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Show Earthquake Waves at 'San ; Francisco. Fran-cisco. Washington, November 20. The Secretary Secre-tary of the Treasury to-day received the following fol-lowing message fromllr. Colonna, assistant superintendent of the Coast Survey: ' The Coast Survey reports great earthquake waves on the Pacific ocean at San Francisco, as indicated on the Coast Survey tide-gauge. These earthquake waves were noticed yesterday yes-terday between 1 and 8 o'clock p. m. They were thirty-five minutes apart, and were as great as those observed during the great upheaval up-heaval in Java some years since. (Signed) Colonna. |