Smithson. Miscell. Cols., 37-Appendix, p. 71, contains the account of a quartermaster’s clerk, L. Tennyson, at Fort Klamath, Oregon, who writes that at daylight on Jan. 8, 1867, the garrison was startled awake by what they thought was an earthquake and “a sound like thunder.” The sky was covered with black smoke or clouds, and brownish ashes fell. Half an hour … [Read more...] about A frightful shock
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A frightful shock
Smithson. Miscell. Cols., 37-Appendix, p. 71, contains the account of a quartermaster’s clerk, L. Tennyson, at Fort Klamath, Oregon, who writes that at daylight on Jan. 8, 1867, the garrison was startled awake by what they thought was an earthquake and “a sound like thunder.” The sky was covered with black smoke or clouds, and brownish ashes fell. Half an hour … [Read more...] about A frightful shock
Luminous point on the moon
L'Astro., 11-33, reported that M. d'Adjuda of the Observatory of Lisbon saw “‘a very distinct, luminous point’” on the moon in Aristarchus on Nov. 7, 1891. It was also seen previously on May 7, 1867. –Charles Fort, New Lands, p466 (The Complete Books of Charles Fort, Dover, c1974). … [Read more...] about Luminous point on the moon
Luminous point on the moon
L'Astro., 11-33, reported that M. d'Adjuda of the Observatory of Lisbon saw “‘a very distinct, luminous point’” on the moon in Aristarchus on Nov. 7, 1891. It was also seen previously on May 7, 1867. –Charles Fort, New Lands, p466 (The Complete Books of Charles Fort, Dover, c1974). … [Read more...] about Luminous point on the moon