Salt Lake Herald | 1890-12-19 | Page 1 | Heavy Snowstorms

HEAVY SiNOWSTOllMS I Train Derailed and Six Men Injured Twenti two Indies on the Level H VKIUSHLTHG Va Dec 18 A passenger train 01 the alley branch of the Burlington Ohio was derailed by a snowdrift Six trainmen ere badly hurt but the passengers escaped with a shaking up The heav lest snowstorm in thirty years prevailed Tuesday and Wednesday The weather is very cold and the wind blows a hurricane hur-ricane A building in course of erection was blown down and man roofs crushed many cruhed in by the weight of snow The fall was nearly twenty two inches on the level with drifts eight to ten feet deep In the mountains west there are drifts thirty feet high ar