Show HALF OF CROP BURIED fifty per cent of grain in minnesota minneota minne ota under snow and water snow and rain has greatly damaged leps ps fri aa the northwest the past week sas a st paul minn dispatch near ly all the grain in shock estimated at 50 peri percent cent and all the standing grain much of ft it flax is buried under snow and m water ater the rainfall has been eight inches in forty eight hours rain bleet sleet and snow prevail all over the northwest railroad tracks are washed out and trains are abandoned the trains from the pacific coast have been pu pushing hing slowly through dep enow snow for two days and are from ten to twenty hours late |