The Indiana State sentinel., 1886-01-13

was found below deck frozen fast TO the wet bot
tom OF the boat. He was alive but stuck fast.
and he was thawed out.
The cold wave extends over vast area. and
kinds. Telegraphic communication is greatly
impeded- Austin reports 10 degrees above zero;
temnerature is degrees below the ffeezine point.
At Palestine the mercury touched zero, the cold
est weather experienced there in forty years. The
At Corpus Christi the mercury fell 64 degrees in
twelve hours. Many Of these points report cattle
suffering from intense cold. The herds drift aim
lessly about for hours seeking shelter. Many cat
tie must perish, but it is yet too early to estimate
the extent OF damage or loss.
LUIsvIIIE. KY, Jan. 9.-Reports from the State
say that trains on the Louisville and Nashville,
Chesapeake and Ohio and Chesapeake and South
western are snow-bound and travel is suspended.
The trains which were due here last night have
not yet arrived, and, owing to heavy snow drifts,
travel may not be resumed for days. Outgoing
trains have been laid off The Kentucky Legisla-
ture adjourned until Monday on account OF the
cold.
CHAT ANooGA, Tenn, Jan 9.-The temperature
here at this morning was five degrees below
zero and three below at 10 a. N. This is the cold
est weather ever known here.
NEwBURYPoET, Mass, Jan. 9.-The severest
storm for many years has been raging here the
past twelve hours. The schooner George +. Re-
man, Captain Thurston. with crew OF i've men;
went out Of this port yesterday afternoon and
B0sT0N, Jan. 9.-The storm that commenced
here last night still continues During the night
The barometeric record is the lowest since 1877,
being 2S.S6. The snow has seriously interfered
with the street car travel and the railroad trains
BAITINoRE, Jan o. The snow storm, which be-
gan early last night, continued until noon to-day,
when q depth of nine inches had fallen All the
railroads were blockaded, and the trains were
from five to seven hours behind time.
Macon, Ca, Jan. 9.-After a blizzard lasting
twenty-f0ur hours, during which the mercury
went down to 12o. clear weather set in, and the
set in here at midnight last night and still con-
tinues, making the situation at Boston Run COM
plicated and dangerous Those who have charge
and great falls during the night As yet,
however, the dwellings remain suspended over
Son o en TSe hG
but few exceptions, have vacated and sought
shelter in the different neighboring houses.
MOUNT CARMEL, Pa, Jan. 9.-All the collieries in
the region which had resumed work after repair
ing damages of the recent storm were compelled
again to suspend to-day by the heavy storm which
struck the mining districts at midnight. Snow
is from eighteen inches to two feet deep. Water
is still flowing rapidly into the eollieries
CLEVELAND, o., Jan. 9.-The storm which began
here last evening continues tonight. It has
showed furiously all day. The temperature has
not been lower than Is degrees ADORE zero, but it
is growing colder tonight. The snow has drifted
considerably, greatly hindering street travel.
Trains on all roads centering here are from two
to six hours late. The storm shows no signs of
BURLINGTON, Iowa, JAM "a terrible bliz-
gard prevailed here all night, the storm subsid-
Ing this morning The thermometer registered
"a degrees below zero. Trains are all Irregular
with none from the West beyond one from CreS-
ton. The weather now is clear, but the mercury
DIES MONIES, Iowa, jan 9.-The intense cold has
kept up all day. the mercury not getting 10 above
or Is below zero. The intense cold has hndered
the work of clearing tracks, and most OF the north
and south lines have laid off until mild weather.
Eastern trains have arrived, but are late There
will be no trains from the West tonight. The
Fort Dodge line has trains since Thursday
night, and made no attempt to go north to day.
The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy trains were
laid up to-day. All trains on the narrow gauge
roads have been abandoned. The Chicago and
Northwestern have no definite knowledge OF any
of their trains, and expect them whenever they
can get here. The Diagonal has abandoned all
trains until the storm subsidies.
ATLANTIC CITY, n. j., Jan. 9,-The storm was one
OF the worst for many years. Houses were un-
rooted, and the high tide did great damage along
the sea 'front.' The surf is strewn with wreckage
from vessel not in sight.
MoNTGoNERY, Ala Jan. 9-The coolest weather
prevailed here to-day since 1873. The mercury
went down to no.
PORTLAND Ne, Jan. 9.-Mueh damage has been
done to shipping. Tugs are kept busy saving YES
sells in this harbOr.
MONTREAL, Jan. "a violent snow and wind
storm is raging throughout Ontario and Quebec
to-day. The weather continues cold.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Jan. 9.-T0-day was the
Sdsst ever known here % aT neTe has m tS Peen
forty-eight hours, and it has been at or slightly
below zero all day.
struc4 this place about nightfall last evening and
left ten inches of snow this morning. The mer-
curry has been falling all day, and is now 10 de-
grees above zero. No such weather has been eX-
perienced here SINCE 1850. All trains from the
North are six to eight hours late. II the cold
continues stock viii suffer greatly, owing to
NORFOLK, Va, Jan. 9.-The gale which began
in this section yesterday afternoon and
whcS 0H is 5ons s tmg greyssRg sndW has Is the hot en
but the shipping is detained and there is
much damage on land and water While no seri'
GUS disasters are reported awnings, signs, fences
and trees were blown down, and great apprehen-
sion was telt. between and O'Clock this morn
ing, that many houses would yield to the gale.
All northern bound steamers and mails are de-
layed.
SAVANNAH, Ca, Jan. 9.-There was a light fall
of snow here this morning, the first in six years
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. Jan. 9.-The lowest temper
ature reached here was degrees below zero at IL
o'clock this morning This is the coldest weather
known at Knoxville in many years. At p m.
the mercury registered degree above zero, with
temperature rising.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9.-It has been storming al
intervals all day, and is showing hard again this
evening. The mercury at p. m. is IA degrees
above zero, with every indication of falling TO
zero before morning. as the cold is increasing
rection were delayed several hours, and the
heavy downfall of snow put stop to the work al
the Capitol terrace. Sleighing is excellent, and
Pennsylvania avenue has been crowded all day
with equipages of every description from the
most stylish turnout to a dry goods box placed
upon runners, the whole presenting an unusual
scene of gaiety and animation.
WmMINGToN, n. C., Jan. 9.-The cold wave
reached here at a. m. The highest velocity OF
the wind was Is miles at Smithville SO miles, and
at Fort Macon g miles The me ia here re
the last twenty-fOur hours was - deg.
AUGUSTA, Jan. 9.-The cold wave struck Augusta
last night 1t is now l5 deg. above zero, ans s.is
wind from the northwest.