Show many deaths at chicago chicago aug 8 this was the hottest morning chicago has experienced for or years at 9 the thermometer registered 89 degrees but T degrees less lee than the maximum temperature wednesday in at nearly aery street corner prostrate bodies of horses were seen it la Is said at the health dep department web rement that the deaths from heat today will break the record of the year th the e follow toning deaths have been reported I 1 michael glenn fred marks chris hold joseph hannan this Is not only the hottest day in 1896 but the hottest august day in the of observations in chicago at p m today the weather r bureau reported the hottest pre previous tolls da day y was at 3 2 the mercury had risen to 97 the wind was southwest and blowing steadily the air was not so humid as on yesterday which made the tearful fearful heat endurable |