New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-30
WORK STOPS IN SHOPS AND FACTORIES.


NEW -ENGLAND ENDuRES ANOTHER DAY OF
scoRCHNG HEAT-sOME WELCOME SHOWERS.
Waterbury. Conn. July 2oToday IS the hottest
day in twenty wears. the Thermometer registering
lol degrees In the shnde at noon
Hartford Conn., July 20-The extreme heat con
tinues with scarcely any preeepuble dimnuton Az
O'Clock this afternoon the thermometer III the Guy
registered In different places 20 70 100 degrees III
tie shade. Last evening violent electrical storm
passed around the city unaccompaiied with rain In
this city To-day almost all work on new buho
ing is stopped and many men III inc SHOPS anu Iao
tories have gun working
New Haven Conn, July o0.-The heat here to-
dsy IS still terrible The Thermometer registers 80
degrees Many factories have closed for the rest OF
the week.
Rockville. Conn, July 2o.-This Is the hottest day
here on record FOR twenty five years the Thermometer
registering 100 degrees In the shade.
Schenectady n. Y. July 2o-The Thermometer
registered SO degrees in the shade at . p. today.
In the restroom Of the Edison works the heat was
70 Intense that the men employed were compelled to
work IN RELAYS OF ten minutes each. Tho locomotive
works shut down al O'Clock until next Wednesday
morning on account OF the heat There have been
no severe prostrions but the temperature has been
% high in the shop that the men cannot work
Albany, July 2S.-The temperature al = p H. was
% degrees In the shade.
TROY Jnly o0-The temperature In this city this
afternoon Is 1903 degrees, tie hottest record. The
humidity Is excessive. number Of foundneS and
knitting mills shut down
Kinqston. ~ " July 90 (SpecaD.-This another
dav of intense heat, with the Thermometer at DC
degrees this afternoon, though there was more move
n,.ut I'm the air to-day than yesterday which was so
oppressiye AS to be almost uncomfortable. Agents OF
IN. Society for Prevention Of Cruelty 70 Animals arc
here investigating the condition and treatment OF
teams engaged in the hauling Of nagstones from the
ouurrios Dome OF the drivers were compelled to
unhitch their horses yesterday Several cases OF
prostr;tion and increased sickness, with several
deaths resulting from the heat are reported III thc
per lrng traveller, all day. The evening train hai
seven cars packed. shower tonight greatly cooed
sar:toga. n Y, July 20 (sp-ciaD.-The air was
cooled here tonight by refreshing anu "e'oon0
shower
r1ttsteid July 90 (speciaD.-The excessively hot
weather Of the last days eliminated In series OF
thunder showers this evening To-day was ms hot az
any OF the previous ones during the heated term, te
mercury reaching o3 this afternoon. Az LenoN the
Temperature has been nbOut three degrees lower .
Washington. July 9TH" hot weather j. sun WIN
In In all s intensity, and prostrltloiS ana uetn5
continue OF both man and beast from the unusual
heat AZ a. IN. the thermometer marked 80 degrees >
at ~ o'clock o. was the mark and at o'clock w.
Phil4dcp hia July 20-Iwenty nine deaths were
adaed The results OF the hot weather 10 Gay, n
relief Is now at hand. thunderstorm burst upon the
civ about 10 O'clock TO night and the temperature hl.
fallen several degrees. Tie maximum degree ot heat
vns IS at 10 this afternoon. degrees hotter than
ye>t,rdAys highes point ihe man trnperhfe 40,
: D. M Tho tlcrmometer In the Weather once married.
s6 but at IL o'clock Tho temperature lad fallen To 81,
with a humidity OF 81 per cent.