Eureka Reporter | 1904-01-15 | Page 7 | Legend of the Sea

LEGEND OF THE THC SEA ghostly bell that warns seamen of imm nent danger there Is a delightful legend among the people of point prim to the effect that when the english attacked the french lort fort at that place a chain ball from one of the attacking vessels cut he the steeple from the old church 10 lo bated on the very point in falling tailing it toppled over the promontory pro and car ried the bell which it contained into the sea dwellers DA ellers along the point at af firm that from time to time the sound of that bell comes over the wat ers at eventide and that its phantom tone a ever a warning of a fierce storm or some imminent danger to those who make their living by the spoils of the ocean donahoe s