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Scientists Investigating But No \ News Has Been Given Out ,The strangest experience which ^ the Chicago, Milwaukee . St Paul Railway company civil engineers and graders have found in the con- I struction of their entire system in the west has just been encountered on the grade on Saddle mountains, north of White Bluffs. Where the h crews have been blasting rock for t the grade 011 the slope of the moun- (i tains they have frequently found 1 steam issuing from the crevices in J the rocks. fThe workman paid little atten- i tion to the strange phenomenon i until they learned that a spring 1 giving fourth warm water has ex- 1 isted for a number of years on the i opposite side of the mountain near lt;the Columbia river. Scientist who 1 have learned of the matter; have i visited the field but thus far have : s given no explanation of the con-, 1 nection of the steam in the rock 1 cuts and the warm spring on the ] opposite side of the hill.The contractors report an un- j usual uneasiness among their men, 1 and a large number of foreigners 1 refuse to be further employed on the works, contending that there is grave danger of a volcanic eruption : at any time.—Spokesman Review. i
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Ellensburg Dawn
Ellensburg, Washington, US
Fri, Jan 31, 1908
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