Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09
ST. Joseph. MO. June s.

,s,u June Is to II and the next VIII
~, the Pacific coast about the 18th,
.s... the west of the Rockies country
" ,ha close OF the 10th, the great CEN
,r.l valleys Goth to 22d, and Eastern
GATES 2sd-
rnis storm wave will inaugurate the
v,rm period of the month, and the
',orms will be of more than the usual
force.
1ns storm center will take q North
am route. and indications OF drouth
viii prevail over the middle ana south
,rn states, but these drouth conditions
iii be changed. extensively, before
W. close of the month, aud coplous
showers will fall in many places.
mo last eight days of June Will also
"a noted for great extremes of tenn
nsrature with probability OF light frosts
IN The Northern borders Of the United
States
,,the Northern states in all the sum
mar months is an expected feature of
,hs remarkable crop season.
4 warm wave will cross the west
a. Rockies country about the 18th,
sreat central valleys Goth and Eastern
states 22d. Cool wave will cross the
west OF Rockies country about 2ist,
sreat central valleys 23d and Eastern
states 26th.
viii be favorable to the sowing OF fall
sraln. but calculations are not suf-
fclently complete to indicate the grow
ing conditions OF 1896. / will probably
4 k able to give this information in
July OF this year.
As promised, 1 will publish in the
bulletin Of June 20 the general charac-
i,ris,cs OF the coming winter, which
viii begin with very cold Decem-
Der.
Prof. Henry says: "A single spark,
about an inch in length, from the prime
CONDUCTOR OF n machine, thrown onto
i the END of Il circuit OF wire In an up
per room, produced an induction suf-
fclente powerful to magnetic needles
ii parallel circuit of iron placed in
tie cellar thirty feet below, with two
floors and ceilings fourteen inches
. thick Intervening" In manner some
, what similar the sun. moon and plan
els affect each other through magnet
Ism, and this action will account for
4 storms, lightning. thunder, rain, drouth,
4 earthquakes, etc.
4 Arago discovered that when n cop
4 per disk is rotated below a freely sus-
Itnutu lndHltl tdiltu an dSIutlC neeule
4 the latter tends to follow the motion
Of the plate. This illustrates the con-
reeticn between motion and magnet
Ism, and applies to the effects that
planets In motion have on each other.
Planets cannot affect each other with
out affecting the atmosphere
d each, and hence they affect each
others weather
George W. Holly. Ithaca, N. Y,
In Is IL
peok, which he calls magnetism, in
which he advocates the theory that
NE ether OF space Is matter from which
oil things are made through the oper-
alton OF natural laws. the governing
power Of which he calls the Deity.
Tue theory that ether is matter and
iorce matter in motion. this motion
being a result Of CONVERSATIONS and
expansions OF matter, is rapidly gain
ing friends. There can be no such n
hlng as force aside from matter in
motion and sensation must be the eff
iset OF matter acting on matter.
The movement westward of the north
american magnetic north pole is a con-
nsnt cause of very considerable diff
salues In land surveys from which nu-
4 heious lawsuits result. When the orig
mai surveys We're made prior to land
needle We're recored and the section or
Vsatter section corners then establish
W are the starting points for all
,pn'eys IN the country and in the cities.
~. IN most places the needle varies
farther toward the west than It did
years ago and unless a surveyor thor
.usniy understands his business he will
ny follow the lines of the original sur
W, AT Pittsburg, Pa, the magnetic
httlle variation in
,o,y,six hundredths degrees west and
nso y is ilVe and seven-tenths degrees
S.s. showing change of two and a
sarWr degrees west in fifty-five years.
~ ~ making the new surveys II the old
~ NOTES were used In surveying across
stsV-acre lot the line would come out
s vN eight feet to the left or, II run
lug 70 the north, about that distance
~ iar west. These variations return
Y me originals In about 800 years and
NJ, grange westward at the present
psn.s ABOUT the same at Omaha as at
.hs,. aueiphia. The goedetic surveys
NJ, NV the variations at all principal
''4'es In the United States.
ma. %:entifc authority. Professor wart-
M, Oh deheva, says: Electric cur
Sss arc detected In all parts of vege-
res' These currents occur at all
me- and seasons and even when the
,uoh examined is separated from the
,Ir, or the plant, as long as II con-
r,,s S moist In the leaf the currents
a. from the blldes OF the leaf to
~, ,SsaI-stalk Currents can also be de-
~ "u proceeding from the plant to the
~, from the enormous vegetation in
So 80 parts OF the globe II must exert
a. influence on electric phenomena"
t,s.sc W. Holley says: finishes of
rsn,. nave been seen to be emitted from
Il III howerH, principally orange color
S,,.' Wsts' soon after sunset on sultry
r,,, Hawadsh noticed that this oc-
A. ~ most frequently ir the months of
,,tsns ana August" The above are
NV 49, sustaining the writer's the
/ It,,ea lAt vegetation gathers all Its sub
prne,s rom the atmosphere and is the
r,n pai element through which the
X ~ receives new matter from space
ne addition OF which II continues TO
80, me most rapid growth being
49, There ia mogt vegetation, near
"earth's equator.
ma ai,clsts now claim that all outer
4 klo.. y az temperature 4G1 degrees
4, zero. This makes II impossible
b., Ie suns heat to reach the earth
y is asked whence comes the heat
1 tsnera. earth ana atmosphere II IS
lsrer AT the esrth's surface and
B M passes through space. Professor
4 hm,sys' Where conducting body
4 ! NJ. 49, TO move In the neighborhood OF
Il w. 80. the relative motion Of the