Show more about alio llio salt hirer valley maricola maricopa Mari copa co arizona au ut 19 E alicc lix the aca of maricola maricopa Mari copa county in the salt river valley 13 beyond all question an exceedingly ciuc agricultural county fruits and cereals of tropical and tropical countries being raised in alic clemat though exceedingly cee warm for about three months in the j car is pleasant indeed during ane remaining nine and sickness is of rare occurrence grain is raised in such abundance here aliat a fair figure would surprise one unaware of the amounts produced buo ouo farmer alone our one million pound of wheat this summer and several others have raised amounts ranging from one to us hundred pounds the population ot this town is nearly thou sand and is made up of a sprinkling spi inkling of almost all nationalities under the sun irish germans french spanish maxi aclus clus and chinese one of the most class of here as in deed it is almost alac arc the geranan business is arlak fur a town ol 01 aliis being several large mercantile houses and two newspapers the guzette and herald politically caly alic territory lias a democratic majority granville Granvil lc II 11 oury being alie delegate to congress mesa mormon is situated eighty miles ciet of here and for its age shows remarkable advancement I 1 met several old friends at that place who were very cordial and several severe rain storms have occurred recently lure aud ou the railway causia cau siu a delay of two or three days froni outs more aboc bouis |