, 1888-01-17

and an unknown woman. At Water
town-The stage driver to Webster, INT
man and the mail driver between New
Salem and Stanton Parker. At Miller
Jerry and Sam Bowman. At Bristol
Harrison Smoots. At Hurley-Lizzie
Daley.a
NEBRASKA CITY, Jan. Let was 25o
below zero this morning, but moderated
to day and the indications are that the ex-
IRENE cold spell is over. The body of the
little daughter OF Chris Bodine, a farmer
living twelve miles southwest of here, who
has been missing since the blizzard Of
Friday, has been found in a ravine more
than q mile from the house, she having
been overtaken by the storm when re-
turning from school and within sight of
her home, but lost her way. Henry
Goldig, a farmer, while returning home
from the city was overtaken in the storm
and was frozen SO badly that he had to
have his hands and feet amputated.
A Pierre, Oak, special says: The first
train for oneiweek will reach Pierre to-
night. 1t is last Tuesdays tram. The
road east of Huron is still blockaded, and
no through trains are expected for a
week. Cattle on the ranges must have
suffered terribly.
At Miller. Oak, to-day, was reported
the finding of the body of Alex Thomp-
son. He left Huron on Thursday morn
ing. The body of Mr.. IIoltz, a farmer
who lived northwest of Miller, has been
found. He started for his sick vile and
was overtaken by the storm. A lady who
went to attend his wife was also badly
frozen. A. Horton, who lives north Of
Miller, has not been seen since the storm
At Huron, OAK, the wind has been
south all day and is increasing tonight,
causing ap~prehensions OF another block
ade. The Northern Pacific has raised the
blockade west of Mandan and now has its
entire main line clear.
Abilene, Kas., specials to the Daily
Gazette from Brookville, Wallace, Sallna,
Solomon, Enterprise, Concordia, Manhat-
tan, Detroit, Chapman, Junction City,
Clay Centre, Hope, Harrington and other
towns report little or no suffering from
lack of food and fuel and cattle are re-
ported in good condition. A few cases of
suffering among poor people have been
attended to and they have been relieved
either by neiRhbors or the municipality in
which they live. Coal is reported a little
scarce in Salina, but no other place. Only
three families in Abilene are receiving
help from the city.
YANKTON, Oak, Jan. l6.-The follow
ing additional casualties are reported to-
night: Mrs. Il. Bumbas, living four miles
north Of Iindall, was lost while going to
feed her chickens and frozen to death. A
9-year son of Mr.. Duff, living west OF Tin
dali, was caught by the blizzard while
going home from school and was frozen to
death. A Bohemian man, name I'M
known, living south of Tabor, has been
found dead, and a Bohemian woman
named Mrs. Baze, living one mile west OF
Tabor, was also frozen to death. a man
belonging to a ranch twenty miles south
of Yankton, in Nebraska, was lost on the
prairie and is probably dead. Mr.. Strout,
a school teacher living four miles west OF
Tindall, is lost and is probably frozen.
Chas. Goddard, aged 1G, was lost in the
storm aud has not been heard from.
Two unknown men near Tindall are also
missing.
ST. PAUL, Jan. ia Pioneer Press
special tonight gives the following storm
news: Hugh Sheate, q young German
living with Chris Wagner in the northern
part Of Garry county, was found dead
yesterday. No tidings from the Hutchin-
son lads has been received yet, but the
search has been kept up whenever it has
been possible to go out on the pararie.
ABERDEEN, Oak, Jan. IG.-It is re.
ported that the man who was found
frozen to death four miles west of this
city yesterday afternoon proved to be
William Morrill,, a farmer.
The body of an unknown man was seen
on the Bonhomme road, twelve miles
from this city, this afternoon, One man
was frozen to death near Armour and
another dead body was found near
Springfield. In most of the school dis.
tricts of Yankton county teachers kept
the children in all night, and thus saved
many lives. The Rev. Ii. S. Hurd left
here for Bonhomme Thursday, and has
not been heard from.