The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-03
HEAT RECORD GOES
TO CANADIAN TOWN
Thermometer Registers 1OS
Degrees at RockcIiff, in Prov
ince of Ontario.
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places, The weather bureau reported an
| official temperature of 81 degrees the
| hottest July day since 1907, while ths
street kiosk registered los. Several
cities reported temperatures exceeding
No prostrations have been reported.
KANSAS CITY. July 2.-Missouri and
Kansas again sweltered today while a
mercury upward, Here the government
thermometer registered 1O2 degrees
IN, IN Kansas MS the temperature, registered
east as Fulton temperatures s'f' Of 1o7 o. and nd
los were registered. While as hot as
Las ,asr sur Sunday I IN many places and degrees
grecs less than week ago
DETROIT, Mich, July 2.-This was the
hottest day In Detroit since 1887 Ninety
weather bureaus thermometers sixteen
stories above the street level
In the street kiosk the high mark was
lio degrees, Eight persons were drowned
in Michigan waters while seeking relief
from the heat.
CINCINNATI, July Six persons
were Frustrated by the excessive heat
today. Street thermometers registered
100 degrees, while the official record
was 96.
Chief of Police Jackson issued an order
allowing tenement dwelerS to sleep in
parks and play grounds during the hot
weather
NEW HAVEN Conn. July 9.-This was
one of the hottest days the state has cX-
perienced In years. the temperature on
the streets OF the city ranging from 104
TO l06.
The beaches along the sound and the
public parks tonight were filled with
sleepers from the tenement districts.
Three drownings were reported.
ST. LOUIS July 2.-Nowhere in the
city or nearby was relief 10 be had to-
day from the heat A temperature OF OF
degrees was noted in the government sta
One death and two prostrations were
reported. as we'll as suicide and two
drowninss. attributed TO the heat.
CHICAGO. July Five deaths SUI
perlnduced by heat, two drownings and
a score OF prostrations resulted today
from the scorching heat.
In the bureau tower the mercury re-
corded 9S degrees. But at the street
level the temperature officially was reg
istered at 100 degrees.
PHILADELPHIA, July 9.-This city
sweltered today when the mercury
bureau and TO greater figures on the
torrid wave holds sway. In Harrisburg
il was 9s and In Wilkesbarre 80
ALBANY. y; Y. July with the
mercury near the 100 mark high humid
lily and TO breeze Albany experienced
one of the hottest DAYS Of the year. AtI
midnight the thermometers on the street
stood at S5
Two drownngs and two prostrations
were reported
HOUSTON, Texas, July 2-Intermittent
showers are reported today In the cOun
try between Houston and Austin. Texas,
while good rainfall in Houston and ad
jacent territory is relieving the heat TO
some extent.
TORONTO. Ont. July 2.-The tier
mometer at the observatory registered
est on record. There was one death and
many cases of prostration.
BOSTON. July 2.-Todays torrid tenn
perature tempted many In New England
TO take plunge in the" ocean. lake or
river 10 seek relief. Eleven drownings
resulted.
BOSTON. July 2-The heat was turned
on in New England again today. max
imum temperature OF 9s was recorded
No prostrations were reported.
MILWAUKEE. Wis. July 1.-Two
prostrations. one death from suicide and
heat wave in Milwaukee today.
WINONA. Mimi. July All previous
records in southern Minnesota were
broken today for heat. The official fig
ures here were 105.
TOLEDO. o.. July Two were pros
trated by the heat here today. The mer-