The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1881-11-13
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SO. Salt Lake City.-Of pleas4nszs-
resorts in Utah Salt Lake City ranREs
first. Enjoying delightful cliDSs3rs
and good markets, amply laid Qua,
empowered in trees, it is cennecesCi&
by rail with every point of interest," ,
IN the territory. There are WaERxa
medicinal springs in the suburS5S2
From Fort Douglas, perched like ~
white bird on the plateau aboJa-
the Jordan Valley, the city aEs&F
Salt Lake lie spread out under tBE
eye, a pretty picture. From tGs&
city the Wasatch Range present Is a.
mountain views of unsurpassed
interest.
"a. Salt Lake.-The America
Dead Sea is reached by rail from 7zs>
city in forty minutes. ContainiDEx
some twenty per cent. of solid MAJ
ter, chiefly salt, with no outlsR
studded with mountain islands
destitute Of life, having a rise a1Es
fall resembling tide whose perIO8
is an unascertained series of year..
1t is a great novelty. The southern
shore affords fine bathing. In JuGF;.s
and August it is deliciously warEEs,
its density sustainS the swimLAsEs
the exercise, the stimulus of tkE-
brine, the freedom from danger, tn
crowds, all combine to make it ex--
ceedingly pleasant and beneficial
80. Medicinal Springs, CcsSys7Ezss-
Utah abounds in mineral spring.
The Warm Springs at Salt LakE~
City, the Red Springs near OgdeEc
Soda Springs (in. Idaho) have been
improved, and are frequented D.
many with great benefit. Az Ina p
larger streams have their AlpfR4e
Valleys in the Wasatch and uhGEx-
canyons where they break out. I&T
enjoy these one must have a.
camp outfit, his own conveyanEE',-
and time, saddle horses, hunting
and fishing tackle, all the paxA-
phernalia of the tourist and
sportsman. To such there is small ?
use in pointing out attractive lOeaS-
tiles, since the range is full of them
From the lakes Of Big COttonwO9&z
short excursions may take in Par
ley's Park, Park City, Alta, anG3-
mountain heights which commaHlt&
magnificent views. The succession
of wild gorge and wooded yalemakEs
American Fork Canyon eXce8Eas-
ingly attractive. Utah County ha9
a fine sheet Of sweet water with
grassy borders and full of trOnk
One passes hence Up the Sewer to
Panguitch Lake, two miles ab0T8
sea, a noted summer resort. Bss--
You'd is the Rio Colorado pIateG8s-
burrOWed deep by streams from fan
off mountains, dreary, Unlocking
country but not without grandeTIZ-
36.-.SlGlpnljng 9tp.-The physiCz8s-
features of Utah, mountain, desert
and salt sea, are peculiar and 9E-
perennial interest. The territoEr
has the resources of an empire, yEsgss.
climate is pleasant and healthfG-
The MAN routes of inland cOgs-
merce traverse it. Its valleys 8E@
fertile, it's mountains full of mineEA-
ores. It's farms and mines are cGE-
tiguOus. Every stream makes a.
way for railroad. Labor. and fS0Sc
are cheap. No better mines. CO..
facilities for working them AZ
known anywhere, no better maTksz
for the farmer. There is unliuniiafI1-
water-pOwef, and a fine field 5ar-
manufacturing Timber, c0al, iEog
and building stone are plenty. ORR
hundred and fifty thousand hardy
and industrious people are on thE
ground. No state or territory et&-
fers greater inducements to the ezz---
capitalist, artisan, labOEzz---
or farmer.