Show TORM IN THE EAST WORST GALE IN YEAR SWEEPS SWEEP OVER NEW ENGLAND LEAVING TOLL OF DEATH AND DAMAGE tidal wave drives drive I 1 S hundreds from their homes in B boston ston and other cities are blocked with snow and left in darkness boston A northeast storm on sunday swept into new england with terrific energy the sale gate drove a tide into massachusetts bay which nearly equaled that of the famous of 1851 the wet snow post postdated rated wires the telephone felegi telegraph aph electric light and trolley and railroad trains were stalled three persons lust iose their lives in everett and chelsea by the sud sad den rise of the tide coming coining in a full moon the gale rolled a wave along the coast which in some places reached a height beight of more than fourteen feet above low water mark I 1 in n this city the tide went across atlantic avenue on the tha water front and caused an estimated damage of more than lu in everett cornellus Cornel lua hareln and his wife were caught in their beds and overwhelmed by the flood an truant latant was wag drowned in chelsea under similar conditions persons living sume some distance from the coast cound themselves looking over the open beean ocean hundreds of persons were vere driven from their homes b by a hood flood resulting from the breaking of a dam gate at a place known as the dykes in chelsea Chelf cea lust just over the everett line large cities such as cambridge somerville lynn brocton providence fall river and new bedford were in darkness except tor for light afforded by the full moon from new york philadelphia and new haven come reports of the worst storm in years three deaths in now new york were due to the storm in philadelphia the street railways aba abandoned i traffic |