Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-17
SECOND sNoW or TIE WEEK.
sixteenth at the Hea>on-i8orses ana
Ca,.Ie Frozer-Coa.tlu= Accident.

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ILACKsBCRG. VA, February is.-
(Spec.al)-The second snow q the week
Az the sixteenth 6. tae season fe! last
r!sh; an to-day. II has been showing
since o'clock \. n. a-l nine Inches have
ALREADY fallen. AMI - is stu falling, WIN
70 prospect of is stopping. County ro"4S
are absolutely ir,passaa.@.
Colonel =. HAMPTON He had FIRST
rate horse 20 freeze - death a few days
ago. Many calves and some betf cattle
have also frozen % death.
Miss Cora !. Gardner. daughter Of
.ir. L ~ Gardner. of Christians burg
while coasurS on ThlrStar NI2At, broke
the LARGE fcne II TIE car Of her lvs.
O:her accidents more or less serious have
occurred. t.t stll the fun goes fuTiolsy
OF.
Professor Leo p. Wheat who has been
living st ChClstlansbuTg for Six months'
has LEFT finally.
severest Winter since 1857.
HOYDTON. VA. February l6.-tSpecialo
A binding snow-storm. the worst or me
season. has been raging here for the past
tvsnty-four hours. ana II is stil showing
fast Unless tie weather mo1eiatrs soon
mis- winter VIII 20 On record as tie Sc
yerest here since l>J,.
Two Feet Deep at Green BAY.
GREEN BAY. VA, February i6-(Spe-
csal.)-Snow has fallen u the depth Of
abou: two feet here to-day, ana a. this
rour one of tho ferccst srow-storms or
the winter De- prevailing, making travel
Almost iIn1cs -.hie.
sin showing in Greensboro.
GREENSBORO, -. G.. February &c
Especial )-Snow commenced falling here
again last night and continued all night
and to-day and IS SIN falling. II Is now
nearly foot deep 1t IS the most re-
rnarkable cold spell IN the memory OF TIE
o!3es, citizens.
Hall, Rain. and Snow at Hampton.
HAMPTON. VA. February s.-(Spe-
riei)-SnCw commenced falling last night
and has continued 70 fan UP - this hour
T. M.--vith an occasional cnange 10
hal OF rain. The track OF the stree,-rai.-
way Is almost blocked. ana the service
to-day has been more irregular than II
has been during this winter. Fortunately,
IL Il not severely cold.
Ten Inches at MartinS,iile.
MARTfSSVILLI. VA. February &c
ISpeclai)-It began showing last night.
aud has been showing all cay. II j. now
about ten inches deep. bUi. fortunately,
IL IS much warmer than it has been
Birds Dying of Hunger and Cold.
GLASGOW. VA, February l6-(Spe-
olal. )-Five inches OF snow fen here last
night or tho old snow. making II ten
inches deep II Is still falling rapidly this
morning. The ground has not been clear
OF snow tince December 2Jth. Blrds arc
dying Of hunger and cold.
seven Coveys Found Frozen.
CREWE. VA. February 1G-(Special)
From ten 70 twelve inches OF snow Is
now on the ground. and IL IS falling
rapidly ne partriGges and rabbits ere
dying IN large quantities Seven coycys
OF partridSes were found frozen IN this
(Nottoway) county a few days ago, and
Istbiu that are found living arc very
poor
Weather Warmer Mt stanton.
STANTON. VA. February 1s-(Spe-
cial)-SnOw fen here all day adding fve
inches 20 the already snOw-covereG
ground. The fan ceased tonight The
weather - warmer. and railroad traffic
viii DO nite disturbed.
Typical Winter Day.
NEWPORT NEWS. VA. February 10
Gpociai) This has been typical winter
day In Newport News. 4 heavy fall OF
tnOw began here early his morning. ana
added nearly four inches 10 what was al
rtady on the ground. About 10 o'clock IL
ceased showing, and hail arl rain began
20 fall Al O'Clock this evening Il strong
gala IL ligWfpg nj Tho fptf-