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Show SEVERE SNOWSTORM W NEW FOUHDLAND Eailroad Traffle Impeded and Trains Are Ee ported Three Day Overdue. . ST. . JOHNS, N. F Jan. 23. New Foundland Is experiencing a very severe se-vere snowstorm. All traffic on the railroad rail-road is Impeded, and trains are three days overdue. It took six engines and four snowplonghs to extricate passenger passen-ger trains bound for St. Johns from the snow.- Steamers are also greatly delayed, de-layed, as gales are sweeping the coast. The northern seaboard is blockaded by Arctic Ice, and steamers have been forced to abandon their trips to the North. |