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Show Long Forgotten Volcano Has Become Active. San Francisco. Tho stenmor Panama Pan-ama brought news of n volcano In Guatemala, uo long, extinct thnt its jiamo has been forgotten, hnving ro-cently ro-cently broken out. Its long sleep was terminated Ahrco weoks ago with such terrifying mutterings and spouting spout-ing of lara and smoke, thnt tho people peo-ple living nt San Flllpo, at tho baso of tho mountnln, nro fleeing for their lives. Opposlto tho now volcano Is Snntn Maria, n volcano which during tho last two hundred years has wiped out town after town. Tho Inhabitants of the district fenr a repetition of tho Santn Marin catastrophe and aro tlicreforo deserting tho mountnln fcldo. Alrendy the country for miles, is covered somo inches- deep with dust and ashes from the actlvo mountnln. |