Show A WOR 11 ilow how silt li scora kiy Posa oss a bleb fruitful MORE SO THAI THE ANCIENT CANAAN county MH lingro so hat for net nral rat dodot of th the 1 I 1 I YN vav county acet jiin JI in nod vigel cul th C ciaire A 1 amato 2 ce eleving rii VIRO loust CITY not feb ea M 1339 1989 I 1 DID am abid to see that our people ore are ot baill 1114 I 1 t at I 1 the cons construction traction of be salt lake loa angeles road 1 I oia era confident that the proposed road would give your city it a great lilt lift it would also aim be a godsend to the people of oc southern iN onila our state gove government can call ID do nothing nettling toward itie amelioration or of the condition of 0 the itie betl lers to lit that part of 0 our dominions nearly all that portion of novella which lies to the southward between lie flothe and the colorado Colo river la Is as 09 much neglected as though it belonged belon belonged led to some other state slate or territory A road read through that region front mm salt lake to lw los angeles won donld lit capture the whole con conerly airty it would belong to salt lake city b by right of conquest so eo far as trade ia S concerned the people oe at lincoln count conaty aty court chanly that would make two or t three I 1 fee average now new england states slates are praying day and got night ht for such a road it li their only hope but that they hive have faith that a railroad will bo be built through their part of the state within a few years jean most of at the a sri c I 1 tiers tlora still remaining in southern IS nevada ads would leave LINCOLN COUNTY ITSELF is AN LAND EMPIRE the assessor ol of lincoln county in his hill report to the Sune your general extolled em tolled in ia the report of 0 the latter tor for lfeo 88 just published 1 bays 9 Y 8 there are hundreds of 1 throughout this county and it if we should ever get any railroad rall roada in reality which are on paper there la Is no doubt that there will be many paying nice dividends the Onon onondaga dago mine dilno la in jack rabbit district fifteen miles front from Pio clio makes regular ship ments clients of high grade ores to salt lake city the lal lower nine mine la in bristal firl stal aa extensive body or of a ore is anil and the company are their works altti A lift a view to vi it As AR it Is now those hat ing mines further lo 10 the interior of tile the country cannot afford to ship chip alou ores as a the a ei sense tor for transportation hilll will them out la in debt there are many macy good mining properties lying a belll ILL that cannot he be worked under the above the agricultural Is in a fair way of progress ac according cordin X to the small population to in comparison with other oilier counties great varieties of 0 frait tress and grape ines are in ex there are anre choice chilco and grapes in III this county which are interior to reno none of other stat alafi 3 the northern northera part of this county las a mild climate and ana the part is semitropical semi tropical Farin farming log la Is at present able as aa there Is no regular home mariet market and no cheap transportation la in some come of the valleys the farmers raise 8 tons of at potatoes 20 tons of carioti car roti 40 to ais bushels a of f corn to tile the acro acre alfalfa buy in the northera part to Is cat or three a years unit in the janthor I 1 part ilse times timea aud and ot at settle places place a six billits with alth an aver agoot cite to one rail and a half loan loiis for each cadi cutting toni fona of vegetables alilea tire lire I 1 rolling 0 on oil the ground every ya dr as garden stair on can only lie bo raliph fur for homo unit little wt can he be bold by lying hying near hear to a mining conti choto are t valleys alleys in this county could produce more farm stua lb ban 11 would be required to supply a po population pil lation larger llian lit Is to be found to in this state ali re ore lira thousands of acres a of tor for and gral ni purl we ca it 1 tire thi government bould bobit to sink artesian walla or by extend su lallor streams or rui erka on to a vitt val luys loya that at are culled tte sort stock raising la is carried on successfully cess fully alie animals reared biln being cattle cat 10 lo it heinly arid and hafs hofs liggs but thru then ft it comes to tits iha sarno litins foist ito of there la Is no ogabar lionie home markets and to try to drive tile clio stock long distances to try to find a market would bo be too ex lye suit toro bably would result lu in gis yon TOH lincoln county hoa has an area of square miles therefore thur etore it vv would uld contain massachusetts connecticut yoo laware arid anil three ouch bach states as aa rhode island with bm 1 ginare 11 0 81 8 miles 1108 to in all this 1 1 1 region 11 H on only ly 3 ai 17 voted were m cant t last november tito to total wal population opo lation however Is given as tw hast 01 ol tile peopled are in the northeast corner carner of the county about and mining the number oc at those thoro engaged la in purely agri ell youra is 18 few these us are about at V valley lall eyd bud down dow a on the ilia hlo a and the muddy ill I 1 la A the all agricultural iian II tN at regions there Is an ape ig for or a great graut number of at tore add ad one at 0 the most attractive bec tiona in a all U ilia lie great basin Is in tho ilia southern part of lincoln about tile rio Nir virgin glo in it the whole county liters fire 62 so called irrigation the aggregate length ol of which aich Is ili only miles these them d irrigate acres of land of will C are cultivated there Is dot a storage reservoir ur fir an null SIN in tile county thou though gh in placed alnee i great I 1 bringa burst a up if ot at their own accord ono one of 0 hows flows a of 2 ulel taws face ot of t abo slopes front from art an alavo to ovio c na a laviol 0 of lf feet at to bailly feet at tile th of 0 tile the ilia 1110 virg on DO tile colora coloruno Colo rulo 1 I river ur or to leilan dan wells no tio doubt be suc lidil I 1 at a any point blut in fit I val valley re ay test feet chov a a bevill one spring ont ant inches ol 01 water and another 1000 incites inches the temperature of the witter of the former being 4 il nud of the latter B dabroe da eroe at I ai trai i reach ranch where wham the attitude altitude Is tilia arii foot la is a spring that bat aw incites Inc lica null anil in PAhr valley ot of the spring blounts imil a tango range bad and at all elevation olo ratton a ol 01 beoo aro are of 0 irrigating over YM 2010 a t land or prill hump valley lies jug jast t ou oil tile HID too of calibo Call rule onil and Is our surrounded rounded with high mountains ox ez e alit t toward the south it Is tropical r 0 apical 8 S little of 0 sin ban flancisco francl eye la in this valley kro at the I 1 bonat oil t calculation acres e ot f so ail fertile land as aa t 19 to be bonnil on tho the globe 1 I al ligion monila ds walnuts nand anil like frullo ta in this valley the big sp ringo indicate an artesian belt it Is safe to a ly that howlan nii ion alan 8 w 0 ila may bo be to la every hey la IQ lincoln county in nagat alleys water la in largo 1 I along tho the baso base 0 of quartz fore lira of 40 miles lanes nad nil luko 1114 4 wiles long by b fraction roia oto to two miles wide A As ilia whole country slopes to the scott all th abe way clown to tho the colored colorado 0 falth wit B fall all of those who 0 mint watt r have only to state hore dowa do ina and tap tai it 11 ivol thore ii id not A wall la ia tile the whole county liters choro dothoro ou on tho ilia belflo P count conet a finer and diore mar a region thuu thau tide llila tho the alleys riot on ly finite to tho a boutil but they alo alfi lie lal between canes tanyss of mountains that opus to alio scottt 1 in d clio ono tap of or lit 0 liver copper lead anil and many luany oth other r rue atals tut alio to still silt loko angeles would task a uve ve entry country of this bis region in few years cars tt it WORDS become one of the ric est slid and most populous loua rec pee eions la in the lb groat great bailo it will a aleo sea oue one day too tio A grent great ft region to which will fayck fill all who aro from botu rotu pulmonary corn pla tata it will be vastly more daoro corn com fort ablo and more popular than aci or mojave besides the bit bg tepid rings mont montwood lood it contains contal nR i buo ouo 2 of ap the a beat bat medicinal springs la in I 1 the conakry con olry atry this spring Is on tho the hlo virgia woi vita itom inlo onla la nil 11 1 0 0 31 11 of kolii lo 10 11 alio llio g gallon it at as G ga 7 iralli of 0 soda za aralas ot of potassa HIT HAT TOE COUNTRY NOW OW PRODUCES ai stated share only a small poon portion n of the claimed no boo AIt in the vallye vAlloy VAll yi 3 nearly all are tip n in the monD lalus tt at tho the win lulu log chri gyps yet tho the low who aro are dofan la in the tilt lallay ley regions are not idle oven even they hat no ijo kt lat last year lounds otwool ot wool I 1 finiw LILIU jund toof of lutter CW loudd it of to ilist nosi ft I 1 boim ot of to binney A anil d IN pounds its of 0 cotton 1 I iho he cotton was grown on n patch oi of 40 49 acres of round ahoy hare no bao for wheat except to for r honn being consumption they base two little mills millo but lust lest year tilt they y ragged 91 62 bu bui alM hebi gent bushels of barley of bushels of beins beang UM KM of potatoes and ton lona a of at hay hops grow will wild as else alko it do a grapes ORCHARDS AND TIN they ey have really trees and alues tile hie of of the orchards and vineyards planted by the cormons mormons mo renew during their of t the it 0 country count there here bra are left ther vines i peach trees tree 2100 ap apple to 1500 1600 plum pear UK fig almond cl CI pomegranate iw mulberry 60 bocan K 10 walnut 82 32 pecan and oil 2 orange trem of lt cot cat trees there bre are i and ana no fewer awer than weeping willows ner very little attention hoa has been given to fro arntt I 1 I 1 t trees of uny ally kind fruit Is ie almost agelee la IQ that region except t the he little required for or home tion therefore toe the trees have hate been fillo nl lOAel ted to shift tor for thena at present the people ili lathe the agricultural portion if of LI acola county are more F ie od than they would be bewer were ethey the on a solitary Boll tary island la in tho the midst gi of the ocean NIE con the other county through which the salt lake alog loi angeles would pats Is about as large as lincoln it haa as an area of 0 square aquaro miles therefore thoro fore would donld make several states such ai ad the average of those of now new england it la Is claimed that thai at least one third some say nay one half the lund in tho county to lii capable of a h hagli 1 gl i s alato t a t 0 ot of e n i lin at i 0 u I 1 cobeil 1 I I 1 d water b be e 0 obtained b t a lo 10 ed w with i t b w which li 1 c h ca to 40 t irrigate r the Tho people la in cyri cou coa str acted about halt a dozen dozea v cal coill storage reservoirs and h hao 0 many mally more under way war that will he bo finished this ibis year lo 10 a ili all this test list territory only lotes Otes were mt last november anil and fili t of this thin small number were cast in the several mining towns town aud and cam camp pa outside of at the tao towns few people are found the ranches are few and it for far bet between veen georgo cargo nicholl alerding a citizen of the colt county aty says owing to the ruinous on other anti and the lack of the means of it has bag been found impossible to work our mines at a profit so 80 that out of thirteen and several farnaues for far naces only oaly ono one mill is corning runn lne though the cor country cotry abounds in got rold hilier lood lead copper Fan antimony and many other metals which could bo worked to toad ad silver tire the product it c 9 ott oil goldich all other industries bingo binge regain its ita old position those tit nt present enigi geil in in tho the are ruch buch RR as hilve have mines of at their own and chlor idere who extract ore and ship it to kareka silt luko liiko aud in it elson here to eke out no an ii on enc to while waiting tor for better times I 1 alio llio lie BIff loot mill working its ita ovin nun orm from till the BITer biterlisa lima mines minel la is rouvim running successfully find and making makin 9 largo large b of bullion ballion besides IR the richest ores or to tile the babp lag works at lecho and to salt lake for reduction tito the soma writer says to turo lure Is III nt at A to loft ebb tit at chero la in that lini line delands on a home falaric Litand that on till tile of the silver mines jt Is not to bo be wondered at that this thin hadi hm declined in proportion to tho decline of at the iho mining industry ry kow farmers have of lute aimed to rafts more produce than to supply their own naoda arid and pay bay baxas taxco fuch VALLEYS thu it Is b seen that file feiy farm era lu in the county are merely hanging auto tho ragged wigs edge for ocio game rall roil 1 to lo ile give them recaps ol at in ili till nil UK the following valleys lien HIM the flaat find and lipat best ot of agrical agricultural tural lands reese RI river ver lu ludlan say okey Pe leavine peavine avine audillo dillo moulton mot Moul tor or fish lako lake list hut creek ante alto ir bu edwater Duch ek water currant creek alli RI altor or and pali the latter mentioned ned above la Is in t southern point ot of tho ilia county and ex tanda inta lincoln tito valorys la fit which only water sufficient for stock ranges to it how to lossee IB anre cro lisl 1131 elou stone bablo aad lie lower end of 0 brooka broo kr in all the valleys named are many same of are very lery lorge large and strong aud and a few emall email streams et reanis such us as river twin ilter givers white river and nd a halt dogon email creeks anti ani brooks 7 lie water utter courses alth the nanno namo e ot I 1 river would in most c conn 0 an tries too lo 10 called creeks cre elL every streams cooer small la Is at 0 areat value a flying hi log fitro stream urn is found thoro there may lia be a storage reservoir where eliere doy day and night every drop of 0 the precious prec louo fluid muy may bo be caught and saved for or we it la Is evident evl ilont from the th configure lion ot of tho the country arid and from rom ilia many blk big springs natural arte ilna aelia that thal great creat and strong float fload 0 of water ruay bo be obtained by boring tt et there is 1 note nota well in tho country ranchers say bay they are aio too poor to mako make tho the anil and their ranches aro are so eo ganv miles apart that wro were they to join in tile hork boniv ono one man maa would by their united efforts yoi flioy should make tho the they U gree upon bow spot anil and nut lout down a test last well would elio know wh what t it would cost coat to put dolva sort their thu irown own furors marts WELL q there arft are in nevada OZ flowing or nr va all ello 35 to la pray ally brounty 25 to la Lu hunolt Liin nolt dir 3 2 in hirchell 2 joy in douglas find ono ODD in Kii mirla umu comity ilie ot tarna IB to feht and many ore dro but about au W fact on in deam la ili nye iy ay and lincoln linw tile tho colt rotation ot alio ailing rocks el late ilo find nn time ti stone and ai all other are more favorable than ili a t the he flowing wells have been ob irined all aa sit who have bunk bank wells stopped topped fi ork when the first flow of w batur a ter WAS obtained no BO one knows much divot nl out tile the amount of 0 water ob all lal tai from subterranean sources for reanoto given abole no do chanty la in the state pro addes a greater arte olan zono zone than lincoln MINERAL WEALTH A railroad would cause a rush to this part of nevada at all I 1 the avail aisle aide agricultural binds would be beet set tied upon a aad nil artesian would lio be sunk panic in of places lila cc NN there was waa a |