Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1888-01-28
WORST STORM KNOWN.
The People st the East are
Greatly AMieaed.
Trsias ass Ranai.w VIVA. osAsrs are
Asaaaansa and sons are nsep IN
sAs sasu R..hs-Inasnss csiA

NHw fsnx, Jan. 1a.--Tna starna az ths
niRal hsfofe lass and yessarday uas tAa
Eaoss severe knswu 10 ths Mahawk val.
ley. Tie hew foFk Central rai,road
ahe1o1lsed an its tFAins on TIE Hnaaan
kiHeE oiviainn ~ oaoloak last ninht. an
A1oo1nt 81 the snow blockade. TIE
u1nds Whioh hleN a. ths rate ~ sixsv
miles - hcnF, nwept tue Enow aerass
tne tracks IN such qaAntisias thai RESIST.
Hnoe 60 4 was nseiess. The snow was 20
eoaneI cleared away by gAn1a OF labor
ess thsn " covered che tracks aQRin.
iheFe uet1 thfee passenger traina staliRa
- tAe eDo@ ostwuen Alosny aud Nee
toFk ana fails q SCORE of freight traina
nLecKApn UsBoualxD.
BHnRsan. Ma re, Jan. a7,--Ihs snow
elockate y EneqaAla froIn a'ctock
yesterday mofninn tiil 3 a'eioek Ias1
uie1t 10 train pas9sd through heRa. Al
, olal0aA kzss M1Qna n4Frs1 r,assuus'..I
trains and enc freight asra 6iocka3 q I
within q mile Of shis city. Ga he Wtat.
ern division. wheEo the snog 4 artfs..i
Wogal, has htale headway 10 hsinq nndg
and the uReeking train did not fnieh ile !
WORK a Old OFohard until 3 o'eleok lAst /
night, having spsnt ssVon hours IA ess- |
ting tha engine and snew plow bach on /
TIE traek. Az midniaht is vas stili |
showing.
GOLD IzTnNEn.
AERAEx, Jan. aT.--The morning f,nds
The storm cleared away and the ther-
moUneeeT ia about Esro. TIE stEunq
Wind makes the cold inlsnsa. TIE rail-
Roa6s are % Worsa oondition than ves-
teFday. No trains whatever are heina /
moved. The Dalswars a Hudson rail /
road tFaeks west Of here are All block /
aded and the trains from New York and
Boetoo ere moved With tbs Qrsatess
diMculty. No freight trains are Oeine /
run N any direolioa. A maRniiinens
sun dog vas visible hero this m0Ening.
wmD BLOWING a nuRnlcANR.
PLxHoUrz. n. H., Jan. 27.-Ths
EiGhleen inches OF snoW fell curing the Il
pasa twenty four hours and she theF-
momoteF is six degrees bsiOW zero With
wiGd blowing q hurricane. Soven trains
are blockaded between Warren summit
and Ashland and some ere without fuel Il
and water and it ia impossible to com.
mhnicnte with asy Of them. No mails
have bean received sinoe Wednesday
rikht.
TRAINS ABlnDoAKD.
ITHACA, N. Y, Jan. 27.-Oging 10 the
snow ell trains on the Etmira, Oornink
q Northern al this pint are abandoned
today.
TRAINS Fact N rHH sNow.
Tnox, N. T., Jan. 27.-The effects Of
the snow are sail feIs this morning
with greater severity even than yesteF-
day. A Boston train ran inio The rear
snd Of q freight train a mile west Of
WiliiAmatoWn, about midnight, killing
Conductor Cubmore aud Brakeman
Wheeler aud ssri0uaiy iniarirg thres
other bFakemen. No trains are moving
on the Delaware and Hudson railroad.
aud the express from MOntEoai on the
Central Vermont is fest ID she En0g.
TRAINS nuENIEo wuD.
Nav YoHK, Jan. 27.- TIE Chicago,
limited over the New York Genital ar
rived this morning, IS hours late. Tia
81. Louis, limited over The Eris at noon
was in q anow bank one mile east OF the
depot. snow has drifted badly IN Ell
and the trains are either
abandoned OF s'Funning wild.p Three
Delaware and LackaWana thFOneh
rains were showed Up at kokomo
al night, bal managed TO
move this morning.
SUFFERING GREATLY IRON COLD.
PrzsTTKLD. Mass, Jan. 27.-Five long
passenger trains on tbe Albany 4 Bos-
Ion road are snow bound here awailinQ
news OF the opening Of she road before
proceeding further. The fast 81. Louis
express spent last night In snow naaF
Washington Out. Oso hundred pas
seneers are on board, bat netwithstand.
ing the fact that the fast train which
left Boston for the west last night, spent
lhe night 10 the drift ons mite from
Hinsdaie. The passengers SAFER greatly
from cold and many ladies we're pFos-
lFated. A number OF children we're
badly frost bitten. They oonid obtain
ous littls 10 eat, bat the oountEy drug
stoFes have supplied she passengers
With brandy. FFeiRhl traias covering
over q mile Of track are showed ln nsar
. bakers and much paFishable Rcada sill I
be lost. 10 many places the snow has
iFifsed TO tie depth Of forty feet, A
train that oaa ae two miles
IN boar is considered 70 be making
coed time.
oUR on COAL AND wooD.
MmLBkNK, OAK. Jau. z7.-Ths situa-
lion here is crossing serious. Tie road
vas opened 20 the blockaded train be-
tween here and Big Stone yesterday,
and the train was brought Ia. The
train with the eastern nail u stuck at
OFtonvills, end one from tho west 81
Twin Brooks, west Of here. This city
Rill soon be ous Of coal and there is pot
3 pound Of sugar In the dealers hande.
WIlmot is out Of coal while Corona and
TwiR Brooks have neither coal nor
wood.
THnEn MsN KMLxp.
ePnrxaFIELD, Mass, Jan. q. The
mail tFain from the north, On the Con
nsoliout river railroad, last night be-
sane stalled in q cut two miles north Of
Holyoke. A gang e men vent 20 work
his morning 20 dig u out. Toe ssov
vas blowing about 30 taAt nothina
sonld BE- seen q few feet distant from
he tEsi8, and the train from GfsanEsld
dashed into the RRua. killing thrss snen
and fatally RonnoinR anoteer.
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