The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-08-13
NEW yoRK's HOTTEST DAY.
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avenue. overcome at home; taken to St. Mary's hospital.
 In Jersey City-Deaths and Prostra- tions. The Jersey City hospitals are filled with persons afflicted by the heat. Warden Osborne of the City hospital says that he has never known of so many deaths and prostrations from the heat,
 John Nichols, 20 years old, of 426 Jer- sey avenue, was found dead in his bed | this morning.
 Margaret Maher of 452 Grand street l dropped dead last night while leaving an excursion boat at the foot of Morris street.
 | Charles. White, negro chimney sweep, was overcome by the heat last night and died early this morning. | Daniel Caveny was found dead on a lounge last night in his home, 1855 | Wayne street.
 The prostrations reported to-day were:
 John Neary, 224 Montgomery street; an unknown man overcome on a North Hudson county car; Jacob Weber of 229 | Warren street, found unconscious on Westervelt street; Patrick Hylan of 29l | Tenth avenue, this city; Mary Touhey | of Montgomery street, overcome at l Montgomery and Warren streets: Pat | rick O'Donnell of 3071a Warren street; l Henry Chalen of 277 Grove street, over- come at the Morgan street pier, fell overheard and was rescued with diffi- culty; Henry Kelly, laborer in ma chine shop in Essex street, overcome l while at work; Fred Judd, machinist. l overcome while at work; James Manni- one of 634 Summit avenue; Charles Batch of 256 Broadway, Brooklyn; Pat rick Mullhearn, truckman, Of 3l Cotfey street, Brooklyn; John Casey of 145 Pa vonia avenue; William Brown of l66 Fifteenth street, overcome While at work on the roof of his house; Miss Minnie Lyons of 336 Central avenue; Dennis McDevitt of 333 Johnston ave- nue; James Sheridan of Varick street, coachnan; Charles Coulihan of 30S Wayne street.
 Another Death From Heat l Aasonia, Aug. 12.-Henry Elliott of Bridgeport was found dead in bed at l the Arlington hotel, this city this E. ! UlOrUlH,. TIC WdS ct Wolh Ai1AS AcA Winter & Go. on t months job. At noon yesterday he quit work, complain ing that hot as was the day he did not perspire About 5 o'clock he retired and nothing more was seen or heard from him until this morning, when the proprietor rdiscovered that he was dead Death was the result of the hot weath- CT, the doctor said.
 100 Degrees in Rockville.
 Rockville, Aug. 12-The thermometei registered 100 degrees at 1 o'clock. Il was the hottest day for many years ir this section of the state. Outdoor worh was generally suspended
 Winsted Factories Closed.
 Winsted, Aug. 12.-The thermometel to-day went up to 92, degrees above what it registered yesterday. Mans factories have been obliged to close down. No deaths have occurred.
 The Warrenton Woolen company o1 Torrington, employing 100 hands, vii resume operations next Monday aftel q two months shutdown.
 Four Deaths in Hartford.
 Hartford, Conn, Aug. 12.-The hea claimed four victims in Hartford to day.
 The dead are Charles cieary a butch CT; Morris GrisNold hostler; Eliza beth Corcoran Michael Norris, la borer.
 The case of Griswold was horrible il the extreme The unfortunate man diet during the night or early morning il the barn where he was employed. Whei found his body had been gnawed in { frightful manner by rats.