Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-01-25
BELOW ZERO.

PEhoN IchfOs
CINCINNATI, Ohlo, J,n. 20 AT 6
O'Clock this morning III my thermome.
ters registered ten anu twelve degrees
celow Zero.
UNDERTAKING IN NEBRASKA,
OMAHA, Neb., Jan. 25.-rno cold
wave abated generally over the state.
The minimum temperature during
the last forty.eight hours was ID below.
The wind has moderated. There was
but little snow in Nebraska.
FaozE TO DEATH.
PRAIRIE. DU.SAC, Wis, Jan. 25.-The
lrezeu bouy o. man supposed TO bs
Henry Luetche, hunter aud trapper,
was iounu six IL les north OF here yes
| terday.
COLDEsr IN TWENTY FIVE YEARS.
TOLEDO. o., Jan. 25.--rhe tempera.
ture TINS morning was 8 below zero,
The coolest since the establishment OF
the signai service Twenty-Five years
ago.
THE MISSOURI RIVER FROZEN.
COUNCIL BLUES, Ia, Jaa. 25.-
y
Is below. The Missouri river Is fruzen
s0lid.
KILLED IN A SNOW STORM.
MARQUETTE, Mich, Jan. 25.-J oe
MpriD, JACK FOrl aud Pat D0nJhue
| were returning 10 their LUMBER camp
in a blinuing snow storm wnen tree
fell on them, killing the fret Two out.
| right. Don0hue was horribly man.
gleu.
CURIOUS PHENOMENON.
MADISON, Wiz. Jan. a5.-The mini.
mum Inurinometef was 23 this morn
ing. This Is the official observation
at Washburn observatory. The phe.
nomeuUn 10 that while tue Ice Ia a foot
thick IN some places III the local lake.,
IN other places tns water 10 open.
Nothing like it has been know mere
before.
NO TRAINS RUNNING.
MINNEAPoLIs, Mum, Jan. 25.-A
special to toe Journal from Fargo. N.
d., says. There have been 20 trains
from Fargo over the Northern Pacific
since Saturday. Sunday morning's
ana this mornings trains from st.
Paul TO the coast are In the yarua.
Tnree trains eastbound from the coast
are at Valley City, N. ID. Today's
train from tho west had not reached
Mancgn at noon. A terrible storm
with the thermometer 10 below ragged
yeeterdny rom Bismarck west 10
Glendive. 1t Ia believed the roau viii
be opened this afternoon.
APPEAL FOR AID.
CHICAGO, Jan. 25.--Mayor Swift to.
day issue an appeal to the big packers,
coal dealers and merchants Tor contri-
buttons anu supplies to relieve the
suffering. Heavy contributions kept
coming In all day. Ga the board of
I trade several thousand dollars were
Subscribed in few minutes. Big
department et0res and dry goods mer-
chants sent in checks for $500 anu
1000.
The police department has been
turned into a vast relief corps. Chief
o! Police Bauenoch has Issued orders
| that every officer OF the city make a
personal investigation OF all cases OF
| destitution on his beat and report at
once. Help ia sent Immediately and
| every patrol wagon an 1 the Inspectors
| carriage 10 being used Tor this purpose.
At the home OF Edwin Martin, Pol
west Fiity.hrst street, today was feunu
child that died on Saturday of star
walton. The family was without food,
fuel or money, and had bsen Tor
several days.
FROZEN AND STARVING.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 25.-Eilea Short, q
| single woman aged "a, living alone IN
u tenement, was found frozen and
| atarvins and taken 10 ths city hospital,
where 1t ia thought she cannot re-
cover.
CATTLE FREEZING TO DEATH.
AUSTIN, Tex, Jan. 25.-The cold
wave has swept the entire state. 1t
| has beeu showing here all morning.
Reports from western ranges show
| much suffering among cattle and
sheep with considerable loss Of lie.
The blizzard following the heavy rain
| storm found the cattle wet, and they
are freezing to death rapidly.
THIRTY BELOW ZERO.
OTTAWA, Jan. 25.--Lsst night the
Thermometer resch-d q below zero.
at Pembroke ami Upper Ottawa val,
icy /. Is said the thermometer reached
81 below.
SUDDEN CHANGE.
DENVER, Col, Jan. 25 The Their.
mome,er registered to 10 below zero
this morning. The cold is severely
felt ON account OF the sudden change.
Al come places the temperature Drop
ped 10 degrees in fonrteen hours.
AT BOSTON.
BosroN, Jan. 25.-The Thermometer
this NOR Ming touched eight above zero,
the lowest point this winter. A north
west wind was blowing twenty to
twenty. Ave miles an hour, making
tho weather severe. Tonight will
bring much colder weather.
NEW YoRR's WINTER.
NEW YORK, Jan. 25.-The mer.
curry which AT O'Clock this morning
wes7 degrees above zero, the lowest
mark this winter, will continue to fall
ana by tomorrow will be below zero.
Freezing temperatures are reported
from everywhere except Georgia,
Florida and alo ny the Gull OF Mexico.
Those badly housed are suffering
greatly.
Dispatches received by the Assocl-
ated Press report the temperature at
at Peekskill. Tarrytown, Sing Sing