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Show ENTIRE NORTHWhST II BLIZZARD'S EMBRACE Snow ;i ml Windstorm of Exceptional Ex-ceptional Fun Sweeps Prairie States. ST PAI L. Nov. 28. A bltteaitl of exceptional ex-ceptional fury has been swobplng over the entire Northwest for the past tWCntA four hours and still prevails Out in the prairie towns of North and South Dakota, Da-kota, In the hills of the Red River val-lev val-lev and throughout Minnesota and Wisconsin Wis-consin the storm Is one of this heaviest in many yeare. Strikes Tu-in Cities. The storm struok t ho Twin Citlea late csterdoy afternoon A liie nljiht ad- vanced the violence of tho wind in-creued. in-creued. In St. Paul Ixty jnlUs an hour Is Ene Mtimate f its Velocity. At .Moorhead. Minn., tonight the mercury mer-cury Is hovering olose to the zero point. Business was Renerally suspended and atreet car snr Ice was blocked. At Larrlmore. N I the wind plied snow In drifts, and train service was badly demoralized Railways Domoi alized. Rapi&h lowering tempera turea were reported re-ported from nil parts of the State, with no Indications cf a let-up in the fury of tlv storm. Ratlwav service Is demoralised, demoral-ised, niuiiy trains having Leen annulled. From nortnw eMtern W1.-.1 onsln reports were rec.-lveil of high winds with snow, which continued all last ni-ht and nearly all day today. Around Washburn the snow Ilea In drifts from one to four feet I deep In St Paul ;ind Minneapolis a heavy snow Is still falling |