The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1893-03-04
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A Taste OF Eastern =.
Aitkin, Mimi, Special, Feb. 2S.-lt Is
showing and drifting with a vengeance
! here, and the roads will be blocked 1or d
Slayton. Mimi, Special, Feb. 2S.-The
worst snow storm for years has raeeu
here all day. All traffic is suspendea:o
Northfeld, MIMI, Special, FEB: 20
A severe snow storm has raged mere
since early this morning with no signs
of abatement. All roads are blocKeo
and traffic suspended. 90
Rush City, Mimi, Special, e 20
The worst storm of the winter is now on
with the wind blowing a gale from the
north and showing hard. 1t is getting
colder. Roads are drifted full, All
trains are late. 90
Montevideo, Mimi, Special, Feb. %
A O storm which set in this afternoon
has developed into the worst of the sea-
son. The prospects are good for a DOCK
ade. 90
Albert Lea, Mimi, Special, Feb. u
A terrific storm is raging here. Travel
about the city and country is SUSPENDED
and business is at a %standstill. Trans
on the Fort Dodge branch of thu. Min
neapolis & St. Louis are suspended, n
the prospect is dark for the milwaukee,.
Sleepy Eye, Mimi, Special, Feb. D.
The heaviest snow storm OF the season
has beer raging all day. Trains are sew
eral hours late. No. 2 from the west,
due here at 2 p. M, became disabled at
Springfield and was all the afternoon
getting here. A repetition of the storm
of six years ago is feared.
Fulda, Mimi, Special, Feb. 2S.-One
of the worst storms from the northwest
that has visited this part of the country
for years set in at 8 o'clock this morning
and has ragged all day. The air is so
filled with snow that one can see but a
few rods. The thermometer stood at
25 above this morning, but is now 3 be-
low and rapidly falling.
Worthington, Mimi. Special, Feb. -:
This morning broke with a high wind
II snow accompaniment which has kept
up all day and promises to be the heavi-
est storm of this winter. Trains are
about on time.
hardest snow storm for several winters
has been raging here to-day. Snow con
tinues to fall and is drifting badly. The
thermometer is lower than for some
days.
Redwood Falls, MIMI. Special. Feb.
2S.-lt has been showing and blowing
here all day. Tonight the wind is high.
possible to see across the street. The
Temperatures is above zero.
Dodge Center, Mimi, Special. Feb. %.
There has not been such a fall of snow
In this locality for several years. There
is about twenty inches OF the level. and
the indications are that it will snow all
night. Freight trains are suspended and
mn $500 n rrON {r,S .,u~ 1k~,,1- ~1l~ - x,~A
through after the snow plow.
Plainview. Mimi. Special, Feb. 2S.-
has fallen today. Eighteen inches in
ten hours. and still showing hard.
Black River Falls. Wis. Special, Feb.
2S.-One of the heaviest snow storms of
the winter began last night. continuing
until moo when it was followed by a
steady rain that threatens u general
break up.
Chippewa Falls, Wis, Special, Feb. %.
The hardest snow storm of the winter
has been raging. here all day. About ten
inches of snow had fallen up to 6 D. H.,
with prospects of six inches more.
Baldwin, Wis, Special. Feb. 2S.-The
heaviest storm of the season commenced
at 8 this morning. Twelve inches of
snow has fallen and drifting badly. The
highways are impossible.
Algona, Iowa, Special, Feb. 2S.-The
worst snow storm known here for years
is now prevailing. The snow is drifting
badly. Trains are behind time.
Des Moines, Iowa, Feb. 2S.-Aftcr the
rainfall to-day, tonight one Of the worst
billiards. of the season is raging here.
The mercury is falling rapidly. Trains,
especially from the north. are delayed.
Yankton, S. D., Special. Feb. 2S.-A
now storm commenced here yesterday
morning and Continued to-day with in
creased violence. All trains are delayed
from four to ten hours. The storm is the
worst of the season, but the temperature
is high.