People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 February 1895 — Fifty Sloops in a Heap. [ARTICLE]

Fifty Sloops in a Heap.

Newport News, Va., Feb. 14. —Nearly fifty canoes and sloops beior glng to oystermen are piled upon er L other in the ice a short distance above this city. Two watch houses have been < arrl d away and several abandoned schooners are adrift in the river. The storm has caused great damage to floating property in this vicinity.