Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1892-12-01
.lN.THE CLUTCH OF WINTER
'cOLO WINDS AND SNOW IN THE
NORTHWEST.
Quite Fall Of the Beautiful Is Re-
ported In South Dakota and
nnesota-Telegraph and
Railway Lines Are in d.
Bad Condition. ''.r
Rex Borealis Reigns.

| ST. Paul, Special Telegram, Nov. &c
| ~ oisaSrecahle storm Of snow sand Slcct
accompanied by wind made locomotion diff
hcuit ana often dangerous in st. Paul yes
| ,'rdaS, ana according to Forecast official
Lyons the storm is the precursor OF colder
| weather. Tho frozen slect caused some i'll
!erruption to travel on the northwestern
mes or railroad and trains were delayed
ana teleEr:iphN communication interrupted in
| many directions
Gales OF unusual severity prevail in the
| !'akotaS and Montana aud just now there
is no Indication of Il cessation. The North
crn lacliic, which is usually the first to
SuIlcr, felt :he effects OF the storm. The
passenger trans due III the morning did not
then it was only one Sccllon The officials
Wow the storms generating i'll the West with
ilucn concern. The Wisconsin Central pas
| SeiiSrr NO. IS, due at $50. was three and L
| h, aii hours late and the Hastings u Dakota
division , ,o OF the milwaukee, reported the morn
| The coaches of ali these trains bore evidence
or y battle with the elements and were COW
'reu with Ice and sleet.
MoSt OF last nights trains were late from
an directions. Eastern trains had Il little
the best Of il for Il time. but later on their
tarllncSS told Of the rapid progress of the
Were workinE; but continued; high winds
,, ann SLOW ,,,, WILL 1t is expected, play havoc
Huron. $. -, Special, Nov. 26.-Snow has
peer nren falling here since early this morning
ON liichcS now covers the entire Jim river
va n@' Icy ana the central and eastern portions
81 me state y heavy northwest wind has
nrrll blowing Since 3 o'clock. pilng the snow
INTO drifts: \ special bulctia sent out to-
' ';ty says that the trmpcra,ure would fall 20
degrees before Saturday morning. Some
warming 1laSS have been displayed all day.
Nrl,orts from some points north say the
, snow T.; Is very heavy; and at some places
Alexandria, Mimi, Special Nov. DC
strong wind with a hi fail of slcet and
snow snow commenced blowing last night and
MS morning turned into Il bowling snow
storm. 1t will make splendid SlciEhinE as
ne roads are i'll very good condition, and the
Si,rt has made Iirln bottom. The mercury
stood - deg. Fair. ut :oon.
Aberdeen. $. d., Special. Nov. 2GThc
high cold wind that prevailed throughout
South Dakota Wedno sday and Thursday
subsidized last night and was succeeded by Il
storm storm OF Sleet and SNOW, which has con
iinued all day. There is this evening about
two inches Oh the level and still falling
rapidly
Sioux Falls. $. D.. Special Nov. 2G.--Ycs-
tcrday evening Il misty rain hogan. to- fall
and continued until this evening. 1t froze
skating. Telegraph and telephone lines are
prostralcd by their loads of ice, and com
wholly suspended.
Armour. $. d.. Special, Nov GA very
heavy ,nsn,, ,r,, snow and wind storm was raging
Miller. $. d.. Special. Nov @;.-A severe
SNOW storm set In last night and is still
wind. a large part Of Of me Sralm ,'' has not
YET been thresll"l. while stock will suffer,
'"I hhnr, not yet heinz pIrpared for winter
Slert snow, and hail. accompanied by a
heavy wind; have been falling ali day, but
no" nr rn"V Win!1 has u fIie" to make s"ghng.
. combination of weather that which we
nave enjoyed to-day Is up with the best. A