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Show A CREAT CAV IN ORECON. It I Said to b. rmly l.ara a th Mm-ninth Mm-ninth Cava in Kentucky. .....JSan Fuan.'Ico,' July 11. The Exam-ini'r Exam-ini'r announced the discovery of au enormous cavern in Josephine county, Oregon, about twelve miles north ol the California line ami about forty miles from the ocean. It is estimated that the main body of the cave is 1,'ilK) feet from the surlare of the mountain moun-tain and the cavern itself appeared to be fully as large as the mammoth cave of Kentucky. Many passages within the cave are described as of great beauty and containing semi-transparent stalactites, giant milk white pillars and pools and streams of clear water. |