People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 July 1894 — Hot Day in New Orleans. [ARTICLE]

Hot Day in New Orleans.

New Orleans, July 2.—Sunday was the hottest day that New Orleans has ever seen, the mercury registering 99 in the shade and 115 in the sun. From some of the adjacent towns come reports that the thermometer registered 104 in the shade. Five persons are dead and a number are prostrated. The baseball game had to be stopped on account of the excessive heat and some of the p ayers had to be taken to the hospital in the ambulance and a number of animals had to be killed. The suffering has been intense for severs.! days and deaths have been more frequent than ever

Hr—"l think that often people, from being a great deal together, come to resemble each other. Don’t you believe that beauty is sometimes transferred, as it were, in that wayl" She—“ Well, I don’t know. But after you and Miss Mavcup took that stroll in the garden last night some of her rouge was on your cheeks.”