of shooting stars; and since the that the object could be seen only in the early hours The photographs before sunrise that it has awakened so little public ever, is doubted by other observers. particles which make up the tail of a comet are ex- ceedingly minute, they would be entirely consumed by… … sun. At present writ- in Yukon Territory. ing the comet is vis- Williams Creek, in OF THE TAIL STREAMERS. ible to the naked the Cariboo District, eye, although it is so nearly in line with the sun is said to have produced upward of $25,000,000 from a the comet’s tail. As the photographs were made…
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