Salt Lake Tribune | 1906-01-02 | Page 2 | Ogden Visitor Tells of Nevada's Promise

OGOEN VISITOR TELLS OF NEVADA'S PROMISE Looks for Great Mining Developments Devel-opments in Hie Irish Mountain Region. Spec -i to The Tribune. it:irCN Jan. 1. G. W. Richard one of the origihrfi settlers of the1 PArrttnaghal Valley, in Lincoln county, Nevada, la in Ogden today, with bis wife, and Is Exiting Exit-ing two of tils brothers-ln-lnw whom he haH not soeu for number of years They are Thomas W Jones of Ogden and Fted I. Fay of Blateryllle, and family rcinlon h-i; been the result Sells His Holdings. Mr. Richard went Into the PiirranaRhal irallej over thirty years ago and secured nost of the best land In the valley. He recently sold his entire holdings to J, P (Jardiier :ind ('. O. Whlttemore of Salt Iake. and, while be holds only a few mining Inlnis. ho d-clar s that he will ;it once return there and tnke up the further work of r)e Hopnicnt . Will Be Great Producer ' My home .Ttid my boys and girls are Jherc." he sale, "and I run make more money there than nnywhere else The development of Lincoln county is jfol only in its Infancy. Developments west of Hlko one In llie Irish mountains are Onlj I" (Inning and I look for the region to be-cume n great proiKicer of the minerals min-erals and a more extended agricultural country than now " A daughter ( Mr and Mrs Richard Is attending Rowland Hall and they will visit with her for a few days before their return to southeastern Nevada.