The Russellville Democrat., 1889-01-10
ENTERTAINMENT.

| Jan. ff--Mercury ranged from 26 to 52 de- grees below zero m Northwest, Jan. le-Sharp earthquake shock in portions | ot South Carolina. Jan. 15--Nearly 200 lives lost in Northwest be- cause of blizzards and extreme cold weather Jan. 2l-Mercury 30 degrees below zero in ] portions Of New Hampshire and Vermont, and from 32 to 6o m many sections of the Northwest.
 Jan 23-Earthquake shocks at Newburyport, Mass Feb. 9-Extreme cold weather in Northwest mercury varying from 30 to 62 deg below zero Feb 29-Eartbquake shocks at San Francisco
 and other portions Of Northern California, Mar. 5-Earthquake shock at Lamoille, H. Mar. 7--Earthquake shock at Pasadena and Los Angeles Cal
 Mar. 12-Heaviest snow-storm known for years in Western New York Pennsylvania, New ter sey and other Eastern points, continuing throughout the 18th Business in cities sus- pended, railroads blocked and much suffering caused. Many Ives lost and property damaged 10 the amount of several millions of dollars. Mar. 20-Four to twelve inches of snow Tn por- tfons Of Texas.
 Mar. 22.-RaiIroads fin Northern Michigan
 blockaded by snow; in some places mercury D degrees below zero.
 Mar. 27-Two severe earthquakes at Nashua
 N. H.
 Mar. 3i-Earthduake shock at Holbrook. AFT Apr. 25-Severe frosts in portions of Virginia.
 Apr ts-Heayy earthquake shocks at Riggs and Stockton. Cal.
 Apr. 30.-Earthquake shock at Glens Falls, N Y.... Good sleighng at Sioux Falls, D. T. May 7-Cloud-burst near Maize Kan, washed away several houses; a family of four persons 1 drowned. May 13-Heavy frosts in the Northwest and snow in portions of Illinois. May f4-Seyere snow-storm Tn Northern Mich igan.
 May 3f-Loss by recent tornado in Pennsyl-
 Vania oil regions reported at Si ,000,001 Jun. l1--Heavy floods in Northern Minnesota doing much damage to property, estimated at S500,0O Jun 25-Twenty.four deaths from sunstrol5e reported in New York City. Jun. 26-Snow in Western Wisconsin and heavy frosts in portions of Minnesota. Jul. 1l-Damages caused by floods in Monou- gahela river estimated Ut g., 2,0O0O00. Jul. 12-remperature in Chicago fell from 90 to 6S degrees in five minutes time. Jul. 25-Severe earthquake shock at Tucson, A. T.
 Jul. 30-Extreme hot weather in DOT rons of the West-1l0 degrees in the shade at Sioux City, Ia. and l03 at Nebraska City, Neb. Aug. 1.-Two severe shocks Of earthquake at Aug. q2-Damage by floods in Ohio and West Virginia estimated at S3,000,000 and in Penn. sylvania at Sl,0O0,O0) Aug. 26-Loss in Louisiana by recent floods estimated at 4,00001O; l6 lives lost and many hundred people homeless. Sep. 3-Much damage to cotton crop by heavy rains in Alabama. Sep. 19-Severe earthquake shocks at Alt Ian ta Madison and other localities in Georgia. Oct. 6-Damaging frosts in North Carolina.
 Oct. 29-Two earthquake shocks at New Bod ford Mass. Nov 3-Earthquake shock at Vienna, III. Nov. lS-Heavy earthquake shock throughout Central California, wreeking several houses.
 Nov. l9--Two inches of snow in vicinity of Staunton, Va.
 Nov 30-Trains delayed by severe snow- storms west of Kansas City Mo. 2s '-e4
 Dec. 19-Severe earthquake shock in Wash ington and Warren Counties, N Y. Dec. 22-Three distinct shocks of earthquake at Leroy, N. Y
 Dec 93-Warmest December day on record
 in Minnesota--50 to 5S degrees above zero Tn
 the shade.
 Dec. 2G--Fierce snow.storms in Iowa and
 Minnesota.