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Show AN EARTHQUAKE SHOCK Tumbles the Residents of San Diego Out of lied and Sends Them Trembling Into the Streets for Safety. San Dikoo, Cal., Feb. 24. The most violent vio-lent earthquake shock ever experienced here routed the people out of'bed at 11:14 o'clock last night. The movement continued con-tinued nearly a minute and was very severe. Buildings sw ayed so much that the guests in the hotels and private houses were awakened from sound sleep and rushed to the street, in their night clothes. A loud rumbling Accompanied the tremble, No damage was done. The shock was also felt in Los Angeles. Santa Ana, Cal., Feb. 24. Eight shocks of earthquake were felt here, last night. The walls of the water works building and the plastering in several houses cracked. The visitors at the hotels left the buildings and all clocks stopped. At San Bernardino one was felt lasting one miuute and a quarter. No damage was done except to break china-ware china-ware and to stop clocks. The shock was followed fol-lowed by light tremors all night. - |