Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-12-26
DEATft "a TIE BLIZZARD.

tItt""n f.if"H H"rrrsrd ho.t Ia Il Fleece
ht"Hnt Wni"h Ia" Swept over sar.Lda--
a'uoh Suffering Caused - Fnri"us Gales
an Tia" 8 'uth an, Fast.
~ - ElAl, Can., Dec - --CAna1a ha.
'r"n v'sItud ~ & fearful Llzz3rd with 1,
|HtLVy I,hl or SNOW ia cuDst,'A'.'l,;G the
trn'u service; % ~ re- rr,.i,> h:,s i,;.,.Il
Er"'t!v 1ciHy"d. lrhiu, ,..tN,n:, !. .rnn'.,i
ttur'>N, /. Hl~IAn~c Of ~ " 20 II! !". i!;.N4
been NpuL.:' a. yet tLvu4uu lr. & who're
day. ,,o Il 1i'a whitl. .,,tt r. e. Cor u. e.
rct ! IH"T night HAD mo- nrr1rc.t thurs> at
.,~L ..r,' ruI'N, .'..i the L;'Aarngrrs arc 81 E.
lrr1u;> ~rr@ iulIcn from lI'a rr1i. Cuunls.
nn:,' IN tt:l J.: 'oI ~ ,,trtnt:, Lag ii "a
Jtnn I" Il. OF ul;EiuE &C entire day.
rrni.t I,nalcun "i!iH, 4 Iltin - Il," She
! cat :. ttn'r" COMES q lcIr.l!2 s."'y Nr.il,
dag afternoon six farmers, Wan, L;r
ttamN ;, M chaud, Maud, I.che and Trud.'i,
wv" accompanied by their wives, an 9th
cra ~ heir sons, left home with team
loads OF Christmas product to bring to the
IS IN the frozen river Soon the Storm
chIt,' town i'll all it, fury ond the Cc
"h;''l E.ll BIZ re"eut'y Ioru cd began 10
1E"a ~ During The might at various
prnt, .hC river hcHIL rcndlng
screams "rr" Eca1d above tie fury of the
W nj, No trace or tiLings Of the uHfortu
na'" people have been }ouJd and nc
doubts nrH entertained LtL I'll found q
| watrry gave.
Nv" Dr, theirs, Hugh and = .ch4cl W alsf,
who arrived exhausted IL Carlton Tues
day attcrruon. tel! terrible story OF
| suffer ny. They we're ~ c1HrtIng tl
cr,,s win q team on tho ice &c
! that place from Point tn~tanc. In The
mid de Of Tho river .i,O h4ro' cAno over
took them and the ico broke mp The
team was swept a Wa, nd they only
escaped death Ey juu4J'iu,r on d
largo ice (! 10 Tie rcIr...I.r OF the
night was spent II, terrible agony drift
ing on ,hc!r trtii aurpurl upon III
TEN cSt-toso':N RIVER. 4. Lt2ught thf
! ice nue eruuu..rt an u ar.se'l Island unG
| their sad pigh. Di.'n!. zen from luu SHIRE
! q boat va, ~. or .EH they Wer. rescued
Reports Il moe srr!Cus lu~s # lie aDC
damage are expected when the telegraph
| Ia once more In EufF!ug LruI".
| a dspat I'll from L.lcbcc says that the
} storm, which has been ragln: tnerc since
SUNDAY, rose to IL blizzard I@nal =. morn
! ing, and the I'D aud sllu'. t'r sweeping
| the almost deserted streets Vii binding
Violence The t.!DrouI:hlArca are torribly
! DRIFT ID. All communicated is cut off De
!
| the surrounding distr.cta here say ,hu
| the roais are almost :,loassAote ant
fence and buildings Ea"p been blowL
! down, WI. CHI will result in enormous Gan!
age 1t was difficult for tr",l even to ge
! to their barns to caro- ror tn stock.
| Several people are Tepor ,.d buried il
STOW The gale was frequently rs h gh a:
! seventy miles an hour. Many .a!l chimney!
! have been blown du'vl. az II. one IN ste G
! in this city there WIS d n.rr,T ,:sca q
| FROM great loss Of life
| The resiuents in the LuiI't.ho:'1ood 0
| ". rden, z ng q Sons fr>N.ttry N Ora s
| street were startled At c'H..1k INesda
| morning by a noise some lE.'.-r ike al
earti,Q Quake. 1t tovned cult - be iall O
the large chimney, over lU) lv,' "A .rIgAt
! Tie Acuvy wind Of Mo1,,a} :.i.'. hal st
| shaken the chimney H.; i, '.'.s' 1o"l
with sudden rush, falll4~, IL n'.-!l n 1l'
machine shop, carrying al ,,'lOcc it in it
| course, ard entirely dcmo.j- Ing The $ b;.f.
| irg in places. It Vas fortunate that i
| occurred when It uL, tor "a + Oerl. *
! nour later Nest Of the ~ WoCHlAcN en-
gagged in the shop must l.. e pvei, killed
! Tb, damage TO tie building WI be verj
great.
IN VIRGINIA
PrsENaRuRG, Va, De-. l9.--The Storm O
, Mol:ay night in mis- sCcl.un wos tn;
seget"st ever known 1t extnoed over
large ;,raa Il country, bringing dcstruc
! tiur: everywhere il It's path. AT Emporla
! il ,Glt&a"iile County, d thriving lt;ls
; town on the live Of ,he Petersburg & Nr,
dor raiIru;lb, much damage VS. Caused
, Nearly every house and !'-4d-ng IL TIT
! tow. WAS unroofeG.
=
, line ii the Atlantic & Danv,l.e road, an>
: near Savage station. IN S}irry County. .
| locomotive and two frcirha c&rS Wer,
! blown from The track and G. luI esaly over
lurnol One Of the tran hands was ia
i3r'as. II Prince George County the WI c
| blew a perfect hurricane :.uG tbs 3Wei
| ing houses were SC badly SHAKEN /; at the
frightened inmates sought 6n:t.y l. Gheli
cellars until the storM ceased Every
: where barns, fenCin- and chlnuevs were
blown down ana t"ces uprooteI. Outside
Of tco city telegraph poles and wires Wers
! .'wn down and III Geographic communi.
cA2!cu 'utcr:uvtcd
~ SoCIu CAROLINA.
CHARLESTON, 5. G, Dec, - REPORT:
from The surrounding country, - we'll as il
IL uumh,r ~ teyvuS in tn, Nlmrcrlauu va
! lev, st!uw tuat thousands OF dollars WORT
* property was dcstroyl0 Monday nigh
by ouc Ct tho most disastrous rain RnC
wind- storms which ever visited this sec
tlon. In tic rural ulslr,cts l.We.Nng house,
were unrourN,., earns blown down, tree:
| aurCctc1 ANU felrres blow" % pieces.
It.sEWHERE
NEH \ ORE, Dec. 10 I''avH rains II
| PcunsyIvAn;;., New XurA uiG.: tJ1"ecticu
| %unGay A>N Monday caused u rapid rise
d tho Sus lNehann>, La>~"Nanna. Mc
! Na:yK AVID Connecticut rlvG md mucs
4 y,aeo was demo % rlacas. a. Scranton
"a. (tss Of ST.. GDu WAS ca>l>et! L. tho Jer
! ICY Central I;siiro1d CulnY..nE h. damage
! 10 h.'ldg"s ami rack and q ,.aInas;e u 80,
! 600 'csu( LnQ ia the G. ".
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q NOVEL Su[;'5 lion,
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