The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1896-11-07
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The sinking OF the shaft possesses
deep interest from scientific stand
point. Observers ascending 70 great
heights in balloons have been able 20
secure data Of surprising importance
regarding meteorological conditions.
and observations made AZ the depth Of
a mile afford positive information. The
Bed jacket shaft has shattered some
of the deeply-cbeTished theories. AMI
there are text books now eNtant in
the higher institutions OF learning
which must be oyerhauled because facts
have succeeded theory The mines Of
the ComstOck lode in Nevada were the
deepest in the world The mines were
very hot. and on the deeper levels some
Of the more pious miners were quite pos
tive that they smelled sulphur and r.
fused 10 20 further down for fear Oi
encrOaching upon the dOminioHs o. the
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that the normal temperature Of the rock
IS SIS degrees Fahrenheit AT the bot
tom. The rock temperature al the
depth Of los feet was 50 degrees Fair
enheit. showing an access of 2s.6 degrees
in 4.795 feet. There was. however.
gain Of degrees in temperature IN
the last 500 feet sunk. a much more
rapid increase than at lesser depths.
Notwithstanding the beneficial. effects
Of ventilation and compressed air, men
working at the bottom Of the deep shaft
do not have an especially easy berth.
though literally paid. They are com
relied TO wear rubber boots and rubber
coats, as the water found in the mine
az that great depth is most corrosive on
the human body.
There is machinery enough on the
surface 70 drive all the street cars OF e
city like ST. Louis at this single one OF
II shafts, and it Is housed in ireproof
buildings that would be the pride Of a
city Of 100000 inhabitauts-M inneapo-
lis Journal
Women on the Street Cars.
Street car companies said the new
woman, do not appreciate women.
Why. do you know that women are their
best patrons? They ride oftener. they
rider shorter distances ard they are for
bearing TO the last degree. \ woman
who has two or three blocks 10 travel