New-York tribune., 1885-07-19
NO RESPITE FOR NEW-YORK.
THE COOL WAVE STILL AT A DISTANCE.
MANY CASES OF RosrRATIoN-sEvERAL DEATHS
CAR HORSES HOLDING OUT WELL

MANY CASES OF PROS oSrRATION-SEvERALD DEATHS
CAR HORSES HOLDING OUT WELL
"Phew," escaped from the lips of every con-
scienous citizen yesterday morning he stepped forth
from his home and hoped that the outdoor might DO
a slight improvement upon indoor oven. His hope,
however, melted after taking few shifts OF the at
mosphere. The old fellow having charge
OF the fuel box In the Sun, after
hiding away the key had gone of on little trip to
Jupiter and the bad boys In the neghborhood had burst
open the box. and Friday heaved the infammable
substances with great vgor sending tho indicator up
higher that 1t had reached In July since 1876.
Yesterday they started out to beat tho record and
up TO noon, when the thermometer touched at co. at
Hudnuts. they three degrees beyond the best
record to that hour The only person who appauded
the nan in the moon and he laughed franticaly,
but careful to keep his face out OF the way Of the
suffering public, or there Is no telling what
tho consequences might have been The boss Of
the fuel hoard Of the rotous proceedings going
In his domain and hurried home, and at once pro-
ceeded to check the intensity OF the flames Up to $3.50
D. he had succeeded pretty WE'LL and the best tho
mercury could show o4o Ave degrees less than
on the previous day. While the air was
actually cooler, however, 1t was the univer-
sal opinion that 1t was hotter than on
Friday. This said to he due to the fact that the
humidity OF tho air about 80 per cent less and
mitted the suns to strike the earth with but little
atmospheric interference
sailing merry down the st. Lawrence, and the visitors
at the Thousand Islands putting overcoats
and Thinking about going home In the Middle Atlantic
while there may be some relief to-day it will probably
be much warmer Tomorrow.
The slight mortality among the omnibus and surface
compared with other is thus explained by
were bought all through the. year, but, now
the companies do all their purchasing
in the fall and winer months that the green stock
TO bear the heat like yeterans
city John Coogan died at No. Scyenth-ave. Dennis
ONein. ago ty OF Kingsbrdge died suddenly while at
Kopp age M S 5ss West Fifty
seventh-st was prostratcd in front OF No 561 West
Twenty.nnthst and died before the ambulance lur.
taken to Roosevelt Hospital from Eighth-ave. and
FrfyArsst and died soon after. fftythree cases Of
The proximity nifty. o. BrociIyn to codoy Island led all of
tho good people Of that city who could get away to the
S s Island o w,rs s wei. oiled s9s the haT
the day. The discomfort and suffering caused by the
msnSs udoon Tho c railroad co%pes Provided
frequent relays OF horses along their lines There were
over twelve cases OF supsroke reported by the police
Health Commissioner Raymond said that the sultry
weather had percepby increased the death rate espec
Tally among young children.
unknown found lying unconscious on the sidewalk
In frontst. lie was removed TO the City Hospital
where he died within an hour. He forty years old.
dark felt hat and Congress gaers lie OF dark
plexion with black hair and mustache.
Of occurred The carpenters aud brckaycrs
employed the Hoboken Land and Improvement
Company's eighty new houses were compelled to quit
Many shops and factories in Jersey City and Hoboken
were compelled 20 shut down at the same time.
effects OF the heat Peter Noxow, Of Hartsdale West
chester County, also succumbed to sunstroke.