New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-10
NINE KILLED BY THE HEAT
EIGHTEEN OTHER CASES OF sUNsTROKE
IN THE CITY YESTERDAY
AMBULANCE SURGEONS BUSY ALL DAY ANSWER
ING CALLs-oNE HORSE KILLED
Fly ONERWORK

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ING CALLs-oNE HORSE KILLED
BY ovERwORK
The heat In Brooklyn yesterday was murder
Gus. Nine persons who had been lily prepared
by three days OF suffooation for the scorchnG
downpouring OF the sun yesterday breathed
their last Besides the nine prostrations which
resulted fatally. there twenty persons who
received sunstrokes and have chance OF re-
covery. All of the hospitals and the entire force
Of amhulances and ambulance surgeons were
rushed with business. answering hurry calls and
attending thase who nad dropped in the street
or even in their houses as a result Of the fierce
shafts from the sky. One ambulance horse died
from overwork. Al Police Headquarters the
telegraph operators were busy all day receiving
the names and addresses of the victims The
following were The fatal cases:
Henry j Clinton. died in ST. Malachis Church.
John Arnold. thrtyeight years old. died at No Id
Knoll-st.
Andrew Dcbrow thir,y-sever years old lived In
reach hin at Fifty -ninth-s:. and Third-ave
Edward poole!. died on the stoop OF his house In
ColImhia-s..
Miles Fallor Of ColrInbia-st and Sedswick.st, was
taken 10 tbs l-ong Island College Hospital where
John Kelleher sixty-two years old. was found dead
in his bed at No 60 DeCiraw-st.
Charles McCalley forty-two years old, died While
sitting or the stoop OF his house, NO a JaNa-S''
Martin J. Ruta forty-two years old. died suddenly
at No COG Broadway.
Daniel Kelly. thirty years old. OF NO -o Huron-st'
found dead In bed.
The following were Frustrated by heat:
Michael Callahan twenty five years old, OF North
Fourtl-st.. stricken in front OF his nome
+ II. Charles twentyfour years old OF NO ~ ~
Rodney-s... stricken at Greene ana .>os'a"u
aves.. and taken TO his home
John Dowlan sixty years old. Of Calyer and Frank
lin SITS stricken on Cook-st anc taken 10 MS
home
James Evans sergeant at the Fifth-ave police sta
ton. taken to his home
Michael Foley; three years Old NO 4o- r'cNS-S'''
stricken in the hallway OF his nome
Michael Grammar fifty six years old. North Elghtno
st. and Bedford-avc. stricken opposite NO 'ls
Manhattan-ave. taken TO his home
Nelly Harkins thirteen years, No IA Eagle-st..
Frustrated in front Of her home. taken TO ST.
GATHERINGS Hospital
Edward HENDERSON sixty yeafs No fI irosu
car, taken to Flatbush Hospital
Christopher Maher policeman at the f>i'h-"'e'
John Murphy thirty four years. No. 3l9 Columbia
st. Frustrated in Clarkson-st' taken 10 h''ss
County Hospital
Worse Neal. coored thirty-nine years No, w 81
Marks-avo. taken III in Bergen-st. removed 10
his home
Charles Olsen. forty-two years. No 500 Butler,st.
Frustrated in Degrav-st.. taken TO CITY hospital
Charles steinberc No. Al Sackett-st.. stricken in
Franklin ave. taken to ST Peters Hospital
Oliver Wagner tweEE on years no prosrnted on
the and ta.-en TO his nome. 49,
Mary Werner TWENTY-FIVE years No. M roted
on the steamer Blackbivd off South fltth-st'' ana
taken to St. Mary's Hospital
John Murphy. found in Flatbush-ave. sen: to
Kings County Hospital -
Thomas Smith. fifteen years old. Of No. SO
Newall-st.
1obn smith twenty-four years oil. of No. ss Nor
gan ave. sent to St. Catharine's Hospital