Show A GREAT GUSHER The Largest Artesian Well in the World A Subterranean Ocean Unloosed Prodnclue a Veritable and Fnormons Cataclysm Cata-clysm Since Noahs deluge there has not boon known such an outpouring of water as that which came upon the earth from the subterranean caves northeast of this city day before yesterday The Salt Lake Natural Gas company at 900 feet from the surface struck the fountain foun-tain of tho Great Deep and a torrent of water ushered forth with terrific force and so mighty was the stream that the workmen at tho drill had to flee for their lives to avoid being swept away before the cataclysm This unusual demonstration of aquatic nature is deluging tho country northeast of the city for milest about ana there seems no way to repress this artificial outlet to tho subterranean flow Tho company wits sinking a well with a view to striking 1 reservoir of natural gas but instead they met the bursting stream of an earthfound ocean that shot high into the air a volume of water the capacity ca-pacity of which is beyond calculation no such stream of water has ever before been discovered In this part of the country The discovery settles the fact that there Is an abundance of water underlying the entire valley for irrigating purposes |