The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-03
ANOTHER RECORD BROKEN.
THE HOTTEST JUNE = KNOWN "
TWENTY-FOIR YEARS.

fhe Mercury Climbed 40 - Degree-.
"a some Of the Inland Towns IL
Nas Prom I0o TO I0f DeErees-out
u Town Resorts in Demaud-FIor-
ida POSING a. a summer Resort,
and With some Decree Of Justice.
Too-ContInued Warm weather
Looked for To-dsy.
Savannah weather ras - rsv e 1re-ic-
Ing records EVEN -1u a-l t1e-- z7I r.
CUT such a -ara- yesterday naslnz % -.e
hottest day Occurring i- rre f-s- te--le
o. June since tre estah.-saHle-- 81 -le
weather station ls-e i1 Is-I
Almost every record gets .o1rel - one
time or another and -he next ching l9okef
for eil De- a maxim nl- rlpfra-ure ~ Ia-
degrees. iu order % Quito the record NJ
july u. ls7s. which was is ln the SHADE
without any troetie.
Yesterday was by long 5fls The h5-test
day This year The maximum temperature
was q degrees and me minimum g De-
grees. making the mean -. ten degrees
above the normal which means That -er
degrees u the dedeienaE ia Temperature
since Jan /. 1906. have been made up ~
one sitting
E.yeryb body suffered from Tho heat. ana
many u those who could not find breeze
o. a cool place in the citg. got out ~ % ard
took 70 the seashore er some country
shade = bee had fairly cool ruH Tor
June ], there being go 20 ~ people around
u
from the city on tho island. Thunderbolt
and Isle % Hope had their usually popular
run. and some Of the excursion trains car
rled on large crowds from The city b. the
early morning.
But Savannah was not the only place
where o. VAS very hot Tho inland town.
catch the worst o. the warm weather.
and already some o. them are having
baking temperature Mlllcn. for inFtan p.
reioiced 10 the exceedingly interesting
maximum temperature % JOS degrees. AL
bauy and Amerlcus both report a mail
mum Of 30 degrees. while Balnbridze. Cor
dele. Eastman ana Fort Gaines along With
Savannah. had maximum Of = degrees
fn the nelghboring districts the situa-
ton was r. anything WOTss. The Augusta
district reports from nine stations an
average maximum temperature of 10 de-
stations reports an average maximum
Of . degrees. the same as that for the
Savannah district. Charleston reports
temperature Of - degrees and Galveston
s.
The mercury has no particular regard
for the natural order 81 things but pre-
fers 70 be peculiar. Al Sew York the
maximum temperature WAS g degrees. a.
Il was also az wilmington. Charlotte
Raleigh. indianapolis and Memphis. ~
Boston. Philadelphia Washington. Knox
vile. Norfolk and Nashville. however. 81
was only = degrees and at Cincinnati
and New Orleans Is degrees.
II seems that the hot belt extends almost
over the entire country east Of the Mis-
Elsslppi. and south o. the Great Lakes
There are many variations. however. with
in these limits The Georgia inland towns
seem % be furnishing the high records just
now for fhe entire country while New
York. Savannah and Atlanta are having
about the same kind Of weather with the
exception perhaps. that % would seem
far hotter IN New York on account OF the
confinement Of the air between the tall
buildings.
II looks ike a peculiar fact on first
thougbt.that 80 far A. temperature is con-
cerned Florida ~ posing as the summer re-
sort o. the country. Al Jacksonville and
Gainesville. Fla. the highest temperature
yesterday was % degrees. AZ Pensacola Il
was g degrees. and Al Tltusvllle. Jupiter
and Key West only 81 degrees. At Tampa
the highest temperature was 80 degrees.
This state Of affairs in
Florida Sc accounted for by the fact that
Florida is a narrow peninsula, and
catches sea breezes on both sides.
The outlook for to-day Is not bright for
an Improvement in the state Of the wea-
Their The weather generally viii prob-
ably be fair, perhaps followed ia the aft
ernoon by thunderstorms. with continued
high temperatures. The winds generally
Will come from the south