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Show BIG STORM AFTER ROASTING- HOT DAY Six Deaths and Many Prostrations at Pittsburg Before the Hail Began to Fall. PITTSBURG. June 11. Following a day of intense heat, which caused six deaths and upward of a' score of prostrations, a severe electrical wind and hailstorm visited this city and Washington. Pa., tonight. Wire communication to many points tonight to-night is interrunted, but from meager information in-formation filtering in much damage resulted re-sulted from the storm throughout the northern portion of the state. During the day the temperature reclstered 93 degrees In the government weather office of-fice on the twenty-sixth floor of a skyscraper, sky-scraper, while on tho street It registered regis-tered 09. |