Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-01-17
THE BLuxzARp-s DEADLY womk.

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s,or, F.,,s n. - a. Tn. c,.-n,n v,c,,,.
49, 49, DAA-' "eu. i''-,e ~ 'e"ea ~ .sOA
an eus eOuns VI the reccut ohN@ai" vas u'sco'
cred yest-riay. N was Eric Ericsson. farmer. SIX
miles from the city. ne was but a short distance
from his house when the storm struck him lie
Was soon MINDED b, the storm as was every one
who was out IN H. ana lost his way He unhar-
messed the horses ard unhitched the front portion
OF the bob sled. but vas probably taen too much
exhausted 10 do anything further. The hOrsrs
were found next day. Tut Ericson's body cannot
De found henry Hiss A farmer near Montru~e
next county. went 20 the barn 90 do chores. ms
wife put light In the window 10 guide him back,
hut he Lever came Jas. Kennedy, who passed tic
night In the haysIack Is hut slightly frozen. His
vile and son VINO went out 60 find him. are both
frozen and the BOYS BODY has not been found
g. tirandstom's body WAS found last night ne
was driving home frOm this city, and. being over
taken by the storm unnitched the horses and then
abandoned them. He nHaIly tell down IN the
snow, and persisted within TWENTY-FIVE yards OF
his hous.
A German farmer, name unknown. In Lincoln
COUNT, persisted while attending 10 his cattle.
Ahother farmer AT Brandoa and an unAnoNn
tramp were lost In the storm. IL Is estimated that
over 1000 had OF cattle IN THIS county alone per-
iShea S IN The storm Several railroad cuts were
DwA RECOVERING FKoN rHE rEkszE Up
DuBreUE, Iowa, Jan. l7.-ReporIs from tho
northern part OF Iowa give SUNDAY night as tho
coolest period in the present decade the tempera-
ture ranging all the way from - 20 40 below.
Tue weather - moderatlng, however, ana ths
state Is recovering from the paral, sis placed upon
grown somewha and later reports. when the en-
oargo upon travel In country districts is liuet,
may s"eu the fatalities 10 a considerable degree.
rHE COOLEST yyyK KNOWN.
CHrPPEwa FAtIS MIS- Ian l1-The mast two
nights wer, the coolest ever known IN tnis re-
gion. sunday at \ O'Clock in tine morning spirit
thermometers Indicated 30 below: AZ noon - be-
low. This morning n ranged frlm IS 90 ,re beiONy
Trains are sun Irregular. 1he poor commissioners
are besie.,ed with appeals and tbe ncorbouse a
crowded. II was reported to-iav That A sick wood
man was frozen ~ DEAN while natn,r e,Dve,,a "a
EIGHT INCHES or tcv ar MEMPHIS
CHICAGO. Jan. IA Mempnis. Tenn,. specil
morning eV y s 9sard o5 dnS Shch set 10 on sssgrdy
suspended II Il SIN sl.-etlny and the s-,nunG ia
covered with ice 10 a depth OF \ inches. There Is
much suffering among the poor. as coal mas ad-
yanceu from 80 % - cents btrnl IN two aays
ana coal famine Is Threatened A I. Davis =
locas drummer, was found dead this morning IN a
where, it Is evident he had fruzen 20 death.
THk coIoR.po yR.zy> oxxp ran ryr ,,..r r,,,,
gBIc.Go Ian I-an auSIt, 1r.x s,.,'.s,I
saws; The COLORADO i,ixer for lie a. in, Ia
the settlement of tha conntr, ~ ,r,sa 49, -,
terday. the Ice being from INCHES ~ = foor thsS
Reports IRON tn, ssaiS raneSs are ,e'sr mn
nI,ins sna n~i,r, tne ioss mas oeen great on the
DAY from No Mans Land and report cattle an
right there but they fear they ara losing s-,,a.I
many on the plains OF the Pan.fiandle
rRorE, TO p,,r. Ix u,s u,aox
Z, ,,a,aaa,,, ioll 9acAsoh anu BOO smith lefs
,,r, s,,,..,, ~ ~, lson ~, sbu. Lhh
a.. ,ia,., ta.s-,-., -, a. ssn a. q Al.ie -
49, & -, SaOAson Sstlu NJ W a. nearly frozen ana
,bs 49,, - - ~, "Sh @ i suh,n I,ut 'ac chsoh IN
.o,n-, hn r -, ~, iui Sssiseah,e, out uate
~ h i -, .e - rs. s ms way, .anaus Sihlth louhd
csraa - "a I, lai ,ei hal'vu " li.chco,A ana was
, naieu ioI' SseAsoh was not iound unili the next
a m' anu M was, as COZ ~. bo'h Oh Smiths ieet
A'S D. -, 49,, - "a. " nanu aI NerV uo]en. -, ~
or,as ni iLh ika.s. , Jan. I..-ohas Jones. col-
hn,n, sn,e, :, 80, -, ~ oi eoNh s'ar,eu to AK
, t' ~ NY ny u. W IA tiie otelu oi ollafd lie
go o., , aou.a h"Noh eouealh heaf MS house Aester-
u"' Nuoini"s-
MORE FATALITIES KEPoRTED FROM DAKOTA.
ST PACI- MiSN., Jan ls.-1he Pioneer Press
specials last nn gave the following storm news:
Al CAR, OAK. Chris stolzenbcrg. reported lost n
the biiZkard " nile On his Way 10 AtanIont 'opro-
cure a coffin for his dead son returned hom, ve.-
terday. After travelling Ia miles with the s;i,ru
he found shanty. Hugo Sileafc, a young Ger
man. living with Chris Wagner in the northern
tidings frum the HutchlnSon lads have been
received YET, but the search has been kept up
whenever II has been possible 10 go out on tho
prairie.
WANDERED AWAY MS DEATH
Aberdeen, OAK, reports that the man who WAS
found frozen 10 death four miles west o, the CIV
yesterday afternoon proved % be Nm Norr,.l a
Iarn laborer, about sixty years OF age ne stared
the barn. moi more than ten rods tr,'n Inc bs,,-e
His companion turned back but Morrell VINO M
sisted that he could md the building wandered
away 10 his death beside a lone.y SHOW fence
Friends OF Minnie Amiden formerly dininy-room
girl al the SHERMAN House dlscredit the report q
her death IN the blizzard.