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Show llrnann ,otilriily Sinks. A novel condition In railroad angt-neering angt-neering was prerenti .1 recently by th finking of the roadbed on th Mnnon railway, in Ijtko cuni(, Illinois. About sn feet of bed eettled. and In a little nver two mouths the degression bad reached an estimated depih of lot) feet. For months th company hat been filling fill-ing th hole, over 7. MO car loads of rubble snd timber hsvtng been dumped In tt The bottom seems to hav been reached. Exhatiatlcn of natural gaa Is aid to hav caused tha phenomenon. |