The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-01-27

hut .hn saow melted as fast as 1, Tell
Many expect heavy loss among the cattle.
The cattle trade throughout this section Is
the heaviest for years and prices are railing
high The demand Is rpcd and cattle are
scarce.
Fioresviiie. January IA norther
reached hare yesterday afternoon ana by
| night II was freezing. The ice this norAinr
was thicker than It has been Tor several
years pRst a slight mist has been falling
g, Intervals To-Day and freezing. rresen,
| indications are that everything will be COW
cred with ice by morning.
parine. January sa.--The ground Is COW
cred here with sieet and everything Is
frozen over Farmers that have their fields
| plowed are rejoicing and say il is worth
more than a good rain. Live stock are all
| in fne condition ana will stand the cold
weather we'll st : . m. the thermometer
stands Mt Il above zero
Hampstead. Texas. January %: old
Mother Earth found herself wrapped In a
comfortable mantle o. snow this morning.
! 4, 10 o clock the sun commenced 10 peep
! from behind the clouds STORYTELLING and
sleigh riding were the features OK the day
Tonight TIE sky is clear and the weather
colder than ever.
yelasco Texas. January as.-Rsin and
slect fell here all day yesterday and this
morning a mantle q sao~ covers The whole
! country to The gulf. II Is thought that
the loss Of cattle win be considerable. The
! ground y frozen hard aud Il viii be hard
Ter s;ock 10 find subsistence.
Abbott. Texas. January 2s.--sunday
uorpinE ebcU, 10 O'Clock norther blew up
anssa Is SIN growing colder. The Their
! fnr@etsS stood at u above zero this morn
! us.t This is the coolest weather by ; de-
! gree that we have had since February,
( 1855. 3 light snow feli
Huntsville January es.-By far the cold
q
THIS section yesterday light mist fell
/ during the dsy which fruze as It fell. Last
) J ieht and this morning everything was
! frozen NJ L. will prove Of much benefit
( 70 this years crops
! Oakland. Texas. January % IA nor,her
struck Oakland atou 1850 a m SUNDAY.
January ~. and ~ has continued to grow
colder ever since and the entire surface
az no earth Is covered with sloet. This is
( dc-i oily the biitcrest cold We have OK
Pericnc-5 for years
Grossly levas. January rs. 1t began
( Slctf irg here about g a m. and continued
ei'leui utcruissi all lay. The sleoi Is
three inches dvep with indisatinns good for
mNr' Tho ground IS not frozen yet aud IL
Is iaoneh' iha, cattle viii not suffer to any
srta, extent
Lufkin January 25.--The wind ia az pros
/ snt blowing a gale and everything is beau
ufllIy frosted over with silver sheen.
Stots rs ia pretty fair condition and farm
ers ami stoctmen generally have sufficient
l~0rerter 70 carry them safely over the
winter.
blcCrrgor. Texas. January . The cold
80 weather 20 far q the season is being
fel here The blizzard came on about
b. ul vest .-dsy and sim it blows.
Tnls morning The ground IS spriukied Attn
SNOW whth fcl during lhe night
Corrus Christi Texas January &c The
weather e.ill remains cold. although 1t
moderated slighuy ehoui noon Farmers
fear another freeze before morning. The
cabbage crop has already severely suffered.
Snow and ice are siill abundant
Magnolia Springs. Texas. January -. 49,
There is G genuine old blue nor,hc- blow
.us here this morning. with some sleet
z1d every Indication OF SHOW. All farm
work Be- a- q sisrasiiN on account Of the
Severe hau1e ia tie weather
E9rro Tevar January % This IS the
coolest weather Of ;he year The Their
rl1r1ete- YESTERDAY was down to &c de-
rrefa, today i-is Thf ground S. covered
vl,h slest school has been suspended and
nearly 40 business
Trinity january ~ heavy north wind
tersu hloeiHe ias. n.rhf wh.ch Was Ec-
comrenied 'oaay hy siee' aud snow which
Will probably rosuif very disastrOusly 10
I cattle end prove das'ru@.ye 20 all yege-
latlot
E,sAari Ianuars .5-a cold wave reach
"a ttis place about < o'clock yesterday.
4 The ground has been frozen and covered
tn Snow anil sicat oil Aay. Stock VIII
, suffer DH a-ocurt ~ fs"i heins rtry -carce
Forrcy January 2r-The coolest spell Of
vf9thor OF 'he winter reached here las,
night aecpwps d. sleet aud snow. u
is verv ro'' Tte 'aarmometor So ~ de-
go below Che freezing point
0fa1ge Tex5s. January .9.-The heavy
sltet fnat bprc- ialhGg here aboct
o-'o yesterday evening continued al
r.fft and tha aTcunI was covered several
-fia, tisF thls mcruiue
rn.os Texas January s.--sinro sunday
g.ornlls ;he weather has baea very severe.
'he thermometer ranging rear 'hc 20 he
.fee marx la.f nirat ard totay. Snow
h5F fallen at Intervals
Cl4lreH Hiu Texas. January g This
morning 'nf rTound was covered with sioet
emo snoW The yuune FOLKS are taking adj
vantage ~ The ocrasicn by skating and
sl,Igh riding.
Liberty HM lanuavy Today is the
coolest Of the winter aud slmosf the cold
esq f1r teYtIai ears. q has been sleet-
! irr and gnownF since O'Clock yesterday.
WORKMAN. Te1ss JANUARY % u began
showing ~ 70 O'clock last uant. The
. ground ir covered. Abou tWo inchas deep
/ today ~ltn prospects II clearing on.
BRYAN Texas January ~ "a two-inch
srpW hll norR Jazz 0.Eal To-Day IN IS nod
/ eratne. ani ~ this hour $3.50 p IN, IS
r-ariy fair
! wharton Tcras. January IN a four
! ineh faj ~ uow e ofcr everything and
( the ofisp o3.a air. hes frozen T. SIN and
/ hb-A
Terrell Texas. January 81. a blizzard
I blew zoe hero sunday moraing and stiil TO
ir@ins esserc- now pos .bly. than before
! Wsrrra Tnas. January ~ "A severe
oitT7tri IL raging whh slrc, and snow
h'ot l-rtos decD ia Warren today.
/ Tehga,aaa Texas January as.-A pref
I 'r nsh saos fen last night, but q is
/ o. -ias fhis m0rnias
I tst.rr Pass Of sas. January 25.--A heavy
! STREET % falling ard cold north wind Is
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Court at Georgetown.
I Gcoraefovn Texas. January &c District
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