The Republican journal., 1906-05-24

sharp musketry, that it was enough " make
| one feel literally that Inc n1use was
tumbling down on his head: Mahy arose sps
and dressed, to be ready ~ case y. mie
a wild temnast The barn of Mrs. Charles
Hatch. in the north part OF the town, was
struck. but fortunately his horses were IN
harmed and no fire was causeu thougn the
building was quite badly shatesaeu . om oie
side. After so violent a tnunueI s'oi a l..
clear, but instead it was foggy anu uuii VIII
frequent showers during the aay. ~ was was
not until Sunday that the skies cleared ana
the wind got into the northwest
Miss Frances Cleaves, who had oeen III
and confined to the house since nllu-wIhteI
and who had improved sufficiently 10 90 out
to her store for few times, took d see txs
cold and after day of most intense suHer-
ing passed quietly away last oaturGay ino iIs
ing, heart trouble of long standing pelng
the final cause She had been In very poor
health for number of years, having always
the foe of asthma to contend against, ~.
had valiantly battled with 1t ana struggle9
to attend to her business. having gaiheu
as much as she had her death came as
surprise to everyone She was the youngest
daughter of the late Mr.. and Mrs. stephen
CleaveS and was born sept: - looU QUE
leaves two sisters, Mrs. Melvin Pa Colcord
of this place and Mrs. DAVE Ilooe'G 50 vi
ton and Frank of SearSpoGrt. Inc funeral
+ services were held Tuesday, a1tefh3oh "a at
the residence of her sister, Mrs. M. +. Col
cord, with whom she had lived for many
years, Rev. T. IL. Derrick ofhclatlng. 1 Inc
floral offerings were very handsome: me
sympathy of the community, WheTe tne ue-
ceased had always lived, is extended TO the
bereaved family. The interment was IN the
family lot in Mount Prospect cemetery.
v,,r oorro,,>o,lo,>+ hoe racpiypd the fol-
lowing clipping from an old frlena ana
former resident of Belfast, Mrs. Ohvla Nc
Gilyery Mudgett, now living IN San Diego,
Calf, with the request that it be published
in The Republican Journal:
SAN DIEGO AND THE EARTHQUAKE.
The city of San Francisco was shaken by an
earthquake on Wednesday mopn dnIn a op DAM me-
aged and about $50 people Killed; rev n9iis
later fire broke out and OWING TO the destruttloh
Of e Of the ev ha mans dome by the
or was trifiing compared WIN lhe hdSoe "iousne
by the flames. 49,. a,o,,o IS
disaster printed accounts of it that caused tnelr
readers to believe that the entire coast MAD SUI
tered severely from the quake-that the destroy
as well as the great metropolis Of the north;
Nothing could be farther from the truth Hours hours
after the great quake in San francisco siignt
tremor was felt in San Diego. 1t dld no Damage s
and was unfelt by many of the inhabllants. san
Diego, since CabrilIo Sailed into its harbor s64
Quake. indian traditions, the records of the
padres, the rigid walls of adobe buildings more
than century old, bear witness to the truth OF
this statement. oo.,
san Diego is 500 miles south and about 300 miles
east of san Francisco. Draw line from san
Francisco eastward across the map and It VIII
kan ST. Louis, NO; Frankfort, Ky; Charles
ton, W. Va and Richmond. Va. The line would
end at the mouth of the Potomac.
Draw a line eastward from San Diego and 1t
will pass through or near Phoenix, Ariz ; Ell Paso,
Tex shreveport, La; Vickshurg, Miss; Mont
gomery Ala. and Savannah, Ga.
Ignorance of the geography OF California nad
something TO do with confusing the eastern mlhd
as to the extent of the area shaken by the trem-
or. Lying and dishonest faklrs did the reSt.--odh
Diego Union May sth
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