The sun., 1893-03-02
BOREAS ON A TEAR,
A Taste of Eastern Weather.

A Taste of Eastern Weather.
Aitkin, Mimi. Special. Feb. 2S.-1t is
showing and drifting with vengeance
here. and the roads will be blocked for
day or so.
Slayton, Mimi, Special, Feb. 2S.-The
worst snow storm for years has ragged
here all day. All traffic is suspended.
NOrthfeld, Mimi, Special, Feb. IS
A severe snow storm has ragged here
since early this morning with no signs
of abatement. All roads are blocked
and traffic suspended.
Rush City, Mimi, Special, Feb. 2S.--
The worst storm of the winter is new 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.
MontevideO, Mimi, Special, Feb. IS
A snow storm which set in this afternoon
has developed into the worst of the sea
son. The prospects are good for block
ade.
Albert Lea, Minn., Special, Feb 2S.-
A terrific storm is raging hera. Travel
about the city and country is suspended
and business is at standstill. Trains
on the Fort Dodge branch of the Min
neapolis Il st. Louis are suspended, and
the prospect Is dark for the Milwaukee.
Sleepy Eye, Minn,, Special, Feb 2S,-
The heaviest snow storm of the season
has been raging all day. Trains are sew
eral hours late No. from the west,
due here at p. m., became disabled at
Springfield and was all the afternoon
getting here. A repetition of the storm
of six years ago is feared.
E'uIdd, Minn SDecial Feb 0S-Ona
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 q
few rods. The thermometer stood al
% above this morning. but Is paNs Il he,
low and rapidly falling. -
Morthington. Miln,, Snacial. Feb %
-Lhls morning Broke with n high wind
ana snow accompaniment which has kent
up all day and promises to ha the heavfs
est e storm OF this winter Trains are
about an time,
Tracy, Mimi, Special. Feb. 2S.-The
hardest snow storm for several winters
has been raging here to-day. Snow con
tinues to fall and Is drifting badly. The
days, 'o'e
% Redwood Falls, Mimi, Especial, Feb,
ZS.-lt has been showing and blowing
mere all day. Tonight the wind is high,
BUSINESS is at a standstill 1t is i'm
possible to see across the street. The
temperature Is above zeco.
lodge Center, Mimi, Special. Feb 2S
There has not been such n fall of snow
IN this locality for several years There
Is about twenty inches on the level and
the indications are that it will sno,g MI
night. Freight trains are suspended and
passenger trains are barely able to Vet
through after the snow plow,
Plainview, Mimi, Special. Feb. %
The heaviest fall of snow in thirty years
has fallen to-day. Eighteen ipsbes in
ten hours and stiil showing har,i.
Black River Falls. Wis, Special, Feb.
2S-One of the heaviest snow storms of
the winter began last night. continuing
until noon, when it was followed by n
steady rain that threatens general
break up.
Chippewa Falls, Wis, Special, Feb. 2S.
The hardest snow storm of the winter
has been raging here all day. About ten
inches OF snow had fallen up to 6 d. m.
with prospects of six inches more
Baldwin, Wis.,, Special, Feb. 2S.-The
heaviest storm of the season commenced
at 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 hore for years
is now prevailing, The snow Is drifting
badly, Trains arc behind time,
Des Moines Iowa. Feb, 22a~-After the
rainfall to-day, Tonight one of the worst
bizzaFtls of the season Is raging here.
The mercury Is falling rapidly. Trains.
especlally IRON Ihe north, are delayed.