The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-01-10

in photography Sir Humphrey Davy in
vented the safety lamp; electromagnetic
ism was discovered by Ocrstcd aud the
American ship Savannah utilized
steam for the first time in crossing the
Atlantic.
(1S2030.) Faraday converted the elcc.
trical current into IN, chaniCal motion :;
pins began to be made chcaply on
Wright's machine the first public pas.
sengcr railway WAS opened in England
between Stockton and Darlington {:
friction matches were introduced by
j I'm Walker Stephcuson's locomotive,
"Rockct," took the prize for speed the
the first practical locomotive was i'm
ported and put to work III America
Daguerrc invented the dagucIrcotype,
and Ericsson supplied the steam fire
engine.
(1S30.40.) Prof. Henry tc'cgraphcd
signals TO distant point by his electro
magnet and invented his electric motor ::
Mccormick and IIussey invented ard
put into service their respective rcapcrs :
Bald"in built the old Ironsidcs," from
which time American locomotives began
to be recognized, until in number an 4
quality they now excel all others Prof.
Morse gave to the world the telegraph ::
Colt invented his revolver: Draper and
Morse made the first Photographic por-
traits, and Goodyear discovcrc the pro.
cess Of vulCanizing rubber. Important
steps were taken abroad in chemical
and electrical forces Stcinhcl dscOy.
cred the feasibility Of utilizing the
earth for the return section OF the
electric current: Dcfrics furnished the
gas meter; Talbcrt made Photographic
prints fro II negatives, and Prof. Grove
made the first inCaudcsCcnt electric
lamp,
Oslo 50) Sickcls steam cutoff and
Nasmyth's team hammer were invented:
the first telcgraphiC message from Wash
ing,On to Baltimore the introduction OF
anes sthetics The Hoe type revolving ma
chine: Houses printing telegraph gun.
cotton and nitr0glyccrinc Howe sew.
ing machine Savagc's timclock the
Corliss engine the first submarine cable
tD"Ncr 20 CaiaisG Sloan's gimlct pointed
sc X: Aluei iCan machine made matches
1850 6p.) Pages electric locomotive
MayHard's OrccCh. loading rifle Smith L.
NcssoM, Spencer and Henry fire. arms
the are alarm telegraph processes for
making paper pulp from wood: Bcssc
metS process Ofmaking steel : the dyna.
mo electric machine Ericsson's hot air
engine; Woodruif's sleeping car the
trst Atlantic cable; Perkins anline
eyes the underground cable car system:
the discovery OF cOal Oil in the United
states the first use Of the electric light
n dweiling: launching Of the Great
Eastern :: the improved spcctroscopc;
the storage battery; the crude telephone;
IN steam injector the ammonia absoJn
ton ice machine.
llS6o O) The inventions Of this pc.
10 re, Il
OF battle in the war between the States.
The revolving turret, Ericsson's iron.
clad Monitor" the Gatling gun. the
the white gunpowdcr and dynamite, the
Whitehead torpedo, MoncricTs dsap
pe"ring gun carriage, and the rebound.
ing gun Ock. The Mckay shoe sewing
machine rcVolutionizcd the shoe indus
Try; Green invented the drive well Otis
lhc passenger elevator; the first barbed
WIRE icncc appeared, and rubber dental
plates were introduced. Ocomargarinc
was produced, the Sucz canal opened |
!hc Pacific railway was completed, West
lngh0usc air brakes were devised, and |
the Mont Cents tunnel was practically |
completed.
tlSIOSO.) The Hoe web perfcc ing
press was developed, and great array |
OF valuable inventions followed, only a |
-" VI "nlCu can DC mentioned. Inc |
locke grain binder the Ingcrsoll rock !
driil; Janncy's automatic car coupler;
Edison's quadruplcx telegraph Cor.
hams twine binder for harvcstcrs;
Illuminating gas made from water the |
roller mill for making flour; Pictct's ice |
machine; Bells telephone cigarette ma
Edison's phonograph tho Otto
gas engine; the Remington typewriter
the first electric railway at Berlin, and
the Mississippi icttics were built by
Capt. Eads.
nsSo9O) Telegraphing by induction,
Inc Blake tc'cphOno transmittcr, the |
Reecc buttonhole machine. Mcrgcnthal.
cr's linotype machine, the We shack gas
burner, the graphophonc, the cyanide
process Of obtaining gold, Harvey's pro.
cess of annealing armor plate, tho rotary
steam turbine, the Kodak camera. tho
process making artificial silk, the dyna.
mite gun, nickel steel, photography in
,olors, and the Krag Jorgcnsen magazine
riito. The first American electric rail.
way was installed between Baltimore
'nd Hampden, the Brooklyn bridge as
ou 1t, the electrocution of criminals was
u Idcred IN New York, and the Lick
elescope was erected near San Jose,
Jal.
Qso0-1o00) This decade 10 dlled with