The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-07-02
The Queen of the American
Continent.
A FEW OF HER RESOURCES
Briefly Mentioned for the Benefit OF the
Strangers Now Within Utah's Domains
We Ask Investigation.

Water power unlimited.
Plenty of room to grow.
Fertilizers ineXhaustible.
Portland cement factories.
Artesian wells at lbs feet.
Sheep in a thousand valleys
A guitar and mandolin factory
Wonderful wells of natural gas
Huntinglarge and small game
Pure ice in unlimited quantities.
The finest vegetables in the world.
A peaceful, quiet orderly community
Five smelters in the Salt Lake valley.
The finest medicinal springs in the world
The most orderly communities ever seen.
The best farming country under the sun.
The most wonderful building in America
The most commodious boiler works in the
west.
Gilsonite, big future for which is in
store.
The largest mercantile house west of
Chicago.
Abundant evidence of the existence of
petroleum.
One good broom factory, and room for
another one.
The prettiest trout streams and shadiest
canon hooks.
Gypsum millions of tons-an inexhaust-
ible supply.
Sash and door factories, and planning mills
by the score.
No cyclones, floods. earthquakes, labor
riots or anarchists.
The best site for large city ever gazed
upon by mortal eyes.
Gold, silver, lead, anthony, manganese,
jewels, copper.
Overall factories, turning out carloads of
goods monthly.
The most healthful and novel watering
place in the world.
Book binderies and job printing establish
ments by the score.
Pure water from the mountain tops.
Drive wells by the hundreds.
Trunk factories goods produced go
north, south, east and west.
A proprietary medicine establishment
with great future before it.
One of the best systems of electric fire
alarm ever erected in America.
The best newspapers, population consid-
cred, OF any other place known.
a sugar company which win soon have its
factories in active operation.
The only remnants of the great buffalo
herds that once roamed the plains.
Numerous sampling works, kept busy by
the output from our mines
Less police than any other city of $4,000
people, and less use for them.
A hearty welcome for the enterprising
stranger who means business.
Rock salt for the billion-the extent of
the supply is yet to be learned.
Wide streets, shady sidewalks, lovely
lawns and the contest of homes.
The world-famed Utah potato, which is
sought after both east and west.
Twelve banking institutions whose com
bined capital reaches into the millions.
Tanneries doing an extensive business
and unable to supply the demand.
Every mineral known to the world, save
tin, and indications even of that.
Floral establishments whose business ex-
tends 500 miles in every direction.
Lime of a superior quality, and mountains
upon mountains of limestone.
a silk factory, operated on a small scale,
but doing most excellent business.
White lead works yet in their infancy,
but which give the best of satisfaction.
A thousand conveniences that are enjoyed
by no other state or territory.
Gas works, giving an excellent quality of
gas, and at most reasonable figure.
Frost in high attitudes in midsummer
and blossoms in winter in low attitudes.
Elegant houses for public amusements
which have held the stars of all nations.
The greatest number of talented musi
clans of any community of a similar size.
A dozen first class flour mills, whose pro
Duct is famous both at home and abroad
Steam laundries that are patronized BY
81 surrounding cities, states and territories
A sewer system in course of construction
which will be completed within ninety
days.
Railways branching in all directions. an6
the big lines of the east pointing directly al
US.
Entire counties of iron-enough TO sup
ply the universe, and then have some to ex
port.
Photograph galleries turning out worl
Falk's.
The finest vegetable raising area in the
United States or any where else, for tina
matter.
The finest livery turnouts in the United
States-away in advance of any of the ter.
rltories.
Stocking factories giving employment
to many hands. The goods go out in ever,
direction.
The only genuine asphalt mine in thu
United States. The beds cover many mile
of ground.
Artists who can ''paint all around" an.
of their brethren in the western. states AMI
territories.
Il telephone exchange second to none il
the west, and connecting some five hundre,
subscribers
Cracker factories commanding an exten
sive trade in Utah and elsewhere in tn
mountain region.
A discriminating theatre going people
quick to appreciate the good, certain to con
denim the bad.
A new find in the shape of semi anthra
cite coal which promises revolution in tn
coke business.
Sulphur incomparably purer than tina
imported from Sieiiy-easy of access AM
hmitless IN quantity.
Skilled mechanics and competent archi
tects, whose hands and brains are kept bus,
the year through.
Cool and convenient spots where on
may escape what little discomfort follow
from the warm weather.
A well conducted arc and incandescen