Daily Republican., 1885-07-21
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DAYyon. Ohio, July 20.-Three
cases Of sunstroke occurred here today;
all stonemAsons working in the su n
partly protected by canvas awning.
The thermometer ranged from 80 FAren-
heit at noon to 100 at A this afternoon in
the shade. At a. 30 1t stood at 1lS In
the sun. At O'Clock this evening the
mercury was at so.
BALrrnoRx, July 20.-To.day has
been the hottest of the present season in
this city. At seven O'Clock this morn
| ing the Thermometer registered 70
degrees; at eleven O'Clock it had reach
ed 30, and at four in the afternoon
90 was reached at the Signal Service
offico, and 1e1 at several points in the
city. There wero mum erous cases OF
Isunstroke, and there were three deaths
reported Cases terminating fatally
were those of James Reid, aged AZ;
James McLaughlin, aged 80, and Mary
Hopkins, aged SO years.
| In tie afternoon 9air breeze cooled
the atmosphere slightly, but the merca.
ry at eight O'Clock to- night was still in
the nineties, and the great quantity OF
moisture in the air, is causing much
Isuffering. The Death rate has been
largely increased by the hot weather
v hi,h has continued for several days.
WASHINGTON, d. G., July 20.-John
Fox, a baker, while livering bread In
ISouth Washington this morning, about
3 O'Clock, was overcome by the heat aad
J Idied two hours afterwards. There is no
prospect of relief from the hot weather
The mercury rose to 90 to day, ard the
Signal Officer says 1t mey be warmer to-
morrow.
| RICHMOND, Va, Jdly 20-The hot
weather which has prevailed here abouGs
for nearly week still continues. In
this city the thermometer since last
Wednesday has ranged from So 10 100
between che hours of . a. m. aud p.
: m. each day. Yesterday, between 2 Ia
and 3 p. M, the mercury in several
. places rose to 100 and l04. To-day the
;; mercury marked 96 degrees, and there
is no present prospect OF a change.
oil New Summary.
q A heavy thundersto IN visi.ei TIE n
: ton, N. j., yesterday afternoon. FRANK
Know les, an employee in the scalt
office, on top of the tressel at the GOA
z Docks, had one shoe completely torn t.
!, shreds and the other torn from his foo
} and h Is feet badly bnrned by lightning
q which came down the telephone wire
It A boy standing under the Office was
10 badly burned abont the neck.
eI Jacob Wolf, for whose murder Johu
. Frey was arrested in Reading on Sat
olurday night, and whose wife was t.
bave been arrested yesterday as Frey
accomplice, was found yesterda!
70 morning seeking for work among th
u farmers at Fleetwood, in another par
of Berks county. Frey has beef
y released.
A passenger train on the Atchison
I. ITopeka and Santa Fe Railroad wa
~ wrecked near Wallace, New Mexico
"a OH Saturday, by striving q culver
"a which had been washed out. TIL
a engineer and two firemen were killed
One passenger, name unknown, had
leg broken, and the express messengt
was dangerously injured.
IyI Mrs. Isabella Brown, widow
n, George Brown, prominent merchar
's of Baltimore. died yesterday, in IL
he 87th year OF her age. She was yer
&C death of her husband she built Il
es Brown Memorial Presbyterian Churc
k and sustained it for several years.
OF At Salt Lake City yesterday Bisht
no Sharp, Director of the Union Pacif
an eI1%nS double SON nasiDp inl law w. Of Of Brieha
tn Young, and Henry Dinwoody were a
raigned for unlawful cohabation. A
Go pleaded not guilty.
~ Near Darnariscotta, Maine, on Sa
,a- urday, a man named Howard, about
years of age, cut his wife's throat al
~ then beat her badly about the hea
w afterwards cutting his own throa
"a The woman died, but Howard may I
lie. cover.
icel A freight train ard a construcri'
ire train on the Grand Trunk Railwi
At eollided near London, Ontario, on Mo
- lday. Both engineers and ten freig
.e) cars were wrecked, and j. McFadde
49,. engineer, was killed.
A violent thunder storm visited t
to community around Kalamazoo, Mic
tie on Sunday night. AT Vicksburg mu
WIS damage was done to property, al
sh- several persons injured by lightning
nly Small .pox is reported to be epiden
lln I'M at Scotland, Dakota. Tm enty-tive cat
'rs1 were reported among the Russia
OF there on Sunday, and several deaf
ere have occurred within few days.
Ia The steamer Quebec, with numl
,hs of passengers and five thousand barr
of flour, from Duluth for Sarnia,
, -. foundered near Sault Size. Maria. ]
,ba passengers were saved.
of A young man named Hickman, fr
the Washington County on the way
Philade del phia, was killed while atte m
rom ing to board train Al Harrisburg
rth- Monday evening.
,njs 1t is said that food of counter
nsin silver quarter dollars has been pou
this into Washington, the special victi
Jury being the car drivers and conduct
'ked and Oarkeepers.
rees Louis Foster, colored, aged sixt
pre-. wears, died on Monday in Sparta
Az tIburg, South Carolina, of hydrophol
~ contracted from the bite of mad
aas- two years ago.
aue Ten out of twenty eight head of ca
:; lin one herd were killed by lightn
near Still water, Minnesota, on Sund
ted The car works of Wells 81 French
,ws: c nicago, were burned last night.
| --
o.'' The Indian Troubles.
rees A telegram from Fort Smelling, M
inesota, says General Terry has had
'ehSs lcoutirmation of the reported fight
useu tween Cheyennes and cowboys.
he.s, haa', report OF the same is not credited
80 headquarters.
;ioeh The War Department has telegTap
az TO General Sheridan as follows
Iare instructed by the Secretary of '
n4s 10 take such measures aud use Q
means az will carry out the decision
i'otn the Secretary of the Interior to G
u uln Al and keep open the cattle trails
highways leading into the Indian
10 ope ritory, and thareirom to and upon
j rees public lands, for the purpose of u
49, 49,, structed passage of cattle and o
'ii'ies purposes of inter State com merce.