Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-02-04
THE BEAUTIFUL BLIZZARD
Again a BIizzing Around the Country
In Great Shape.
EXTENDS TO THE CITY OF MEXICO
Thiry-twO Degrees Below In Michigan
The Snow Falls Deeply in
the South.

Cry OF MEXICO, February 3.-SnoW
fell to depth of four inches at Mexico
leiuRo, four miles from this city, yesterday
afternoon. This is the first snow that
has fallen in this vicinity since 1858.
HARRIsoSBuRG SHOWED UNDER.
HARRrsoXBURG, Va, February 3.-The
snow is eighteen inches deep on level
and drifted from six to ten feet. The
mercury is twelve degrees above zero.
FIFTEEN INCHES AT THE CAPITAL.
WASHINGTON, D. c., February 3.-The
snow is fifteen inches deep here and the
storm has ceased.
THIRTY.rwo BELOW IN MICHIGAN.
DETROIT, February 3.-Reports from
different parts of this State indicate intense
cold. Last night in this city the Signal
Service recorded two below, while correct
ed thermometers about Iowa went as low
as eight below.
At St. Louis, Mlch., it was "a below, at
Barley % below, at Kalamazoo 28 below
at Jersey % below, at Royal Oak 10 be-
low, at Montague 80 below, at East TaWas
a below, while St. Ignace enjoyed the
temp arature at 32 below zero.
BALTIMORE CATCHING IT.
BALTIMORE, February ga binding
snow storm has prevailed in this city and
vicinity since | o'clock this morning, and
there is no indication Of an abatement.
There is heavy fall of snow obstructlpg
tas streets and causing almost a cessation
Of business.
ONE or THE sEyEREsT.
NASHVILLE, TENN, February 3.-The
snow storm Of yesterday and last night
was one Of the severest ever experienced IN
this State. The storm continued from
daylight Tuesday to daylight to day and
prevailed through the State. The
turnpikes and roads in every direction
are impssssble. The snow at Memphis
Knoxville and Chattanooga is not as deep
as it is in Nashville. Reports from points
in upper and middle Tennessee, says snow
drifted bad'y in that section, ettectuallY
stopping all travel generally. All stage
coaches are suowbound and do not hope to
be able to travel for several days.
TWENTY TWO BELOW AT RICHMOND.
RICHMOND, VA, February 3.-The Sc
yerest snow storm for several years pre-
vailed here all day. The snow tonight Is
from six to eight inches deep. The ther-
pscr,ats- has fallen % degrees in the last
I twenty.four hours.
A FOOT AT CHARLESTON.
Special 10 the Regtiter.
! CRARLE-Eoy, W. Va, February g.
Snow commenced falling last night and It
is row showing. Probably II inches deep.
Heaviest fall of snow in the valley for
years.
! ElsHrEgN ISCHEs ~ STANTON.
SrAUxroS, VA, February s,-kighteen
/ Inches OF snow here and ell trains delsyeu'
A SNOW BLOCKADE IN KENTUCKY.
/ louisville, February 3-Specials to
the Times report the heaviest snow tall
ever kuoBu throughout the State. 1t began
showing Tuesday at noon and 1t Is shtL
s5oving in Southern Kentucky, where Il
iuches have already fallen. The weather
is bright and pleasant. tie snow fall being
only about six inches
WILL 1T NEVER LET UP?
! CmCACO, February 3-Dispstches to
day from points covering almost the en-
tire Northwest report another severe biz
zard prevailing. The GSrcury registers
from i9 to 30 degrees below aero. Wit
heavy snow in some places. Trains srt
no. much DELAYED as yet.