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Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1898-03-09

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President United States, Washington.
Let me express my s~incerest sympathy to you
and your country at the terrible loss of the
Maine and the death of so many brave Off
GERS and men of your navy.
William, I. r.
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Ter Denies Der amerifdnff6e 8rd>
toent bur3 fOl9enbe engliT9e telsgraz
p6if4e 4ntnort:
His Majesty William Emperor and King
Berlin.
Voicing the deep sorrow of a stricken people
| gratefully acknowledge Your Majesty's mes
sage of sympathy.
William Mckinley.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1898-03-09
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Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1898-03-09
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Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1898-03-09
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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-04-20

g.
Under this title, the Passenger De-
partment Of the Chicago, Burlington
& Northern Railroad has issued y
splendid series OF views made 10y the
lalf-tone process from photographs
taken in the Holy Land. The sub
jects embrace people, scenery and
cities, as they exist, today in that
famous country. The work is publish
ed in twelve parts,6t each containing
from twelve to fifteen views. Each
picture is fully explained by dcscrip-
tive reading matter. A sample part
will be'sent to any addressson receipt
of two cents In postage, and the COM
plete set will be forwarded, postpaid.
on receipt of ninety-tive cents. Post
age stamps will5not. be received for
the full set, butremittance must be
made to the undersigned by draft.
postal order, express money order. or
registered letter. This is rare
chance to secure more than two
views'ofstlle Land of Christ
for less than one dollar. .a...
Address Geo. p. Lyman, G. P. A.
G. B. & N. R. r., St. Paul, Mimi
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Those persons who have buildings
OH lots in Semer s. Wallis addition to
Ely are hereby notified that any of
said lots are liable to be purchased at
any time by parties who desire same
for residential purposes-applications
are now coming in-and persons at
present occupying lots not yet pur-
chased are requested to call on the
undersigned without delay.
KELLY s. CAREY, Agents.
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Notice for Publication.

Land Office at Duluth. Mimi, Feb. s, 1885,
Notice is hereby given that the following
.4amed settler has filed notice OF his inten-
don to make final proof in support Of his
claim. and that said proof will be made be-
fore the registe. and receiver of the U. ).
Land Office at Duluth, Minn.. March 81 1893,
viz:
Michael J. Newell, who made homestead
application No. 1928, for the SW4 Of Sc IA
OF section and NV IA of NE IA and 1-2
of NV IA of section Is, Up, 80 N, OF K, IL west
of 4th p. m.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultiva-
ton of, said land, viz:
Henry L. McGraw, Edmond J. Hogan and
John W. Rickner, of Two Harbors Minn,, and
Jan es r. Mckay. of Lake county. Minn., and
Games r. WOlfrom of Duluth, Mimi.
And you Chas. F, Kugler who ON May 1ith
1897 rendered to this office your presumption
D. s. for the 1-2 of NV IA of said section
I6, TIP, SO N. of range INV, with other lands)
claiming settlement thereon on June 4th,
1889, are hereby summoned to appear at this
office on said 3lst day of march 1898, and show
cause, If any there be. why your said appll-
cation to file your said pre-emption ID; ;:
shoulp not be rejected as to said N l-2 OF
NV IA of section Is township So north OF
His S-ps WIN. E. CuLKIN.s Register.
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Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873.
Notice for Publication.
NOCICt TOT uDIICHGIOHs
United States Land Office, Duluth. MINI.

United States Land Office, Duluth. MINI.
February %, 1898.
Notice Is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions OF the act OF Congress OF
June 3. 1875 entitled AN act for the sale of
climber lands In the states of California.
Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory"
as extended to oil the public land states by
act of August 4. 1892.
Amelia Bass. of West Superior county of
Douglas. state of Wis. has this day filed in
this Office his sworn statement No. 1868, for
the purchase Of the Sc Ia OF Sc IA OF section
d In Township go N. OF Range . west and
will offer proof to show that the land is
snore valuable for its timber or stone than
for agricultural purposes and to establish
his claim to said land before the register and
receiver of this Office at Duluth. Mimi. ON
Friday, the 9th day OF May. 1898.
She names as witnesses: Charles T. Gillian
Zachariah Mckee. A. j.. Lee, Neil Bowie.
Peter McAlpine and Patrick Mccoy. all OF
Dulnth. MINI,
Any and all persons chiiming adversely
he above described lands are requested to
Gle their claims I'm this Office ON or before
said 9th day Of May. 1888.
WIN. Il. CULKIN, Register.
@. p Maginns. Attorney. 1923 525
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Timber Land, Act June 80, 1873
Notice for Publication
United States Land Office, Duluth, Mimi.
-. anno

United States Land Office, Duluth, Mimi.
April 4th. $685.
Notice Is hereby given that I'm compliance
with the provisions of the act OF Congress of
June 3. 1878. entitled IAN act for the sale of
timber lands in the states of California, Or
egon. Nevada. and Washington Territory"
as extended to all the public land states by
act Of August 4. 1882.
Carrie Robinson. of West Duluth. county
of st. Louis. state of Minnesota, has this day
filed in this office her sworn statement No
1874. for the purchase CT the Lot. 3. OF section
10, in township So north of range IA west.
And will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for its timber
and stone than for agricultural purposes.
and to establish her claim to said andhefore
the register and receiver. of this office at
Duluth. Mimi. on Monday, the Goth day OF
June. 1898.
She names as witnesses: Michael w. Nc
Donald. Neil Bowie. Patrick Mccoy and
David Robinson. all OF Duluth. MINI.
Any and all persons claiming adversely
the above described lands are requested to
fle their claims in this Office on or before
said goth day of June. 1898.
:. And you Ellen S. G. Buck, who on the 18th
day of March. 1898, made T. and S. applica-
ton for said land are hereby requested to
appear on that date and show cause Ii any
there be why said proof should not be allow
ed.
WIN. F. CULKIN. Register.
@. p. Maginnis. Attorney,
for Robinson. Alb 6-15
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Timber Land. Act June 5, 1878.
Notice for Publication.

United States Land Office. Duluth. Mimi,
April 4th 1898.
Notice is hereby given that In compliance
with the provisions OF the act OF Congress OF
June 3. 1873, entitled IAN act for the sale OF
timber lands in the States Of California.
Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory"
as extended toall the public land states by
act of August 4. 1892.
David Robinson, of West Duluth, county of
ST. Louis, state of Minnesota, has this day
filed In this Office her sworn statement No.
1875. for the purchase of Lot 10 of section ~
township SO north of range IA west of4th prin.
mer and will offer PROOF to show that the
land sought is more valuable for its timber
and stone than for agricultural purposes,
and to establish his claim to said land before
the Register and Receiver OF this Office at
Duluth, Minn.. on Monday. the 10Th day Of
June. 1893
He names as witnesses: Neil Bowie. Mich
ael Mcdonald. Patrick Mccoy and Alfred l..
Lee, all of Duluth. MINI.
Any and all persons claiming adversely
the above described lands are requested to
file their claims In this Office on or before
said Goth day OF june 1893. ~.
And you Mary Conner, who on the 26th day
of march. 1898, made I. and 5, application for
said land are hereby notified to appear on
this date and show cause ii any there be
why said ptoof should not be allowed.
WIN. E. CULKIN. Register.
G. p. Maginnis, Attorney
for Robinson. 4-136-15
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Timber Land Act, June 3, 1873.
Notice for Publication.
United States Land Office, Duluth, Mimi.

United States Land Office, Duluth. Mimi.
March I'd. 1898.
Notice is hereby given that i'm compliance
With the provisions of the act of Congress OF
June 3, 1875 entitled IAN act for the sale of
timber lands in the states OF California,
Oregon. Nevada. and Washington Territory"
IS extended to all the Public Land States by
act of August A. 1892
Kate c. O'Donnell, of Duluth, county Of
st. Louis, state of Minnesota, has this day
fled i'm this office her sworn statement No.
4OT7. for the purchase of the NV IA of Sc IA
Of section 18, Township go north of range
ID west 4th P. NJ. and will offer proof to
chow that the land Is more valuable
Tor it's timber and stone than for agricultur-
al purposes, and to establish his claim to
3aid land before the Register and Receiver of
Ehis Office at Duluth. Minnesota on Thursday
Che 18th day of May, 1898.
She names as witnesses: Neil Bowie. A. l..
Lee. Chas Gillian. Patrick Mccoy and Zach
cry J. Mckee. all of Duluth, Mimi.
Any and all persons claiming adversely
the above described lands are requested to
die their claims In this Office ON or before
said 26th day Of May. 1898.
WIN. Z. CULKIN. Register.
@. p. Maginnis, Attorney. 1913 5-25
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United States Land Office, Duluth Mimi.

United States Land Office. Duluth Mimi.
march 18th, 1898
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act OF congress OF
June 3, 1878, entitled IAN act for the sale of
timber lands in the states of California. Ore.
gon, Nevada, and Washington Territory"
as extended to all the public land states by
act of August 4, 1892
Julia NJ o. Brien. OF Duluth. county of st.
Louis, state of minnesota. has this day filed
In this Office her sworn statement No. 40SS;
for the purchase of the EH of NE IA and
2W IA of NE IA and Sc Ia of NV IA of sec
tion IS, Township SO, north of range IL west
of 4th p. m. =
And will offer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable for its timber and
stone than for agricultural purposes. and to
establish his claim to said land before the
register and receiver of this Office at Duluth,
ninn on Thursday the 18th day of June. 1881,
She names as witnesses: William $. Norton,
George X. Tayor. Neil Bowie and Patrick
Mccoy. all of Dulnth. MINI.
Any and all persons l aiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to nile
their claims in this office on or before said
18th day of June 1898.
WIN, E. CULKIN, Register.
Skuse & Nichols, Attorneys. 3-236 -25
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Timber Land, Act june 3, 1873.
Notice for Publication.
United States Land Office, Duluth. Mimi.

United States Land Office, Duluth. MINI.
March 3D. 1898.
Notice Is hereby given that in compliance
With the provisions OF the act OF congress OF
Inne q. 1878. entitled IAN act for the sale Of
timber lands In the States OF California,
oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory"
rs extended to all the Public Land States by
act OF August 4. 1882
Carrie Broughton, of Duluth. county of st.
louis, state of Minnesota, has this day filed
1n this Office her sworn statement No,
Tor the purchase of the NEk of NEl< of Sec
III, TIP. 90 N. of K. 10, and will offer proof
60 show that the land sought Is more
valuable for Its timber and stone than
Tor agricultural purposes, and to establish
his claim to said land before the Register
and Receiver of this office at Duluth. Mimi.
OH Friday the 9th day OF May. 1898.
She names as witnesses: Neil Bowie, Chas.
L. Gilham. Zachery j. Mckee, A. L. Lee.
Peter McAlpin and Patrick Mccoy, all OF
Duluth, MINI.
Any and all persons claiming adversely
the above described lands are requested to
ale their claims In this Office ON or before
said 9th day of May 1898.
WIN. L. CULKIN Register.
@. p. Maginnis. Atty. 1923 5-25
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Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873.
Notice for PubIicat ion.
United states Land ONCE, Dulnth, Mimi.

United States Land ONCE, Duluth, Mimi.
Jan, II 1898.
Notice is hereby given that III compliance
with the provisions of the act OF Congress Of
June 3. 1878, entitled IAN act for the sale Of
timber lands in the states of California.
Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory"
as extended to all the Public Land States by
act of August 4. 1892.
Robert Kennedy, of Duluth. county of St.
Louis. state of Minnesota. has this day filed
In this Office his sworn statement No. 40l8.
for the purchase of the Lots 1. 2, 3 and of
Sec. and Lot 5 of Sec. 9, Up. 81 N. r. 10 w. 4th
4th p. m.and will offer proof to show that the
the land sought Is more valuable TOR It's
timber and stone than for agricultural pur-
poses, and to establish his claim to said land
before the Register and Receiver OF this
Office ut Duluth. Minnesota. on Tuesday
the l8thday of April, 1898.
He names as Witnesses: George TOurZin,
Joseph st. George, Patrick Mccoy, Neil
Bowie and Joseph Couture, all OF Duluth.
Mimi.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file
their claims In this office on or before said
10Th day Of April, 1898.
2-15 4-l3 VIM. E. CULKIN Register.
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NOTICE.
q. S. Land Office, Duluth, MIMI,
March II, 1898.

y. >. Lana once, DuluII, NJ nm,
March Y, 1898.
Complaint having been entered at
this office by Matti Kuoppala against
John Dahm, for abandoning his
homestead entry No. 56l8, dated
Sept. "a, 1891, upon the ST Of SET of
Sec. 2 and WI of NE4 of Sec. II, Up. 63
N, of r. II w. in ST. Louis Co., MINI.
withsa view to the cancellation of
said entry, the said parties are hereby
summoned to appear at this office on
the 25th day of April, 1898, at 1o'clOck
p. NJ, to respond and furnish testi-
mony concerning said alleged aban-
Comment.
VIM E. CULKIN, Register.
Skuse & Nichols, Atty's. 1928 4-2O
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Notice of Application
--for-
Liquor License.
STATE OF MINNESOTA
County of st. Louis. ss.
CITY OF EI.N

COunIy OF SC. Louis. 81.
CITY OF ELY.
Notice Is hereby given that application has
been made in writing to the, city council OF
said city. and fiedin the Office OF the city
clerk. praying Tor u licence to sell intOxicat-
ing liquors for the year commencing April
*, 1898. and ending April ~. 1899. and to the
following named person and in the following
named place, to-wit: ~
GEORGE HOSKING, in the front room
OF the building situated ON Lot |. Block L.
Of the original plat of Ely.
Said application Will be heard and deter
mined by sad city council ut the council
chambers in the city hall. IN said city. county
and state, on the nth day Of May, ls9S.
Witness my hand and the seal Of said city
this Goth day OF April. 1880.
[sEAL1 y DAVID BROWN.
f-an City Clerk
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ONLY HAIR STORE
" Al the III Il az th a II a r O.

Wigs, Switches and Chains made from
cut hair or combings. Complexion and
Scalp Treatments, Manicure and Chirop-
Ody. SuperiluOus Hair and Moles re-.
moved by Electricity. Mall orders will
receive oar careful and prompt attention.
~ West Superior ST., Duluth.
Time. Boyd & Wilbur. Established 1887.
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M/ANTED--T TRUSTWORTHY
w and active gentlemen or ladies
to travel for responsible and estab-
lished houeei in Minnesota. Monthly
$65 and expenses. Position steady.
References. Enclose self-addressed
stamped envelope. The Dominion
Company, Dept. Y, Chicago.
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St. Paul g. Duluth r. r.
Time Table of Trains Leaving and Arriv-
ing at Duluth. ~.
Alb 6-15

Ing at Duluth.
I've Duluth. Arr Duluth
900 am Day Express ex- $40 pm.
cept Sunday--St.
Paul, Minneapolis. .,
Saltwater, Winona,
La Crosse, Chicago, ~
Omaha and West. -
1 :55 pm Fast Limited, daily 1885 pm.
sts st. Paul, Mime
apolis. Saltwater,
Milwaukee, Chicago
ST. Louis. Omaha. s@f
Denver, KansasCity
least and west.
il:15 pm Night Express 6:3O am.
daily.--St. Paul, y
Minneapolis, Still
water, Winona, Du-
buque. Des Moines,
points east nd west.
Elegant chair cars on all day trains:
Sleepers ready for occupancy at Duluth
Union deyot after p. m.
Tickets sold to all points In United States
Mexico and Canada.
Baggage checked from residences.
Duluth City ticket office. 332 West Super
Tor st. Providence Bldg. and Union depot. !,
#. II. ROSS, General. Agent. Duluth, and
q X. Stone, Gen. Pass. Agt., st. Paul. e
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Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873.
Notice for Publication

G. P. Maginnis. Atty. 3-23 5-25
The state herald., 1898-02-04

: It's first meeting last evtiing In tne
Brown Palace hotel and elected the
| following officers for the ensuing year:
president-John w. Springer of Den
yer.
Vice Prcsidcnt-J. NJ. Holt, Miles
City, Mont.
Secretary-Arthur Williams of Den.
yer,
Recording Secretary-Charlcs II.
Martin of Denver.
.Treasurcr-C. w. Baker of Chicago.
Elaborate arrangements had been
made for barbecue with an extensive
bill of fare. After the convention ad-
journcd the stockmen went out to the
scene of the festivities. Seventeen
thousand tickets had been issued,but
10000 people were present. AT hrst
the crowds We're served in satisfac-
tory manner, but later the disorderly
element made itself felt crowding to
the front. The result was almost n
riot and the wrecking of the tables.
The food was trampled under foot and
thousands got nothing.
The state herald., 1898-02-04
FADS IN FLOWERS.

Florists shops abroad are much dit.
ferent from tho ones in this
country. In London. for ex-
ample. funeral freaths and en-
blems are displayed In the windows.
with their prices attached. Some are
attractive. others very hideous. L!chen
IL fashionable there for crosses and
wreaths. and from this grnly-gray
background calla lilies and white roses
peer.
Set pieces. the gates aJar." broken
columns and floral pillows. are always
painful. for. In the first place. the nat
ural grace and beauty OF the flowers IL
destroyed. and In the next there In no
excuse for the emblems. Flowers for
the dead should DO scattered In care
less handtnls-then only are they COM
fortors. with their graceful beauty un.
impaired. The modern custom OF add
Ing to n death notice tho words.
Friends will please omit flowers. may
be traced TO the reluctance OF the sur
viyors to be confronted with those
CHASTITY set pieces which have ragged 30
long.
The best artists have always recog-
nizcd that flowers should be allowed 10
arrange themselves. Baakc,fuls. arm.
fuls or great lunches OF loose flower.
are iuatinablc. but crushing their beau
~ iato any uystcmatizcd outline IL un-
forgivablc. Florists abroad have a
frlghtful habit Of making up" bouton'
nlora for mons eoats.and these lunches
OF three or four vioicts spray OF fern
and branch OF forgct.mo-no are
seen on the lapcla OF tho men who do
not appreciate true fitness. A single
gardcnia tuborosc or knot OF mis-.
nonct,c Is better than ono OF these hor.
flblo mixturer,
The state herald., 1898-02-04
Charges Against Menocai.

New York, Jan. 2T.-Two specific
charges m'on which Civil Engineer
McnOcal Is to be tried by court mar.
iinl next month have already been
drawn by the Judge advocate general
Of the navy. the substantiation oi
either involving GismIssai from the
service.
The first II that Of culpablc ncglI.
gencc. says the Washington core.
spondent Of the Tribune. In the per.
formnnce Of duty. under which fall nj
least ten specifications, every one for.
tilted by the most damaging evidence
The second charge so far formulated
il that of neglect OF duty and under
this at least n dozen Instances nr,
specified. They relate To the demon.
strahlc gross frauds practiccd directly
under the inspection of MIR. McnocaI
In the construction OF the Brooklyn
dry dock.
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rh. In.tgsrt Gas-.

Chicago. Ian. 2S.-in the Luoigcrt
murder trial to-day III" defense con.
Humcd considerable time by trying id
prove by SicnoRrnphrr Squlbb. who
reported the first trinl. vnrlnnccs In
the testimony Of medical experts nnd
other Witnesses who testified NJ both
hearings. Then the defense turned
the cnrc over to the prosecution. The
states attorney NJ once started IN Ia
lmpclcl the yernciiy of william
Charles, Adulnh l.. Lu"iRcrt md ncnr.
~ MI III" other witnesses for the de,
fcns", The cnso II not expected lu
reach the Jury for week yet
The state herald., 1898-02-04

Those American judges who decide
divorce cases with Indecent haste
might well learn lesson from the llfe
OF the late Baron Pollock OF England.
His pale and wearled look was noticed.
and the baron explained: Il have had
to be up almost all night: for to sem
;oneo some, especially the young
young men and boys-is such nm awful
responsibility. You must think care
fully what Is right. what is best for
their souls. You need 80 much
thought and prayer" Is Il not m
lawful responsibility" also, to decide
TO break up houSohold7 Were some
Judges TO give more thoughtful and
conscientious consideration TO these
cascs. our court records would be free
from some entries which are nothing
short Of disgrace.
The state herald., 1898-02-04
srocKmrN ADJOURN.
The Convention wtn Meet In Denver re-,
Year.

Denver, Jan. 2s.-rhc stoclmcn's
convention met FOR the last session
yesterday morning.
Upon motion mn executive committee
was selected with one delegate from
cnch state. Those chosen were m FOL.
lows
Nrlzonn Alfred $. ponau
Iinho=A II. clark
Illinois &. W. Baker.
Indiana I, Il, connor
Iowa John 4 Craig.
Kansas q. W. Melville.
Michigan II. H. iiinds,
Minnesota 7. l.. Srlirrmolcr
Missouri T., A, Thompson
Montana 4. N. Holt.
Nebraska Peter Jansen
New Mexico W g. Mcdonald.
rolurndoal. W. Springer.
oklahoma E x. pbnnoily.
r.Nna-A T., l,oluftpon.
orcgon= II, w. Iudyun
South bnluin Frank VI. Stewart,
Utah w. II Cnlllsicr.
Wyoming u. y. < lchncy.
California H. 4, instru
\ motion wnH mndo ilint nnioa not
represented On ~" iinnr be- entitled Ia
member 0f ,ha OK, 'uilvo committee.
10 lc appointed hy the governor ur
the state.
Tile place fer nos; yrnr's convention
was discussed rn1 y 'nyCr unanimous.
IS select n,
The ctmnii'irp e. resolutions re-
ported ANA tho resolutions were ADOPT
cd. The convention then adjourned
The executive committee Uf the M
ilppnl tlrck Growers Afaoclntlon held
The state herald., 1898-02-04
EARTHoUAK at TEHAUNrEPz
Belief That u New Island Is Forming NeaI
There

Tchauntcpec. Jan. 2S.-I.ast evening
and early this morning dozen shocks
of earthquake, some of them quite
sharp. Were experienced here. causing
CONSERVATION among the people who
have come to regard this city as stand.
ing over the seat of violent seismic
disturbance. Subterrancan noises like
the distant rumbling of artillery wag-
ons We're heard, adding to the panic.
No one was harmed, however.
The violence of the disturbance seem
ed TO be restricted TO n limited area,
which has been explored thoroughly
recently 10y the federal government
commission charged with studying the
cause of the earthquakes. II is rc.
marknble fact that earthquakes con.
tlnuc under the ocean along the coas,
of the state of OnNaca. and the fisher.
men who have now become accustomed
10 connections of the seas and heavy
waves impellcd toward the shore by
seismic action, believe that n new
island is forming below the surface
one Of the facts worthy of remark
here Is that the shakes are accompan.
led by the rise OF fine cloud of dust
which appears like haze.