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Show J COAL 1 t The Frank Foote Coal Co. are' prepared to O furnish coal on short notice for family use. Try their coal and you will have no other. 1 C Main Office 153 South Main. O. L. BROWN, Manas.. Spencer House, 1253 S. XTjrst East St. . ELEGANTLY FURNISHED ROOMS AND FIRST-CLASS BOARD. By the Day, Week or Month. ADVERTISE. For spaces on the fence enclosingthe new East Side Hotel apply to UTAH PAINT AND OIL COMPANY, 1st South St. East, opp. City Hall : Geo. k Scott,. JAVicflS' H,Sllil President. Vice-1 resident. GEO. M. SCOTT & CO (Incorporated.) ; , -DEALERS IN- ; Hardware and Met Stoves, Tinware, Mill Findings, Etc, AGENTS FOR the Dodge Wood Pulley,' Roebling's Steele jn Vacuum Cylinder and Engine Oils, Hercules Powder, Atlas Engine, ers, Mack Injectors, Buffalo Scales, Jefferson Horse Whim, 11! Miners' and Blacksmiths' Tools, Etc. 168 MAIN STREET, Sal t Lake City - - SALT LAKE1 CITY. Sights and Scenes in and Around the Intermoontain Metropolis, PLACES OF INTEREST TO VISITORS. A GUIDE TO THE TOURIST. Useful Information for the Investor, the Home-Seeker and the Visitor.. Salt Lake Location. Attraction and Climate. Garfield Beach and Other Summer Beiorta, The city or Salt Like hag a fame which reaches around the world. The population Is about S6,0OO, and la lnoreastng at a rapid rate. It Is situated at the base of the Wasatch mountains la a lonely valley, rich In agricultural agricul-tural resources and is eighteen miles distant fram Oreat Salt Lake. IU elevation above sea level 1b 4,359 feet. There are many points of interest to visitors to the city nd near it. Here are gome of them : The Temple. This magnificent cream-white granite structure struc-ture was begun April 8, 1853. It Is 100x300 feet? the walls are 100 feet high, and the towers, when completed, will be 900 feet in height. Over B,MO,000 have been expended on the Temple, and it is now neartng completion, in the same square with the temple is the spacious spa-cious building called The Tabernacle. Here are held the services of the Mormon chnrch, and these are attended every Sunday by Immense congregations of people, both Mormon and Gentile, The structure is oval in shape, seventy-five feet high and 250x150 feet in length and breadth. It has a seating capacity capa-city of 12.000 people, and here may be heard what is claimed to be the finest organ in the world. Pattl once sang in the tabernacle, and demonstrated that Its acoustic powers are very dne. The Gardo House, or Amelia Palace, was built by Brighani Young who willed that It should be the residence of his favorite wife. Amel.a Folsom Young, but since his death it has been used as tho official residence of dignitaries o: the church. Brlgham Young's Residences, known as the Bee-Hive and the Lion House are old-fashioned structures, curious from associations. as-sociations. These are situated in what was once Brlgham Young's domain, all of which J. W. Farrel! & Co Filters, Gas & Steam Fitters, Dealers in all Kinds of Lift and Force Pumps Orders taken for Drive and Dug Wells Cesspools built and Connections made 137 Main St., opp Auerbaeh Bros Telephone 300 QEORGB A. LOWE, Sealer in All Kinds of First-Class Agricultural Implements, SClT JTTLER FAFM AND FREiGHS WAGONS, Collins Biii,f liiasMtel of every description. Steam Engines, Lsffel Whes WAREHOUSES STATE ROAD BETWEEN FIRST AND SECOND SOHI has passed into other nanus, save tne large w in walch is Brlgham Young's Grave. This can be reached by passing through the Eagle Gate, an archway in the old mud wal: which at one time encompassed Brlghau's private pri-vate property. One or two of the prophet s wives repose beside his last resting place. A slab of granite covers the grave and there is space left near by for the graves of his other wives. WELLS, FARGO & CO'S Salt Lake City, - -- -- -- - Utah Buys and sells exchange, makes telegraphic transfers on the principal cities of the united States and Europe, and on all points on tho Pacific Coast. Ixsues letters of credit available in the prln clpal cit ies of the world. Special attention given to the selling of ores and bullion. Advances made ou consignments at lowest rates. Particular attention given to collections throughout Utah. Nevada and adjoining territories. terri-tories. Accounts solicited. CORHESPOKDKNTS: Wells, Fargo &Co London Wells. Fargo & Co New York Maverick National Bank Boston First National Bauk .......Omaha First Nat ional Bank Denver Merchants' National Bank Chicago Boatmen's National Bank St. Louis Wells. Fargo &Co San Francisco 7. E. DOOLY, .grsat. Deeeret Maaeum. This Institution is situated on South Tempie street, directly opposite Temple square. It contains a large number of Interesting curiosities, curios-ities, chiefly pertaining to the early history of Utah. It Is well worth a visit. Prospect Bill with ite lookout tower commands a splendid view of the city and Its surroundings. The Tithing Building possesses interest as being the general depot for taxes collected by the Mormon church from its disciples. , Liberty Park, In the southeastern portion of the city is a beautiful resort and can be reached by rapid transit trains. The Chamber of Commerce, on Second South street, is visited by those who take an interest in the commercial standing of the city. There are several large cases containing con-taining specimens of Utah's mineralogy which attract much attention. The Grand Opera House, on Second South street, is under able management manage-ment and is handsomely and comfortably fitted up. Some of the beat talent in the country coun-try is constantly passing between the Atlantic and the Pacific, and Salt Lake City is always made a stopping place for performances, either the opera house or the Salt Lake Theater being selected. This latter place of amusement amuse-ment was built by Brlgham Young over thirty years ago. It is a large and beautiful temple and Is comfortably arranged. Assembly Hall, noar the temple, is used in winter for worship bv the Mormons, the tabernacle heinff ton lurm -jexclusiv i;: dealers in-Sole in-Sole Agents for James Means $3 Shoe ::llSpencer& KimballJI . 160 Main Street, Capital Fully Paid, $400,000.00 Union National Bank, UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY Transacts a General Banking Easiness. Safe Deposit Vaults, Fire and Burglar Proof. Rents from $5 to $25 per Annum. J. R. WALKER, President, M. H. WALKER, Vice-President, M. J. CHKKSHAN. Cashier, I.. H. FARNS WORTH, Asst. Cashier, J. It WALKER, Jr., Asst. Cashier., James H Bacon, Frank L. Holland, President. Cashier. Bank of Salt Lake. Salt Lake City, - . . Utah. General . Banking Business Transacted. Interest Paid on Time Deposits. Exchange Bought and Sold. Money to lend on Real Estate from One to Five Years Time. McCORNICK & CO., to admit ot proper heating. ABsemWy hall Is 1'JOxtW feet, and cost JIW.00O. Tbe ceiling ts decorated dec-orated with chnrch pictures, among tbem the Angel Moroni disclosing tne hiding place ot the golden plates to Joseph Smith. The Natatorluin Is a large circular bathing house, the center of which, under a glass roof Is a swimming pool. The water Is brought In pipes from BecWs Hot Springs. There are also a large number of bath rooms. Electric Street Cars connect with every point of Interest In the city. The system Is new and the appointments good. Rapid transit is assured. Camp Douglas, three miles east of the city and over 400 feet above it, is beautifully laid out In the midst of lawns and orchards, and the barracks and houses of the officers are built of stone. The post commands a wide view of the city and beyond where Great Salt Lake lies like molten silver at the foot of the western mountains. Beck's Hot Springs are in the northern part of the city about three miles from the business center. They Issue from the base of the mountains, and are regarded as a very valuable aid in cases of rheumatism, dyspepsia and scrofula. The waters are used both internally in-ternally and externally, and there is an excellent bath house and necessary appointments for the comfort of patients. The Warm Sulphur Springs are between the Hot Springs and the city, about one mile from the postoilice. Thore is a good hotel and comfortable Mth house in connection connec-tion with the springs, and they can be reached by street railway. The Mountains are unsurpassed In magnificent canyons, and at least a do.en of the grandest are within reach of the city. These invite the tourist to spend days, weeks or months among thair wild recesses to flsh, to hunt, to scale .the peaks and ridges, and to gather wild flowers by the sldns of mossy springs, beneath the shade of umbrageous n'nna. ri ptfn,v J SALT LAKE CONSTRUCT! iSlES COMPANY. jEL ' STEAM AND - HOT' WATER HEAP : " By our gravity system of heating we avoid R WKK. !$L m. cePtabJe deposit from tho water, itheing used over r2W over iudefinately. . Hot air furnaces are at best nc ASaSiiiHp tain, while we can always guarantee that a steam or -esSS water apparatus put iu Ly us will work. lv weather also a hot water heater can be regulated; nicety, while, with a stronger lire, comfort can J B EJ - . ' cured throughout the house ou tl;e coldest day. Bv ' - system economy of coal, minimum of attention, andi . , . dom from dust is assured. "the SPENCE" -:THE -:- SPENCE -:- HEATER:-HOT HEATER:-HOT WATER HEATER. . i - t Can be Seen at Our Store Room at - h h 61 FIRST EAST ST. : " ; ' . SALT LAKE u U. VSW BUSMKH, . OFFICE OF T. C, STtW THE : , VAN BUSK1RK INVESTMENT -COMPAft GENERAL REAL ESTATE BUSINESS TRANSACTED. SPECIAL ATTENTION FORMING OF SYNDICATES. AGENTS FOR EASTERN CAPITAL We do not handle SNAPS, bid GOOD BARGAIN EXPERIENCED OPEatoks aud Members of the Real EstaisE 179 MAIN STREET, corner Second South. ,Bwuiuu.ttj;wuaji:iiw. lg UOl&OnWOOfl . canyon should be seen by every tourist Here are lake Mary and Martha from which' flows the turbulent Cottonwood river; and at the base of the mountains are lakes Blanche, Florence and Lillian. Besides these are Mills creek, Parley's, Emigration, and Citv Creek canyons, all extremely plcturesaue and delightfully romantic, 4 Pleasant Drives abound in scores around the outskirts of the city; along the quiet country roads, and through the lanes dividing meadows of rich green alfalfa and fields of grain; while the majestic mountains are never entirely lost sight of. From under the branches of trees and above hedges of the wild dog-rose I glimpses are caught of snow.covered peaks A rive to Fort Douglas, and then a mile further on to the mouth of Emigration canvon is most delightful. It was here that the sight 01 the Mormon pioneers was first made clad by the vast expanse of Salt Lake valley sud denly bursting upon them, on the 34th of July, . The Great Salt Lake. "I think " says Ernest Ingersoll, "few per-sons per-sons realize how wonderfully, stranel beautiful this Inland sea la." and speaking of its sunsets Phil Kobinson has said: "Where : baye I not seen sunsets, by land and sea. in Asia. Africa, Europe and America, and where can I say I have ever seen more wonderous coloring, more electrizing effects than in the sunset on the Great Salt Lake of T7t, .. cl. SALT LAKE, UTAH Careful attention given to the Sale of Oret oik Bullion. Wesulieit Consignments, guaranteeing guar-anteeing highest market prices. COLLECTIONS MADE AT LOWEST RATES ACTIVE ACCOUNTS SOLICITED. o CORRESPONDENTS: y2k;tlnP-and Trad- Nat- Bank, Chemical Chem-ical Nut. Bank. Koumx Bros. Chlcatco Commercial Nat. Bank. Sun Francisco-First Nut, Bank, Crocker-Woodworth Crocker-Woodworth Nat. Bank. , Omaha Omaha Nat. Bank. St. Louis-State Bank of St. Louis. Kansas City Nat. Bank of Kausas citv. ncnvor-PenycrNat. Bank, City Nat. Bank London. tnslaud-Messrs. Mar in & Co., 33 Lombard street. ' M vf epithet (T1T W , , jj fV&fpM, ut LaKe Is as beautiful a sheet of water as can be found anywhere. The waves are a bright blue or green, and as they dance on its surface it would be hard to tell which color prevails? It Is dotted with beautiful islands, aid it affords the finest salt water bathing in the world. Garfield Beach . Is within easy distance of the citv. belne but eighteen miles of a ride by train. Here is four-5 every luxurv and comfort for a dio tho mysterious sea. and also all the tUnRVnec-jssary tUnRVnec-jssary for the comfort of the Inner mm The cafe affords enjoyable meals at reasonable prices, and row boats are to be had SrVSuiet pull" on the waters whlchpcwsrss a romam' interest for every visitor. The manaVemeut of the accommodations at Garfield S i. under the diiectiou of the UniSn PaciftcLi way company, as is that at c Lake Park ".If mPw,vislou of the Rio Qrana w . era This resort is north of the city about half way between Salt Lake and Ogden andiJ much frequented by visitors, n tasto'lES- in atuuctiveness to Garueld, and Is well wc-Sh, For fine staple and fancv groceries go to Ired Lynberg's. NoV 1st Pembroke", quick job printer ;-CofflMcM National Bant:- OF SALT LAKE CITY. Capital $250,000. -Vo. 11 East First South Street. DIRE9TOES: John J. Daly. w. p. Nodi.k. J. W.Ooksellan Cashier Transacts a dencral Banking Business n all its Branches. th w wrfH.""."11 ,ae Principal cities of mwtaf nmn5SUfS ciKu letters of credit and fi.Wy. or?erB on aU Part f Europe ; ?? ih.?'."'nt- C"!ons prompt lp attended I h.ti mon'' at th tow nws and on the btt terms prevailing ba this markeU j |