New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-09
HOT ALL OTER THE COUNTRY.
THE THERMOMETER BREAKS THE RECORD
IN MANY CITIES.
FROM NORTH, EAST, SOUTH AND WEST CONE
REPORTS OF INTENSELY WARM WEATHER
SEVERAL CASES OF SUNSTROKE.

SEVERAL CASES OF SUNSTROKE.
Syracuse. July : (Specian-Thc thermometer broke
The record here to-day. II was without doubt the
hottest day Of the year. Man and beast suffered NJ
- a. IN. the thermometer stood at 20 degrees, but at
noon it had mounted to % degrees, where 1t sull
valantly stood at p. IN. The hguros were reported
from than one locality ard may be regarded a.
correct. The wind south at the opening of the
day changed 10 the southeast during the morning, put
AT noon had again got back IN the south ~ III
doubtcdly The good breeze tempered the effects OF tho
excessive heat otherwise a larger list OF casualties
would be reported The irot case oi lIosir'so,0 tVH
heat occurred this afternoon. Miss Agnes IoIh,l,
age nineteen of Ebridgc. - ". and two other young
We're shopping When they TifhcG pol ore. m
Miss HOLMAN sank the sidewalk unconscious. She
was driven home and rcstoratiVes applied
Kingston, y. y. july ; SpccaD.-This is much the
hottest dav of the summer in this region The day
opened unusually warm, and the heat grew III III
tensity until about 3 o'clock this afternoon, wheh
the mercury rose TO near the 100 mark, reaching
os - degrees in the shade, where 1t remained ioi
some time The sky was uncloudea' ad @ Icc1u Ic1n
s@Ilh m 6rcezc wa o9 & bnsincss was transacted,
and II l. one Of the hottest days known here ID yclrs
Lar LasS % GroW's eool brcc1e was blowing continually and
the mercury did not VentuN above ~ 1T ''' P''"'
y1bany July s-At O'Clock to-day the temperature
~ the .irnoI OUcc on tho top Of the Federal hnId
t ,,.t..re1 os degrees The wind - southwe-t
bi6Winr Twelve miles hour. lhc weather i paS''''
Troy. y. y. July Sat p. IN. the thermometer
registered 1Ol degrees. 49, .,o
Ror,cntown. y j.. July s.-Tms has been tho
varncst day Of the season. IHc HIcT"'"'''' 'ef
fUm o. b 100 degrees a
Aslmrv PARK. y. j., July AT "a m. to-day
tho thermometer rcgstcreA 20 degrees IN mo s''"uo
on the beach. and at noon If st2nh AZ ~ ,t none
several pcrsons were aH'''" "S wv '
dangerously. 80. -,
Pbiladelphia, JULY s.-Th, the hottest sth Of
JuIv since TIE signal service began phb>hlhs "'a'
,coo,t.. with one cAceptlon-that Of Judy :, 1870.
VA -.
This morning At O'Clock the thermometer marNe'
- degrees. which Wa, six degrees higher han al
the same hour Yesterday morning. and "3 degrees al
II O'clock which vas Il degrees more than at
az 4. .,rrct at the signal Office and at 3 o'clock
a$ / , degrees. rfc highest point reached NJ me
/. o'clpcA In Chestnut -. the thermometers varied
between 9s degrees and aD degrees from ~ unl ?.
The effects of the hot scveNy felt ty ont,
door wOrkIneu. and Their, was noticeable Increase
h, the number Of pro- tratons. There were however
no iaialitlcs reported.
baltimore july 1.-Baltimorc certainly oudid her
self today In the matter Of heat and at the same
time about "dd mp large number ~ her cthcn~.
| The weather at noon wAs tho most snitry oi te
season IL was also rlcc degree hotter than the
hott 1T day Of lat year. At O'Clock the mercury
had chmlci mp tD -. aud at . o'clock 1t marked
| o. ! = degrees. The thermometer he not been 30
| high In Baltimore since August l6, las, when 10
reached 90 degrees ~ noon. The highest temperature
| last year 93 degree. The eAtNmc hot weather
has Increased the 0f sickness incident tD children
icai>d bv the Iicilin pSpsrtent. show large m
! cr'a-c IN The number 4 deaths.
| Washington july o-Ths Is the warme,t day Of the
| season The Signal once reports that tho maximum
Thirteen of heat prpstration reported TO
day. one negro woman has died. and negro mgn IL
not expected TO live. Worhmcn on The Congressional
library bu.lrg comp~l~ "a suspend operations.
Dlno OF tho bchlavcr~ being overcome nv the heat
Al the other brickIay ers on Capitol I'LL quit work
at noon.
Richmond, July a.-Thls has been the hottest dny
Of the season. At a. m the thermometer registered
% at L. H. 90 at l D. H.. 100; at p. n. IOl g..
and at o p. IN, %.
Boston July To day has been tho hottest Of the
season, the Thermometer AZ the signal OHoc registering
81 at = 80 p. m good southwest breeze tcmpcrs
the hcrc, heat aud thus far no fatalities have been
| reported.
Pittoncld Mass, July g CspccIan-Th, has been
one Of the hottest days I'm Yorkshire IN years. The
| mercury IN Plttsflcd /, O3 degrees IN Lenox, 02
in >tockhfidgo so. The breeze In the afternoon nado
| the weather tolcrablc.
New Haven. Conn. July fSpccian.-The hottest
day IN Ncw-IIavcn's history today. Ten Of
| light sunstrokc reported. but no fatalities
Twin Mountain House. " H.. July s.-I'nusuaI heat
prevailed TO day all through the White Mountain region
| the temperature rising 10 % IN Bethlehem. II has
been one Of the hottest DAYS known I'm many years.
| Abor 6 p. IN. the temperature fell rapidly. and was
followed by violent shower. Two hour later came
| "A second storm, accompanied by continuous Lightning
| and terrific thunder
bridgeport, Conn, July T.. Thls the hottest day
Of the season here. The Thermometer at 3 p. IN.
| registered % degrees In the shade.
| Chicago. July s.-Thc day opened q little warmer
than did Yesterday the lowest point touched BY the
mcrcury's top being 20 degrees but It did not rise
| a. rapidly as 1t did Yesterday. Clouds ovcrsprcad
west. At 10 O'Clock Tho thermometer married. %
| degrees.