Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-03-15

| Thomas Mo---. taller st ',> N-ns->s-s-- National bank, left on this train with a very heavy valise full of greenbacks and 3 bag full of bright dollars. He says thas to-day is pay day in most of the factories there and he had to come to this city tu get the money.
 The relief train which left here yester day afternoon with Superintendent Beacb on board experienced trouble all the wa, southward, ,encountering snow to the deptl of four feet and drifts as high as ten feet About half mile north of High Rock grove the engine got stalled and Superin- tendent Beach finally left the train and started for Beacon Falls, leaving the gang to dig their way out. It took him three hours to make the journey, a distance of two miles. When he arrived, affairs at that place stood about as follows: The workmen and passengers had filled the water tanks in the tenders of two engines with water and they had pulled the two deserted engines up from Pine's Bridge and these had also been furnished with a supply of water by the same means. Sup erintendent Beach took in the situation and with the four engines decided to push through to Seymour, which place wa made about II o'clock. There, word hac been received that the two locomotive, which Mir Beach had left at High Rock had cut through to Beacon Falls and it wa decided to return to Waterbury with tn, gang of workmen who had reached that | place from Ansonia. w H Smitee. of the Park drug store, was the only passenger to return. He was, however, joined at Beacon Falls by R. S. Woodruff and NJ. J. Daly, the Meadow street plumber and the party arrived in this city at 1l:45. w. S. Jones of Jones, Morgan & compsn. Albert Coe of the New Haven News, D. | Harris of New Haven, Andrew Wesley Philadelphia and Arthur Carring.on ( this city, who were on the S:26 train, le- the party yesterday morning and wake to Naugstuck in five hours. Among oths passengers on the Waterbury trains We. D. F. Maltby, Undertaken Dillon, A. i Gibson, George Lydig of this city, R. Father Leo of Winsted and Miss Stowe oI New York, who sang at the First churc! Sunday.
 The story of the passengers tally wit accounts of their experience already put lished.
 Information from various sources thi afternoon is to the effect that Corductc Mo O of southward from Winsted. They ha, made a path for about three miles fro Winsted. The engine is disabled and l. force are working without it. Tie gan that started north this morning at S:30 ha reached to within two miles of TorringtoI This gang of men are we'll provided for the day. They took with them fifty loaves of bread, ten pounds of coffee, thirty slices of boiled ham and twenty-five pounds of sausages. The road is open from here tc Derby and big gang of men are working toward Bridgeport and are now near Bald wins.
 The next train on the Naugatuck road will leave for Ansonis at 5 p. m.
 The telegraph and telephone lines are still badly crippled. The telephone com psny this morning sent out linemen mount ed on horses and the lines will be put in order as soon as possible.
 The New England road has not as yet cleared its tracks from this city to any adjacent town. The track is open from Hartford to Plainville and the engine which was derailed on the Bridge at that place has been pulled back to Hartford and men are working west A train left this city at 10 o'clock this morning for Wheaton's where the derailed car of Conductor Ewell's train was left yesterday. A gang of men was on board and they are now working toward Terryville. A train with a gang of workmen are working west toward the derailed freight and had this morning, it was reported cleared the track 14 miles west
 The train which left New Haven on the Derby road Monday morning has not ye' been dug out. They have been living or what they could secure at the farm houses. This news was received at Ansonia by one Of the passengers Wno Walkeo rom tne stalled train. He reported that the fires on the train went out on Tuesday, and he thought if he must freeze to death he might as we'll do so in attempting to ge. home.
 On the New York division of the Con- solidated road the blockade still continues The Hartford division is open and local trains are running irregularly. Three oi towers of the Block Signal System ar, not be restored in several days.
 Allderige's patent finish is having a yer large run. Call at Gallery, Il Exchang Place.