THE TERRIBLE SLAUGHTER ACCOMPLISHED BY THE SUN.
Over Ninety Persons Prostrated, the Great Majority of Whom Succumbed in Spite of Medical Attendance ...
There were more cases of prostration and death in consequence of the heat yesterday ? Saturday, notwithstanding the fact that business, except in cases of necessity, was entirely suspended. The record shows that seventy persons succumbed to the heat while twenty-seven others were reported as prostrated, and there is no doubt that many cases of prostration were not reported at all.
YESTERDAY'S LIST OF DEAD.
...
ADAM BLUMENSCHEIN -
55 years old, living at No. 2803 South Park avenue and doing business as a florist at No. 118 Twenty-second street, was overcome by the heat and died at 5 o'clock p.m.
...
Chicago Daily Tribune; Chicago, Illinois.
July 18, 1887; Page One.
dm wms (#47395868)
THE TERRIBLE SLAUGHTER ACCOMPLISHED BY THE SUN.
Over Ninety Persons Prostrated, the Great Majority of Whom Succumbed in Spite of Medical Attendance ...
There were more cases of prostration and death in consequence of the heat yesterday ? Saturday, notwithstanding the fact that business, except in cases of necessity, was entirely suspended. The record shows that seventy persons succumbed to the heat while twenty-seven others were reported as prostrated, and there is no doubt that many cases of prostration were not reported at all.
YESTERDAY'S LIST OF DEAD.
...
ADAM BLUMENSCHEIN -
55 years old, living at No. 2803 South Park avenue and doing business as a florist at No. 118 Twenty-second street, was overcome by the heat and died at 5 o'clock p.m.
...
Chicago Daily Tribune; Chicago, Illinois.
July 18, 1887; Page One.
dm wms (#47395868)
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