Show nyon in 1878 im nj X OR wa ca 4 0 V wi 4 J lii canyon 1878 early history of 0 Is 14 OX e of tile lie of a virtual wasteland into it eutimi 1111 m industrial community will tho moat important single la in the state tho picture above was waa it 1878 anil ani those who visit tilo to bodny illy fiul it cult to hio industry aliu t has dieon t hiltl in this narrow canyon for HIB BMW and tile notion in ii inkIng utah copper the greatest open elit cut copper bidne colonel E A wall entered tile caknip lit id and was I 1 III tiled ill ely attracted by its ith according to early hu inspected an old abandoned driven by soldiers who to cagne to utah under the of 0 P 11 connior Conti or and there found samples of copper ore are lioi inquiry lit aulry lie ho found that thu the ground was open to relocation as former claim holders had failed to do their na as so work no ile tiled filed on oil two ahlm wring the succeeding 10 years colonel colonal wall added to ills ilia holdings lit in the district acquiring sonia acres miring during these years lio lie kept ill his assessment work and succeeded lit in accomplishing foot feet on oil var various loiis parts of tile the property this work began to unfold the extent at 0 the hugu hugo stock of copper ore are captain joseph it 11 do ii mur pioneer cLr marcur operator becala interested eted with colonel wall anil and sent two young lit in tile ilia employ nt at mercur P D 0 bild hobert C UR to in Bin glinin to tho lie of the lly choir joint ruport report after aftel an all and inlall 1111 tests 10 glided its nc lie tIon captain do de la cantar mar tin nil minor was stop alop tia tacal cat and the idea of try tryan lil to ti inako a mine of it inclining Inc liling however tio wever hod convinced himself that tile deposit could bo be successfully dovolo pod and a few ew years later inter through lils his porsi stanco and determination succeeded in launching the utah copped enterprise lit in 1003 1903 tile the foundation of utah copper was built on oil a thin thread ng as tho the rock that was culled called oro contained losa than 2 per cent copper and a small amount of 0 sold gold anil and silver allver eliat thin thread still eulata today ond and an all extensive scale at 0 operations to keep tile mine in operation the in anage ment Is continuously colli one force or another iother nT la order to keep tho the mine equilibrium und and maintain its ita ela employment P loy ment Us its purchasing power and magnitude aa the states loading industrial enterprise |