| Show sll ij hii i jc UTAH THE MAI TALK COMING TO SEE US THIS YEAR an opening for he disposal of chalis products correspondence of tho wo will now endeavor to civo you something of an idea 0 this queen city of the plains as it is called its resources wickedness and good qualities the event of the great jubilee was to celebrate the completion of the denver texas ft worth E 11 the beginning of a now era for the blocky mountain region as this is the shortest route to the tide batera of galveston oston and now orleans and has already began to show its effects in alie tropical fruit markets oranges sell hero at retail for from 10 to 20 cents per dozen banana 20 cents per dozen and all other fruits iii proportion instead of a haul of over 1200 miles as heretofore from lower california tho figures are reduced to miles a little over half the distance is bound to have more or less effect on utah markets if our people would only go to work in good earnest and raise only first class fruits and vegetables and take an interest in growing them for market they would have no trouble in finding markets and at good figures if wo dont we will be shut off from the eastern markets altogether just think last year denver alone consumed over worth of early vegetables shipped from southern california louisiana and arkansas and carloads carlo adb f melons came from far off georgia but these supplies aro placed at the doors of the colorado people by the new road and it will stimulate the now fields into life and vigor the people oi tho south will not be slow in realizing the people of utah should wake up in regard to these matters aud be prepared to supply a demand is sure to come for her lati potatoes onions and roots of all kinds the wealth of utah is not confined alone to her mineral resources but in her soil lies fortunes for millions the southern market has been dependent on iowa and minnesota heretofore but the shortening of the haul will surely bring the trade to the rock mountains colorado will of course come in for all she has to seli but utah can make up tho deficiency which will be considerable in shur we will predict that tho denver texas ft worth wih open up now fields for utah produce and cheapen the importation of tropical fruits denver is most assuredly a beautiful city and a grand center but which does not in the least prevent salt lake from being her equal in the near future there is now claimed to be a population of people aho has komo ii buildings among the most elegant is the county courthouse cs asting ting in the neighborhood of 1 the tabor opera house cost the windsor hotel of something over 1000 rooms must have cost in the millions atah is alie groat topic hero everybody is inquiring about our beautiful country and the prospects of buying property we should bo making preparations pa rations to receive the thousands that are sure to visit us as it seeni to ho a settled fact here that the cormons mormons Mor mons are giving in and becoming loyal citizens doing away with polygamy has been the only drawback to hear it told here saturday evening I 1 thought I 1 would go to the denver theatre and see the great play of crimes of a great city advertised so extensively with W J cogswell in alie cast on going to buy my ticket I 1 saw a sign over the window admission 10 cents I 1 cheerfully paid my money and went in to my groat surprise I 1 found a surging crowd of people standing up in a long hall at one end of thoro was a dinall stage that put mo in mind of buffs duffs hall provo amid the roar a great dmd reader was trying tc make himself heard above the loiso of the crowd selling them some of his manil reading ho did some very clevor tricks and thinking I 1 had got my ten cents worth I 1 started out before getting to the door I 1 heard a terrible noise as though flie roof was falling in on looking back I 1 saw the crowd climbing a staircase not noticed by me and that they were buying tickets I 1 followed finite on going upstairs I 1 found myself in one of the prettiest theartres theatres the atres I 1 over beheld outside of the tabor grand well seated and od 1 took my scat in bewilderment after sitting a few minutes a long placard was placed in front of the road as follows tomor to mor row night sunday entire change of bill will be presented the eagle eye on the cormons mormons of utah I 1 remained through the performance but it was hard to endure our country ame tures are good compared with such playing it was nothing else but blood and thunder from first to last outside of mr cogswell there was nothing such plays are fit for nothing but such places to educate the youth in crime cf which battor the congregation was mostly composed I 1 will give you an outline of the eagle eye on the cormons mormons of utah when I 1 arrive homo I 1 leavo here monday evening via the U P mr A J leaves for clr stoico ico in company with ir thoma of the senat abc mexico of whom he his largo bract of land T E JE april 2 1888 |
