Inter-Mountain Republican | 1907-02-08 | Page 5 | Regarding Land Grants

J D q GRANS R. R t L' L n i 1 n lw Iron Section Sections TIll The following request 1 for r Information Lion tion regarding public pu land hand grants was wa received b by The 11 Republican Republican- huntsville Utah Feb 4 1907 1901 Editor Republican Inform me mc If the government S gave the tho railway railway railway rail rail- way company the mineral land for twenty miles each ach side of or the line lino and if it the railway company takes the stone coal Respectfully GEORGE STOW V. The United States land office in I this city informs The Thc Republican that the correspondent should give tho the name of the railway company In order to obtain definite defnie Information in this malel matter but that tha if I Ite the Union Pacific Railway company or the Central Pa- Pa elite Railway company is meant the thc government go granted Slanted to them the lie alternate alternate alter alter- aler- aler nate sections on either side of their line for twenty miles mies arid and anc that they lne coal found are entitled to the Iron or on oil this land but to Lo no other othel minerals