St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-01-15
School Teachers and Their
Pupils Prominent in the
List Of Victims.
Terrible Bulletins of Casual
ties From Sioux Falls and
Other Dakota Points.
AProspeet for Better Weather
"A Review of the Situa-
tion in Montana.

Special to the Globe.
LAKE CITY, Jan. lin the town of
Chester, sixteen miles west of here, six
children on OF near the Cauer farm on
their way from school yesterday after
noon were frozen to death. Particulars
meager.
FATALITIES NEAR SIOUX FALLS.
Special TO the Globe.
SIOUX FALLS, OAK, Jan. 13-Reports
of the victims of Thursdays blizzard
ar beginning to come In which show
the storm TO have been by far the most
destructive to life of any ever known in
this section. \ young Norwegian, name
unknown, who works for Ole Gunder-
son, five miles northwest of here, was
found at noon yesterday frozen to
death. He had wandered fifteen miles
out of his way in trying to reach Gun
derSon'S house, from which he was less
than half mile when he started. Harry
/. Thorpe, of this city. found the stiff
remains of Miss Brandy, a school
mistress at StolOf, near here, at noon
to-day. BY her side was tifteen-year-
old pupil of hers who has not yet been
identified. Miss Brandy tried to reach
her home on Thursday night with her
pupil, and 10th perished in the storm.
An Argus-Leader hardwood special
tonight says the bodies OF two young
sons of b. Cleveland, living near that
place, We're found in a SNOW bank at
noon to-day. Ninety-fve head of cattle
which were under their care fell into
slough and every one perished. Word
has also Just reached here that Israel
GrandStrom, who lives six miles north
east of Sioux Falls, started for his home
during the storm Thursday night and
never reached there. Search for him
yesterday and to-day has failed to find
him. He has undoubtedly been frozen
to death. Carl Nelson, of Brandon
township was also caught in the bliz-
zard. He was fearfully frozen when
found, and 1t is thought he cannot re-
cover. One of his horses was dead.
Reports from the country state that the
loss among cattle and hogs was very
large. Efforts are being made to raise
the blockade, and trains may be run
ming by Monday night or Tuesday
morning.
TRAGEDIES NEAR GARY.
Special to the Globe.
GARY. OAK, Jan 1.-THE only seri-
Gus result of the terrific blizzard, so far
as reported here, is the probable death
of Charles StaltZenberg, of Altamont
township. A son of Mr.. Staltzenberg
had his nose broken last Monday by
being struck by the handle of a hand
car, on which he was at work. He died
from the effects of his wound on
"Wednesday night, and on Thursday his
father started for Altamont for a coffin
for his son. He was caught in the
storm, and up TO 5 p. m. to-day his
whereabouts or his fate is not known
Word was brought to town to-day noon
that two children of Joseph Hutchinson,
who lives three miles west of Gary, had
perished while returning home from
school. TWENTY-FIVE men and teams
Immediately left town i'll search of the
unfortunates. There is no news of
their whereabouts at p. IN. The Re-
villO stage driver, John Smith, who was
supposed TO have periShed in the storm,
arrived here all safe this afternoon,
having luckily found shelter at farm
house.
SCHOOL TEACHER'S FATE.
Special 10 the Globe.
MINOR, Oak, Jan. II. Miss Cora
tul us, a. oCllOOl ltdCIltI, WAS lIUZtll W
death on her way home from school
Thursday night at Delamere, Sargent
county, Oak. She was sister of Mrs.
i. B. Larson. Her parents reside at
RoSendale, Wis.
\ TERRIBLE EXPERIENCE.
Special 10 the Globe.
SPENCER. Dak., Jan. 15.-Thomas
Gallant, farmer living near Spencer,
tried TO go home in the blizzard of the
it- Loot nj
from p. III. till 4. III. of the next day.
His mules stopped by the straw stack
in which Gallant had sought shelter and
were the means of his being found. Cal
liant was badly frozen, but not fatally.
and is at present doing well. Many
people are missing. The storm was the
worst ever known. Old Mr.. Geiger, his
son and Mr.. Mcconnell were lost and
not found until this morning about o
O'clock nearly dead. The sad list will
lie greatly increased.
HANDS AND FEET FROZEN.
Special to the Globe.
ADA, Mimi, Jan. 14.-Word has Just
been received here that Carl Hulbner,
a farmer living about six miles from
here, got lost in the blizzard on the
night Of the 18th while trying to get
from his barn to his house. He wan
dered about his premises until he found
harvester standing about four rods
from his barn, and, taking his bearing
from this. tried to return to his barn,
but lost his way and wandered about
the prairie all night. This morning he
was just able to get to the nearest
house, where il was discovered that he
had frozen both hands and feet very
badly, and his physician says that he
may have to amputate several toes.
TIE DEAD AT YANKTON.
Special TO the Globe.
YANKTON, OAK, Jan. 14.-Victims of
Thursdays storm are being brought to
this city and the numhar of Fatalities iS