Show 0 i I Park City V In Red Book r rI 1 The following written by II n. Townsend for Cor the Park City Cay Co Con j mercial Club appeared in the tho I lied Iced Book Dook of the Denver R U Grande Orande Railroad company Park City the great sliver Silver d l mining camp of the west lies on t tie e northerly slope of the Wasat h I mountains at an elevation of 70 0 feet test above sea level Its populate nat n nat at present Is approximately Its shipments of silver lead ore m the past year have been 50 1427 50 tons of ot a value of over 00 0 a production of more than for every man employed by tha nines and of 1750 1760 for every n woman and child in the camp Freight In and ou au of Park City in n the past year ear am to a total of f car loads producing a revenue revenue revenue rev rev- to the t I Pacific and D. D R It H. G. G railways Kt t f more than Ev Everything produced In Park City Is sh shipped 0 ut every thing consumed I ed In Park Parl Ity its Is shipped In hence I Its small p P population produces m more fre freight tha n many towns to of four times its sze s s' ze The rhe hiss history ory of the camp as a producer pro pro- pro pro-ducer I ducer be Jan an In jn 1872 with the opening opening open open- ing In of the Uhe famous Ontario which has litis ced a total of and is le Mr dr Ill III shipping at the rate of tor ns of ore 11 per r year The t tal production of the mines to dat amounts to more than j and its its' present production of r Is la rapidly increasing Never over in n n its has the future 61 f Park City appeared so bright as asat asat at present the older mines show no noi i signs s gns of exhaustion while the newly opened Part Park Utah has hus virtually I doubled the pro producing zone ZOlle of the fhe camp Lass I than four years old the Park I Utah Is now shipping more than worth of crude ore per month with every prospect of In IncreasIng Increasing Increasing In- In creasing the amount to over I per month This Thin great property proper- proper L i ty with more than worth i of ot ore in sight has been the cause I l I of ot some s x or eight new companies operations in the hitherto 1 1 undeveloped eastern p lie I lie Park l ct ty distl Cl i rt hJ si i twill o light ore bodies o ot otma of I ma magnitude equal to any yet ered eyed I The ma man main n streets of Park City as M aswell aswell I well as aa the side tlde walks are paved I with th cement our schools t from fromi I i kindergarten to a four year hl hi high h I school course are among the church be heal bet five religious bodies have chur church h hr I f t edifices and the Catholic church I maintains a parochial school an excellent excellent excellent ex ex- water lystE system m supplies the citizens pure cold water while white lawns gardens and anti shade trees beautify the town In summer A Altogether tog ther In view v of Its past and present production its Us brilliant prospects for tor the future its known but undeveloped storehouses of precious pre pre- dons cious and aud base metals Park City may well claim to be the greatest i t s1 sM lell a lead mining n district of the I known world |