1 A line owned by Gen. Armstrong ran to Laredo in the 1850s. 2  Stage Lines Through Texas As early as 1835 stagecoach operations began in Texas, and were closely tied to government mail contracts. 3  Riding The Stage in Old Texas In 1853 stagecoach lines were the main mode of travel from Texas to other parts of the country.
For nearly sixty-two years, Mount Washington, New Hampshire held the world record for the fastest wind gust ever recorded on the surface of the Earth: 231 miles per hour, recorded April 12, 1934 by Mount Washington Observatory staff.
Today 14 Feb Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington. Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain and snow Showers in the Evening, then scattered snow Showers overnight. Snow level 1900 feet in the evening. Lows 28 to 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 Mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.