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— — TERRIFIC WEATHER. VESSEL SSHEATKED IN lOE. f.BT ELKOTRIO TBLEGRAPH--COPYRIGHT. ~ [PSH I'BUA AHdMOUTIQn. 7 (Received This Dax» 8.5 a.m.) NEW YORK, November 13. Terrific weather is being exjxirienechl on tho Great Lakes. Steamers | are arriving at .D ninth sheathed in | ice. The temperature is fourtcon degrees below zero. All vo.sse.ls .ore overdue. One vessel's anchor been mo ice gripped so it was impossible to start. At Chicago, Michican, Illinois and Wisconsin a tornado caused twenty deaths. Several smaller vessels on Lake Michigan were blown ashore. The steamer Washington went ashore at Astoria, Oregon, during a gale and is in great danger. Many passengers are aboard and disaster is feared. Forty thousand cartloads of refuse in New York remain unmoved in consequence of a strike. The public health is endangered. At Pascadina, California. Mr Rogers, while fly inn in the darkness in the direetioi of Long Beach, fell in a ploughed field and sustained concussion of the brain. Mr Rogers had flown, despite the clergy's protest against Sabbath breaking.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 14 November 1911, Page 3
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