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The Old Footstool Shaken

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Parent Issue
Day
20
Month
July
Year
1894
Copyright
Public Domain
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.Memphis, Tenn., July 19.- ïhree sbocks j of earthquake were feit here. ïhe shocks made tall buildings sway like apendulum, but do damage was done. The shocks j were plainly feit throughout the lower Mississippi valley. Cairo, Hls., July 19.- Two distinct shocksofeartliquake werefelt here. Buildings swayed and glass in Windows rattled, but no damage was done. FüLTON, Ky., July 19.- Three violent shocks of earthquake startled the people here, The shocks were sufficient to niake buildings swing like apendulum. C'locks were stopped, dishes rattled on the suelves and pictures feil from the walls. New Madrid, Mo., July 19.- A light shock of earthquake was feit here. The vibration was of about three seconds duratiou. OGDEN, Utah, July 19.- A dist inct earthquake shock was feit here. Dishes were shaken from the tables, the walls of sorne large blocks were cracked and a general shakeup occurred. Many people were frightened into leaving their houses. Appleton, Wis., July 19.- An earthquake shock split the earth open at Little Chute for several hundred feet.

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Ann Arbor Argus
Old News