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ALL THE NEWS FOR ALL DAY. _ Centinued Warm To-Day a nd Thursday. /HOTTEST DAY WITH ; MERCURY UP TO 90)! Several Heat Prostrations and Another Day of Torrid ; Weather Promised for To-Morrow. PCM He TIT HTH ene He ioe ATH HH He OM HE HI HOTTER THAN- WELL, IT’S HOT. His Setanic Majesty (reading the Hades Gazette)—Another New York politician sunstruck, ch? Well, he'll have to find his way down here alone. New York's too infernally hot for me to go after him. I can stand a lot of heat. but there {sa limit. CAAA LNA HM MN WN TR RO HO I THE HEAT RECORD. ‘Temp’re. Humic’y. BA. M. sees TH 73 SA. M. 7m “ 10 A. M. B46 aa 11 A. M. aT a8 12 noon so a IP. ey ory ap. aT 4 oP. sD 46 Pr. Bo +s ‘This {a the hottest day of the year! There's no use telling it, but the Weatherman gives out the information @s news and the truth must be told. The thermometer registered 90 degrees at 4 o'clock, ut which hour the top- notch was reached. More hot weather to-morrow is the weather prediction and more reconis may be broken. Thunder-storms are expected during the night and may relleve the opprea- sion a bit. Tne man who inalsted that this sum- mer wouldn't be hot went out of town to-day, He had “pooh-poohed" the few torrid days of last week and biuffed his way aiong on an admission that a day OF typ of fairly strenuous efforts of the me didn’t count. Butiwhen\the dawn began to sizzle ite waric over Long: Ialand and all the other ester horizon in’ eulvery, NOTHING DOING. Shirt sleev: Straw ¢ Much ado, Doin! to-days Too hot to work, Too hot to play! palpitating darts of heat waves the Prognoaticator, reallzing he had been | called, inverted himself in a shirtwalst Jand duck trousers, topped the garb with @ panama bonnet and bled hitn to the evashore, It didn't need a sage to figure the yearly signa of the day as the Indications | of a broiler. whatever the thermometer might renairk upon conditions in it pre- varicdting way. What if the tube recorded only 74 de- grees at 8 o'clock? What have degrees | to do with heat, anyway? Figures are the coldest’ things on earth and shouldn't be used in registering stages of caloric intensity. It was hot—unqualifiodly, miserably, j sticktly and steamily hot. Flags drooped weakly against tall staffs, too enervated ‘to even wave or flap in the Continued Warm To-Day and Thurséaye WEATHER FORECAST. variable winds, alleged air that was ao dense one could peer into It, but never through ft. The awful glare of asphalt burned into the eyes and toasted the soles, while the humidity resombled one huge needle bath and drove thousands of swelterers [to the foam of the segalde, The swelter part of the register was otfictally 78 G, H.—General Humidity— at’ ALM Bue e the figures had to give way under the pressure and the thermometer bexan scooting Into the record class by Jumps and bounds, reaching §7 at 11 o'clock: Before noon there wasn't a. wayfarer In the blistering streets who wouldn't have sworn that every heat gauge in town waw a blankety-blunk Har by 13 Points, | High balls, low balls, gin de fissy and even the alightly shopworn rickey Nowed in a steady stream and bartend- UG ST Giants Begin Game with Fine Batting Streak, Scor- ing Six Runs in Four Innings- Was Hit in Fifth Inning. i con ape =e Jo REA ASIP A New Street System/Gasoline Ignites in a Which Will Make Vast | Drug Store at Som- dekia—wet gq Improvement. erville, N. J. Ae The Local Board of the Twelfth Ward, badly injured In > Manhattan and the Bronx, met in Pr which oceurred this after- dent ¢ ean’ offic tails afternoon to ug store of Willlam Reus- ae diecurs it r Kins s map for an en ain street, Summerville, a tlrely new street system in the 5 No Ward. This map, The injured were: John Abbott, thir- by Mr. Ri are olf. Ro Ie Day, this igi peraphical and Mr. and) Mre ¥ ie Impro t ving ont + reat improvements in the n the of Manhatian. expesion, which was caused by Nothing ty been don 1 this mat tigniting (no the cellar, shoook ni Mica Wane for many years, aud taat portion of the neighborhood a Fifty-ntin made haw never ed for thin city above One Hund street to the city line up of bie entates been any street ayatem f ( portion of the olty Among the many proposed are two plazas, both on! the i went side—one at One Hundred and Sixty-ninth street and the other at One Hundred and Elghty-fret atreet. ‘These two plazas will Interne: changes that are be where five streets FAILURE RUMOR AS MONEY RISES. Report that a Big Banking House May Be, Forced to the Wall. With the steady rise in the money market this afternoon came the rumor that a large banking house was in dim- culties. There was no suspension an- nounced to-day, but it was intimi that If the house could not get sufficient loans it might be forced to suspend to- morrow, Two reasons were given the ad- y for , Yanoe in the money rate, warn engineers and t ray isa buikhead around the baand, ‘This will h wo Hiver and the Jobe summewhat similar to Ine Jtne noreh } which wil Two 0 SWEETHEARTS DEAD. Through Head, Wo Through Hen QUINCY, HL, June 26.—Frank ©, rest, & Well-Known young man of thi the banks were calling In many of their’ Man shot outatanding loane preparatory to puy-_ ment of their heavy dividends :n July. | Another reason was that the bunks have srown extremely cautlous and will lend city, and hin former wvetheart, Louls money on none but the dest securities, | strothoft, were found deac tovlay ina The rate on call money to-day was! country road near the Strothof home. from.7 to 8 per.cent. | “One had been shot through the hei and the other through the heart. [t Tho stock market was not adversely impossible to learn who fired the fi fected by, the rise. shot. ‘ For Hang, was burned a frame house 1 tWo-story frame affair, the ground, together wth Joining Injured were taken to the Summervil. Droggtst when the ex MAGISTRATE MOTT ILL. Mae Meare F Sit During July, City Magiatrat nO. Mott ts iit hin home, N at Heventy-se from tion, and kobe able to res! during July, when uled to sit in Yorkville ¢ Magistrate Mott's Hiness was at frst dangerous, but he bh. an extent that hin de will probably be able to 6 E to-morrow Magintras woe in Yorkville Court wit ny Magistrates Hrann and Corn, intraten: —— ure, and WII No ,} HONORS FOR HOLLEBEN. |» Mathewson ng Order. Cinetnnath, Dobbs, cf, ba Harley, f Nelson, 2b. Beckley, 1b. Hickman, ‘ss, - Crawfor tb. Magoon: Fa rf, Steinfeli man, c. Irwin, 2b, Davis, 3b. Peltz, c. Mathewson. p. Scott, p. Umplre—Dwyer. POLO GROUNDS, June %—The much-wagoped Heinies from Cinetanat, furnished the opposition at the Polo Grounds to-day. The Reds have been putting thelr famous toboggan spe- cialty lately, and Davis's men, wh are still sore about losing ..at heartbreake gu ———— A Scheme to Reduce Sarplas Kies nye suffered tn the men from by “We broke their hearts when we soaked h Harvard Makes Him Lb. 0). anid) Sh ue Favor, | CAMBRIDGE, M J vard to-day) conterr nM Ambassador Theodore Hot | Doctor of Laws “1 German Snited States uous and unusual honors were; nin addition to the formal des | 1 the procession. to Sanders entre his official rank. waa determined Hs Next hat of the Governor, und gat next chat oMcial on the siage, to the © game alnce; morable bombardment referred! They have low thirteen’ games out of the last fourteet Manager Day tried jto\ Inveigle Me- Phev into playing a double-header \to- day The Reds are in’ a lowng rut) Every year they. abroe to the fren) Cy