Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 February 1913 — BURNING COAL FIELD FOUND [ARTICLE]

BURNING COAL FIELD FOUND

Seams of Blazing Fuel Discovered In Duchy of Altenburg, Germany. Berlin —What is described as a burning coal'fleld has been discovered at Haselbach, In the duchy of Altenburg. Engineers declare that the fire beneath the ground has been going on for years. Mysterious fissures appeared beneath a factory and shafts were sunk. At a depth of IS feel seams of blazing coal were encountered.