Earthquakes in America
[ekutees telegrams "\ N kw Yobk, September 4 Further intelligence received from South Carolina regarding the earthquakes give harrowing details. The town of Charleston is completely isolated, bridges, railways, and telegraph lines being destroyed. There were ten shocks, which nearly maddened the inhabitants, the dead being left still unbmied. Many terrible and affecting scenes were witnessed at ]»ii liiimiid, Virginia, the convicts in the ci'y gaol making frantic efforts to psrai»'. The town of Rummerville has \we\i nearly destined, and the damage to property in South Carolina is> immense.
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Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 37, 7 September 1886, Page 3
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