Show THE STORM A a id snow da pt chaps the history of this section has not on record a iloie continuous storm than that through which e passed duang ahn present week on monday mommy the citizens were greeted with a snow storm ranch was moist and on rain during the whole day and night it contin ned and tuesday produced the same iamme in full wednesday a slight change was apparent and the greater portion ot the day it appeared that the clouds lad wasted their mois ture and wre earned ariy loard evening daik looking clouds loomed up which another imand sto during the night a slight fall occurred the whole week has been one of storm and ne the depth ol 01 snow would have been dealer than on any occasion had it not contained so much moisture mois tuie drift would have reached depths almost unprecedented as monday and tuesday ivero days chich v it nested severe gales and withstand not ing the dampness and heaviness of the snow some acry deep drifts were form ej in many places on the load through woodside canyon to binyon hill the snow MB PO deep haulin gr vas suspended uncil the sooim had abated when men shovels and earns ero employed to open he rodd 0 could be resumed previous storms and winds formed in many places on cheats of the moun bains aich could not rait the heavy weight and pleasure of the late damp and heavy fall of anaw and in several instances snow slides oc cuned but no damage as far as we have been ablo to aleain has been done in this section at no lives have been lost in tho american fork canyon last monday a snow slide occurred in which two miners named burgess add wi lot lost then live i the body of allot was recovered and in alta several snow slides on he night of but fortunately no lives were lost in many instances and in fact the majority of them men are caught in these av a without a moments notice and aie bur eil only to be dug out and placed in their final resting place conly slides when en attempt to see how far the can go to themselves but cases aie very rare as the avei ago miner and mountaineer places too great a value upon their lives to attempt fooling with a snow lido |