Show IRON AND D STEEL r. r I IN INTilE TilE THE SOUTH All the accumulated wealth there is upon the earth has been produced by industrious labor intelligently intelligently in in- applied Without industry Industry industry indus Indus- try there can be no prosperity prosperity- Nature has laid the foundation for forthe forthe forthe the territory of Utah by her bounteous bounteous boun boun- deposits of iron coal and lime Let us build upon it and prove the saying to be accurate that the found foundation foundation foundation of all industries is the manufacture man of iron for forwe we know of no branch of f industry that docs does not require iron or steel for pr its successful successful success success- ss' ss ful fuI manipulation Iron Iran ore is is scattered in beds veins and deposits ALL OVER OUR TERRITORY TERRI TORY culminating ng in the greatest and grandest iron mountains in m th the world and for quality and surpassed in n no country as ai yet made kno known hundreds of millions of tons developed d and aud in si sight ht of the purest Bessemer or steel making or ore assaying assaying assay assay- ing 64 to 71 per cent cent pure metal metallic ic iron ri rich h as iron ore are can be no sulphur no titanic acid less than three three tenths tenths of one per cent phosphoric phosphoric phosphoric acid cid The best best of pig Pg i iron has been made from this iron ore from charcoal as is fuel Coal is also found abundantly distributed throughout the territory Lately it was announced that a a large larg v vein in of coking coal was developed in Sanpete valley Above the he coal if found the conglomerate shell rock the lame ame is found in the iron country country coun oun try indicating the age that Pick Picked ed pieces of coal have been analyzed which contained not more mote th than n tenths five of on one per cent A sui suitable able coal could be delivered at and and reasonable distance to the blast furnace at atas as as low a price as it itis itis i is is 15 laid dO down in t or Chicago o n ORE could J tt 4 rid d a e 0 W II t te e same samee I vw ini ii i w same same e quality of iron ore are brought I from Cuba to JO Pittsburg Pa costs I per t t ton n and brought from I the Lake Superior district to Chi Chicago Chicago Chicago cago c costs the Jiron iron manufacturers 5 per pee ton So with the limestone and anci ever every other ingredient that enters enters en en- into the manufacture of iron and steel with labor at the same same wages for it does not require much I skilled labor it can easily y be seen that pig Jig iron of the best quality could be made as cheaply with as asgood asgood asgood good profits to the manufacturers as in any other part of the United States In pig ir iron n is made at a ton but it is not of ofa a very good quality and from a a a. report report re reo re- re port that I read from Mr Carnegie it would not make steel at all WITH ROLLING ROLLINS MILLS lULLS for the manufacture of merchant iron rail etc the industries and manufactories fl flowing wing out of these would spring up in iii every town and md city of Utah Salt Lake city Ogden Ogden Ogden Og- Og den and Provo with their natural gas that could not be made available available avail vail able for making pig iron would be exactly the power for the high higher r processes of iron and steel Thus with raw material at half its present price Utah would soon become a great manufacturing center center center cen cen- ter and the money that it now sent east for this same raw material would be paid for labor in our own community and again distributed to the farmer for his produce to the manufacturer for clothing to 1 ers carpenters merchants bankers and to tradesmen of all classes pro promoting promoting moling prosperity and advancement advancement advance advance- ment all around The manufacture of f iron and steel includes the mining raining rain min ing of coal iron ore and lime ari an ana 3 F nine tenths nine tenths of the value df f these articles articles articles ar ar- when hen ready for distribution from the manufactory is paid for forthe forthe the labor expended upon them In the United States there is made some tons of iron and steel annually Utah's proportion proportion tion according to her inhabitants would be about FIFTY THOUSAND Tons TOMS at 20 a ton delivered at the different different differ differ- ent foundries and machine shops throughout the territory would auld amount to after deducting deducting deducting deduct deduct- ing liberally f r interest on invest merit ment ent profits losses etc there would still be sufficient left leff to pa pay 2 z per day for far employment of of continued next week meek |