Show < 0 THE CASTLE VALLEY COLONY I A ESicU Country To Be Settled Up I I By Itnli Families l Bishop David Williams of Winter i Quarters was met at the Continental Hotel this afternoon and asked a few questions pertaining t the colony he is about to plant in Castle Valley Mr Williams states that his lease on the Pleasant Valley coal mines which he has managed for five years expires on the 1st of next October The mines will then be run by the Denver Rio Grande Company Com-pany with Mr George Goss in charge who is vicepresident of the vast coalmines coal-mines at Pleasant Valley Mr Williams has made a thorough exploration ex-ploration of Castle Valley which contains thousands of acres of fine rolling lands that can be easily watered by Price river and Huntington creek and he intends to start a large supply depot at Price where will be kept all necessary farming utensils uten-sils building material and provisions for the families who are seventyfive famies preparing I prepar-ing t go and take up homes in and about Price and Huntington I Much of the land has been taken up under the Deseret Act under the requirements require-ments of which some beautiful homes will be established Mr Williams says he never saw oats and wheat grow so prodigiously as in Castle Valley The country lies in vales of a thousand or so acres each divided by knolls of ground about fifty feet high I is the purpose of the projector to make this idle valley a Garden of Eden all the natural advantages advan-tages desired being at hand |