. No damage re-
,ultec.
New ORLEANS, Oct. 3t.-A slight
lhtek OF earthquake was felt here At
1903 \. IN.
CAlRo, ILL.,, oct. Sian earthquake
a. b!OO u. m. was the sevetsst ever felt
IN this section. IL lasted 80 seconds.
Ihe vibrations were north and touth.
Tue people LETT their houses for safety.
Many ehimneys were shaken down.
The public library building was badly
iamAged.
ZASEsvLLE, Ohio, Oct. 3i.-A few
minuIss after o'clock this morning,
TIE residents In all parts Of the city
were atousod by q distinct earthquake
,hooa. IL caused the Is.i Ieno,s 10
utrmole violenily,in some cases loosen.
ing Tue pictures from the whllf, cauf-
lux slovopipts anu tinwsre TO fall from
lheir fhsIeningr. The trembling con-
unued half y minute. IL was the most
severe earthquake ever felt In this
I vicinity.
CLEvKLAsD. Ohio, Oct. 3l.-Two
severe aud distinct earthquake shocks
were ieit throughout Hotthern Ohio
n9iily after o O'Clock this morning.
hi buildings swayed perceplibly anu
me occupants were much alarmed.
EAeh hhook lasted nearly q minute,
Aeelmpanled by heavy rambling.
NILES. Mich, Oct, sl,-Au uartb.
quake was felt here at 5:l5 this morn
\ Ing, lasting Ave mlnutes, buildings
iftmblsd, windows cracked. beds
NhyeO, ana people rushed out OF
uos hhfmed TO the highest pitch.
W'utes ieli TO the floor. Three dis.
"pel shock, were felt.
hANsAs CITY. Oct. Stat 5.i3 this
morning two very distinct sarInq uske
shocks were felt, the oscillation lasting
.uuy Two minutes. Houses iremblod
nlhuows ratified anu chairs rocked,
causing considerable alarm.
ATLANTA, Oct. Alan esttbauaks
.nvek was iolt hero distinctly al 5:lO
'n's morning.
ytot.pNr c.
NJ 0nAHhf-'ioN'
. NIARLfsroN, No., Oct. 3l,-Au
shthquEAe OF unusual violence oc.
suffeu here at 6:Us IN Ait.r ms
mist shock the earth,s surface con.
unued 10 vibTate fully twenty minutes,