The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-26
THIS WEATHER
Yesterday Was Pretty Cold. ana To-
day VIII He the same.

day Will ne tnS same
II was impossible to get away from the
cold yesterday. II penetrated through
layer after layer OF clothing. and struck
eruption known as Sooss flesh. When
ever goose fesn makes its appearances the
suiYerer may assure himself that II Is coll.
On the sidewalks the Ice was coated. and
combined with the pedestrians EFFORT 70
keen warm was the struggle TO stand up
in this many were only partially success
fui and many new words were coined oy
the unfortunates. The sun shone for
while and citizens sought the melting side
OF the streets. The sun became discour-
aged with staring at such chill prospect
iced streets and muffied peopie-and II
turned away and went into It's house be-
hind the clouds and locked itself in By its
own Preside Then II grew colder. there
was no melting side OF the streets. and col
lars and hats were made to meet over the
ears. The sidewalks were filled with. slid
Ing men aud women. for II was the day
before Thanksgiving. the market day OK
market days. To the citizen who sour
ried homeward with q turkey crushed De-
meath his arm the cold was welcome. for
he thought OF the next days delights. OF
a warm freside and plenty TO eat, ana
with the reflection he Rugged the turkey
closer
The day before Thanksgiving was the
coolest so far this winter. III Seatue u
was 80 degrees above zero. WHAT con-
ISOLATION to know that at Spokane II was
down 20 IS degrees above zero. while Al
wana wallia the temperature was 10 de-
grees. Seattle yesterday was ike the pugii-
.ssic small boy. who could say 20 his COM
rades: "Oh. yes: I'm IN pretty oss shape.
bat YOU just ought to see the other Iei-
low" The memory OF the o'des, resident
fails 10 recall a November day that could
beat yesterday for plain. sirnp.e COD.
There may have been November days re-
narkable for snow. rain. wind or COM
ninatlon OF these. bu; for common cold this
was undeniah!y a winner. The weather
man might deive tn his records tor state
merits TO the contrary. bit the aacssnt
restGsu.er could not be shaken. ne likes
TO feel that something remarkable 10 oc-
curing In the preseIt-somethiag OF waiSn
his pas; experience and memory makes
hin A competent critic. His opinions OF
drama or ar, may BE occa ST rally al fault.
but on weather he Is uldeniao-y an sutAot-
~.
In his rewiew Of weather conditions. %
server Salisbury says Of yesterday;
ssTne barometer reads the highest this
morning az Helena. Mont. and the low
est al Salt Lake City. Utah the storm no
tgced Yesterday In California having moved
due eastward over Sers6a ana etah'
Light 20 heavy rains has occurred during
the past tweuty-four hours over ida6o.
Ttah. Nevada ard Casife-n'a- The tenn
perature q low over washington, esr~-
cia,ly IN the eastern part MINIMUM or
6 devrexs above zero having occurred AZ
Spokane las. night A. Hefena u was
below zero. ard snowirg. fail OF ten
IL >hss Or more havtrr occurred since yes
tsrsav morning. Wiling trnst- with tenn
perasure Of -. occurred az Fort Candy.
ana minimum Of ~ degrees occurred NJ
Seattle. the lowest yet recorded this sea-
son"
Tire forecast FOR 'o3av Is Tar. station
a~v .~-Y-sra-s,~e - This means that re-e-
ts,f-r % vr<<erSsv's weather. With the
ADDITION OF more sun rnay be expected