| Show SEVIER VALLEY numerous improvements and general prosperity elder andrew jensen has just returned from a trip to the boutu durin during 9 which he visited the principal settlements of sevier and sanpete counties in the interest of his monthly periodical the historical record he reports many im improvements in the valley of the sevier i during daring the last three taree years a great m many large and substantial buildings have been erected town sites enlarged new ones laid out and larise tracts ti acts of the desert country reclaimed tor for farming alarming purposes anew canul canal which taps the river above jos joseph eph city and in which the settlements of elsinore and richfield are prin principally illy inte interested Tested has been completed as far as elsmore elsinore and will shortly be pushed to richfield Rich neld under this canal several tho thousand asand acres of very good land lying above the older canals will be brought under cultivation the die townsite of elsinore has been extended about halt half a mile northward and that thriving little place has now about one hundred bundled families james 1 I J jensen eased who formerly acted as counselor to bishop sylvester succeeded the latter la in the bishopric last fall SALINA presents as prosperous an appearance as any of af the settlements on the sevier the saltworks salt works there alethe are the me means of bringing consider considerable ablo ready cash into the place james S jensen of redmond Ked mond nas recently been appointed bishop of salina A new oridge bridge has just been completed between and gunnison gannison about two miles mile north of trie me first named place besides bringing the valley of rec camond into the main road ot travel thia thi 3 1 aro also short shortens eds the general distance to the south at least two miles to io the enterprising citizens 9 ol 01 I 1 redmond belongs the honor of building this bridge and making several miles of new rotta on bither side of it the county only having furnished the tim oer the farmers throughout the sevier valley are jubilant over the splendid prospects of an abundant harvest tue large snow deposits in lue mountains being the principal ground un on v they base their hopes hope in this direction in passing thrones elsinore elder jensen a conference of the prin primary iary associations of the sevier S stake tak e and aad I 1 listened aste iste ned to exercises 0 on n tile the martof pari of tod children ca ildren and some excellent instructions on the part of the officers and leading elders present among the exercises was an interesting dialogite dialo gae ot of home production ably rendered by about hall half a dozen juveniles |
