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Show TUB WH Of HOMES. A Few of lis Attractions And Natural Advantages. oiir vaiuols wmm HSTITI'TIOSS. I Water Works, Electric Lights, Flour Mills, Woolen Factory, A Fruit Paradise, Healthful Clime. "Shoe shops. Drug stores. A creamery. Tailor shops. Barber shops. Meat markets. Lumber yards Livery stables. Harness shops. Bat one saloon. A woolen factory. Several law firms. Blacksmith shops. A roller flour mill. A flourishing bank. Skillful physicians. A first-class bakery. A photograph gallery. A Chamber of Commerce. Hotels and boarding houses. The city lighted by electricity. A decidedly healthful climate. The deserved title of City of Homes. Good schools and commodious chuicbes. Broad, hard, mudless streets and sidewalks. A canning factory in course of construction. An elegant Opera House; seating capacity, 000. A tannery and wool-pulling establishment. Many tributary settlements ! which act as feeders, j The best fruit-raising cHmate ! and locality in the Territory. " A well-equipped lire department of about thirty active members. Beautiful mountain scenery within with-in half an hour's drive of the city. Clear, pure and palatable drinking drink-ing water fresh from the mountain brooks. An unsurpassed system of water works established in 1892 at a cost of $25,000. Its being the county seat of Box Elder, a prosperous county of 8,000 inhabitants. An active, intelligent and wideawake wide-awake class of citizens numbering nearly 3,000 people. Numerous elegant residences, handsome public buildings and private business houses. Great duck and geese slaughtering slaughter-ing grounds close at hand. Wild deer and bear in the adjacent mountains. Box Elder Creek, affording excellent ex-cellent and almost unlimited water power for all kinds of manufacturing manufactur-ing establishments. Numerous flourishing business houses, such as general merchandise, merchan-dise, hardware, produce, grocery and furniture stores. An enviable commercial situation in the business heart of the Territory, Terri-tory, with two great railroads, the Union Pacific and Central Pacific, tributary to the city Tiik Buoi.Eit,onc of the acknowledged acknowl-edged be.st local newspapers in Utnh Territory and which is the pioneer paper of Box Elder County. It is bright, progressive and a credit to Northern Utah. |