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Show WORST STORM IN YEARS. A ''Howling'' Blizzird Strikes CHlcaso lad Other Places. Aerhlenla Reuuil'U I.nee l rattle and OUaep SVereil husineaa rlnltl Ciiicaqu, Nov, UO. This dlspstoh Is nil by Hi lostol TIgraph aod Cable company ou the only wire working oul of Hut olty at tt o'clock. The storm which raged here lest nicht and early this morning waa ous of :... that vr struck tb city. Ths wlad blew a gale auJ snow lell In great oluudt. Hlrtul aud railway traffic was grat!y delayed. The dispatches received hereabuw tbu ibiqi state uf afTalra throughout Illinois, Qulmy rep rl 0 howling bllr.trd, with soow failing last. Telagrai U aud telephone wires tar all down lu all directions. TourlB says Iba sturm Is still raging , and serious damtge Is frared. At 1 1'atrliury. III., the sleet caused constd- eiabla damage. On i.aka IMIoblgau tba gale Is severe and the sea ruiiulug vary blgb. (Vmparattvaly tew vassals are out and lilt a 1 t'XHicted there will be mucb lias uf lite. No vessels left tba baibor last ulght. 1 n many plaoes the storm blew down thu telvpnuue and trulley wirea lu Chicago, aud from tha latter aerloua aooldauts war narrowly avoluoo; aa It waa. tbre boraes were killod, 00m-lug 00m-lug lu ooulBCt with Iba trolley wires. tJaveral Arts occurred during the night aud made great trouble for tbe de ailment, as dalays weru occasioned In the trariBUilstluii of alarms. Chlst dwaeul of the fir depariuieul said: "The only ou tblag w did not bave lo contend with was freeim water. It has been one of tbe wortt lilghts, except In this feature, I ever have seen Hi which lu tight fire.' HKI'oKr MOM HT. LOUIS. Ht. LotiiH, Nov. Hi. The bllxxird wnuli Ml In her esny Uet evening subeiue I till, morning, leaving u to eight luuhes uf suuw, badly orlpoliug straet rallwtiys aud greatly impeding UtOlrafla. I he wires aro uowu In all dirt; lions. The alarm throughout Missouri, A r kauesa and Texas was more severe than ny for nsuy ytars. It the urn-korature urn-korature falls much lower la Taxes, thete will be great lets of cattle and sheep. filfj HNUW IHUlKU THH W1RKH. ('iiiCAuo, Nov. 2rt. At H::tu 0. m. raaoflg recved at the weathBr bureeu i.fllce inuloata tbat fair weittiar will prrvall lu ihla section nu Wedueoay. 1 He totttl depth of the auow fail Blue ttUBdOJ bas been RDOUl 1 .'' luchas. 1 nls Is tbe heavlast IttOWlOII in Chi-usgo Chi-usgo ror November lu iwelv yars. As a raeult of Hi bllxxtrd business ot eveiy aort 1 orippluil in ( 'lib ago today. Alio .;.i lha WoBteru Unlou Telegraph Tele-graph company had eatabllHiiud com-munlostlou com-munlostlou balweuu this clly and Ht. Louis and was aocepllug AsBuuIated Pftfal nisi and geueral bosineis. A 'J:9J piBcltcxIly not n tick of tin "toundet' was luard. TOO Opofalori aald they had not kn wri NMb Mtto f ttuutis tu thirty ytors. The general -lemoreilBiliou was due to th- hJ ast mow which had Ir- ken ti e win 1 !uwu. A few nmained Intact, 1 in Ll ey wer uceles. on aciuunl .f b ill , d an 1 grutinded. Th tnuaU. , titslde Ibe clly may be as ba t Mill Chlcagn. At It) o'chek the Western I'nl n told a d etoot IclBRtapu gOROpaoj -ayt: 1 here ns aotof a r Bn 1 ! i'ie,raph bltt keg" than rxiiiti today. L'p to H o'clock tlr re wa BO wireou. 1 this city, 1 11 ' t her tnau lo tbe Ileal yarjs, 'Hits will, of 1? ur-e, much up net tba speculative) tiiBiKsts. T.'n Mockade Is cemplste lu every dlr lion. Th following wss also stnt out by tbe (iold and tti ok ootnpooyi Ciiioauui Not, W. No taiegr.iii wlresi private oi pttbllt, ato wuikli a yst, ond it Is likely that news Uu 11 the outslda will tfiscirce. K rtlga bOi is lee il a urb.u. . lufkey appears to be controlling us Armenian irouolM. iioumius biajw.n DOtfM at ri.kvo- Lk.it Cl.EVKLA.NIi, Ohio. N )V. M,wTb grtoteal gak tbat over elrock thle niy, aroordiug to lha h of the weather 1 ureau, r tntiie: cd I blow irom Ui-suutu Ui-suutu all 1 1 1 alter midnight. At B a.m. the wlfi J had raised t i the folt eity ot 7J mtloa per belli. Hsvrrtl liounes were blown d Wn, msny bultd-lugs bultd-lugs unro jfed.treea u r oted sud signs Mown away 111 nil parts ol the elty The water lu the river and borbol le at the Iowbbi point recorded ror several years. Alt) o'clock Hi weather lu-roau lu-roau reported tbe hirwmeter still ver? low and thai me gale pnbably wi:i continue throughout the .day. Tela-xrapb Tela-xrapb and irlaphoue wires are 1 : ' ed. Communication with OblcagO was entirely cut oir until a iats in. or Ibis morning, when the postal Telegraph and Cable oompauy reported one alow wire working to ObmgO. This dhj-patch dhj-patch Is traosmttted over that Mas. I'KOlUUbY I-Hi 1 Z K.N Tu liS ATII. Chiuauu, Nov. lid. Th Jives ol at lea-t Iwenty-tlve men are in lm mlut-nt peril on board f tsasolo btoWB .'1 1 lu I - i' r I . ,.,(! (ilennoe. I'ne vsasala era tbe steatnvr J. I nu re Owen, Captain Marlon Penny, the aehooncr Michigan and the aobountr Nicholson. The vessels were discovered rfarly tblt morning. The l-.vanston life-saving life-saving ciew wot . .1 tu the lescue, On board Ibe schooners the crews have lathed tberu-elves to the uia-t-, Hlncn they cannot be seen through thi-I thi-I iwerful glasses lo move, ll Is I ellevn! many have been ir r. hi to doatb. It wai about :i o'clock tint morning when tho steamer Kmery Owen rau agtouud with lis two cousorts, Ibe schooners MichlgaB and i'hsre Wore between 5d and 75 people no board tho three veeiele, the msjorl-ly msjorl-ly being ou lb steamer. Hlguaia of distress wer at onroglven, but It wsu flr dayllghi wIibu they were seen und auswered. Tbe U'e boat rrom Kvanslou wss wrecked a fw mluutea after ll waa launched. Auuiher b at was soon Mcured and al ll .'.H o'clock at least firty uf IboSB un th ahlpwtecked 1 oaia bad been lanoed. Tnere were about aa many more yet lo be lauded. The work of reacu Was uecetaarily slow as Iba lake was runutui: nigh aud lb HI boata bad lu prcosad slowly on oocount or large cakes or loe. All thre vessels 010 pouudlug badly and ll Is fee re 1 they will go to places before tomorrow. 11 looks now as If every one uu board would be save 1. Nuts of tna Bailors aradsod, Ibougb nil are suffering terribly ter-ribly Irom cold and exposure. A Vlt.1. Alii: Itl.iiWN AWAY. Huwli.suUbkkn, Onto, Nov. Tbe Huudard On cuuipauy report 1 vei l.tKK) derricks blown Uowu in Ibis Ovid by last nlght'a s'orm and stste that the lose will retch $l,6i.i.,000. Tha wire are down avviywhrre. Tna village vil-lage Cygnet lu this oouuly was almust entirely blows away, BLOWN L V k HBO A It U Tut in Hay, Nov. lid. I.stt night's Btorm Waa very destruutlve here, (iev-eral (iev-eral buildings were demolished. A Jock baud uu the eleemer Mesienuer was blown overboBrd and drowned. The Hand Huoker Is adrtfl ou the lake with two men ou board. AT Sf I AO . HA. Niaoaiia Fai.lh, N. V., Nov, 2d. The oalaraot Is greatly augiueuled lu volume tiy tbe westerly wind, which hasallalued a veloulty scaroely pai-alleled pai-alleled here. The suspension bridge has been sub)sclul to a ireniBnoous attatn. The Bfto freight sbsds Were blowu down. |