Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-02-10
doned, or are frOm 10 to 90 hours be-
hind time.


The heavy flow OF ice in the Cumter-
land river has put stop TO navigation;
mercury, above.
BUTTER, 81; EGGS, 90 CENTS.
LANCASTER, PA, February 9.-There
is practically no change in the condl-
tion Of the railways hereabouts. The
| Pennsylvania got two trains through
this morning, but the News Express Is
! stack in snow bank at Paoi. Only
! about half dozen marketmen reached
| here to-day, and butter went up to
/ dollar pound. Ninety cents is asked
for dozen eggs.
CHILLY IN INDIANA.
I INDIANAPOLIS, IND, February o.
The weather in Indiana continues un-
| precedently cold, though 10 degrees
higher than yesterday. Ene mercury
at the Weather Office reg isters six de-
grees telow. The natural gas
supply has proven inadequate.
Many trains have been abandoned
FUNERALS POSTPONED.
WILMINGTON, DEL, February 9.-In
Sussex county hundreds of birds, rap
bits and chickens are being killed b7
the cold. Funerals had 10 be postponed
on account of ths impossible condition
Of the roads.
BLIZZARD STILL on.
BRADFORD, PA, February 9.-The
| blizzard still RACES and railroad traffic
! is entirely suspended. No mails have
arrived or departed in twenty-four
hours.
WORST IN THIRTY YEARS.
EILICoTT CITY, Md, February O.
! The snow storm which prevailed here
yesterday and last night has not been
surpassed in severity within the past
thirty years.
FOURTEEN BELOW.
FRosrBURG. MD, February 9.-Ther
/ mometer IA degrees below.
WORST OK RECORD.
WESTMINSTER, MD. February o.
! The storm is the worst ever known
temperature foprtea degrees below.
FENCES COVERED.
PoRr DEPOSIT, ND, February o.
Public roads are full Of snow, the
fences in many places being out Of
sight.
THE OHIO CLOSED.
CINC1NNArI, February Except q
few miles below Portsmouth, the Ohio
is now closed from headwaters to Law
renceburg, Ind.
| HARD ON THE PEACHES.
ATLANTA, GA, February 9.-AdvCe'
! from MarShallville, in the heart OF the
/ peach belt, are 10 the effect that the
young buds have been killed and thai
/ the growers are uneasy about the con-
/ sequences of the freeze OF the crop,
! though they are not yet known TO be
! serious.
/ FROZEN TO DEATH IN A 9TRCET CAR
MOUNT VrgNoN, n. y. February ..
E. ]. Tichenor was frozen TO death
here to-day while a passenger on the
! Fifth avenue division Of the Union
electric road.
IN 4 FIELD OF ICE.
CHATHAM, MASS, February 9.-Mon-
omoyo Station is to-day in field oil
/ ice. As far as the eye can see 10 the
westward and southwark the field is un'
| broken and it Is believed that the ice
/ extends TO Nantucket, tweAtY miles dis
tant on the south, up past Hyamis and
nearly to Edgartown.
/ SNOW TWENTY FEET DEEP.
ST. JOSEPH, Mo-, February 9.-The
| Chicago and West Michigan has been
/ blockaded by the blizzard for twenty
! four hours. The mall train is stalled in
! the snow, with snow walls twenty fee'
! high on each side. A snow plow with
! four locomotives could not get within
| half mile of 1t.
WORSE THAN THE FIRST.
Lyons, \. Y, February "a second
blizzard began at o'clock this evening
and within couple OF hours II was
showing and blowing harder than at
ANYTIME since the big storm commenced.
Fonr Central Hudson engines are or the
tracks in the Lyons yards and traihc Is
at standstill.
SEVEN ENGINES SHOWED IN.
SUNBURY, PA, February Q. - The
railroads are still blockaded and the
situation is not improving. The first
mail from Philadelphia since Thursday
arrived this morning. a pas nger
train and seven engines are showed In
at Mcclure, on the Sunoury and Lewis
town road.
TRAINS SNOWBOUND.
READING, PA, February o.-The
heavy wind is still piling the snow on
The tracks at various points. In some
nlaces along the two roads the drifts
are fifteen feet deep. superintendent
Wilson, Of the Reading aud Columbia
road, says two passenger trains are
snow bound at Lancaster junction and
another near Akron.
SLEIGH RIDERS FROZEN.
HUNTINGTON. IND, February o.
Charles Reichard aud Jacob tlenstein.
cirarinakers, started out for a Sle!g1 I
ride last night, ana al late hour were
found on a street on the edge OF the city
so badly frozen that they cannot re-
cover.
40 EASTERN TRAINS IN.
PrrrsBURG, PA. February 10. Up to
midnight none Of the regular trains
from the East on the Pennsylvania road
have arrived. The railroad officials
announce. however, that the main
tracks have been cleared and four
trains were started from Altoona to-
light. They are expected to make
good time over the mountains. Most
of the trouble on the line has been
heavy snow drifts between Gallitzin
and Cresson. No freight traffic will be
attempted at present. B. " 0. trains
are also badly behind time. Western
trains are about on time.
ATE A DRUMMER'S SAMPLES.
Foer SCOTT, Ks, February 9-The
Messengers who were snow bound for
~ - IN The NJ K. & 7. arrived to-