The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-01-23
FIRST TRAINS FOR A WEEK,
Belated Passengers Landed at DenV@
PeAra for tho aaisty Of TTOupe'-A
Passenger Diea Of Pneumonia

San FHAHOIROO, Jan, es,-lhe pros
poets arc that Ito great snow llookadd
on tho Central Paoiiios sralrOad will ba
cleared to-day, AZ Cisco tho snow if
iifteen feet on the level aud IN the drifla
the snow u three or four times as deep,
Fit sn engines arc AZ work with the
rotary snow pl0w near Champions Spur
Tho snow was thrown fifteen feet on
either side Of the track, One hundred
and fifty snow shOyellara, who we're en-
gagged la digging trench, were sur
prised aud completely buried hy the
anow from tho plow, They were not
badly injured,
A rotary plow .s clearing q road 10
Blue Canyon and during The night II h
expected 10 clear the track ~ the two
imprisoned passenger trains between
blue Canyon and Alta, None Of the
snow slides have eayed Ia, although the
weight Of the snow In some places h
very heavy, The average depth of tho
snow along the sheds Is twenty fe6t,
Over 1000 snow ahoyellor were on tho
mountains last night, Iruokee u out
or from all communication with tho
outside world, but this h true Of all min
Ing and other towns In the Aieraa,
A passenger named A, ", laniord
died OF pneumonia, aupernduoed by an
attack Of "la grippe, and was buried
by men ON snow shoes az Iruekee Mon
day, II being impossible 10 break the
road 10 the cemetery,
Names OF the Imprisoned Passengers,
Most OF tho passengers In the two
trains near Blue Canyon are well pro-
yided for the delay, Among the eastern
passengers on the imprlsoned trains arc
the fOllowingi H. j. Dalber, BooatelO,
llla,, j, q. Bfanger and family and Will
lam hewitt, OF Bozman, Mon,i Oliver d,
Rider, Rochester, N. vi H. T., Roberts,
Maple Park, Ills, o, ~ Weir, Chic gol
n. Bernstein, New York Miss J y, liren'
dali, 0alena, Ills, Miss uhder, New
llampahlrei H. q, Coleman, Norrlstown,
Pa
AZ Dutch Flat, on the western slope OF
the AlerTaa, there are seven feet OF snow
ON the level, two feet more than ever bo'
fore recorded, Tho wagon roads are all
blookaded Many houses have been
crushed by the anow, but no liyei have
been lost, Snow shoes arc tho only
means Of getting about, In addition "a
the imprisoned trains near Blue Canyon,
two eRstbound passenger trains ara
showed In near Shady Run,
A Train Arrives at Denver
PORTLAND, Ore, Jan ee,-1he frat
through train for the past week arrived
here AZ D o'clock laht evening over the
Union Pacific line from tho east, II
brought 200 paaaengeru, A second train
arrived an hour later Two other trainh
will probably bring 600 passengers and
900 sacks OF mail, Unless another
storm follows, the road can now be kept
open, All Northern Puoillc trains cast
and west arc reported on time,
Mpy Have Porlahod
Grave fears acc entertained regarding
tho probable fato OF the Howard Athe-
nmum company OF variety artists who
are In tho snow blockade on tho Central
Pacific. Nothing definite can bo learned,
Adyioos from Utah points aay tho road
may not be open IN three wOok0, A
train with tho theator troupe ON board u
beloved 10 bo buried undor demolIah0d
snow sheds between Reno and TruckNo
II iBa quCation whether the ontombod
passengers can bo rescued before they
perish of hunger and cold, The mor
curry 10 80 10 40 below zero out thore,