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Show Talking of Salt Lake. The Denver News says: Harvey Hardy, manager of the Midland Investment Invest-ment company of Salt Lake, is in the city with business in his eye, and was found at the St. James last evening. He said that he had left Salt Luko in a snow storm and expected to fairly revei iu the delightful climate of Denver, but the fates were against him, for the storm, with relentless energy, had pursued pur-sued him oven here. "Our city is keeping pace with the times," he replied, in answer to a question, ques-tion, "and we look to Colorado to help us continue in the path of prosperity and progress. Now, if we had tweuty-live tweuty-live Denver men in Salt Lake we would have tho greatest city on earth. Of course, we have plenty of good men, but tho get there qualities of the average aver-age Denver man are needed to push things to a finish. "Well, about nolitics. mv dear fellow I'll tell you that the liberals are going to capture the legislature in the next election and then we'll get the capital interested we've been looking for. This is a sure thing. "Mining matters are on the move in good shape. The Deep Creek railroad is being hurried along. It will be 200 miles in length, and when finished will tap twenty-seven mining camps of importance. im-portance. The ore in that district is all carbonate or free milling, and the output out-put will surprise the world when transportation trans-portation facilities are completed. There is a great deal of Colorado money I invested in Salt Lake and we look naturally to this state for assistance and encouragement, and up to date we have never lacked either." |