| Show SEVERE WEATHER BERLIN jan 19 from all parts show that the thermometer touched many degrees below zero fahrenheit but that the cold is bearable in the absence of wind the ice here is eighteen inches thick the sea between stralsund sund and rugen five miles in width to is alive with skaters and sleighs the ponds are frozen to the bottom twenty one head bead of deer in the royal forest at benrath have died in holland and belgium the severity of the snow fall put a stop to railway and street car travel thousands of men are engaged in clearing the roads on the coast of holland the sea is frozen a great distance there are banks of ice on the shore of extreme beauty only the harbors of rotterdam and flushing are accessible to vessels i advices advises from naples report the death of two persons from cold the italian rivers are encumbered with ice the roof of a school for boys at SAnde martio gave way beneath the burden of abow and ice the whole mass went down crashing into the school two pupils were injured on the frontiers near geneva a man was found frozen to death several vessels v Is have been wrecked in the bay of biscay and a number of lives were lost the gales throughout europe are the severest in years BERLIN jan 19 several steamers in the ice blocked river elbe have lost their propellers by dashing against the ice floes A number of vessels have parted with their anchor chains and are drifting helplessly in the stream the strongest tugs cannot leave the harbor of Cux cuxhaven haven on account of ice the citizens are assisting the military to blast the ice with PARIS jan 19 saturday and yesterday the most intense cold of the winter was experienced throughout france yesterday an aged man main wag wab found frozen to death in his lodgings of this city the thermometer yesterday touched seven degrees above fahrenheit ren heit at connine Ma here twelve at toulouse and five at grenable the wells are frozen at perpignan where a man has been found frozen to death in the street A woman was found frozen to death in her bed at Sp ignal where the thermometer indicates four below zero slight snow falls are reported from riviera |
