New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-29
THE SUFFERERS NUMBEI, MILLIONS.


rxrrxr OF THE HOT WAVE NOT DIMINISHED
WATCHING FOR COOLER WEATHER.
Chicaco July % CSpccian-An od-fashloned
thunderstorm about 80 this evening heraiaed me
coming OF the wave Of cool air whoh tne SUFFERING
peopo have been looking for. The breeze tonight Is
cr. ono and affords great relief. Although the
re,urv did not rise as high today as yesterday, 1t
WAS ND 10 so degrees part OF the nmc' ana many
ro,, ,e,nle wont down. Up to p IN. twenty six
deaths from heat have been reported by the police
and the Health Bureau expects 10 near VI at ieast
dozen more tonight. The mortality among horses -
great In 10 this evening 100 dead hor~s nave been
reported for to-day and It j. stated by the health
oricals that something like 100 horses day have
did during the heated spell. Even the cows nave
filed protest against the coh'hua""n Oh 1n's ho'
uootb.r nv refusing to give their ns1'al quantity o.
rtnr A. a result many Of the large
dalries In the city are put 10 great
Inconvenience In Sipplying their customers
so far they have been successful In gettihs "ha Mh
Il required for the trade by sHppne rrohi numerous
TOWNS tbrouchont the country but the supply is DAILY
growing smaller and unless the "ea'ner BUREAU give
cooler weather soon. the cows clent. Cmcssoans
,r,u be confronted with a milk famine. Nowithstand
ing tho fart that 800 900 gallons OF water per uy
is being pumped into the city MAINS tue od''!Hs vi"
trics arc suffering from serious shortage Vi "''e,
and all over the city people hVihs ABOVE Tue se,"u
stories have not been able 10 nH" ""'0' NV" nv"
faucets for several days. The poe have been ordered
To make a house 10 house '''''"o ~ ~ w
necessary use OF water.
schenectady a. Y. July "s.-The heat CONTINUES
onnressive here though cases Of prostitution nave
vet bcen reported. The thermometer maze recou
This morning. registering In the shnoe "' ~ ooooA
100 dcrecs and AT IL O'Clock l0l degrees Win hule
or no breeze stirring.
,rrov \ y July 2s-The temperature In this city
IN la lInfG
avcpgc maximum temperature io' INV p''S' "" '''
has been o4.3 degrees.
I.tic, y y July os.-At = p. m. the thermometer
rotstercd "a degrees In tho shade. slight breeze
,emn,red the heat somewhat The percentage OF h'i-
,o,aitv i large and makes the heat much more op
prcssve.
Bord.ntown. y. j.. July cs.-Grnhan CO.'S prioN
wards shut down Yesterday on account "i tiie hei,
'rhs men were unable to work In the clay banks with
the thermometer at l2j degrees. l""is J"nHS""'
fourteen year old son OF Walter Johnson. OF this city,
80 ,r,om. hy the heat on the street here yes
te,,Iay and fell upon the pavement
.swegu JuIy 2o-The thermometer NJ ori"h
registered IS degrees the highest point re'heo our
"s .n Ma =. Y. july 2s.-Ne thermometer registered
90 in the shade at O'Clock. The heat Is more op
pressive than any dsy this week on account vi '"'
excessive humidity.
.o O.. az I'm the shade here tins afternoon. Two men
were Frustrated by the heat.
Loekport v Y, July .s-A Hight fall oi ram '"'s
afternoon somew hat cooled The Atmosphere ~
a. m one case OF prostriiion by heat WAS fcP"r"u'
The Thermometer reached 81 today
syracnse y. y, July -. Tho thermometer al
D m stood at 90 IN III" shade.
Kingston ~ Y. July 2e.-for the nm CONSECUTIVE
t,v Ire thermometer, have r,sier,d between -" aud
100 degree, in the SHADE. THIS afternoon at = O'CLOCK
:, w.. - degrees. Reports from tie tat-tlIs say
that II is hot in the majority Of places during the
day. but cool III the evenings aud during the hsn'
Uoston Mass July os.-1he spell OF intense heat
that has prevailed here for tn" last Tour DAYS was
broken 10 day by rfrs hlng east wind from IL" BAY
rho thermometer AT The United states signal Once AZ
> H. m. reg. tered - = degree. ~ against 90 nj
the same hour Yesterday. Three cases 81 heat pros
t,atuon. hNp Of them fatal, WIRE reported thk
morning.
Worcester. Mass. Ihy 2-.-Thc tcmp"raiiir" here
to day has been 81. degrees on" degree higher thah
Yesterday. The humidity Of the amosphcr" Is much
rreatcr \ laborcr named McD"rmott was overcome
by the heat while shovrlling coal ~ MiI'iH'' anu
dicd.
Springfield Mass. july 25-H NJ" t"mpcra'ur" IN
this city continues 10 ~ up as has been doing III
the last few days. Yankcc ingenuity viii have To hdn
"A Nv more inches 10 the Thermometer AT noon
10 day the mercury stood At 90. vi lie Two hours late"
II Lad gone up TO %, or Two degrees h"'l"r 'hhh
yesterday at the same time.
New Haven Conn. July 2o.-Ihc Intense heat con
tInucs I'm this city aud nelghborhood, the THERMOMETERS
registering 95 degrees at noon 10 day. The humidity Is
not 80 great however. and there is fresh brcze that
tempcrs the heat.
Hartford Conn, July es.-This is the most op
prcsslve day that has been experienced since the
heated term set In. The thermometer registered 81
at 3 O'clock this morning and at y. M, In the
shade stood at IOl. IL Is the hottest spell since
the summer OF 1876, when nearly 300 persons here
were seriously affected by the heat.
Providence, Il. l., July 25.-rhe weather Is as hot
as ever To-Day and the mercury Is sl up among the
nnetlcs although strong wind Is blowing
Wilmington Del, July 27.-Ihrce additional deaths
from heat occurred TN, morning. All the victims
were overcome by yesterdays hot wave.
Baltimore. July 2s.-Tlc thunderstorm OF last even
Ing had the effect Of abating the remarkably hgh ZEN
Dcratirc Of tho three days preceding. ana the
temperature today although stu high. was not ~ op
prcsslvc. There was n comfortable Ireezc all the
Ing. At noon the thermometer reached 80 degrees
There MANY prostratinns today from .hc heat.
Washington. july 2S.-1hc maximum icinIcrn ure
rca clcd ~ Washington dny was ~ degrees, when
wore however. several pro,iIatlons from the heat.
AZ O'Clock This evening the temperature had ALLEN
several degrees and the Indications much cooler
weather.
Amsterdam. y. Y. july @s.-rhe hot wave oontn.
nc, 10 prevail I'm the Mohawk Valley and today at
d. m the mercury registered ~ degree In the shade
Manufacturers complaining that the heat has com
PEELED many OF their hands, especially the girls, 10
leave work. II II estimated that fulk 2OO persons
are away from the mills that account.
DEADLY WORK OF LIGHTNING