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Heat Prostrations At Cincinnati

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Day
14
Month
August
Year
1896
Copyright
Public Domain
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CINCINNATI, Aug. 12.- There wcre reported-to The health board and taken to the hospital by the pólice patrol wagons Monday thirteen persons srricken with intense heat. None of these are as yet fatal. The only fatal case was that of Gus Schmitt, who was found dead in his chair'. These fourteen cases are the ones reported to the health and pólice boards. There were evidently fully as many more taken home in private conveyances. The mercury from 9 a. m. till 8 at night was in the 908. From 1 till 5 in the aiternoon it stood at 93 in the shade. The average for twelve hours was a trifle above f5. The local weather bureau agency here predicted hotter weather for Tuosday.

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Ann Arbor Argus
Old News