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Show BAKING IN THE SON. Abnormally Hot TVcalhtr Iti-portf'1 From Yarloni Oaartew In the Eit. DCATH3 FROM ISONSTHOKCt MANT PEHS0N8 PHOBTHATED. The Torra of Morrison, Colorado, Partially IlMtrojrd by Fire Ihil Morning: A $230,000 BLAZE AT CABBOM WYOMING. The Passage of the Wjominj Bill, Delights the People of Chojcnne. By TtlfjTJl'tt t tte.Mwt.l Tin: ExiixMVi: imir. Drains Train "iiinslrokri .norlsllly Amons- shllstrrn In Cincinnati. MinmlvI-olis, June 2S. The hot weather of tho pa' three days continues. con-tinues. There have been several cases of sunstroke. Cimus.XATI, Juno 2S. The heat continues. The tigual service thermometer ther-mometer registers hf today at 10 o'clock. Tture liavo been from tltreo to six prostrations each day, about one-fourth or them fatal. The most marked cfiect Is the Increased In-creased death-rate of children. Of thirty-eight deaths reported yesterday yester-day twenty-six were of children under tw o years of age. THE HOTTCST THIS SEASON. MriAVAc-KEE, June 25. This is the hottest day of the season. The thermometer at 11 a.m. rose to 92 degrees. Since early morning police patrol wagons have been kept busy In responding meases or prostratloi. Only oncfatai case has thus far been reported, aud there are no others that may result fa (ally. Ci.ncinnati, JuneI2S. Tho heat has Increased. At one o'cKJck It was live degrees hotter than at tho same hour yesterday. Herman Lorkman the well-know n brewer, was prostrated this morning, and Is unconscious. IMIIANAI-OUS HEAT. I.vuianafulis, June 2S. At II a. m. the thermometer registered OJ in the shade. The carjienter", brictlajers aud street laborers have uotbee-n working regularly for three da vs. rnOSTRATIO3 AND HEATHS. Chicago, June ?. Extremely hot weather has prevailed throughout through-out Illinois, Wisconsin and Iowa the patt fivedaysuglngashlgh as lOo in tome place". .Many prostrations prostra-tions and several deaths are rejort-etl. rejort-etl. In some places business is sus peudeil. Today is the hottest spell here. The thermometer registered S3 at S a.m. aud 05 at II. Six deaths from the heat have occurred in the last four days. at ST. mifis. St. I-ofii, June 15. The Weather has moderated somew hat today, but it is still very oppressive, with utter prostration. The mortality among children ha greatly Increased. KANSAS CITV IVKATIIr It. Kansas Citv, June 2S. The thcrinonuter today was W. Half a dozen prostrations have occurred during the morning. None are ex pected to result fatally. IN MIDIlI.E illSJIssilTi VALZ.. W.uiiiMiiu.v, June 23. The signal eflice furnishes the follow lug-spec.al lug-spec.al bulletin: The present period of continued high temperature in the Middle Mississippi Valley is unprecedented un-precedented for June-. Beginning Willi Wednesday, June 20th, when tho temperature was ten degree above normal, it his gradually risen till the 2bth and 27th it was nearly 20 decrees above. The maximum temperature for the jiast eisjlit days has exieeded the highest ever known In an tquil period in June. The cause for this abnormal condition condi-tion lias Ix-cii tlio uniform high pressure in the Cuir region, witli aluio-t stationary low pressure lu the area of the north wt tt. 31 DH.HWS. ImjI'Ibvu.le, June 2S. At II o'clock the mercury stood at 91. Au hour later it had fallen two point", -with a cool breeze blowing Thirteen Thir-teen (srsoiis haw been prostrated. Ouly one fatal ease has occurred. Since the heated term begin there have been eight fatalities. No Snreevi. Di NBVit. June-2s.,s gai,, arethc rtfcuem and relatives of the en-1 tombed miners doomed todiraj point-men point-men t. Tliu four men who took their lives In their hands when they went into the Mahonry pit last night came out this morning without having pierced the Farm Hill mine. The rescuers declare that the maps are w roug aud they are as much in ; the dark now as at any time since i the search was begun, thirteen days ago. The regular shift started in i agaiu tills morning and once more ; made search for an entry that will ; lead them into tha burning pit. ' Hie fire iu the mine is burning with I gre-at fieneuess. Therarbon Rtnic Ciikv.en.s-e, Wvoming, Muue 2T. At ,1 o'clock this morning, tin broke out in the coat room of the Scranton House at CrUin, where a drunken man was sleeping. The Hotel building wassoon completely euviloi-eil m name's, the guests barely bare-ly escaping with their lives. A strong wind was blowing, and as there is no water supply excel t from well", the fire spread to the entire en-tire business portion of the town, which was almost completely de-ttnijed. de-ttnijed. The Scranton House, Carbon House-, Beckvvith's great general store, and eighteen other business establishments were burned to the ground, the fire ceasing only for want of material. The loss Is estimated at 5250,000, with comparatively httlu Insurance. Insur-ance. Carton la coal town, with about 7,00o population. As the eoal mines in the immediate immedi-ate vicinity of the place are almost worked out, it is doubtful ir the town will lie rebuilt. Drslrnrllve Tire lu Colorado. Denver, June 2S. The town ol Morri.on, twenty miles Irani here, was visited by a conflagration early till morning, which destroyed the bu-iuesK portion of.the place. I.o S,000; insurance, small. A fire engine with seven men left Denver by special train at -I o'clock, but arrived ar-rived too late to 1 of any assistance. assist-ance. The tire started In the rear ol a drugstore, ths result or the flrinc of firo crackers, which was Indulged In late last night. "" WorlU-sralr Commissioners. Chicago, June2S.-Tt eWorld's Fair Commissioners this morning selected select-ed the following vice presidents: Thomas M. Walter. Connecticut; M. H. Dryorin, California; D. B. Penn, .Louisiana; G. W. Alien New York; A. Brandrcws, North Carolina. Vlolllnr rralj. San Antonio, Tex., June 29. The United States district attorney for western Texas has received an order from Washington to go at once to New .Laredo, to pros-cute twelve persons raptured on the banks of the Rio Urande. They will have an examination before the United states commissioner on a charge of violating the reciprocity recipro-city treaty with Mexico. One of the bandits was captured by Mexi-can Mexi-can cavalry and sent over by them to the United States authorities at liaredo. He will be tried with tt e others. Talal Railroad ACldrnU ritiCAGO,June2S. Aan Omaha aud Council Bluffsjassenger train on the Chicago, Rock Island sfc Pacific Hallway was ncaring the station at Jollet at S:lo this morning, mor-ning, one coach, chair car, sleeper and --dining car took another tracK anC overturned. Mrs. Annlo Zar-son Zar-son Morris, or Illinois, aud another woman whose name could notbe obtained, were instantly killed and seven other lattengers injured, but not seriously. Hev. Dr. amuis Dies. ItociiESTEK. N. Tt., June 23. The Right Rev. Monsiguor Mc-Mant-vmtuilirt uf-the-papnl hoosf head Vicar General of his diocese, one of tliu oldest and, best .known Catholic prelates iu the' country, died at Oeneta this morning Millerlna- Mrlltrrs. .New Yomr, Jane ?. A great deal of siUTcrlcg is rcrortrd aoionx tho strikers In the. dusk making trade, principally amoug the tailors. Appeals for aid have breuXssued. Nrarlj- lUIInxnlslicd. DENVfcll, Col., juiw 2. A tpeclil from Bjulder, Colorado, say: Tlio fires near Ward are prsctk-aily extinguished, being comple-tely under un-der control. The burnt dl-trict extends ex-tends over an area cf about 2V0 acre. Thtt only building destroyed is tho shaft house of the Baltimoie mine, owned by Dr. Charles Pal-mer, Pal-mer, of the State University. Tlae lots is uot yet estimated. An Agreement Arritli. . Washinhton, Juno 28. An agreement has Leen reached by tho conferees on the potoirice appropriation appropri-ation bill. The appropriation lor postoffice Insrie-ctors iu thu mail department de-partment re-mains at $50,000. The appropriation for tho pay of post-office post-office clerks, fixed at $739,000, b agreed to. The bill carries a total appropriation of57r,S"a,6u9. The agricultural approj nation bill was reported to thu Senate today, to-day, and the Senate committee madu tliu following increase": bilk worm culture experiments from S-U,000 to $25,000; field work lu ornithology and mammalogvstudio, $100,000 to $150,000; agricultural experiment ex-periment station", $tWJ,Q0 to $675,-INTO. $675,-INTO. Looklnc Ihrm I p. New Yoiik, June 25. Tommy Kelly, the HarIempInner,andBin-ny HarIempInner,andBin-ny Murphy the Englishman, prln ciials In the recent prize fight, were arrested today; also Jack McAu-llffe, McAu-llffe, .Murphy's kcob I, and William Oliver, who got up the fight. House. Washington, June 2s. After minor business Uic House went Into committee of the whole- on the Federal Fed-eral election bill. McAdoo(N.J) sjoke in opposition to the measure. McComay (Md.land Rowcll (Ilk.) trke in favor nf the Mil. firnale. WAsjiiNf.TuN, June 2s.. In the Senate a roe-ssage w as received from the House asking for a conference on the silver till. It was immc-dlatc-iy laid before the Senate on the motion f Mor-rell, Mor-rell, and a conference was agreed to. Sherman, Jones (Nevada), and Harris were appointed conferee's ou the part of the fccnate. Morganotrcred a resolutiou.w hlch was agreed to, tailing on the Secretary Secre-tary of the I nterlor for information as toathe Spanish and Mexican private lind claims lauding in that Department and In the L'ulted States courts. , Amea-oge was received fjomll-e ' President announcing Lis signature to the de-pc-lidcut I".-niutl bill. i The President tent to the Senile ' the- nominations of Alexander C. Moore of Weil Virginia as minis- i ter n-ident at Siani, George W. Fishback of Missouri secretary of ! the legation at Kuencs Avns; Col- i lectors of Customs. John. "l. Stow, District of Areemlngton. California: J Robert C. Myer. special examiner i of drugs, rued Icl in-. auJ chemicals I or San Francisco. j II..;ns liipioinns. i Boston, June 2'. The United ! States grand jury hasindicted II. E. I Bradbury, "Dean of Trinity Uni- j versity in Vermont," for i-suing j lgus diplomas. i I lie Tide Clirrkru. j LoNliuN.Juue r Tlie author!- j ties or Algeria and Tunis have for- i bidden pilgrimages from tho coun- l tries to Mecca on account of the j prevalence of cholera in Arabia. j A llsluc Ijtrl I Ljun-ikjn-, June 2s It Is an- l nouueed that the Earl or Carnarvon, j who lias bceu ill for tome time, is I i dvlng. I Later The E.irl of Carnarvon Is i dead. j l VVIIU VVhh joy. I CIIKW3.2.R, June 2S Tho news of the- passage of the Wjomiii;; bill was received here with wild eiilhu- l tla-m. During the st two dav,'. while the bill lias Ue-u before the t Senate, business here has been ai- l most suspended, aud the entire- I community has been feverish! van- c xlous over the result. Half an'iii.ur ! after the news was announced that J1 the bill hid rnssed, all business ' house-s were closed aud a general celebration was commenced. Cm- nons were fired, church bells and lire alums rang, aud every steam ! whit!o In the do sounded. Bras lands were brought out and a large li irocv"slori formed which lamded .'. the streets. Tonight I-otiflres are jj burning on the public tquircr, mon- II tier out or-door meetings are being ! held, and the demonstrations or tho j afternoon ret eated on a' larger and n noisier scale. Tho fact that Che-y. 'J enue is made the capital of the State j for the next ten years bv thoconsti- l tutiou uuder which Wjoniln- is1 " admitted adds to the jubilant feelimr !! here. s j li |