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Show A lllllinril In site, .torlrinsst. IH Bl. I'AUI., Jau. 31. A blizzard raged M all over Hie northwest last night and ;H today anl l.stlllat It. Adrlvlugsnow IH broie over Bt. Taul during the morn- iH Ing. The wind blew at the rate of M twenty milts uu hour, driving clouds M ot snow before It. ltijorls Irom the ,H iiorthwtst are meager at Hie weather H bunau owing to Ihe prostration uf IH wins. Thosu received showed some ltH pscullar freaks of weather. Al 8 IH o'clock this morning at Heloni it wat iH 4s below tero, while at Mlstoula, n H little over a hundred miles north, It H was 10 degrees aliovo. At tbo former 'fH llsoetbere win u high wind from Ihe H west, Missoula was tlroultaiieotiily JH catching a small hurricane Irom thu jH last. All through .Montana, with tbu H exception ot ono point, tbu cold wai H In Torttand It wat 21 above and In cH Ht. Taul IS. Iu Duluth It watt) be'ow, jM Wlimliie,-10, and JanuttownO, while 'H ut r'ergut 1'allt, Grsud Forkt and H Fargo it wit fully 'Jl degrtes H warmer, with n high wind from H ditletent lolllls at each ot the six jH listen. Tbe mow fall 111 the north- H west was not enough to cause serious M delay, but high winds caused drifts H and they kept through trains three to H four hours late. This evening the H storm Ismoruievere lu the Dakotas H mid Mlnueaola, und the temperature It M mildly droi lug below xero. H Later tonlghl reports from many H points In tbu Northwitt Halo that tbe H bllzztrd Is geniral uud ery severe. H l.lleiiduie, N. D., n ports a tnvern H thaiigo. At U this morning It was 10 PH above nnd tonight It Is 21 bolotr. H Bchools have been closed, business Is M at standstill aud a terrldo blizzard Is H raging. H ills 0 I1ow at Huron, 8. D, lo. H nli-tititlthaUJ.nillugale. Witertuwu, H rj. D , reports trains abandoned beuuuiu H ot tho storm. fH |
