New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-25
or year ago yesterday was as follows:
PLEASING PRoPHEsIEs RENEWED.


The observer of the Signal Service found on
the top OF the Equitable Building last evening, and
asked why the cold wave he had prophesied the night
before had not arrived. The signal said he
couldn't tell what had become of It. He certain,
however, that 1t still tho road and would ar
rive to-day AT all events" he said, 1t Will be
cooler tomorrow, and shall have rain 1t is rain
ing now not far from u.s. and there Will soon be an
increase in the winds velocity 1t now averages only
eight miles an hour and comes from the South"
The thermometer on the Equitable Building regis
tered at a. m. rs degrees at p. m. 02 40, and
at 10 p. IN. so 4-10. The mean humidity yesterday
land 1t of very ORDER "a per cent; at
10 D. m. 1t had reached 81. At the same hour Hud-
nuts thermometer registered s4 degrees and the mer
curry showed disposition to drop, although heavy
black clouds skried the western sky and
constantly illumined by flashes of lightning.
THE RAIN FELL AND THE WIND BLEW.
At IL 30 p. m. the wishcd-for rain came with q
sudden and heavy downpour which fierce but re-
freshng wind blow through the streets at lively
rate. Many belatcd Sunday plessure-seekcrs were
caught in the storm, but not many complaints wrro
heard, for, though umbrellas were wrecked and sum-
mer clothing drcnched, the longedfor relief from
tho heat had come, and there were good prospects OF
refreshing nights sleep for thousands OF weary peo-
pie The high wind ceased, but tho rain con-
tlnued to fall until the air thoroughly cooled.
MORE FATAL CASES OF sUNsTRoKE.
The following deaths from heat were reported yes
terday: Bernard Hauptman, age thirteen, at NO.
1874 SuGolkst. Edward MeaDy, age forty, at No.
634 East Ninthst Edward 1iouvatnka, age seven
months, at No 245 South Fifth-ave {; Charles Filke,
age forty fve at No. 324 East Sixtythirdst Hannah
Hutchins, age sixty-nlnc, at Brook-ave ana ono
hundred "a nd -ninfh-st. Laurence Ress, ago
eeveInJ-two Of No 651 East One-hundred and fifty
second-st. Mary Dowry, age thirty five, of NO "a
Sullivan-st.; Ann Shea, age seventy, OF NO. 1910
Prospect place Lewis Marlno, age ciehty-four, OF No
333 East Eleycnth-st Minnie Tompkins, age twenty
one OF No. 43O East Ninth-st Lizzie Mcdonald, ago
forty-ive dropped dead in the dinngroom at NO. e68
West Forty-seoond ST. /; Mary Mckay, age twenty
eight OF No. $40 West Twenty-seventh.st and Will
lam j. biorris ship chandler, OF No Go4 Washingonst
An unknown man. age about thirty five, with the
appearance OF aborcr was found overcome at Second
ave. and Thirty fourth ST., and was sent to Bellevue
Hos pital.
John Bulbrldge age forty-two, employed at Dur
lands Riding School, at Fifty yninthst and the Boulo
Vard was prostratcd while at work In the stable, and
sent 10 Roosevelt Hospital.
James Fleming age twenty yeight OF Brooklyn, was
overcome with heat at No 52o Tenth-ave ana sent 10
the Roosevelt Hospital.
John Keag. age thrty-1ve OF No 769 seventh-ave,
sent to the same hospital from the broadway car
stables. .
James Blackburn driver, Of No 2,2l3 Fourth
ave. was overcome and sent to Harlem Hospital
Frank Ordine, age twenty-nine, OF NO. 333 "est
Thirty yelghfh-st was Frustrated at Tenth-ave' ana
Gordon Murphy, age forty.one, Of No 157 west
Seventy f0urh-s fell at broadway and Twenty sixth
ST. sent - the New-York Hospital.
John Moran, age tblrty-two OF No 81 Beech-st,
prcsried in Greenwich st sent ~ ST. Vinccnts
Hospital
ington place, fell at Elghty-Sixth-st. and Madison
oye home,