THE AMERICAN SNOWSTORM. MORE HORRORS. New York, March 19.
Thousands of navvies are employed removing the snow from the streets in different towns visited by tho recent storm. , .. . In many of the streets bodies have been found in a standing posture frozen to death. A tremendous gale occurred at sea at the same time as the snowstorm was raging on hind, and over two hundred wrecks are strewn about the coast from Chesapeake Bay to New York, and the loss of life is incalculable. The effects of the gale were felt with particular severity in Delaware, Maryland, and New York states.
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Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 249, 24 March 1888, Page 9
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101THE AMERICAN SNOWSTORM. MORE HORRORS. New York, March 19. Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 249, 24 March 1888, Page 9
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