Telegram-herald., 1890-06-29


morning ~ areWnlRg sac w@s ever
col-e - the heat which caused ten
porary lnSauitF. aaa vale la THIS con
diuon she 5smpe3 int q cistsrn. sac
N&s twice palles eat o. a neigaeoflng
woman. hqt tell hzck each tine apd
finally drowned
CztcAea. jane =. -Fas Thermometer
or Friasy reached - fog ne sec-
end tlme thls week Reports - sun
stroke pege very numerous during the
day. and While fatal eases seemed less
prevalent many victims q beat ~ere la
danger oi dying. Twenty-s-X cases Of
prostFstion by leat on Friday, three ei
which proved fatal
There were tW0 deaths from sun
stroke In thls city today. The victims
were Inward Grnn, railway engl-
neer. and Patrick sneA. a stock- Yards
lahorer. The of1cial signal Service
tAermometer a. o'clock this moraing
stood 50 degrees, and al II o'clock The
mercury had cFaWled up 20 81 degrees
ani had an gpNara tendency
MINNEAPOLIS. MINI. June 2s.-The
intensely hot weather Of tie past three
days siill continues Thers have been
several cases OF suns-troke, but loss of hu-
naa life has not yet occurred, although
several horses have dropped dead from
the heat. Reports from tie Northwest
Indicate a similar condition OF affairs.
la SALIE. IL. June - The heat
bere during the last three "a has been
simply terri bic. the theruenleter stand
ing 100 degrees each day, with not the
slightest breeze. Friday the mercury
reached l04 degrees in the shade six
cases Of sun-stroAe have been reported.
Three Of the victims have died.
CEDAR RAPIDS. Ia, June 2s-The
weather here continues excessively hot
and many have been prostrated by the
heat Three eases are reported, none
OF which wiz prove fatal Mrs. lzer,
living seven miles IL the country, IS the
only fatal case So FAR reported. Many
horses have fallen dead
VANDAIlA III. June 2S.-The heat
in Fayette County has been so intense
that many farmers and laborers were
obliged 10 Quit work Harvest IS under
full sway, but is being delayed ia conse-
quence Of the torrid weather The
THERMOMETERS Friday reacAed lo5 degrees
in the shade.
JANEsvmLE. Wis, June 2s. Friday
was the hottest day OF the season, tue
thermometer registering l02. Horses
were Frustrated and many laborers out
doors were obliged 10 suspend opera
tions II has been over 80 every day
this week.
ALEDo. H., June 2s. The heat in
this city has been the greatest on rec
ord. The last few days los IN the shade
has been recorded by many thermome-
ters. Many horses have dropped dead
while al work in the fields and on the
street.
| GALENA. Ill, June 2s. Friday was
the hottest day experienced IN GaleDa
for seventeen years. Al 3 o'clock in
the afternoon the mercury IN some
places stood l03 degrees in the shade.
Three deaths have occurred from tho
heat.
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. June 2s.-A Ger
man laborer named Creber died sudden
~ Friday from sun-stroke. Friday
ends the hottest week ever known IN
this section. The THERMOMETERS again
indicated 100 degrees in the shade.
OLNEY, H., June 2s.-Mike Crackle,
living near Silver Springs, while on his
way homo from this city was overcome
by the heat, fell OF his road-cart and
strangled to death IN a mud-hole.
JACKSONVILLE, Ill. June 2S.-Robert
H. Catberwood, a shoemaker Of this
place. died suddenly on the stairway in
the Gallagher block Friday afternoon,
the result Of excessive heat-
Rock ISLAND, Ill, June 2S.-George
| McKinsles. a car repairer, and Mrs.
Daniel O'Brien died during Thursday
! night Of sun-stroke.
RocKFoRD, Ill. June 2s.-Charles
Allen. a colored man. was overcome by
the heat Friday afternoon while cook
ing for restaurant and died shortly
after being taken home.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. June 2s.-Twelve
persons were overcome by heat here
/ Friday One case has resulted fatally.
DANvILLE, H.. June 2S.-Three la
borers at Grape Creek were prOstrated
by the heat Friday.
RANKIN. Ill. June 2s-A man named
Peterson vas sun-strolle Thursday while
blowing. He died between the plow.
/ handles.
ELGIH, Ill, June 2s. Carl Zorn. a
farmer aged So. was fatally sun-struck
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