Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 January 1912 — Former Jasper County Man Writes Letter From Wyoming. [ARTICLE]

Former Jasper County Man Writes Letter From Wyoming.

Rock Springs, Wyo. , Jan. 16, 1912. Editor Republican: Enclosed please find order for renewal to The Republican until September, 1913. We read with much pleasure each issue of your paper, noting the many changes and lyfy-ovements taking place in Rensselaer and Vicinity since our last visit there in 1909. We rejoice in the erection of your new depot which has been so much needed for these many years. W« have a very thriving up-to-date

little city here' <t|tout 8,000 inhabi-| tants, forty-two different nationalities being represented. The foreigners are mostly engaged in our coal mines where they make good wages, many of them over a hundred dollars per month. . ' 7 Since November we have had zero weather (I believe the coldest we have had was 26 below) up until the last few days, it i# i# very much warmer. One doesn’t ted the cold'here, however, as they do hi the east, owing to the dfy air. With best wishes for a prosperous 1912, we remain . i, _ Sincerely yours, A> L. McCIIRTAfN