The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-08


curry reached zero TINS morning. and VIII
40 below Tonight There IS much auf-
forrg among moioiuch ana stroet-car
coaJuctors.
kNONNnLE. TENN. Feb. IA snow
storm. which RACED thirty hours without
cessation. ended at noon to-day. The
snow IS about twelve inches deep on
level, At 9 O'Clock tonight the Their
momctcr registered degrees above zero
ii viii go 20 FIVE below before morning.
CATTLE plISG rsom TxPosUBr.
DsNISON. IEN.. feb. "A hoWlns
hlz1ad with the wind blowing Hfty miles
s. hour prevails throughout Northern
Texas. lt is the worst storm IA years.
Thousands OF cattle arc dying from CX-
GALVESTON. TEN. Feb. 1.-BuEness
was practically suspended here all day
Ions owing o. tine extreme cold weather.
It Was colder than il has been since
january S. lh>f when Galveston bay frOze
auI .bc thermometer registered n above
zero To-day at y. VI. it registered 10
above.
Io16s LIKE ZERO IN SOUTH cARoLINA.N
COLUMBIA. Feb. THE blizzard
sr..k South Carolina this afternoon. and
ls roW weeping an before it with nigh
wind. THE mercury fen II degrees IN the
Irst three hours. 10 is now H. degrees
with p,trg Indication ol sliding down 10 |
zero before morning.
rIsDING SNOW DOWN SOUTH
ATLANTA. GA. lrb The cold wave |
struck Atlanta about lu ID clock inns morn |
I.g. lu 5u hour tna toni oratuic Iall from !
- to 90. TIA. wind blow d gale. rCachin@ /
i.rtN-s,ypu miles AN hcur this afternoon !
I.,.f .fUf Il I4f A D.
kept t1. Snow ul tha air. and it WAS !
unudu- Alto T.. ~. jnc thermometer was |
at 6ahltt. Tl, observer sd. s. that il VIII |
60 below zero before morning
COLD wrArnm IN ALABAMA.
BIRMINGHAM. Ala. Feb. THE |
weather has grown steadily colder all |
day. and Tonight at 6.3) The thermometer |
registered G 5i above zero. IL viii 90 |
~ill further down before midnight. At |
moon % seven. gust Of wind blew four |
pl'te-lls~ Windows out of the frOni OF |
Tho birmingham Shoe Company's build |
Iug. ,utaiIiu- q considerable loss. lu the
Graves building window was also blown
cut.
ALABAMA lS 4 T19Hr FREIZE.
MOBILE. ALA. Fob. Gold wave,
with high winds. struck here before day
h-ht th.e mOmiuS The thermometer to-
night i- down tO sixteen dcgrees. II will
shc river has been blown all about 10y |
the gale of wind which prevails. The
ship County OF Yarmouth dragged ashore
0u th- east side bat ia not injured, ana
WIu float at the return of The tide Two
h3rks one am Austrian and the other an
Italian. NAMES not disccraihlo, OWING 20
tho darkness. have fOulcd nm miistrcam !
and uc locked. The steamer Kanawha
dr3-l,l mile down stream. onsidera-
lIe timber is adrift from hooms ThA
uorlhor is pronounced the most severe In
local annals.
MONTGOMERY. ALA. Feb. z. AT 9
O'Clock to-uirht the thermometer stood at
eleven degrees above zero. The maximum
to-day was thirD-nyc, and the average
twenty. four, with stiff northwest wins
bloWing.
CoLpFsr 0N RECORD IHBEATENEp.
NEW ORLEANS Feb. 7.-AhIui .
O'Clock this morning after several hours
of warm dr.zzlur rain, there WAS 4 rat
ting of Windows and a loud Whistlinc OF
thc wind which bctokoucd colder weather
4 decided change 900 temperature followed
the whistlng wind, the thermometer fail
iue at "a rate which upset al calculations.
At . O'Clock al 30. at 10 ice, this morning
ordinary thermometers rcsisterng ~ de
i,rcc- \ howhng wind prevailed AN day,
and made walking on the streets amy thing |
but comfortable
About % o'clock there was a lisht sour /
rs of snow. lasting about fifteen minutes.
and at / o'clock there was another and
heavier. which melted as fast as it frll |
but gave New Orleans people a good
chance to see what falliug snow looks
like Tonight thc high wind continues,
and the local weather bureau SAYS the
temperature will fan eight or ten de-
grces more before morning. which viii
pat 10 down 60 fifteen degrees. and would
frl.. a I..-f fl,fr
ON record.
THE ORANGE CROP THBRATTNED.
JACKSONVILLE. FLA. Feb AT II
o'clock tonight the mercury at This place
had fallen TO 20 deerces and was stil !
falling. ,
Reports from various points lu tine State :
show that the cold is intense, and that 1
the freeze OF December last viii be
cquaueI lt is feared that the orange
trees, which were recovering from the :
December freeze. Will Doe ruined. The loss ,
10 10, early vegetable and strawberry
growers viii be heavy.
rHE WORSE SINCE 1888. n
SEDALIA. Mo, Feb THO worst bliz-
zArd since 1888 Is sweeping over this sec |
uou. The train fIOm Kansas city. due at \ 4
10 % O'Clock last night, struck several
drifts, and did not reach here until IL | J
o. clock this forenoon. other trains are
idie. the VI. ~. ana passenger lIdln |
frC m texas being nine hOIrs behind
Stock has suffered severely.
TRAINS ALL BLOCKED Up. S
PARRY. OF. Teb. THE blizzard that
set In here yesterday Is the worst storm |
the Territory mas experienced in twenty :
years. From O'Clock last night TIL 3 ! |
ccck this morning the thermometer reg
istered from 10 20 - degrees below zero. :
The wind blew hurricane from dhc
North No trains have arrived here STAGE
) esterddy evening.
pASsENGEEs SUFFER GREATLY.
CHAPPELL NEB.. Feb. THE Z Mon !
iacilc's Atlantic Express was wrecked !
q mile from here this morning by I '
spreading rail Four cars and the engine :
were overturned. The thermometer was q
~ degree below zero, and the pass engers L
suffered greatly.
AWAY BELOW ZERO,
WATERFOWL. NY. Feb. 7.-Cr.ar and
cold weather continues thrOughrat this <
section. though II has moderated slightly 1
rom the intense cold OF the MAST two :
siays At II a. ~. to-day II n 10 de- Z Z
srees below zero IN the heart OF the city. 4
while I'm the country districts ID Is from z
% degrees lower. AZ Gouve rneur. 81 L
Lawrence county, early this morning N 10
o below are the ngures reported and cor
'capOndingly low temperature IS recorded
f.o ps al her fnWao fbrougbn., 4 :.