Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1905-04-18 | Page 3 | Prepares for the Rush

PREPARES FOR THE RUSH Rio Grande Western Points Point Out the Beauties of Uintah The Rio Hio Grande Western Vestern in is already paving the wa way for a R rush of settlers into the Uintah Indian reservation al although although although though the opening does d es not come till I Sept 1 General Passenger Agent S SK SK SK K Hooper is sending out a u neat I pamphlet which says among other things concerning co the reservation I I By act of congress on gress acres j of land will vill be open for settlement i The climate Is temperate the nights are cool the soil isa sedimentary de do deposit deposit I posit of or vegetable mold the heritage of an ancient inland sea and is watered by the Duchesne and the Uintah rivers j I II I F H Newell United States gov government I estimates esli mates that I Ian an area of acres is il excellently adapted for Small fruits and miscellaneous miscellaneous i laneous crops This acreage ge fa iR s also J Jm j susceptible m to comparatively easy eay ir it irrigation j I Uintah ba basin in is c of or support big ing i a population of at least per persons persons sons though its population at It the t e pres present ent eat time is abut about exclusive i e of In dans