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Show , THOMPSON CONFIRMS M REPORT OF IRON SALE M Mr. Ambrose Thompson, whom the H older residents of Cednr City will re- H member here u score of years ago, H i being interested in iron and other H mining properties and associated ia H ! these enterprises at thut time with H j Attorney D. J. Frew, was in town H I Wednesday renewing his acquaint- H unceships with locul people and at tending to matters of business. Mr. H Thompson, after holding onto his is- H terests in the iron fields of this coun H ! t v for all these yeurs, has finally H drawn down $100,000 for his patience H and perseverance. H Mr. Thompson admitted the truth- H fulness of this report to The Record H scribe, but was reticent as to whom H the purchasers were However, it is H understood that the Thompson inter- H Sets were acquired by Utah people, Hl who doubtless huvc seen the hand H writing on the wall and have a much bigger deal in prospect. B Mr. Thompson is negotiating a sale Rb of his ranch over on the Sevier, and BH left here for the purpose of clearing up this deal, but stated that he in- H tended sbendllie considerable time ill H Cedar City the coining summer and H might decide to locate here, as he H believes Iron county will yet be the M best county in the state and offers H greater opportunities at the present I time than any other section of the HfiS u a H |
