The Snowstorms.
THOUSANDS OF NAVVIES AT WORK. TREMENDOUS GALE. THE COAST STREWED WITH WRECKS. [SPECIAL TO PBESS ASSOCIATION. —COPYRICHTT.] (Received Maroh 21, 10.30 a.m.) New Yonx, March 19. Thousands of navvies -iro employed removing tho snow from the Streets in the different towns visited by the recent storm. In many of tho streets bodies have been found in a standing posture frozen to death. A tremendous gale occurred at sea at the same time as "the .storm was raging on land. Over two hundred wrecks strew tho coast from Chesapcako Bay to New York, and the loss of life is incalculable. Tho effects of the gale were felt with particular severity at Delaware, Maryland, and New York States.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 5175, 21 March 1888, Page 3
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118The Snowstorms. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 5175, 21 March 1888, Page 3
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