| Show manufacturing establishment secretary bears bean of the chamber of commerce has baa written the following communication to an indiana ca caal I 1 calist in response reo red ponee to a request for in information regarding the opportunities for manufacturing in or near this dear sir your esteemed favor of the insl at hand it gives me pleasure to submit to you answers to your questions which show that yota have lost no time in becoming interested in this great discovery natural gas I 1 shall answer your questions in the order in which they appear and trust you will find them satisfactory tory labor can be had at per day for the inexperienced 4 to for mason and to 4 for carpenters lumber as per price list red brick at 7 per thousand and coal slack per ton will send you yon by this mail samples of lime arid add sand which are found wl within thin the city limits the freight rates from salt lake city to san francisco and st louis are re ively and on glas natural gas gaa will be furnished to manufacturers at eastern prices eF lime rock is worth per ton and refined 15 cents per busheL soda ash and salt cake can be produced at about 4 per ton A firm that once made it here claim that it can be produced cheaper here than any other part of the united scales sates as everything necessary can be obtain obtained eA in the immediate vicinity sulphate of soda can be had from the lake at a price cheaper than salt cake or soda ash land will be furnished to manufacturing enterprises free of charge near to the gas wells gag one ne hundred boxes of A quality glass would cost here 5 per case of bf nine lights there is no trenton rock struck gas ga at feet in sandstone but the pressure was so go great that it was impossible to penetrate penetrate ene it as it has a pressure of 1000 pounds ands to six inches and shows its full pressure dessure in less than thirty seconds have ave used feet of tubing casing and drive pipe and the wells have an output of feet in twenty four hours the above information is perfectly reliable having been obtained from an active gas man who is thoroughly familiar with all the details we are of tle the opinion that this country with is natural offers gre greater inducements in the way of manufacturing fac turing enterprises than any other city in the west and we should be pleased to i have you locate here and be among the first to reap the rich harvest that is in store for the people of this great territory trusting that you will find this information to your satisfaction and any other that we may be instrumental in furnishing in you will be with pleasure f I 1 enclose you herewith circular and photograph of the gas wells which will give you a more full description than I 1 can write |
