Memories for the Week of February 3, 2016

1 years ago

February 3, 1916

This winter mild according to old timers

It was sure amusing to the old timers of this section to read of the reports being sent out about the cold weather, herds and flocks of being buried in coulees, deep snow and all such gush, when in reality none of the sheepmen are suffering and, as one of the most prominent of the flockmasters stated last evening, he had plenty of feed to last for many more weeks.

Speaking of hard winters, old timers will remember the winter of 1903, and those who have been here the longest will recall the memorable winter of 1893. Of the...