Telegram-herald., 1891-09-11
EAETH's INTERIOR
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esesntiy, ssys ths star. Daring The
bast iva congresses there haze bs~n .
nam5ss 81 representatives and t~o or
thzss ssssso~s vbs have sssd tasir In
Gasses IN favor II IN spv~ovvission foe
boring keis N Ne earth several mliss
a. aspth n has tsng been rses3siseA
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"a The sbsrs of preetoss spSssis se1
other mineral substances 10 locked uo
css u Fssck bsassth sAs ssrass of fhis
Dssast AL Sfss ytehes dug ous u II rep
rssss& ssrsiy the rnoss superficial sDd
isefsetiss scratching of tbs surface
Osss rsnd~r sessssibis the Internal re-
esss>s ~ tiss sphsTs and 10 10 plain that
every human being might be . thousand
times Hoase Cristo.
0esioa1Sss ere agreed thss the late
Yier ~ the earth u largsiy composed Of
mstaia- Whsfsas tbs ssrfscs matter of
the plsAst wsigbs only about two and
one half tiass a. much - water, IL -
known - . teet that toward the center
ths svsssss weight Of things is elsvsn
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circumstance that shils thi. subluuaFy
orb wss cooling and oondsnsing tho
hesvisf pxsssslss sought the mlAdls.
'Thsssfsxs u IL probabls that the great
mass ri the sphere IL iron. Hut there
ere eshsr ssssls more heavy than iron.
ssd shess wonlA naturally form an s<s-
ssmsissssa immediately about shs con-
GER of shs globe. Amypg them may bs
mentioned most important gold. oeolo-
siss otissss. Of the geological survey.
ssi sbs other dsT that he would rather
expect ~ fnd . vast sceamulstlon of
gold ~ that point than anywhere elss,
his notion being THAT sush of The yellow
metal - ls found en she surface ~ the
earth IL esiy an accidental dssritus.
However, there are Two or three sub
stances kaewn even more wsishty than
gold. ssA one ~ them Ia platinum.
Which has doubled Ia msskss value
Within The isst rear OF two, owing ID
ths isssess>a soss "i pssssaetlpn.
~ " 10 ngt unreasonable that certain
snenbess of congress and other pcrsoas
81 keen jydemsst ehoald consider tho
sdvisabsiNy ~ boring . hole la the
earth fst tks purpose of estrsetlha
eome of iss metallic contents. For
ssi>ettas pesposss pie has recently
been sank Al Spelling. Ia Germany. 10
ths depth IT Q mile. Unfortunately.
water has eeen struck. ssd no results
which sAd vevy materially Ia human
knowledge have thss far been obtained
Another veil hss hses driven st Wheel.
Tag. w, Va, ss far dsws - shseeaqaar~
tets ef . mile. n is dry aud The boring
process Il proceeding At tho rate II
asssat ses feet day, The management
will b. dtssasssd " oil .r ssrsashins Il
not sssssls sefsss che hole e.@es out at
che sasirsdes ssa sc@ehpsly sumbles
ests " 81 The ether and.
No really scientific persso hes been
80 s.-iish - ~ isassise that pessibie
S-ssiss, commercially speaking could te
seesssd wsthsSt digging fsssh farther
than this gsti@sse u masle that as
swessy slies sses the surface ef the
earth every tssws Substance metal.
ss~ss ed sli=t~esmes fsssd end
liasht Once ist ssss esist he reached.
end sssessiiy whatever u bsisw mss'
spsws sp ~ ~ e~s accord. withevs es.
t.ass ~ ssi~iad Immediately the
rs,ee ~ sses.is h sAs market would II
s-asses, ~ iisus ~ ssthiae saa nav
see wesia dawn epss civilization. II
has tses suggested sAss sSah sa ssti'
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ssss which u wesld otherwise shssstea
esiskt - stvsstssl easily ~ establish
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