Show A hitter frost A friend of ours NN who ho was reared beneath the azure skies of the sunny south and never until the winter had esperi ence colder weather iNeather than is is felt at st lou louis 1 tells the following follow ing story we do n not t v vouch for font it which m lays la s over the story to told d by kendall hend allot of the new jew picayune of a cold snap in new york when nhen it was so 80 cold that upon attempting to enjoy a shower bath lath he found the water into gnall 11 II globules glo bules similar to shot as they tell fell upon him but to our story an ambulance containing three passengers was found one day last weeke week upon the road between this point and fort bridger frozen stiff it appears that the fore feet ot of the lead mules were nvere frozen while in in the act of stepping forward and the entire team stood in in studied attitude resembling highly finished bronze statues one of the passengers was in in the act of af pouring some cognac from froin a anaL flask into a cup when hen the piercing blast came upon him freezing him and the liquor the latter presenting m the appearance of CC an icicle from the mouth of the bottle to the cup A second passenger who aho had been enjoying a smoke was observed with a wreath of r smoke frozen as it ascended upward the third had bad been attempting to ligh this pipe he had lit a match which had blazed up tip only to be frozen only think of weather cold enough to freeze fire |