Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1888-01-29
EASTERN WEATHER.
The High Drifting snsw
Continues 10 FaaH.


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e1a9w HsFo an3 he wtad k1aw % mlles
an hrcE. An srafns 81 - Rnne. WA
egt0Wn 4 0udenshuap FuaH hava ham,.
aaain abandoned. The DeiewsFa' I.nsk-
swMza and WesaeKn road is afso hloeked
and tbs trains flaaa arr running araH
aaAklnS very peer time. he nazRsnwer
train doe here iaas sVsnfua. fFosn -
mENas sp4n1 tAn ninhA aAsmf H nnllam
wHsk af here. Zhs hlockads 4 80
uofst In years and every effort IA heinq
made % rAisa Il. buf wiah iilale elfses. =
1iaA winds nA NJ ali cuts as fass a.
thsg are eieaEed.
noUsH wRArRKa err xnx npox.
NEw YoRx. Jan. 2a-Ths Wind A
nandF Ho0k for the pass three dasH han
been blowing a. from eoFty 70 hFsv
miles an h0aK. The Pennant ana WEa-
cousin we're the onEy mariners kkat
made port yest@Eaay. Their earkaina
tell sl0Ries ct waves mountains hioh and
bowling gales. A laFRs numbss az safI-
sag vessels were hoHnd In whan ara
Storm occ9EFeds hut ehey wefa fornsA
10 tern snk and send ouf 10 SEA bsfors
TIE Rale. No serious aouldenas have
bean reported.
HEOCKADR LurKD.
MoMxKzAx. Jan. &.-The snow block.
ece has bsen lifted sonaewhat ana two
trains arrived from New YeFk at mid
niRht. enc was dns Thursday nIqht,
and she otheE Friday morning.
RAsaENGKns ssowBouND.
AUsunx, n. T.. Jas. Ss-The starm
shows no aign Of ahaiina In this SEC
t0Ds The hotels hare ana AZ Cana
iohaFie are hllsd with srowhound
guests. aDd there Is bot little prospect
Of them being able 10 eontinls shefr
journeys for soms days. Eleven pas-
asnGeF trains we're sfuek II dEffka with /
In afty miles Of this city. A snow nlow
with i've engines has been sent ouS Nv |
the New York Central, but ita Inlora
are useless - the wind drifts sks nov
back on the trash e soon "a a usasss. |
ane snow m cats near Oato is over
thirty fest deep.
sNoW N NKw ENGLAND.
BosroN, Jan. B.-RepoFss from north-
eKn New England indicate al uniulsr-
Fupaed continuance Of The cold veather.
Tue snow Is badly drifaed ana il wilI /
take seme time 30 clear tfneka 40 shaf |
travel may be resumed.
uGzEEsss sxow DEBTS.
Bx0HAMToE. N. Y, Jan. &.-Ths |
present. storm is the most severe ever
experienced IN this section. Lass niaht |
the wind blew hurricana and piled up /
the snow In eyifts ten and ffteen fees /
high. The mercury ranged from eight 1
20 Zen degrees below Zero The tfafna 1
90 tne Erie and LackawanR railroad 1
are being run Q little better than % 1
yesterday, coming In I'VE or six hours /
late. The country roads are almnat /
impassAble and many farmers "a a.
tempting 20 make their way ta town |
havs besn compelled to abandon thaiF /
sleiRhs in the snow drifts.
xw0 EUNEHAEa pzEaxKD.
RKw YoRx. Jan. 2e.-Adviees from
the upper part Of ths state, touieht. |
show that hundreds Vt fFeieht cars are /
laid up ~ East Syracuse, and the live |
stock 70 betEa unioaded 70 aave il from
starvation and freezing. Rourteen /
trains are stalled west Of Sksneaselea.
Two days ago family in the town Of |
SauaRakunk lost child By aissase.
storm has prevented any arrange
msnss being made for the funeral, Al
Rid2ehufR the funeral Of Margaret
Decker, which was SET for ThuFaday, Ia
still postponed fer want OF q cofin.
fha undertakeF lives SIX miles away
and cant Rst there.
saow PLows HAVE LrrxEn KTTnsx.
BooToa, Jan. 28.-Diapstches from
numerous points m New England, 10
night, do n0t indicate any suhstautial
IN the state Of Affairs re-
snlfine from the SNOW bloskade. The
weather remains cold and q high wind |
prevails. The E1ow 70 still drifting.
snow pl0ws have little effect. AZ New
York tbs tamperature has been below
Esro for four days and the whaVves and
aasbor are full Of ioe, rendering navi.
cation difHcuit and hazardous.
cur OFF RAcM zHH oUTsEDz WORLD.
FAnMrAGroM. Me-, Jan. q. - Thls
plase Is surrounded By SNOW drifts. AZ
Ieen feet deep, and has bean out Of
from the rest Of she world for three
lays. Waterbury, Vermont, Ia similar
IN circamssanced, and Montpelies, 81,
IohnsbuEg and B8rrearer are not much
better OF.
AZ Laconia, New Hampshire, the
10 10 degrees below xaro
tonight. The fifss train for two DAYS i
arrived today, followed by several 9TH
srs. inoiudirg q Canadian Pacific ex-
press.
MIxiKB or TRAINS aTnz-TR1cKKD.
PETrsFTKLD, Mass, Jan. z3.-MIies of |
freight ears afs side-tracked betgeen /
bsre shd Albany with much perishabie
iFeiQht.
MAILS DKr.AxKD.
NEW YoRx, Jan. 2S.-Ths delay in The /
arrival and departure Of malis. owing to
he an0 blockade, continues and vas /
worse last night then during the pre-
seeding twsnty four hours. Trains have |
lot been 90 irregular for several years.
The Nsw York Central IL making no at. |
Iemp& 90 send cut freight trains. Six /
leen hundred east bound loaded freight |
Sars are stalled at East Syraeass and |
500 more at West Albany.