Evening journal., 1890-12-26
SHOWING EVERYWHERE.
Railroads in Pennsylvania and
New York Warned.
NEW ENGLAND WILL CATCH IT.

We Are Promised the Greatest Amount
Of Snow That Has Been Given Us ia
Any Single Storm for Several Years.
Travel stopped In st. Louis.
WASHINGTON, Dec 2G-The signal Office
has reports Of snow storms from all parts
OF the country, and at 8 o'clock last night
issued the following special bulletin;
''rhe present storm promises the great
est amount Of snow in any single storm
for several years Warnings were sent
Thursday morning to railways ia Pennsyl.
vania and New York Of coming heavy
SHOWS, which, during Friday, will extend
to southern New England. From three
TO seven inches Of snow fell yester-
day In the Ohio valley The snow now
extends from Indiana to Virginia. Heavy
easterly gales, with snow and low tenn
perature are expected Friday from North
Carolina TO New England"
The regular forecast later says that gem
eral aud heavy snowfalls will occur
in the Ohio valley and middle Atlantic
states and will extend during Friday over
the lower lake region 20 New England,
and that easterly gales may be expected
on the middle Atlantic and southern New
England coasts during Friday and on the
northern New England coascFrlday night
Heavy snow is promised generally
throughout the eastern states, including
New York.
Travel Interrupted in st. Louis.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 26.-For the first time in
three or four years Santa Claus was able
TO ride into St Louis in his sleigh Large
flakes OF snow began falling Wednesday
afternoon aud the storm still continues.
There Is six inches on the ground and all
travel is more or less interrupted The
cable cars are bothered and the horse cars
are almost at standstill Il is likely that
railroad trains will be considerably de
layed.
CINCINNATI, Dec. 20 Snow began to fall
early yesterday morning and continued all
day, with the thermometer at 2s and 30
degs. and moderate wind The horse
cars are kept running with difficulty, but
the electric and cable lines run on time.
Foot on the Level
MADISON, Ind, Dec. GA binding
snow storm, the heaviest OF the season
began here and still continues. Il is nt
doubt a foot on the level with deep drift
| IN many places.
HARRIsoEBuRG, Va, Dec "a sever
snow storm set IN and is still raging. Th
country roads are yet blocked from tn
snow storm OF the nth and 18th and trave
is almost entirely suspended.
STAUNroE, Va, Dec. 26-Snow fell al
day yesterday and is now four inche
deep The country roads are blockade
and business partially suspended.
EuaxV and HAT, In
| LOUISVILLE, Dec. 26.--Snow began fall
ing here at ll:S0 o'clock Wednesday nigh
and has fallen steadily since Il has bee
mainly sleet mixed with rain, 30 that tn
total depth is only about ten inches. Trafl
is not seriously impeded here, though sey
eral trains are late. The temperature ha
ranged from "a to 3S.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 26.-Itis showing harl
here. with every indication Of protracte,
storm.
BALTIMORE, Dec GA driving snos
storm struck Baltimore last night. Onl
the merrymaker was afoot and horse car
have doubled up teams
PITTsBuRG, Dec 8-I.ate last night
threatened snow storm swept over thi
city, and at II o'clock snow was falling
fast and drifting in the high wind. 4
dozen south side street cars are showed il
on Smithleld street. with poor prospect
OF moving for hours
ST. CLOUD, Mimi, Dec. GA heav,
snow storm In the shape OF a blizzard pre-
viled here all day. II is the first snow o
any consequences this season.