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VOL. VII THE DALLES, OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER' 28, 1894. NO. 312 A BLIZZARD RAGING Heavy Snow Storm in the East and South. SEVEREST WEATHER IN YEARS ' The Storm Extends From TorontOi ".. Crnadi, to St. Louis. Hc-Hmtj ' Galea on the Atlantic Coast. Washington, Dec. 27. From ' a . weather beaureau view, the chief char acteristic of the present storm has been the rapidity of its developement and movement, this result being largely due to a barometric pressure in Montana of 31.3 inches, the highest recorded by the weather bureau. Rain or snow has fallen generally east of the Mississippi, while from the west of the river cold weather and high winds are advancing, Biemarck leads the cold-weather stations with 22 below, and it is 18 below at many points in the far northwest. Storm signals are displayed all along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. Damage to shipping is feared, as the wind's vel ocity will range from 40 to 70 miles an hour. Wares Unusually High. Nbw York. Dec. 27. There is no di rect telegraphic communication between this city and Sandy Hook, owing to the storm. All the messages are received by way of Long branch. At Sandy Hook the wind is blowing a moderate gale from the northeast, and rain continues. The water along Staten Island shore is unusually high, and in many places the waves made a clean breach over the docks. At Quarantine the waves are - breaking oyer the stone wall to protect the shore. Reports from the interior . indicate more or less serious interrup tion to railway traffic, central New York showing the most general 'disturbances. TweWe Inches and Still Fairing;. Pittsburg, Dec. 27 A snow storm which started last evening has proved the heaviest known herein several years. Up to 10 o'clock this morning 12 inches of snow bad fallen and it is still snowing. Street-car travel in the city is seriously interfered with, and in some parts of the city the telephone and telegraph wires are down. The blizzard was gen eral over this section, and especially severe in the Allegheny mountains, where the snow drifted and impeded travel. Through trains' from the east are ifour hours to seven hours late, and from the west they were nearly as much behind time. Hospital Burned by Brazilian Troops. Niw Yobk, Dec. 27. A special cable to a morning paper from Montevidio, Uruguay, says that a house at San Gabriel, used as a hospital, was burned by Brazilian troops. More than 120 rebels perished. Several who tried to eecape were forced back into the flames by bayonets. Over 200 soldiers, it is re ported, have deserted near Cruzalta, and have gone over to the rebels. A Consular Agent's Son's Trouble. London, Dec. 27. A dispatch from Lorenzo Marques, East Africa, of Dec ember 4, says the son of James Mcintosh the United States consular agent, who got into trouble by shooting a native burglar, has been sentenced to three months' imprisonment, with the option of paying a fine of 1,000 reis daily, for re . sisting the police. Grehm Informed of the Refusal. j Washington, Dec. 27. Secretary ij Gresham stated today that he had been informed by United States Minister Ter rell that the sultan had finally refused the request made the president that United States Consul Jewett be per mitted to inquire into the state of affairs in Armenia, and that ended the matter. Sauer kraut at W. A. Kirby's. tf Highest of all in Leavening Power. mm Li cy Both Frozen to Death. Eueeka, Cal., Dec. 27. The overland stagedriver arriving yesterday reported that Jesse Faulkner, aged 40 years, and his son, aged 17 years, were found frozen to death near Bridgeville, in the south em part of the county, Sunday. The father and son left Bridgeville in a blind ins: anow storm Saturday afternoon to walk home, a distance of six miles. Not having arrived Sunday morning, another son was eent out by the mother to ook for them, and found them within half a mile of the house, seated alongside of the road, frozen to death. Much Damage by Sleet. Philadelphia, Dec. 27. A sleet storm following last night a fall of snow wrought great damage to telegraph and telephone circuits within a radius of 50 miles of this city. The Western Union and Postal Telegraph companies are badly crippled on every circuit. The snow is from four to eighteen inches deep over Pennsylvania today. Six horses and two mules were killed today by coming in contact with deadly elec trie light wires blown down by the storm. Armenian Refugees Arriving From Turkey. London, Dec. 27. sThe Daily News' correspondent at Odessa says that nu merous Armenian refugees from Moosh and Bulank are arriving at Sarallamiah. They are on tehir way to Etcbmiadzin. All are in a wretched condition. The correspondent says that several conspicu ous Armenians in Moosh have been forced to embrace Islamish to save their lives and property and the honors of their wives and daughters. Retreating Chinese Army. Yokohama, Dec. 27. General Katsura reports from Hai Chong Monday that the Chinese army under General Sung, after its defeat at Kogasi, fled back to New Chwang, and thence retreated to Denshodai,' being joined by the Chinese troops stationed at New Chwang which town was completely evacuated. Scouts sent in the direction of Pochi report that about 1,100 Chinese are advancing from Cilco alongside the seashore. German Socialists Barred. Beblin, Dec. 27. An order has been issued prohibiting socialists from at tending the theaters in any considerable number during the holidays. This is done to prevent demonstrations in the theaters against the anti-revolution bill. The Pope's Photograph. Rome, Dec. 27. The pope has pre sented Commander Newell, of "the De troit, with hia photograph, with his autograph and the words "Deus Magnifi cata est Gloria tu Super Coelus." Continues Without Abatement. . Dubois, Pa., Dec. 27. The storm which began at dusk last evening con tinues without abatement. The ground is covered to a depth of 20 inches. Traffic on the Pennsylvania Valley road is practically at a standstill. Telegraph and telephone wires are prostrated. Heavy Snow in the South. St, Louis, Dec. 27. All incoming trains at this point bear evidence of the storm in the Mississippi valley. Those from the south, especially, are covered with enow. The conductors report 14 inches of snow at Paducah. . Western trainmen do not report so heavy a fall. An Old Man Frozen. Mabtin's Febby, O., Dec. 27. John Moreland was found frozen this morning at Gleim's Run, near his home. He was an old soldier, and worked in the Elson glass factoiy. He started to walk home from here last night, and was caught iu the storm. , A Veritable Blizzard. Chicago, Dec. 27. The mercury fell with snow here today, and the storm de veloped into a veritable blizzard. Rail way trains were generally on time, but street blockades were numerous. Chinese Evacuate ew Chwang. London, Dec. 27. A Yokohama dis paich says the Chinese have evacuated New Chwang. Latest U. S. Gov't Report Growing More Liberal' That's what the human race ' I Is doing particularly the ( American part of it. ( . There are a few left who are i 55: satisfied with ancient history. vjj But most people are ready to ( apply modern progress and ( common-sense to the treatment , 3sr of -the human stomach an organ that demands its rights I yft whether or no ; that resents the -j insults oi wora-oui memoas. , pgsrAll this is to emphasize the VJ facts aboos. ottolene There was once a prejudice ' i against Cottonseed oil. But ff people who are alive, who in- ( vestigate, who have no bigotry , in their composition, have J found that pure, refined cotton- ( ftj seed oil combined with selected ( 2 beef suet is a better article in . Sp everv conceivable wnv tlmn " I hog's lard. And so they wisely I use it for cooking and are cor-1 . respondingly healthy and hap-1 py. Tne sales of CottolenB ' I are enormous and constantly I increasing ; a proof that it is ( . appreciated by appreciative persons. Ask your grocer for it. Bold in three and five pound palls. The N. K. Fairbank Company BUiosu,i;nicsgo,.new iorE,jBMMB. Street Railways Demoralized. . Tobonto, Ont., Dec. 27. A blizzard struck this city early this morning, de moralizing street-railway traffic for three hours. The velocity of the wind de creased toward noon, but . snow is still falling. In the eastern part of the pro vince there is a heavy snow storm, with the mercury hovering about the bulb. A Secret. 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