The Uinta Herald says: It is
currently rumored that about 500
miners will be discharged in Rock
Springs between now and the first
or March; and that only men with
families will be retained, and that
within a short time wages will be
reduced.
The library entertainment to
night in Burdick hall will consist
of music, singing, the Peak Sis
ters, refreshments, and dancing.
The dancing will not continue lat
er than 1 o'clock. Admission,
adults 25c, children 15c, or 25c for
two; dance tickets 50c; supper 25c.
Mrs. W. N. Kennedy left for
Rawlins yesterday, where she had
been calleci by the county commis
sioners. The county has been sup
{xjrting her for some time. Her
inslmnd failed to provide for her,
though he is a healthy, able bodied
man. He was at Rock Springs
when last heard from.
General Kabis is talking of or
ganizing a bicycle company of W.
N. G. The idea is a good one and
in line with what has already been
done in other countries across the
sen, where bicycles are used in
every branch of the army, as well
as in every business. The bicycle
has come to stay.
About two inches of snow fell
Tuesday night throughout the val
ley. February has been steadily
cold throughout. The oldest in
habitant does not recall a Febru
ary without a thaw, with one ex
ception —IBB3. This continued
cold weather bodes well for an
early spring, and no one will have
any kick coming if we have green
grass in March this year.
