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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1895

Page

4

Jamaican Woman Commands Submarine Diving Career

From Palm Beach Florida a 38 year old Jamaican born woman, married to Spanish sponge diver Pedro Gomez, has spent twenty years as a non sub marine diver. Partnering in a dangerous field, she works as manager while he dives, wearing a unique helmet and breath gear. In a Jacksonville interview she claims 1000 ocean bed descents in ten years, never facing a sea monster or hostile sea life.

Palm Beach Fla Jamaios Pedro Gomez Fanchol iMadeirs Canaries Central America Colon Jacksonville New Orleans Picayune

The Sun’s Lively Molecules Explain Heat and Contraction

An article from the Nineteenth Century edition explains that the sun is a massive gas sphere with central compression. Gravity draws gas inward while surface radiation cools, causing inward collisions that raise overall temperature and intensify heat and light output.

Training Bees Carrying Letters Foreshadows Aerial Mail

A apiculturist host trained bees to bear tiny dispatches on threads. After trials, he released a hive in a friend's home four miles away. Bees carried the letters back home, the writing enlarged and legible, suggesting a new industry and wartime stealth advantages over pigeons.

Wealminster Gazette

Prehistoric Cemetery Found Near Milford by Surveyor

McCowen a surveyor on upper Stone Lick Creek Milford Ohio uncovered a large prehistoric cemetery with thousands of graves. WW Moorehead curator of the State Museum opened top graves revealing pipes beads spears and other artifacts. New York Advertiser notes the find as a major ancient cemetery near Milford with rich artifacts.

Stone Lick Creek Milford Ohio McCowen State Museum New York Advertiser

President Cleveland's Atlanta Exposition visit dazzles crowds

President Cleveland toured the Colton States Exposition in Atlanta with a large party aboard a special Southern Railway train. From Washington to Atlanta the visit featured mass handshakes, a military review, and showcases in Government and Woman's buildings. The President greeted thousands, praised the colored department, and departed for Washington around midnight after a day of receptions and ceremonies.

Atlanta Cleveland Washington Southern Railway Mra Carliste Wilson Herbert Mrz Micou Tila Hoke. Smith Morton Milas Norton Mire. Lament Harmon Thurber Wildwood Wood Pullman Columbia Mart Wrahington Charlotte Spartanburg Greenville Gainesville N. C Colton States Hia Aragon Pennsylvania New York Fine Arts Carlisle Lamont Smith Stavenson Atkinson Georgia Exposition United States Fort McPherson Connecticut Virginia North Carolina Moe O'Ferrall Colla New Haven Conn Clevetrad T. 8. Hopkins Collier Carlists Stevenson Coliier I. Garland Penn Colored Department Joseph Thompson Woman's Board Artive, Associates Woga Dway Hd Nng Natons

Annual Report on Labor Strikes and Lockouts Revealed

The report by Labor Commissioner Colonel Carroll D. Wright covers seven and a half years of strikes and lockouts. It notes Milwaukee leading in establishments affected, New York and Pennsylvania following, total workers involved reaching about 2.59 million, with 118 thousand initiating strikes and 27 thousand with lockouts. Wages lost to workers neared 12 million while employers lost about 24 million. Wage increases led 25 percent of strikes, hours reduction 13 percent, wage cuts 8 percent, with many outcomes showing partial gains for workers.

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Remarkable drought lingers as rains fail to ease water shortage

The report details a vast drought ending in the Mid Atlantic and New England yet persisting across parts of Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Kentucky with the Ohio River nearly dry and streams failing. Hog cholera devastates livestock with tens of thousands of dollars in losses and rail service limited by water shortages.

Middle Atlantic New England Massachusetts New Hampshire Connecticut Delaware Maryland Pennsylvania Alleghany Mountains Atriams West Virginia Ohio Inddina Kentucky Mississippi Hughes Station John Myers Bethel Clermont County Indiana Brown County West Virginia Northern Railroad Baltimore and Ohio

Secretary Carlisle Suspends Most Silver Coinage Next Month

Secretary Carlisle orders suspension of all silver coinage except subsidiary and salary coins after November 16. New Orleans Mint to close and its workers furloughed. Only Philadelphia and San Francisco Mints operate, producing gold and subsidiary silver henceforth.

Carlisle New Orleans Treasury Department Ciritale United States Mlatant Philadalphia San Fransisco Congress

Rail Accidents Leave Many Dead Across the Nation

A string of rail disasters across the country claims multiple lives and destroys mail and cargo. A rear end collision at Slyde Park New Jersey on the New York New Haven and Hartford line killed brakeman GMC Austla and wounded eleven. a Boston bound express crashed into the Mansfield accommodation at Hyde Park, failing to derail but causing severe injuries. In Pennsylvania a passenger train collision near Batleys killed engineer Wolfkill and fireman Haines, damaged cars and burned mail. A separate freight wreck near Columbus Georgia destroyed four cars and 420 bales of cotton, with losses around thirty thousand dollars. The losses in mail and dispatches reach into the thousands.

Slyde Park Mings New York, New Haven Tilljah A. Stora Woramora Leat Boston Hyde Park Canton Junction Bravoman Austin Hialery Daviel Wallkill J. W. Finties Pennsylvania Batley Penn Harrisburg Anagle Louisville St. Louis May Orgaon Wolfkill Haines C. A. Chamberlatn New York Hartford Pittsburg Chicago

Scotland's shale oil industry. distillers endure decline

The New York Telegram notes Scotland's shale oil industry, once thriving fifty years ago, pared by falling petroleum output. Distillers survived by refining crude shale oil into lamp oil and by selling paraffino wax and ammonium sulfate. Advances in retorts and stills reduced cost to about four cents per gallon, sustaining two Scotch firms amid price drops.

Scotland United States Ehale New York Telegram

How to Digest Chocolate Nation in Advance of Us

The piece argues that the French use chocolate as a nourishing food for children with bread or croissant, noting that chocolate digestion relies on saliva and stomach acids. It claims digestion is aided by chemical action and warns that chocolate eaten without such action may not digest properly.

Omer Atrest Hall Ttisco Porkeck Duces F. J. Cuzner Drageists Saffroy ‘Dry Prope Toledo

Farmer's satin waistcoat endures forty years

A Wright County Missouri farmer visited friends in Larne County Michigan wearing a satin waistcoat he says was made forty years ago and worn almost continually since, never needing patching. Source notes the garment’s durability among olden time clothing and emphasizes substantial attire beyond leather breeches.

Wright County Missouri Larne County Michigan New York Sun

Noted hunter Jeremiah Greening dies in Milford Penn

Jeremiah Greening a celebrated hunter dies at Milford Pennsylvania aged seventy five. He was credited with killing more bears and deer than any other man in the state and had not been ill until two weeks before his death. A Hugo Vompkin note accompanies the obituary. A single pumpkin vine on Mrs B M A Lees lot in Freehold Kansas covers one quarter acre and bears seventy four large pumpkins with 225 blossoms that will bear until frost.

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