Show telegraphic NEWS NEW YORK march 13 most of the people who got to business yesterday were unable to get home last night the hotels were strained to their utmost stores and offices were converted into sleeping apartments lor for the benefit of employed emp loyes many girls were compelled to accept such quarters the majority of the theatres theartres the atres closed last night A milk famine is threatened if the blockade if is not cleared soon CORBIN SNOWBOUND 4 railroad traffic on long island is it en stopped thousands of men are at work digging out the tracks snow plows cannot be used president austin corbin is snowbound at jamaica he left on the train for brooklyn yesterday morning george B D barrymore barry more the well known im importer poter and dealer in hops at no 8 water street was found frozen stiff in a snowbank on seventh avenue barrymore lived with his bis wife and aad family in osborn flats fifty first street and broadway he started for his office down town yesterday it is supposed he be became exhausted and dropped by the way unnoticed the body of annie abate halpin fisher aged about 30 was found last night frozen stiff in a highway BERLIN march 13 the back portion in the cathedral has been con vented into a sloping platform which ise is covered with a black sergeant serge and is intended for the reception of the floral ofte offerings rings of the public on the other side of the altar stand laurel trees and lofty lefty exotica exotics imbedded bedded im in a mass of flowers in full bloom including came lias has and thousands of I 1 snow blossoms palm branches of colossal dimensions conceal the granite columns A continuous STREAM OF PEOPLE passed over the bridge which had bad been erected in the cathedral and which affords a view of the ciLta catafalque falque no person is allowed to stop prince william stood tor for an hour superintending super intending the arrangements and giving the final orders during during which time fifty stalwart guards du corps cerps dressed in showy uniforms and helmets bearing silver eagles all men picked from the first families in the land laid floral wreaths at the feet of the dead abad emperor and then knelt and recited short prayers prince william ordered that the thick white veil almost completely concealing the emperors tace ace be removed this was replaced after the guards had taken their FINAL LOOK at the dead the same thing was afterwards done when the contingents Emperor favorite regiment were present on the same sad errand this morn morning ilig only artists art isis photographers grap hers newspaper men and court ff ladies d ies were admitted to the cathedral BERLIN N march 13 emperor frederick passed a good night he is fairly well he received a deputation of berlin aldermen at Charlott charlottenburg enburg palace today the emperor will not leave Charlott charlottenburg enburg for some days Tu PICKA kansas kahsai march 1311 13 it 11 has just been learned that the rush county seat war broke out oat again saturday last and assumed a most serious aspect in defiance of the positive mandate of the supreme court the people of lacrosse have again taken forc forcible iole possession of the comaty records and moved them from walnut city late saturday afternoon two hundred men with 55 65 teams entered walnut city and driving up to the building occupied by the county officers proceeded to load the records safes and all office fixtures into the wagons the crowd was boisterous and 1 demonstrative 4 of gun guns s and revolvers were discharged andrue mob declared its I 1 0 intention ot laying the town in go aphea es I 1 if t any resistance wa was s offered no resistance s s was offered however ana 31 the he records were carried away the representatives of walnut wy city now propose invoking the aid of the governor Ce vernor and the supreme curt neb march 18 13 the state board of trans portion for some time past has been in receipt of numerous complaints and petitions setting forth that the burlington missouri railway is employing in incompetent e engineers and firemen andl thereby reb endangering the lives and pre property arty 01 of the public secretaries of t the board boar have been instructed to investigate matters and their findings as quick as possible lynchburg Lyach burg va march 12 mormon elders have been discovered working in the remote rural districts of bo county they have made many converts among them a wealthy an and intelligent farmer I 1 named ferguson Fergus oa and it is expected a large number will emigrate to utah many threats have been made against the elders in the county and they have been notified to leave or they will be dealt with by judge lynch impert FROM PHILADEL philadelphia rHIA PRITA philadelphia A ELPHIA march 13 the severe storm which commenced in this vicinity sunday evening still rages so tar far as the drifting of snow is con corned and the herculean efforts of the railway officials have so far been fruitless in getting the various lines into successful operation the wind has continued to blow all day and the thousands of laborers who have been digging at the mountains of snow and ice on the various lines leading into this city have had a disheartening task the loss lose to the commercial interests of philadelphia cannot be estimated in dollars and cents and the time which will be required to put pat the railroad and telegraphic traffic in its normal condition cannot even be estimated railroad traffic for the present is almost entirely suspended no wrecks have been reported on the various roads but a number occurred yesterday fortunately none of them were attended with fatal results although several train hands received painful injuries one party of et twenty eight railroad men and passengers have been stuck in a bl big drift at dudley on the amboy division in new jersey since yesterday morning and fearing they were suffering for food one of the train dispatchers organized a relief party ta taking king a big tour horse team and sleigh with provisions they endeavored to force their way through the coun county ty roads but their success has not yet been learned the blockading of railroads both in this state and new jersey has cut short the supply of milk and produce and the former article cannot be purchased except in ia very small quantities in this city STILL SNOWING AND BLOWING PITTSBURG march 13 the first train from the east in nearly forty eight hours arrived over the pennsylvania vania about midnight all along the road trains are laid up on account of ef the snow blockades it is still snowing hard in the mountains and the wind is blowing a gale KILLED BY SNOWPLOWS TROY N Y march 13 three men were killed near here by snowplow accidents ci dents tp two were found dead in the snow at arnoldsville Arnolds A ville SNOWBOUND AND STOCK FROZEN schenectady NY N Y march 13 A train which left rochester yesterday morning is stalled four miles east of here about fifty members and senators were on board no provisions could be obtained for the snowbound party until this morning aliey then feasted on ham and potatoes A rochester millionaire and a buffalo statesman Ep cooked for the hungry pass passengers eDgers until all were provided lor for this morning a relief train brought the passengers to schenectady where five trains are stalled with no prospects of getting out today A stock train is snowed in near R rochester the train of stock all froze to death last night SNOW PLOW ACCIDENT JERSEY CITY march 13 six h heavy eavy engines were sent from the pennsylvania depot this morning to clear the snow drifts from the tracks they managed to get half a mile from the depot when the rear engine encountered a heavy bank and was thrown from the track into the street thas an extra fireman and jonn john mullins yardmaster were seriously injured it is believed whelan will die the engine was badly wrecked NO TRAINS MOVING SARATOGA march 13 railroad travel in this section is entirely suspended not a wheel has moved on any of the roads for twenty four hours four feet four inches ot snow and the storm is still raging for several hours the snow has been falling and there no indications of its stopping FROZEN AND MISSING E N J march 13 this city s been een isolated for two days without telegraphic to telegraphic any point trains rains on all the roads are snowbound snow bound one man has been found in a SHOW drift croxen to death several persona are misa lux THE WORST ON RECORD washington march 13 TL three iree trains train arrived tonight from philadel phial phia after a long and hard bar d trip N trains have arrived from new tor since the one which came in yesterday at the signal office it is said the present storm is unprecedented since the the origin of the signal service chetem the tem dejure today is lower than ever before cown mown at this season of the year legislators ALBANY N Y march 13 the storm is still raging its equal has never been seen in this vicinity the streets are completely blockaded only 24 out of members of the legislature are present and it will probably be thursday before the session will be c called no ti trains ains are running PILOT BOAT WRECKED NEW YORK march 13 the storm on staten island is very severe and connection with new york his has been cut off since yesterday morning the pilot allot boat hope dragged her anchors fl last at night and went ashore on t the he rocks off fort wadsworth the crew standing by her vessels in the bay had a hard time but no other accidents are reported HEAVY LOSS OP OF LIFE philadelphia march 13 reports by special messenger from wilmington delaware say word has been received f from rem jells by railroad wire that a number of vessels and tugs had haa been sunk at the delaware breakwater and 25 lives lost the bodies have already been recovered aDd it is believed the loss of life along the coast will be terrible OTTUMWA iowa march 13 the funeral train bearing the remains of T J potter reached this city at 1245 today 0 carriages were in waiting to receive the relations and friends and an aa immense concourse coa course of people had already assembled to pay their respects to one whose death all our people looked upon as a personal loss two thousand people in carriages and on foot followed in the funeral cortege corteg e to the city cemetery arriving at th the e grounds the casket was borne to a pine grove in the center of the grounds and a brief service was conducted by rev E K R S ely and rev J M mcelroy of this city an opportunity was then men given to look upon the face of the dead and the throng passed silently by the bier taking a last look at their friend and neighbor the rhe body was then placed in the rec receiving eivin 9 vault to await burial in the grounds he had years ago selected and adorned VICTORIA BC march 13 intelligence is received today that rev bev shelden bh elden mrs RC R C cunningham aud two indians were drowned in shiena river the of february of the party mark mckay an indian to is the sole sur survivor survival vivar there is a possibility that the rev sheldon referred to is the rev sheldon jackson noted indian missionary and in charge of indian schools in alaska under the direction of the government PITTSBURG march 14 the snow blockade east of this city ikover is over and from indications trains will be running this evening the mail train which left new york on sand sunday U night h t arrived at midnight and the IVI pacific express will reach here about 3 this afternoon ter noon the railway officials say that the tracks are now cleared and that they will be able to move trains as usual within the next 24 hours passengers and train men on the mall mail train last night report an eventful trip collins of this city said we lett left philadelphia at 7 on monday morning in a terrible snowstorm we got along the best we could till about 3 in the afternoon when we arrived at lemon a place 57 miles t this his side of Phila philadelphia delp hia there we were completely snowed in the gale blew at the rate of 50 miles an hour and it was snowing as hard Is hs it could snow it was like a fine powder and it jooa covered tha th ground all around and under the chain until it reached up to the door of my car it must have been 4 feet deep we had bad to stay there until 3 yesterday afternoon when four engines pulled us out of the rift fred michaels a young man from stonington I 1 colorado was the only passenger who came from New newyork ew York he be had left lef t there at 12 sunday night michaels was on his way to washington the train left philadelphia monday morning and soon came into a snow drift 1 I never saw such a blizzard 1 said michaels in my life and I 1 have been iving out west for the last ten years right on the plains the train pulled slowly along until we got to chester there were nine trains flying all together each blockading the other the snow was surrounding and partly covering them and where re the dritt had been pretty strong you could pot not see anything there was nothing to be done but to stop the wind blew a hurricane and the thelisnor theil lisnow snow was blinding although the stoves in the cars were yet it seemed almost as cold as I 1 it the fires had not been lighted at all we lay there tor for about 10 hours A good many of the passengers began to get hungry very soon and now complaints be besan an of course there were some or of us that had sandwiches and such things but they did sot not last long I 1 dont think that any man can eat while he be sees somebody else 11 starving ta arving then men had to get out and brlik bring bread in all our misfortune however we retained good cheer through the snow we went nearly up ap to our oar waists hunting bunting up bake shops sobie bovee of the passengers did quite a business in selling what they could not eat themselves A newsboy on the train sold one loaf of bread at 10 cents a slice and made two dollars out of the loaf in the afternoon af at last the broken telegraph poles trees and other obstructions were got out of the way and I 1 got to washington all right the brakemen suffered intensely from cold they report that old mountaineers say the storm was the WORST KNOWN IN MANY YEARS NEW YORK march 14 the sun is shining brightly this morning and the weather is moderating travel I on the elevated roads Is fully restored but the surface roads are stilt impassable there is no improvement in the condition of the telegraph wires south and east communication is entirely cut off and there is little it if any communication with the west the meagre reports received show that people living in new jersey towns who started for new york on monday had a dreadful dreada al experience many trains neing snowed in a few miles from the litland city and the passengers compelled to 10 sleep on the trains or wade through the snow to look for shelter in neighboring villages A number of persons are reported as having PERISHED FROM COLD AND TION at elizabethport Elizabeth port a dozen employed emp loyes of the singer sewing machine works stated for their home several of them badly frozen one man named ellis was picked up out of the snow stift stiff and breathless he was carried into the railway station where he be soon died A party walked over three miles through deep snow and in face of the terrible 1 rale gale by strenuous efforts the pennsylvania road got a single track clear to newark and trains were kept running all night between there avd and jersey city to keep the track open none of the other roads bad been able to move their trains above new york on en the road of the new york central the situation is unimproved the new york chicago limited express on the pennsylvania road which was stalled for the whole day oa the new jersey meadows reached newark ast night relief belief supplies will be sent out oat in the morning with i THREE LO locomotives PULLING AND THREE MORE PUSHING to insure passengers against siar starvation much of the |