Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1892-12-23 | Page 1 | Five Feet of Snow

FIVE FEET OF SNOW The Puget Sound Country laterally Uuried the Beautiful PORTLAND Or Dec 22Two feet of snow on the level covers the ground in this city and tonight it is still coming down The temperature is below free ing several degrees and indications are that it will go lower The storm is playing play-ing sad havoc with telegraph and telephone tele-phone wires and street traffic is at a standstill All railroads are endeavoring I to keep trains in motion and thus far there has been only slight delay to passenger pas-senger trains Along the Columbia river the snowfall has been very heavy and reports from various points show that it is still snowin tonight On Pnget Sound snow still is falling and at Olym pin it is five feet deep Street car traffic is suspended at Tacoma and Seattle f J > I Jt =