New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-15

the engine, out Thc council instructed the Street
Commissioner to employ al the mon he can get.
snow from the streets The supply OF milk ana
coal Is running short. II Is not expected that
communication will be established with jersey
! CITY for two three days yet. The cars at the
station are turned into hotels and persons holding
tickets were allowed 10 occupv them. All the
stalled trains have reached stations and the pas,
Rubber Company, Of Hobolxen, which employs
about 30 hands was OBLIGED IN shut down yes
tcrdav for lack of coal All the mail In the post
Office was delivered yesterday. but large amount
Of outgoing mails piled M In the Office waiting
for the opening Of the railroads
PATERSON PEOPLE ASTOUNDED.
HOUSES UNROorED AND TREES TORN DowN-sUF-
FrrIvG AND ANXIETY.
The snow storm in Paterson set in on Sunday night
and the Inhabitants astonished on Monday morn
Ing to find that they as completely Isolated
from tho outside world II they had been on an
Island in md-ocean. Unfortunately, the storm In
the early m ming did not indicate what serious pro-
portions II would attain and several commutes trains
started out from Paterson with their living freight,
only to find themselves fast stuck in the snowdrfts
between Paterson and Passac, where many OF tho
bapless passengers had to stay for day and half
with no means Of getting either to their destination
or thor homes, and chance Of communicating with
their anxious families.
train from Newburg n. Y, got to Paterson about
IL a m, Monday. 1t had picked up passengers at
Tuxedo Rdgewood ~ j., and various suburban points,
and when 1t reached Paterson 1t got stalled Tho
passengers from Tuxedo Including some prominent in
New-York society, Rldgewood and other points had
to stay In Paterson. The Eric Company kept open
It's station warmed and lighted on Monday night,
and also had It's in tho station shed lighted and
heated, and both station and were the sleeping
places Of OF homeless wayfaiers who made tho
most fun they could out Of the dismal situation.
On tho New-York, susquehanna and Western Rail-
rlv train
Dundee Lake Station, across tho Passaic River from
Paterson, about an hour isc, ana then stuck IN "a
hungry Commuters on board. Finally, lato in tho
afternoon, the cars with the aid of three engines,
were got, one by one, back as far a. tho brosd"v
During the height of tho blizzard on Monday
the principal stress were almo; deserted ana scores
of persons were dragged out OF drifts In the street,
where they had become exhausted AT Public
himself Monday afternoon with about $50 children
on his hands many Of them nyng IN e1poSeSa SEQ
cording TO residence. and with great labor and strng
Cling through drifts and tacklng against the blizzard,
got every chld saie 10 rs oGor ~ scr'S 'i per
BY Tuesday morning the city was completely shut
of from the outside world Inee weIe mo n
except that Of the crowded hotels ard lquors,oics.
large MI blowing down factory stacks and house
chlmneys and Frustrating huge trees Tho gable end
Of house w bs sors1 in and tho s Of tire
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Is twisted
There was a fatal accident on the susquehanna
road. few miles east of Paterson yesterday. A gang
displaced rail sent one engine down bank and tho
other off the track A son OF General Passenger
name could not BE- learned. badly scaided and hurt
This road is expected 70 be open today. 49,
Inc Erie began running Trans WIFE some,nlns ihe
reached here from NewYcrE the newspspers went OF
like hot cakes at fancy prices aud every felt that
the Isolation was al all end
PUSHING THROUGH NEW-JERsEY DRIFTS.
PARTIAL SERVICE on The CENTRAL RAILROAD
sEA-ooAsr TOWNS COMPLETELY BOUND UP.
On the Central Railroad Of Ncw-Jersey traffic
was of course limited. but Geographic communica-
ton was opened to Bound Brook. General Passen-
ger Agent ii. p. Baldwin was seen by reporter
and saldi 1--WE beginning ming trains to
PiaInfed and Newark at one o'clock, and shall
continue hourly service up to IL D. III. We
expect TO run trans every hour
to somerville. began Thursday morning.
and have good prospects of getting through to
Philadelphia and Eason. Penn. during the day.
We have received reports of any casualties on
our lines to-day. aud have sent out on the road
about ], 900 men 10 get the tracks clear"
No news has been received from Long Branch.
Asbury Park, Ocean Grove, Ocean Beach and the
other resorts the northern section of the New
Jersey sea coast All the telegraph and telephone
wires down. and the several railroad lines are
blocked with the snow which fills all the deep cuts.
The newspaper train which left this city at
a. m. Monday succeeded IN running far as the
deep cut al Middletown. Here its was forced
TO abandon 1t aud il soon became completely
showed under. The train Of the Central Railroad |
OF New-Jersey which let Long Branch at GAO
a. m. Monday IL stalled III the cut near Red Bank.
Al engre sent out 10 pull II through the cut - re-
ported 10 have broken down and then tOpped over |
on Its SIDE The Freehold and New York Railway |
Company ran one tram over Its road Monday |
and then suspended operations. / he Southern |
hallway of y 'w-Jersev Division of the Central |
New-JeIsey Is supposed to be from ten to thirty |
feet under SNOW
The Laurel House al lockwood which Is on the |
New jersey Southern Railway, IL ill ed with |
prominent people from this and other cities he |
town can not be reached before Saturday or Mon |
day; Trains Will not be running between New |
YORK ana Long Branch and Asbury Park before /
saturday. All OF the little ranches OF the Penn |
sylvania Railroad IN New jersey re closed because
OF the huge sn9wdritts. In some places IN New |
and nearly cover up small houses
THE HOTEL BRIGHTON SAFE AND SOUND.
The anOst on Tuesday that the Brighton Beach
Hotel had been carried out To proved yesterday to be
unfounded Though still propped up on piles nearly
ready loose supports and tow,d back
ward the Brighton Beach track f. westhered the
blizzard In safety The was westerly one fortu
nately and that helped to keep the from breaking
hard against the unprotected foundations of the hotel
The roads impossible yesterday beyond Grsyesed
but that point the hotel could DO easily seen with
field glass. No marks Of damage could be made out |
West Brighton Is all showed In and some OF the smaller
hotels were battered good deal storm Tho cornce Of
house fell on the head Of Walter Kirsch lawyer and
knocked him scnseless Two him home but
lac was found 70 be only slightly injured
HOUSES UNROoFED AT BAYoyNE
Bayonne City Is practically showed under yet, and
from Sunday night until yesterday morning there was